NORAD: No fighter escorts for Santa this year
As it has every year since 1955, the North American Aerospace Defense Command will be tracking Santa on his whirlwind journey to deliver presents to all the good little boys and girls around the...
View ArticleHoliday Organizing Tip #6 - Pare Down the Decorations
When you put out your Christmas decorations, do you have a few lone items that can’t seem to find a home? Don’t let them just live in a box year after year, get rid of them! Donate them to Goodwill or...
View ArticleParade routes through Central Georgia
Santa will have a busy weekend! He's coming to town in the parade. Find out when and where to greet him in your neck of the woods on his parade route. Macon: Sunday at 3 p.m. on Cherry Street Warner...
View ArticleHoliday Organizing Tip #7 - Think of Others
Think of others over the holiday season. Volunteer at soup kitchen. Buy gifts for a toy drive or angel tree. Send a care package to a soldier oversees (http://soldiersangels.org/)....
View ArticleRobins Air Force Base sends holiday greetings to troops
Home for the holidays: It's something many people from Robins Air Force Base will not be this season.Some people at Robins say there is no place like home, but a simple greeting can make it feel a...
View Article10 ways to prevent Christmas tree fires
USA TODAY NetworkYour beautifully decorated Christmas tree can also be a deadly fire hazard.Christmas tree fires are infrequent, but when they do occur, they are serious, according to the National Fire...
View ArticleHouse Fire in Twiggs County
Members of the Brown family said they were using an oven to heat their Dry Branch home last night. They believe the heat from the oven caused a pot of grease on the stove to ignite. "We've seen a lot...
View ArticleCentral Georgia Weather Forecast
Today... Sunny with highs in the low-to-mid 60s.Tonight.... Mainly clear with lows in the low 30s.Wednesday... Sunny with highs in the upper 50s.Wednesday Night... Mainly clear with lows in the upper...
View ArticleTwiggs County's Dennard makes All-America Squad
The honors continue to roll in for former Twiggs County high school standout Darqueze Dennard.Dennard was named to ESPN's first team college All-America squad. He won the Jim Thorpe award last week,...
View ArticleFootball Friday Night: GHSA State Championships
It's the final episode of Football Friday Night! Here are the highlights from the final show of the 2013 season:Buford wins AAA state title over Washington CountyWashington County honors Popstrong...
View ArticleFire chiefs react to hour delay in Dry Branch
Fire Chief Glenn Lord says when it comes to relying on volunteers, turnout varies. "Sometimes we'll have good turnout, have people coming in here, and then we'll have a drought period," Lord said. He...
View ArticleJob openings in Central Georgia
Each Thursday, a Georgia Department of Labor representative joins 13WMAZ toshare several open jobs in the Central Georgia area. You can watch this on 13WMAZ-TV on Thursday mornings and again at 5 p.m....
View ArticleTarget data breach Q&A
Associated PressWith less than a week until Christmas, a real-life Grinch has stolen the credit and debit card information of about 40 million Target shoppers.Target says anyone who made purchases by...
View ArticleHoliday Organizing Tip #21: Charge the Batteries
Make sure your rechargeable batteries are charged and that you have extra batteries on hand for all of your electronics. Don’t let that special moment pass you by because you are struggling to get...
View ArticleGift tips for the golfer in your life
Jim Hickman with the Brickyard Golf Course says the first step is to talk to your golfer or be a little sly and look in their golf bag. Find out what size glove they wear, maybe see what brand of golf...
View ArticleMonday: Central Georgia Weather Forecast
Today... Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Highs in the low 60s.Tonight... Decreasing clouds with lows in the low 30s.Tuesday... Sunny with highs in the low 50s.Tuesday Night... Mainly clear with lows in...
View ArticleHoliday Organizing Tip #24: Relax
Relax. Enjoy all your hard work and the wonderful time you get to spend with your family and friends. _________________________________Want more quick tips to get organized in a snap? Check out Good...
View ArticleHow to mind your digital manners in 2014
Kim Komando, Special for USA TODAYGood grief! Just when we needed a bit of good news, instead we hear that the FAA is debating whether to let airline passengers use their cell phones during...
View ArticleNew layoffs in Central Georgia down for November
New layoffs in Central Georgia were down in November by 36 percent.Central Georgia's unemployment rate fell to 7.6 percent, down from October's 8.4 percent, according to a Department of Labor news...
View ArticleMissing men rescued from Ocmulgee River
Sergeant Tony Fox from the department of resources says, Two men were rescued around 11 p.m. last night, after being stranded in the Ocmulgee River.Fox says the boat they were on may have had...
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