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Georgia Little League Falls to Tennessee in Southeast Regional Tournament

Georgia comes up short against Tennessee 11-6 in the Southeast Regional Tournament Semi-Final Game in Warner Robins

August 6, 2024

Justin Dierkes,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – The Georgia Little League team faced off against Tennessee in the Southeast Regional Tournament Semi-Finals at Little League Southeast Ballpark in Warner Robins. The winner advanced to the Southeast Regional Championship game and a chance at the Little League World Series. After going down 2-0, Georgia scored six straight runs to take a 6-2…

Back to school: Bibb County School District increases safety for bus riders

The app gives real time updates when the bus is turned on, not when it is parked.

August 5, 2024

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County School District has put an increased safety measure in place for parents and caregivers who have students who ride the bus. The school district is utilizing the app ‘My Ride K-12′ to ensure the safety of students and bus drivers. The Executive Director of Transportation at Bibb County School District, Anthony Jackson, says…

Georgia DNR mobilizes for Tropical Storm Debby response in Middle Georgia

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources is sending crews to the coast, preparing for potential damage and rescue missions from Debby.

August 5, 2024

Tanya Modersitzki,

MGNMACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Georgia Department of Natural Resources is sending crews to the coast, preparing for potential damage and rescue missions from Debby. The storm made landfall in Florida early Monday morning as a category one hurricane. Debby was later downgraded to a tropical storm as it moved through Georgia and is expected to impact parts of Middle…

Twiggs County EMA prepares for Hurricane Debby’s impact

Residents across Middle Georgia are bracing for the impact of Hurricane Debby. In Twiggs County, a flood watch remains in place until Tuesday evening, and the county Emergency Management Agency (EMA) is preparing for the upcoming weather threat.

August 5, 2024

Fiona King,

JEFFERSONVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Residents across Middle Georgia are bracing for the impact of Hurricane Debby. In Twiggs County, a flood watch remains in place until Tuesday evening, and the county Emergency Management Agency (EMA) is preparing for the upcoming weather threat. Shaun Hart, the Fire Chief and EMA Director in Twiggs County, says it’s possible that residents could see…

UPDATE: Missing Jones County teenager found safe

The Jones County Sheriff's Office says 15-year-old Shyanne Coley has been located and is safe.

August 4, 2024

Finn Balfour, Tucker Sargent,

Photos: Jones County Sheriff’s OfficeUPDATE (8/4/24): The Jones County Sheriff’s Office says 15-year-old Shyanne Coley has been located and is safe. ORIGINAL STORY (7/30/24): JONES COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Jones County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a missing teenager, 15-year-old Shyanne Nichole Coley. According to the Jones County Sheriff’s Office, Coley was last seen near Holloman Road wearing a…

Cooler this weekend

August 2, 2024

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – An incoming cold front will bring increased storm odds Saturday along with a slight drop in temperature. This Evening Middle Georgia should largely see mostly sunny skies through the sunset this evening. It will be another warm and muggy night with lows expected in the mid to upper 70s. Ambient wind will be out of the…

Demolition of 100-year-old New Perry Hotel draws outcry, calls for preservation measures

Despite efforts by the community to save the nearly 100-year-old landmark, the New Perry Hotel has been reduced to rubble.

August 2, 2024

Fiona King,

PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The historic New Perry Hotel has been demolished, leading to disappointment and concern among local residents and preservation groups. Despite efforts by the community to save the nearly 100-year-old landmark, the hotel has been reduced to rubble. “It’s incredibly unfortunate for the state of Georgia and the city of Perry to lose such an important landmark,”…

Bibb County Schools welcomes students back with Back to School Bash

The district and community partners gave away school supplies and uniforms.

August 2, 2024

Tanya Modersitzki,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County School District is making sure students have the supplies they need ahead of the first day of school next week. Hundreds of cars lined up at Ed Defore Stadium Friday morning for the annual PBIS Back-to-School-Bash. Community partners and churches came together to give out backpacks, school supplies and uniforms. Bibb County Schools…

Caboose Museum Of Arts Sciences August 2 2024

Museum of Arts and Sciences hosts Train Talks

The Museum of Arts and Sciences is hosting Train Talks, where they take you inside their on-site caboose and teach you about various things related to it and its history.

