BROOKSVILLE, Fla., Aug. 15 (UPI) -- A bag of overcooked microwave popcorn led the fire chief of Brooksville, Fla., to order the evacuation of the town's City Hall.
BAGHDAD, June 18 (UPI) -- The Iraqi Cabinet was forced to relocate one of its sessions Monday after a fire broke out in the governmental body's chamber hall in Baghdad's Green Zone.
PASADENA, Calif., May 6 (UPI) -- The City Hall building in Pasadena, Calif. is ready to reopen after a three-year, $117-million renovation.
NEW YORK, March 4 (UPI) -- Manhole covers flew up to 2 feet in the air as a series of explosions and an underground fire hit Greenwich Village in New York City.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Philadelphia authorities evacuated 5,000 office workers Thursday from a high-rise complex downtown to escape fumes from an underground cable fire.
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- A weekend black-tie fundraiser for a Los Angeles historic preservation group went wrong when fireworks set City Hall on fire.
AKRON, Ohio, March 22 (UPI) -- Law enforcement authorities in Akron, Ohio, say they don't understand the motive, but thieves have been stealing dozens of manhole covers from city streets.
CHICAGO, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- Driving and walking on Chicago's city streets became an adventure this month after thieves pilfered more than 150 iron manhole covers, officials said.
NEW ORLEANS, July 25 (UPI) -- Mayor Ray Nagin named a new director at the New Orleans Health Department on Thursday in his expanding campaign to overhaul city government. Nagin is also leadi
NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Rudolph Giuliani walked out of City Hall in New York for the last time as mayor on Monday. City Hall staffers cheered the mayor as he made his way out of the bu
