HAWKINSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Hawkinsville man pleaded guilty to trafficking methamphetamine, according to Houston County District Attorney Eric Edwards. 45-year-old Draymond Jovann Brooks pleaded guilty March 23, 2026, to trafficking methamphetamine, just before his scheduled trial was set to…
JULIETTE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -A historic plantation in Middle Georgia is offering a rare, firsthand look at how life evolved from slavery to modern farming, preserving stories of hardship, survival, and transformation as the nation approaches its 250th anniversary. At Jarrell…
UPDATE (3/30/2026): The boil water advisory issued March 29 has been lifted, and customers may resume normal water service. ORIGINAL (3/29/2026): PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A boil water advisory is in effect for homes along Rippling Water Way following a…
CRAWFORD COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Crawford County Sheriff Lewis Walker is speaking out after questions from the community about the death of an inmate who died days after being released from custody. Below is a factual summary of what actually happened…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) —On Friday, L.H. Williams Elementary School held its Leadership Day. The school says the event was for students to showcase leadership skills, project-based learning, and character education to parents. Education Support Specialist Lavern Stubbs, says the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - An incoming cold front tonight will drop temperatures some this weekend while bringing plenty of wind and very dry air, fueling a fire threat. This Evening A hot and breezy afternoon will see conditions cool…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A man was convicted of robbery and battery after a purse snatching outside a Publix on Thomaston Road, according to the Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office. Prosecutors say the incident happened August 21, 2022, when…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Temperatures will surge into the upper 80s across Middle Georgia Friday afternoon. This Evening Warm and sunny will become mild and clear as the evening progresses around Middle Georgia. The wind will remain light from the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Georgia is taking a step forward in its medical cannabis program after lawmakers approved Senate Bill 220, also known…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) —One of the many things the International Cherry Blossom Festival is known for, is the food and tasty treats. One of those treats is the Fried…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) —A new warehouse and distribution center for Bob’s Discount Furniture is coming to Macon. Omega Construction, project partners and community leaders celebrated the groundbreaking Thursday…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – As the Pinkest Party on Earth winds down, Macon is gearing up for one last burst of fun, food, and festivities. Here’s your…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Houston County Sheriff's Office warns of widespread scam calls coming from Georgia inmates, and their accomplices, posing as law enforcement. In a news release, HCSO says many of the people making these scam calls…
ROBERTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A man was found guilty of child molestation in Crawford County on Wednesday, according to the Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office. A jury found 49-year-old Joseph Bohannon guilty of two counts of child molestation and…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A man was sentenced to prison after a violent carjacking and a jailhouse stabbing, according to the Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office. Christopher Dewayne Bonner was ordered March 25, 2026, to serve time in the…
UPDATE (3/26/26): A second arrest has been made in connection with the…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Baldwin County woman is sentenced to 40 years, with the first 25 years in prison on Wednesday. According to Ocmulgee District Attorney's Office, the judge also imposed a $1 million fine against Megan Vicknair after…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A man was sentenced to 20 years in prison after shooting the same victim twice in separate attacks and terrorizing a Macon neighborhood, according to the Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office. Trevonta Markell Williams pleaded…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - According to the Macon-Bibb County Fire Department, crews were dispatched around 3:24 p.m. after receiving reports of a fire at…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - From pink-inspired cocktails to elevated dishes, the hotel is offering guests multiple ways to celebrate one of the city’s most iconic spring traditions.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Switch Macon is embracing the season with its limited-time “Cherry Blossom & Chick Flicks” theme, blending springtime florals…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Georgia Ag Week, new developments in Warner Robins and Macon and a warning from the Better Business Bureau…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The east side of Macon is getting an upgrade with a new outpatient counseling center, Crossroads Christian Counseling Center. Robyn…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A unique attraction is entertaining visitors at the International Cherry Blossom Festival. The Show Me Swine Races feature trained pigs racing for…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - After a brief midweek cooldown temperatures will be back above normal for the final days of the work week. This Evening Mostly cloudy skies from the afternoon should clear out some through the evening and early…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Two people were arrested in connection with a drive-by shooting on Glenbrook Road, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. The incident occurred just after 9 p.m. on February 2 in the 900 block of Glenbrook…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man from Locust Grove was arrested Monday in Macon on an aggravated assault charge, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office said Lemuel Mason intentionally struck a home with his vehicle, threatened…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Peach County Schools is outlining how it responds to bullying reports and encouraging families to stay engaged after a recent internal review. In a message shared with families, district leaders said many situations reported as…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Country artist Ty Myers will perform at the Atrium Health Amphitheater in September as part of his headlining “The Legal Tour.” The concert is scheduled for September 11 at 7:30 p.m. and will feature special guests…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Piedmont Macon is sharing tips during National Nutrition Month to help people eat healthy while staying on a budget. Emelina Carranza, a clinical registered dietitian…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Macon Housing Authority broke ground Tuesday on a new affordable housing development in the Pleasant Hill community. The project, called Pleasant Hill Landing, will include 64 units designed for families. Officials say the development is meant…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Temperatures will stay a bit cooler Wednesday following the cold front passage Monday night. This Evening Partly to mostly cloudy skies are likely through the evening hours with more clouds filling in overnight. A stray shower…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is renewing its call for the community to help solve crimes. Cameras you may have around your home, or on your doorbell, could be the key piece of evidence they need. Captain Jean…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A coffee shop in Macon says it's seeing a boost in business as crowds gather for the International Cherry Blossom Festival.…
UNADILLA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Five inmates were injured in a fight at Dooly State Prison on Monday, according to the Georgia Department of Corrections. The altercation occurred…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Fellowship Bible Baptist Church is hosting a free, immersive Easter experience for the community. Event organizers Faye Boyer and Alan Robinson say…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Patty Gibbs is serving as the 2026 Cherry Festival Chair, playing a key role in one of Middle Georgia’s most anticipated events. Known…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Dozens of subcontractors and suppliers gathered at the Macon Centreplex on Tuesday morning for an information session about the new Macon Arena project. Organized…
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, March 16 and Friday, March 20. Understanding…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Warner Robins man was sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to felony shoplifting, according to Houston County District…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A local organization is celebrating creativity and confidence through a unique event. The Mentors Project hosted its annual tea party at the Tubman…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Cherry Blossom Festival events continued Monday, featuring themed activities, live music and special discounts for first responders and military members. Third Street…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A pink poodle named Cherry is once again drawing attention during Macon's Cherry Blossom Festival, continuing a decades-long tradition that brings smiles…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A cold front passing through Georgia tonight will drop temperatures and may spawn a handful of showers. This Evening There’s been plenty of heat and sun to get the new work week started. A cold front…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A 22-year-old woman with cerebral palsy is preparing for a prom she never thought possible. After asking for help on…
UPDATE (3/23/26): The Bibb County Sheriff's Office says a second arrest has been made in connection with a 2022 death investigation at Riverbank Apartments. According…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Macon Regional Crime Stoppers is spotlighting five individuals wanted by law enforcement agencies across Middle Georgia as part of its ongoing effort…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The company held a grand opening ceremony Monday at its 150,000-square-foot site on Lightning Way. While…
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — An Oklahoma man wanted in a double homicide case was arrested Sunday in Monroe County, according to the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Several popular household products and vehicles are being recalled nationwide over safety concerns. From kitchen appliances to cars and children’s…