MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Investigators say Preston Brown faces charges connected to his business, P. Brown Memorials, after multiple people reported paying for headstones or slabs that were never completed. The Better Business Bureau of Central Georgia says complaints about…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Monroe County man is facing dozens of new charges after investigators say he was involved in multiple identity fraud cases. Authorities say 26-year-old Quran Wauchope was first arrested in September 2025 on identity fraud charges.…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Republican candidate for governor Rick Jackson is bringing his campaign message to voters in Middle Georgia, focusing on tax relief and…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Memorial Park Recreation Center is back open following a $2.4 million renovation project. The money comes from 2018 SPLOST (Special Purpose…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The final defendant in a large-scale drug trafficking case centered in Milledgeville has been sentenced, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Georgia. Federal prosecutors say 37-year-old Noe Canela of Lilburn was…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Another round of scattered afternoon and evening storms is expected on Friday. This Evening A partly sunny and warm afternoon will become a mostly clear and mild night around Middle Georgia. A stray shower or perhaps…
UPDATE (4/2/26): The Taylor County Sheriff's Office says two people have been arrested in connection with a drive-by shooting on Hicks Road. According to a Facebook post on Thursday, investigators arrested 20-year-old Devion "DJ" Thomas and 18-year-old Dequavion Thomas, both…
UPDATE (4/2/26): Warner Robins Police have identified the people involved in a shooting on Wednesday, including the man they say is now facing multiple charges. According to an updated news release, 42-year-old Cortney Mosley is charged with home invasion, two…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – This weekend includes a return of strawberry season, a powerhouse R&B concert and a lineup of family-friendly Easter egg hunts! Here’s your 41NBC Weekend…
UPDATE (4/2/2026): Candidate for Georgia House District 150 Patty Stinson will remain on the ballot, after a ruling from a judge. The ruling was issued April 1, of 2026 and obtained by 41NBC on April 2, 2026. It clarifies that…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man is dead after a fatal four-wheeler crash in Fort Valley, according to Peach County Coroner Kerry Rooks. The crash happened at 5:30 p.m. March 28. According to Georgia State Patrol, troopers were dispatched to…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon celebrated another milestone Wednesday in East Macon with the demolition of an empty former secretary of state office at 237 Coliseum Drive, which will bring…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Monroe County is upgrading how it alerts residents during emergencies with a new mass notification system called Hyperreach. Officials say the switch comes after their…
JONES, County (41NBC/WMGT) - Students at Turner Woods Elementary School planted a food forest on campus Wednesday, taking part in a hands-on learning experience focused on food security and…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The odds for isolated storms will drop Thursday afternoon while conditions remain warm around Middle Georgia. This Evening A few storms are ongoing this afternoon and a few more remain possible as the evening continues.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Miss Central Georgia’s Teen Ava Mincey is using her year of service to raise awareness and support for Alzheimer’s research…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Miss Central Georgia Hannah Perry is using her year of service to promote the importance of historical preservation and awareness across…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Macon man was arrested in connection with theft by shoplifting Wednesday, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. The Macon-Bibb E911 center…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man had his probation revoked and was sentenced to five years in prison after threatening to kill a Georgia…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man was sentenced for shooting his cousin while on probation for shooting his aunt, according to the Macon…
UPDATE (4/1/2026 at 12:34 p.m.): A fourth person has been arrested in connection with a theft of mail investigation, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. 46-year-old Summer Clarisa Battle turned herself in at the Bibb County Law Enforcement Center…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A colon and rectal surgeon at Atrium Health is sharing resources and insight during Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Dr. David Armstrong, a colon and…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Piedmont Macon presented its annual Community Hero Award Tuesday to a dedicated and selfless member of the Macon community who is not only making a difference…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The average price for a gallon of regular gas in Georgia is $3.58, according to AAA. The price is down from last…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - An early summer pattern will continue into the middle of the week with more pop up storms likely in the afternoon and evening Wednesday. This Evening A few isolated showers and storms are ongoing late this…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Macon woman has been indicted in connection with a December stabbing at a personal care home, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. Tierrica Rutherford was indicted March 17, 2026, on a charge of aggravated…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A man has been arrested on multiple charges, including theft by deception and exploitation of elderly persons, in connection with a scheme involving memorial services, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. 