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Warming shelters open their doors ahead of freezing temperatures

Warming shelters will open February 19 and stay open until temperatures rise again.

February 19, 2025

Finn Balfour,

(Photo Credit: Godfrey Hall/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Warming shelters will open Wednesday and stay open until temperatures rise again. According to a news release from United to End Homelessness, the organization is working with Macon-Bibb County, local shelters, and the Homeless Coalition to give people in need somewhere warm to sleep. Many shelters will extend intake hours and are working…

Man arrested after 4-year-old found walking alone on street in Montezuma

Police were notified by a concerned citizen that a 4-year-old girl was walking on Gray Street in Montezuma around 11:53 p.m. by herself on February 13.

February 19, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MONTEZUMA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A man was arrested Thursday night after his 4-year-old child was found walking alone on the street while left unattended at home, according to the Montezuma Police Department. Police were notified by a concerned citizen that a 4-year-old girl was walking on Gray Street in Montezuma around 11:53 p.m. by herself on February 13. The Montezuma…

Macon based non-profit funds vacations for terminally-ill families

Take the Trip Foundation aims to send families impacted by a terminal illness on an all-expense paid vacation to provide them with the opportunity of making memories that the surviving loved ones can always cherish.

February 19, 2025

Denise Turner,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Macon based non-profit funds vacations for terminally-ill families through its, Take The Trip Foundation. Take the Trip Foundation, aims to send families impacted by a terminal illness on an all-expense paid vacation to provide them with the opportunity of making memories that the surviving loved ones can cherish, always. Jason Carroll and his late wife,…

Giaa Class Four A First Round Girls Basketball: Fpd Vs Strong Rock

Lady Vikings Advance to GIAA Elite Eight

FPD defeated Strong Rock Christian Academy 50-32 in the first round of the GIAA Class AAAA Girls Basketball Playoffs

February 19, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

MACON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – On Tuesday night at the First Presbyterian Day School, the Lady Vikings defeated the Strong Rock Christian Lady Patriots, 50-32 in the first round of the GIAA Class AAAA playoffs. F.P.D. will head two miles across I-475 to take on their District Six rival, the Stratford Eaglettes, Friday night at 7:30 p.m. Categories: Across Georgia…

Ghsa Class Aaaa First Round Girls Basketball: Jones County Vs Cedar Shoals

Jones County Advances to Sweet 16

The Lady Greyhounds defeated Cedar Shoals 55-38 in the first round of the GHSA Class AAAA Girls Basketball Playoffs

February 19, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

GRAY, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – On Tuesday night at Jones County High School, the Lady Greyhounds defeated the Cedar Shoals Lady Jaguars, 55-38 in the first round of the GHSA Class AAAA playoffs. The Lady Greyhounds were up 53-23 at the start of the fourth quarter. Jones County will host Northview Friday night, after the Lady Titans defeated Perry in…

Ghsa Class A Division 1 Girls Playoffs: Central Vs Temple

Lady Chargers Move onto the Sweet 16

The Central Lady Chargers defeated the Temple Lady Tigers 57-36 in the first round of the GHSA Class A Division Two Playoffs

February 19, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

MACON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – On Tuesday night at Central High School, the Lady Chargers defeated the Temple Lady Tigers, 57-36 in the first round of the GHSA Class A Division Two playoffs. Central will either host Social Circle or head to Model to take on the Lady Blue Devils Friday night. Categories: Across Georgia Sports, Bibb County, Local Sports,…

Ghsa Class A Division 1 Girls Playoffs: Ace Vs Bleckley County

ACE Advances to the Sweet 16

The Lady Gryphons defeated Bleckley County 57-47 in the first round of the GHSA Class A Division Two Girls Basketball Playoffs

February 19, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

MACON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – On Tuesday night at the Academy for Classical Education, the Lady Gryphons defeated their Region Two opponent, the Bleckley County Royals, 57-47 in the first round of the GHSA Class A Division Two playoffs. A.C.E will head to Fannin County to take on the Lady Rebels Friday night. Categories: Across Georgia Sports, Bibb County, Bleckley…

Macon-Bibb Commission approves $13.4M in funding for music-themed FBO terminal at Middle Georgia Regional Airport

On Tuesday, the Macon-Bibb County Commission approved $13.4 million in funding and authorized the mayor to execute a contract with Sheridan Construction LLC.

