MARTA fare gates: 93 arrested on felony charges for damage
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.
Maryland’s Best Crab Cake Has Been Named by Tasting Table
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,...
SRS security contractor mismanaged weapons stockpile
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 Golden Corral Back Open After Health Department Closure
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...
Alexandria, Arlington demand customer, clean energy protections in proposed Dominion Energy-NextEra merger
Alexandria and Arlington officials are pressing Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy for more customer protections and clean energy progress if their proposed merger goes through. Officials held a briefing Monday (Oct. 26) to provide an update on the electric companies’ proposed merger. The proposed $66.8 billion merger — through Florida-based...
DHS officer indicted after noise complaint led to DeKalb shooting
A federal agent has been indicted on eight charges, including aggravated assault and terroristic threats, following a July shooting in Decatur. Investigators said Quadrus Wilson identified himself as a police officer and opened fire through a neighbor's door after an argument over noise. A neighbor was hit in the right...
Hawaiʻi Teen Turns Pokémon Card Collection Into a Growing Business
HONOLULU (island News) -- For many teenagers, Pokémon cards are simply something to collect. But for 16-year-old Isaiah Kim, they have become much more than a hobby. He's turning his passion into a growing business while learning valuable lessons about money, investing and entrepreneurship. With guidance from his father,...
Airline industry facing ‘headwinds,’ Hawaiian reaffirms local commitment
Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines showcased their shared future on October 26, highlighting new aircraft interiors, expanded loyalty programs, and plans for a new Hawaiian airport lounge opening in 2026.
City to pay $2.5M over fatal Salt Lake sidewalk fall
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The family of a man who died after tripping on a cracked sidewalk in Salt Lake has settled a lawsuit with the city for $2.5 million. The accident also exposed cracks in the city’s sidewalk maintenance program. Brad Kimura fell before dawn on Oct. 21, 2024,...
Wasilla residents can apply to fill vacant council seat
What you need to know:Wasilla will accept applications Nov. 9-20 to fill the City Council’s vacant Seat F until the October 2027 general election.Applicants must be registered city voters, live within Wasilla city limits and have been residents for at least one year. They may not hold an elected boroughwide or state office. The council will interview applicants and vote on a selection Nov. 30.Short on time but need the local news scoop? Get free weekly news in your inbox for Mat-Su, from Mat-Su.
