Gray Highway Dairy Queen Robbed
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed robbery at 10:55 P.M , Friday night, at the Dairy Queen, located at 1185 Gray Highway. It was reported that…
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Emery Highway Family Dollar robbed
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— The Bibb Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed robbery at the Family Dollar located at 160 Emery Highway. According to a release it happened just before 11:00am Sunday…
The background of sole finalist for Bibb County Schools Superintendent
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— Dr. Dan Sims will potentially be named the next superintendent of the Bibb County School District. Dr. Sims is a Georgia native. According to his cover letter, he chose to stay in Georgia for his 27…
Homegrown Yoga hosts 'Yoga for a Cause' to help local charity
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— A Macon yoga studio is combining their workout with helping a local charity. April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and Homegrown Yoga partnered with the Crisis Line and Safe…
Heating up this weekend
It was a beautiful, warm Earth Day here in Middle Georgia, and more nice days are on the way for the weekend. High pressure is sitting pretty securely over the region and…
Macon "Queen-Agers" enjoy a day of pampering
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Macon-Bibb Commissioner Al Tillman treated a group of Macon senior woman to a day of pampering. Commissioner Tillman and the 'Unity in the Community' host several events…
Macon celebrates hometown hero Jason Aldean
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Visit Macon is celebrating the release of country music artist Jason Aldean's latest albums. They're titled Macon and Georgia. The albums are about Aldean's years growing up in…
Students help clean community in celebration of Earth day
MACON, Georgia( 41NBC/WMGT)- As a part of Earth Day Springdale Elementary students spent their recess cleaning up trash in their community. The elementary school partnered with Keep Macon…
Fort Valley Youth Center of Excellence reviving with community help
FORT VALLEY, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)— In 2020, the Fort Valley Fort Valley Youth Center of Excellence closed due to the pandemic. Now, the community is coming together to help…
UPDATE: 2 suspects identified in Milledgeville pub shooting
UPDATE: The Milledgeville Police Department Detectives have sworn out warrants against Marquis Whipple and George Washington for aggravated assault, reckless conduct, and possession of a firearm during the commission…
Warm and sunny weekend on deck for Middle Georgia
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A strong high pressure system over the southeastern US will ensure pleasant weather in Georgia this weekend. Today Temperatures were rather mild for the final morning…
Pedestrian struck and killed by vehicle on Spring Street
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— A pedestrian was struck and killed by a car this (Friday) morning on Spring Street in Macon. According to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office it…
"Please leave us alone": Macon home shot at twice in one day
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— Several shootings at a home on Macon Avenue, are leaving the people who live there fearing for their lives. The woman,…
Staying warm and sunny Friday
After starting out the day with clouds, we were finally able to clear out this afternoon. A few areas of patchy fog will be possible Friday morning, but those should be…
Tattnall Square Academy showcases student art
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Tattnall Square Academy held its annual Spotlight the Arts Showcase Thursday night. Students from kindergarten through 12th grade showed off some of their art, which ranged from…
Middle Georgia Dairy Queen delivers 'sweet treat' to Children's Hospital
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Dairy Queen in Gray was awarded the 2021 Miracle Maker Award for its work with the Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital. The…
Macon-Bibb Mayor Lester Miller talks accomplishments in state of the community address
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Macon-Bibb leaders gathered at Luther Williams Field Thursday afternoon for Mayor Lester Miller's 'State of the Community.' The mayor discussed the…
Boyfriend of Univ. of Georgia prof acquitted in her death
MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. (AP) — The boyfriend of a University of Georgia professor has been acquitted in her May 2019 death at a friend’s house in central Georgia. A jury heard about four days of testimony and deliberated for about 35…
Conditions to remain warm and dry into the weekend
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - High pressure will keep the weather in Middle Georgia pleasant this weekend. Today Temperatures jumped between 10 and 20…
UPDATE: 1 dead, 1 arrested following standoff in east Macon
UPDATE (11:15 P.M.) - One person is dead and another person is in custody following a standoff in east Macon Wednesday. A Bibb County Sheriff's Office…
Georgia Military College students train with Georgia National Guard
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Georgia Military College students met with the Georgia National Guard to receive helicopter training. Students got a chance to get up close with Blackhawk helicopters,…
Staying warm this week
We warmed back into the 70s across Middle Georgia this afternoon, setting the stage for our next warm up tomorrow. Clouds have started to push east from a disturbance near Mississippi this…
Houston County Friends of the Library prepares for annual book sale
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The Houston County Friends of the Library will host its 17th annual spring book sale. The sale benefits Houston County libraries, raising money…
Macon's Earth Day Festival returns after not being held in 2020 and 2021
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— Macon-Bibb celebrated Earth Day a little early this year with its annual Earth Day Festival held Wednesday. The event took…
Governor's Office of Highway Safety hosts summit in effort to decrease traffic deaths