February 18, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

Photos: Macon-Bibb CountyUPDATE (2/18/25): Macon-Bibb County is officially moving forward with the construction of a new Fixed Base Operator (FBO) corporate terminal at Middle Georgia Regional Airport that’s designed to reflect the community’s rich musical heritage. On Tuesday, the Macon-Bibb County Commission approved $13.4 million in funding and authorized the mayor to execute a contract with Sheridan Construction LLC. According to the…

Walmart On Booth Road In Warner Robins Proudly Honored Black History Month, By Putting On An In Store Parade

Warner Robins Walmart recognizes Black History Month with parade

"The main thing is we're all one and we're all working together," digital operations leader Corina Adams said.

February 18, 2025

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Black History Month can and has been celebrated in many different ways over many decades, and Walmart on Booth Road is celebrating in its own special way. The sound of drums and Black pride could be heard inside the store on Tuesday during a Black History Month parade. Digital operations leader Corina Adams says…

Georgia mother reacts to son’s killers’ convictions after nearly four years

"When the judge read the guilty verdict, I just threw my head down," Felicia Marks said. "It was just a relief."

February 18, 2025

Fiona King,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – After four years, justice has been served for 16-year-old Ahmori Searcy, who was killed during an attempted robbery in 2021. Last week, a jury found Zontravion Hernandez and Vernon Grable guilty of murder. Hernandez was convicted of malice murder and aggravated assault. He received a sentence of life without the possibility of parole for the malice…

Atrium Health Navicent discusses importance of visiting OB/GYN, new changes set by CDC

Doctor Joanna Ortega says the CDC recommends women go every 3 years for a Pap smear to test for cervical cancer.

February 18, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A local doctor is encouraging women to visit their OB/GYN each year. Doctor at Atrium Health Navicent, Joanna Ortega, says women should start getting Pap smears by age 21. According to the CDC, a Pap smear is needed every 3 years for women ages 21-30. Ortega adds that once you turn 30, women will then screen…

Rain to arrive early Wednesday

February 18, 2025

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Cold rain will arrive in Middle Georgia ahead of the sunrise Wednesday. This Evening and Overnight The clouds filled in throughout the late morning and afternoon across Middle Georgia today. Those will not budge through this evening and into the overnight hours. Wind has been light and variable but will flow from the east at…

2025 Georgia National Rodeo and Stock Show returns to Perry

Attendees will see some of the best rodeo competitions, including bareback riding, tie-down roping and women’s barrel racing.

February 18, 2025

Denise Turner,

PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Georgia National Rodeo and Stock Show is just days away. Marty Barnes, owner of Barnes PRCA Rodeo, said the company has been part of the show for more than 30 years. He said this is one of the largest rodeos in the Southeast. Attendees will see some of the best rodeo competitions, including bareback riding,…

Rep. Floyd Griffin introduces bill to repeal Georgia Promise Scholarship Act

House Bill 436 seeks to overturn the school voucher program, citing funding concerns and accessibility issues.

February 18, 2025

41NBC Web Producer,

MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- State Representative Floyd Griffin (D-Milledgeville) has introduced House Bill 436, a measure aimed at repealing the Georgia Promise Scholarship Act, also known as the state’s school voucher program. The Georgia General Assembly passed the Georgia Promise Scholarship Act last year, allowing families to receive $6,500 per student for education-related expenses outside of the public school system. These…

Judge says lethal injection doesn’t violate rights of man on death row, avoids firing squad question

A federal judge has ruled against a man on Georgia’s death row who argued that lethal injection could cause him excruciating pain and suggested a firing squad as an alternative.

