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Deputies: Inmate dies after collapsing inside Bibb County Jail

A 60-year-old inmate at the Bibb County Law Enforcement Center died Wednesday after collapsing in his cell, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office.

February 19, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A 60-year-old inmate at the Bibb County Law Enforcement Center died Wednesday after collapsing in his cell, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. A news release says inmates alerted corrections deputies just after 3:30 p.m. that the man was unresponsive. Jail medical staff performed life-saving measures until EMS arrived. The inmate was taken to Atrium…

Warner Robins’ ‘Operation Reawaken’ moves forward with more demolitions

Warner Robins demolished approximately 8,500-square-feet of commercial properties at 401 Commercial Circle and 102 N Davis Drive on Wednesday as part of its ongoing "Operation Reawaken."

February 19, 2025

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Warner Robins demolished approximately 8,500-square-feet of commercial properties at 401 Commercial Circle and 102 N Davis Drive on Wednesday as part of its ongoing “Operation Reawaken.” Community and economic development director Kate Hogan says this is just the beginning of making Warner Robins beautiful. “These structures were commercial structures,” she said. “This is an opportunity…

St. Peter Claver Catholic School in Macon to host Irish Night

Event organizer, Regina Sweeney, says the proceeds from the event benefit the students and school.

February 19, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – St. Peter Claver Catholic School is hosting the newly relaunched “Irish Night”. The event will be February 21. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the event begins at 7 p.m. Tickets are $50 and can be purchased at the door. Event organizer, Regina Sweeney, says the proceeds from the event benefit the students and school. Sweeney says…

Tykes Tots & Teens consignment event underway in Perry

The consignment sale has gently used children’s clothing, toys, car seats, and much more.

February 19, 2025

Fiona King,

PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Parents, it’s time to go shopping! Tykes Tots & Teens Consignment Event is back at the Georgia National Fairgrounds. Hundreds of families dodged the raindrops on Wednesday to see if they could find some gems for their kiddos. The consignment sale has gently used children’s clothing, toys, car seats, and much more. The event provides an…

Powerful winds to bring an arctic blast Thursday

February 19, 2025

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Wind will increase out of the northwest behind the system that brought rain Wednesday. This Evening Overcast skies and a light and cold drizzle will continue for many parts of Middle Georgia through this evening. Some fog will also be possible while the winds remain calm. Even through the overnight hours skies will remain mostly cloudy…

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Cherry Blossom Festival announces 2025 Nightly Concert Series Lineup

The Cherry Blossom Festival has announced the lineup for its 2025 Nightly Concert Series, featuring local and regional artists performing on the Coca-Cola Entertainment Stage at Carolyn Crayton Park.

February 19, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

Cherry Blossom FestivalMACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Cherry Blossom Festival has announced the lineup for its 2025 Nightly Concert Series, featuring local and regional artists performing on the Coca-Cola Entertainment Stage at Carolyn Crayton Park. The concerts, included with festival admission, will take place each night from March 21-30, 2025. According to a news release, festival gates open daily with…

DePaul USA Daybreak holding 12th Greater Macon Sleepout

Sister Deborah Mallott, director of Daybreak and the Sheridan Center, says participants will set up camp outside the Sheridan Center to show solidarity with the homeless.

February 19, 2025

Denise Turner,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – More than 60 people are expected to spend a night outdoors for the annual Greater Macon Sleepout, an event raising awareness and support for the homeless. Sister Deborah Mallott, director of Daybreak and the Sheridan Center, says participants will set up camp outside the Sheridan Center to show solidarity with the homeless. Mallott said this is…

Former Director of Dublin VA faces more charges in child molestation case

The two additional charges that have been added are another count of child molestation and one count of computer or electronic pornography.

February 19, 2025

Finn Balfour, Monica Diaz-Meek,

(UPDATE 2/19/2025): According to the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office, new charges have been added to Manuel Davila. Davila now faces four counts of child molestation and four counts of computer or electronic pornography. The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office did confirm Davila was out on bond. (ORIGINAL 3/27/2024) LAURENS COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Manuel…

Former Houston County teacher arrested on child molestation charges

According to the Houston County School District, Joshua Gabriel Wilson was a former music teacher at Miller Elementary School in Warner Robins.

February 19, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A former Houston County teacher has been arrested for child molestation, according to the Houston County Sheriff’s Office. Joshua Gabriel Wilson was taken into custody on February 13, after an arrest warrant was issued for child molestation, with the charge stemming from an offense that happened in August of 2023, jail records show. Wilson was…

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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…

A 60-year-old inmate at the Bibb County Law Enforcement Center died Wednesday after collapsing in his cell, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office.

Warner Robins demolished approximately 8,500-square-feet of commercial properties at 401 Commercial Circle and 102 N Davis Drive on Wednesday as part of its ongoing "Operation Reawaken."

Event organizer, Regina Sweeney, says the proceeds from the event benefit the students and school.

The consignment sale has gently used children’s clothing, toys, car seats, and much more.

The Cherry Blossom Festival has announced the lineup for its 2025 Nightly Concert Series, featuring local and regional artists performing on the Coca-Cola Entertainment Stage at Carolyn Crayton Park.

Sister Deborah Mallott, director of Daybreak and the Sheridan Center, says participants will set up camp outside the Sheridan Center to show solidarity with the homeless.

The two additional charges that have been added are another count of child molestation and one count of computer or electronic pornography.

According to the Houston County School District, Joshua Gabriel Wilson was a former music teacher at Miller Elementary School in Warner Robins.

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.

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