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Blight removal to help expand Booker T. Washington Community Center

Macon-Bibb County is making areas surrounding the Booker T. Washington Community Center cleaner and safer by demolishing three blighted homes next door.

July 8, 2021

Peyton Lewis,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon-Bibb County is making areas surrounding the Booker T. Washington Community Center cleaner and safer by demolishing three blighted homes next door. 60 children attend the center’s youth programs each day. Kids like Naiem Moore have to pass dilapidated homes on their walk to the center. “I feel like something needs to be done about these…

Doctor shares tips on how to lower your risk of skin cancer

It only takes three blistering sunburns to put you at an increased risk for skin cancer.

July 8, 2021

Ariel Schiller,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — We’re still in the hottest months of the year, and doctors are reminding you to protect yourself from the sun’s harmful rays. According to Dr. Paul Dale, Chief of Surgical Oncology for Atrium Health Navicent, it only takes three blistering sunburns in your lifetime to put you at an increased risk for skin cancer. He says…

Numerous agencies, community helping in search for missing Cochran teen

Cochran Police said in a news release Thursday night that "numerous interviews have been conducted as well as neighborhood canvass, aerial search and technical investigations."

July 8, 2021

Lizbeth Gutierrez,

COCHRAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— 13-year-old Nastasha Brown is still missing, and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation is now helping in the search. Cochran Police say the teenager was last seen Tuesday afternoon on Violet Street. Police say she was leaving her home to go on a walk. The community is now coming together to help find Brown. “To find out the…

Warner Robins City Council passes FY 2022 budget

Mayor Randy Toms says the budget will include adding more than 30 public safety positions.

July 8, 2021

Ariel Schiller,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Warner Robins City Council held a special called meeting Thursday to discuss several items, including employee promotions and the selling of surplus property and old equipment the police department is no longer using. The second reading and approval of the 2022 Fiscal Year Budget was also on the agenda, which Council passed. Mayor Randy Toms…

Warner Robins Mayor Randy Toms running for re-election

If re-elected, it would be Mayor Toms' third term.

July 8, 2021

Ariel Schiller,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Mayor Randy Toms is running for re-election. He says there are several projects he wants to see through and that serving another term would allow him to do that. Those projects include: Finishing renovations for Parks and Recreation Continuing to strengthen public safety Developing a downtown area between Davis Drive and Robins Air Force Base…

BCSD Superintendent Dr. Curtis Jones to serve on national committee

Dr. Jones is the only superintendent from Georgia on the committee.

July 8, 2021

Ariel Schiller,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Bibb County School District Superintendent Dr. Curtis Jones will serve on a National American Rescue Plan committee. The American Association of School Administrators formed the committee, which will inform the Secretary of Education of potential roadblocks that may come from American Rescue Plan funds. The committee includes more than 30 superintendents and representatives from several national…

Shooting at Macon gas station leaves 30-year-old man hospitalized; suspects unknown

July 8, 2021

Haley Janes,

MACON, GA. (41NBC/WMGT) — A 30-year-old male is in the hospital after an aggravated assault incident that happened at the Jumbo Mart Gas Station just after 9:00 pm on July 6th. The victim was sitting in his car in the parking lot when 4 male suspects exited a damaged silver four-door vehicle and began shooting him multiple times in the…

Police identify man found dead near Watson Boulevard

UPDATE: Walmart parking lot shooting victim identified

Warner Robins Police identified the victim of Wednesday night's shooting as 52-year-old Gregory Arnett.

July 8, 2021

Tucker Sargent,

UPDATE (7/8 4:20 P.M.): Warner Robins Police identified the victim of Wednesday night’s shooting as 52-year-old Gregory Arnett. ORIGINAL STORY (7/8 12:10 A.M.) WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man is dead after a shooting in a Walmart parking lot Wednesday night. That’s according to a Warner Robins Police Department news release, which said officers responded to a shots fired…

Coach’s Corner: Southwest High School

July 8, 2021

41NBC Web Producer,

(41NBC/WMGT) — The Southwest Patriots are coming off a 1 and 5 season in 2020, and are looking for their first winning season since 2016. Head Coach Joe Dupree sat down with 41NBC’s Bill Shanks to talk about the 2021 season. Categories: Local Sports, Sports Tags: Coach’s Corner, high school sports, sports

Middle Georgia agencies prep for Elsa effects

Middle Georgia Emergency Management officials are preparing for Tropical Storm Elsa, which made landfall late Wednesday morning and is expected to bring wind and rain to the area.