72-year-old Preston Brown was…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Miss Macon’s Teen Londyn Rodgers is continuing her year of service, using her title to promote social-emotional learning and stronger social…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - This week's Restaurant Report Card provides food service inspection scores across Middle Georgia, as released by the Georgia Department of Public Health. The scores cover inspections conducted between Monday, March 23 and Friday, March 27. Understanding…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The city of Perry recently opened its new $50 million wastewater treatment plant, which cleans used water from homes…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A runoff election is set for the District 5 County Commission seat in Macon-Bibb, with two candidates sharing their vision for…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – It's a new week, which means there are new recalls across the country.…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Fellowship Bible Baptist Church will host a community Easter event next weekend featuring food, music and family-friendly activities. The “Resurrection Extravaganza,” organized by…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A man faces more than a dozen charges after deputies say he fled from authorities and was captured following a brief struggle, according to…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Isolated showers and perhaps a thunderstorm will be possible Tuesday afternoon/evening. This Evening Partly cloudy conditions will linger through the evening with an off chance for a stray shower or two. More clouds are likely overnight…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Macon Regional Crime Stoppers is spotlighting five individuals wanted by law enforcement agencies across Middle Georgia…
HAWKINSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A suspect in a fatal hit-and-run has been arrested and a second person charged, according to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office.…
HAWKINSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Hawkinsville man pleaded guilty to trafficking methamphetamine, according to Houston County District Attorney Eric Edwards. 45-year-old Draymond Jovann Brooks pleaded guilty March 23, 2026, to trafficking methamphetamine, just before his scheduled trial was set to…
JULIETTE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -A historic plantation in Middle Georgia is offering a rare, firsthand look at how life evolved from slavery to modern farming, preserving stories of hardship, survival, and transformation as the nation approaches its 250th anniversary. At Jarrell…
UPDATE (3/30/2026): The boil water advisory issued March 29 has been lifted, and customers may resume normal water service. ORIGINAL (3/29/2026): PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A boil water advisory is in effect for homes along Rippling Water Way following a…
CRAWFORD COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Crawford County Sheriff Lewis Walker is speaking out after questions from the community about the death of an inmate who died days after being released from custody. Below is a factual summary of what actually happened…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) —On Friday, L.H. Williams Elementary School held its Leadership Day. The school says the event was for students to showcase leadership skills, project-based learning, and character education to parents. Education Support Specialist Lavern Stubbs, says the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - An incoming cold front tonight will drop temperatures some this weekend while bringing plenty of wind and very dry air, fueling a fire threat. This Evening A hot and breezy afternoon will see conditions cool…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A man was convicted of robbery and battery after a purse snatching outside a Publix on Thomaston Road, according to the Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office. Prosecutors say the incident happened August 21, 2022, when…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Temperatures will surge into the upper 80s across Middle Georgia Friday afternoon. This Evening Warm and sunny will become mild and clear as the evening progresses around Middle Georgia. The wind will remain light from the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Georgia is taking a step forward in its medical cannabis program after lawmakers approved Senate Bill 220, also known…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) —One of the many things the International Cherry Blossom Festival is known for, is the food and tasty treats. One of those treats is the Fried…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) —A new warehouse and distribution center for Bob’s Discount Furniture is coming to Macon. Omega Construction, project partners and community leaders celebrated the groundbreaking Thursday…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – As the Pinkest Party on Earth winds down, Macon is gearing up for one last burst of fun, food, and festivities. Here’s your…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Houston County Sheriff's Office warns of widespread scam calls coming from Georgia inmates, and their accomplices, posing as law enforcement. In a news release, HCSO says many of the people making these scam calls…