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) — The Governor's Office of Highway Safety has seen an increase in traffic deaths since the beginning of the pandemic. The office…
Warner Robins working to create 'Greenway'
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The city of Warner Robins is thinking outside of the "park" when it comes to creating new experiences for residents to enjoy. City leaders are hoping…
Interactive Pleasant Hill play premieres Saturday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The history of the Pleasant Hill neighborhood is coming to the Grand Opera House stage. The interactive play, called "Healing a Haunted House," was created through…
Cold snap to end quickly for Middle Georgia
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The chilly conditions we have seen the last two mornings are leaving Middle Georgia today. Today You likely needed a thicker layer…
UPDATE: 16-year-old shoots father during altercation; charged with murder, assault
UPDATE: More details about the shooting on Virginia Drive have been released…
Warming trend starts Wednesday
We have been seeing cool conditions across Middle Georgia today, but after a cold night tonight, warm weather will be back for the week. Overnight lows will once again be falling into…
UPDATE: Man arrested in connection to Sandersville homicide
UPDATE (April 19) - A man is now in custody in connection to the death of Mandell Damonda McCullough. A Georgia Bureau of Investigation news release says 35-year-old…
Warner Robins Mayor LaRhonda Patrick reaches 100 days in office
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — It's been more than 100 days since Warner Robins Mayor LaRhonda Patrick took office, and while she's faced challenges, she's also accomplished…
MTA changes mask policy following federal judge's decision
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Macon-Bibb Transit Authority has lifted its mask mandate after nearly two years following a ruling made by U.S. District Judge Kathryn Mizelle that said…
South Bibb Recreation Center to host garden show this weekend
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— As we move into spring planting season, the South Bibb Recreation center wants to teach you about gardening. The center is hosting its second…
Gordon community reacts to double homicide
GORDON, Georgia(41MNC/WMGT) — Gordon residents are reacting to the deaths of two people killed Monday. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation tells us Jordan Lemaster was captured in Florida. He is…
Historic Macon Foundation unearths history outside its front door
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Historic Macon Foundation did some digging outside its new location in downtown Macon and found some artifacts. Gary Blackburn, a retired art professor…
Atrium Health Navicent's "Tax Day Baby" receives over $1,500 for college fund
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Monday was Tax Day, and Atrium Health Navicent had quite the way of celebrating it. At 5:17 a.m. Atrium Health Navicent…
Tuesday to bring a "cool snap" to Middle Georgia
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Temperatures will feel like early spring Tuesday afternoon thanks to Monday's cold front. Today It was a clear, cool, and breezy morning around Middle Georgia. Most of the region woke up to temperatures in the low…
Restaurant Report Card: Food service inspection scores April 11-15
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Here are Middle Georgia's food service health inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between Monday, April 11 and Friday, April 15, 2022. All scores of 69 and below are shown in red. All…
Suspect Charged in Gordon double homicide
UPDATE- The GBI has arrested and charged Jordan Kyle Lemaster, age 34, with murder and aggravated assault for a double homicide that happened on Elm Street…
Two arrested after Monroe County standoff
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) —What began as a domestic violence call in Monroe County ended with two arrested after a standoff with authorities. According to a press release Monroe deputies responded…
Gray Highway McDonald's robbed at gunpoint
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man they say robbed the McDonalds at 550 Gray Highway with a gun. According to a release it…
Staying cool and dry Tuesday
Middle Georgia is starting to cool down quickly tonight, as dry air moves in behind a cold front. We will be seeing a cool start to our Tuesday, as lows drop…
Macon-Bibb Fire stations receiving funds to repair 2 stations
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Two Macon-Bibb fire stations will soon get several improvements thanks to more than $300,000 from the county to help renovate the buildings. District 7…
'Long Island Medium' brings tour to Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Long Island Medium Theresa Caputo is bringing her live experience to Macon on Wednesday, April 20th. Known for her TV shows on The Learning Channel (TLC)…
Wrightsville woman stabs boyfriend, charged with assault, child cruelty and more
WRIGHTSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A 25 year-old woman was arrested in the early hours of Sunday, April 17th, for stabbing her boyfriend during a domestic dispute.…
Macon Motel owner goes to jail for a week, fined thousands for health code violations
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A Macon Motel owner is in jail with several fines after violating several Bibb County codes concerning health…
Northside High School put into lockdown and searched after bomb threat prank call
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- An apparent prank call Monday morning led Northside High School in Houston County to be placed under lockdown and…
Clear conditions are returning to Middle Georgia
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Sunshine is coming back to Middle Georgia today after a cloudy and wet weekend. Today It was a cloudy and warm morning…
Accident leaves one person in critical condition
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)— The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an accident on Gray Highway Sunday afternoon. It was reported that around 2:30pm a Chevrolet SUV was traveling south at the 900 block of Gray Highway, when it lost control and…