MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - NewTown Macon's Downtown Diversity Initiative, established in 2018, has shown significant progress in funding and attracting African American business owners and customers to downtown Macon. Last year, the initiative awarded $5,000 to five business owners to…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Tubman Museum invites Middle Georgia residents to celebrate African culture with the Afrocentric sneaker ball, kicking off the 27th annual Pan-African Festival of Georgia on Friday. Participants are encouraged to wear African or cultural attire…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The highly anticipated Milledgeville Burger Week is finally here, and it's bigger and better than ever before! From now until April 23, 16 restaurants…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A man was recently arrested as a passenger in a Hyundai that was stolen from a nearby county. The Bibb County Sheriff's Office…
BRUNSWICK, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A former Georgia State Prison guard is awaiting sentencing after playing a key role in enabling members of a white supremacist street gang-- the Ghost Face Gangsters-- to operate a drug trafficking operation inside and outside…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Milledgeville Police are investigating an armed robbery at the Dollar General located at 1550 North Columbia Street. It happened Tuesday afternoon around 2:15, according…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Gators gone golfing! At least that's what comes to mind when you hear that Bibb County's Animal enforcement officer Rebecca Galeazzo…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A man has been arrested in connection to an investigation from 2021 for Involuntary Manslaughter. According to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office, on…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - High pressure moving into the Peach State will keep things hot and dry Tuesday. Today Conditions were clear and chilly to begin Tuesday in…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Here are Middle Georgia's food service inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between Monday, April 10 and Friday, April 14,…
Milledgeville, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Milledgeville Burger Week is back and better than ever! You'll have a chance to visit sixteen restaurants from April 17 to the 23, each…
CENTERVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - As the tax deadline looms on Tuesday, tax preparers like Liberty Tax Services in Centerville are experiencing a surge in…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - There's a new space for visitors of downtown Macon to walk, shop and enjoy a meal. The Cotton Avenue Plaza is now…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Businesses along Eisenhower Parkway in Macon say they are seeing the benefits of beautification efforts in the area. The Eisenhower Business Improvement District, or EBID,…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A fire consumed Bulldog Sportsplex, an indoor baseball and sports training facility in Monroe County, leaving the owners determined to rebuild…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Salvation Army of Greater Macon is hosting its third annual charity golf event to raise funds for homeless families and veterans, with the…
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Carl Vinson VA has introduced a new patient engagement mobile app to help visitors navigate its expansive campus, which features 4.2 miles of…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Downtown Milledgeville is once again hosting its popular Burger Week from April 17-23, featuring 16 local eateries, each offering a…
It has been a beautiful day across Middle Georgia after a cold front moved through last night. High pressure behind the front will continue moving…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Plenty of sun and heat are expected across Middle Georgia this week as high pressure dominates the Southeastern US. Today Following a relatively cloudy weekend…
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A man is in jail after a standoff with Houston County Deputies Sunday. According to a release, Richard Earl Thomas barricaded himself in his home at 105 Hanover Drive in Byron after authorities were called…
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Monroe County Business was destoryed by fire over the weekend. The City of Forsyth Fire Department as well as Monroe County Emergency Services responded to the blaze Saturday afternoon. Upon arrival crews, found a fully…
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Two men are in jail after allegedly vandalizing a home in Monroe County. According to a post on the Monroe County Sheriff's Office Facebook page, On Friday March 31st, 2023 the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A 67-year-old man is in stable condition after being shot early Saturday morning. According to a release from the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, it happened just after 1am Saturday in the 2900 block of Churchill Street.…
We saw the last of our rain and storms move out early this evening in Middle Georgia, leaving us with a nice, dry night. Tomorrow will…
COCHRAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — After storms swept through Middle Georgia on Thursday, some residents in Bleckley County are now cleaning up and assessing the damage caused by the severe weather.…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Langston Road Elementary School in Perry hosted a Purple Up Day parade on Friday to show support for children of…
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Susie Dasher Elementary School students were abuzz with excitement Friday as they got a rare opportunity to see a…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Fired Works, which began as a small local pottery show, has grown into the largest pottery exhibit in the state of Georgia, and it has returned to Carolyn Crayton Park for its…
DAVISBORO, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Deputies say they were patrolling the area of Davisboro Thursday when they noticed a suspicious vehicle in the 13000 block…
GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A Boil Water Advisory has been issued for areas of the Jones County Water system after a water main break. According to the Jones County Water Department, the advisory has been issued for areas of Highway…
(41NBC/WMGT) -- Governor Brian Kemp signed several education bills into law on Thursday that work to make schools safer and more successful. The Safe Schools Act was signed into law, which modernizes school safety protocols to help teachers protect students.…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - An accident at the Georgia National Fairgrounds Thursday night left a vehicle submerged and two dogs dead. In the midst of severe weather, Perry police were called to the Agriculture Center at the Fairgrounds in reference…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Houston County School District is inviting the community to an Open House and Community Picnic at the Lindsey Student Support Center on Monday, April 17. The event will start with a ceremony at 3:30…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an Armed Robbery of the Circle K, located at 4021 Northside Drive It happened this morning just after 06:00 a.m. It was reported that an unknown male in all…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A 23-year-old Macon man is listed in critical condition after a crash on I-16 Eastbound just before the Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Exit ramp Thursday, according to a news release from the Bibb County Sheriff’s…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Macon-Bibb's Council of Clergy gathered at their annual luncheon Thursday to discuss issues in Macon and ways to solve them. The meeting featured…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Students at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary in Macon received a special delivery... of books! Faculty delivered books…
IVEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The City of Ivey is taking action to improve its water distribution system by replacing its old pipeline that has been in place since the 1960s. The effort is being funded by two community development block…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Food trucks, live music and family fun are all on the menu for "Picnic in the Park," returning to Macon's Carolyn Crayton Park…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A man and woman are both wanted on several charges. The Monroe County Sheriff's Office says 42-year-old Travis Lee Randle and 36-year-old Johnnella A Randle are both wanted for charges of burglary, forgery and theft by…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A Macon man has been arrested in connection to a fatal traffic accident that took place in September of 2022. Upon further investigation by the Bibb County Sheriff's Office, Anthony Mcnear Jr. was found to be at…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Georgia College and State University made history on Wednesday with the announcement of its first-ever Truman Scholar. Colin Hall, a junior political science…
GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A deputy with the Jones County Sheriff's Office was fired, taken into custody, and charged with Sexual Exploitation of Children.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is working with the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF)…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Visit Macon announces the winners of the first-ever ‘Drink the Pink’ contest. The contest is part of the newly launched Pink Provisions Trail. It highlighted…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Macon-Bibb County and Houston County NAACP branches held a joint news conference Thursday morning at Rosa Parks Square in…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A low pressure system originating in the Gulf of Mexico is driving a severe weather threat for Middle Georgia this afternoon. Today The Storm Prediction…
It was another beautiful day in Middle Georgia, but we are already seeing clouds moving in from our next rain-maker. Low pressure in the Gulf of Mexico will push north bringing several waves of showers and thunderstorms. As far as…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Sandy Beach Water Park has announced its permanent closure, according to a Facebook post by the park. The announcement comes after the park,…