residents
Coverage of residents in the Nexus archive.
- 'It's brutal': Thornton residents say they're fed up with foul odor from composite reservoir
Thornton residents are frustrated with a foul odor emanating from a composite reservoir. The smell is described as 'horrific' when it rains and is hot, according to a resident's statement.
- New York City's trash is causing a stink in this upstate town
Residents and businesses near New York State's largest landfill, Seneca Meadows, are considering relocation as the facility continues operating past its closing date. The landfill's extended operation has caused local concerns.
- Frustration grows over ongoing power outages
Residents have experienced ongoing power outages since Friday, resulting in spoiled food and a lack of air conditioning. Frustration is growing among those affected by the extended outages.
- Residents urged to limit water usage across Anson County after major water main break on Highway 74
Residents in Anson County, N.C., are being urged to conserve water following a major water main break on Highway 74 East near the Wade Mill area. The Anson County Water Department reports crews are working to repair the break, while officials ask for reduced water usage.
- Kane County OEM asking residents and businesses to fill out storm damage self-assessment survey online
Kane County Office of Emergency Management is requesting residents and businesses with uninsured property damage from the July 2-4 severe storms to complete an online self-assessment survey. The survey aims to assess damage from the storms that impacted the county during that period.
- Elk River City Council blocks data center plan
Elk River city leaders rejected a 60,000-square-foot data center proposal due to resident concerns about energy use, noise levels, and environmental impact. The project would have created 40 jobs, but council members are now considering a one-year ban on future data center projects.
- Revealed: The councils which charge residents most to take away garden rubbish
The article reveals that certain councils charge residents the highest fees for removing garden rubbish. It highlights the disparity in costs across different local authorities.
- New aerial video shows two potential Chicago Bears stadium sites in Hammond as questions remain
The Chicago Bears have not yet announced a specific location for their proposed stadium in Hammond, Indiana, but new aerial video highlights two potential sites. Local leaders and residents are awaiting further details as discussions continue.
- Residents flag dangerous road conditions across East Bengaluru’s IT corridor
Residents in East Bengaluru's IT corridor have reported dangerous road conditions due to numerous potholes. These roads connect major residential areas, IT hubs, schools, and hospitals, posing risks to motorists.
- Venezuela shifts to clearing rubble and recovering bodies as rescue teams depart
Venezuela has transitioned to rubble clearance and body recovery after international rescue teams left following the June 24 twin earthquake. Local groups like volunteers, firefighters, and civil defense are now handling the efforts in La Guaira, where 2,954 deaths and over 16,500 injuries have been reported.
- Mini-marts owned by convicted people smuggler who is now seeking asylum in UK are shut down as residents express outrage
Mini-marts owned by a convicted people smuggler seeking asylum in the UK have been shut down as residents express outrage. The closures have led to public anger in the area.
- Downey approves new Costco, gas station despite concerns
The Downey City Council approved a development agreement to build a new Costco warehouse and gas station, despite resident concerns about the need for another location. The project is part of a $10.5 million funding agreement approved during a recent council meeting.
- At the L.A. Warehouse Fire, First It Was the Smoke. Now It’s the Smell.
A fire damaged an L.A. cold-storage facility, leaving millions of pounds of rotting food inside. Residents are criticizing the slow pace of the cleanup process.
- Man’s skeletonized body found wedged inside couch by cleaning crew in NYC apartment
A skeletonized body was found wedged inside a couch in a New York City Crown Heights apartment by a cleaning crew. A resident had previously called the police, mistaking the crew for burglars.
- Port Allen rezoning proposal for used car dealership draws neighborhood concerns
A proposal to rezone downtown Port Allen property for a used car dealership has raised concerns among residents. The issue was discussed at a Wednesday meeting where community members expressed worries about the potential impact.
- Across a Scorching Ohio, Residents Endure Breathtaking Heat
Residents in Ohio are enduring extreme heat during a heat wave. Construction workers in Columbus, Ohio, are among those affected by the high temperatures.
- California HOA threatens fines for flying the U.S. flag. Some residents are fighting back
The Ambiance Owners Assn. in San Marcos, California, passed a policy banning flags, signs, or banners in common areas, prompting some residents to resist. The HOA has threatened fines for flying the U.S. flag.
- Proposed Goochland shooting range continues to draw opposition as residents seek answers
Frustration continues to grow among Goochland County residents over a proposed shooting range, with neighbors saying they still have unanswered questions.
- Lagos warns of more heavy rains, demolishes shanties
Lagos is experiencing continued heavy rains that caused flooding, forcing residents to bail water out of their homes. The state has also begun demolishing shanties amid the weather crisis.
- Street takeovers in Gardena area leave neighbors pleading for help: 'Somebody could die'
Residents in an unincorporated area of Gardena are calling for stronger enforcement against street takeovers they say have endangered public safety. The situation has prompted neighbors to plead for help, citing concerns that someone could die.