July 7, 2021

Ariel Schiller,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Middle Georgia Emergency Management officials are preparing for Tropical Storm Elsa, which made landfall late Wednesday morning and is expected to bring wind and rain to the area. Officials says it’s best to have a plan. “What we’re asking everyone to do is to stay cautious, stay vigilant, if you don’t need to be outside then…

Pete’s Indoor Greenhouse breaks ground in Peach County

Pete's broke ground on three acres of land at the Robins International Industrial Park.

July 7, 2021

Lizbeth Gutierrez,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) — Pete’s, a California-based indoor greenhouse, will soon bring fresh food and jobs to Middle Georgia. Pete’s broke ground early Wednesday morning on three acres of land at the Robins International Industrial Park. The company’s goal is to expand to 24 acres. Peach County and Warner Robins officials partnered to provide a home for the company which…

Selfie Suite opens second location in Warner Robins

The new location is twice the size of their first.

July 7, 2021

Ariel Schiller,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Selfie Suite opened its second location in Warner Robins just a few months after they opened their first location in Macon. Sisters Angelyca Russell and Katora Moody are co-owners of the business. After opening the Macon location, the sisters knew immediately they were going to need a bigger space. The new location is twice…

Deputies investigating armed robbery at Macon Family Dollar

The armed robbery happened at the Family Dollar at 3656 Jeffersonville Road.

July 7, 2021

Shelby Coates,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a commercial armed robbery that happened at the Family Dollar at 3656 Jeffersonville Road. According to a news release, a man with a gun entered the store around 8:00 Wednesday morning and demanded money from the clerk. After getting an undisclosed amount of cash he ran from the store….

Coliseum Medical Center has no COVID patients

After more than a year of fighting COVID-19 doctors are finally seeing a light at the end of the tunnel.

July 6, 2021

Peyton Lewis,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Coliseum Medical Center is celebrating the biggest milestone they’ve seen in more than a year, by announcing that the hospital is officially COVID-free. Coliseum received its first COVID-19 patient on March 21, 2020, and doctors haven’t gotten a break since. The hospital has treated more than 3000 covid-19 patients since then and reached its peak with…

Coddington House sold, 2021 Fading Five list coming soon

Historic Macon is hoping prospective buyers will want to save the remaining Fading Five from 2020.

July 6, 2021

Ariel Schiller,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Coddington House is officially off the market, and Historic Macon is hoping prospective buyers will want to save the remaining Fading Five properties from 2020. The Coddington House was added to the Fading Five in August of 2020. Dana Ketcher and Ryan Tokarz are first time homeowners as they officially closed on the house in…

Shepeard Community Blood Center opens fourth location in Dublin

A new community blood center is hoping to help the area's shortage of blood as the nation experiences a national blood shortage.

July 6, 2021

Lizbeth Gutierrez,

DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A new community blood center is hoping to help the area’s shortage of blood as the nation experiences a national blood shortage. Shepeard Community Blood Center is a local nonprofit aimed at giving back to the community. When a person donates to the center, they can earn points towards a visa gift card or donate the…

Dublin accepting nominations for Black History banners

The city of Dublin and Visit Dublin GA are coming together to revamp the city's Black History banner program.

July 6, 2021

Lizbeth Gutierrez,

DUBLIN, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) – The city of Dublin and Visit Dublin GA are coming together to revamp the city’s Black History banner program. Banners will be redesigned and include a QR code to take people to a website with more information on each featured person. “We’re making history now, all of us so being able to see family members or people…

Restaurant Report Card: Food service inspection scores June 28-July 2

Here are Middle Georgia's food service health inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between Monday, June 28 and Friday, July 2, 2021.

July 6, 2021

Tucker Sargent,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Here are Middle Georgia’s food service health inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between Monday, June 28 and Friday, July 2, 2021. All scores of 75 and below are shown in red. All scores between 76 and 85 are shown in orange. All scores between 86-99 are shown in black. All scores of…

Bibb County seeing more alligator reports in 2021

Within the past few months, Bibb County's animal control has caught and released four alligators, which officers say is high for this time of year.

