UPDATE: Suspect in custody in missing couple case
Macon Family Dollar robbed
Bibb deputy shoots burglary suspect
Bikers rally to raise money for Warner Robins boy
Small drone found on White House grounds
Windy and cool Monday
Quick Links
Headlines
Updated 11:17 a.m. EST
Man makes Facebook plea to find father
Man makes Facebook plea to find fatherLamar Carter overcame a very tough childhood and wants to share his success and accomplishments with a side of his family he doesn't know. At least not yet.Weather
Central Georgia Watches and Warnings
Central Georgia Watches and WarningsA Freeze Warning is in effect for parts of Central Georgia tonight into Friday morning.Tech
100 years since first coast-to-coast phone call
100 years since first coast-to-coast phone callOne hundred years ago Sunday, Alexander Graham Bell, rising to fame decades earlier as the inventor of the telephone, made a call from New York to his assistant Thomas Watson in San Francisco.Health
Daughter donates kidney to mother
Daughter donates kidney to motherSome people have suffered more than their share of hard times and heartbreak in life. Carolina Grice may finally have that happy ending she so deserves.Crime
Robber falls from ceiling into police custody
Robber falls from ceiling into police custodyA burglar looking to make a quick score at a Family Dollar had quite the fall Sunday morning.Crime
Man spends 200 days in Dallas jail, but wasn't convicted
Man spends 200 days in Dallas jail, but wasn't convictedAttorney Laura Buehner is still trying understand how her client could have gotten lost in Dallas County criminal justice system for seven months.News
FBI: Hunt continues for suspect in bomb threats against jets
FBI: Hunt continues for suspect in bomb threats against jetsAn FBI agent says law officers are continuing to pursue a suspect after someone made bomb threats targeting two jets bound for Atlanta, prompting F-16 fighter jets to escort the planes.Politics
Rep. Peake to present medical marijuana bill
Rep. Peake to present medical marijuana billHouse Bill 1 is expected to be presented Monday. Its sponsor, Representative Allen Peake, is holding a press conferenceWeather
NYC mayor: Snowstorm could be worst ever
NYC mayor: Snowstorm could be worst everBlizzard watches are in place for much of the region for Sunday night and Monday.News
Mystery of missing Civil War submarines resurfaces
Mystery of missing Civil War submarines resurfacesA La. historian and urban archaeologist thinks he's solved a mystery: What happened to four Confederate submersibles known to be in Shreveport during the last two years of the Civil War, but missing in action since then.Weird
Woman gets bag full of cash at Burger King drive-thru
Woman gets bag full of cash at Burger King drive-thruA New Hampshire woman got a surprise at a Burger King drive-thru: a bag full of cash instead of food.Macon
East Bibb neighborhood waits for new fire station
East Bibb neighborhood waits for new fire stationBibb County officials have not set a date for starting construction.
Which new movies are worth your money?
Which new movies are worth your money?Looking for a good movie this weekend? Here are the latest releases, trailers and reviews from USA TODAY.Macon
Mercer students help paint, repair home
Mercer students help paint, repair homeMercer law students collaborated with Rebuilding Macon to help repair the homes of the elderly and disabled in our community.Politics
Trump: 'I would've won the race against Obama'
Trump: 'I would've won the race against Obama'In a sit-down interview with The Des Moines Register, he said the two presumed GOP frontrunners, Mitt Romney and Jeb Bush, are doomed to lose — and he expressed regret that he hadn't run himself in 2012.News
Historic Griffin church bell stolen
Historic Griffin church bell stolenWho would steal from a church? That's the question members of Bethel Grove CME Church in Griffin are asking.News
Search continues for missing Georgia couple
Search continues for missing Georgia coupleA Georgia State Patrol helicopter lands in a field in Telfair County to continue its search for a missing Atlanta area couple.Nation
Dad hurt as vase stolen from daughter's grave
Dad hurt as vase stolen from daughter's gravePhil Tinsley and his wife are feeling violated after noticing that the bronze vase they had used to lay flowers at their daughter's grave was gone, the likely target of scrappers. Even worse, it may be one of hundreds that have been stolen.Military
Wounded vet gets all-terrain wheelchair for outdoors
Wounded vet gets all-terrain wheelchair for outdoorsAn improvised explosive device (IED) nearly killed U.S. Marine Michael Fox in 2011.News
Expert: King Tut's mask can be restored after epoxy used
Expert: King Tut's mask can be restored after epoxy usedEgypt sought Saturday to calm concerns that King Tutankhamun's famous burial mask had been permanently marred after its beard broke off and was glued back on with epoxy.Warner Robins
Historic cemetery to get a facelift
Historic cemetery to get a faceliftShiloh Cemetery in Warner Robins will be having a workday Saturday to clear brush from around the graves.News
Ferrets chew off baby's nose
Ferrets chew off baby's noseThree pet ferrets escaped their cloth cage and chewed off nearly a quarter of the face of a month-old girl, Philadelphia-area police said Friday.News
Separated at birth, 73-year-old kissed mom for first time
Separated at birth, 73-year-old kissed mom for first timeOne year ago, Bruce Pate kissed his mother for the first time. He was 73, she 88.News
5-year-old passes ham radio exam
5-year-old passes ham radio examAt just 5 years old, Colton passed the test the FCC requires for anyone to operate the radios. That makes Colton among the youngest operators around.
Woman injured while trying to pet black bear
Woman injured while trying to pet black bearA woman was severely injured when she tried to pet a 400-pound Florida black bear in its enclosure at the Wildlife Haven Rehab facility on Christian Road on Friday afternoon.Life
Couple who hid love for 72 years finally marry
Couple who hid love for 72 years finally marryA wedding took place in early September in Iowa. But it wasn't just any ordinary wedding, it was a wedding between two people who have been together for 72 years and finally made it official. Two women, Vivian Boyack and Nonie Dubes, who have loved each other since...Tech
Asteroid 1/3 mile wide to fly by earth
Asteroid 1/3 mile wide to fly by earthAn asteroid a third of a mile wide will fly by earth on Monday. NASA says it will be the closest by any known space rock this large until 2027.In Your Area
Nation Now
Featured Video
Phil Tinsley and his wife are feeling violated after noticing that the bronze vase they had used to lay flowers at their daughter's grave was gone, the likely target of scrappers. Even worse, it may be one of hundreds that have been stolen.
The film 'American Sniper' has generated controversy for its subject matter. One former Marine Corps sniper says the major takeaway from the film is the need for better mental health services for all soldiers returning from combat.
A physics professor, who also happens to be a Patriots fan, attempts to unravel the ball deflation issues with science.
A major winter storm system is making its way to the Northeast. Boston, New York and Washington will be hit with very heavy snow. Some areas could see historic levels, possibly as much as 30 inches of snow.
Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is back to normal, but now begins the cat-and-mouse game between the FBI and the person who made the threats. The tweets were sent from the Twitter handle "King Zortic" which has now been suspended.
Police arrested an Olympia, Washington mother on attempted murder charges after her three young children suffered life-threatening injuries caused by a knife.
A Florida couple got the wedding crasher of their dreams: Howie D, member of the Backstreet Boys, who congratulated and serenaded them on their big day.
A device found on the grounds of the White House was not a threat to anyone inside, according to officials at a 3 a.m. press briefing. President Obama and his wife Michelle were in India at the time. Some reports identify the device as a drone.
As New York City braces for the possibility of up to 20 inches of snow, here's a look back at some of the biggest winter storms to hit the city since 2000.
