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Mother of teen who’s been missing since October still searching for answers

Gabriella Dixon was first reported missing on October 30. The Bibb County Sheriff's Office says the investigation is ongoing.

February 7, 2024

Dejon Campbell,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Gabrella Searcy, who’s been searching for her daughter for months, is looking to law enforcement and the community for answers. 18-year-old Gabriella Dixon went missing in October. “My prayer is that I find my daughter,” Searcy said this week. In November, 19-year-old Jatarvius Price was arrested in Juliette as a person of interest in the disappearance…

Bibb deputies: 28-year-old hospitalized after Wednesday afternoon shooting

A 28-year-old man is in the hospital after being shot Wednesday afternoon.

February 7, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A 28-year-old man is in the hospital after being shot Wednesday afternoon. A Bibb County Sheriff’s Office news release says it happened in the 3400 block of Houston Avenue just after 4 p.m. Deputies say they arrived and found the man with a gunshot wound. Paramedics took him to a medical facility. Medical staff say he’s…

Pair of Westside Seminoles sign letters of intent, including another of Coach Risper’s sons

Two Westside Seminoles their letters of intent on Wednesday: Jessie Bell Jr. signed with Central State University. Coach Spoon Risper's son, Silas, signed with Berry College.

February 7, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Wednesday was a big day for Middle Georgia student athletes, as several seniors signed their letters of intent to play collegiate athletics. At Westside High School, two student athletes committed to their future school. Jessie Bell Jr. and Silas Risper both put pen to paper. Jessie will be attending Central State University in Wilberforce, Ohio, while…

UPDATE: Hancock County Sheriff’s Office says man reported missing last week is safe

The Hancock County Sheriff's Office says Horace Kennedy was found safe in Union County.

February 7, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

Horace Kennedy (Photo: Hancock County Sheriff’s Office)UPDATE (2/7): The Hancock County Sheriff’s Office says Horace Kennedy was found safe in Union County. SPARTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Hancock County Sheriff’s Office and other law enforcement agencies are looking for a missing man who was last seen by family members on Saturday, January 27. Deputies say 67-year-old Horace Kennedy was last…

GMC Prep School names Gavin Tierce head football coach

Georgia Military College (GMC) Preparatory School named Gavin Tierce its next head football coach on Wednesday.

February 7, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

Gavin Tierce (Photo: GMC)MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Georgia Military College (GMC) Preparatory School named Gavin Tierce its next head football coach on Wednesday. According to a GMC news release, Tierce is a current history teacher, wrestling coach and offensive line coach for the prep school football team. “Being a head football coach has been a dream of mine since I…

Perry City Council calls special election for District 2, Post 2 council seat

The city says the election, set for May 21, will fill the vacancy created by the expiration of Joy Peterson's term on December 31, 2023.

February 7, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

Graphic: City of Perry PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A special election has been called for the City of Perry District 2, Post 2 council seat. The city says the election, set for May 21, will fill the vacancy created by the expiration of Joy Peterson’s term on December 31, 2023. Council officially called the special election on Tuesday, February 6…

UPDATE: Dodge County Schools soft lockdown lifted

"Schools will resume their normal schedule," a district Facebook post stated. "Thank you for your patience and understanding!"

February 7, 2024

Monica Diaz-Meek, Brandon Long,

UPDATE: 1:20 p.m. – Dodge County Schools says the soft lockdown has been lifted. “Schools will resume their normal schedule,” a district Facebook post stated. “Thank you for your patience and understanding!” UPDATE: 1 p.m. – Sheriff Brian Robinson said in an interview with WUFF-AM that the incident has come to a peaceful resolution, and the suspect is in custody….

Dublin mayor responds to Flexsteel closure announcement

"Our hearts go out to all those families impacted by the plant closure," Mayor Joshua Kight wrote in a statement.

February 7, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Flexsteel plant in Dublin is set to close. Dublin Mayor Joshua Kight issued a statement on Tuesday in response to the closure. “Yesterday afternoon I received a letter from Flexsteel’s corporate headquarters confirming that they are closing their Dublin plant,” he wrote. Mayor Kight called the closure “on such short notice” “especially frustrating and disappointing.”…

Crawford County deputy killed in crash identified

The fatal crash happened on Tuesday night on Marshall Mill Road.

