MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man Thursday in connection with an aggravated battery earlier this week. Deputies say the incident happened at Corner Grocery Store, located at 2057 Walnut Street, on April 14. According…
Guitar legend Dickey Betts, who co-founded the Allman Brothers Band and wrote their biggest hit, “Ramblin’ Man,” has died. He was 80. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer died at his home in Osprey, Florida, David Spero, Betts’ manager…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A warrant has been issued for a teenager accused of shooting and killing a man at a convenience store in Warner Robins…
UPDATE (4/17/24): Two men are now charged in connection with the death of 47-year-old Ishmael Hassan Saleem in 2023. A Bibb County Sheriff's Office news…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Middle Georgia will see temperatures rise into the upper 80s (and potentially lower 90s) to finish the work week. This Evening Partly cloudy skies will linger into tonight as temperatures remain very mild. An isolated shower…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Bibb County Sheriff's Office arrested a man after finding a kilo of cocaine during a traffic stop. K-9 Interdiction Unit Deputies and S.R.T. Unit Deputies assisted the Georgia State Patrol during the traffic stop. K-9…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Two Men and a Truck will be hosting the annual Movers for Moms event, benefiting moms at the Rescue Mission of…
UPDATE (4/16/24): A person is now in…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Macon-Bibb County Board of Commissioners unanimously passed an ordinance Tuesday to reallocate $2 million from the Sheriff’s Commissary Fund to…
UPDATE (4/17/2024 2:20 p.m.): Investigators have determined that 18-year-old Javon Charles and 24-year-old Zephaniah Langston were the only people involved in the shooting.…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Houston County Sheriff's Office is looking for help identifying a woman who deputies say fraudulently withdrew $4,000 from three…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WGMT) - A couple of spotty showers will be possible Wednesday to accompany the added cloud cover. The Rest of the Evening Partly to mostly cloudy skies will remain with Middle Georgia this evening as temperatures hang in…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Right now, the Baby Barn at the Georgia National Fairgrounds in Perry is filled with empty tables. But by Thursday, it will be covered with…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— Two arrests have been made after The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office and Georgia State Patrol recovered a stolen car. On April 16, 2024,…
MUSELLA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Dickey Farms will be hosting their annual Strawberry Festival on Saturday, April 20th. Admission is free for those attending. There will be strawberry picking, live…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Four candidates are qualified for the upcoming Bibb County Sheriff election. David Davis, DeAndre Hall, Chris Paul and Chris Patterson are…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— Edwardo Eugene Bigelow Junior faces a murder charge without bond after 64-year-old Robert Pleasant died from his injuries. According to the Bibb County…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Here's this week's Restaurant Report Card: Middle Georgia's food service inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between Monday, April 8 and Friday, April 12, 2024. All scores of 69 and below (considered unsatisfactory…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Four candidates are qualified for the upcoming Bibb County Sheriff election. DeAndre Hall, David Davis, Chris Paul and Chris Patterson are competing…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Good morning! I hope everyone is having a good day so far. Today, we’re starting off with mild temperatures in the upper 50s to low 60s…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Spring is here, and with it comes strawberry season in Georgia. Tyler Wainwright, the farm manager at Lane Southern Orchards, says the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff's Office says a man is dead after a crash Sunday night on Pio Nono Avenue. It happened just after 7 p.m. at the road's intersection with Sherry Drive, according to a sheriff's…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Temperatures will reach the 80s again in the afternoon as rain odds and cloud cover start to rise. The Rest of the Evening Mostly…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A day after the Masters Tournament wrapped up in Augusta, local golfers hit the course at Brickyard Country Club in Macon for a…
DEXTER, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Possum Hollow Festival is set to return to Laurens County after more than a decade hiatus. The festival is Saturday, April…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man is dead after a house fire early Monday morning, according to the Bibb County Fire Department . Crews responded to the call at…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Good morning! I hope everyone had a fantastic weekend! Today, we're starting off with mild temperatures in the upper 50s to low 60s under clear skies. As…
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TWIGGS COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Parents in the Twiggs County School District now have the ability to get real-time information about their child's bus ride…
GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – It's going to be a family fun filled day in Gray. "Personally the food, right off the bat, you'll enjoy the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Temperatures will rise into the 80s by Sunday afternoon as sunny skies stay with the Peach State. Saturday Sunny skies will stay with Middle Georgia as…
ATLANTA (41NBC/WMGT) — Former NFL wide receiver Ricardo Lockette was arrested in Atlanta this week on multiple charges, according to Fulton County Jail records.…
McRAE-HELENA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Officers with the McRae-Helena Police Department find a man dead inside a vehicle in a cemetery. On Thursday, McRae-Helena Police were dispatched to…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is searching for Khari Woodford in connection to a burglary that occurred at the Citgo Convenience Store. According to a Be On the Look Out (BOLO) notice from BCSO, the theft…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Out of Darkness Campus Walk will be at Tattnall Square Park on Saturday, April 12. Will Spurlock, a sophomore at Mercer…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Robins Air Force Base leaders announced during the State of the Base event on Thursday that the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Sunshine is returning after storms Thursday night, however plenty of wind has been left in their wake as well. The Rest of the Evening Strong winds will remain with Middle Georgia as partly cloudy skies…
BIBB COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –Heather Van Atta, a social studies teacher at Central High School, uses AI in her classroom. Van Atta says she finds AI helpful in reaching students at their educational level, because not all students learn the…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Milledgeville Police Department is investigating a single-vehicle crash Thursday morning that left a man dead. According to a news release posted on…
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Houston County District Attorney's Office stated in a news release that 40-year-old Matthew Ralph Delp pleaded guilty to aggravated child molestation. According…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Four men who were part of a 61-count RICO, theft and commercial burglary indictment pleaded guilty last week just before their trial was set to begin. According to a news release from Macon Judicial Circuit District…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal hit and run that occurred Thursday morning at 1:39 a.m. Deputies found a man unresponsive on Irwinton Road near Hitchcock Road. Deputy Coroner Lonnie Miley pronounced the man,…
UPDATE (4/11/24): Joey Fournier, one of four inmates who escaped the Bibb County Jail in 2023 before being recaptured, was found guilty last week of malice murder, felony murder and…
UPDATE (4/11/24): A former Bibb County JROTC Instructor was sentenced to 50 years, with the first 25 to be served in prison, after pleading guilty…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – This morning, we're experiencing mild temperatures in the mid to upper 60s, along with showers and thunderstorms across the area. A wind advisory is currently in effect…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A shopping center owner in Macon is expressing frustration over what he calls a "Tent City" behind his properties. According to owner Eli…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A worker has died after being injured Wednesday afternoon at Kumho Tire in south Macon. Macon-Bibb Coroner Leon Jones confirmed the death before…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - An incoming storm system will bring thunderstorms tonight and tomorrow morning, some of which may be severe. This Evening and Tonight Cloud cover will remain…
LAURENS COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Dublin Police Department is investigating four incidents regarding the use of counterfeit money at business locations on April 6. According to the Dublin Police Department, the money appeared to be marked as ten dollar bills…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Central Georgia Autism will be hosting 'Autism Rocks Music Festival' on Saturday, April 13. The music festival will be at the Museum of Arts…