Building code violations led Kansas City, Missouri, to revoke the occupancy license of the Status Nightclub, where two people were killed and two more were injured in a shooting Sunday, Feb. 15.

Ground-fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) protection is now required for outlets in the kitchen, bathroom and garage, and for all outdoor circuits. It cuts power to a circuit if it detects a current ...

TOKYO -- Rental unit provider Leopalace21 suffered a record loss for the April-December period as earnings were squeezed by a series of building-code violations at its properties, the company ...

Repeat offenders who break the county’s rules around illegal signs, building permits or trash could be forced to pay as much as $500 a day for their violations due to ...