COCHRAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Interim Sheriff of Bleckley County says he wants to keep the job. Sheriff Daniel Cape announced his plans to run for the office of sheriff in the upcoming November special election. Cape has 22 years…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — NewTown Macon, in partnership with Macon-Middle Georgia Black Pages and funding from Wells Fargo, is helping Black-owned businesses in Macon by gifting $5,000 each to five local businesses through its Downtown Diversity Initiative. "Macon is 54%…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Peach County man will serve prison time after pleading guilty to two counts of Child Molestation. According to District Attorney Anita Howard's…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Peach County man will see prison time after pleading guilty to trafficking meth. A judge sentenced 37-year-old Clinton Mitchell, Jr. to 30 years, with the first 10 to be served in prison. District Attorney…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Nicer weather has filled in for Middle Georgia behind Tropical Storm Idalia. Today Plenty of sunshine will stick with Middle Georgia heading into the later parts of today. Highs will reach the upper 80s with heat…
ATLANTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation arrested more than 20 people over 11-days in a statewide child exploitation operation named "Operation Sneaky Peach." Some of the suspects are from Baldwin and Jones counties. The multi-jurisdictional coordinated effort…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Macon man pleads guilty to a series of serious charges, stemming from crimes he committed at the age of 15, 16 and…
UPDATE: The Bibb County Sheriff's Office says Eaton returned home and is in good health. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is asking for your help locating a missing person. According to family, 54-year-old Angela Eaton…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) --A man and woman are now in jail on animal cruelty charges. The Bibb County Sheriff's Office says a deputy recently attempted to stop a car on Glendale Avenue with a headlight out. They say the driver,…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is taking steps to spot stolen vehicles with help from the Chamblee Police Department. Monroe…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Sweet treats are coming to a familiar downtown Macon storefront. "Sweet Eleanor’s" dessert shop is opening soon on Poplar Street. Bohemian Den…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Following Hurricane Idalia's trek through the Southeast on Wednesday, storm evacuees and residents of Middle Georgia need to know where they…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Two people are behind bars on multiple charges, including trafficking cocaine, after Monroe County deputies conducted a traffic stop on Wednesday…
JOHNSON COUNTY SCHOOLS - Johnson County Schools will have a Virtual Learning Day tomorrow, Thursday, August 31st. All staff and students will participate virtually at home. There will be no after school activities on campus tomorrow. MONTGOMERY COUNTY SCHOOLS…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Macon hotels are seeing varying levels of occupancy from evacuees and utility crews dealing with the impact of Idalia. David Quackenbush,…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A man and woman were taken into custody Wednesday afternoon on drug and…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting that happened in the 4300 block of Pio Nono Avenue Wednesday afternoon. Just…
LUMBER CITY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A volunteer firefighter was injured by a falling tree Wednesday afternoon while responding to a report of downed trees and power lines. That's according to Telfair County 911 Director Clenita Mcrae, who tells 41NBC the…
WATCH: 41NBC Chief Meteorologist Cecilia Reeves gives an afternoon update as Hurricane Idalia moves through Georgia.
Georgia officials say Hurricane Idalia is bringing down power lines and resulting in scattered reports of buildings damaged by falling trees. CEDAR KEY, Fla. (AP) — Follow live updates…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Macon 15-year-old is facing charges in connection to a motor vehicle hijacking case. Deputies say just before 1:00 Tuesday morning two male juveniles approached a man at his car in the 1500 block of Hawthorne…
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We have been closely tracking Hurricane Idalia today as it continues to strengthen in the Gulf of Mexico. Overnight we are expecting the storm to…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County School District says Wednesday will be an asynchronous day for students and a remote work day for employees. The school district says it has been working closely with the National Weather Service and…
ROCHELLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Wilcox County Sheriff Robert Rodgers died in a one-vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon. That's according to Coroner Janice Brown. Brown says the 52-year-old…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting that sent a 12-year-old boy to the hospital on Monday. According to a sheriff's office news release, the…
HAWKINSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Hurricane Idalia is set to make landfall in Georgia on Wednesday, and areas in Middle Georgia are bracing for high speed winds and…
CORDELE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –One man is in the hospital, another is in jail after a fight leads to a shooting in Cordele. The Cordele Police Department says officers were called to Crisp Regional Hospital around 12:30 a.m. on Monday, in…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - As Middle Georgia prepares for Hurricane Idalia, the Macon-Bibb County Emergency Management Agency Director has two words: “It’s coming,” Spencer Hawkins said. Hawkins says…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Living Tree, a lifeline for women struggling with addiction and domestic violence since 2017, is raising money to open a…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A fire alarm led to the evacuation of Weaver Middle School Tuesday, and at least one…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Macon Mental Health Matters initiative is rebranding itself with a new logo. The public had the chance to see the new design during a news conference Tuesday morning. Project Manager Andrea Cooke of Southern Center…
COCHRAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Bleckley County crash leaves one man dead and another man airlifted to the hospital. According to the Bleckley County Sheriff's Office, the crash…
ATLANTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Governor Brian Kemp has issued a State of Emergency order for all of Georgia in preparation for Hurricane Idalia. Currently, the storm system is expected to move through the state Wednesday. Governor Kemp's statement says the…
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, August 21 and Friday, August 25, 2023. All scores of 69 and below are shown…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Hurricane Idalia is barreling its way towards Florida and Southern Georgia, and parts of Middle Georgia will see more impacts from the storm than others. Today…
It was another warm day in Middle Georgia with a few pop-up storms this afternoon. Overnight we continue to see a few storms, but we should…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating anti-Semitic flyers that were distributed in the Beall’s Hill and Spring Street neighborhoods in Macon.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — As the nation marked the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington on Monday, Dr. Chester Fontenot, Jr., a lifelong…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Forsyth Police Department makes three arrests in connection ten car break-ins and two burglaries. Jayleen Chambliss, Shakeem Grant and O'Hagee Wilkins…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Bibb County Sheriff David Davis is suspending the alcohol licenses of two downtown Macon lounges. Sheriff Davis served the letters on August 22nd…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A deputy chase in Bibb County ends with a couple arrested and facing charges for breaking into vehicles. Deputies arrested Charles Hodges Jr.…
UPDATE: The name of the deceased person in connection to incident this morning is Alphonse J. Lambrecht. He was 59 years old. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Deputies responded to a stabbing call at a home on Charles Place just before…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Hot conditions carry into the new week from the weekend, and a stalled out front will initiate some isolated storms. Today A cold front made its way into the northern third of Georgia yesterday and into…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A nine-month pregnant woman and her unborn child are dead following a crash in Macon Sunday night. Bibb County Coroner Leon Jones says 22-year-old Tishuana Dean, of Macon, died following a crash in the 6000 block…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is investigating a traffic crash that resulted in the death of a 23-year-old pedestrian. The crash happened just before 6:00 Sunday morning on Hawkinsville Road near Allen Road. According to the…
LUMBER CITY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – One man is dead and two other people are in stable condition after a shooting early Friday morning in Telfair County. On August 25 around 1:00 a.m., the Telfair County Sheriff’s Office requested the Georgia…
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man on the run wanted for murder in Atlanta is back behind bars in Monroe County. The Monroe County Sheriff's Office spent most…
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Six people were taken into custody on August 21, after multiple Middle Georgia law enforcement agencies came together for a joint operation. The Bleckley…
UPDATE: (8/25): - The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, along with the U.S.…