A backyard pool gathering in Birmingham, Michigan, has turned into a neighborhood and city-hall fight after residents said a quiet residential street was overwhelmed by partygoers, cars, police calls, and safety concerns. The party happened Saturday, June 13, 2026, in the 300 block of Westchester Way. According to CBS News Detroit, more than 100 people …
Three dogs were found dead inside a Florida travel trailer after deputies said they were left without food, water, ventilation, or air conditioning in June heat. The case involves Donnell Elliott Smith, 47, of Brevard County, who was arrested after investigators found the animals inside a camper trailer connected to the home where his longtime …
Road projects often look simple on a public map: add turn lanes, widen an intersection, improve drainage, and move traffic faster through a busy area. A few feet at the edge of a lot can affect parking spaces, landscaping buffers, business signs, stormwater ponds, driveway access, and how close traffic sits to a storefront. That …
Across the country, homeowners can find themselves living near old quarries, mines, rail corridors, farms, or industrial sites that were quiet long before nearby houses were built. That is the concern now in Henderson, New York, where residents say blasting could resume at King’s Quarry for the first time in about 40 years. The limestone …
A Richmond dispute over outdoor events has moved from neighborhood hearings to court after City Council denied a special use permit for Lavender Hill, an event-planning business in the city’s near West End. The owner, Nadia Anderson, is suing the city and City Council over the denial, according to The Richmonder. The permit would have …
A South Carolina homeowner was away from the house when surveillance footage reportedly showed two men entering the property, turning what could have been a delayed burglary discovery into a call while the suspects were allegedly still inside. Deputies with the Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched Friday afternoon to a home on Highmarket Street …
A North Carolina burglary investigation began with a homeowner seeing two men leaving the property with a wagon full of tools after a shed had been broken into, authorities said. The report came from Blackwelder Road in Iredell County on June 8. According to WHKY, deputies with the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office responded to a …
As summer yard cleanup fills curbside bags with grass clippings, leaves, branches, and garden debris, one Indiana city is warning homeowners not to treat that waste like regular household trash. The City of Vincennes Street Department says it will no longer collect yard waste placed in bags marked with trash stickers, according to WTHI. A …
Tarek and Heather Rae El Moussa’s Newport Beach, California, home was burglarized while the family was away on vacation, and the reported entry point gives the story a practical home-security angle. The HGTV stars were in Los Cabos, Mexico, when the break-in happened, according to House Beautiful. Heather shared the update in a June 12 …
Police in Oak Park, Illinois, are investigating antisemitic vandalism at a property where a three-unit townhouse development is under review. The vandalism happened at 327-329 Home Ave., according to the Wednesday Journal. The outlet reported that language and imagery were left at the site, along with objects arranged on the lawn. The Village of Oak …