80-Year-Old Farmhouse Accidentally Razed
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CUMMING, Ga.  -- Three generations of James Wheeler's family were sheltered by a farmhouse built by his grandfather about 80 years ago...
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DEMOLITION of a landmark former brewery got und
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A piece of souped-up patio furniture spurs eight decades of comforting craftsmanship.
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By Barbara O'Brien  The Depew property that four years ago prompted complaints about a smelly composting operation has been the scene of two arsons in less than two weeks.
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A fire which extensively damaged a derelict buiding in east Belfast was started deliberately, it is believed.
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John and Ruby Haynal could do nothing to stop a wildfire 15 years ago that turned their hillside home high above the freeways and urban clatter into scorched rubble. This week, the retired couple stood outside the glass-and-stucco house they built on the same spot, staring at a mudslide that ripped open the foundation of a four-story mansion just above them and buried nearby cars and a swimming pool.
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By MATTIAS KAREN STOCKHOLM, Sweden - For 40 years it has been torched, vandalized, had its legs cut off and even been run over by a car.
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A farmer built an entire mock castle behind a screen of hay bales and lived there concealed for four years to evade planning regulations, officials said on Friday -- but it may be torn down anyway.
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When Tropical Storm Isabel dumped itself on Hooper's Island, the damage to the 114-year-old Hoopers Memorial United Methodist Church seemed beyond repair.
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A former home of poet Robert Frost has been vandalized, with intruders destroying dozens of items and setting fire to furniture in what police say was an underage-drinking party. Homer Noble Farm was ransacked late Friday night during a party attended by as many as 50 people, Sgt. Lee Hodsden said Monday.
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The realty space is being disrupted.
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The Villages today is a shambles. The community that describes itself as a place "to enjoy life as you've always dreamed" is now a living nightmare. After suspected tornadoes ripped through central Florida, resident Jack Hurst said: "Within a few yards, there were houses that had no roof, no walls." Christopher Patton at the emergency operations center said: "We have complete devastation."
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A woman in her early 80s is recovering after she is attacked and robbed in her County Armagh home.
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By James Hannah  MARTINSVILLE  --  Tucked away in the den of his 127-year-old farmhouse, Ed Winkle huddles over his computer.   The screen's soft glow lights up his eyeglasses, reflecting messages about tractors, corn hybrids and crop insurance.
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Elderly residents of Dresden have relived the night 60 years ago when their city was destroyed in a devastating air raid and condemned moves by Germany's far right to hijack the anniversary.
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Eighteen months after Hurricane Katrina, Stella Chambers' modest red-brick house had finally been repaired, and she was waiting for one last utility hookup to move back in. But the 85-year-old woman never made it.
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By Melissa Vargas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas  Jun. 9--HALTOM CITY -- When a resident near Spring Lake arrived home to  find a brick on her kitchen floor, a shattered window and $5,000 worth of her  belongings gone, she got mad.