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John R Lewis Elementary February 24 2025

John R. Lewis Elementary School holds symbolic Selma to Montgomery march

"I know that John Lewis is looking down on Macon, Georgia, on our school, and being so proud of our little ones today. I know I was," said Patricia Williams, organizer of the march and kindergarten paraprofessional at John R. Lewis Elementary School.

February 24, 2025

Godfrey Hall,

(Photo Credit: Godfrey Hall/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – After hosting its first Black History Fashion Show on Friday, John R. Lewis Elementary School continued its Black History Month celebration Monday with a symbolic march from Selma to Montgomery on school grounds honoring historical figure John Lewis. Students sang with teachers We Shall Overcome and chanted “JRL” and “Freedom” while marching with…

Spring-like conditions likely Tuesday

Temperatures will climb into the 70s across Middle Georgia under sunny skies Tuesday.

February 24, 2025

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Temperatures will climb into the 70s across Middle Georgia under sunny skies Tuesday. This Evening It’s been a mostly sunny day to begin the new week across the Peach State with temperatures reaching around the average for the afternoon highs. Wind has been light and variable and will remain that way into tonight as it shifts…

Macon man sentenced to 15 years for child cruelty after infant found covered in burns, bruises

A Macon man has been sentenced to 15 years, with 10 to serve in prison, after pleading guilty to first degree cruelty to children for injuries inflicted on his one-year-old son, according to the Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office.

February 24, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

Timmy Dwayne Kemp Jr. (Photo: Bibb County Sheriff’s Office)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Macon man has been sentenced to 15 years, with 10 to serve in prison, after pleading guilty to first degree cruelty to children for injuries inflicted on his one-year-old son, according to the Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office. Timmy Dwayne Kemp, Jr. entered his plea on…

GDOT delays Bass Road closure in Macon for bridge reconstruction

The intersection will be closed for about 180 days to demolish and reconstruct the bridge and approaches over Norfolk Southern Railroad.

February 24, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) has pushed back the start date of the closure of Bass Road (CR 742) from the intersection of Rivoli Drive to Forsyth Road (U.S. 41) for through traffic to February 25. The intersection will be closed for about 180 days to demolish and reconstruct the bridge and approaches over Norfolk…

Man wanted for financial identity fraud in Houston County

Today's word of the day: Home

February 24, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon Regional Crimestoppers Sergeant Greg Thomas visited 41Today to highlight five wanted suspects and discuss the word of the day. 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?…

Early voting underway for SPLOST renewal in Macon-Bibb County

Early voting is underway in Macon-Bibb County for the renewal of the Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST).

February 24, 2025

Taylor Gilchrist,

(Photo Credit: Taylor Gilchrist/41NBC) MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) – Early voting is underway in Macon-Bibb County for the renewal of the Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST). The ballot measure asks whether a one percent sales and use tax should be imposed in Macon-Bibb County for numerous capital outlay projects. Thomas Gillon, Macon-Bibb County Board of Elections Supervisor, is…

Spring-like temperatures headed this way

February 24, 2025

Karen Williams,

MACON,GEORGIA (41NBC/WMGT) – Early morning clouds with possible sprinkles will start off Monday. Morning lows will remain above freezing for most of the region. Lingering clouds will clear north to south later today with mostly clear skies by afternoon. Highs will warm into the lower 60s areawide. This is where we should be for late February. For the long-term beginning…

Macon man dead after shooting on Sunday night

A call came into the Macon Bibb E-911 Center reporting a man had been shot on Ernest Street at 7:43 p.m. on February 23.

February 23, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man is dead after being shot on Sunday evening, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. A call came into the Macon Bibb E-911 Center reporting a man had been shot on Ernest Street at 7:43 p.m. on February 23. Deputies responded to a residence within the 1300 block of Ernest Street and found a…

Bibb deputies track down suspect after Friday night armed robbery

An 18-year-old is in custody after deputies say he showed a firearm at an east Macon Family Doctor and took money Friday night.

February 22, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

Kejuan Harris (Photo: Bibb County Sheriff’s Office)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – An 18-year-old is in custody after deputies say he showed a firearm at an east Macon Family Doctor and took money Friday night. According to a sheriff’s office news release, an armed robbery was called in from Family Dollar, located at 3656 Jeffersonville Road, just after 7 p.m. Deputies responded…

Twiggs County woman encourages eye check-ups after doctor discovers brain tumor

"My doctor is almost in tears," she said. "And he tells me, I don’t know how to tell you this, but it’s a brain tumor and I'm sorry.'

