Video Archives - Page 241 of 660 - 41NBC News

Macon Mayhem under new ownership as season comes to close

The SPHL announced Friday the transfer of ownership to Macon Pro Hockey Group, LLC, following a unanimous vote of approval by the SPHL Board of Governors.

March 22, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Macon Mayhem is now under new ownership. According to a Macon Mayhem news release, the SPHL announced Friday the transfer of ownership to Macon Pro Hockey Group, LLC, following a unanimous vote of approval by the SPHL Board of Governors. The team was formerly under an ownership group that took over in 2020. According to…

SCLC Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Award Luncheon

Speakers will include: Lemuel B. Brown, S.C.L.C., Rep. Tyrone Brooks, S.C.L.C. Active Veteran and Rev. Dr. James L. Bumpus, Host Pastor.

March 22, 2024

Denise Turner,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Macon-Bibb Southern Christian Leadership Conference Annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Award Luncheon is this weekend. The award luncheon is free and everyone is welcome. It will be held at New Fellowship Baptist Church, Saturday March 23, 2024 at 11 a.m. New Fellowship Baptist Church is located at 475 Church Street, Macon. Speakers…

Rain is expected for today

March 22, 2024

Chris Denmark,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Good morning, everyone! Today, we’re waking up to slightly warmer temperatures ranging from the mid-50 to low 60s. Today we are going to see lots of rainfall in Middle Georgia. Temperatures will be in the low 60s for this afternoon with rain ongoing. This weekend both days will be in the 60s with rain possible Saturday….

Mount De Sales Sweeps John Milledge Academy; 6 1 Victory On Thursday

HIGHLIGHTS: Mount De Sales beats District 6 Region Rival John Milledge 6-1

The Cavaliers sweep the Trojans with a 5-0 win on Tuesday and 6-1 win Thursday

March 22, 2024

Justin Dierkes,

MACON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – The Mount De Sales Cavaliers (12-2-1) beat their GHSA District 6 Region rival, the John Milledge Academy Trojans 6-1 Thursday, after the Cavs won against the Trojans Tuesday 5-0 in Milledgeville. Bricen Smith hit a home run in the bottom of the first for the Cavaliers to take a 1-0 lead. From there, Mount De…

Houston County Falls To Thomas County Central 11 3

HIGHLIGHTS: Houston County Baseball loses first regional game in over two years 11-3 to TCC

The HOCO Bears fell short of the three game sweep over Thomas County Central with a 11-3 loss

March 22, 2024

Justin Dierkes,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – The Houston County Bears (15-4) fall to the Thomas County Central Yellow Jackets (9-9) in Game Three of their three game series this week. This was the first region game loss for the Bears in over two years. The game was tied up at one a piece after one inning. HoCo allowed two runs…

Atrium Health Amphitheater set to officially open Sunday with first concert

A unique feature of the amphitheater, is the ability to order food using your phone.

March 21, 2024

Fiona King,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)—Macon is set to welcome legendary bands Lynyrd Skynyrd and ZZ Top for a highly anticipated concert on Sunday. It will be the first show inside Atrium Health Amphitheater. A unique feature of the amphitheater, is the ability to order food using your phone. Servers will then bring it to your seat, so you don’t miss a moment…

Local Quilt Guild to host “Garden of Stars” show, proceeds go to children’s home

The Methodist Children's Home provides housing and care to children across Georgia who have been abused, neglected, or abandoned.

March 21, 2024

Fiona King,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –The Heart of Georgia Quilt Guild will host its biennial quilt show, “Garden of Stars,” at the Methodist Children’s Home in Macon. The show will feature hundreds of beautiful quilts, to be donated to the children’s home. The Methodist Children’s Home provides housing and care to children across Georgia who have been abused, neglected, or abandoned. When…

Washington County Sheriff’s Office warns residents of scams

Scammers are claiming to be a Deputy with the Washington County Sheriff's Department.

March 21, 2024

Monica Diaz-Meek,

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is alerting the community of suspicious individuals attempting to scam residents, according to Sheriff Joel Cochran. The scammer claims to be a Deputy with the Washington County Sheriff’s Department. Investigators say that Georgia has Sheriff’s Offices, not Sheriff’s Departments. Residents are being told that they have missed an audit on…

Another wet end to the week awaits Middle Georgia

March 21, 2024

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Rain is once again expected Friday and Saturday around Middle Georgia. The Rest of the Evening Cloud cover will ramp up over Middle Georgia as the evening rolls into the night. A shower or two will be possible ahead of midnight, but rain will mostly hold off until the early hours of Friday. Low temperatures around…

Cherry Blossom Festival events canceled for Friday

Events canceled due to expected inclement weather.

