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Columbus woman dies in fatal crash in Macon County
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - A Columbus woman is dead following a single-vehicle crash in Macon County. According to authorities, a single-vehicle crash occurred at approximately 5:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 24. 45-year-old Carey B. Chambers, of Columbus, was driving a 2013 Nissan Juke - she left the roadway, struck a ditch...
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...
'Increased focus on that safety' | Georgia approves stricter school bus safety laws
PEACH COUNTY, Ga. — Carrying nearly 2,000 of our future professionals in Peach County, each day, school buses should dominate the flow of traffic. However, Peach County Technology Director Jacob Gresham says they are often overlooked. "We have on almost a daily basis instances where people do blow by...
Some Georgia residents starting to see cicadas | Pictures
ATLANTA — It's the summer blockbuster playing right outside your door -- cicada-geddon, cicadapalooza, cicadafest 2024; whatever you want to call it, the bugs are coming and they're going to be loud. This year in particular is generating such a hoopla because two periodical broods are emerging from underground...
Robins Air Force Base hiring 800+ people. Here's when the hiring event starts
ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. — It takes all kinds of people and backgrounds to help Robins Air Force Base soar. "You are part of a team that protects this country and safeguards the freedoms that we have and that we cherish within the United States," says Robert Hubbs, Deputy Director of the Missions Support Group at Robins.
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...
Central Georgia bus driver serves students beyond the bus
HOUSTON COUNTY, Ga. — On the way to school, kids need a wake-up call. But some are lucky enough to hear more than the hum of the bus, like the tune that plays within the bus driver of Tim DeGuire. "He'd just be belting out lyrics as he's singing...
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