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…
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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…
Local law firm gives back to families for Thanksgiving
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)-- A Macon law firm is giving back to those in need of a meal for Thanksgiving. Forrest B. Johnson & Associates gave away more than…
Middle Georgia Model Railroad Club hosts annual train display
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)— The Model Train display is back the Museum of Aviation in Warner Robins, spreading holiday cheer. Jim Kerr is the President of the Middle…
Cloudy, but dry weather moves in for Thanksgiving
It was a beautiful, warm day in Middle Georgia, but clouds have already started to push into the area tonight. By Thursday, a wedge front will be well in place, keeping skies cloudy and highs in the mid 60s. A…
Chef Camille shares holiday favorites, catering options
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The holidays are here, and many of us are in our kitchens preparing for the feast and fellowship. However, not everyone enjoys cooking for the holidays. Hiring a caterer could be a more efficient option. Chef…
Allman Family Revival kicks off in Macon this weekend
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- A day filled with music is set to take place this weekend. The Allman Revival Tour is an 18-date cross country tour celebrating the life and music of Gregg Allman. The tour is hosted by Allman's son…
Convicted sex offenders arrested in 'Operation Overwatch' in Houston County
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Five registered sex offenders in Houston County are now behind bars, thanks to 'Operation Overwatch.' Houston District Attorney William Kendall launched…
Houston County deputies searching for man missing since August
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)- The Houston County Sheriff's Office needs your help finding 37-year old Dustin Randy Wallace. According to a the Houston County Sheriff's Office, Wallace was…
Discover Middle Georgia: SAM Shortline
CORDELE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – About an hour south of Macon, in the city of Cordele lies a small inconspicuous brick building. On the outside of this building reads “SAM Shortline Excursion…
GBI announces 3 teens arrested in Cochran murder investigation
COCHRAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Two teenagers from Warner Robins and one teen from Macon have been arrested and are facing charges for the death of 24-year-old Kavontez Deshaveon…
2 charged with aggravated assault, kidnapping in Tennille shooting
TENNILLE, GEORGIA (41NBC/WMGT) - Two women are facing multiple charges, including aggravated assault and kidnapping, in relation to a Washington County shooting. Deputies arrested 26-year-old Emily Osborn…
Georgia high court reinstates ban on abortions after 6 weeks
ATLANTA (AP) — The Georgia Supreme Court Wednesday reinstated the state’s ban on abortions after roughly six weeks of pregnancy. In a one-page order, the high court put a lower court ruling overturning the ban on hold while it considers…
UPDATE: 2 shot at Macon apartment complex
UPDATE- 24-year-old Kenderius Dejuan Fort and his sister, 29-year-old Latrecia Chanay Fort, were shot at building 100. They were both transported to the hospital and are listed in stable condition.…
Temps warm Wednesday, rain returns late this week
Skies stayed cloudy across Middle Georgia today, but Wednesday brings back the sunshine. We will be starting in the mid 40s tomorrow morning, with slowly clearing skies becoming…
Discover Middle Georgia: Andalusia Farm
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A historic location important to Georgia's literary history is nestled away on North Columbia Street in Milledgeville. Andalusia was started in 1814 as a cotton plantation and farm…
Macon-Bibb Fire Department hosts 'Turkey Frying Demo' ahead of Thanksgiving
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Macon-Bibb County Fire Department says it sees an increase in cooking related injuries this time of year. To help prevent them this…
Governor's Office of Highway Safety reminding drivers to stay safe while traveling for the holidays
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) - Thanksgiving Week is underway, and more than 50 million people across the country are expected to travel this week. One of those…
Macon-Bibb approves Saturday early voting date
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Macon-Bibb County Board of Elections held a special called meeting Tuesday morning, to approve Saturday early voting in the run-off election between Senator Warnock and Herschel…
More cloud cover expected Tuesday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Lots of clouds moved into Middle Georgia ahead of Tuesday morning and will hang around throughout the day. Today It was a much warmer morning around…
Bibb Deputies looking for three stolen cars
