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UPDATE: Bibb County Sheriff investigates late-night fatal shooting in Macon
Macon, Ga (WGXA) - The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting reported to the Macon-Bibb E-911 Center just after 11:30 p.m. on Saturday. Investigators say 23-year-old RaQuavian Smith was driven to the Navicent Hospital Emergency Room by a private vehicle, where he was later pronounced deceased.
Unemployment claims in Georgia increased last week
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Georgia rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to 7,805 in the week ending July 13, up from 4,953 the week before, the Labor Department said. U.S. unemployment...
Albany non-profit working to improve lives of underprivileged, impoverished children
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Grandma’s Open Hands is a non-profit organization that strives to improve the lives of underprivileged and impoverished children by providing them with support and resources to meet their basic needs. “A parent basically provides, structures, nurtures all that. But grandmas listen. Grandmas gives you advice,...
Black Women Invest Columbus Meetup
Ready to crush your financial goals and build a thriving community? The Black Women Invest Columbus Meetup is your power move. We welcome investors of all levels! - From beginners to experienced, to those who are just curious. This is not your average investment club. This is a vibrant community...
FSU’s 2024 Position Preview Series, Defensive Back: Your strength on defense
FSU's secondary should be good thanks to several foundational pieces, and it could be great. Florida State's secondary figures to be the strength of the team, perhaps the roster, in 2024. High expectations surround the defensive backfield despite the Seminoles losing three veteran starters from last year's elite pass defense,...
3 overall ratings on the Seminoles' roster that will skyrocket in College Football 25
The College Football 25 video game has been released to the general public on Friday, July 19th. College football fans across the world are rejoicing at the fact that we finally have the video game series back for the first time since 2013 when NCAA Football 14 was released. We...
Tallahassee firefighters battle 'multiple small structure' blazes in Woodville area
Tallahassee firefighters had to knock down blazes in what they called "multiple small structures" along South Maxwell Boulevard early Sunday, the Tallahassee Fire Department said in a news release. Crews were dispatched shortly after midnight to what was reported as a possible structure fire, the release said. Upon arrival, they...
FSU Softball: A look at Florida State's 2025 roster, as it is constructed today
A look at Florida State's 2025 softball roster, as it is constructed today. Returning: Michaela Edenfield, Katie Dack, Madi Frey. Notes: Edenfield has been the consistent started behind the plate for FSU over multiple seasons. She started all 53 games she appeared in last season, but some of those were at DP due to a hand injury. Dack is a utility player who appeared in 45 games and made 20 starts last year. Frey is a defensive-minded catcher who appeared in 36 games with seven starts last year.
Healthy for 2024, Florida Football's Shemar James likes Gators linebacker room
Florida Football linebacker Shemar James enters his junior season with a focus on self-improvement and leadership. James, who had his 2023 season cut short with a knee injury, spoke with reporters this week at SEC Media Days about his goals for the upcoming season and the impact of newcomers on the team.
FSU football: Top 10 most important wins in Mike Norvell era
It's crazy to think Mike Norvell's coaching record with FSU football is nearly identical to his time at Memphis after four seasons, considering the start in Tallahassee. Norvell finished his time at Memphis with a 38-15 overall record and 24-8 in the AAC, including a 12-1, 8-0 record in his fourth and final season. His tenure at FSU was the complete opposite during the pandemic-impacted 2020 season. Norvell went 3-6 in his first season and started the second season 0-4 before finishing 5-3 over the final eight games.
Florida State Seminoles Baseball: Historic Season Recap with 8 Players Drafted, Notable Updates in Soccer, Softball, Women’s Basketball
Florida State baseball had a remarkable year with eight players drafted, culminating in the historic selections of James Tibbs and Cam Smith in the first round of the MLB Draft. FSU's eight draft picks were the most in the ACC and nationally top five since 2017. James Tibbs was drafted...
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