February 18, 2025

Associated Press,

ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge has ruled against a man on Georgia’s death row who argued that lethal injection could cause him excruciating pain and suggested a firing squad as an alternative. Michael Wade Nance argued that because of his medical history an injection of the sedative pentobarbital, the only execution method authorized in the state, could cause him…

Police Find Drugs And Stolen Gun During Traffic Stop

Two arrested in Reynolds after traffic stop leads to stolen firearm, drugs recovery

Corporal Mischel stopped a white Ford Expedition for suspended registration. Mischel says he could smell marijuana during the traffic stop.

February 18, 2025

Finn Balfour, Monica Diaz-Meek,

REYNOLDS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Two men have been arrested after a traffic stop for a suspended registration lead to the recovery of a stolen firearm and felony drugs on Sunday, according to the Reynolds Police Department. The traffic stop happened on February 16. Corporal Mischel stopped a white Ford Expedition for suspended registration. Mischel says he could smell marijuana during…

Two men arrested for aggravated assault on public safety officer after Macon car chase

According to the news release, GSP requested the GBI to investigate this case following a car chase in Macon.

February 18, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Two men were arrested for aggravated assault on a public safety officer, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI). According to the news release, 28-year-old Jamaine Antwon Sims was arrested on October 28, 2024 and 34-year-old Gregory Bernard Staten Jr.was arrested on January 28, 2025. Sims was charged with aggravated assault on a public safety…

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Restaurant Report Card: Food service inspection scores February 10-14

This week's Restaurant Report Card provides food service inspection scores across Middle Georgia, as released by the Georgia Department of Public Health.

February 18, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — This week’s Restaurant Report Card provides food service inspection scores across Middle Georgia, as released by the Georgia Department of Public Health. The scores cover inspections conducted between Monday, February 10 and Friday, February 14. Understanding the scores Scores 69 and below (unsatisfactory): Highlighted in red. Scores 70-99 (satisfactory): Displayed in black. Scores of 100 (perfect):…

Snow And Record Cold Hinder On Going Flood Rescues

Flood-ravaged states brace for winter storm and record cold

States recovering from recent floods are now facing a double blow as a winter storm approaches and an arctic blast threatens record-breaking cold temperatures.

February 18, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- States recovering from recent floods are now facing a double blow as a winter storm approaches and an arctic blast threatens record-breaking cold temperatures. The upcoming weather is creating a critical situation for emergency responders who are racing against time to complete rescues before the snow arrives. “We are still in the midst of this emergency response with a…

Hollywood Minute: Matt Damon as “Odysseus”

Matt Damon reunites with Christopher Nolan for "The Odyssey," a modern take on Homer's epic.

February 18, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- Matt Damon reunites with Christopher Nolan for “The Odyssey,” a modern take on Homer’s epic. Universal released a photo of Damon as Odysseus, with a cast including Robert Pattinson, Lupita Nyong’o, Anne Hathaway, Charlize Theron, Tom Holland, and Zendaya. Damon, who previously collaborated with Nolan on “Oppenheimer,” described the director’s work as “immersive,” saying, “It just kind of grabbed…

GBI arrests three in Middle Georgia drug bust; meth trafficking, weapons charges filed

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has arrested three people in a multi-agency drug investigation in Middle Georgia, seizing illegal drugs, firearms and cash during search warrants in Macon.

February 17, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

Photo: Georgia Bureau of InvestigationMACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has arrested three people in a multi-agency drug investigation in Middle Georgia, seizing illegal drugs, firearms and cash during search warrants in Macon. 46-year-old Neico Tomorris Sandifer of Macon, 40-year-old Shawanda Carswell of Milledgeville and 30-year-old William Hancock of Macon were taken into custody after the…

Four arrested in Fort Valley shooting that killed one, injured another

Four people, including a juvenile, have been arrested in connection with a shooting that left one man dead and another injured in Fort Valley, authorities announced Saturday.

