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Meta hit with new allegations platforms are addictive and harmful to youth
11+ hour, 43+ min ago (26+ words) WGXA Meta hit with new allegations that platforms are addictive and harmful to youth...
Crash at Vineville Avenue and Forest Hill Road knocks down traffic light pole
7+ hour, 7+ min ago (27+ words) WGXA Crash at Vineville Avenue and Forest Hill Road knocks down traffic light pole...
Four Middle Georgia teens charged for murder of Crisp County 20-year-old, GBI says
4+ hour, 1+ min ago (195+ words) CRISP COUNTY, Ga. (WGXA) " Four teenagers are facing multiple felony charges for the murder of a 20-year-old man in Cordele last month. On Friday, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation announced the arrests of 17-year-old Bianca Armani King-Knight, 17-year-old Kaylee Posey,…...
Warner Robins man sentenced to 15 years after threats during failed beer theft
4+ hour, 46+ min ago (546+ words) WARNER ROBINS, Ga. (WGXA) " A Warner Robins man will spend a minimum of three years in prison after pleading guilty to threatening to shoot a convenience store clerk and kill the arresting police officers during a failed beer theft. According…...
Murder charge filed after 80-year-old Bibb County woman dies of injuries; suspect arrested
8+ hour, 21+ min ago (209+ words) MACON, Ga. (WGXA) " A 40-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murder following a homicide investigation into the death of an 80-year-old woman in Bibb County. According to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office (BSO), on June 18, deputies responded to…...
DA: 21-year-old sentenced to 30 years for assault, meth possession in Houston County
10+ hour, 12+ min ago (326+ words) HOUSTON COUNTY, Ga. (WGXA) " A 21-year-old man was sentenced to serve a decade in prison for firing shots into a crowd after a fight in Warner Robins two years ago. On Thursday, Jaylon Dontez Smith pleaded guilty to one count…...
Mother says she was told to pay Macon Inn stay via Cash App, now can't get refund
12+ hour, 42+ min ago (459+ words) MACON, Ga. " Nearly three weeks after her son's fatal stabbing at a Macon motel, the mother of 33-year-old Michael Foster II says she is still searching for answers as the suspect remains on the run. On June 18, deputies with the…...
Maine Democratic Party says it will hold nominating convention to replace Graham Platner
14+ hour, 35+ min ago (246+ words) AUGUSTA (WGME) " The Maine Democratic Party is now focused on how it will choose Graham Platner's replacement. The party says it will hold a special nominating convention, but many of the details are still being worked out. Now, the race…...
Houston County residents push for public transportation
22+ hour, 7+ min ago (331+ words) CENTERVILLE, Ga. " The first of two town halls held in July for Houston County were on Thursday, the topic of discussion was transit and land use. Residents and local city and county officials met in Centerville to discuss and pitch…...
Twiggs crackdown nets 300+ traffic stops, 179 speeding tickets, arrests, 3 crashes and more
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (238+ words) TWIGGS COUNTY, Ga (WGXA) " A weeklong traffic safety crackdown in Twiggs County over the Fourth of July holiday period resulted in more than 300 traffic stops and multiple arrests, the Twiggs County Sheriff's Office announced on Monday. The Twiggs County Sheriff's…...