MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Macon-Bibb community gathered Friday morning at Public Safety Memorial Park to honor police officers, sheriff’s deputies, and firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty. During the ceremony, the names of fallen first…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Fort Valley State University’s history stretches back to a time when formerly enslaved African Americans sought new opportunities through education just decades…
LAURENS COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The driver of an SUV was killed after crashing into the back of a Laurens County school bus Thursday morning, according to the Georgia State Patrol. The Georgia State Patrol says the crash happened around…
SANDERSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Sandersville man was arrested after law enforcement says he fled following a hit-and-run crash on the Fall Line Freeway. According to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, deputies and Sandersville police responded Friday to a report…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Several Middle Georgia high schools have been recognized by the Georgia Department of Education as 2026 Advanced Placement Honor Schools. State School Superintendent Richard Woods announced Friday that 316 schools statewide earned recognition across multiple AP…
UPDATE (5/8/26): The Georgia Department of Transportation says the new bridge on U.S. 441 Business/South Wayne Street over Fishing Creek in Milledgeville is now open to traffic.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger visited Macon Friday to share an update on improvements to the state's nursing licensing…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A stationary front followed by a surface trough and a cold front will lead to storm odds through the coming weekend and early next week. This Evening and Overnight Overcast skies will stick with Middle Georgia…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Georgia lawmakers could revisit congressional redistricting after the 2026 midterm elections, according to comments made during a voting rights media briefing focused on congressional map changes in Southern states. During the briefing, Amir Badat of Fair Fight…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Milledgeville student at Yale University is researching ways to protect newborns from antibiotic-resistant infections while preparing to return to rural Georgia to work…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is looking into a shooting Thursday afternoon at a Fort Valley apartment complex. Fort Valley Police Chief David Wilson tells 41NBC the shooting happened around 1:40 p.m. at Westside Villas.…
UPDATE: The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says Shaqwan Warren was in the process of being released from the Houston County Detention Center when he began experiencing medical issues. According to the GBI, Warren had been held on traffic charges connected…
UPDATE (5/7/2026) A 65-year-old Monroe County man injured in a shooting on Fuller Road on May 7 is being treated at a Macon hospital, according to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office. Authorities have not released the name of the suspect,…
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A dog reported stolen in Washington County has been reunited with its owner after Washington County Sheriff Joel Cochran says the animal was taken to Canada. Cochran says the investigation started in December 2025 after…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Northside High School celebrated a group of student athletes signing college scholarships Thursday with honorees representing a range of sports from baseball to…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Residents gathered at City Hall Thursday for a National Day of Prayer ceremony…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Paws in Middle Georgia Animal Rescue is now operating as a foster-only organization after the Warner Robins shelter says it lost its lease and closed…
SMARR, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Oglethorpe Power broke ground Thursday on a new combined-cycle energy facility in Monroe County that leaders say will bring jobs, tax revenue and long-term economic benefits to the area. The project is expected to bring significant…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Rain chances around Middle Georgia will remain elevated as the work week ends and the weekend begins. This Evening Cloud cover will largely stick around while the sun is out however some clearing is expected through…
MONTEZUMA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A man has been arrested after police say a homeowner was stabbed multiple times during a domestic disturbance in Montezuma. According to the Montezuma Police…
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Warner Robins man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to trafficking methamphetamine…
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Bonaire man has been sentenced to 40 years after pleading guilty to possessing child pornography. According to the Houston County…
UPDATE: According to Georgia Department of Transportation's 511GA website, I-75 southbound is now back open. The site showed no delays as of 6:30 p.m. UPDATE:…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Community and ministry leaders gathered in downtown Macon Thursday for the National Day of Prayer, focusing prayers…
MONTEZUMA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- A suspect is in custody after a domestic disturbance in Montezuma left a man with multiple stab wounds, according to police. Officers with the Montezuma Police Department responded around Wednesday night to a reported disturbance in the…
UPDATE (5/6/26): The Georgia Bureau of Investigation announced Wednesday the arrests of two people in connection with a murder in December 2025. According to an update from the GBI, 18-year-old Jeremiah Terrell Worthen of Dublin and 19-year-old Taze Shaquor Worthen…
