Recount results make Jeffery Lundy next mayor of Fort Valley
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— 19 votes determined the Fort Valley mayoral race on election night for Jeffery Lundy. A recount confirms those 19 votes were cast…
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Local health providers now administering vaccine to children five and up
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— Several local health officials in Middle Georgia are now offering the Pfizer vaccine to children ages five and up. Currently the state…
Annual 'Clean Energy Road Show' visits Macon for the first time
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Georgia Public Service Commission held it's 11th annual Clean Energy Road Show which displays the impact of switching to clean…
Jury convicts two-time bank robber, faces up to 20 years behind bars
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A federal jury convicted a Lizella man for bank robbery, one week after being released from federal prison for previously…
The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation announces "Places in Peril" list for 2022
(41NBC/WMGT) -- The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation released their 2022 "Places in Peril" list today (Wednesday), and one of the sites is…
Two teens and two men charged in Milledgeville shootout
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Two teenagers and two men are charged for a shootout in Milledgeville on November 13. The Milledgeville Police Department says it responded to Swint Avenue…
UPDATE: 37 Year-old shot and killed on Wednesday on Mercer University Drive
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deadly shooting that happened along Mercer University Drive near Edna Place. Deputies…
One dead, two arrested in Perry shooting
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Perry police are investigating a shooting that took place Tuesday on Coventry Circle. Officers were dispatched to the Perry Emergency Room around 10pm Tuesday night…
Man robs Macon gas station
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an Armed Robbery at a Macon gas station. It happened at the Triangle Food & Gas on Millerfield Road…
Former Perry mayor dies in Twiggs County crash
JEFFERSONVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Former Perry Mayor James "Jimmy" Faircloth has died following a motorcycle crash in Twiggs County. The crash happened around 4:00pm Tuesday afternoon along State Route…
Warner Robins City Admin letter addresses IRS lien
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)—Warner Robins City Administrator David Corbin is clarifying what his office did in regards to the city IRS tax lien. Corbin served as the city's…
Investigators looking for woman connected to Fraud Investigation
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)—The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a woman, wanted in connection with a financial transaction card fraud investigation. Investigators say the incidents occurred on…
Houston County Sheriff's Office reports increase in rental scams
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)— The Houston County Sheriff's office is warning of an increase in scams when it comes to buying and renting homes. Investigators say just because…
Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Georgia hosting community food drive
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)— Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and the Boys and Girls Club of Central Georgia wants to give back. The organization is hosting…
Temperatures will continue to warm into the middle of the week
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - Early fall temperatures are returning to middle Georgia heading into the middle of the week. Tonight Only a few clouds filled…
Blood shortage continues, donors needed
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— The blood shortage is a continuing problem that unfortunately doesn't seem to have an end. Holly Winner, Executive Director with the Central Midwest Georgia Chapter for the American…
Arrest made in Macon's 48th homicide on Grier Street
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A shooting at a Macon duplex leaves one man dead and another in the hospital. According to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office,…
Restaurant Report Card: Food service inspection scores November 8-12
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Here are Middle Georgia's food service health inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between Monday, November 8 and Friday, November…
UPDATE: All 5 escaped Pulaski inmates are in custody
UPDATE: At 12:00 this morning (Nov 17) members of the U.S. Marshals Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force, along with Warner Robins Police Department, captured the last…
Temps slowly warm this week
It was a sunny, but cool day in Middle Georgia as our highs warmed to the upper 60s. We will see a warmer day Tuesday across the area as high pressure…
City of Dublin will soon have a third fire station
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A new fire station will soon serve residents of north Dublin. The first fire station, the Southside Fire Station, was built in…
Thanksgiving dinner may hurt your wallet in 2021
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Thanksgiving is fast approaching, and as we watch the seasons change, we are also seeing a difference in the prices of food. "You really…
Museum of Aviation receives $3,500 grant from Georgia Council for the Arts
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Georgia Council for the Arts awarded a vibrant communities grant to the Museum of Aviation in Houston County. …
Milledgeville fatal crash kills one, seriously injures another, driver charged with DUI
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Milledgeville Police Department posted a media release to social media Monday afternoon, the 15th of November, concerning a fatal traffic collision in which a 2011 Mazda 3i collided head-on with a 2020 Jeep Wrangler. According…
Chairman of Dublin City Council faces charges of simple battery after incident on school bus
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Chairman of the Dublin City Council is facing charges after an incident on a school bus…
Forsyth crash kills one on Friday
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Monroe County Sheriff's Office sent out a release on Friday night concerning a single vehicle accident that resulted in one person's death. According to the release, the Forsyth Police Department responded to an accident that…
Single vehicle wreck leaves woman in critical condition
