MONTEZUMA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The mayor of Montezuma, Mr. Larry Smith died Friday at age 68, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services are planned for 3:00 Wednesday, January 26, from the graveside at Smith Cemetery, 598 Brock Road, Arabi, GA.…
According to a post on the Jones County Sheriff's Facebook page by Sheriff Butch Reese, Deputy John Kile was on a traffic stop on Highway 11 between Wayside and…
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)—The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in locating a missing teenager. Jorja Ethridge went missing around the Rivoli Rd area just after midnight Sunday…
Two men with guns came into the Friendly Gus located at 4845 Ocmulgee East Boulevard. After getting money from the clerk the men fled in a silver Nissan Versa. One of…
47-year-old Kena Jermaine Marshall was wounded by gun fire he was transported to Atrium Health Navicent by ambulance where he later died of his injuries. No one…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— Jeanetta Watson officially moved on from her job as Macon-Bibb County's Election Supervisor. Her resignation letter says the overwhelming stress of the job took a toll…
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)— Heard Elementary will soon be home to a greenhouse. Bibb County school board members approved the construction Thursday night. The addition will continue to let…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— A Macon law firm is cleaning up after a local attorney says his building was vandalized for a third time within six months. Daryl Von Yokely's…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— Parts of Middle Georgia are under a wither weather advisory beginning Friday night. As temperatures drop, several places are working to keep people out of the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Freezing rain and snow are likely in a handful of Middle Georgia counties tonight. Tonight For those who want winter weather, or in particular, snow,…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The Museum of Aviation added a C-130 plane to its Century of Flight Exhibit. Built-in Georgia at the Lockheed Martin Plant in Marietta, this…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A Macon man was arrested for drug charges during a narcotics search warrant that was executed earlier this week, on January 19th, 2022. According to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office, the Gang and S.I.U Investigators were…
GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A traffic stop on Gray Highway led to the arrest of a Florida man for drugs and guns early…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Houston County School leaders hosted a meeting Thursday to talk about the proposed school zone changes for several schools in…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County School Board elected its 2022 calendar year officers at its meeting Thursday night. Dr. Thelma Dillard will serve as president, Dr. Lisa Garrett…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - All full-time Pre-K lead and assistant teachers employed by the Bibb County School District will receive two payments of $1,000 this year. That's according to the Bibb County School District's "Board Brief." The Georgia Department of…
A casting call for the film "Cave Dweller" is happening at Taste and See Coffee Shop and Gallery in downtown Macon Friday, January 21. You can…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Parts of Middle Georgia could see freezing rain tomorrow night. Tonight Cloudy skies will remain over the region throughout the night,…
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Carl Vinson VA Hospital is adding a women's health care and primary care building. The building will be almost 30,000…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park and Preserve Initiative is naming a new Director Of Advocacy. Tracie Revis is a…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The threat of winter weather has Baldwin community leaders being brutally honest about the potential impact of brutally cold weather. The county…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Bibb County School District's Wellness Council held its first public meeting Thursday. The district's hope was to get feedback from local educators…
One of the major pieces of legislation they were hoping to advance failed to move forward Wednesday. The senate blocked the Voting Rights Bill by a…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Brookdale Resource Center is looking for volunteers to help in the midst of the extreme temperatures being forecasted for this upcoming weekend. United Way of Central Georgia is saying that they need volunteers this weekend…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The second major headliner for the 40th Cherry Blossom Festival's Celebration in Macon has been announced-- Arrested Development will…
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Dublin City Schools will continue to have classes as scheduled on Friday, despite potential winter weather on its way to the area. Local Georgia Emergency Management Agency officials have said that the potential incoming winter weather…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A 15-year-old boy is dead and another 15-year-old boy is in the hospital after they were both shot in Macon Wednesday. It…
It was a beautiful day in Middle Georgia, which is probably the last nice day we will see until the weekend. Tomorrow brings a cold front and a…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Ryland Environmental will no longer pick up waste and recycling from old carts. That's according to a Macon-Bibb news release, which…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Houston County school leaders are meeting with parents to discuss proposed changes to school zones. The plan would affect students at Lindsey Elementary, Westside Elementary, Northside…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- It's official. The Macon-Bibb County Fire Department has a new fire chief. Chief Shane Edwards' promotion was welcomed and applauded this morning by county leaders, firefighters, and family members.…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The threat of winter weather has some community leaders being brutally honest about the potential impact of brutally cold weather. Baldwin County is getting prepared in case there's ice, but…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — At-home Covid testing will soon be more accessible thanks in part to a federal rollout of free tests. Dr. Sandy Duke,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — As we move into the third year of the Covid-19 pandemic, researchers are still learning more about the virus. Mercer University…
EASTMAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— Middle Georgia State University's aviation campus is in the spotlight, thanks to the one and only Jeff Goldblum. He visited the campus last year to…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Houston County Deputy who was suspended (pending termination), after making a comment on social media concerning the sentencing in the trial for…
MACON, Ga(41NBC/WMGT)- Macon Bike Walk is hosting a beginner bike riding class-- for adults. The goal of the class is to help adults to start or get…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WGMT)-- The Middle Georgia Regional Library wants to help you secure a job or a second interview with training and resume building sessions. The…
UPDATE: The Houston County Sheriff's Office posted this surveillance footage in reference to the homicide of Renee Dollar on Knodishall Drive in an effort to gain information about the suspects and the incident. ORIGINAL STORY FOLLOWS: [field59_video account="WMGT" key="6caf61bb8e05c140871946354d26537702d45149" vtitle="Store…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - An incoming cold front will bring clouds and rain to the Peach State beginning Wednesday night. Today It's the last sunny day of the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - After a year of serving as the interim fire chief…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Tubman Museum is hosting the 25th annual All that Jazz Gala at the Macon City Auditorium this weekend. The gala, the museum's largest fundraiser…
TENNILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Washington County Sheriff's Office believes two of three gun incidents that happened over the weekend are connected. A shooting, involving teenagers,…
KNOXVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says it is still gathering details about a fatal shooting this month involving a Crawford County deputy. The…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Peach County Board of Commissioners recently approved the purchase of a new fire truck. The purchase was approved on January 11. The…
Today was a nice return to normal January weather across Middle Georgia with sunshine and highs in the upper 50s. Tomorrow will be our last…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- An aggravated assault and auto theft that happened earlier in January has the Bibb County Sheriff's Office searching for the teen seen…
KNOXVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says its investigation continues into the fatal shooting of 47-year old Denrich Demond Stallings of Roberta. Stallings died when he was shot by a Crawford County deputy on January 9th. Macon Judicial…
Officers responded to a home in the 200 block of Northlake Drive around 9:35 Monday night. That's where they found a 15-year-old male shot in the chest. According to a…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Here are Middle Georgia's food service health inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between Monday, January 10 and Friday, January…