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Authorities urge public to report sightings of missing Macon man with health issues
Macon, Ga (WGXA) - The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is urgently seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing person. Richard Bowman, 57, was last seen by his caregiver on Saturday night, just before 11:00 p.m., in the 4900 block of Pinefield Drive. Bowman's caregiver reported concern after...
Man facing several charges after shooting pregnant woman several times
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - A man has been taken into custody after reportedly shooting a pregnant woman several times. At around 3 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 2, the Albany Police Department (APD), Dougherty County Police Department (DCPD), and Dougherty County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) were instrumental in taking Alonzo Solomon, 31, into custody, according to a release.
Woman arrested, charged after stabbing her boyfriend
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Albany police have arrested a woman who reportedly stabbed her live-in boyfriend. At around 1 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 2, members of the Albany Police Department (APD) were instrumental in taking Tami Roney, 59, into custody, according to a release. Roney was arrested for stabbing her...
Bears Close Out Acclimatization Period, Set For Full Pads On Monday
MACON – The Georgia heat continued to loiter at Five Star Stadium on Sunday, but it was not enough to deter the 25th-ranked Mercer football team who turned in its last day of the NCAA-mandated heat-acclimatization period with a spirited 2-1/2 hour practice in shorts and shoulder pads (shells).
Men’s Soccer Receives Team Academic Award
MACON - The Mercer men's soccer program has received the 2023-24 College Team Academic Award from the United Soccer Coaches, the organization announced on Thursday. This marks the 16th year in a row that the Bears have received the award. To qualify, a team must post a grade point average...
2024 TNL PERFORMING ARTS SUMMER SHOWCASE
T he TNL SUMMER PERFORMING ARTS CAMP SHOWCASE has launched with tremendous success!. our young stars have grown so much in 9 weeks and we want to show you their progress. We also would like to show how the TNL PERFORMING ARTS CENTER can positively enhanced the lives of our talented children all year round. Come witness for yourself what is happening with the new TNL PERFORMING ARTS CENTER!
Student Leader Awarded Maria Guadalupe Cervantes Scholarship
Oscar Martinez, an agricultural education major at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (ABAC), is the recipient of the Maria Guadalupe Cervantes scholarship. The scholarship is awarded to students who are Georgia residents of Hispanic/Latino descent who may not qualify for state or federal aid. “I feel incredibly honored and grateful to...
GHSA Officials prepare for 2024-25 football season
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - High school football players and coaches have been working all summer preparing for the upcoming season, they aren’t the only ones who need to be ready come August 16th. Officials also have some off-season work they need to do. “But the referees are the one...
Warner Robins football warms up in scrimmage against Peach County
WARNER ROBINS — The Warner Robins Demons and Peach County Trojans knocked off the rust on Friday as they scrimmaged on the gridiron. The Demons ended up losing 23-10 (starters went out with Peach up 17-10), but everyone knows the result of a scrimmage is irrelevant. That being said,...
Albany Fire Department gives emergency management advice amid hurricane season
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - The Albany Fire Department is helping the community prepare for severe weather as hurricane season ramps up. At Saturday’s final meeting of the “Be Fire Safe” Campaign, Chief Cedric Scott took the time to go over some emergency management in case of a major storm.
'We couldn't keep her healthy' | Macon girl in recovery after life-saving transplant from big sister
MACON, Ga. — Bibb County School District will welcome its students back to the classrooms on Monday, August 5. For parents, this means looking forward to snapping the annual first day photo but for some families with immunocompromised students, the back-to-school picture may look a little different. Tori Dean,...
Columbia County School District issues statement regarding fake image containing false information about school closures
COULMBIA COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) – The Columbia County School District wants to make parents aware that an image circulating on social media claiming that Columbia County schools are closing Monday due to Tropical Storm Debby is false. Columbia County School District has released the following statement regarding the fake image below: The Columbia County School […]
Kendrick Johnson Death: Group marches for Valdosta teen found dead in gym mat
ATLANTA - The family of a Valdosta teen found dead at school over 10 years ago is continuing their push for justice. Kendrick Johnson's family says law enforcement has ruled the 17-year-old's death an accident. But they're adamant he was murdered. Hundreds of people with the organization Isarel United in...