August 2, 2024

Godfrey Hall,

(Photo Credit: Godfrey Hall/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Museum of Arts and Sciences is hosting Train Talks, where they take you inside their on-site caboose and teach you about various things related to it and its history. “So, behind me is our caboose and my big project during my internship was to do research on the caboose and open it…

Addy’s Law enforces stricter penalties for illegally passing Georgia school buses

New law named after Adalynn Pierce aims to curb illegal school bus passing and improve student safety across Georgia

August 1, 2024

Taylor Gilchrist,

(Photo Credit: Taylor Gilchrist/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Addy’s Law is now in effect across the state of Georgia, making the consequences for illegally passing school buses more severe. According to the Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety, school buses are illegally passed 9,000 times a day across the state. The law, named after 8-year-old Adalynn Pierce who was hit and…

Macon Mayhem introduces new head coach Dave Pszenyczny and reimagined team look

Macon Mayhem introduce new leadership and team branding with a "fresh" and "intimidating" look ahead of the upcoming season.

August 1, 2024

Godfrey Hall, Tucker Sargent,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Macon Mayhem officially introduced their new head coach, Dave Pszenyczny, at the Macon Centreplex Thursday night and also unveiled a fresh look for the team. The updated branding features a reimagined Viking logo, now sporting a sleek black design that replaces the old navy blue. The color palette now includes ice blue, black, red and…

More heat for Middle Georgia tomorrow

August 1, 2024

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Rain chances will remain a bit lower Friday, allowing temperatures to soar in the afternoon. This Evening Its mostly sunny around Middle Georgia ahead of the sunset. Rain chances will stay low through the evening and into tonight, however a stray shower cannot 100% be ruled out. It will still be muggy as temperatures bottom out…

UPDATE: 17-year-old dead after shooting at block party in Hawkinsville

The shooting happened on MLK Jr. Blvd at 1:15 a.m. on July 29.

August 1, 2024

Monica Diaz-Meek,

(UPDATE 8/1) 17-year-old Levarius Ke’Shay Madrad Ates of Eastman died after a shooting at a block party in July, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. According to a news release, no arrests have been made. The investigation is active and ongoing. (ORIGINAL 7/29) HAWKINSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating a shooting in Hawkinsville that…

Student-run restaurant opens to community

The restaurant is run by faculty and students at Helms College in Macon.

August 1, 2024

Denise Turner,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Edgar’s Bistro, a student-run restaurant, opened in Macon on Thursday. The restaurant is run by faculty and students at Helms College in Macon. The bistro offers students a chance to help run the restaurant as part of their academic experience. Edgar’s Bistro is open Wednesday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Categories: Bibb County,…

Vine Ingle Little League’s World Series journey ends with 5-4 loss to California

The team competed in Livermore, California, where the Intermediate (50/70) Baseball Division, introduced by Little League in 2013, features players aged 11-13.

July 31, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

Facebook: Vine Ingle Little LeagueLIVERMORE, California (41NBC/WMGT) — Vine Ingle Little League’s impressive run in the Little League Intermediate 50/70 Baseball World Series came to a close on Wednesday with a 5-4 loss to California. The boys from Macon, representing Georgia as the “Southeast” team, opened play with a 6-4 win over Delaware, the “East” region representative, on Sunday, before…

Back to School Bash set for Saturday in Hawkinsville

A Back to School Bash, hosted by VFW Post 6077, is happening in Hawkinsville Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

July 31, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

HAWKINSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Back to School Bash, hosted by VFW Post 6077, is happening in Hawkinsville Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event, happening 255 Lower River Road, will feature about 60 vendors and food trucks, according to organizers. The bash will include a free kids zone with a water slide, bounce house, dunk tank, train…

Storms to taper off this evening

July 31, 2024

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Storms have been active through the afternoon, however they will dwindle through the evening. This Evening Scattered storms from the afternoon will taper off as the sun sets. While a couple of storms or showers may linger into tonight, they shouldn’t be very strong. Overnight will be partly cloudy with low temperatures in the low to…

Wrecker service driver arrested after dog dies in towed vehicle in Twiggs County

The Twiggs County Sheriff's Office says a wrecker driver is charged with aggravated cruelty to animals after a dog was left inside a towed vehicle.

July 31, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

Edwin Brown (Photo: Twiggs County Sheriff’s Office)TWIGGS COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A wrecker service driver has been arrested in connection with the death of a dog left in a towed vehicle following a traffic stop on I-16, according to the Twiggs County Sheriff’s Office. Edwin Thomas Brown, an employee of Brown’s Wrecker Service, was taken into custody around 12:45 Wednesday…

Bibb County Sheriff’s Office searching for man who assaulted peace officer

Anyone with information can contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 or the Macon Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.

July 31, 2024

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a person wanted in connection with an aggravated assault against a peace officer investigation, according to a media release. Deputies say the incident occured on July 12 near the intersection of Log Cabin Drive and Evers Place. Anyone with information can contact the…

UPDATE: Woman found dead inside Forsyth home identified

According to the Forsyth Police Department, officers responded to 22 East Main Street just after 5 p.m. Tuesday in reference to a possible deceased person.