- Galveston County commissioners approve new precinct map despite criticism from residents
Galveston County commissioners approved a new precinct map despite resident criticism. The county is defending itself against claims that its previous map weakened the voting power of Black and Hispanic voters.
- 'They don't have the goods': Residents criticize plans to retry Palisades fire arson case
Residents criticize plans to retry the Palisades fire arson case. Experts are not surprised by the retry decision, noting prosecutors now have insight into witness testimonies, defense strategies, and jury reactions to evidence.
- 'They don't have the goods': Residents criticize plans to retry Palisades fire arson case
Residents criticize plans to retry the Palisades fire arson case, while experts note prosecutors now have insights into witness testimony, defense arguments, and jury reactions to evidence.
- Venezuelans angry with government as time runs out to rescue survivors
Venezuelans express anger toward the government as residents and volunteers work urgently to rescue survivors from rubble. The government is perceived as abandoning efforts to save lives during the crisis.
- LA voters pass another tax that’ll impact almost all shopping trips
Los Angeles voters approved Measure ER, a half-cent tax increase that will affect most shopping trips in the county. The tax is described as adding to the financial burden of residents facing high costs.
- Two boys rescued from Venezuela earthquake rubble after days of being trapped
Two boys were rescued from earthquake rubble in Venezuela after being trapped for days. Rescuers spent six hours digging to reach one boy, while residents continue searching manually for heavy machinery.
- Punjab border residents oppose Himachal entry tax; Nihang Sikhs warn of renewed protest
Residents, transporters, and traders along Punjab's border oppose Himachal Pradesh's vehicle entry tax, demanding its rollback. Nihang Sikhs have warned of reviving their 'Khalsa tax' protest against the policy.
- Eno foils attempt to hide faulty drainage on Akwa Ibom road project
Governor Eno inspected a poorly executed flood-prone road section in Eket after residents and a surveyor raised concerns over defective drainage, rejecting attempts to divert attention and ordering a redesign.
- Proposed data center in Hoffman Estates sparks resident outrage
A proposed data center in Hoffman Estates is causing resident protests. The northwest suburbs location has drawn public opposition, with residents gathering to voice concerns on Wednesday evening.
- Family members, residents call for oversight after Grand Jury report on Riverside County jail deaths
Families of individuals who died in Riverside County jails are demanding systemic changes following a Grand Jury report that highlighted a high number of deaths. Over a dozen families have called for oversight after the report's findings.
- State waives OC requirement for new power connections
The state has waived the OC requirement for new power connections, and CESC is encouraging residents in its jurisdiction to take advantage of this concession.
- James City County approves construction on consolidated government center
James City County has approved construction on a consolidated government center. County leaders stated the workforce requires additional space, while residents express concerns over high costs.
- Community health event connects Louisiana residents with resources, support
A community health and wellness event in Baton Rouge connected residents with healthcare professionals and organizations to access resources for healthier living. The event aimed to provide support and improve access to necessary health services.
- 'Invest east of I-35:' Residents criticize plan for $25M Lady Bird Lake boardwalk project
Residents are criticizing a $25 million Lady Bird Lake boardwalk project. The city received mitigation funds to offset disruption from the I-35 expansion project.
- Paradise California enclave locked in bitter civil war as vital $300,000 suddenly pulled
The city of Carmel delayed a $292,947 marketing funding request due to resident concerns over tourism-related gridlock and overcrowding. A 'bitter civil war' emerged as the vital funds were suddenly pulled.
- Inver Grove Heights City Council meeting cut short before data center vote, residents furious
The Inver Grove Heights City Council meeting was abruptly adjourned before a vote on a controversial data center, leading to resident frustration. Tensions and shouting were reported during the event.
- DLNR grants Waianae homeless encampment extension, drawing frustration from residents
DLNR has extended a homeless encampment in Waianae, sparking frustration among residents who argue the coastline should be accessible for public use. A resident stated the need for the area to be available for the public, not just a select group.
- Recurring power cuts disrupt life in Thalavadi Hills villages
Recurring power cuts in Thalavadi Hills villages are disrupting life. Residents have requested replacement of ageing power lines with insulated cables and the installation of roadside poles, citing that underground cabling is not feasible in forested areas.
- Metro plans to extend Eastside light rail to Montebello. Residents express their views
Metro plans a 4.7-mile, $7.9-billion extension of its E Line light rail from East L.A. to Montebello, adding four new stations including an underground relocation of the current Atlantic stop. Residents are sharing their views on the project.
- Mystery of infuriating humming noise that has plagued town for years and caused residents physical PAIN is finally solved
A mysterious humming noise that has caused physical pain to residents of a town for years has been solved. The resolution ends a long-standing mystery that plagued the community.