February 7, 2024

Monica Diaz-Meek,

Photo: Sheriff Lewis WalkerUPDATE (2/9): Funeral announcements for Deputy Timothy Rivers were announced on Friday, February 9. ORIGINAL STORY (2/7): CRAWFORD COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Crawford County Sheriff’s Office deputy is dead after a crash Tuesday night, according to a news release from Sheriff Lewis Walker. Walker says the two-vehicle crash happened on Marshall Mill Road, south of Chapman…

List: Middle Georgia athletes sign letters of intent on National Signing Day

It's National Signing Day! Here's a running list of Middle Georgia athletes who have signed letters of intent.

February 7, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

Darrius Carter, Malaki Knight, Makenzie Hicks, Ty Dumas, Jacobi Jones (Photo: Justin Dierkes/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — It’s National Signing Day! Wednesday, February 7 marks the first day of the regular signing period. Here’s a running list of Middle Georgia athletes who have signed letters of intent. The list is compiled from on-location reports, verified social media posts and reports from…

Sunny today in the upper 50’s

February 7, 2024

Chris Denmark,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Good Wednesday morning to you all! This morning we have started out in the low 30s to upper 30s across the area. Once again this morning the sky is clear which will lead to a beautiful day for your Wednesday! This afternoon we will be a few degrees cooler than Tuesday with temperatures in the upper…

George Thomas announces candidacy for Macon-Bibb Commission District 6 seat

George Thomas declared his candidacy for the District 6 Macon-Bibb County Commission seat on Tuesday.

February 6, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

George Thomas (Photo: George Thomas)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – George Thomas declared his candidacy for the District 6 Macon-Bibb County Commission seat on Tuesday. According to a campaign announcement on Facebook, he wants to be the change he hopes to see in the community. “As I sit back and look at the current state of Macon, I am encouraged at how…

AAA visits Macon to celebrate Black History Month as part of Electric Vehicle Road Trip

The Macon stop includes tours of the Otis Redding Foundation and Tubman Museums as well as the Douglass Theatre.

February 6, 2024

Dejon Campbell,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Experiencing Black history behind the wheel of an Electric Vehicle. That’s the message from AAA as the company kicked off Black History Month with their EV Road Trip Guide. The road trip goes through different historical cities throughout Georgia and South Carolina. The road map provides charging station locations for those driving an EV. One of…

Sunshine to stick around Wednesday

February 6, 2024

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – High pressure will keep the pleasant weather around the Peach State Wednesday. The Rest of the Evening It’s been a breezy and sunny afternoon around Middle Georgia. Those winds will slow as we head into tonight with sustained speeds through the night likely to range from 4-8 mph from the northeast. It will be a cold…

UPDATE: Jones County deputies say missing woman has been located

Jones County deputies say Melissa Coon has been located and is safe.

February 6, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

Melissa Coon (Photo: Jones County Sheriff’s Office)UPDATE (2/6): Jones County deputies say Melissa Coon has been located and is safe. ORIGINAL STORY: GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Jones County Sheriff’s Office needs your help locating a woman who went missing from Humble Hearts Home Healthcare on Monday night. A Jones County Sheriff’s Office Facebook post asked the public to be…

Plenty of sunshine today

February 6, 2024

Chris Denmark,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -Good morning we’ve started off with clear skies this morning with temperatures in the low 30s to low 40s across the area. Today we are going to see plenty of sunshine across middle Georgia with temperatures in the upper 50s to low 60s. Today will be a good day for any outdoor plans and so will tomorrow. Tomorrow…

Barney Hester announces candidacy for Bibb School Board seat

Barney Hester announced his candidacy for the Bibb County Board of Education, District 4 seat on Monday.

February 5, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

Barney Hester as Howard’s head football coach (File: 2014)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Barney Hester announced his candidacy for the Bibb County Board of Education, District 4 seat on Monday. According to a campaign news release, he’s running to continue his legacy of supporting teachers, including parents and always putting students first. “I’m ready to put my 47 years experience, as…

Skies clearing tonight, sun returns tomorrow

February 5, 2024

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Colder and drier conditions will be back around the Peach State as the system from this weekend moves away. The Rest of the Evening Cloud cover will slowly clear through the evening and tonight. Shower activity (along with misting) should also subside this evening. Winds will remain breezy overnight from the north at about 5-12 mph,…

GBI investigating Wilkinson County inmate death

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is investigating after an inmate died at Wilkinson County Jail Monday morning.

