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LifeLink of Georgia’s Multicultural Donation Education Program encouraging African Americans to donate

The Director of LifeLink of Georgia's Multicultural Donation Education program, Bobby Howard, says the number of organ donors and recipients doesn't add up.

December 27, 2024

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

(Photo Credit: Bre’Anna Sheffield/41NBC)FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Many in the African American community need lifesaving transplants, but because of the extensive waiting list for organs, this may not happen for many. Several African Americans have been placed on years-long waiting lists for organ donation transplants. The Director of LifeLink of Georgia’s Multicultural Donation Education program, Bobby Howard, says the…

Storms likely this weekend

December 27, 2024

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – An incoming warm front/cold front combo will lead to thunderstorm chances Saturday night and Sunday morning. This Evening Overcast skies will stay with Middle Georgia as the humidity across the state grows. Low temperatures tonight are largely in the low to mid 50s and will occur during the suppertime hours. Conditions will warm overnight courtesy of…

Warner Robins Police need help identifying suspects in Smoke Studio robbery

Warner Robins Police are asking for the public's help identifying two suspects involved in a robbery at a local business.

December 27, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

Warner Robins Police DepartmentWARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Warner Robins Police are asking for the public’s help identifying two suspects involved in a robbery at a local business. It happened on Sunday, December 22, 2024, at 4:01 p.m. at Smoke Studio, located at 813 North Houston Rd. According to the Warner Robins Police Department, the suspects asked a store clerk…

‘Bootleg house’ shooting leaves one dead, six injured in Macon

The Bibb County Sheriff's Office has identified a person of interest in connection with the shooting and is looking deeper into the operations of the home itself.

December 26, 2024

Taylor Gilchrist,

(Photo Credit: Taylor Gilchrist/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that left one man dead and six people injured Thursday morning. The Macon-Bibb 911-Emergency Center responded to a call at 1:12 a.m. When deputies arrived, they found three people suffering from a gunshot wound. Medical treatment was given to each victim, before they were taken…

Showers possible Friday

December 26, 2024

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – This Evening What has been an overcast and cool day around Middle Georgia (along with some misting and a few showers) will stay cloudy and icky through the night. Highs across the board underachieved this afternoon as most spots did not reach 50 degrees. It will be a warmer night thanks to the added clouds however…

BCSO investigating shooting that leaves one dead and multiple injured

The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting incident that occurred within the 1000 block of Triple Hill Drive.

December 26, 2024

Denise Turner, Tucker Sargent,

UPDATE (3 p.m.) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office revealed more information on a Thursday morning shooting that left one man dead and six other people injured. Deputies say they have a person of interest, but their identity has not been revealed. The sheriff’s office described the shooting as “indiscriminate” and referred to the location as a “bootleg house” that…

Rescue Mission of Middle Georgia feed the homeless on Christmas Eve

"In this small gesture, we want to say we see you, we hear you, we love you, and we value you," said Jason Beck, Men's Program Director of the Rescue Mission of Middle Georgia.

December 24, 2024

Godfrey Hall,

(Photo Credit: Godfrey Hall/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – It’s Christmas Eve, and the Rescue Mission of Middle Georgia wants everybody to enjoy in the holiday cheer. In downtown Macon at the Loaves & Fishes Ministry, singing could be heard in the dining hall, and some of the onlookers cried as one of the homeless sang Can’t Give up Now. The Rescue…

Armed man rescued from burning home in Macon

According to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office, U.S. Marshals were serving a warrant on a wanted man from Florida at a home on Columbus Street.

December 23, 2024

Clayton Poulnott,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – An armed man was rescued Monday morning after barricading himself inside a burning home in west Macon. According to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, U.S. Marshals were serving a warrant on a wanted man from Florida at a home on Columbus Street. They say while serving the warrant, he then barricaded himself inside with a weapon…

Last-minute Christmas shopping up significantly from last year

According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), roughly 157 million consumers shopped on the final Saturday before Christmas, also known as Super Saturday. This is the second highest total ever, and 15 million more than last year.

December 23, 2024

Taylor Gilchrist,

(Photo Credit: Taylor Gilchrist/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – If you’re still browsing department stores, looking to check off the final items from your Christmas list, you’re not alone. According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), roughly 157 million consumers shopped on the final Saturday before Christmas, also known as Super Saturday. This is the second highest total ever, and 15 million…

Rescue Mission of Middle Georgia to serve meals on Christmas Eve

Walker says people do not need to register to receive a meal at Loaves and Fishes on December 24.

