Housing Nonprofit Funds $16.5 Million in Eviction Relief to Assist Renters
The Atlanta-based nonprofit that launched an Eviction Relief Fund during the COVID pandemic has now assisted over 5,500 families so they could stay in their apartments. Marjy Stagmeier, a landlord of affordable housing in the Georgia capital city, is helping ease the burden on tenants through fundraising for the nonprofit she founded, the Star-C Program.
2 DeKalb police officers shot, suspect arrested during domestic call
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - Two DeKalb County police officers are recovering in a local hospital after a man shot both of them during a Sunday evening domestic disturbance call on Bouldercrest Road, authorities said. What we know:. Officers arrived at approximately 6:30 p.m. Sunday at the 2000 block of Bouldercrest...
AP Top 25: Miami holds steady at No. 1, Georgia moves up to No....
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Even a relatively calm Halloween in college football didn’t spare everyone in the upper reaches of the AP Top 25. Miami remained the No. 1 seed and was followed by No. 2 Georgia, No. 3 Utah and No. 4 Notre Dame in the new AP Top 25 College Football Rankings released Sunday.
‘Nearly erased’ Black patriots of the Revolution now enshrined at State House
A nearly forgotten part of Maryland's Revolutionary War history is now enshrined on the grounds of the Maryland State House, with the unveiling of a monument to the roughly 150 Black Marylanders — some free, some enslaved— who fought against the British.
Asheville’s All Souls Cathedral awarded $400K for Helene repairs
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — The Cathedral of All Souls in Biltmore Village has been awarded a $400,000 national preservation grant, giving the historic church another boost as it works to recover from Hurricane Helene. The cathedral is among just 30 houses of worship nationwide selected for funding through the...
A Michigan data center contract sets a $2.26 billion exit fee if the tenant...
Soybean rows once covered the ground where steel now rises in rural Washtenaw County. Transmission crews have spent months widening the lines feeding one unfinished building. Nothing about the site looks unusual from the road. But a single clause buried in the paperwork behind it carries more financial weight than...
Maryland Restaurant Named One of the Best Under-the-Radar Spots in America
Founding Farmers has been named Maryland’s selection on Cheapism’s list of “The Best Under-The-Radar Restaurants in Every State.”. For the list, Cheapism said it reviewed sites including Yelp and Tripadvisor, along with local news reports, to identify what it described as the “best-kept secret” restaurant in every state and Washington, D.C. Cheapism selected Founding Farmers for Maryland, highlighting several items from the restaurant’s menu.
Speed Suspected In Deadly Three-Vehicle Chain-Reaction Crash In Burke, Police Say
A series of lane changes. A traffic signal pole. Two vehicles stopped at a red light. Daniel Locke Jr., 82, was killed in the three-vehicle crash at Fairfax County Parkway and Burke Lake Road in Burke shortly before 5:45 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31, according to Fairfax County Police. The Fairfax Stati…
‘Leave a legacy’: Thousands come to program offering mortgages with no down payment, closing...
Thousands of people who have never been able to afford their own homes turned to apply for mortgages with no down payments, no closing costs and no credit checks.
South Carolina vs. Maryland: Tip off time, TV info, what to know
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Top ranked South Carolina is in Paris to face No. 20 Maryland to open up the 2026-27 season. The Gamecocks will open their season with a top 20 matchup for the second time in four seasons at Oui-Play in Paris. This will be the first game of a doubleheader.

