July 31, 2024

Clayton Poulnott,

UPDATE: (7/31) – A woman who was found dead inside a home in Forsyth on Tuesday has been identified. Monroe County Coroner Joey Proctor identified the woman as Pam Terry. He says she had been there a few days before officers discovered her body. The body has been sent to the GBI Crime Lab to determine an official cause of…

Three arrested after burglary at Gear and Axle

One suspect was found under a house

July 31, 2024

Finn Balfour,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Deputies have arrested three suspects after a burglary at local business Gear and Axle. According to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, the burglary happened around 6 p.m. on Monday on 5156 Houston Road. A witness reported seeing three men loading items from Gear and Axle into a vehicle after closing time. Tuesday at around 4 p.m.,…

New Piney Grove Baptist Church July 31 2024

Local church hosts school supply and lunch giveaway for teachers

"This is a tough time in our world and our teachers are one of the most important commodities," said Karen Brooks the Program Coordinator at New Piney Grove.

July 31, 2024

Sevyn Talbert, Godfrey Hall,

(Photo Credit: Godfrey Hall/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- New Piney Grove Baptist Church located at 258 Straight Street hosted a drive-thru thank you, teachers giveaway of school supplies and lunch from Chick-fil-A to give back to local teachers. The giveaway was held Wednesday in the church’s parking lot from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The church invited educators from schools surrounding their…

UPDATE: Forsyth lifts Boil Water Advisory

The Monroe County Board of Commissioners announced county offices are open again Tuesday morning

July 31, 2024

Finn Balfour,

UPDATE (7/31/2024) – Forsyth residents are no longer under a boil water advisory Wednesday morning. In a social media post, the City of Forsyth announces the a precautionary boil has been rescinded. Officials say water samples have tested negative for bacteria. UPDATE (7/30/2024) – The Monroe County Board of Commissioners announced county offices are open again Tuesday morning. Although the…

Another ‘successful’ ‘Moment with Mayor’ event held in Warner Robins

Dozens stopped by North Houston Road Sports Complex for a one-on-one with Mayor LaRhonda Patrick.

July 31, 2024

Denise Turner,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Warner Robins Mayor LaRhonda Patrick spoke with the community Tuesday morning during the second “Moment with Mayor” event. Dozens of people stopped by North Houston Road Sports Complex for a one-on-one with Patrick, speaking about what’s important to them. Mayor Patrick says she finds these events effective. “I’ve been able to institute some things already,…

Georgia comes up short against Tennessee 11-6 in the Southeast Regional Tournament Semi-Final Game in Warner Robins

The app gives real time updates when the bus is turned on, not when it is parked.

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources is sending crews to the coast, preparing for potential damage and rescue missions from Debby.

Residents across Middle Georgia are bracing for the impact of Hurricane Debby. In Twiggs County, a flood watch remains in place until Tuesday evening, and the county Emergency Management Agency (EMA) is preparing for the upcoming weather threat.

The Jones County Sheriff's Office says 15-year-old Shyanne Coley has been located and is safe.

Despite efforts by the community to save the nearly 100-year-old landmark, the New Perry Hotel has been reduced to rubble.

The district and community partners gave away school supplies and uniforms.

The Museum of Arts and Sciences is hosting Train Talks, where they take you inside their on-site caboose and teach you about various things related to it and its history.

New law named after Adalynn Pierce aims to curb illegal school bus passing and improve student safety across Georgia

Macon Mayhem introduce new leadership and team branding with a "fresh" and "intimidating" look ahead of the upcoming season.

The shooting happened on MLK Jr. Blvd at 1:15 a.m. on July 29.

The restaurant is run by faculty and students at Helms College in Macon.

The team competed in Livermore, California, where the Intermediate (50/70) Baseball Division, introduced by Little League in 2013, features players aged 11-13.

A Back to School Bash, hosted by VFW Post 6077, is happening in Hawkinsville Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The Twiggs County Sheriff's Office says a wrecker driver is charged with aggravated cruelty to animals after a dog was left inside a towed vehicle.

Anyone with information can contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 or the Macon Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.

According to the Forsyth Police Department, officers responded to 22 East Main Street just after 5 p.m. Tuesday in reference to a possible deceased person.

One suspect was found under a house

"This is a tough time in our world and our teachers are one of the most important commodities," said Karen Brooks the Program Coordinator at New Piney Grove.

The Monroe County Board of Commissioners announced county offices are open again Tuesday morning

Dozens stopped by North Houston Road Sports Complex for a one-on-one with Mayor LaRhonda Patrick.

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