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EDWARDSVILLE – A Granite City homeowner claims defects were concealed on the property she purchased, including termite damage and defective wiring.

And that cant go unnoticed. as far as the planning, we here in the city of houston take these events very seriously. public safety is our primary concern. the mayor has tasked up s with ensuring that we have the resources and the plans and the contingencies ready to, for these events. weve done these before. i believe we had a robust plan to, for a non-event. certainly the level of injuries, the number of people in that venue quickly overwhelmed the third party vendors that were providing the se...

Contact. that is an incredible response. and, look, that that can go unnoticed. as far as the planning, we here in the city of houston take these events very seriously. public safety is our primary concern. the mayor has tasked us with insuring that we have the resources and the plan and the contingencies ready for these events. weve done these before. i believe we had a robust plan to, for a nonevent. certainly, the level of injuries, the number of people in that venue quickly overwhelmed the t...

Building. you start taking care of it the day it was built when you first occupy it. so the four year was only -- gives the building official the requirement that some engineers wanting to certify the building has been taken care of, and is okay to go on. if the building official does not get that certification, they send out a violation that said we havent gotten it yet and of course they have the police power, the billing official has the -- if they dont get the certification, then they could ...

Use building, part commercial, part possibly residential and or these art studios. does that typically change the fire codes or more importantly the actual safety features in the building, mink the amount of sprinkler systems that are needed, the amount of exits that are needed, what kind of signage to lead to exits? this was late at night. it would have been dark. does that change if you are talking about a residential building versus a commercial building. >> yes. it depends on the occupancy d...

also under cover agents are put in tory to fill out some of the recruits to see if they have extremist views. >> appreciate it very much. top of the hour. a giant sink hole is getting so big and dangerous 150 houses had to be evacuated. lets take a look at this. those trees that you see there, those trees that surround the hole are 100 foot cypress trees, giant trees. here are some of the numbers. the hole is 50 feet deep. in one corner it goes down more than 400 feet. this is not so...

They hire. similar to the rental provisions, every landlord has to get an occupancy permit for every tenant. the way its constructed you cant discriminate. >> christin, no questions been -- >> yeah. >> do you want to comment on that? >> yeah. on the face of it it doesnt look like it will discriminate. unfortunately, the intent and did outcome are very different. the outcome for the two years we have had an increase in discrimination in words and actions against the hispanic citizens and the same...