February 22, 2025

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Twiggs County woman whose visit to an eye doctor led to the discovery of a brain tumor is sharing her story to encourage people to schedule annual eye exams. Danville resident Gayle Sapp says she was suffering severe headaches in early 2012, so she decided to visit her family doctor. “They told me my blood pressure…

Stratford Advances to the GIAA Final Four

The Stratford Eaglettes defeated the FPD Lady Vikings 60-48 to advance to the GIAA Class AAAA Semifinals

February 22, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

MACON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – On Friday night at The Gray, the 23-2 Stratford Academy Eaglettes beat the First Presbyterian Day School Lady Vikings 60-48 in the GHSA Class AAAA Elite Eight to advance to the Semifinals. Stratford will face St. Anne Pacelli on Thursday Feb. 27 at 3 p.m. at Columbus State for a chance to go to the…

Jones County Girls End Their Season with a 57-40 Loss

The Lady Greyhounds fall to Northview 57-40 at home to end their season in the GHSA Class AAAA Second Round

February 22, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

GRAY, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – Friday night in Jones County, the 27-2 Lady Greyhounds ended their season after a 57-40 loss to the 21-9 Northview Lady Titans in the GHSA Class AAAA Second Round. Categories: Across Georgia Sports, Local Sports, Sports Tags: GHSA, GHSA Girls Basketball Playoffs, Gray, Jones County, Jones County Girls Basktball, Jones County High School, Jones County…

Georgia Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2025 Jacket Ceremony

The Georgia Sports Hall of Fame 2025 Induction Class Received Their New Jackets Friday night at the Hall in Macon

February 22, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

MACON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – On Friday night at the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame Hall in Macon, ten inductees into the G.S.H.O.F. Class of 2025 received their new honorary wardrobe at the Jacket Ceremony. In front of family, friends, old teammates and colleagues, emcee Bill Shanks read through the highlights of these legendary careers and what makes these athletes…

Gerald Sharpe Missing Monroe County Man Gfx

Monroe County deputies searching for missing 63-year-old man

Sharpe was last seen in the Exchange Drive area of Monroe County, according to the sheriff’s office.

February 21, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

Photo: Gerald Sharpe (Monroe County Sheriff’s Office)MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is searching for Gerald Sharpe, a 63-year-old man who was reported missing on February 20. Sharpe was last seen in the Exchange Drive area of Monroe County, according to the sheriff’s office. He’s about 6 feet tall and weighs 260 pounds. He has blue…

John R Lewis Elementary School February 21 2025

John R. Lewis Elementary School hosts first Black History Fashion Show

The entire school was in attendance as all grade levels, Pre-K through 5th Grade, participated in the show, which featured historical figures old and new.

February 21, 2025

Godfrey Hall,

(Photo Credit: Godfrey Hall/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – John R. Lewis Elementary School in Macon celebrated Black History Month Friday by hosting its first Black History Fashion Show. The entire school was in attendance as all grade levels, Pre-K through 5th Grade, participated in the show, which featured historical figures old and new. Diandra Walker, Media Specialist for John R. Lewis…

Warner Robins Police: Protest planned at At Home Furniture lacks permit, violates code

A planned protest at At Home Furniture on Watson Boulevard does not have a permit and violates city code, according to a public announcement from the Warner Robins Police Department.

February 21, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

Flyer: Warner Robins Police DepartmentWARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A planned protest at At Home Furniture on Watson Boulevard does not have a permit and violates city code, according to a public announcement from the Warner Robins Police Department. A flyer circulating at a local school calls for people to protest at 2063 Watson Boulevard every Saturday from February 22…

$30,000 Macon Violence Prevention grant helping SOAR Academy students learn art, life skills

Macon Violence Prevention awarded the grant to the Communities in Schools of Central Georgia (CIS) program. For the past five Fridays, Soar Academy CIS students have designed, planned, and now painted a mural for the purpose of uplifting and describing the mission of the program.

February 21, 2025

Taylor Gilchrist,

(Photo Credit: Taylor Gilchrist/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A $30,000 grant is helping students in Bibb County learn more about art and life skills. Macon Violence Prevention awarded the grant to the Communities in Schools of Central Georgia (CIS) program. For the past five Fridays, Soar Academy CIS students have designed, planned and now painted a mural for the purpose of…

Orleans on Carroll Street is sponsoring Perry’s Bourbon Street Bash

Get ready to experience the lively and colorful energy of New Orleans in Middle Georgia.

February 21, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Get ready to experience the lively and colorful energy of New Orleans in Middle Georgia. Perry’s Bourbon Street Bash is set to take over Historic Downtown Perry this evening, bringing the high-energy spirit of Mardi Gras to the community. The event, sponsored by Orleans on Carroll Street, will feature live performances, a variety of vendors, and…

Suspect Breaks Into Several Vehicles, Wrpd Needs Help With Identification

Warner Robins Police seek help identifying vehicle break-in suspect

Authorities are searching for a suspect caught on camera breaking into multiple vehicles in Warner Robins neighborhoods.

February 21, 2025

41NBC Web Producer,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The Warner Robins Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect involved in multiple vehicle break-ins. Authorities say the individual, believed to be between 14 and 22 years old, was caught on camera going through several vehicles in the areas of Tiffany Lane, Lazy H Lane, and Hampton Circle. Investigators are urging…

Georgia Senate unanimously backs pricey push for $250 child tax credit

Lt. Gov. Burt Jones’ proposal for a child tax credit passes unanimously in the Senate, costing Georgia over $180 million annually.

