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Daybreak’s Greater Macon Sleepout raises more than $326,000

Daybreak Macon announced Tuesday on Facebook the amount surpassed its original goal and thanked the community for making this possible.

March 19, 2024

Fiona King, Monica Diaz-Meek,

File: February 2023UPDATE (3/19) – The 11th annual Greater Macon Sleepout raised $326,909, which was above the goal of $295,000. Daybreak Macon announced Tuesday on Facebook the amount surpassed its original goal and thanked the community for making this possible. ORIGINAL STORY (2/28): MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The 11th annual Macon Sleepout is set to take place on Thursday night,…

Atrium Health Navicent Beverly Knight Olson Childrens Hospital

Macon children’s hospital gets new name

Atrium Health announced Tuesday the unification of its children’s services across the Carolinas and Georgia under the Atrium Health Levine Children’s brand.

March 19, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

Atrium Health NavicentMACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Atrium Health announced Tuesday the unification of its children’s services across the Carolinas and Georgia under the Atrium Health Levine Children’s brand. That means the children’s hospital in Macon will now be known as Atrium Health Levine Children’s Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital, according to a news release. The rebrand is effective immediately. The…

Monroe County Commissioner George Emami resigns

November election will find new commissioner for District 4.

March 19, 2024

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — District 4 Commissioner George Emami submitted his resignation from the Board of Commissioners at Tuesday’s meeting. Emami issued a statement during his resignation to commissioners and those in attendance during the morning meeting. “I have truly enjoyed my time as a public servant. I can’t thank the good people of Monroe County enough for giving…

Sunshine in the low 60s for the first day of spring

Today, we can expect temperatures to rise into the low 60s, accompanied by plenty of sunshine

March 19, 2024

Chris Denmark,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Good morning, and Happy Spring everyone! As we start our day, the temperature is in the 30s, making it quite chilly. However, there’s good news ahead! Today, we can expect temperatures to rise into the low 60s, accompanied by plenty of sunshine to make it a good day. Looking forward to Wednesday, temperatures will continue to…

WRPD: Man shot in leg while walking on Oak Grove Road

The victim told police he'd been walking when he saw three juveniles shooting what he thought were pellet guns. Shortly after, he felt pain in his left leg and realized he'd been shot.

March 18, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man is in the hospital after police say he was shot in the leg while walking Monday night on Oak Grove Road. It happened around 7:30, according to a Warner Robins Police Department news release. Police say the man told responding officers he’d been walking when he saw three juveniles shooting what he thought…

Dozens arrested, thousands of dollars worth of drugs seized during ‘Operation Wrong Exit’ in Twiggs County

The Twiggs County Sheriff's Office, along with other law enforcement agencies, made more than 50 arrests during "Operation Wrong Exit" over St. Patrick's weekend.

March 18, 2024

Fiona King,

TWIGGS COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Twiggs County Sheriff’s Office, along with other law enforcement agencies, made more than 50 arrests during “Operation Wrong Exit” over St. Patrick’s weekend. According to law enforcement, the operation aimed to reduce traffic-related deaths and injuries during the holiday weekend. “We do what we can to make it as best as we can,” Sheriff…

Crisp County Sheriffs Office Crash Photo Gfx

4 hospitalized, 1 arrested after high-speed chase and crash that ended in Dooly County

A woman is in custody after a high-speed chase Saturday night led to a crash and the hospitalization of four people, including the woman who was driving.

March 18, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

Photo: Facebook/Crisp County Sheriff’s OfficeCRISP COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A woman is in custody after a high-speed chase Saturday night led to a crash and the hospitalization of four people, including the woman who was driving. A Crisp County Sheriff’s Office news release says it happened just before 10:30 Saturday night. That’s when the sheriff’s office says a Crisp County…

Late freeze possible for Middle Georgia tonight

March 18, 2024

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Freeze Warning has been issued for several Middle Georgia counties as low temperatures around the freezing point are expected overnight. The Rest of the Evening Skies will stay clear and the wind will remain gusty through this evening and tonight. Gusts will likely range from 20-25 mph most of tonight from the north-northwest, likely leading…

Jones County Arrest William Shamone Lewis

Jones County deputies: Traffic stop leads to discovery of drugs; arrest made

Jones County deputies say a man arrested on Saturday now faces multiple charges.

