New west Bibb trash convenience center now open
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A new trash center is now open in west Macon to help cut down on illegal dumping. Macon-Bibb Mayor Lester Miller, along with county commissioners,…
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City of Perry to host Christmas parade Saturday
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The City of Perry is hosting a Christmas parade this weekend. The parade, set for this Saturday at 10 a.m., will start on Kellwood Drive.…
Crawford County Sheriff’s Office captain turns himself in for fleeing officer charges & more
ROBERTA, Georgia (41NBC) -- The Detention Captain of the Crawford County Sheriff's Office, Corey King, has been charged with several crimes after turning…
Sunny and cool Thursday on deck
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Sunny and cool conditions will hang around Middle Georgia Thursday following Wednesday's cold front. Today It was a cold morning around Middle Georgia with many locations reaching low temperatures near the freezing point. It was clear,…
Thursday brings cooler temps, dry weather
After a stormy start to our day, skies cleared this afternoon across Middle Georgia. Overnight temperatures will cool into the low 30s by early Thursday. Sunshine will prevail for much…
Medical official shares tips on Christmas toy safety
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The holiday season is here, and it's time to shop for Christmas presents for your kids. For Father Goose International Toy store on Forsyth Road…
Taste of Perry returns this week
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Taste of Perry returns Thursday for its 10th year. The event will take place at the Muse Theatre at 906 Ball St in downtown Perry. The event is…
Peach County head coach Chad Campbell says he's stepping down
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Peach County High School's Chad Campbell says he's stepping down after 16 seasons as the Trojans' head football coach. The Atlanta Journal Constitution's Todd Holcolmb was the first to report the news Wednesday. Campbell, a…
Washington County to hold anti-violence event
Saturday afternoon the Gazebo in Washington County is going to be the location of a very important event. It will be the latest in the series of Stop the Violence events…
Schools in Warner Robins, Houston County safe after state-wide shooting threat hoax
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Several state and area schools received threats Wednesday, but schools in Warner Robins and Houston County were spared. The Warner Robins Police Department issued a statement saying there had been no threats to schools. However,…
Indiana car theft suspects arrested in Monroe County chase
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Monroe County deputies track down two car theft suspects after a chase along Interstate 75. On Tuesday night, cameras helped investigators locate a stolen…
Baldwin High victim of statewide 'school shooting hoax'
MILLEDGEVILE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Baldwin High School is the latest campus to be the victim of a statewide school shooting hoax, according to the Baldwin County School District. A…
Sunshine returns Wednesday afternoon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Cloud cover will give way to sunny conditions following rain Wednesday morning. It was a wet morning around Middle Georgia as some strong storms moved through during…
Severe storms possible early Wednesday morning
We have had a pretty quiet few days with sunny, warm weather, but rain has already started in parts of Middle Georgia. Overnight and into the early morning Wednesday a…
Sen. Raphael Warnock visits Fort Valley State University
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Senator Raphael Warnock is traveling across Middle Georgia to encourage people to go vote. The Democratic Senator made a stop at Fort Valley…
GCSU prepares for annual 'Hanging of the Greens' Christmas event
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Christmas season is here, and communities around Middle Georgia are preparing to showcase their holiday lights.…
Macon Volunteer Clinic receives improvements to women's health room
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Macon Volunteer Clinic (MVC) unveiled its newly refurbished women’s health exam room Tuesday thanks to funding from a three-year, $75,000 grant…
Houston County School District adding more school resource officers
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) —If your child attends a school in Houston County, you might see an increase in police presence. That's because the…
3 arrested on multiple charges following Monroe County traffic stop
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Three people are in custody after being pulled over in Monroe County Tuesday. A Monroe County Sheriff's Office news release says drug…
Complaint leads to drug, gun arrests at Macon home
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A complaint about a Macon home leads to a couple arrested on gun and drug charges. On November 28th, investigators were checking out…
Georgia breaks early voting record Monday
ATLANTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Georgia voters broke the all-time daily turnout record for in-person Early Voting, according to Georgia's Secretary of State's Office. The Secretary of State's Office reports, on…
Warm and sunny afternoon Tuesday; cloudy and wet night
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Sunny skies will stick around most of Tuesday before clouds and rain arrive overnight. Today Sunshine will stick around Middle Georgia…
Restaurant Report Card: Food service inspection scores November 21-23
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Here are Middle Georgia's food service inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between Monday, November 21 and Tuesday, November 22, 2022. All scores of 69 and below are shown in red. All scores…
Man in Fort Valley arrested after running from officers
FORT VALLEY, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) –A man in Fort Valley was taken into custody Monday after running from police. Officers responded to a shots fired call just before 3 p.m. in the area of Indian Oaks Apartments. When they arrived on scene,…
Man wanted for murder in North Carolina, arrested in Jones County
JONES COUNTY, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) – A man wanted for Murder and Armed Robbery in North Carolina, was arrested Monday morning in Jones County. According to Jones County Sheriff Butch Reece, deputies received information about a stolen vehicle from North Carolina, believed…