February 17, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek, Tucker Sargent,

Photos: Fort Valley Police DepartmentUPDATE (2/17/25): Four people, including a juvenile, have been arrested in connection with a shooting that left one man dead and another injured in Fort Valley, authorities announced Saturday. During a news conference, Fort Valley Police Chief DJ Flores said investigators identified at least four suspects in the January 13 shooting that killed 24-year-old Kerry Ross…

Centerville City Councilman J. Michael Evans announces run for mayor

Evans became the second city council member to enter the race, joining Justin Wright who announced his candidacy in January. Evans is in his second term on the council, after a 27-year career in the United States Air Force Reserve.

February 17, 2025

Taylor Gilchrist,

(Photo Credit: Taylor Gilchrist/41NBC)CENTERVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – J. Michael Evans, Post 3 City Councilman for Centerville, announced his run for mayor on Monday. Evans became the second city council member to enter the race, joining Justin Wright, who announced his candidacy in January. Evans is in his second term on the council after a 27-year career in the United States…

Man drowns at Oconee River Greenway in Milledgeville

According to the news release, officers were dispatched to the Oconee River Greenway at approximately 11:19 a.m. on February 15.

February 17, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man drowned in the Oconee River Greenway on Saturday afternoon, according to the Milledgeville Police Department. According to the news release, officers were dispatched to the Oconee River Greenway at approximately 11:19 a.m. on February 15. The Milledgeville Police Department states that a man walked down the boat ramp into the water and did not…

Warming shelters will open February 19 and stay open until temperatures rise again.

Police were notified by a concerned citizen that a 4-year-old girl was walking on Gray Street in Montezuma around 11:53 p.m. by herself on February 13.

Take the Trip Foundation aims to send families impacted by a terminal illness on an all-expense paid vacation to provide them with the opportunity of making memories that the surviving loved ones can always cherish.

FPD defeated Strong Rock Christian Academy 50-32 in the first round of the GIAA Class AAAA Girls Basketball Playoffs

The Lady Greyhounds defeated Cedar Shoals 55-38 in the first round of the GHSA Class AAAA Girls Basketball Playoffs

The Central Lady Chargers defeated the Temple Lady Tigers 57-36 in the first round of the GHSA Class A Division Two Playoffs

The Lady Gryphons defeated Bleckley County 57-47 in the first round of the GHSA Class A Division Two Girls Basketball Playoffs

On Tuesday, the Macon-Bibb County Commission approved $13.4 million in funding and authorized the mayor to execute a contract with Sheridan Construction LLC.

"The main thing is we're all one and we're all working together," digital operations leader Corina Adams said.

"When the judge read the guilty verdict, I just threw my head down," Felicia Marks said. "It was just a relief."

Doctor Joanna Ortega says the CDC recommends women go every 3 years for a Pap smear to test for cervical cancer.

Attendees will see some of the best rodeo competitions, including bareback riding, tie-down roping and women’s barrel racing.

House Bill 436 seeks to overturn the school voucher program, citing funding concerns and accessibility issues.

A federal judge has ruled against a man on Georgia’s death row who argued that lethal injection could cause him excruciating pain and suggested a firing squad as an alternative.

Corporal Mischel stopped a white Ford Expedition for suspended registration. Mischel says he could smell marijuana during the traffic stop.

According to the news release, GSP requested the GBI to investigate this case following a car chase in Macon.

This week's Restaurant Report Card provides food service inspection scores across Middle Georgia, as released by the Georgia Department of Public Health.

States recovering from recent floods are now facing a double blow as a winter storm approaches and an arctic blast threatens record-breaking cold temperatures.

Matt Damon reunites with Christopher Nolan for "The Odyssey," a modern take on Homer's epic.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has arrested three people in a multi-agency drug investigation in Middle Georgia, seizing illegal drugs, firearms and cash during search warrants in Macon.

Four people, including a juvenile, have been arrested in connection with a shooting that left one man dead and another injured in Fort Valley, authorities announced Saturday.

Evans became the second city council member to enter the race, joining Justin Wright who announced his candidacy in January. Evans is in his second term on the council, after a 27-year career in the United States Air Force Reserve.

According to the news release, officers were dispatched to the Oconee River Greenway at approximately 11:19 a.m. on February 15.

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