March 18, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

William Shamone Lewis (Photo: Jones County Sheriff’s Office)JONES COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Jones County deputies say a man arrested on Saturday now faces multiple charges. Photo: Jones County Sheriff’s Office A Jones County Sheriff’s Office Facebook post says a deputy conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle being driven by William Shamone Lewis. The deputy reported he could smell the…

All 5 Houston County School District high schools named 2024 AP Honor Schools

All five of the Houston County School District's high schools have been named 2024 Advanced Placement (AP) Honor Schools by State Superintendent Richard Woods.

March 18, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – All five of the Houston County School District’s high schools have been named 2024 Advanced Placement (AP) Honor Schools by State Superintendent Richard Woods. A school district news release says the selections are the based on results from the 2023 AP courses and exams. The district’s high schools were placed in six of eight categories….

Crawford County deputies investigating shooting that left 15-year-old injured

The teen was shot on Rebecca Lynn Lane on Thursday.

March 18, 2024

Monica Diaz-Meek,

CRAWFORD COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A 15-year-old boy was shot in Crawford County on Thursday. According to a sheriff’s office news release, deputies responded to a call about a person being shot on Rebecca Lynn Lane. Deputies arrived on scene and found a a 15-year-old male with a gunshot wound to his leg. The teenager was transported to a local…

Macon Regional Crimestoppers searching for suspected criminals

Sergeant Greg Thomas visited 41Today to highlight the five most wanted women suspects wanted across Middle Georgia.

March 18, 2024

Denise Turner,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon Regional Crimestoppers Sergeant Greg Thomas visited 41Today to highlight the five most wanted suspects right now. 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? Travis Perdue, male. …

Mid 60’s expected for today

March 18, 2024

Chris Denmark,

Take a look at today’s forecast!! Have a great day! Categories: Featured, Local News, Weather

Macon Mayhem Host Evansville Thunderbolts Highlights

HIGHLIGHTS: Macon Mayhem lose thriller on Pink Out Night

The Macon Mayhem lost to the Evansville Thunderbolts 3-2 in a shootout at home Friday Night

March 16, 2024

Justin Dierkes,

MACON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – The Macon Mayhem lost to the Evansville Thunderbolts 3-2 in a shootout at home Friday on Pink Out Night for the Cherry Blossom Festival. The Mayhem came out hot to start with a goal in under 10 seconds from Brett Mecrones on the Tanner Nagel assist to make it 1-0. In the second period, Alex…

Macon’s 42nd Cherry Blossom Festival underway

Community leaders, local government officials and dignitaries from Japan gathered for the opening ceremony of the 42nd Cherry Blossom Festival in Macon on Friday.

March 15, 2024

Fiona King,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Community leaders, local government officials and dignitaries from Japan gathered for the opening ceremony of the 42nd Cherry Blossom Festival in Macon on Friday. The opening ceremony was held indoors at the Douglass Theatre due to the threat of rain. People from across the state and country are expected to attend the 10-day festival, which is…

Mercer University names Ryan Ridder next men’s basketball head coach

Mercer University announced Friday it has named Ryan Ridder as the program's 30th head coach.

March 15, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

Ryan Ridder (Photo: utmsports.com)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Mercer University announced Friday it has named Ryan Ridder as the program’s 30th men’s basketball head coach. He replaces Greg Gary, whose contract was not renewed after the 2023-24 season. Ridder led UT Martin to 48 wins over the last three seasons, included a 21-11 record in 2023-24. The Lexington, Kentucky native is…

“Operation Wrong Exit” underway in Twiggs County

"Operation Wrong Exit" is an ongoing effort to reduce traffic fatalities and injuries within Twiggs County.

March 15, 2024

Monica Diaz-Meek,

Courtesy: Facebook: Georgia GOHS TWIGGS COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – “Operation Wrong Exit” is underway in Twiggs County. “Operation Wrong Exit” is an ongoing effort to reduce traffic fatalities and injuries within Twiggs County, according to the Twiggs County Sheriff’s Office. The operation is also aimed at keeping impaired drivers off the road. The operation will be conducted March 15th from…

Cherry Blossom Festival off to a wet start

March 15, 2024

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Middle Georgia has seen many wet weekends this year, and that is once again the case as the 42nd Annual Cherry Blossom Festival begins. The Rest of the Evening Afternoon thunderstorms will turn into evening rain and eventually showers as time goes by. It will be a very muggy night with low temperatures only expected to…

‘Bikers for Bob Charity Ride’ to raise awareness about cancer

The ride is in support of Bob Melvin who was diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma and to raise awareness about cancer.

