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Central Georgia Weather Forecast

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Rain chance hangs around, high temps go cooler.

Rain chance hangs around, high temps go cooler.

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  • 13 hours, 40 minutes ago
Chief Meteorologist Ben Jones
Crime
Wanted by Macon Regional Crimestoppers

Wanted by Macon Regional Crimestoppers

Wanted by Macon Regional Crimestoppers

Macon Regional Crimestoppers says these people are wanted on warrants in Middle Georgia...

Macon Regional Crimestoppers says these people are wanted on warrants in Middle Georgia. If you have any information, call Crimestoppers at 478-742-2330 or 1-877-68CRIME.

  • Crime
  • 4 days, 19 hours ago
NATION
Members of the York County Veterans Honor Guard participate in the flag folding presentation during the Pearl Harbor/Battle of the Bulge remembrance ceremony in the White Rose Room at the York Expo Center in York, Pa., Friday, Dec. 6, 2013.

Pearl Harbor memories fading with time

Pearl Harbor memories fading with time

"There's not many of us left to think about it," says one survivor of the...

"There's not many of us left to think about it," says one survivor of the attack.

  • NATION
  • 9 hours, 41 minutes ago
John Andrew Prime
Business
James Lott outside the Wal-Mart store where he works as a pharmacist in Bonney Lake, Wash.

Rising riches: 1 in 5 in U.S. reaches affluence

Rising riches: 1 in 5 in U.S. reaches affluence

A new demographic bubble of rich Americans may be biggest barrier to income equality.

A new demographic bubble of rich Americans may be biggest barrier to income equality.

  • Business
  • 15 hours, 33 minutes ago
Hope Yen
Local
NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 28: Santa Claus waves during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 28, 2013 in New York City. Despite earlier concerns about the wind, the balloons flew as planned for the parade. (Photo by Kena Betancur/Getty Images)

Santa makes the rounds at Central Georgia parades

Santa makes the rounds at Central Georgia parades

Find out when the parade route comes through your town.

Find out when the parade route comes through your town.

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  • 20 hours, 1 minute ago
J. Harnevious
Local
Open on First Street near Macon Arts Alliance. Their ribbon cutting is Tuesday at 11 a.m.

New kitchen, interior goods store opens downtown

New kitchen, interior goods store opens downtown

Open on First Street near Macon Arts Alliance. Their ribbon cutting is Tuesday at 11 a.m.

Open on First Street near Macon Arts Alliance. Their ribbon cutting is Tuesday at 11 a.m.

  • Local
  • 20 hours, 12 minutes ago
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Wendy's worker drops marijuana blunt in burger

Ga. Wendy’s worker drops pot in burger, arrested

Ga. Wendy’s worker drops pot in burger, arrested

A Wendy's employee who dropped a partially smoked blunt in a customer's cheeseb...

A Wendy's employee who dropped a partially smoked blunt in a customer's cheeseburger has been fired and charged with marijuana possession.

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  • 16 hours, 35 minutes ago
Business
Limited-edition metal Starbucks card.

Gilt snafu sells Starbucks Metal Cards early

Gilt snafu sells Starbucks Metal Cards early

Online luxury retailer accidentally posted, then unposted sale of $450 coffee gift card.

Online luxury retailer accidentally posted, then unposted sale of $450 coffee gift card.

  • Business
  • 9 hours, 46 minutes ago
Bruce Horovitz
World
U.S. veteran Merrill Newman, 85, smiles upon arrival in Beijing after being released by North Korea, where he was held for more than a month.

N. Korea says it has deported detained U.S. tourist

N. Korea says it has deported detained U.S. tourist

North Korea says it held elderly veteran for alleged crimes during Korean War.

North Korea says it held elderly veteran for alleged crimes during Korean War.

  • World
  • 7 hours, 35 minutes ago
Melanie Eversley
World
Mourners sing and dance to celebrate the life of the late South African president Nelson Mandela outside his home in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Dec. 6.

A mourning nation prepares for Mandela funeral Dec. 15

A mourning nation prepares for Mandela funeral Dec. 15

The former president will be given a state funeral in the Eastern Cape village of Qunu.

The former president will be given a state funeral in the Eastern Cape village of Qunu.

  • World
  • 18 hours, 38 minutes ago
Doug Stanglin and Kim Hjelmgaard
People
Fans and media stand around a roadway memorial at the site of the auto crash that killed Paul Walker.

Cops prepare for car crowd at Paul Walker memorial

Cops prepare for car crowd at Paul Walker memorial

Thousands of fans and car enthusiasts expected at crash site this weekend.

Thousands of fans and car enthusiasts expected at crash site this weekend.

  • People
  • 14 hours, 31 minutes ago
Arienne Thompson
NATION
In this Sept. 5 file photo, chemotherapy is administered to a cancer patient via intravenous drip at Duke Cancer Center in Durham, N.C.

Girl, 11, won’t be forced to undergo chemo

Girl, 11, won’t be forced to undergo chemo

Court-appointed guardian is dropping her attempt to force an 11-year-old with leukemia ...

Court-appointed guardian is dropping her attempt to force an 11-year-old with leukemia to resume chemo.

