Many people use white noise machines to help them get good sleep, but it's important for it not to get too loud. PonyWang via Getty Images People of all ages, from newborns to older adults, rely on ...

It's something most people have encountered before. Your upstairs neighbor stomps around with leaden feet deep into the night. Or your next-door neighbor suddenly develops an affinity for ...

Cities and towns have their own noise ordinances that place restrictions on when residents can use loud equipment and how loud they can be. Across Rhode Island, it’s not uncommon to hear the roar of a ...

Empaths are often sound sensitive and have a lower tolerance for noise. It's important that we honor our sound sensitivity and do our best to create an environment that is quiet and peaceful. For ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - The City of Fort Lauderdale is cracking down on loud noises. City commissioners approved a new law Tuesday that includes a decibel limit on low-frequency sounds like ...

Massachusetts has air pollution control policies that prohibit people from causing excessive amounts of noise. It includes lawn mowers operated between 9 p.m. and 7 a.m. In Massachusetts, a sound is ...