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UPDATE: Full 2024 Georgia National Fair concert lineup released

The Georgia National Fair has announced its full 2024 concert lineup: Josh Turner, Grapevine, Southside Worship, Rumba Latina, Purple Xperience, Cooper Alan, Yachtley Crew, Warrant, West Love & The 478 Band, Ginuwine and the Bellamy Brothers.

July 19, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

File (2023)UPDATE (7/19/24): The Georgia National Fair released the rest of its 2024 concert lineup on Friday, announcing Grapevine, Southside Worship and Rumba Latina will all take the stage during this year’s fair. Here’s the full lineup: Thursday, October 3: Bellamy Brothers Friday, October 4: Josh Turner Saturday, October 5: Grapevine Sunday, October 6: Southside Worship Monday, October 7: West…

Macon Bacon Hosting Youth Camp July 22-24

The Macon Bacon are hosting a youth camp at Luther Williams Field July 22-24

July 19, 2024

Justin Dierkes,

MACON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – The Macon Bacon are hosting their annual Youth Baseball Camp presented by D-Bat Warner Robins. The camp will be held at the historic Luther Williams Field for kids ages 6-14. The youth camp will start July 22 and go through the July 24. There is a registration fee of $75 and each camp comes with…

More clouds and storms Friday

July 18, 2024

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A stalled out cold front will bring even more clouds and rain to Middle Georgia to end the week. This Evening Scattered storms are likely through the suppertime hours and into tonight around Middle Georgia. Skies outside of those storms should be partly cloudy. While severe weather is not expected, storms will bring frequent cloud to…

Milledgeville Police investigating two deaths on Roberts Street

The Milledgeville Police Department is investigating the deaths of two people found Thursday morning at a home on Roberts Street.

July 18, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

Photo: Milledgeville Police DepartmentMILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Milledgeville Police Department is investigating the deaths of two people found Thursday morning at a home on Roberts Street. Around 9:25 a.m., officers responded to a welfare check call at a home in the 200 block of Roberts Street and discovered one person deceased in the living room and another in the…

Bibb County School District approves body cameras, tasers for Campus Police

Chief Curtis Adams seeks SPLOST funds to enhance transparency and safety

July 18, 2024

Tanya Modersitzki,

FileMACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Bibb County School District Campus Police Officers will be wearing body cameras and carrying tasers soon. Chief Curtis Adams is advocating for these changes to enhance transparency and accountability in campus policing. Adams requested the Bibb County Board of Education allocate 2021 SPLOST funds to purchase body cameras for officers. He believes body cameras will provide…

Spencer Bentley Brooks guilty of murdering mother, setting Warner Robins home on fire

Warner Robins man faces life without parole for murdering mother, setting house on fire

July 18, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

Spencer Brooks (Photo: Houston County District Attorney’s Office)WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – 32-year-old Spencer Bentley Brooks has been convicted of murdering his mother and setting her house on fire. The Houston County jury delivered the verdict on Wednesday after a trial that began on Monday. Brooks was convicted of malice murder, felony murder, aggravated assault and first degree arson. He…

UPDATE: City of Eastman boil water advisory ends

The City of Eastman says the boil water advisory will remain in place overnight into Thursday.

July 18, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

UPDATE (7/18 – 10 a.m.) – The City of Eastman says the boil water advisory has been lifted. UPDATE (7/17 – 4:50 p.m.) – The City of Eastman says the boil water advisory will remain in place overnight into Thursday. UPDATE (7/17 – 9 a.m.): The City of Eastman’s boil water advisory remains in effect as of Wednesday morning. “Until…

Macon Mayhem Release 2024-25 Schedule

With three months until hockey season, the Macon Mayhem have unveiled their upcoming schedule for the 2024-25 season

July 18, 2024

Justin Dierkes,

MACON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – With three months until hockey season, the Macon Mayhem have unveiled their upcoming schedule for the 2024-25 season. The Mayhem are slated to play 56 games in total for their 10th season, with 28 coming at home at the Macon Coliseum. Macon will see every opponent in the Southern Professional Hockey League this season, and…

Four Former Macon Bacon Players called up to the Big Leagues

Four former Macon Bacon players have been selected in the 2024 MLB Draft

July 18, 2024

Justin Dierkes,

MACON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – This years Major League Baseball draft featured 615 players being selected. Of those 615 athletes, four former Macon Bacon players were selected. 2023 Macon Outfielder Patrick Clohisy from St. Louis University was the first former Bacon player to be selected in this years draft. The Braves picked Clohisy in the 11th round with the 341st…

New library annex opens inside Macon Mall

Middle Georgia Regional Library leaders say they are placing a focus on improving library access to residents in West Macon, which has been limited due to the closing of the Thomaston Road location in 2018.

