Sunday, May 25th, 2025
Good morning, Macon. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 25th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man aged 62 was found shot on the 800 block of Key Street near Anthony Road in Unionville early Saturday morning and died at a local hospital. 13WMAZ
- ➤ A 62-year-old man died after being shot early Saturday morning on Key Street when deputies arrived at 5:53 a.m. on May 24th and found him unresponsive from a gunshot wound—investigators are still looking into the incident. 41 WMGT
- ➤ The Bibb County Sheriff's Office said two residents at Legacy at Wesleyan apartment complex were injured in a shooting just before 12:30 a.m. Sunday—one male and one female—and both are in stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries. 13WMAZ
- ➤ Early Friday morning at about 12:15 a.m., a masked man in all black with a camouflage backpack robbed a Chevron gas station at 4987 Bloomfield Road by brandishing a gun at the store clerk before fleeing on foot toward Williamson Road—no injuries were reported and the Bibb County Sheriff's Office is investigating the incident. 13WMAZ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Georgia officials urge boaters and swimmers to wear life jackets and avoid alcohol on busy waterways this Memorial Day weekend — Mark McKinnon of the Department of Natural Resources said children under 13 must wear life jackets and extra game wardens will patrol to keep everyone safe — as the state prepares for increased traffic on its lakes and rivers. 13WMAZ
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The HORDE Festival Revival
7:30-11:59 p.m. — Society Garden — Tickets available — Experience the energy of legendary 1990s HORDE Festivals with music from iconic jam bands.
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Evan Barber Live Concert
9-11 p.m. — Grant's Lounge — $10 — Experience the soulful Americana and folk of Georgia's own Evan Barber.
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Caminator Live Performance
9-10:30 p.m. — Grant's Lounge — $10 — Get ready to move as Caminator brings the groove with a mix of smooth R&B and high-energy pop.
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Old Dominion Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Atrium Health Amphitheater — Tickets required — Old Dominion brings their How Good Is That World Tour with special guests ERNEST and Redferrin.
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Vince Gill Concert
7:30 PM — Atrium Health Amphitheater — Mobile-only ticketing — Enjoy an evening with 22-time Grammy winner Vince Gill showcasing his musical talents.
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