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Debate Fact Check: Claims on Jobs, Education, Deficit, Libya

12:40 AM, Oct 17, 2012

In their second debate, President Obama and Mitt Romney took questions from an audience of undecided Long Island voters. Some of their responses deserve a deeper look.

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Debate Fact Check: Claims on Jobs, Education, Deficit, Libya

In their second debate, President Obama and Mitt Romney took questions from an audience of undecided Long Island voters. Some of their responses deserve a deeper look.

12:40 AM, Oct 17, 2012

'White History' Flier Stirs Mercer Campus

The flyer calls for a celebration of "White History Month" in November and December, and features a picture of Thomas Jefferson. 

10:59 PM, Oct 16, 2012

Macon Teen Charged With Having a Weapon at School

A Macon teen was been arrested and charged Tuesday morning with having a weapon on school property.

7:55 PM, Oct 16, 2012

11-Year-Old's Death Ruled Homicide

Bibb County coroner Leon Jones says Ruth Baldwin died from blunt force trauma and being deprived of fluid and nutrition.

1:51 PM, Oct 16, 2012

2nd Statewide Ballot Question Overlooked

A proposed Georgia constitutional amendment would allow the state to sign multi-year real estate rental agreements. So far, there is no organized opposition.

 

9:35 AM, Oct 16, 2012

Ga. State Fair Headed to Hampton

Right now, the owners of the troubled state fair say they don't plan to end the traditional spring fair at Macon's Central City Park.

4:43 PM, Oct 16, 2012

Police: 1 Dead in Shooting at Hospital in Augusta

Authorities say one person is dead after a shooting at University Hospital in Augusta, and a suspect is in custody.

4:36 PM, Oct 16, 2012

Obama, Romney Face Off in Round 2

President Obama and Mitt Romney took questions Tuesday night from undecided voters in the second of their three debates.

9:51 PM, Oct 16, 2012

Worker Cooked to Death at Tuna Plant

Detectives don't know how the man fell into the steamer.

4:06 AM, Oct 13, 2012

4.5 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Southern Maine

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake shook Southern Maine Tuesday evening.

6:44 PM, Oct 16, 2012

Site for New Bibb Co. Animal Shelter Selected

Commissioner Lonzy Edwards told 13WMAZ that the county-owned location near Fulton Mill Road and Eisenhower Parkway covers about 10 acres of land. 

7:48 PM, Oct 15, 2012

Lawsuit Alleges Fraud at Progressive Christian Academy

The former owner of Macon's  Progressive Christian Academy has filed a lawsuit claiming that a Florida company defrauded her out of her school to turn it into a for-profit company.

7:53 PM, Oct 15, 2012

DeKalb Police Find Missing 2-Year-Old Unharmed

Police in DeKalb County say they have located a 2-year-old girl who went missing Tuesday after being left unattended in a car.

12:39 PM, Oct 16, 2012

Mom Who Glued Kid's Hands to Wall Faces Life Term

A Texas woman who admitted to beating her 2-year-old daughter and gluing her hands to a wall is to be sentenced.

9:10 AM, Oct 8, 2012

Perry Adds Stormwater Fee to Utility Bills

Perry City Council passed an ordinance Tuesday night that will bring a new Stormwater Utility District to the city, and a new fee is how they're going to pay for it.

11:51 PM, Oct 16, 2012

Sample Ballots in NY County Flub Obama's Name

A county board of elections in upstate New York said it would take quick action Friday after being informed that election ballots misspelled Barack Obama's name.

5:41 PM, Oct 13, 2012

Hulk Hogan Files Suit: First Cocoa Pebbles, Now Bubba

Hulk Hogan has been involved in many lawsuits over the past two years, including ones against the Graziano family and the cereal brand Cocoa Pebbles, for using his likeness.

4:58 PM, Oct 16, 2012

Early Voting in Georgia Starts Monday

Early voting has already begun in some states. In Georgia, it runs from October 15 and goes through November 2.

11:47 AM, Oct 14, 2012

Two Teens Arrested in Payne City Shooting

Witnesses told Bibb County Sheriff's deputies that they heard shots fired around 4 p.m. and saw two males running towards Vineville Avenue.

11:21 AM, Oct 12, 2012

Peach Board Votes to Drop Coroner Candidate

Peach County's board of elections says Otis Lee Daniel can't run for coroner because of a past felony conviction.

9:01 PM, Oct 15, 2012
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