Local governments are confronting a powerful new state law this summer which critics say clearly favors developers across ...

A massive overhaul of city codes was on the agenda at Tuesday night’s regular meeting of the Midlothian City Council. Councilmembers narrowly approved amendments to the city fire code, and also ...

12/11 The City’s Assistant Fire Chief and building code officials issued a Notice of Violation and met with the property owner to discuss the violations and necessary actions required to address ...

The Virginia Department of Forestry says public fireworks displays are always safest, but there are still ways to practice ...

Aurora City Council filled two roles during its regular meeting Tuesday: a new chief legal officer and the city's first ...

Aurora Mayor John Laesch is looking to replace the city’s chief legal officer and hire for a newly-created role focused on sustainability.

Weeks after a fatal Mother's Day apartment fire that killed five people, a Common Council committee called in city officials to review the city's sprinkler code. Milwaukee Fire Chief Aaron Lipski ...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- A large fire in downtown Allentown Monday night has compromised the structural integrity of multiple buildings. Code enforcement officials were out on the 1100 block of Hamilton ...

A fire that caused two Massachusetts schools to closed has been tied to multiple code violations, according to Adams Fire Chief John M. Pansecchi and State Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine.

On March 10, the City of San Luis Obispo gave notice to the developer and tenants of 1150 Laurel Lane that they must vacate the building due to city and fire code violations.

During the hearing Monday, chief building official Michael Loew detailed some of the conditions that prompted him to declare the property “unsafe, unlawful, unfit for human occupancy and ...

Mississauga building officials completed more than 104,000 inspections in 2024, up almost 10 per cent from the previous year. From high-rise construction to home renovations, inspectors help projects ...