MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Macon-Bibb County has successfully completed its initiative to raise the minimum wage for its county employees. More than $850,000 has been allocated toward this effort.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Macon-Bibb Mayor Lester Miller hosted his first Council of Clergy luncheon of the year Thursday, with a focus on race…
KATHLEEN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Veterans High School will host the second annual Sweetheart Pageant this Saturday. This year's pageant features 15 girls with special…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - February is American Heart Month, and Atrium Health Navicent is making a concerted effort to raise community awareness about heart health.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A weak cold front will bring some showers to Middle Georgia Thursday afternoon before heavier rain moves in overnight. Today Mostly cloudy skies will be with Middle Georgia throughout the day today. Temperatures will peak in…
UPDATE: The GBI says James Ian Spires is in custody as he turned himself into the Bleckley County Sheriff's Office on February 8th. He will be taken to the Pulaski County Detention Center where his charges first originated. [field59_video account="WMGT"…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A woman is in the Bibb County Jail, and a man is in critical condition after a fight. Deputies arrived at a home on…
JACKSON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Monroe County man is behind bars in connection to a drug bust. The Monroe County Sheriff's Office says after receiving complaints during the…
Well I hope everyone has enjoyed the great weather today, because by tomorrow we will be seeing the start of a long, rainy period. A low pressure system…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Macon Coca-Cola Bottling Company is taking action to keep its community clean. On Wednesday, the company organized its second…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - In a world where entrepreneurship and business savvy is becoming increasingly important, the Houston County School District is taking a hands-on approach to…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Douglass Theatre in Macon is celebrating Black History Month in a unique way. Starting this Friday, February 11, the theater will…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Middle Georgia nursing program is making headlines. The Graduate Nursing Program at Georgia College and State…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - In a job market that's been struggling since the pandemic, River Edge Behavioral Health is taking the initiative to provide employment opportunities to the community. More than 100 job seekers attended the company's hiring event on…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - More clouds will move into Middle Georgia this afternoon ahead of a cold front arriving Thursday. Today Overall Wednesday should be a nice day across Middle Georgia. Cloud cover will generally increase throughout the day, but…
UPDATE: According to Bibb County Coroner Leon Jones, the pedestrian that was fatally struck by a vehicle on Pio Nono was identified as Betty Jackson…
Warm conditions continue across Middle Georgia this evening as clouds increase tonight. Overnight lows will stay mainly in the mid and upper 40s under mostly cloudy skies. We will see some clearing tomorrow,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Macon-Bibb County is showing its appreciation for its public safety employees with a nearly $2 million investment in annual incentives. The payments, ranging from $2,500 to $5,500, will be given to more than 400 firefighters, law…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Bike Walk Macon is hosting a Night Cycling 101 event on Thursday, February 9 for commuters looking to cycle safer in downtown Macon during the afternoon and night hours. The event will include a group ride…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A local high school senior has achieved a remarkable feat despite facing a life-altering challenge. Saif Aslam, a student at Houston County High School, has been diagnosed with Ullrich Congenital Muscular Dystrophy, but that hasn't…
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)-- February 7 is Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, and the North Central Health Districts wants to make sure you get tested. The NCHD held a free HIV testing event Tuesday, at the Macon-Bibb County Health Department. The goal was…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - If your goal is to get more organized and declutter your space in 2023, Simply Ordered Solutions wants to help. Simply Ordered Solutions is a professional organizing and wellness firm based in Warner Robins. Founder…
DECATUR, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A new judge has been appointed to the Board of Juvenile Justice -- and she's from Bibb County. Georgia Governor Brian Kemp appointed Judge Quintess Gilbert to the Board of Juvenile Justice to serve as the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A Macon man who shot and killed a man in November of 2020 has been sentenced to life plus 5 years in prison.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A Macon man has just been sentenced to 30 years, with the first 17 years in prison, after pleading guilty to…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A 19-year-old has been sentenced to 50 years, with the first 25 years in prison, in connection to a fatal shooting from late December of…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Temperatures will warm more Tuesday afternoon as plenty of sun sticks around. Today It was a chilly and clear morning around Middle Georgia as most of the region began the day with temperatures in the mid…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Here are Middle Georgia's food service inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between Monday, January 30 and Friday, February 3, 2023. All scores of 69 and below are shown in red. All scores…
Hope everyone is enjoying a few days of "false spring" here in Middle Georgia, as highs warmed to the 70s this afternoon. Tomorrow will bring another nice day to the area, but a few more clouds are likely, especially during…
UPDATE: Jeffersonville Police say 72-year-old Tommie Lee Stephens was found safe in Irwin County. JEFFERSONVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Jeffersonville Police need the public's help finding a missing man. A post on the department's Facebook page Monday night said 72-year-old Tommie…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A 16-year-old boy is now out of the hospital after being shot in the hip Monday afternoon. That's according to a Warner Robins Police Department news…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The city of Perry is celebrating Black History Month in a big way. Banners featuring the first African American doctor, dentist, city clerk and other…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Middle Georgia Regional Library is putting a unique twist on celebrating Black History Month. The library has launched a reading challenge that is open to everyone throughout…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a traffic collision that occurred Sunday February 5th just before 7:30 p.m. on Eisenhower Parkway between Log Cabin Drive…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Circle K on Northside Drive was robbed early Sunday morning February 5th. According to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office, a male went into the Circle K…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Police in Warner Robins need help learning who was shooting near the Food Depot on Watson Boulevard Saturday morning February 4th. Officers were called…
JEFFERSONVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A Twiggs County Jail inmate was found unresponsive in his jail cell on Sunday. The Twiggs County Sheriff's Office say that detention officers found 37-year-old Jessie Woodard…
UPDATE: The GBI says Jarius Washington is now in custody. MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)---Two people have been arrested, and another is wanted, for a recent…
UPDATE (2/5/24): Grammy winner Lupe Fiasco won't take the stage at the Cherry Blossom Festival after all. In a Facebook post on Sunday,…
Clear skies and cool conditions moved in across Middle Georgia this afternoon behind a cold front, setting up for a cool, dry weekend. Overnight lows will be dropping to freezing by early…
BYRON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Senator Jon Ossoff visited the City of Byron Friday to announce drinking water upgrades that will benefit the community. During his visit, Senator…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Valentine's Day mural showcase is taking place in the heart of downtown around Cherry Street Lane, Mulberry Street Lane and Broadway Lane. This…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Get ready for the 2023 Little Mr. and Little Miss Cherry Blossom Pageant! The event, set to take place on…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A special event is being held at the Cannonball House in Macon on Saturday, February 4. The event, which starts at 1:30…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Middle Georgians will finally see some sun on Friday following a cloudy week. Today Widespread rain moved through Middle Georgia to kick off the final day of the week. For most of the region all the…
Most of Middle Georgia is stuck in the clouds and rain this evening as an area of low pressure gets closer. Overnight we will see heavy rain in…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Hotel Forty Five in downtown Macon is celebrating its one-year anniversary and is looking toward the future. Featuring a rooftop bar, restaurant, and…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Macon-Bibb Bicentennial Committee teased a very special video Thursday that's set to air soon. A 3D mapping of the beginnings…
UPDATE: The GBI says a juvenile is in custody in Baldwin County for the shooting incident that left an 18-year-old dead. They have also identified the victim as Syee…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Rain chances will climb for Middle Georgia throughout the day on Thursday. Today Most of Middle Georgia will be stuck under a blanket of clouds throughout the day today. On a related note, General Beauregard Lee…