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Pregnant Georgia girl, 16, found dead by roadside as ex-boyfriend charged with lying to police
Georgia police are investigating the death of a pregnant 16-year-old girl, identified as Mia Campos. According to the Gwinnett County police department, the teenager's body was found around 1 a.m. on Monday, July 1 when officers were called to a residential area in Loganville. Her death has been ruled a homicide.
New library annex opens inside Macon Mall
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Middle Georgia Regional Library has opened its newest branch: an annex inside the Macon Mall. The mall, located on Eisenhower Parkway, has become a one-stop shop for several Macon-Bibb County services and government offices. Middle Georgia Regional Library leaders say they are placing a focus on improving library access to residents in West Macon, which has been limited due to the closing of the Thomaston Road location in 2018.
SGMC honors team for saving child having life-threatening reaction to anesthesia
VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) - Recently, a group of several members of South Georgia Medical Center’s surgical services team was honored as health system heroes. During its monthly board of directors meeting, SGMC Health honored several members of its surgical services team for their work while caring for a pediatric patient who was experiencing malignant hyperthermia (MH).
1 hospitalized after car crashes into storage shed in Anderson Co.
ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – One person was hospitalized early Friday morning after a car drove into a storage shed in Anderson County. The West Pelzer Fire Department received a call before 1:30 a.m. regarding a car versus building crash. First responders learned that a vehicle ran through the stop sign at Whitten and Bryant […]
Crash on Pine Log Road causes traffic in Beech Island
BEECH ISLAND, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - A crash involving an 18-wheeler on Pine Log Road caused traffic early Friday morning, according to authorities. Aiken County dispatch says deputies and EMS were on the scene of a crash involving an 18-wheeler on Pine Log Road and Williston Road in Beech Island around 7 a.m.
Remarkable journey: North Oconee grad Mary Webb beats brain cancer and soon heads to UGA
Mary Webb recently graduated from North Oconee High School, but four years ago it didn't feel like an inevitability that she would one day receive a diploma. During her freshman year, Webb received a devastating diagnose for anyone, much less a 14-year-old. She had brain cancer. ...
UGA Recruiting: Georgia Will Be Tough to Beat for This Elite Offensive Lineman
He told Dawgs247 – “Georgia, they’re showing what I can do for the program, what they can do for me. It’s a matter of time right now. It’s just taking it easy to see what’s going on,” he said. “Right now, they’re telling me to take my time, keep training, keep working out, doing everything, obviously keep getting stronger and faster. With the guys leaving soon, I think that opens up a spot at tackle. In the 2025 class, they don’t have any tackles. If a tackle were to come in now, they’d probably be able to come in and compete for a spot. If you have the right work ethic, you have a chance at Georgia.”
UGASports Picks Tony Taylor as Best Georgia Player in Jersey #43: Impressive Stats & Career Highlights
UGASports is counting down to the Bulldogs' 2024 season opener, selecting the best player in Georgia history to wear each jersey number. With 43 days left, Tony Taylor is chosen as the standout player for jersey #43, a linebacker from Watkinsville, Georgia, with notable stats and a successful career at Georgia.
Complaints mount through the Nation against ‘America’s Builder,’ D.R. Horton
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - From coast to coast, customers who purchased brand new homes with D.R. Horton say their homes are riddled with constant problems, creating a massive safety hazard and taking a toll on their livelihood and bank accounts. While their homes are an obvious concern, the homeowners believe...
FEMA funds $19 million project for life-saving equipment in critical facilities in Georgia
The grant is funded by FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP), which encourages states and local governments to help communities develop projects that prevent, eliminate or reduce disaster-related damage.
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