Neighboring Edmonton Business Sues Roxy Theatre Over Alleged Structural Damage Amidst Construction Dispute

EDMONTON, Alberta — A contentious legal battle has unfolded between the historic Roxy Theatre and its neighboring building after construction activities allegedly caused damage to the adjacent structure. The neighboring property owner claims in a lawsuit that the theatre’s construction efforts led to physical damage during the Roxy’s rebuild following a devastating fire in 2015. Last month, a ruling by Alberta Court of King’s Bench Justice Donald Lee denied the Roxy Theatre an easement that would have allowed access to the neighboring property to complete construction of its still unfinished south wall. The decision has … Read more

Florida Jury Finds Woman Guilty in Neighboring Tragedy Amid Long-Standing Dispute

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A Florida jury has returned a guilty verdict against a white woman charged with the manslaughter of her Black neighbor, concluding a highly charged trial that centered on a fatal altercation stemming from a longstanding neighborhood dispute. The conviction arrives at a time of heightened national attention on race relations and gun violence in the United States. The incident, involving Susan Frazier, 49, and her neighbor David Sharpe, 39, escalated to violence after months of escalating tensions. According to case documents, the conflict reached its tragic climax when Frazier shot Sharpe … Read more