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A Pompano Beach, Florida, buffet paid most of its 31 workers a flat monthly salary of $1,000 to $3,000 even though they regularly worked more than 40 hours a week, the U.S. Labor Department says. The department’s Wage and Hour Division recovered $732,976 for those workers, which averages out to about $23,644 each. The recovery […] The post A Pompano Beach buffet paid most of its 31 workers a flat monthly salary of $1,000 to $3,000, and the Labor Department says it recovered $732,976, about $23,

All signs point to this week’s king tide as the highest in South Florida’s history — supercharged by onshore winds and sea level rise. From Miami to West Palm, an unprecedented amount of saltwater surged ashore. It submerged lanes of major thoroughfares, leaving drivers to navigate intersections with water up to their wheel wells. It crept to the doors — and beyond — of coastal businesses, including several in Miami Beach and Fort Lauderdale. “I couldn’t even open the door because if I opened it

A Florida woman’s visit to a Taco Bell drive-through ended in a DUI arrest after an employee reported that she appeared intoxicated, was acting confused, and had attempted to pay for her food with tampons. ... Read more

The Boston journalist was inducted into the Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame in 2012. Jim Boyd, a WCVB-TV anchor and reporter of nearly 40 years, has died at 84, the station announced Tuesday. Boyd began his television career in 1961 in the mailroom of WNET-TV in New York. He later...

HOMEWOOD, Ala. (WBMA) — The future of a troubled Homewood apartment complex is becoming increasingly uncertain after city officials declared 55 structures unsafe, raising the possibility of widespread demolition as police report growing criminal activity and questions remain about residents who have yet to relocate. During Monday's Homewood City...

A DeKalb County woman is fighting to get help paying for a broken pipe on her property. It happened after she says fire crews were testing hydrants in her neighborhood.

ATLANTA - More than 90 people have been arrested and charged with felonies since June after investigators said they damaged or destroyed the system's new fare gates. MARTA police have arrested 93 people as of Tuesday and charged them with felonies for damaging or shattering the transit system's new fare barriers.

Tasting Table has named Jimmy’s Famous Seafood in Baltimore its pick for the best crab cake in Maryland as part of its new list highlighting the “hands down best crab cakes in every state.” A video of the crab cake can be seen below. For the list,...

AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - The private paramilitary force that guards the Savannah River Site failed to properly track, classify and dispose of thousands of weapons, ammunition, explosives and body armor — creating what federal watchdogs say is a risk to national security and public safety. That’s the finding of...

WALDORF, Md. — Golden Corral in Waldorf has reopened following a temporary closure that began when health officials suspended its food service license over a roach infestation and other violations. The BayNet contacted Golden Corral for an update, and the restaurant confirmed its location at 2800 Crain Highway in...