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Milwaukee apartment building flood, residents start to move back in

Apartment residents deal with flooding recovery Residents of a Milwaukee apartment building are forced to deal with flooding damage and its aftermath. More than 100 residents were displaced after the Historic Lofts apartment complex flooded on Saturday, Jan. 20 in Milwaukee's...

Cold snap bursts pipes, causes crashes in metro Atlanta

Cold weather hazards on Atlanta roads A water main break plus the freezing conditions made for dangerous roads in metro Atlanta. A water leak on Old Chattahoochee Avenue led to crews working on the scene to make sure the icy conditions...

Neighbors work to help family ‘rebuild their lives’ after Henrico house fire

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. -- Neighbors are coming to the aid of a family whose rental home was engulfed by flames in Henrico last week.When Catharine Mefford and Anna Yates looked out their windows the morning of Monday, Jan. 15, they saw flames shooting...

How Does Credit Card Purchase Protection Work?

Many credit cards come with perks beyond earning cash back or rewards points. Some include purchase protection, which helps cover the cost of repairing or replacing belongings bought with the card.How much protection you have depends on the specific card: Most cover items...

Here’s why couple’s renter’s insurance won’t cover their flooded apartment

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Last week, a Marietta couple discovered their complex’s mandated policy did not cover their contents when a pipe in the above unit burst and flooded their apartment.The renter’s liability-only policy they purchased did not cover damage to...

A Broken Pipe Ruined Their Apartment On Day One, So They Hatched A Plan To Ruin Leasing Company’s Business » TwistedSifter

There is no shortage of stories online about how people are mistreated by their greedy landlords. That said, this one just might take the cake. OP and his girlfriend moved across the country only to have a total catastrophe happen on the very first day. I...