February 21, 2025

Associated Press,

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s state senators are backing an expensive push by Republican Lt. Gov. Burt Jones to create a child tax credit. The Senate voted 49-0 on Wednesday to pass Senate Bill 89. The measure would create a state income tax credit of up to $250 for every child younger than age 7, expand an existing tax credit for child care…

Three arrested after attempted contraband drop at Washington State Prison

Deputies tracked down three suspects after they attempted to toss contraband over the prison fence.

February 21, 2025

41NBC Web Producer,

SANDERSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Three people are in custody following an attempted contraband drop at Washington State Prison on Tuesday night. Deputies say they spotted two men trying to throw illegal items over the prison fence before fleeing into a nearby cornfield. A third suspect, their getaway driver, was intercepted on Highway 24. With the help of K-9 units, authorities tracked…

Chad Alligood announces retirement

The former Jones County athletic director and Northside head football coach announced his retirement via social media on Thursday evening.

February 21, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Former Jones County athletic director and Northside head football coach Chad Alligood announced his retirement from high school athletics in a social media post on Thursday. Alligood’s username on ‘X’ @chad_alligood, posted around 5 p.m. Thursday, “I appreciate all of the calls, texts, and messages the last few weeks. I appreciate all the job opportunities from…

Mercer Kicks Off The Softball Invitational With A 17 0 Victory

Mercer starts Softball Invitational with 17-0 win

The 6-4 Mercer Lady Bears defeated the 0-11 Alabama State Lady Hornets 17-0 in five innings

February 20, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Mercer Lady Bears kicked off the Mercer Softball Invitational against the winless Alabama State Lady Hornets Thursday. The Lady Bears only needed four innings to get the job done after they scored seven runs in the bottom of the third inning and eight runs in the bottom of the fourth inning. The Mercer Invitational will…

Officers detail Macon animal cruelty, hoarding scene

Five were arrested on Tuesday, February 18, after deputies discovered 20 dogs and eight cats being housed in unstable conditions in a Morrow Place home.

February 20, 2025

Taylor Gilchrist,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon-Bibb County Animal Welfare officers detailed on Thursday what they found at the Morrow Place home where five people were arrested for charges related to animal cruelty. “You could smell it from, I’d say about 50 yards away, you could smell the inside of the house,” said Sonja Adams, the Manager of Macon-Bibb County Animal Welfare. …

"I know that John Lewis is looking down on Macon, Georgia, on our school, and being so proud of our little ones today. I know I was," said Patricia Williams, organizer of the march and kindergarten paraprofessional at John R. Lewis Elementary School.

Temperatures will climb into the 70s across Middle Georgia under sunny skies Tuesday.

A Macon man has been sentenced to 15 years, with 10 to serve in prison, after pleading guilty to first degree cruelty to children for injuries inflicted on his one-year-old son, according to the Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office.

The intersection will be closed for about 180 days to demolish and reconstruct the bridge and approaches over Norfolk Southern Railroad.

Today's word of the day: Home

Early voting is underway in Macon-Bibb County for the renewal of the Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST).

A call came into the Macon Bibb E-911 Center reporting a man had been shot on Ernest Street at 7:43 p.m. on February 23.

An 18-year-old is in custody after deputies say he showed a firearm at an east Macon Family Doctor and took money Friday night.

"My doctor is almost in tears," she said. "And he tells me, I don’t know how to tell you this, but it’s a brain tumor and I'm sorry.'

The Stratford Eaglettes defeated the FPD Lady Vikings 60-48 to advance to the GIAA Class AAAA Semifinals

The Lady Greyhounds fall to Northview 57-40 at home to end their season in the GHSA Class AAAA Second Round

The Georgia Sports Hall of Fame 2025 Induction Class Received Their New Jackets Friday night at the Hall in Macon

Sharpe was last seen in the Exchange Drive area of Monroe County, according to the sheriff’s office.

The entire school was in attendance as all grade levels, Pre-K through 5th Grade, participated in the show, which featured historical figures old and new.

A planned protest at At Home Furniture on Watson Boulevard does not have a permit and violates city code, according to a public announcement from the Warner Robins Police Department.

Macon Violence Prevention awarded the grant to the Communities in Schools of Central Georgia (CIS) program. For the past five Fridays, Soar Academy CIS students have designed, planned, and now painted a mural for the purpose of uplifting and describing the mission of the program.

Get ready to experience the lively and colorful energy of New Orleans in Middle Georgia.

Authorities are searching for a suspect caught on camera breaking into multiple vehicles in Warner Robins neighborhoods.

Lt. Gov. Burt Jones’ proposal for a child tax credit passes unanimously in the Senate, costing Georgia over $180 million annually.

Deputies tracked down three suspects after they attempted to toss contraband over the prison fence.

The former Jones County athletic director and Northside head football coach announced his retirement via social media on Thursday evening.

The 6-4 Mercer Lady Bears defeated the 0-11 Alabama State Lady Hornets 17-0 in five innings

Five were arrested on Tuesday, February 18, after deputies discovered 20 dogs and eight cats being housed in unstable conditions in a Morrow Place home.

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