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Investigation underway after 16-year-old was shot four times in Warner Robins
WARNER ROBINS, Ga. (WGXA) -- The Warner Robins Police Department is now investigating after an early morning shooting took place on Friday. At 4:00 a.m. on Friday, the Warner Robins Police Department responded to 110 Delaware Drive, where it was reported that a 16-year-old victim had sustained four gunshot wounds to his body.
17-year-old dead in Macon after Planet Fitness parking lot fight
MACON, Ga. (WGXA) -- The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a death on Tom Hill Sr. Blvd that occurred just before 2:00 a.m. Deputies responded to a report of a large fight in the lower parking lot of Planet Fitness, located in the 100 block of Tom Hill Sr. Blvd.
Houston County Fire Department hosts 3rd annual Central Georgia Firefighter Combat Challenge
WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — The Houston County Fire Department held its 3rd annual Central Georgia Firefighter Combat Challenge on Saturday, and things were fired up!. 15 teams of over 50 local and regional firefighters came to Warner Robins to compete in the high-rise pack carry, hose hoist, victim rescue, and more.
Sanitation truck catches on fire and burns the side of a home in Houston County
WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — A sanitation truck caught on fire in Houston County and damaged property, according to the Houston County Fire Department. The fire happened just before 7 a.m. on Lovorn Circle and Oaks Drive. A viewer, Deedra Hardrick, saw the fire happen and sent in video to 13WMAZ.
‘Collateral damage’: Houston DA threatened to prosecute police officer after critical Facebook comment, records show
HOUSTON COUNTY, Ga. — Warner Robins’ police chief says the Houston District Attorney threatened to prosecute one of his officers after a critical comment on social media. Chief Wayne Fisher described his March conversation with Will Kendall in a report to Mayor LaRhonda Patrick. According to records obtained...
Robins Air Force base hiring over 800 jobs as new missions replace old ones
WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — As missions transition at Robins Air Force Base, more than 800 new jobs are opening up. Base leaders are looking to replace retiring workers while also opening some entirely new positions. "The other good part of that is when they tread out, now we can...
Macon mom challenges school on 'excessive' punishment for daughter's first offense
MACON, Ga. (WGXA) -- A Macon mother said her daughter is facing excessive punishment by school administration after her first offence of breaking the Bibb County School District's policy on fighting. "My daughter was touched first by her, even approached by her," said Crystal Martinez. "I do not condone fighting....
Boomtown: Houston County plans to build a new water tower in Bonaire area
HOUSTON COUNTY, Ga. — There is a saying that goes "when you look your best you feel your best," and Tara Mason and her team help folks feel their greatest every day at Great Clips in Bonaire. Coming into work, she says she passes something new often. "House-wise and...
Wanted Warner Robins hit-and-run suspect surrenders to police
WARNER ROBINS, Ga. (WGXA)- Warner Robins Police say a man wanted in a hit-and-run turned himself into authorities. Investigators say that Dustin Nelson surrendered at the Warner Robins Police Department this afternoon around 2:30. Police identified Nelson as a suspect earlier this month in a March hit-and-run that initially left...
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