Dear Lucas: All summer, my next-door neighbors have been waking me up, both early and late, with the sounds of partying, loud TVs or revving their cars. I don’t want to be a whiny neighbor, but I’m ...

Is your neighbor's noise affecting your peace? Local ordinances exist to prevent excessive sound from invading your home. Noises like music blaring and lawn mowers roaring are all addressed in the ...

Most people can forgive the occasional bark. But when the dog next door goes off like a car alarm at 2 a.m.—every night—it becomes exhausting. If you're staring at the ceiling at 4 a.m., wondering if ...

Waymo charging stations have caused turmoil in a Santa Monica neighborhood, with some residents calling the round-the-clock beeping and humming of autonomous vehicles a nuisance.

Topeka residents can report noise disturbances to the Topeka Police Department. Noise complaints can be made for barking dogs, loud music, and construction noise. City ordinances specify quiet hours ...

Dear Annie: My husband and I have lived in our home for 12 years. We adore our neighborhood, but our next-door situation has gone from mildly irritating to something I now dread daily. Our neighbors ...

Imagine every night a barking dog layered over a drum solo that sounds like someone falling down the stairs with cymbals.

When barking dogs or blaring music disturb their peace, Topekans can remedy that by reporting it. The city can then address the problem and cite the noisemaker in connection with violating any of ...