MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Macon-Bibb County shined a spotlight on the Bicentennial Celebration and the Black Business Community Expo at the most recent Mayor's Council of Clergy Luncheon. Dozens of clergy and community leaders gathered at the Georgia Sports Hall…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Georgia Military College held a ribbon cutting ceremony for its new Academic Center of Excellence. During Friday's event speakers shared how the new facility will serve as the hub for all GMC Academic Affairs Departments. The…
UPDATE: Schroeder has been located and is safe. The Jones County Sheriff's Office thanks everyone for their help. ---- JONES COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Jones County Sheriff's…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Ladies in Macon are being invited to learn how to protect themselves. Saturday morning, local law enforcement is teaching women about situational awareness and self defense. They're holding a class that will run from 9 a.m.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Three suspects are wanted after robbing the Circle K on Thomaston Road. According to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office, just before 3 a.m. on Friday morning, 3 male suspects entered the Circle K, one of them…
CRISP COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –The man accused of killing a Crisp County Sheriff’s Deputy last month pleaded guilty in court Thursday. Croshawn Cross was sentenced to life without the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff's Office recently arrested a wanted fugitive. Deputies say they executed a search warrant at the home of Juan Hernandez on Allen Road on…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man wanted in multiple counties in Middle Georgia is now behind bars. On August 9, the Bibb…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Hundreds of jobs will remain at Kumho Tire in Macon. The United Steelworkers announce members voted recently to ratify a four-year first contract, covering about 325 employees. "The membership at Kumho Tire fought for years to…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –A second Macon Chick-fil-A will be closing temporarily. According to a post on its Facebook page, the Chick-fil-A on Bass Road will be closing on August 14 for…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Three suspects were arrested on Thursday in connection with a robbery involving a FedEx truck on Carlisle Avenue. A Bibb County…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - With the Macon Film Festival just one week away, it’s time to get excited for this year’s guest of honor and some new…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to work in law enforcement, the Warner Robins Police Department is offering an inside look…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Middle Georgia residents can lace up their running shoes this Saturday for a 5-K fundraiser in Fort Valley to put smiles on…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - For a father and son, building canoes is a family affair rooted in history. "Canoe carving is a continuing tradition. We never stopped making dugout canoes, so we're really not trying to recreate history. We're continuing…
JEFFERSONVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A traffic stop in Twiggs County ends with a drug bust and the driver in jail. The Twiggs County Sheriff's Office arrested 41-year-old…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A utility accident claimed the life of a worker Thursday morning and left another injured when a ditch caved in at Massee Lane and Cater Avenue. 20-year-old Caleb Smith of Knoxville succumbed to his injuries and…
WARNER ROBINS (41NBC/WMGT) - A wanted fugitive out of Macon is arrested in Warner Robins thanks to a community tip. The FBI wanted to track down 23-year-old Tiara Thomas,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is looking for the man caught stealing in a video that they posted on social media. The man was caught stealing items from Kohl's on Zebulon Road, loading them up into…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Macon residents are picking up the pieces in the wake of severe weather from the past week. At Ingleside Village Antique Centre, manager…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – With the deadline approaching on September 1, the Macon-Bibb Fire Department is inviting students across Middle Georgia to participate in its annual fire prevention month essay and poster competition, focusing on this year's theme of kitchen…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Warner Robins is taking a significant step towards a vibrant downtown. Mayor LaRhonda Patrick announced on Wednesday the city's…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon Regional Crimestoppers says there are four remaining wanted suspects on its Top 15 Most Wanted program. Crimestoppers provides automatic rewards of $1,000 minimum payout on the Top 15 Fugitive List. And there is up to…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Warner Robins Police Department is looking for a man they say tried to rob a bank Wednesday afternoon. It happened at the Robins Financial Credit Union on Watson Boulevard around 4:15 p.m. According to…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – An old blasting cap labeled as an explosive, discovered by road crews at the corner of Carriage and Plantation Drive,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is investigating a commercial robbery that involved a man ambushing an employee as she left work. Deputies say…
