Usher’s New Look brings generative AI training to Macon students
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - More than 400 students at Central Fine Arts and International Baccalaureate High School are taking part in a two-day empowerment experience focused…
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Clothing the G.A.P. holiday drive returns to Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Several community organizations are coming together for the Clothing the G.A.P. for all Generations, Ages, and People Holiday Drive in Macon. The event will…
Human book chain in Milledgeville transfers books into newly remodeled library
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – People in Milledgeville gathered Tuesday to move thousands of books by hand from the Hancock branch to the newly renovated…
Deputies: Monroe County man arrested after meth seized during search
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Monroe County man is in jail without bond after investigators say they seized methamphetamine and drug-related items during a search in the High Falls area.…
Strong winds will lead to a warmup Wednesday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Wind from the southwest will gust over 20 mph around Middle Georgia tomorrow as highs reach back into the 60s. This Evening The clouds were again pretty stingy to get the day going, however rolling into…
Socks for the Seniors Christmas drive kicks off in Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- A Christmas sock drive aimed at helping seniors in nursing homes across Middle Georgia kicked off Friday morning in Macon. Making Ways for the Elderly, Inc. launched its annual Socks for the Seniors drive at 3770 Napier…
UPDATE: Boil advisory in McRae-Helena lifted
UPDATE (12/9/25): A boil water notice in Mcrae-Helena was lifted on Tuesday, according to an update from the city. An update on the city's Facebook page said residents should flush all faucets for at least two minutes before using water…
Utility lines down after truck crash closes Pio Nono Avenue in Macon
UPDATE (11:25 a.m.): The Bibb County Sheriff's Office says the intersection has been reopened. ORIGINAL STORY (9:40 a.m.): MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is asking drivers to avoid traveling towards Pio Nono Avenue at the intersection…
Restaurant Report Card: Middle Georgia food service inspection scores December 1-5
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 Health. The scores cover inspections conducted between Monday, December 1 and Friday, December 5. Understanding…
Republican State Senator John F. Kennedy resigns to focus on Lieutenant Governor campaign
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – State Senator John F. Kennedy (SD-18) has officially resigned his seat in the Georgia State Senate, effective immediately. The announcement coming Tuesday morning marks the end of Kennedy’s 11-year tenure representing the 18th District, "It has been…
District attorney announces sentences in three Houston County felony cases
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Three men were sentenced in Houston County Superior Court this week in unrelated cases, according to Houston County District Attorney Eric…
Sunshine makes a grand return Tuesday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - After several days of clouds and rain Middle Georgia will finally see a day with more sunshine than clouds. This Evening Mostly cloudy to overcast skies will continue through the sunset hours, however some clearing has…
Families can register for free Christmas toy store at Warner Robins church
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – As the Christmas season ramps up, a Warner Robins church is helping families in need by opening a toy…
Monroe County Emergency Services seeks donations after house fire
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Monroe County Emergency Services is asking for the public's help after a family lost everything in a structure fire over the weekend…
Investigation underway after teen killed, two injured in Laurens County shooting
EAST DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A 17-year-old from Wrightsville was killed and two other people were injured in a shooting early Sunday morning in Laurens…
Goo Goo Dolls announce Macon stop on Summer 2026 tour
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Goo Goo Dolls will bring their Summer 2026 tour to Macon for a one-night show at the Atrium Health Amphitheater on Thursday, August 27, with Neon Trees opening. According to a news release from Oak…
Bob Dylan to perform at Macon City Auditorium in April 2026
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Music legend Bob Dylan is returning to Macon for a performance at the Macon City Auditorium on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, as part of his Rough And Rowdy Ways tour. According to a news release from…
Babyface and 112 set for May 2026 concert in Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Legendary R&B artist and producer Babyface will perform at the Atrium Health Amphitheater in Macon on Saturday, May 16, 2026, with opening support from the R&B group 112. According to a news release from Oak View…
Florida man arrested in Monroe County after deputies stop stolen Lexus on I-475
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT-DT) - Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Florida man after stopping a stolen Lexus SUV on I-475 near the Zebulon Road exit. The traffic stop followed a BOLO issued out of Hillsborough County, Florida, for the vehicle.…
Pratt Industries opens Warner Robins factory supporting Georgia farmers
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Pratt Industries celebrated the grand opening of its new fruit and vegetable box factory Friday with a plaque unveiling and guests including…
Rain continues into the weekend
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The rainy pattern that has ended the work week will persist into the weekend. This Evening It’s been an overcast day with off and on showers around Middle Georgia and that will continue through the evening.…
Weather forces Christmas parade cancellations and schedule changes across Middle Georgia
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Cities across Middle Georgia are announcing cancellations, postponements or confirmations for this weekend’s holiday events as heavy rain is expected Saturday. Perry announced Friday that its Christmas parade scheduled for Saturday, December 6, is canceled because…
DA: Macon man sentenced to 45 years for killing girlfriend in front of child
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Macon man will serve decades in prison for killing his girlfriend in front of her young daughter,…
Macon-Bibb marks Little Richard's 93rd birthday with celebration
