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UPDATE: Teen Is Improving After A Shooting

The condition of a Maconteenager has improved after being on life support at the Medical Center of Central Georgia. 18-year-oldQuintavious Hutchings was shot in the head early Saturday morning by Zachery Dewayne Guyton on Antioch Road. Guyton was arrestedand charged with aggravated…

Week-Long Kwanzaa Festivities Set to Begin in Macon

The Festival of First Fruits begins nationwide the day after Christmas, and celebrations are underway in the city of Macon. George Muhammad, President of the Kwanzaa Cultural Access Center in Macon, says Kwanzaa is a celebration of remembering human history…

Man Arrested For Stealing Christmas Gifts

A tip to Crimestoppers leads to the arrest of a burglary suspect. JeVaughn Ladson was wanted for stealing christmas gifts from an apartment complex on Mumford Road. Ladson was found hiding on Springwood Drive. The Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force…

Man Charged For Shooting Teenager In The Head

A man that was shot in the head in Macon is now on life support at the Medical Center.  The incident happened early Saturday morning on Antioch Road. Zackery Dewayne Guyton shot 18 year old Quintavious Hutchings in the head at the residence. Guyton…

GA Family Battles Brutal Holiday Travel

The Francis family stopped at a rest stop near Forsyth because they already needed a break from Holiday travel. "7 of us in the mini van and we're averaging about 15 miles an hour. And we've stopped twice for throwing…

Project Blue Light Honors Fallen Heroes

This holiday season a non-profit organization wants you to think blue. C.O.P.S, Concerns of Police Survivors, created "Project Blue Light," to encourage community members to place a blue light in their windows as a sign of respect for officers who…

Last Minute Shopping

Department stores across Middle Georgia are preparing for the big crowds this weekend. Hundreds of shoppers are at the Macon Mall and other retail stores getting their last minute shopping done. Shoppers at the Target on Presidential Parkway were getting…

New Partnership Formed to Keep GA Drivers Weather Ready

A new partnership in Georgia will provide motorists with instant weather notifications.  State transportation officials say they'll use about 120 electronic billboards to display emergency messages about severe weather.  The partnership between the state and the advertising industry is the…

Twiggs Sheriff's Office Search for Missing Man

The Twiggs County Sheriff's Office needs your help finding a missing person.  According to Chief Deputy Billy Boney, 47-year-old Troy Burnett is on medication for seizures and becomes disoriented if he misses a dose.  He was last seen on Tuesday,…

Macon Man Dies in Crash

35-year old Ricky Frandies Wyche Junior died early this morning when his SUV slammed into fire hydrant and a tree. It happened just before 4:30 on Woodfield Drive. After the collision, the SUV caught on fire and he was trapped…

Two Arrested for Stealing Stove in Macon

An alert citizen was the first to tell police about two men accused of stealing.  32-year old Lavar James and 34-Jonathan Mullis are charged with theft by taking. Thursday afternoon, the citizen told police that two men in a gray…

Macon to Base Bus Route Ridership is Up

Robins Air Force Base leaders say the new BIRD bus route has been a success.  The base implemented the route from Macon to the RAFB in November 2010. The goal was to provide commute alternatives to reduce traffic and air congestion…

Macon Police Seize Bags of Pot, Make 2 Arrests

Macon Police seized more than 100 bags of marijuana and made two arrests at a home on Jeffersonville Road Thursday.  18-year-old James Moore is charged with felony marijuana possession with intent to distribute.  40-year-old Demetria Lasandra Bell is arrested for…

Byron Girl Spreads Christmas Cheer To Family

 Cassandra Ortiz and Sadie Hayes are best friends and both go to Byron Elementary School. It didn't take long for the girls to form an inseparable bond.  "She always sits beside me at lunch," said Ortiz.    "The first day…

Battle Trust Fund

Family members have set up a trust fund for a deceased couples surviving daughter. A fatal accident on I-75 in Monroe County Tuesday took the lives of Julious and Laverne Battle- the parents of 13-year-old Lashayla. The teenager was in the…

Macon Police Make Double-Arrest in Armed Robbery

Macon Police make two arrests in reference to an Armed Robbery and Aggravated Assault of an employee at the Circle K convenience store on Forsyth Road.  42-year-old Eric Adams is charged with Armed Robbery and State Court Probation Violation.  21-year-old…

Salvation Army Volunteers Deliver Holiday Cheer

Christmas morning will be a whole lot brighter for thousands of Middle Georgia families. This week, the Salvation Army has been granting holiday wishes. After losing her job, Shenica Rogers was left a little hopeless. This year, she turned to…

Showers & Storms (Strong/Severe)

TORNADO WATCH UNTIL 11PM If you have a NOAA Weather Radio, make sure to have it on this evening and during the overnight hours. As we were expecting, showers and storms are charging towards Middle Georgia this evening and packing…

The Money Tree Inc. Closes Dublin/Gray Offices

Georgia-based provider of small consumer loans, The Money Tree Inc., filed for bankruptcy.  The company says this is due to the economy and customers' inability to repay loans.  Company executives intend to restructure the business and closehalf of its 92 locations…

GBI: 1974 Murder Linked to Serial Killer

 The Georgia Bureau has announced remains of 13 year old, Ima Jean Sanders who went missing in Warner Robins in 1974, are linked to a serial killer. In April 1976, skeletal remains of a young female were found in a…

Macon Receives Promise Neighborhood Grant

Macon is one of 15 in the country to get a $500,000 grant to improve rundown neighborhoods. The promise neighborhoods grant from the U.S. Department of Education will help improve some of the poorest areas of the city. It's designed…

Vince Dooley in Macon

A Georgia legend stopped in Macon Tuesday. Former UGA Head Coach and Athletic Director Vince Dooley signed books at the Kroger on Tom Hill Senior Boulevard.  He also spent time promoting his latest book "History and Reminiscences of the University…

Sundown Marks First Night of Hanukkah

At sundown tonight, people of the Jewish faith begin the celebration of Hanukkah, also known as the 'festival of lights'. The miracle of the holiday happened when one vile of oil burned for eight nights. The oil was used to…

Macon Resident Warns Council "Do Your Job"

Tonight, Sarah Hunt, a former candidate for Macon City Council, spoke out at the first meeting with the new members. She warned the team of 15, that the citizens are watching. Hunt says she and other residents of Macon plan…

Two Die in Accident on I-75 in Monroe County

Two people are dead after an accident on I-75 south.  According to Monroe County Sheriff's spokeswoman Allison Selman-Willis, the accident happened around 6:15pm Tuesday.  Apparently, two cars were getting off the Rumble Road exit ramp headed south when one collided…

Coming to The Grand....

You can warm up at The Grand Opera House this winter whether you prefer music or laughs.  The Executive Director of The Grand Betsy Fitzgerald joined us on the 41NBC news at 6pm with details of two popular shows coming…

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