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- A retired U.S. Army soldier is facing significant legal consequences as he stands indicted for the July crash that struck Fort Stewart's Third Infantry Division Headquarters building. 39-year old Treamon Dominic Lacy of Dublin, Georgia., is charged…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Middle Georgia will see reduced storm chances Wednesday afternoon, however a line of storms could move through overnight. There will be plenty of sun today around Middle Georgia following a stormy pair of evenings…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –A Macon man accused of multiple theft is now behind bars. The Bibb County Sheriff's Office arrested Courtley McMillian while executing a narcotics search warrant on Travis Boulevard. After searching the home, deputies found four firearms, including…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is looking for two men they say robbed a store just south of the downtown area. It happened at the Family Supermarket on Houston Avenue just after 7:30 p.m. Deputies say…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is investigating a commercial robbery that happened Tuesday night at Advance Auto Parts on Pio Nono Avenue. A Bibb County Sheriff's Office news release says deputies were called to the scene…
TREUTLEN COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Power outages throughout much of Treutlen County have led to a delayed start time for Treutlen County Schools on Wednesday, August 9. Staff are required to report to school at 8:30 a.m., while students are…
UPDATE (9:50 p.m.) - The Bibb County Sheriff's Office says the package was determined not to be a threat, and it was removed. Public information officer Sgt. Christopher Williams says deputies responded to the area of Forsyth Road and Idle…
It has been a stormy few days in Middle Georgia, as highs warm into the mid-90s. We will keep partly cloudy skies through the day, but by the afternoon and evening, we could see a new round of thunderstorms. The…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A new recreational facility is coming to Fort Valley to provide support for military service members, first responders and veterans who have gone through traumatic experiences. The Gratitude America Center for Wellness will be built…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Tenants at Hidden Lakes Apartments in Macon are filing complaints to the Macon Water Authority after they say they were wrongfully charged excessively high water bills. On Tuesday, the Macon-Bibb NAACP addressed concerns from renters at…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Changes are coming to the Macon USPS facility as it transitions to a local processing center, moving some mail processing operations to Atlanta. The postal service…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - In celebration of National Pickleball Day, the Macon Pickleball Association is pushing to draw more players to the sport and anticipating the opening of a new facility that could triple local tournament numbers. The Tattnall Square…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Crews in Bibb County had to clean up from storms overnight and this Tuesday morning. The Bibb County Sheriff's Office posted photos on it's…
UPDATE: The boil water advisory is now lifted in Macon County. This means Macon County School System students will return to school on Wednesday and…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - For the first time ever, the Macon Water Authority won all three state drinking water taste test competitions. The Georgia Association of…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Macon-Bibb Mayor Lester Miller is recommending an even greater reduction in property taxes than he first announced. Mayor Miller wants commissioners to adopt a…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Another round of strong to severe storms is possible later today around parts of Middle Georgia. Once again Middle Georgia is seeing ample heat and sun during the late morning/early afternoon hours. Temperatures will…
(41NBC/WMGT/CNN)- Another one of the three Americans who died in Ukraine recently has been identified. The family of Jeffrey Judd Jones says a mortar shell explosion killed him on July…
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, July 31 and Friday, August 4, 2023. All scores of 69 and below are shown…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- There won't be any school for Rosa Taylor Elementary students and staff today. Tuesday morning, the Bibb County School District made a post on social media, saying that due to a power outage at the elementary…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff's Office needs your help in a theft case. They say the person in this truck you see below, broke into a storage area at Mikado Baptist Church on July 24, and stole…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - It’s back to school season, and that means making sure your kids are up to date on…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - August is National Black Business Month, and there are now more resources than ever for Black entrepreneurs to thrive in Middle Georgia. For more…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Purchasing clothing for children is expensive for a lot parents, but a local organization is looking to provide a more economical option this…