MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Otis Redding Foundation is celebrating 81 years of soul singer Otis Redding with a weekend full of events in Macon. Redding was raised in Macon. He went on to create hit songs "(Sittin' On) The…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — With heavy rain chances later this week, Macon-Bibb County Emergency Services says now is the time to prepare for a flooding emergency. Just this…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Macon family says they're still waiting for justice for a loved one following his murder seven years ago. We reported in…
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A man was arrested for aggravated assault in Dublin on Tuesday. According to the Dublin Police, the arrest stems from a shooting at Riverview Heights Apartments on Riverview Drive. Officers responded to the scene around midnight,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Bibb County Sheriff's Office arrested a 15-year-old boy after an incident Tuesday night involving the robbery of a vehicle. BCSO says it was reported that a man pulled into the parking lot of a store…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A mix of sun and clouds will continue to populate the Middle Georgia sky on Wednesday. Today A layer of cloud cover moved…
UPDATE (9/07): The Bibb County Sheriff's Office says 20-year-old Breanna Eugenia Snead turned herself over to members of the U.S. Marshal's Southeast Regional Task Force on Tuesday evening in connection to the aggravated assault investigation. Investigators identified Snead as the…
It was a hot day in Middle Georgia, and we have one more on the way before a pattern change brings a…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Macon-Bibb Design Review Board approves design plans for the new Otis Redding Arts Center in downtown Macon. The board's decision…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Georgia National Fair is helping stock the Middle Georgia Community Food Bank, and it's asking for your help. The first 500 people who bring in…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The CDC is now recommending an updated Covid-19 booster after it approved the use of two boosters. The Pfizer booster shot has been…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - SparkMacon is launching two new programs thanks to a $4,800 grant from the Central Georgia Empowerment Fund. The non-profit says it…
UPDATE : The Dublin Police Department is releasing details involving the deadly shooting on Sunday night. According to Interim Police Chief Keith Moon, an officer was an officer was dispatched to the intersection of Academy Ave and Kingsby Street just…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - More pleasant conditions have returned to Middle Georgia after a relatively cloudy Labor Day. Today Sunny skies greeted Middle Georgian's this morning as…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Here are Middle Georgia's food service health inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between Monday, August 29 and Friday, September 2, 2022. All scores of 69 and below are shown in red. All…
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)— Patricia Duncan has lived in Macon her entire life, and she's been helping the elderly ever since she was a little girl.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— No matter how you feel about the current political climate, there are ways to make your voice heard. One of them is voting, the other is getting involved with…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Local activist Herbert Dennard has started the Just Walk Away Initiative. Dennard is the Executive Director of Changing Mindsets, a non profit organization that looks to…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Participants of the 45th Annual Labor Day Road Race started off their Labor holiday with a good run with friends.…
After a rainy weekend across Middle Georgia, we saw an afternoon of sunshine and highs in the 90s today. Tomorrow will bring another nice day, but highs will again be warming into the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man involved in an afternoon shooting and auto theft in Macon. Deputies first responded to…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Mercer University held its annual Labor Day concert Monday afternoon. The concert, which included pieces from Felix Mendelsshon, Florence Price and George Walker, featured students from Mercer as…
UPDATE: The Bibb County Sheriff's Office has identified the victim as 66-year-old Jackie Polk of Macon. ----------------------------- MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A driver dies in a single vehicle…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is looking for a masked male suspect who's wanted for a commercial strong arm robbery that…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is currently searching for the drivers of the 2 vehicles pictured after a woman was shot while passing a shooting incident taking place between them. The incident…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The GBI is investigating it's 83rd officer involved shooting of the year after an incident in Baldwin County this weekend that left a man dead. The…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Cloud cover will continue to stick around Middle Georgia following Sunday's wet weather. Today Conditions will remain mostly cloudy for much of the day,…
ROBERTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — You would never know by looking at the parking lot of Crawford County Middle and High School that the old high school used to stand in its place. The freshly-paved parking lot is in front of…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A juvenile male is charged with burglary after the Monroe County Sheriff's Office says it was dispatched to a burglary in progress Friday. A sheriff's office Facebook post says deputies, along with Forsyth Police Department officers,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Cannonball House officials and Macon-Bibb County officials opened two time capsules recovered after relocating two downtown Confederate monuments. History leaped from two copper boxes Friday when two time capsules were opened that had previously been buried…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— Although Summer is coming to an end, Macon-Bibb County leaders are continuing to push for more safety at Lake Tobesofkee. According to Mayor Lester Miller, Macon-Bibb County is looking to regulate the types of boats and their…
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) — The Macon-Bibb Transit Authority is temporarily suspending duplicate routes on three of its routes. MTA says the changes don't impact route times. The routes that will lose the second bus on its route include: Houston Avenue East…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Macon Water Authority is raising prices after a nearly 80% increase in cost of operations MWA says that there's been an increase in costs for chemicals to treat water, fuel, electricity, and contract labor expenses.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Bibb County Fire Department is currently working to put out a fire in South Macon. BCFD says that an abandoned structure at 555 Guy Paine Road caught fire Friday morning, 41NBC is currently working to…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Several Macon nonprofit organizations are working to help residents in Jackson, Mississippi get access to safe water. The Middle Georgia Community Food Bank donated more than…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Labor Day weekend is here, and many people will be hitting the road to celebrate the unofficial end of the summer. During the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) —On Labor Day, there will be multiple roads in Macon temporarily affected by the Labor Day road races. All traffic headed into town on Vineville Avenue will be blocked at 7 a.m. The 5K road race will…
MACON,Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Macon-Bibb Mayor Lester Miller is partnering with the Bibb County School District and Central Georgia Technical College to launch the Mayor's Literacy Alliance program. Miller…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Baldwin County residents will now be able to have more access to high speed internet thanks to Windstream's expansion of broadband service. For residenst…
UPDATE (9/1): Two suspects are now in custody in connection with an August 23 armed robbery. A Bibb County Sheriff's Office news release says investigators, along with the U.S. Marshals Southeast…
UPDATE (9/1): The Bibb County Sheriff's Office identified the victim of a hit-and-run Thursday morning as 49-year-old Shawn Smith of Macon. This fatal collision is still under investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Bibb Sheriff’s Office at…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A sex offender will serve 25 years in prison for aggravated child molestation in Houston County. Judge Bo Adams sentenced 40-year-old Jonathan Allan Bennett in Houston County Superior Court, Wednesday. Bennett pleaded guilty to charges,…
12:50PM - UPDATE: The female driver of the Kia, 62-year-old Angela Dawn White, was pronounced deceased at the hospital by Deputy Coroner Luanne Stone. UPDATE: The Bibb County Sheriff's Office says that the incident happened when the driver of a…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office needs the public’s help in locating a missing man. They are trying to find 47-year-old Freddie DeWayne King. Deputies say King was last seen by his friend on April 15, 2022.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Storm chances are returning today across Middle Georgia Today It's a sunny start for Middle Georgia today but cloud cover will fill in…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- An arrest was made early Thursday morning after a call came in to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office in response to loud sawing noises heard near the Raffield Tire Master on Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd…
A stalled cold front has been keeping rain and storms mainly in our southern counties this evening. Our break from widespread showers and storms will be short lived as more moisture moves…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Thanks to the help of strangers, a homeless veteran found dead in Macon is laid to rest with full military honors. The Georgia Patriot Guard held a…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Monroe County Library is celebrating 100 years of service. The Forsyth Women's Club opened the library in August 1922 after noticing a need for it. "The Masonic hall actually let the library use one of…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - As part of International Overdose Awareness Day, the Macon VA hospital handed out Narcan nasal spray. Narcan can be used to reverse the effects of opioid…