March 15, 2024

Denise Turner,

MONTEZUMA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Bikers for Bob Charity Ride, benefitting Bob Melvin, is March 16th. The ride is in support of Bob Melvin who was diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma and to raise awareness about cancer. The event is also to support the Central Georgia Cancer Care Foundation and others in the community who are battling cancer. Registration begins at…

Lyanta’ Tomlin Productions hosting casting call for play

The casting call for the play will be held at New Life Christian Church in Macon.

March 15, 2024

Denise Turner,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Pastor Lyanta Tomlin of New Life Christian Church is hosting a casting call for a new book and play. Tomlin is making and promoting his book and play through his production company, Lyanta’ Tomlin Productions. The play is titled ‘Traveling to Canaan.’ There will be two casting dates: April 19 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m….

The Perrys and The Kingsmen to perform at Cherry Blossom Festival Gospel Event

The International Cherry Blossom Festival will feature a gospel concert on Friday, March 22 at 7 p.m.

March 15, 2024

Denise Turner,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The International Cherry Blossom Festival will feature a gospel concert on Friday, March 22 at 7 p.m. The event, happening at Tattnall Square Baptist Church, located at 4925 Zebulon Road, is presented by LightShine Promotions. The Perrys and The Kingsmen will perform with special guests King’s Cross. Tickets are $25, with special rates available for groups…

Woman charged after triple shooting outside CRU Lounge in Warner Robins

A woman is charged after three people were shot outside a lounge early Friday.

March 15, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

Katlyn Green (Photo: Warner Robins Police Department)WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A woman is charged after three people were shot outside a lounge early Friday. A Warner Robins Police Department news release says it happened just before 2 a.m. at CRU Lounge, located at 85 S Highway 247 in Warner Robins. 24-year-old Katlyn Green is charged in connection with the…

Storms possible today, Dry Saturday

March 15, 2024

Chris Denmark,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Good morning to you all! Hope your Friday is off to a good start! This morning we are in the 50s. A level 1/5 threat for severe weather has been issued for today. Some strong winds, small hail, or perhaps a brief tornado will be possible. The timing for severe storms will likely be this afternoon…

Georgia Tech Freshman Outfielder Drew Burress Is Picking Up Where He Left Off In Hoco

Former HoCo Baseball Star Drew Burress adapts to collegiate baseball

Georgia Tech Freshman OF Drew Burress has made a name for himself to start off his collegiate baseball career

March 15, 2024

Justin Dierkes,

ATLANTA, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – Former Houston County Baseball Star Drew Burress has made quite a name for himself in the early part of the 2024 NCAA baseball season with the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. Burress commited to Georgia tech, just like many former Bears commit to Division-1 NCAA schools, even when he knew he could be drafted into Major…

Daybreak Macon announced Tuesday on Facebook the amount surpassed its original goal and thanked the community for making this possible.

Atrium Health announced Tuesday the unification of its children’s services across the Carolinas and Georgia under the Atrium Health Levine Children’s brand.

November election will find new commissioner for District 4.

Today, we can expect temperatures to rise into the low 60s, accompanied by plenty of sunshine

The victim told police he'd been walking when he saw three juveniles shooting what he thought were pellet guns. Shortly after, he felt pain in his left leg and realized he'd been shot.

The Twiggs County Sheriff's Office, along with other law enforcement agencies, made more than 50 arrests during "Operation Wrong Exit" over St. Patrick's weekend.

A woman is in custody after a high-speed chase Saturday night led to a crash and the hospitalization of four people, including the woman who was driving.

Jones County deputies say a man arrested on Saturday now faces multiple charges.

All five of the Houston County School District's high schools have been named 2024 Advanced Placement (AP) Honor Schools by State Superintendent Richard Woods.

The teen was shot on Rebecca Lynn Lane on Thursday.

Sergeant Greg Thomas visited 41Today to highlight the five most wanted women suspects wanted across Middle Georgia.

The Macon Mayhem lost to the Evansville Thunderbolts 3-2 in a shootout at home Friday Night

Community leaders, local government officials and dignitaries from Japan gathered for the opening ceremony of the 42nd Cherry Blossom Festival in Macon on Friday.

Mercer University announced Friday it has named Ryan Ridder as the program's 30th head coach.

"Operation Wrong Exit" is an ongoing effort to reduce traffic fatalities and injuries within Twiggs County.

The ride is in support of Bob Melvin who was diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma and to raise awareness about cancer.

The casting call for the play will be held at New Life Christian Church in Macon.

The International Cherry Blossom Festival will feature a gospel concert on Friday, March 22 at 7 p.m.

A woman is charged after three people were shot outside a lounge early Friday.

Georgia Tech Freshman OF Drew Burress has made a name for himself to start off his collegiate baseball career

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