Macon-Bibb County Board of Elections seeing steady turnout during early voting
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Early voting for the runoff election is underway in Georgia. The Board of Elections Office in Macon-Bibb County is seeing about…
Bibb Schools approves construction of new Springdale Elementary School
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) — The Bibb County School District is moving forward with the construction of a new Springdale Elementary School. Media Specialist Meagin Jiles says a lot…
Salvation Army's Angel Tree project in full swing
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) - The Christmas season is here, and it's time to give back to children who may not get any gifts this year. The Salvation Army's Project…
Sunny and warm Tuesday, Storms return Wednesday
It was a beautiful day in Middle Georgia thanks to clear skies and warmer than normal high temps in the 70s. Overnight we will once again be cooling…
Full camera enforcement of Macon-Bibb school speed limits resumes
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Students are back from Thanksgiving Break, and Macon-Bibb County is reminding drivers they'll pay the price for speeding in school zones using automated…
GSP works deadly crash in Baldwin County
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - In Baldwin County, Georgia State Patrol worked a fatal crash on Deepstep Road near Oquincy Road. GSP says troopers responded to the crash around 5:30…
Motorcyclists dies in crash along I-16 in Twiggs County
JEFFERSONVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Monday morning crash in Twiggs County leaves a motorcyclists dead. According to Georgia State Patrol, the crash happened around 6:30am at Exit…
Sunny conditions hang around for final Monday of November
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Monday will see sunny skies around Middle Georgia. Today It was a mild and clear morning around Middle Georgia. Temperatures this morning were largely…
One dead after accident on I-16
TWIGGS COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A fatal accident led to all lanes of I-16 being blocked for several hours Monday. According to the Georgia Department of Transportation, the accident happened around 6:30 in the morning when a motorcycle and a…
Three arrested for breaking into cars in Monroe County
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Thursday, November 25, 2022, arrests were made of 3 individuals by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office and Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, regarding a recent string of Entering Automobile cases that occurred at four subdivisions in South…
Washington County man stabbed to death
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Georgia Bureau of Investigations is investigating an incident that left one man dead in Washington County. A Washington County woman is suspected of stabbing 54-year-old Edward Porter, of Washington County, to death after an…
Man killed in single vehicle accident
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal single vehicle traffic collision that occurred in the 5800 block of Thomaston Road. According to a press release it happened around 2:00a.m., Sunday morning. It was reported…
Storms to arrive Saturday night; sunshine returns Sunday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Sunny conditions will follow a cold front that brings clouds Saturday afternoon and rain overnight. Tonight Clouds are trying to clear out a bit…
Local businesses in Middle Georgia prepare for Small Business Saturday
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)-- Christmas is just around the corner and if you missed on those Black Friday deals, there are businesses throughout Middle Georgia to support on…
Macon Christmas Light Extravaganza lights up downtown Macon
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)—The annual Macon Christmas Light Extravaganza begins Friday. Bryan Nichols is the Coordinator for the lights, he says the set up begins in October by testing the…
Discover Middle Georgia: Museum of Arts and Sciences
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Down Forsyth Street in Macon is the Museum of Arts and Sciences, a large building surrounded by nature trails, outdoor art, and rescue animal…
Local church gives out free dinners for Thanksgiving
MACON,Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)--- As millions of people around the country celebrate Thanksgiving with family, some aren't as fortunate. However, for those who don't have anywhere to go this year, the…
Hancock County teen dies in ATV crash
SPARTA, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)— A Hancock County teenager is dead following a single vehicle crash Wednesday night. According to Georgia State Patrol, a 16-year old was driving a side-by-side vehicle when…
Inmate dies at Bleckley County Jail
BLECKLEY COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – According to a press release, just after 6pm today, 52-year-old Christopher Arnold was in the day room when he had what appeared to be a medical emergency and he fell off his stool. Officers called…
Discover Middle Georgia: Ocmulgee Mounds National Historic Park
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Located off Emery Highway in Macon, the Ocmulgee Mounds National Historic Park is like something from another world. With almost two thousand acres of…
Three killed in crash on Bass Road
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal traffic collision that occurred just after 4:00 a.m. on I-75 southbound at Bass Road. It was…
12-year-old shot while riding in stolen car
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A 12-year-old is in stable condition after being shot Wednesday afternoon. Around 4:15 deputies were called to Houston Avenue in reference to a car accident.…
Bibb County Sheriff's Office looking for person who robbed a Circle K
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)— The Bibb County Sheriff's Office needs your help identifying a nan they say robbed a gas station. According to the Sheriff's Office,…
4 teens arrested in aggravated assault, entering auto incident
MACON,Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)–Four teenagers are in custody, accused of shooting a man and stealing from his vehicle on Wednesday night. The incident happened at the Walmart on Gray Highway…
41NBC's Annual Red Cross Blood Drive begins
MACON,Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)--It's that time of year to give back, by taking part in the 41NBC Thanksgiving Blood Drive. As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, people become busy with holiday activities and…