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — An 18-year-old man is in critical condition after a shooting early Wednesday morning at a Dublin apartment complex, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. The GBI said in a news release that the shooting happened…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Gov. Brian Kemp signed nearly a dozen agricultural bills and resolutions into law Wednesday, covering a wide range of issues affecting Georgia's…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Macon-Bibb County is marking 14 years as the first community in the nation to be designated age-friendly by AARP and the World Health Organization. The 14th annual Age-Friendly Community Celebration was held at the Macon Mall Wednesday,…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed several bills Wednesday supporting law enforcement. One of those is House Bill 1128, which allows for a one-time…
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Warner Robins woman has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after being convicted in a 2024 nightclub shooting, according to the Houston County District Attorney’s Office. Prosecutors say 26-year-old Katlyn Cammile Green was…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A slow moving incoming cold front will bring thunderstorms to Middle Georgia tonight and much of tomorrow with the possibility that a few may be severe. This Evening There’s been a lot of sunshine today and…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Communities in Middle Georgia are preparing to observe the 75th Annual National Day of Prayer with events scheduled in both Macon and Warner Robins. In Macon, a noon service will be held on May 7th at Rosa…
MCRAE-HELENA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Two men have been arrested in connection with a shooting at a block party in McRae-Helena that injured two people, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. 23-year-old Jermaine Lamont Robinson of McRae-Helena and 24-year-old Xavier…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - We have the latest on what’s driving economic growth across the state in this week's Georgia Business Focus: Georgia Chamber and…
WRIGHTSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Wrightsville cancer survivor is turning her personal experience with breast cancer into community support through a new walk aimed at helping…
SOPERTON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The City of Soperton will receive more than $1.1 million in federal disaster relief funding to help cover costs from Hurricane Helene. U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock announced Wednesday he secured $1,122,112.83 for the City of Soperton. …
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A semi-truck overturned and caused a train car to derail early Wednesday morning in Monroe County, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies were dispatched around 3 a.m. to Highway 83 North at Berner…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Baldwin County jury has convicted a state prison inmate of murder in connection with the fatal stabbing of another inmate. The Ocmulgee Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office says Traquan Rashad Bangs was found guilty of…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A 60-year-old attorney has been arrested after investigators say drugs were brought into the Bibb County Jail. According to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, the investigation began after corrections deputies found documents inside an envelope that…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Piedmont Macon says recognizing the warning signs of a stroke and acting quickly can save lives. Monica Cook, stroke manager at Piedmont Macon, says…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Bibb County School District is recognizing its top academic performers, announcing valedictorians and salutatorians for the Class of 2026 across its high schools. District leaders say the students earned the honors through academic achievement, leadership…
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Houston County Sheriff’s office says it's seeing an increase in police scam calls and text, making demands and threatening arrest. …
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A man is facing DUI and hit-and-run charges after deputies say he crashed into a bank while trying to use an ATM and then drove away. According to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, it happened Saturday,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Bibb County Schools held a military signing celebration Tuesday, honoring high school graduates who have committed to enlisting in the United States…
UPDATE: The Monroe County Sheriff's Office says the car involved in Tuesday's pursuit was stolen out of Orange County, Florida. Deputies say they are working with the Orange County Sheriff's Office to determine identification. ORIGINAL STORY: FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Two…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- A Warner Robins man will spend nearly three years in federal prison after investigators say he stole a military vehicle and drove it into an Army headquarters building. Treamon Dominic Lacy, 42, was sentenced to 33…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - This week's Restaurant Report Card provides food service inspection scores across Middle Georgia, as released by the Georgia Department of Public…
JONES COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A 17-year-old driver is facing charges after deputies say he fled a traffic stop and crashed into a home in Bibb County. According…
EAST DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Three people were killed in a head-on crash late Sunday night in Laurens County, according to the Georgia State Patrol. Troopers say…