A major housing development is about to be built in the heart of Oakland.
Carmel Partners has proposed a massive mid-rise apartment complex with over 300 units. The sale price for the land alone topped $20 million.
The Oakland housing market has seen increasing growth of it's population, and except for the 3,100-unit Brooklyn Basin development, there isn't much more housing development currently underway...
The corner of Canal and LaSalle streets saw some major devastation in the wake of Hurrican Katrina, but one man now wants to undo the damage.
Local New Orleans developer Joseph Jaeger purchased the historic Jung Hotel, and connected buildings in October 2007, and has just announced an unprecedented $130 million redevelopment project for the site.
The Jung Hotel first opened its doors in...
A Fresno man has just been caught with a stolen car, in spite of his attempts to hide himself by spray-painting his head. suspected of stealing a car spray-painted his head black in an attempt to evade police in Central California.
The Fresno Bee just reported that Jose Espinoza spray-painted his entire head black, then ran from police after being caught with...
In 1780 (5 years after Mecklenburg declared it's independence), William Richardson Davie and 150 American patriots set up camp around the courthouse at Trade and Tryon to wait for the invading British army led by Lord Cornwallis.
On September 26th, the entire British army confronted the militia at the courthouse. Davie and his men were outnumbered almost 10 to 1 when he told the militia to...
The Obama administration recently proposed a major plan to begin oil drilling operations off the coast of Georgia.
Megan Desrosiers, from the One Hundred Miles conservation organization, recently commented,“Pollution from everyday oil leaks and spills and from noise stemming from the drilling impact the commercial and recreational offshore fishing industry and endangered wildlife, such as the North Atlantic right whale, which visits Georgia...
Mercer County is rallying its citizens to clean up the streets, highways, and parks of the region. They will be launching a historic 40-day litter cleanup campaign starting on Friday, March 20th and going to April 30th.
They will be calling the regional blitz, “Love Where You Live — Keep Mercer Clean”. It will asking citizens to adopt a location, highway, or street...
#1 This worker doing whatever it takes to comfort an old man
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#2 This man giving his bike away to this boy
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#3 This young married couple, Ahmad with no arms and Fatima with no legs, have learned to enjoy life in spite of not having what most of us take for granted.
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#4 This overly generous kid
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#5 A Restaurant that went above...
Guy Fieri from the hit show, Diners, Drive-ins, and Dives on the Food Network has just been spotted in Charlotte, along side NASCAR driver Clint Bowyer and a full camera crew at Charlotte's Pinky's Westside Grill.
The popular and eccentric host was spotted filming shots both inside and outside of Pinky's.
Famed NASCAR driver Clint Bowyer joined the entourage presumably from the request of either food...
San Francisco has seen a true resurgence since its heyday as one of America's top cities. It has now become one of America's most visited tourist destinations and vacation spots, as well the hub of Silicon Valley.
This incredible video previews the heart of San Francisco - the city by the bay;
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The US National Patriotic Festival is coming to Virginia Beach this year. All branches of the military including the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines and Coast Guard will be coming to celebrate.
Performing artists this year will include Lynyrd Skynyrd, Alabama, Lee Brice, Colt Ford, and many others. The festival will also feature several streets filled with games, food, free giveaways, and...