ATLANTA (AP) — Proclaiming that “education is truly the great equalizer,” Gov Brian Kemp signed a law on Tuesday that will give up to $6,500 a year to some Georgia families to pay for private school tuition or home-schooling expenses.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Cicada season has officially begun in Middle Georgia, but this year will be different. Dr. Bruce Snyder, Associate Professor and Coordinator at Georgia College…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Afternoon and overnight temperatures will climb throughout the rest of the week. This Evening Skies will stay clear around Middle Georgia this evening and overnight. Temperatures will bottom out in the upper 40s and lower 50s…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – April is National Stress Awareness Month and D1 Training in Macon says that daily stretching can be beneficial. Lydia Huthmaker, Assistant General Manager at…
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Four Republican candidates are qualified for the upcoming Houston County Sheriff election. Arthur Harris is running unopposed as a Democrat. Matt…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A showcase of T-shirts was on display Tuesday outside the Student Life Center at Middle Georgia State University in…
LAURENS COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Laurens County Sheriff's Office is investigating an alleged assault on a student by a paraprofessional on April 18. Deputies…
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 15 and Friday, April 19, 2024. All scores of 69 and below (considered unsatisfactory…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Good morning! Today in Middle Georgia, we're starting off a bit chilly with temperatures in the upper 30s in Eastman and ranging from the low to upper 40s elsewhere.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff announced on Monday, a major breakthrough in emergency response services for Middle Georgia. Atrium Health Navicent received four state-of-the-art,…
MCRAE-HELENA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) said Monday investigators have found new evidence in a case involving the January 2015 deaths…
JONES COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A 45-year-old man was found dead Sunday after his family reported him missing, according to Deputy Coroner Stacy Gardner. According to Gardner, deputies…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Overnight temperatures will be below average tonight before warmer conditions return later in the week. Tonight Skies are mostly clear around Middle Georgia heading into the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A woman is in custody in connection with an aggravated assault that happened in the 3800 block of Log Cabin Drive just…
CRISP COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Crisp County deputy was arrested for an alleged DUI, according to a press release from the Crisp County Sheriff's Office. Georgia…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Milledgeville Police Department arrested three juveniles after crashing a stolen vehicle onto the Georgia Military College campus. Patrol units were advised…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Two Macon200 Bronze Black Heritage Trail Markers were unveiled Monday, with a third on the way soon. 41NBC was at Poplar Street…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Cherry Blossom Festival had a record economic impact in 2024, bringing in $6.1 million, up from $5.5 million in 2023.…
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that took place on the 700 Block of Matthews Road in Tennille. Deputies responded to…
CORDELE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Cordele Police Department is investigating a shooting that left one man injured. Cordele police responded to a shots fired call at the Party Shop on…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Happy Earth Day and good Monday morning to everyone! Today, we're starting off with temperatures in the 40s and 50s under partly cloudy skies.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Museum of Aviation is celebrating 40 years of operation and gearing up for a busy Summer of events. Jeffrey Brett, President and CEO…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Mahala Club of Perry will be hosting Touch A Truck on April 20. The Touch A Truck event will be from 9:30…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A slow moving cold front will bring isolated storms Friday evening and more rain over the weekend. This Evening A few isolated storms will fire up throughout the evening over the northern half of the Peach…
UPDATE (9:30 P.M.): "Emergency maintenance" continues following a crash Friday afternoon that left one person dead. According to the most recent update on 511ga.org, the event's anticipated end time is 8 a.m. on Saturday. ORIGINAL STORY (3:07 P.M.): MACON, Georgia…
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is searching for an Atlanta man wanted for identity fraud. Deputies are looking for 28-year-old Naquille Harvey. Harvey weighs 180 lbs and is 6'2. Harvey's last known address is 1438…
UPDATE (4/19/24): The Bibb County Sheriff's Office has arrested 20-year-old Jordan Lavoris Dean of Macon in connection with a deadly shooting on Winston Drive. According to the…
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Warner Robins Mayor LaRhonda Patrick says since taking office, crimes like petty theft and domestic violence have gone down. But lately, there has been an uptick of fatal shooting involving teenagers. Mayor Patrick says, "they're…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Four candidates are qualified for the upcoming Bibb County Sheriff election. Chris Patterson, DeAndre Hall, David Davis, and Chris Paul are competing…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Mandatory state testing is officially underway and Georgia Connections Academy is offering tips and tricks to minimize testing anxiety. Precious K.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon Mental Health Matters will be hosting Knitting and Counseling. Knitting and Counseling meets every Monday at 10 a.m. at the…
PEACH COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Motorists traveling southbound on Interstate 75 through Peach County this weekend should prepare for delays as Georgia Department of…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Four candidates are qualified for the upcoming Bibb County Sheriff election. Chris Paul, David Davis, DeAndre Hall, and Chris Patterson are competing…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — YouthUp Inc., a Macon non-profit, is taking steps to provide a safe space for parents and teens to come together and discuss issues…
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…
