FORT LAUDERDALE — Say your neighbor has a yacht so big that it dwarfs the dock behind his home. Do you call the city to complain? Michael Meldeau did. It wound up getting him sued by one Steven Howell, owner of the yacht. The two men live on Delmar Place in Fort Lauderdale’s upscale Las […]
MONSEY – The Albert Drive neighborhood has long been a fixture of Ramapo’s single-family home character. But neighbors argue their comfort zone is threatened by the Zoning Board of Appeals approval of two higher-density housing projects they claim in nearly identical legal actions are illegal and will alter their neighborhood. The ZBA has approved variances […]
ADRIAN — Residents of the neighborhood along the northwest corner of Adrian College feel the college has not been a good neighbor recently. They also feel like Adrian city officials could have done more to tell them that the college would be presenting a construction project to the planning commission. That project, which had its […]
Proposals for a new Mormon temple in Bakersfield have run aground amid opposition from neighbors who find the planned building’s views unfavorable. City of Bakersfield spokesman Joe Conroy said Friday that plans have been tabled as the church prepares a presentation “to better address the community’s concerns.” This came four months after The Church of […]
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Memorial Park Cemetery clean up on Saturday has been a long time coming for the Belmont Heights Neighborhood and advocates of the cemetery. “We’re happy to be here,” Norene Copeland Miller said. “We’re excited to be here, we have more people coming up. We’re going to keep this cemetery, keep it […]
Residents in Elrama, Washington County are picking up the pieces after the National Weather Service confirmed a tornado blew through their community Friday afternoon. CLICK HERE TO SEE PHOTOS “It was loud, it fast, and it was gone,” said homeowner Deb Evans. She saw the tornado in the Circle Avenue area around 3 p.m. Friday. […]
The neighborhood shook Monday morning around 3 a.m., dislodging wall paintings and jolting residents awake. A permitted pyrotechnics crew had just ignited a collection of fireworks, but to some, it felt like Greenville was under attack. Monica Gould’s oldest child, age 10, didn’t go back to sleep and ended up missing the next day of […]
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – One person is dead after police said a heated argument took place between neighbors in a northwest Las Vegas neighborhood. The incident took place in the 2200 block of Starline Meadow Place near Hillpointe Road and Lake Mead Boulevard. Las Vegas Metro police officers said they recieved reports shortly after 7 […]
QUINCY − One of the busiest stretches of Hancock Street in the city center sits back-to-back with a leafy neighborhood of single-family homes. The contrast is leading to conflict, as a celebrated Quincy restaurateur moves forwards with his plans to bring a three-floor Italian steakhouse to the old Masonic Temple, which was severely damaged by […]
ST. LOUIS – A North County Co-Op officer returned gunfire at a group of suspects who fired shots during a stolen vehicle chase early Saturday morning. Four suspects are behind bars amid the investigation. The gunfire happened sometime after 2 a.m. Saturday after the officer responded to a report of a stolen vehicle in north […]
DENVER (KDVR) — The journey to motherhood is not always traditional, particularly for those in the fight for their lives against cancer. One local survivor is extremely grateful this Mother’s Day with her firstborn now on the way. At 30 years old, Anabelle McLean learned she had stage three breast cancer. Just a year into […]
Initially accused of abducting their neighbor’s son, an Idaho couple have been placed on unsupervised probation after they struck a deal because prosecutors were concerned that a jury wouldn’t convict on kidnapping charges. Alisha and Matthew Rettkowski, of Middleton, were each charged with a single count of felony second-degree kidnapping in September after the Canyon […]