February 5, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

IRWINTON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is investigating after an inmate died at Wilkinson County Jail Monday morning. A Wilkinson County Sheriff’s Office news release says 39-year-old Diana Maloney was found unresponsive “behind a bathroom stall” around 4 a.m. Deputy Coroner Dustin Thomas pronounced her dead about an hour later. Maloney’s death is being investigated by…

Something Sexy For The City Flyer Monica Ashanti Mya Gfx

Ashanti, Monica, Mya, Keke Wyatt performing at Macon’s Atrium Health Amphitheater in May

R&B superstars Ashanti, Monica, Mya and Keke Wyatt will perform at the Atrium Health Amphitheater on May 24, 2024.

February 5, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – R&B superstars Ashanti, Monica, Mya and Keke Wyatt will perform at the Atrium Health Amphitheater on May 24, 2024. The performances will be part of the Something Sexy for the City tour, according to a news release from OVG360, which oversees the Macon City Auditorium, Macon Centreplex and Macon Amphitheater. Reserved seated tickets start at $76….

Help Crimestoppers track down these wanted suspects

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

February 5, 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? Shakeyia Robinson, Female,…

WRPD: 19-year-old dies after being struck by vehicle

A 19-year-old was struck and killed by a vehicle Monday morning in Warner Robins.

February 5, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A 19-year-old died Monday morning after being struck by a vehicle. Police say Ja’Cobi Brown was struck by a 2019 Infinity QX80 while crossing Booth Road near Hidden Creek Circle just before 6:30. Emergency services took him to Houston Healthcare in Warner Robins, where he was pronounced dead. Police say the driver did not see…

WRPD: 14-year-old dead, 15-year-old hospitalized after Saturday night shooting

A 14-year-old boy is dead and a 15-year-old was injured following a shooting involving a group of teens Saturday night.

February 4, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A 14-year-old boy is dead and a 15-year-old was injured following a shooting involving a group of teens Saturday night. The Warner Robins Police Department (WRPD) says another juvenile was taken into custody. Officers say they responded to 123 Margie Drive around 9 p.m. and heard shots being fired. That led to a foot chase….

WRPD: 23-year-old woman found dead, boyfriend charged

A homicide investigation is underway after the discovery of 23-year-old Michaela Chaney's body Saturday.

February 3, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A homicide investigation is underway after the discovery of 23-year-old Michaela Chaney’s body Saturday. The Warner Robins Police Department (WRPD) says it has taken Jayveon Bivins, also 23, into custody in connection with Chaney’s death. A WRPD news release said the investigation began Saturday when a WRPD patrol unit found an abandoned vehicle in the…

Gabriella Dixon was first reported missing on October 30. The Bibb County Sheriff's Office says the investigation is ongoing.

A 28-year-old man is in the hospital after being shot Wednesday afternoon.

Two Westside Seminoles their letters of intent on Wednesday: Jessie Bell Jr. signed with Central State University. Coach Spoon Risper's son, Silas, signed with Berry College.

The Hancock County Sheriff's Office says Horace Kennedy was found safe in Union County.

Georgia Military College (GMC) Preparatory School named Gavin Tierce its next head football coach on Wednesday.

The city says the election, set for May 21, will fill the vacancy created by the expiration of Joy Peterson's term on December 31, 2023.

"Schools will resume their normal schedule," a district Facebook post stated. "Thank you for your patience and understanding!"

"Our hearts go out to all those families impacted by the plant closure," Mayor Joshua Kight wrote in a statement.

The fatal crash happened on Tuesday night on Marshall Mill Road.

It's National Signing Day! Here's a running list of Middle Georgia athletes who have signed letters of intent.

George Thomas declared his candidacy for the District 6 Macon-Bibb County Commission seat on Tuesday.

The Macon stop includes tours of the Otis Redding Foundation and Tubman Museums as well as the Douglass Theatre.

Jones County deputies say Melissa Coon has been located and is safe.

Barney Hester announced his candidacy for the Bibb County Board of Education, District 4 seat on Monday.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is investigating after an inmate died at Wilkinson County Jail Monday morning.

R&B superstars Ashanti, Monica, Mya and Keke Wyatt will perform at the Atrium Health Amphitheater on May 24, 2024.

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

A 19-year-old was struck and killed by a vehicle Monday morning in Warner Robins.

A 14-year-old boy is dead and a 15-year-old was injured following a shooting involving a group of teens Saturday night.

A homicide investigation is underway after the discovery of 23-year-old Michaela Chaney's body Saturday.

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