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Detroit police are investigating skeletal remains discovered in a vacant apartment building by a contractor. The remains are being examined to determine the identity of the individual.

A contractor collected a $3,500 deposit to replace a fence, disappeared after one visit, and targeted multiple families similarly. Victims successfully reclaimed partial funds by filing complaints with licensing boards, sending formal demand letters citing consumer protection laws, and pursuing small claims court.

Chief Minister Satheesan attributed the Wayanad tragedy to a contractor's failure to remove debris. The Wayanad District Collector and District Disaster Management Authority had directed the contractor to clear excavated soil on June 20.

Kerala Agriculture Minister T. Siddique stated that the Wayanad debris slip was caused by unscientifically stacked excavated soil, attributing the incident to a contractor's failure to remove the accumulated earth in time.

A mudslide in Wayanad prompted an emergency meeting led by CM Satheesan. Agriculture Minister T. Siddique attributed the disaster to unscientifically stacked excavated soil and a contractor's failure to remove it.

Kabale District leaders in Uganda have commissioned two new twin classroom blocks at Butanda Secondary School, constructed at a cost of Shs285 million, while directing the contractor to complete outstanding works before the defect's liability period expires.

A two-year-old child drowned in a trench in Kadamwak Wasti, Loni gram panchayat area of Pune district, Maharashtra. The contractor responsible for the trench was booked.

A friend contacted a Home Depot approved contractor for fridge repairs. The contractor suggested replacing the fridge, provided an unpaid quote through Home Depot, and requested cash payment, raising suspicions of fraud due to lack of verifiable business information.

Sanitation staff in Ooty allege retaliatory action by the local civic body and a contractor for demanding fair compensation and benefits. The workers claim their efforts to seek proper pay and perks have led to adverse treatment by authorities and the contracted entity.

An exterminator discovered human remains of an adult male in a chimney at a Glendale school after detecting a foul odor. The remains were removed by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, and police are investigating. A law enforcement source suggested the body may belong to a contractor who previously worked on the school's construction.

OSHA has issued citations against a company responsible for a sulfuric acid spill and is proposing fines against a contractor and subcontractor involved in cleanup. The fines total more than $3.5 million.

A 70-year-old contract worker died of suspected electrocution at a Namma Metro construction site in Bengaluru. An FIR has been filed against the contractor, supervisors, and BMRCL officials.

Singapore's migrant workers went unpaid for months after a contractor fled the country, prompting a rare protest at the Ministry of Manpower. Authorities are addressing wage policy concerns for unskilled workers with swift action.

Two fires in less than 24 hours destroyed a Hopewell home, but the owner faced greater disaster when the contractor recommended by her insurance company abandoned the job. The contractor left the home repair project incomplete, leaving the owner without resolution.

An Assistant Engineer has been suspended and a contractor blacklisted due to poor road works in Bengaluru.

A contractor demolishing a home in Suffolk, Va., struck a hidden propane tank, causing a gas leak. Suffolk Fire and Rescue responded to the incident on Old Townpoint Road around 8 a.m. Monday.

A powerful gas explosion in a Dallas apartment building killed three people and caused a five-alarm fire. Officials suspect a contractor struck a gas line, triggering the blast. An urgent search for missing individuals is ongoing.

A couple in Colchester County, Nova Scotia, is facing potential bankruptcy due to an unfinished home renovation project. Other clients of the same contractor are also reporting similar issues, indicating a broader pattern of problems.

A natural gas explosion in Dallas' Oak Cliff neighborhood killed three people, including a child, and injured others. The blast, caused by a damaged gas pipeline, led to a five-alarm fire. The National Transportation Safety Board and Atmos Energy are investigating, with authorities confirming construction crews may have struck the gas line.

A hacker redirected a payment intended for a contractor, stealing £700,000 from a U.K. energy company. The breach highlights vulnerabilities in payment redirection processes.