MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Update 9:45 A.M. – Portions of Middle Georgia upgraded to a level 3/5 for severe weather during the overnight hours. The most critical period is expected to be between 12 a.m. and 6 a.m. You can expect damaging winds, heavy rain, hail, and a isolated tornado. Good morning! Today begins with mild temperatures in the 60s…
WRIGHTSVILLE, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – The Glascock County Panthers (9-7) beat the Johnson County Trojans (8-3) 2-1 in game two of their Region 1A D-II two game series Monday. Great pitching from both sides saw over 23 strikeouts on the day combined. However, two runs from the Panthers in the Top Third would be the decider. JoCo grabbed game one…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Due to multiple accidents on popular bus routes, the Macon-Bibb Transit Authority (MTA) is making changes to some of its routes effective immediately. According to MTA, all buses that use Poplar Street will shift one block south to Plum Street. Changes are also coming Monday, April 15th, to Mulberry Street. The Chief Operating Officer of MTA, Tony…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A total solar eclipse is expected on April 8th, which is causing some schools to adjust their schedules. The estimated time for the eclipse in Georgia is between 1:45 p.m. to 4:20 p.m. with maximum exposure occurring around 3:05 p.m. Wheeler County Schools will have early dismissal at 12:30 p.m. to ensure the safety of students…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Tuesday will see warm and muggy conditions ahead of a cold front that will bring thunderstorms leading into Wednesday morning.’ This Evening Skies will remain mostly cloudy with most of the clouds being high level cirrus clouds. Still, plenty of cumulus clouds will linger into the night as well. Winds will continue to come from the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Spring time means warmer temperatures and more outdoor time, but for some, it’s time for Spring cleaning. Simply Ordered Solutions CEO, Darra McClendon, says her business aims to reduce stress for clients by helping them declutter and streamline. McClendon joined us on 41Today to share her insight on de-cluttering and creating a more manageable space. “A…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –A man was arrested Monday after ramming into three patrol vehicles after a vehicle pursuit on Riverside Drive, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. The Emergency-911 Center received a call at 7:24 a.m. about a suspicious vehicle that was backed into a driveway of a residence located inside the 2200 block of Old Holton Road. Deputies…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon Regional Crimestoppers Sergeant Greg Thomas visited 41Today on Monday to highlight five wanted suspects. 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? Anthony Ullman, male. He’s wanted by…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Residents gathered in historic downtown Perry, to plant their official Dogwood Tree on Thursday, marking the beginning of the Dogwood Festival celebrations. This year marks the 35th anniversary of the festival, which has become a much-anticipated spring event for the city. In addition to celebrating the Dogwood Festival, the city is also commemorating its 200th year….
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Over 400 students from around Georgia participated in the 7th Annual Science and Engineering Fair at the Georgia College & State University, making it the largest group of elementary students since the fair started six years ago. The event was attended by a hundred school districts, and the judges say the task was a difficult. “There…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Ample sunshine will stay with Middle Georgia throughout the weekend as temperatures soar above average. Saturday: Low temperatures will be in the mid to upper 40s rolling into Saturday morning. Scattered clouds will likely be present as the sun rises, but they should clear out by lunchtime. Highs will mainly reach the upper 70s around Middle…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Oak View Group is planning a packed schedule of performances at the Macon Coliseum, Atrium Health Amphitheater and Macon City Auditorium. “It’s kinda the new wave of entertainment,” says David Aiello with the Oak View Group. Aiello says the Atrium Health Amphitheater has been in the making for over 2 years. The venue opened 3…
(Photo Credit: Godfrey Hall/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Monster Jam is coming to the Macon Coliseum this weekend (March 29th-31st). The first event is tonight at 7:00pm., followed by shows on Saturday at 1:00pm and 7:00pm and Sunday at 3:00pm. Our very own Chris Denmark spoke with Krysten Anderson the driver for Grave Digger, one of the monster trucks in the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Good morning! Here in middle Georgia, we’re greeted by a chilly start to the day, with temperatures ranging from the 30s to the 40s. However, don’t let that deter you, because today is Good Friday, and the forecast looks promising! Expect sunny skies and temperatures climbing into the 70s, providing the perfect backdrop for outdoor activities. Looking…
Photo: United Community ChurchMACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — United Community Church in Macon invites you to experience the powerful Easter narrative through its annual play “He Touched Me.” The play, which brings to life the story of Jesus Christ’s last days on earth, is set to be performed on Good Friday, March 29, Easter Sunday, March 31, and the following Sunday,…
(Photo Credit: Godfrey Hall/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Community members gathered Thursday at the Historic Rose Hill Cemetery to scatter the remains of 160 people. Reverend Dr. Henry Ficklin led the ceremony at the new Scatter Garden. Representatives from the Mayor’s Council of Clergy helped scatter the ashes. Speakers at the event explained the effort that went into trying to reunite…
UPDATE (3/28/24): The Forsyth Police Department is still asking for help solving a shooting that left three people hospitalized. According to a news release, police have learned a music video was being made on the night of the graduation party. Police say they are looking for information on a red or yellow vehicle that left the scene at a high…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/MGT) – High pressure moving into Middle Georgia will keep the sun around to end the work week. The Rest of the Evening Scattered clouds over the southern half of the region from this afternoon will clear out this evening. The winds from the north-northwest will continue to be breezy with gusts upwards of 15 mph possible…
(Photo Credit: Godfrey Hall/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Daybreak Macon recently added an O.A.K. (overdose aid kit), which includes Narcan, on the outside gate of its building after receiving a state grant. Tripp Talley with Macon Recovers and Sister Theresa Sullivan from Daybreak Macon partnered to provide this life saving medication to the community. The O.A.K. box is open to the…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A woman was arrested Wednesday night after witnesses say she pointed a gun at several people at Walmart on Watson Boulevard. Following multiple social media posts about a large police presence at the store, we reached out to the Warner Robins Police Department for more information. Chief Wayne Fisher tells 41NBC officers were dispatched to…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Burdell-Hunt Elementary School showcased the Bibb County School District’s use of the Leader in Me Program with a Leadership Day celebration on Thursday. “When I was younger, I really didn’t like talking to people, I was really quiet, but being a part of this school, it helped me find my voice, which is Habit 8 and…
JOHNSON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office says resident and local attorney, Jason Rowland is charged with one count of aggravated sodomy, according to a press release. According to the Sheriff’s Office, Rowland was indicted on March 25 in Johnson County Superior Court. That indictment stems from an incident that allegedly happened in Johnson County on July…
Courtesy: Facebook: Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, Georgia POOLER, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an identity fraud case. Deputies say the individual was last seen in Pooler, Georgia. The individual was driving a dark colored Chevrolet Malibu. Courtesy: Facebook: Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, Georgia Anyone with information is asked to contact Sergeant Kemeyan Colvard at 478-994-7010…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Bike Walk Macon will be hosting the Shamrock ‘n’ Ride: Scavenger Hunt on Saturday, March 30. “It’s a giant scavenger hunt through a 5-mile radius of downtown Macon,” says Rachel Umana from Bike Walk Macon. The scavenger hunt will begin at Fall Line Brewing Co. at 9:30 a.m. The family-friendly event has walking and biking options…