December 23, 2024

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Rescue Mission of Middle Georgia is serving 1,800 meals to those in need on Christmas Eve. Development Director at the Rescue Mission of Middle Georgia , Amy Walker, says residents and volunteers have worked hard in the kitchen, cooking and preparing food for the Christmas Eve meal. Volunteers will make plates to deliver throughout the…

Perry PD: 3 arrested in connection with stolen golf cart investigation

Police say two people were arrested on December 18, and a third person was arrested the following day.

December 23, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

Hargreaves, Cebada and Holt (Photos: Perry Police Department)PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Three people are in custody in Houston County in connection with a stolen golf cart investigation. A Perry Police Department news release says the golf carts were stolen from Mike’s Carts on Sam Nunn Boulevard. On December 18, officers arrested 37-year-old Edward Hargreaves and 42-year-old Ashley Cebada after a…

Crimestoppers seeks tips on fugitives from Middle Georgia

Today's word of the day: Forgiveness

December 23, 2024

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon Regional Crimestoppers Sergeant Greg Thomas visited 41Today to highlight five wanted suspects and discuss the word of the day. Crimestoppers partners with media organizations, police departments and other law enforcement agencies in eight Middle Georgia counties to provide anonymous rewards for tips that lead to criminal arrests. Can you help track down the following suspects?…

‘Christmas Feast & Toy Giveaway’ preparation underway at Terminal Station

“This is probably the most rewarding thing that I've ever done in my life,” said Sandra Bryant, Organizer of the Event.

December 23, 2024

Godfrey Hall,

(Photo Credit: Godfrey Hall/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Over at Terminal Station preparation is currently underway for the ‘Christmas Feast and Toy Giveaway’ happening tomorrow on Christmas Eve. Volunteers started wrapping gifts earlier today while even more were being unloaded. The event is sponsored by Lois Taylor Institute of Excellence, Anissa Jones, and her mother Sandra Bryant. “This is probably the…

New 58-home subdivision coming to Hawkinsville thanks to $2.2 million workforce housing grant

Sara Myers, the City Manager for Hawkinsville, says the people of Hawkinsville won’t have to wait long to see the new subdivision.

December 23, 2024

Taylor Gilchrist,

(Photo Credit: Taylor Gilchrist/41NBC)HAWKINSVILLE, Georgia (41 NBC/WMGT) — The city of Hawkinsville was awarded a $2.26 million grant through Gov. Brian Kemp’s (R-Ga) Rural Workforce Housing Initiative. The city will use the grant to build a 58-home subdivision at 220 McCormick Avenue. Hawkinsville is working to attract new business and is doing all it can to provide housing for the…

Fatal shooting under investigation on Williams Street East in Macon

One man dead and a woman injured in late-night shooting; authorities seek information

December 23, 2024

41NBC Web Producer,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on the 600 block of Williams Street East late Sunday night. Authorities responded to a call to the Macon-Bibb Emergency 911 Center at 11:01 p.m. Upon arrival, deputies found an unidentified male victim unresponsive with a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the…

(8 2) Mount De Sales Cavaliers Faces Off Against (8 2) Strong Rock In Boys Basketball

GIAA Boys Basketball: Cavs beat Strong Rock; Eagles defeat Southland

The Mount De Sales Cavaliers (9-2) and the Stratford Eagles (6-2) pick up a win at home

December 20, 2024

Justin Dierkes,

MACON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – The Mount De Sales Cavalier and Stratford Eagles both picked up a home win Friday night in GIAA action. The Cavaliers improved to 9-2 with a 53-41 win over the Patriots. After being down 36-34 at the end of the Third, Mount De Sales went on a 19-5 run in the Fourth to end the…

Bibb County School District holding public hearings on HB 581

According to the district, it must file its resolution to opt out of HB 581.

December 20, 2024

Clayton Poulnott,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Bibb County School District Superintendent Dr. Dan A. Sims, presented an update for Board members with information on House Bill 581, and its impact during the Bibb County School District meeting in November. During its meeting in December, the district shared its intent to recommend the Bibb County Board of Education approve a decision to opt…

Macon-Bibb Transit Authority to host free fare days

Free fare days will be December 21, December 23, and December 24.

December 20, 2024

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Macon-Bibb Transit Authority (MTA) is offering free rides during the holiday season. MTA says offering the free rides is a way of providing a little holiday cheer this season. Free fare days will be December 21, December 23, and December 24. Routes will operate as normal on December 21 and December 23. Routes will run…

Genesis Joy House to host Annual Toy Drive Gift Pick-Up, honor local veterans

Outreach Coordinator at Genesis Joy House, Rebecca Bearden, says the event provides holiday gifts to 11 families with veterans and 26 children in need.

