Many American cities have dire public transport systems, but it hasn't always been this way. How did they get so bad and how ...

The plan would require owners of buildings vacant for six months to register with the city and to have a maintenance plan.

Evendale is about 12 miles north of downtown Cincinnati. “The protest, while very offensive, was not unlawful,” police said. “The protest was short lived in duration. The protestors left the ...

According to Mining and Blue Economy PS Elijah Mwangi, there is a need to focus on what actions need to be taken after mining operations have ended, particularly with respect to land ...

A bloody outbreak of crime hit the city’s subway system over the past week – with at least five people hurt in a string of attacks including stabbings, slashings and a beating, cops said.

After the Erie Canal was rerouted from downtown Rochester in 1918, the city purchased the abandoned canal bed to build a rapid transit rail system. The Rochester subway stretched three miles ...

The bodies were found north of Kufra city, the attorney general said, while 76 migrants were freed "from forced detention." Kufra is about 1,712 kilometres (1,064 miles) from the capital Tripoli. On ...

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