The eyesore is no more. A group of Jim Thorpe residents gathered Wednesday in front of the former 204 Center Ave., now an empty lot, to toast the demolition of the half double home that was already ...
A property in Lehighton was cleaned up after a fire destroyed homes on North First Street, leaving several families homeless. The cause of the June 20 fire was not determined. Residents were not home ...
Tenant advocacy groups, landlord associations and elected officials are condemning rent gouging after tens of thousands of people were displaced in deadly fires this month. Raising asking rents by mor ...
The second of two journalists killed in one of the worst attacks on the press in Haiti has been buried. Loved ones praised Marckendy Natoux on Saturday as wails filled ...
A fire spread through the Langa township, destroying eight hostels and 25 shacks in the area Cape Town's fire department battled for two hours to distinguish the flames, and the cause of the fire is ...
If successful, the ceasefire would halt fighting that has razed much of heavily urbanised Gaza while Israeli attacks killed over 46,000 people, and displaced most of the tiny enclave's pre-war ...
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