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The Macon-Bibb County Recreation Department is celebrating what would have been Little Richard’s 93rd birthday Friday with a special community event at the Little Richard…
41NBC partners with The Salvation Army to support local children through Angel Tree Program
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Salvation Army collects the names of local children along with their wish lists. Each child is then…
Bass Road widening project moves forward as property owners prepare for right-of-way process
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The Georgia Department of Transportation’s plan to widen more than a mile of Bass Road in north Macon is moving forward, and local property…
Rain continues Friday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Rain will continue Friday as low pressure moves northeast through Georgia from the Gulf. This Evening Light rain has been widespread around Middle Georgia since late this morning, however activity should taper off some through the…
Warner Robins cancels Winter Bazaar, moves tree lighting online
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The City of Warner Robins canceled both its Winter Bazaar and its in-person Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on Thursday because of the forecast for inclement weather. Temperatures remained in the 40s Thursday with rain expected…
Pets killed, cars destroyed in early-morning Baldwin County house fire
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Fire crews spent more than an hour battling a house fire on Cape Harbor Drive early Thursday morning, according to Baldwin County…
Golden Corral in Macon temporarily closes after electrical fire
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Golden Corral on Presidential Parkway is temporarily closed after an electrical fire broke out inside the restaurant Wednesday night. According to Capt.…
Marché de Noel bringing new holiday tradition to Downtown Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The inaugural Marché de Noel: Macon Christmas Market will take place December 5–14 at Cherry Street Plaza, running alongside the beloved Macon…
Cozy Kidz hosts 9th annual coat give-away to support local families
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Cozy Kidz is hosting its 9th Annual Coat Give-Away on Saturday, December 6, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. The…
Next round of rain arrives tomorrow
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - . This Evening While many clouds from this morning finally cleared out this afternoon overhead cirrus largely stayed put. Those will remain overhead into the overnight…
Middle Georgia experts share winter home prep tips as temperatures drop
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – We're getting a feel of colder weather is on the way, and experts say now is the time for Middle Georgia homeowners to prepare their…
UPDATE: GBI says Eastman woman charged with murder after victim dies in hospital
UPDATE (12/2): The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says it has secured additional arrest warrants for Daysia Kiwanna Ivey-Bolden. She's now charged with malice murder, felony murder, aggravated battery, tampering with evidence and simple battery. Ivey-Bolden is accused of shooting 44-year-old…
Middle Georgia runoff results: Reeves wins Fort Valley mayoral race
MIDDLE GEORGIA (41NBC/WMGT) - Voters settled three races in Tuesday’s runoff elections, electing a new mayor in Fort Valley and filling city council seats in Vienna and Milledgeville. Shakeena Reeves won the Fort Valley mayoral runoff with 445 votes, or…
Perry ends ban on alumni group as NAACP calls for accountability
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The City of Perry has lifted a ban on the Perry High Alumni Group and event organizer Kirenski Wilkerson…
UPDATE: Milledgeville woman, Americus man sentenced in multimillion-dollar COVID loan fraud case
UPDATE (12/2/25): Two defendants in a pandemic loan fraud scheme have been sentenced to more than five years in federal prison each and ordered to pay…
Sub-freezing temperatures expected overnight tonight
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Temperatures will plunge below the freezing point as clouds clear overnight. This Evening A cloudy afternoon will see clearing after sunset around Middle Georgia. This will lead to a frigid night around the region with lows…
Warner Robins renews PTSD support plan for first responders
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Warner Robins City Council recently renewed a state-mandated health insurance plan that provides mental health and financial support for first responders…
Former GDC cadet pleads guilty after meth found in clothing at Dooly State Prison
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A former correctional officer cadet pleaded guilty in federal court after Georgia Department of Corrections officers found several…
Columbus Road repaving underway in Macon-Bibb County
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Macon-Bibb County crews started repaving a section of Columbus Road on Tuesday. According to a county news release, the work runs from I-475 through Robinson Drive…
UPDATE: DECAL revokes license for Milledgeville daycare after arrest, rule violations
UPDATE (12/2/25): The Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL) has revoked the license for Griffin Group Day Care Home in Milledgeville. A DECAL…
Piedmont Macon Shares How Community Giving Supports Local Healthcare
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Renee Bryan, philanthropy officer for both hospitals through the Piedmont Healthcare Foundation says many viewers may not realize Piedmont operates as a nonprofit.…
Restaurant Report Card: Middle Georgia food service inspections November 24-28
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 Health.…
CGTC breaks enrollment record with more than 12,700 students this fall
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Central Georgia Technical College says it broke its attendance record this fall, enrolling more than 12,700 students, a 10 percent increase from last year. JoBen Rivera-Thompson, the college’s director of marketing, says the rise in…
Sheriff’s Office announces free Christmas event for Bibb County kids
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office says it will host "A Candyland Christmas" on Saturday, December 6, for children who live in Bibb County. According to a news release from the sheriff’s office, the event will take…
UPDATE: Deputies want to speak with man who may have 'extremely important' information in triple death investigation
UPDATE (12/1/25): The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is…
Rain expected overnight; clouds stick around tomorrow
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - . This Evening An overcast and cool day will become a rainy night thanks to low pressure approaching the Peach State from the southwest.…