July 17, 2024

Taylor Gilchrist,

(Photo Credit: Taylor Gilchrist/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Middle Georgia Regional Library has opened its newest branch: an annex inside the Macon Mall. The mall, located on Eisenhower Parkway, has become a one-stop shop for several Macon-Bibb County services and government offices. Middle Georgia Regional Library leaders say they are placing a focus on improving library access to residents in…

Storm odds stay high as temperatures start to cool

July 17, 2024

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – An incoming cold front will bring added cloud cover and rain chances, especially once it stalls out. This Evening Storms are again ongoing around Middle Georgia through the late afternoon and into the evening. Thunderstorm activity will likely remain possible past midnight, however the amount of storms should dwindle after sunset. Low temperatures will be in…

Macon-Bibb Commissioners look at plans to potentially revamp Lake Tobesokfee

Plans would include the company taking over lake operations and bringing a unique camping experience.

July 17, 2024

Tanya Modersitzki,

Credit: Lovejoy CapitalMACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Plans to revamp Lake Tobesofkee may make the area a destination for more tourists. Macon-Bibb County Commissioners want to attract even more visitors. “It’s good for property values. It’s good for our community. It’s good for lowering taxes,” Macon-Bibb Mayor Lester Miller said. “These projects help fund public safety because it’s additional monies that…

Mayor Lester Miller exploring idea of running for governor

His says his main focus is finishing the job in Macon.

July 17, 2024

Tanya Modersitzki,

Mayor Lester Miller addressing the Pedestrian Safety Review Board at City HallMACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) – Macon-Bibb Mayor Lester Miller is considering a run for governor in 2026. He floated the idea around on Facebook earlier this month by asking people what they think. We spoke with the mayor on Wednesday about his potential run. He told 41NBC he’s considering…

Man arrested after customer dispute at Warner Robins Walmart

28-year-old Quintorrius Hightower was taken into custody on Wednesday after a customer dispute at the Walmart located at 502 Booth Road in Warner Robins.

July 17, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

Quintorrius Hightower (Photo: Warner Robins Police Department)WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — 28-year-old Quintorrius Hightower was taken into custody on Wednesday after a customer dispute at the Walmart located at 502 Booth Road in Warner Robins. According to a Warner Robins Police Department news release, Hightower was involved in a dispute with store employees when he retrieved a firearm from his…

Police: Man turns himself in after ‘domestic violence incident’ leads to shooting in Byron

A man turned himself in after the Byron Police Department (BPD) says a domestic dispute on Monday resulted in a shooting.

July 17, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

Tellis Fudge Jr. (Photo: Byron Police Department)BYRON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man turned himself in after the Byron Police Department (BPD) says a domestic dispute on Monday resulted in a shooting. According to BPD, officers responded to MLK Court on Monday after a report of a person being shot. Upon arrival, officers found a female victim who had been shot…

Former Macon-Bibb mayoral candidate Shekita Maxwell arrested after ‘domestic disturbance’ involving daughter

Shekita Maxwell, a recent Macon-Bibb mayoral candidate, was arrested on Tuesday following a "domestic disturbance" involving her daughter last month.

July 17, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

Shekita Maxwell (Photo: Bibb County Sheriff’s Office)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Shekita Maxwell, a recent Macon-Bibb mayoral candidate, was arrested Tuesday night following a “domestic disturbance” involving her daughter last month. According to a Bibb County Sheriff’s Office incident report, on June 24 at about 10 p.m., deputies responded to a home on Atwood Drive after a report of a domestic…

Coroner: Man dies in Byron house fire

The Peach County Coroner says a house fire claimed the life of 53-year-old Matthew David Austin on Monday morning.

July 17, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

BYRON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A house fire claimed the life of 53-year-old Matthew David Austin on Monday morning. According to Peach County Coroner Kerry Rooks, the fire started just after 4 a.m. at a home located at 340 Giles Road in Byron. Austin was pronounced dead at the scene due to smoke inhalation. A second occupant, identified as Austin’s girlfriend…

Oregon fugitive who escaped from work detail in 1994 arrested in Macon

Steven Craig Johnson, also known as "William Cox," was taken into custody by U.S. Marshals around 2 p.m. at an apartment complex located at 2087 Vineville Avenue. Online records show that's the location of Clisby Towers.

July 17, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

Steven Craig Johnson seen in the 1990s (Photo: Oregon Department of Corrections) and in July 2024 (Photo: Bibb County Sheriff’s Office)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – An Oregon fugitive who escaped a work detail nearly 30 years ago was captured in Macon on Tuesday, where he had been living since 2011. That’s according to a news release from the U.S. Marshals Service…

Georgia Players Selected In 2024 Mlb Draft: Day Two

Local players drafted into MLB

Two local baseball players are now professional baseball players after being selected in the 2024 Major League Baseball Draft

July 17, 2024

Justin Dierkes,

MACON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – Two local baseball players are going pro after being selected on day two of the 2024 Major League Baseball draft. Mercer University’s Left Handed Pitcher Bryant Olson was taken in the 13th round by the Washington Nationals with the 380th pick. Olson led the Southern Conference with eight saves and had 39 strikeouts in just…