December 20, 2024

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Genesis Joy House is hosting the 8th Annual Toy Drive Gift Pick-Up to help local veterans during the holiday season. The event is on December 21 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The toy drive will be at Genesis Joy House Homeless Shelter, located at 501 Marshall in Warner Robins. Outreach Coordinator at Genesis Joy House,…

Bibb County School District Board Members December 19 2024

Bibb County School District holds swearing-in ceremony for six officials

"I stood up when other people would not stand up, I spoken out when other people would not speak out and so people remember me for that and apparently they want me to continue to do that," said Dr. Henry Ficklin.

December 19, 2024

Godfrey Hall,

(Photo Credit: Godfrey Hall/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Bibb County School District held a swearing-in ceremony for six elected officials over at the Professional Learning Center Thursday. Judge Sarah Harris resided over the ceremony and the building was packed with other school district staff, family, and community members. The ceremony ended with closing remarks from Superintendent Dr. Dan Sims welcoming each…

Lineman of the Week: Northeast High School

December 19, 2024

David Tufts,

Tonight we lift up and celebrate Flint Energies power lineman of the week Brian Waldrop and, high school football lineman Machylan Marshall Of Northeast High School. Both linemen working to bring power and passion to everything they do on and off the field! 41Nbc lineman of the week is powered by Flint Energies! Categories: Lineman of the Week

UPDATE: Homeless woman identified after hit-and-run on Pio Nono Avenue, investigation underway

Deputies responded to a call of a person down in the roadway of Pio Nono Avenue near the Rose’s Shopping Center. The fatal incident happened around 10:25 p.m. on December 18.

December 19, 2024

Monica Diaz-Meek, Denise Turner,

(UPDATE:12/19/2024 at 4:11 p.m.) The woman who died during a hit-and run on Pio Nono Avenue on Wednesday has been identified, according to Coroner Leon Jones. The woman has been identified as 30-year-old Darralynn Jones. Coroner Leon Jones says Darralynn Jones was homeless and had been hit by a vehicle previously. According to the Coroner’s Office, no next of kin…

The downtrend in temperatures begins

December 19, 2024

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Middle Georgia will see winter temperatures return following the cold front Wednesday evening. This Evening Any remaining clouds around Middle Georgia should clear through this evening and into tonight. It will be colder as temperatures drop towards the average for this time of year, or the upper 30s and lower 40s. Winds will flow from the…

NORAD tracks Santa, how to find him on Christmas Eve

On December 24, people can track Santa online or through an app.

December 19, 2024

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) is preparing to track Santa on Christmas Eve. NORAD has been tracking Santa for 69 years. The website to track Santa is available for people beginning on December 1. On December 24, people can track Santa online or through an app. The website includes a holiday countdown, games, a movie…

The Director of LifeLink of Georgia's Multicultural Donation Education program, Bobby Howard, says the number of organ donors and recipients doesn't add up.

Warner Robins Police are asking for the public's help identifying two suspects involved in a robbery at a local business.

The Bibb County Sheriff's Office has identified a person of interest in connection with the shooting and is looking deeper into the operations of the home itself.

The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting incident that occurred within the 1000 block of Triple Hill Drive.

"In this small gesture, we want to say we see you, we hear you, we love you, and we value you," said Jason Beck, Men's Program Director of the Rescue Mission of Middle Georgia.

According to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office, U.S. Marshals were serving a warrant on a wanted man from Florida at a home on Columbus Street.

According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), roughly 157 million consumers shopped on the final Saturday before Christmas, also known as Super Saturday. This is the second highest total ever, and 15 million more than last year.

Walker says people do not need to register to receive a meal at Loaves and Fishes on December 24.

Police say two people were arrested on December 18, and a third person was arrested the following day.

Today's word of the day: Forgiveness

“This is probably the most rewarding thing that I've ever done in my life,” said Sandra Bryant, Organizer of the Event.

Sara Myers, the City Manager for Hawkinsville, says the people of Hawkinsville won’t have to wait long to see the new subdivision.

One man dead and a woman injured in late-night shooting; authorities seek information

The Mount De Sales Cavaliers (9-2) and the Stratford Eagles (6-2) pick up a win at home

According to the district, it must file its resolution to opt out of HB 581.

Free fare days will be December 21, December 23, and December 24.

Outreach Coordinator at Genesis Joy House, Rebecca Bearden, says the event provides holiday gifts to 11 families with veterans and 26 children in need.

"I stood up when other people would not stand up, I spoken out when other people would not speak out and so people remember me for that and apparently they want me to continue to do that," said Dr. Henry Ficklin.

Deputies responded to a call of a person down in the roadway of Pio Nono Avenue near the Rose’s Shopping Center. The fatal incident happened around 10:25 p.m. on December 18.

On December 24, people can track Santa online or through an app.

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