Permanent fixtures add safety, comfort to Cotton Avenue Plaza
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Visitors and businesses in downtown Macon are enjoying the newest additions to Cotton Avenue Plaza. The renovated Plaza was first opened to the…
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UPDATE: Man killed in accident on Hartley Bridge Road identified
(UPDATE: 5:45 p.m) - The driver killed in the accident on Hartley Bridge Road this morning has been identified. According to Deputy Coroner Luanne Stone, his…
Four arrested for drive-by shooting at Pendleton Homes
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Four people have been arrested, three of which are teens, in connection to a drive-by shooting that took place at Pendleton Homes Monday afternoon.…
Dump truck hit by train
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Monroe County Deputies are investigating after a dump truck was struck by a train this morning. According to a post on the sheriff's office's social media…
Trucks stolen, money taken from Bolingbroke bank
BOLINGBROKE, Georgia (WMGT/41NBC) – The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating two incidents that happened early Tuesday morning. The first incident was reported by Michael's Asphalt Paving Company located…
Forest Ranger dies while monitoring Washington County fire
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Georgia (WMGT/41NBC) – The Georgia Forestry Commission is mourning the loss of a colleague, who suffered a medical emergency on Sunday while monitoring a contained wildfire…
2 teens injured in Tindall Fields shooting
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that sent two teens to the hospital. Deputies responded to the Tindall Fields Community around 8:45…
Children in Bibb County can receive free meals during summer break
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - School meals provide a valuable source of nutrition for children who experience food insecurity. In Bibb County, children can…
New Macon park honors local leader
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - There's a new park in Macon, and it's named after the late Frankie Everett Lewis. Macon-Bibb County chose to name the park in her honor…
Rain chances to escalate Wednesday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Additional moisture will move into Middle Georgia overnight, priming the region for some isolated storms Wednesday. Tonight Moisture will be moving into Middle Georgia from the southwest and northeast overnight, and that could bring an isolated…
Museum of Aviation STEM summer camps incorporate more technology at lower price
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Warner Robins Museum of Aviation is integrating more technology into its National STEM Academy Summer Camp…
Deputies investigate after house is shot up
BONAIRE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Houston County deputies are investigating after a house was shot at in Bonaire this morning. According to a press release it happened around 4:30am at 179 Oakwood Drive. The building was hit multiple times. There were…
Restaurant Report Card: Food service inspection scores May 29-June 2
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, May 29 and Friday, June 2 2023. All scores of 69 and below are shown…
Temperatures staying hot into first full week of June
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - High temperatures will climb into the 90s beginning Tuesday afternoon. Tonight Conditions over Middle Georgia tonight will be mostly clear and calm. Ambient wind will come from the southwest at about 5 mph. Views of the…
New school zone cameras active in Warner Robins
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - New speed cameras are now active near Warner Robins schools. The Warner Robins Police Department says there is a problem with speeding in…
"Give With Grace" provides household essentials to elderly, disabled in Vienna
VIENNA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- One Vienna resident is providing household essentials to those in need, and she’s asking for your help. Loretta…
Local clinic offers free service to Macon community
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Macon Volunteer Clinic is celebrating 20 years of providing free service to the Macon community. The clinic provides continuous care for those…
Man arrested for burglary at Parker Chapel AME Church
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Saturday, the Monroe County Sheriff's Office arrested a man in connection to a burglary at a church. MCSO says they received a call…
Forsyth man arrested for home burglary
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A man was arrested in Monroe County in connection to a burglary in progress at a home on Lassiter Road. According to the Monroe County Sheriff's…
Teen shot at graduation party
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Authorities in Monroe County are investigating after a teenager was shot over the weekend. According to a post on the Mary Persons Touchdown Club's Facebook Page, player DJ Walton was shot at a graduation party…
68-year-old reported missing
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in helping locate a missing person. It was reported to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office that 68-year-old Rene Janelle Lamar has not been seen or heard…
Plenty of heat on deck for first weekend of June
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Temperatures will climb into the upper 80s and lower 90s around Middle Georgia over the weekend. Tonight Mostly clear and calm conditions should stick…
Speed cameras to go live near Warner Robins schools
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –The Warner Robins Police Department announces the initial 45 day warning period for speed cameras near schools is over. The department says there…
BCSD: Free summer meals available to Bibb County youth
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County School District is reminding parents it will offer free meals throughout the summer via the Seamless Summer Option (SSO). In a June 1 letter to parents and guardians, the district said meals will…
Georgia Farm Service Agency steps up amid changing weather patterns, labor shortages in agriculture
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Changing weather patterns are having a big impact on Georgia’s crops, and the Farm Service Agency wants farmers…
Truth in the Word Ministries Bible Institute celebrates 25 graduates in Warner Robins