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is looking for three stolen cars. Around 9pm November 21, a silver 2014 Dodge Avenger was taken at gunpoint by four juveniles in the parking lot of the Reliance Food Mart…
Staying cloudy Tuesday
After a sunny day on Monday, clouds have already started to roll in this evening. Overnight lows will be staying considerably warmer than the past few nights, thanks in part to our cloudy…
Bleckley Memorial Hospital opens newly renovated emergency room
COCHRAN, Georgia(41NBC,WMGT) - Renovations at Bleckley Memorial Hospital are helping hospital officials provide better emergency care to residents. Health leaders cut the ribbon on the project on November 3.…
Museum of Aviation Foundation's STEM Academy receives grant
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Museum of Aviation Foundation's STEM Academy will continue immersing students into STEM careers. This is thanks to a $50,000 grant from the Peyton…
Georgia College named 'Most Engaged Campus' for student voting
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Georgia College and State University is one of more than 300 colleges recognized recently for its student engagement in voting. The recognition comes from…
Warnock makes stop in Milledgeville as part of his 'One More Time' tour
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - As Georgia residents prepare for the December 6 runoff election between incumbent Sen. Raphael Warnock and challenger Herschel Walker, Senator Raphael Warnock is traveling throughout the state to encourage residents to get out and vote. He…
Discover Middle Georgia: Museum of Aviation
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Museum of Aviation is located next to the Robins Air Force Base. It's a large outdoor complex with multiple hangar-style buildings and more than 80…
Houston County coroner: 1 dead, 3 injured after propane explosion at fundraiser event
UPDATE: One of the victims in the propane explosion has a GoFundMe set up, if you would like to help the family pay…
Sunny conditions begin Thanksgiving week
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Pleasant conditions will begin Thanksgiving week in Middle Georgia. Today It was a bitterly cold morning across Middle Georgia to kick off Thanksgiving week.…
Suspect arrested in Hancock County murder
SPARTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The GBI has arrested a suspect in a murder case in Hancock County. Saturday Hancock County Deputies responded to a scene on College Avenue where they found 39 year old Robert May III lying dead in…
Staying cool this weekend with increasing clouds
It was a cool day across Middle Georgia with temps starting in the 20s this morning and warming only into the upper 50s. Overnight we will see more cooling,…
Macon leaders, churches hold Prevent the Violence event Saturday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Changing Mindsets, Inc. partners with several Macon churches, the Bibb County Sheriff's Office and other Macon-Bibb leaders to address violence in Macon. They are holding a Prevent…
Dooly County baker competes on Food Network 'Christmas Cookie Challenge'
UNADILLA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Middle Georgia baker is hoping to be rolling in the dough. Cory Jones is competed in Food Network's Christmas Cookie Challenge. The show airs Sunday, November 20th. Jones is the owner of Sweet Evelyn's in…
CREATE organization teaches Milledgeville students bike riding
MILLEGDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A non-profit in Baldwin County is teaching kindergarteners how to ride bikes through physical education. The organization CREATE is designed to teach kids to ride bikes at an…
Judge says Georgia law allows Saturday voting for runoff
ATLANTA (AP) — A judge on Friday said Georgia law allows counties to offer early voting on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, which is the only possibility for Saturday voting before next month's Senate runoff election between Democratic Sen Raphael Warnock…
Piedmont Macon opens new urgent care facility
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Macon residents now have access to a new urgent care facility. Piedmont Urgent Care and the Greater Macon Chamber Commerce cut the ribbon on the Zebulon…
Restaurant, organization partner to host Thanksgiving food giveaway Saturday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — There's a food giveaway in Macon Saturday ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. Overtyme Bar and Grill in Macon will be giving away turkeys on…
Middle Georgia organizations react to abortion ban overturn
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) — A court ruling that overturns Georgia's ban on abortion around six weeks has been met with mixed emotions in middle Georgia. We spoke with two organizations…
Baldwin High School honors Veterans with new display
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Baldwin High School is honoring alumni who have served in our nation's military. The school is thanking service members with a Veterans display at the…