March 21, 2024

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Cherry Blossom Festival has canceled all official festival events on Friday, March 22 due to expected inclement weather. Third Street Park and the Festival at Carolyn Crayton Park will be canceled on Friday, according to a press release. The Blanco Brown concert featuring the Ying Yang Twins will also be canceled. The Cherry Blossom Festival will…

Increasing clouds today, Rain Friday

March 21, 2024

Chris Denmark,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Good morning, everyone! Today, we’re waking up to slightly warmer temperatures ranging from the mid-40 to low 50s. Today we are going to experience partly cloudy skies with highs in the mid to upper 70’s. Friday is shaping up to be a day filled with widespread rain, particularly during the first half of the day. As…

Bleckley County caps off 8-2 win over West Laurens with Home Run

The Royals took down the Raiders in Cochran 8-2

March 21, 2024

Justin Dierkes,

COCHRAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bleckley County Royals (8-5) beat the West Laurens Raiders (7-6) by a score of 8-2. After the Royals scored two runs in the bottom of the first off two past balls, the Raiders were able to tie things up at two a piece in the top of the second. However, in the bottom of the…

BSO: Vehicle fire causes traffic delays on I-16 in Macon

A vehicle fire on I-16 W at SR 87/US 80/MLK Jr. Blvd. Wednesday night caused traffic disruptions, but the Bibb County Sheriff's Office says no injuries were reported.

March 20, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

UPDATE (11:43 p.m.) – GDOT’s last update on 511ga.org at 11:37 showed an anticipated event end time of 11:45 p.m. MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A vehicle fire on I-16 at SR 87/US 80/MLK Jr. Blvd. Wednesday night caused traffic disruptions, but the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office says no injuries were reported. “One lane is blocked on I-16 EB and two…

Sheriff: 1 airlifted after ATV crash in Washington County

Washington County Sheriff Joel Cochran thanked emergency responders who responded to the scene.

March 20, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

Photos: Washington County Sheriff’s OfficeWASHINGTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – One person was airlifted to a medical facility after an ATV accident Wednesday in the 9000 block of Georgia Highway 272. That’s according to a Facebook post by Washington County Sheriff Joel Cochran, who thanked emergency responders who responded to the scene. “Air Evac was dispatched to the scene to transport…

Sheriff: 1 dead, 5 injured after head-on crash in Bleckley County

One person is dead and five others are injured after a head-on crash Wednesday afternoon in the 900 block of Highway 126.

March 20, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

BLECKLEY COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – One person is dead and five others are injured after a head-on crash Wednesday afternoon in the 900 block of Highway 126. That’s according to a Facebook post by Bleckley County Sheriff Daniel Cape, which says the crash happened around 3:30. According to Cape, a 61-year-old man died. Five others—a 22-year-old woman, 15-year-old boy, 7-year-old…

Some day cares in Middle Georgia extend hours thanks to grant funding

Thanks to a grant from the Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL), some day cares across Middle Georgia have extended their business hours. Some are now open until midnight, while others offer overnight hours.

March 20, 2024

Fiona King,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – If you’re struggling to pick up your kids from daycare by 6 p.m., there’s good news. Thanks to a grant from the Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL), some day cares across Middle Georgia have extended their business hours. Some are now open until midnight, while others offer overnight hours, and two of the…

Changes coming to Macon bus routes

The Macon-Bibb Transit Authority announces upcoming changes to bus routes. These changes will affect four bus routes and go into affect April 15, 2024:

March 20, 2024

Finn Balfour,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Macon-Bibb Transit Authority announces upcoming changes to bus routes. These changes will affect four bus routes and go into affect April 15, 2024: Eisenhower/Chambers inbound will be rerouted from Mulberry Street to Plum Street. North Highland inbound/outbound section of Mulberry Street between Spring Street & Old Broadway will be rerouted to Walnut Street. Ocmulgee inbound…

More clouds begin to arrive Thursday

March 20, 2024

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Cloud cover will ramp up over the back half of Thursday ahead of the next low pressure system and rain opportunity. The Rest of the Evening Thin cirrus clouds are scattered over Middle Georgia this afternoon, and they will linger into tonight before mostly clearing by sunrise tomorrow. It will be a cool night as temperatures…

BOLO: 2 wanted for theft at R&R Quick Stop in Fort Valley

Contact the Fort Valley Police Department at (478)825-3383 if you have any information.

March 20, 2024

Monica Diaz-Meek,

FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Fort Valley Police Department is searching for 2 suspects that may be connected to a theft at the R&R Quick Stop. According to a Be On the Look Out (BOLO) notice from FVPD, the theft occurred at 808 State University Drive. Contact the Fort Valley Police Department at (478)825-3383 if you know who these…

Cherry Blossom Festival announces schedule changes for this weekend due to weather

The Cherry Blossom Festival announced updates to its events this weekend due to the weather forecast for Friday and Saturday.