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - 25 students are preparing to graduate from the Christ-centered teaching ministry, Truth in the Word Ministries Bible Institute. The institution, which provides degrees…
Cochran couple to host inclusive Pride picnic on June 7
COCHRAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — In celebration of Pride Month, Cochran residents Katie and Nikki Weaver say they plan to host an inclusive Pride picnic aimed at bringing together and celebrating the diverse population of Cochran and Middle Georgia. The event,…
Bibb deputies searching for man wanted in connection with May 29 aggravated assault
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man who deputies call a person of interest in connection…
12-year-old killed in ATV accident in Washington County
(UPDATE 9:20 P.M.) - According to Georgia State Patrol, troopers responded to crash involving an ATV on Riddleville Mount Moriah Road around 2:45 Thursday afternoon. They say the…
State leaders tout success for Georgia business following 2023 Legislative Session
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - State leaders are boasting about business in Georgia. That was the big news from Bibb County delegates during a community discussion…
Middle Georgia health officials urge sun safety this summer to mitigate skin cancer risk
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - As summer temperatures rise, health officials from Community Health Works and Piedmont Medical Center urge Middle Georgia residents to protect their skin from excessive…
Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful secures $10,000 grant to add 25 new trees to MLK Boulevard by summer's end
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful (KMBB) has secured a $10,000 grant from Keep America Beautiful to add 25 maple and cherry trees along Martin Luther…
Educators get hands-on experience with robotics to help students in STEAM curriculums
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Educators in Middle Georgia are getting the chance to learn about robotics thanks to Georgia Power and the Middle…
Dublin shooting leaves 2 injured
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A shooting in Dublin left two injured early on Thursday morning. The Dublin Police Department says around 6:45 a.m. officers were called to an apartment at 608…
Investigators search for missing woman from Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help in locating a missing person. The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is looking for 69-year-old Dianne…
Fast-acting THC nasal spray now available for seizure patients at Macon's Trulieve dispensary
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Seizure patients who use low-dose THC will now have access to a fast-acting nasal spray. Trulieve medical cannabis dispensary in Macon is…
GoVoteGA Advocacy Tour kicks off in Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Middle Georgia residents are talking about legislative issues that affect them ahead of local and national elections. Community members gathered Wednesday at the Tubman Museum…
Operation Soft Back Books seeks donations to support education in Ghana
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Operation Soft Back Books, a Georgia-based initiative providing vital learning materials to African children, is seeking public support through donations. This…
Staying mostly dry Thursday with highs in the mid 80s
We had another day of warm weather across Middle Georgia, with a few showers popping up this evening. Clouds will continue to increase overnight, with mostly cloudy skies expected for Thursday morning. Highs Thursday will warm into the mid 80s…
Macon-Bibb leaders get update on Macon Mall courthouse, amphitheater project
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Macon-Bibb County community leaders got a firsthand look at the progress of the new amphitheater and courthouse within Macon Mall. The nearly finished courthouse and…
Local healthcare providers rally to raise dementia awareness following Rosalynn Carter's diagnosis
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Following the recent dementia diagnosis of former first lady Rosalynn Carter, healthcare providers in Middle Georgia are urging the community…
National Trails Day: Macon groups to host guided tour of Ocmulgee Heritage Trail
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Middle Georgians and visitors are invited to celebrate National Trails Day on Saturday with a guided tour of the Ocmulgee Heritage Trail. Organized…
Man arrested for DUI after crashing into Warner Robins home
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A man was arrested Tuesday night for Driving Under the Influence after crashing his car into the front of a home.…
Teen charged with murder in fatal shooting on Bloomfield Road
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A suspect has been charged in connection to the shooting death of 15-year-old Ozias Gore. The shooting took place on April 8th…
Mostly cloudy Wednesday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Wednesday will have a gloomy feel throughout the day thanks to added cloud cover. Middle Georgia began Wednesday on a much warmer note than Tuesday thanks to increased cloud cover overnight. That cloud cover…
UPDATE: Missing 19-year-old found safe
UPDATE: According to a news release from the Bibb County Sheriff's Office, 19-year-old Nekeria Coley has been located and is safe. MACON,…
Scattered storms possible Wednesday afternoon
It was another nice day in Middle Georgia as we warmed back to the mid 80s. A few showers popped up across the area this evening, with some spots of…
Flock license plate readers help Byron Police Department solve entering autos case
BYRON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) cameras are coming to the city of Byron, and they’ve already helped the Police Department…
American Red Cross holding 11th annual 41NBC Blood Drive amid summer shortage
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The American Red Cross is holding its 11th Annual 41NBC Blood Drive in Middle Georgia, calling on eligible donors to contribute…
Baldwin County Courthouse undergoing renovations for enhanced space, efficient case resolution
BALDWIN COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Baldwin County Courthouse is set for a revamp that promises enhanced space and more efficient case resolution, with renovations expected to be completed…