The 8-to-20-foot-tall walls along the side of the highway are designed as noise barriers, meant to muffle sound for properties adjoining the road.

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On December 23, 2025, six Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court denied the federal government’s request to deploy Illinois and Texas National Guard troops to protect Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...

On November 21, 2025, federal judges in Chicago and California issued preliminary injunctions blocking the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) from ...

Police said the shed was adjacent to a building under construction near Chinnappanahalli. It belonged to one Srinivasulu, who had carried out construction activities without taking due safety ...

With the cost of most everything going up, we’re all having to get smarter about how we spend money. One of the ways Virginians are doing so is by investing in solar energy. Installing solar power ...

In this episode on Tekniq, we observe the meticulous process of producing and transporting foam concrete blocks as well as clay bricks. Suspected Brown University gunman found dead Lawrence O'Donnell ...

CLAY COUNTY, Minn. (Valley News Live) - The Clay County Planning Commission voted against a proposed concrete plant in Kurtz Township, providing relief to rural neighbors who opposed the industrial ...

TACOMA, Wash. — A 64-year-old Puyallup man is fighting for his life in intensive care after a concrete block crashed through his car windshield on Interstate 705 near downtown Tacoma Saturday night.

Law enforcement officers hold tremendous power in our communities. With that power comes a responsibility to be transparent and accountable. One of the most effective tools for ensuring meaningful ...

MASON COUNTY, Wash. — Mason County's Public Utility District is having to get creative to combat an increase in copper wire theft. "Blunt force is what we're doing here," said Justin Holzgrove, from ...

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