July 5, 2021

Peyton Lewis,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Within the past few months, Bibb County’s animal control has caught and released four alligators, which officers say is high for this time of year. The last alligator sighting was at Carolyn Crayton park in Macon when a woman got out of her car and saw an alligator underneath. Bibb County Animal Enforcement officer Rebecca Galeazzo…

Baldwin County Fire & Rescue needs volunteers for Fire Citizens Academy

Baldwin County fire rescue is looking for people to join their new fire citizens academy.

July 5, 2021

Lizbeth Gutierrez,

MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) — Baldwin County Fire and Rescue is looking for people to join their new Fire Citizens Academy. The academy focuses on teaching the public about the fire department and what firefighters do. Captain Sheri Kneip says the department depends heavily on volunteers since they are a combination department. According to Captain Kneip, the idea to create the academy…

Man found in Warner Robins with multiple gunshot wounds

Police responded to 1000 Executive Court just before 11 Sunday night.

July 5, 2021

Clayton Poulnott,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man is dead in Warner Robins after suffering multiple gunshot wounds Sunday night. Police say they responded to 1000 Executive Court just before 11 p.m. When arriving on scene, officers say people were attempting CPR on 24-year-old Kristopher Mast until medical personnel arrived. He later died at the hospital. Police say there is a…

2 dead after triple shooting in Milledgeville

A Milledgeville Police news release sent Saturday morning said offers responded to 2309 Laura Court Apartment B Saturday in reference to three victims with gunshot wounds.

July 3, 2021

Tucker Sargent,

MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Two people are dead and a third person is in the hospital after a triple shooting in MIlledgeville. A Milledgeville Police news release sent Saturday morning said offers responded to 2309 Laura Court Apartment B Saturday in reference to three victims with gunshot wounds. Two of the victims, 42-year-old Erica Lachell Reaves and 29-year-old Tyric James…

UPDATE: Macon shooting victim identified, no charges filed as of now

It happened in the 3600 block of Dawn Street in Macon Saturday at 5:24 a.m.

July 3, 2021

Tucker Sargent,

UPDATE (10:20 a.m. ) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office identified the victim of Saturday morning’s shooting as 31-year-old Anthony Benard Burke of Macon. Burke “had gone to the address in the 3600 block of Dawn Street where his ex-girlfriend lives and gotten into a physical altercation with her, after busting a window and kicking in the front door,” a…

Nice Independence Day weekend on the way

July 2, 2021

Cecilia Reeves,

A cold front is in the process of moving through Middle Georgia this evening, bringing clearing and an end to the rain threat as is pushes south. High pressure will be filtering in dry air through the day Saturday, keeping it sunny and hot for the weekend. Highs over the weekend will warm to the 90’s, but humidity will be…

Macon-Bibb County is making areas surrounding the Booker T. Washington Community Center cleaner and safer by demolishing three blighted homes next door.

It only takes three blistering sunburns to put you at an increased risk for skin cancer.

Cochran Police said in a news release Thursday night that "numerous interviews have been conducted as well as neighborhood canvass, aerial search and technical investigations."

Mayor Randy Toms says the budget will include adding more than 30 public safety positions.

If re-elected, it would be Mayor Toms' third term.

Dr. Jones is the only superintendent from Georgia on the committee.

Warner Robins Police identified the victim of Wednesday night's shooting as 52-year-old Gregory Arnett.

Middle Georgia Emergency Management officials are preparing for Tropical Storm Elsa, which made landfall late Wednesday morning and is expected to bring wind and rain to the area.

Pete's broke ground on three acres of land at the Robins International Industrial Park.

The new location is twice the size of their first.

The armed robbery happened at the Family Dollar at 3656 Jeffersonville Road.

After more than a year of fighting COVID-19 doctors are finally seeing a light at the end of the tunnel.

Historic Macon is hoping prospective buyers will want to save the remaining Fading Five from 2020.

A new community blood center is hoping to help the area's shortage of blood as the nation experiences a national blood shortage.

The city of Dublin and Visit Dublin GA are coming together to revamp the city's Black History banner program.

Here are Middle Georgia's food service health inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between Monday, June 28 and Friday, July 2, 2021.

Within the past few months, Bibb County's animal control has caught and released four alligators, which officers say is high for this time of year.

Baldwin County fire rescue is looking for people to join their new fire citizens academy.

Police responded to 1000 Executive Court just before 11 Sunday night.

A Milledgeville Police news release sent Saturday morning said offers responded to 2309 Laura Court Apartment B Saturday in reference to three victims with gunshot wounds.

It happened in the 3600 block of Dawn Street in Macon Saturday at 5:24 a.m.

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