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  • 8 hours, 28 minutes ago
John Seewer
NATION
Buddha, 6, at a plumper 31.4 pounds before beginning his diet and exercise program.

Heart ailment claims fat cat whose story went viral

Heart ailment claims fat cat whose story went viral

Buddha had lost seven pounds doing water treadmill work.

Buddha had lost seven pounds doing water treadmill work.

  • NATION
  • 16 hours, 38 minutes ago
Bonnie Burch
Personalfinance
How much more can you expect in your paycheck? 3% on average

Student loan forgiveness: What you don’t know (but should)

Student loan forgiveness: What you don’t know (but should)

Many American workers may be eligible for repayment or loan-forgiveness programs.

Many American workers may be eligible for repayment or loan-forgiveness programs.

  • Personalfinance
  • 19 hours ago
Emily Atteberry
Local
Bond set for Centerville pastor accused of molestation

Pastor accused of molestation released on bond

Pastor accused of molestation released on bond

Judge sets $25,000 bond for Wiley Leverett and said he cannot have contact with children.

Judge sets $25,000 bond for Wiley Leverett and said he cannot have contact with children.

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  • 15 hours, 15 minutes ago
News
Alyssa Jackson

Restaurant donates proceeds to slain teen’s family

Restaurant donates proceeds to slain teen’s family

Twang owner honors teen killed in Macon shooting.

Twang owner honors teen killed in Macon shooting.

  • News
  • 16 hours, 14 minutes ago
Kristen D Swilley
NATION
The HealthCare.gov website had 3.7 million visitors in its first week of improved operations.

More than 3.7 million visited HealthCare.gov this week

More than 3.7 million visited HealthCare.gov this week

More than 3.7 million people visited the federal health exchange this week

More than 3.7 million people visited the federal health exchange this week

  • NATION
  • 13 hours, 47 minutes ago
Kelly Kennedy
NATION
Winter weather wanders across U.S.

Ice storm, deep freeze wallop much of USA

Ice storm, deep freeze wallop much of USA

Hundreds of thousands of people are without power, mainly in Texas and Arkansas.

Hundreds of thousands of people are without power, mainly in Texas and Arkansas.

  • NATION
  • 14 hours, 36 minutes ago
Doyle Rice
World
A chimpanzee named Chaos smiles at visitors at the Onstead Foundation Chimpanzee Habitat on Dec. 3 at the Houston Zoo.

A strange world

A strange world

A chimpanzee named Chaos smiles at visitors at the Onstead Foundation Chimpanzee Habita...

A chimpanzee named Chaos smiles at visitors at the Onstead Foundation Chimpanzee Habitat on Dec. 3 at the Houston Zoo.

  • World
  • 20 hours, 8 minutes ago
On Politics
President Obama and Chris Matthews

Obama: Media tries to divide people

Obama: Media tries to divide people

President Obama again scolds the media for being negative.

President Obama again scolds the media for being negative.

  • On Politics
  • 20 hours, 55 minutes ago
David Jackson
Local
Central Georgia family retraces Mandela's footsteps

Central Ga. family retraces Mandela’s footsteps

Central Ga. family retraces Mandela’s footsteps

Family visited Mandela's former prison cell

Family visited Mandela's former prison cell

  • Local
  • 1 day, 5 hours ago
Elise Brown
Local
Houston Lake Alliance working to beat back invasive weed

Houston Lake Alliance working to beat back invasive weed

Houston Lake Alliance working to beat back invasive weed

A non-native weed is taking over Houston County's largest lake.

A non-native weed is taking over Houston County's largest lake.

  • Local
  • 1 day, 11 hours ago
Lorra Lynch Jones
Local
Milan man charged with 1998 murder

Milan man charged with 1998 murder

Milan man charged with 1998 murder

Ricky Lamar Jones is accused of killing his brother-in-law in 1998 and hiding his body.

Ricky Lamar Jones is accused of killing his brother-in-law in 1998 and hiding his body.

  • Local
  • 2 days, 12 hours ago
Tom George
Local
Mark and Sarah Fogleman

Brother, sister charged with cruelty to children by negligence

Brother, sister charged with cruelty to children by negligence

Child injured, brother and sister charged

Child injured, brother and sister charged

  • Local
  • 17 hours, 27 minutes ago
Movies
Oscar Isaac in 'Inside Llewyn Davis.'

The latest movie reviews

The latest movie reviews

Get the latest film reviews from USA TODAY film critics Claudia Puig and Scott Bowles

Get the latest film reviews from USA TODAY film critics Claudia Puig and Scott Bowles

  • Movies
  • 1 day, 17 hours ago
Local
Free Spartan obstacle course workout this weekend

Join a free obstacle course workout this weekend

Join a free obstacle course workout this weekend

The national Spartan group will be in town this Saturday to stage an event to get you f...

The national Spartan group will be in town this Saturday to stage an event to get you familiar with the sport.

  • Local
  • 1 day, 11 hours ago
Life
Letter from Santa

“Santa” sends boy lost wallet

“Santa” sends boy lost wallet

"Santa" sends boy lost wallet

"Santa" sends boy lost wallet

  • Life
  • 2 days, 7 hours ago
Elise Brown
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