MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Patients at the Atrium Health Navicent Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital will have an improved place to play. Panda Express restaurant group committed to raise $441,992 to improve the existing musical playground outside the children’s hospital.…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Fort Valley is receiving a $50,000 grant from T-Mobile. The city is one of the company’s 25 new Hometown Grant recipients. This brings the total to 175 small towns since launching the initiative in April…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A national watchdog is urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture to issue a more than $350,000 fine against Fort Valley State University. According to a nonprofit that investigates animal abuse and illegal activities at U.S.…
It was a beautiful day in Middle Georgia as high temperatures warmed into the 70s. Friday will be another warm day, but clouds and rain will increase through the afternoon and evening. Winds throughout the day will be gusting from…
JEFFERSONVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Twiggs County Sheriff's Office is implementing "Operation Wrong Exit" this weekend to ensure the safety of drivers and pedestrians…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The 106th International Convention and RV Expo is underway in Perry, with more than 2,500 recreational vehicles on display at the Georgia National Fairgrounds. This…
GORDON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – As the weather warms up, Georgia residents should be aware of the increased activity of coyotes, a non-native predator that…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Residents at the Brookdale Resource Center will soon have access to fresh and healthy homegrown food. Representatives from several organizations gathered Thursday to announce the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon-Bibb County Government is searching for new employees and is opening the doors to the local community. The county hosted a job…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The annual Cherry Blossom Festival begins on Friday, and there are new parking options available to visitors. A shuttle service will also…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Macon-Bibb Fire Department is ready to serve up a stack of pink pancakes again for the annual Pink Pancake Breakfast. The breakfast will…
EASTMAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A man has been arrested for homicide in connection to an incident that took place in Eastman on Wednesday, March 15th. On Wednesday, the Georgia Bureau of…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Winds have returned to the south around Middle Georgia to allow heat and moisture return to the region. Today Sunny skies are…
We had a cold start in Middle Georgia today, with lows in the 20s early this morning, but highs warmed to…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Local bars and restaurants are offering a way for you to stay refreshed during the Cherry Blossom Festival with pink-themed…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Centerville woman was convicted Tuesday on the charges of homicide by vehicle in the first degree and driving…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A 19-year-old woman was sentenced to 25 years last week in connection with a 77-year-old man's death in July 2021. That's according to a Houston County District Attorney's Office news release, which said 19-year-old Natajah Culpepper…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Mykayla Whitehead, a high school student who runs her own self-care business making soaps and candles, has won the Bibb County…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A 28-acre plot of land has been transformed into a new neighborhood park, which was officially dedicated by Macon-Bibb County officials on Wednesday. North…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Salvation Army of Macon is supporting the community by hosting a spring rummage sale offering clothes, furniture and other…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A man has been arrested in connection to three vehicles that were stolen this week. According to the Bibb County…
It was a chilly day in Middle Georgia and clear skies will be keeping it cold overnight as well. A Freeze Warning has been issued…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Bibb County judge makes a decision to terminate a service that monitors suspects out on bond. Following…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Georgia Department of Public Health is warning people of an increase in overdoses related to a tranquilizer used by veterinarians. Xylazine has been…
EAST DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Several people are now in custody in connection with the death of 59-year-old Jeffery Bell in November 2022. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says the GBI arrested 21-year-old Elijah Inman, 15-year-old Brantley Johnson Jr., 20-year-old…
GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Jones County Sheriff's Office arrested 9 people while conducting a road safety check on Saturday, March 11th, 6 of those were arrested…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The City of Perry says it wants to address concerns about a possible increase in crime related…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Fort Hawkins foundation is set to reopen its doors to visitors in honor of Macon's bicentennial. The historic site, located in east…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Cooler temperatures are expected Tuesday afternoon despite the continuing sunshine over Middle Georgia. Today Clear skies will stick with Middle Georgia all day. Temperatures will peak in the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Here are Middle Georgia's food service inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between Monday, March 6 and Friday, March 10, 2023. All scores of 69 and below are shown in red, which is…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Plans are underway for a new mural in downtown Forsyth to highlight the achievements of the city's African American residents. The Hubbard…
Skies cleared today across Middle Georgia, in the wake of a cold front that pushed through on Sunday. Clear skies this evening will lead to…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - An iconic Macon carwash is under new ownership, and it's getting a modern makeover. Renovations are being made at the former site of…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Middle Georgia State University students want to bring awareness to banned books. An event was held on the Macon campus Monday that…
UPDATE: The Houston County Sheriff's Office makes an arrest in connection to the triple shooting on Bonita Way in Byron. Around 2:00 Monday afternoon, deputies arrested 17-year-old Amasia Romerio…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Bibb County Sheriff's Office arrested a teen on Saturday in connection to firing a gun in an intersection. According to…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Cool and clear conditions have taken back over Middle Georgia following a cold front Sunday. Today It will be cool and breezy around Middle Georgia…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – An Alabama woman is dead after a fatal motorcycle accident on I-475. According to a release from the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office it happened just before 2:30 Saturday near mile marker 7 when the motorcyclist, 41-year-old…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Fort Valley woman is in jail, charged with Aggravated Assault and Cruelty to Children for an incident last month. Fort Valley Police…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Five people were taken into custody Friday, after the Bibb County Sheriff's Office along with U.S. Marshals executed a search warrant at…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Forsythia Festival, the largest event of the year in Forsyth, is set to take place this weekend, and the city is excited to…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Baldwin County School District celebrated "Javon Bullard Day" on Friday to honor one of their own, the UGA…
It was a rainy day in Middle Georgia, but skies are already starting to clear this evening behind a cold front. These clear skies will allow us to…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — High school students in Bibb County now have an opportunity to receive hands-on job training and earn college credit…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The United Daughters of the Confederacy will be holding a re-dedication ceremony on Saturday, March 11…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Francar's Buffalo Wings in Macon has closed due to a lack of employees. The restaurant, which opened in 1993, moved to Mercer Village in…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Macon-Bibb branch of the NAACP says it wants charges dropped for people accused of street racing back in…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Standard time comes to an end in most parts of the United States this weekend. You'll lose an hour of sleep for one night but gain more daylight in the evening in the months ahead. The transition to…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is asking for help in finding the suspect caught on camera burglarizing the Exxon on Spring Street on Thursday. According…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- As Daylight Saving time approaches this coming weekend, the Macon-Bibb County Fire Department is reminding everyone to change the batteries in their smoke alarms to help prevent fatal fires. The Fire Department says according to statistics,…