March 20, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Cherry Blossom Festival announced updates to its events this weekend due to the weather forecast for Friday and Saturday. Founders Day is being moved from Friday, March 22 to Thursday, March 21 at noon in Third Street Park. If there is a change to Friday at Third Street Park, the festival says it will share…

Inmate stabs warden at Telfair State Prison during shakedown

GDC says Warden Andrew McFarlane is doing well

March 20, 2024

Monica Diaz-Meek,

TELFAIR COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – An inmate stabbed a warden on Wednesday at the Telfair State Prison. Staff were conducting a shakedown to remove contraband from a dorm around 11:30 a.m. and the inmates refused to lockdown, according to the Georgia Department of Corrections. An inmate stabbed the warden with a homemade weapon. The warden, Andrew McFarlane, was treated for…

UPDATE: Fourth arrest made in connection with death of 25-year-old Cortavius Ates

The Bibb County Sheriff's Office makes a fourth arrest in connection with the death of Cortavius Hassan Ates on February 10.

March 20, 2024

Denise Turner, Tucker Sargent,

UPDATE (3/20): A fourth person is now in custody in connection with the death of Cortavius Hassan Ates on February 10. According to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, 19-year-old Frederick Hill Jr. was arrested just before 10 a.m. Wednesday after the successful execution of a search and an arrest warrant at a home in the 2200 block of Gray Highway….

Eastman man arrested for brother’s murder

The GBI has arrested 27 year old Andrew Taylor of Eastman.

March 20, 2024

Finn Balfour,

EASTMAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The GBI has arrested 27-year-old Andrew Taylor of Eastman on one count of felony murder and one count of aggravated assault. According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Dodge County Deputies responded to a shooting on Wilson Woodard Road around 2 a.m. on March 18. When deputies arrived on scene, they found 24 year old Zachary John…

Back in the 70s for today

As the day progresses, expect a rapid warm-up, with temperatures reaching the pleasant 70s by this afternoon under mostly sunny skies.

March 20, 2024

Chris Denmark,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Good morning, everyone! Today, we’re waking up to slightly warmer temperatures ranging from the mid-30s to low 40s. As the day progresses, expect a rapid warm-up, with temperatures reaching the pleasant 70s by this afternoon under mostly sunny skies. However, as we move into Thursday evening, the cloud cover is expected to increase, setting the stage…

The SPHL announced Friday the transfer of ownership to Macon Pro Hockey Group, LLC, following a unanimous vote of approval by the SPHL Board of Governors.

Speakers will include: Lemuel B. Brown, S.C.L.C., Rep. Tyrone Brooks, S.C.L.C. Active Veteran and Rev. Dr. James L. Bumpus, Host Pastor.

The Cavaliers sweep the Trojans with a 5-0 win on Tuesday and 6-1 win Thursday

The HOCO Bears fell short of the three game sweep over Thomas County Central with a 11-3 loss

A unique feature of the amphitheater, is the ability to order food using your phone.

The Methodist Children's Home provides housing and care to children across Georgia who have been abused, neglected, or abandoned.

Scammers are claiming to be a Deputy with the Washington County Sheriff's Department.

Events canceled due to expected inclement weather.

The Royals took down the Raiders in Cochran 8-2

A vehicle fire on I-16 W at SR 87/US 80/MLK Jr. Blvd. Wednesday night caused traffic disruptions, but the Bibb County Sheriff's Office says no injuries were reported.

Washington County Sheriff Joel Cochran thanked emergency responders who responded to the scene.

One person is dead and five others are injured after a head-on crash Wednesday afternoon in the 900 block of Highway 126.

Thanks to a grant from the Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL), some day cares across Middle Georgia have extended their business hours. Some are now open until midnight, while others offer overnight hours.

The Macon-Bibb Transit Authority announces upcoming changes to bus routes. These changes will affect four bus routes and go into affect April 15, 2024:

Contact the Fort Valley Police Department at (478)825-3383 if you have any information.

The Cherry Blossom Festival announced updates to its events this weekend due to the weather forecast for Friday and Saturday.

GDC says Warden Andrew McFarlane is doing well

The Bibb County Sheriff's Office makes a fourth arrest in connection with the death of Cortavius Hassan Ates on February 10.

The GBI has arrested 27 year old Andrew Taylor of Eastman.

As the day progresses, expect a rapid warm-up, with temperatures reaching the pleasant 70s by this afternoon under mostly sunny skies.

What's On TV Now

Local Events