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Bibb County Sheriff's Office sent out a press release concerning a single vehicle collision that resulted in a serious injury early Saturday. According to the release, around 12:41 a.m. it was reported that the driver…
BCSO reports Aggravated Assault on Sunday evening
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Bibb County Sheriff's Office sent out a press release concerning an aggravated assault that took place Sunday night, November 14, 2021. According to the release, around 10:15 p.m., it was reported that 27 year-old Christopher…
Milledgeville Shooting Sends Victim to the Hospital
Two shootings took place in Milledgeville Saturday. According to a release on the Milledgeville Police Department's Facebook Page the department was called out to a shooting scene that took…
Clear fall weather opens the third week of November
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - Sunny skies and cool temperatures are carrying into the start of the new week. Today The cool conditions from the weekend are continuing into Monday. Northwest wind at about 5-10 mph with gusts around 15 mph…
5 inmates escape Pulaski County jail
The U.S. Marshals are offering a reward of up to $5000.00 for information leading to the direct arrest of any of the wanted escapees from the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Law Enforcement Center. 5 Men escaped the Pulaski County jail on…
Circle K on Pio Nono Ave. robbed Sunday night
MACON, Georgia, (41NBC/WMGT)- The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an Armed Robbery at the Circle K at 4314 PioNono Avenue. The incident occurred at around 10:00…
Man shot at home on Hurley Circle in Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- A 27-year old man was shot Sunday night and is in critical condition, according to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office. The shooting happened just after 10 p.m. at a home in the 1500 block of Hurley Circle.…
Woman hit by car, killed in Forsyth
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)-A woman was killed Friday night in Forsyth after being hit by a car. The Police Department says officers responded to an accident on North Frontage Road just after 8 p.m. Officers say after arriving on scene, they…
Macon car club organizes event to 'Stop the Violence'
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The Platinum Riders Car Club is putting together its' first 'Stop the Violence' event in Macon. Organizers say the goal is to provide opportunities…
Baldwin High School holds "Buy a Brick" campaign for garden
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)— Baldwin High School needs your help in creating a more inclusive garden for its students. The Baldwin Grows garden was established in 2019, to…
Mercer University hosts Homecoming in person this year
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)— Mercer University is hosting Homecoming events this year, after the pandemic cancelled last years. The University is welcoming students, alumni and the community to 40 events this weekend. Friday night at 8 p.m., there will be a pep…
Piedmont Hospitals in Macon get a sweet surprise
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)— The Georgia Women (And Those Who Stand With US), paid a sweet surprise to Health Care workers at Piedmont Hospitals in Macon on Friday. The women of the social welfare organization showed their appreciation a "Hole" lot with…
The Royal Hanneford Circus comes back to town
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)-- There hasn't been a circus in Macon since 2008. Performers say they're ecstatic to be back in town. "It's very nice to be performing again. …
Island Breeze Animal Rescue hosting low cost vet clinic
JEFFERSONVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— If you need low cost vet care, Island Breeze Animal Rescue is hosting a vet clinic Saturday. The clinic will provide rabies shots for…
Festival of Trees back for 35th year
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— The 35th annual Festival of Trees is here just in time for the holiday season. The Museum of Arts and Sciences kicked off the exhibition on…
BCSO searching for Triangle Package Store burglary suspect
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in finding a suspect connected to a burglary that took place on November 3, 2021. According to the BCSO, the suspect committed the crime at…
UPDATE: Missing Warner Robins woman, Princess Hamilton, FOUND
UPDATE: The Warner Robins Police Department has said that Hamilton was located and safe. WRPD also thanked the community for keeping an eye out. WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Warner Robins Police Department sent out a notice on Friday…
Mary Persons High School student dies in fatal wreck
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Friday morning around 7:30 a.m., the Monroe County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) responded to a single vehicle accident with a Lincoln Navigator at the 3100 block of Juliette Road, according to a release from the MCSO. The…
Sunshine returns ahead of the weekend
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - Sunshine and cooler temperatures are left behind in the wake of another cold front. Today A handful of clouds were still overhead this morning left over from last night. These allowed the morning temperatures to remain…
Sunshine and cooler temps to end the week
Rain showers are moving into Middle Georgia this evening associated with a cold front, that will be cooling us off just a bit. Behind the front we…
Macon Salvation Army sets up annual Angel Tree Program
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Every holiday season, the Salvation Army participates in its annual Angel Tree Program. The Angel Tree Program is a way for people to…
Purple Heart returned to Middle Georgia veteran after nearly 40 years
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT )- More than 1.8 million Purple Hearts have been awarded in the United States since 1932. These special medals are only given…
Senator Raphael Warnock visits local children's hospital
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Senator Raphael Warnock spent time in Middle Georgia on Veterans Day. He started the day at Beverly Knight Olson Children's Hospital, holding a news conference…
Piedmont Macon Hospitals receive an "A" for patient safety
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) — Piedmont Macon hospitals were recently awarded a grade "A" for patient safety. This means the hospitals were nationally recognized by Leapfrog. Leapfrog is a nonprofit that surveys the quality a safety of American health care. Grades are…