In Albany County, a new local law protects you against consuming trans fats in a bakery cupcake. But if you're ripped off by a shady home improvement contractor, good luck. You're pretty much on your ...

Homeowners across New Brunswick are an easy target for unscrupulous home-improvement contractors because the province has no law aimed at discouraging scammers from working in the industry, says the ...

A once-obscure state board is taking center stage in Gov. Bobby Jindal's fight to police house-lifting contractors run amok in the state's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. View full sizeTimes-Picayune ...

Jan Haley lives in South Fort Myers for the landscape and lifestyle. “I love the weather, I love the beautiful flowers,” Haley said. But she knows with the tropical climate, comes hurricanes. That’s ...

SUBMITTED TO YOURNEWS St. Lucie County contractor licensing board member Fire Chief Derek Foxx recently stepped down from the volunteer board after serving nine and a half years. FORT PIERCE — St.