HIGHLIGHTS: Bacon lose their third straight game

The Macon Bacon (14-24) lost their third straight game after the Asheboro Zoo Keepers (20-19) calimed victory 12-1

July 17, 2024

Justin Dierkes,

MACON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – The Macon Bacon fell to 14-24 on the season after a 12-1 loss in seven innings at home Tuesday night to the Asheboro Zoo Keepers. This loss marks the third straight loss for the Bacon. Last time the Bacon were at home last Friday night, Macon beat the Flamingos 12-1. Bacon on the road Thursday…

Wrall 11u Softball Prepares For Tournament Of State Champions With Local Scrimmage

WRALL 11U Softball Holding Scrimmage before Tournament

The Warner Robins American Little League 11U Softball team is holding scrimmage before heading to the Tournament of Champions in Tennessee

July 17, 2024

Justin Dierkes,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – The 11 and under State Champion Warner Robins American Little League Softball team will be holding a scrimmage before heading to Tennessee for the Tournament of State Champions. The scrimmage will be taking place Tuesday, July 23rd from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at 310 Snellgrove Drive, Warner Robins, GA, 31088. There will be…

Changes to popular kids attraction coming to Museum of Arts and Sciences

MAS and designers from Haizlip Studio are in the early stages of the planning phase of a major renovation project.

July 16, 2024

Denise Turner,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Museum of Arts and Sciences is working on a major renovation to its popular kids attraction, the Discovery House and Mini Zoo. “The Discovery House is just a favorite place for families because its designed specifically for kids and includes lots of hands on displays and exhibits and of course this is an area that…

More storms possible Wednesday

July 16, 2024

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Pop up afternoon storms will come again Wednesday afternoon. This Evening While a small line of storms is ongoing in the northeastern counties of Middle Georgia this afternoon, no new activity has been observed behind it. Expect partly cloudy skies through this evening with a slim chance for a shower lingering into tonight. Overnight lows will…

Escaped Washington County Inmate In Custody Gfx

UPDATE: Escaped Washington County inmate in custody

George Vincent is now in custody.

July 16, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

Photo: Washington County Sheriff’s OfficeUPDATE (4:46 P.M.): George Vincent is now in custody. “We want to thank all the agencies that quickly assisted in this matter,” Sheriff Joel Cochran wrote in a Facebook post. ORIGINAL POST (3:41 P.M.): SANDERSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Law enforcement officials are searching for an inmate who escaped from Washington County Hospital while receiving treatment on…

The Georgia National Fair has announced its full 2024 concert lineup: Josh Turner, Grapevine, Southside Worship, Rumba Latina, Purple Xperience, Cooper Alan, Yachtley Crew, Warrant, West Love & The 478 Band, Ginuwine and the Bellamy Brothers.

The Macon Bacon are hosting a youth camp at Luther Williams Field July 22-24

The Milledgeville Police Department is investigating the deaths of two people found Thursday morning at a home on Roberts Street.

Chief Curtis Adams seeks SPLOST funds to enhance transparency and safety

Warner Robins man faces life without parole for murdering mother, setting house on fire

The City of Eastman says the boil water advisory will remain in place overnight into Thursday.

With three months until hockey season, the Macon Mayhem have unveiled their upcoming schedule for the 2024-25 season

Four former Macon Bacon players have been selected in the 2024 MLB Draft

Middle Georgia Regional Library leaders say they are placing a focus on improving library access to residents in West Macon, which has been limited due to the closing of the Thomaston Road location in 2018.

Plans would include the company taking over lake operations and bringing a unique camping experience.

His says his main focus is finishing the job in Macon.

28-year-old Quintorrius Hightower was taken into custody on Wednesday after a customer dispute at the Walmart located at 502 Booth Road in Warner Robins.

A man turned himself in after the Byron Police Department (BPD) says a domestic dispute on Monday resulted in a shooting.

Shekita Maxwell, a recent Macon-Bibb mayoral candidate, was arrested on Tuesday following a "domestic disturbance" involving her daughter last month.

The Peach County Coroner says a house fire claimed the life of 53-year-old Matthew David Austin on Monday morning.

Steven Craig Johnson, also known as "William Cox," was taken into custody by U.S. Marshals around 2 p.m. at an apartment complex located at 2087 Vineville Avenue. Online records show that's the location of Clisby Towers.

Two local baseball players are now professional baseball players after being selected in the 2024 Major League Baseball Draft

The Macon Bacon (14-24) lost their third straight game after the Asheboro Zoo Keepers (20-19) calimed victory 12-1

The Warner Robins American Little League 11U Softball team is holding scrimmage before heading to the Tournament of Champions in Tennessee

MAS and designers from Haizlip Studio are in the early stages of the planning phase of a major renovation project.

George Vincent is now in custody.

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