Jun. 25—Sen. Dave Argall on Monday demanded the sale or reuse of the vacant White Haven Center after hearing serious concerns from residents of the surrounding communities about the lack of progress at the site. The center was shut down in 2023 by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services without community or legislative input. Since […]
This story has been updated to reflect additional injuries. Another apartment complex went up in flames in Shreveport Sunday morning. On June 23, just after 8:30 a.m. Shreveport Fire Department was dispatched to the 7200 block of Bernstein Avenue on reports of a fire. Upon arrival, firefighters discovered heavy smoke coming from a building at […]
CHEYENNE — There’s a growing problem of unhoused individuals moving into vacant properties in Casper, according to Police Chief Keith McPheeters. McPheeters approached lawmakers on the Legislature’s Joint Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, asking for state help to expedite the eviction process for unlawful residency. He said Wyoming’s growing homeless population is outpacing the availability of […]
Imagine handing over thousands of dollars, signing a lease for a home and moving all your belongings in — only to find out that you were scammed. Steve DuBrueler, founder and CEO of Coldwell Banker Premier, said there has been a surge in scams involving vacant properties. Now in his 36th year in the business, […]
The future of the historic but vacant Hotel Marysville, a near-century-old landmark in the Northern California town, was likely sealed Sunday after a fire gutted the five-story national landmark overnight. Whether the building will remain on the skyline of the Gold Rush-era city of 12,000 residents will now be in the hands of structural engineers, […]
The future of the historic but vacant Hotel Marysville, a near-century-old landmark in the Northern California town, was likely sealed Sunday after a fire gutted the five-story national landmark overnight. Whether the building will remain on the skyline of the Gold Rush-era city of 12,000 residents will now be in the hands of structural engineers, […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Voters in Ohio’s sprawling 6th District along the Ohio River will decide Tuesday who will fill a U.S. House seat that’s been vacant since January. That’s when longtime Republican Rep. Bill Johnson left to become president of Youngstown State University. GOP state Sen. Michael Rulli and Democratic political newcomer Michael Kripchak […]
CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM Kokua Hale, at the corner of Alakea and Beretania, has been struggling to attract renters. To boost occupancy in March, rent was reduced to start at $1,210, with the first month free. 1/1 CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM Kokua Hale, at the corner of Alakea and Beretania, has been struggling […]
KENT, Wash. (AP) — Kabongo Kambila Ringo stood outside the tent where he has been staying with his pregnant wife and ate from a clear plastic tray of Girl Scout cookies melting in the midday sun. He was one of around 240 asylum-seekers camping in a grassy lot along a highway south of Seattle, wondering […]
Jun. 5—A new Democratic Ohio House candidate in Greene, Clinton and Clark counties’ House District 71 has thrown her hat in the ring after the previous Democrat withdrew from the race following March’s primary. James Duffee won an uncontested primary in March. He will be replaced on the ballot by Krista Magaw, the retired longtime […]
Jun. 5—A new Democratic Ohio House candidate in Greene, Clinton and Clark counties’ House District 71 has thrown her hat in the ring after the previous Democrat withdrew from the race following March’s primary. James Duffee won an uncontested primary in March. He will be replaced on the ballot by Krista Magaw, the retired longtime […]
Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak reappointed multiple Burlington leaders to their positions last week, including Police Chief Jon Murad. Murad’s reappointment was something Mulvaney-Stanak didn’t directly comment on during her campaign and who would fill that position during her mayorship had been a question. Mulvaney-Stanak announced her decision in a memo to city councilors May 30, ahead […]