Local woman opens pool for dogs
Jones wanted to help her aging dogs and decided to look into aquatics. So she learned about water works and water massage for dogs, then went through training and decided…
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East Laurens High School student killed in weekend crash
Georgia State Patrol reports 17-year-old Austin "AJ" McCullars was a passenger in an EZ-Go Slingshot vehicle. The incident report states the vehicle was traveling east on Sportsman…
Washington County Searching for missing Sandersville woman
Where according to her family, prince received a mysterious call. That eventually lead Prince to leave the restaurant unexpectedly. After not hearing from Prince for 24 hours, the family…
Warm and sunny Tuesday
We will be staying warm and dry for at least another day here in Middle Georgia, before rain starts to move back in for later this week. Highs Tuesday will warm to the mid and upper 80's under mostly sunny…
Newtown Macon revitalizing downtown, looks for unique business for Bibb Theatre
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— The Bibb Theatre is one of the vacant buildings that Newtown Macon owns in an effort to bring new life to downtown. CEO of Newtown Macon, Josh Rogers, says it might take years to make financial sense…
Macon funeral home hosts Memorial Day event
Sardis-Heard Funerals and Cremation Center held a Memorial Day ceremony Monday to remember the lives of local veterans who've paid the ultimate sacrifice.
Macon-Bibb announces June 1-5 pool schedule
Three of Macon-Bibb's six public pools will be open Tuesday-Saturday, June 1-5.
Investigators locate missing woman's car in Sandersville
SANDERSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Washington County Sheriff's Office is spending the Memorial Day holiday trying to locate a missing woman. They are searching for 46-year-old Tina Prince. According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office Facebook page, she was last…
Twiggs County weekend drowning victim identified
JEFFERSONVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Search and rescue crews recover the body of a man swimming across the Ocmulgee River in Twiggs County. Twiggs County Sheriff Darren Mitchum says the drowning call came in around 2:30 Sunday afternoon in an area…
UPDATE (Sunday, May 30 at 3 p.m.): Georgia COVID-19 tracker
Here's a look at the latest COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) data in Georgia, published today by the Georgia Department of Public Health.
UPDATE (Friday, January 15 at 3 p.m.): Georgia COVID-19 tracker
Here's a look at the latest COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) data in Georgia, published today by the Georgia Department of Public Health.
UPDATE: Man arrested following Saturday night shooting in Macon
A Warner Robins man is arrested following a shooting death Saturday night
Macon Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen location closes permanently
The Macon Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen location on Riverside Drive is closed permanently, effective immediately.
15-year-old hospitalized after being shot at May Days on the Midway Saturday night
15-year-old hospitalized after being shot at May Days on the Midway Saturday night
Man hit, killed on Hawkinsville Road Saturday night
A pedestrian was hit and killed in the 5500 block of Hawkinsville Road (just south of Houston Road) in Macon Saturday night.
UPDATE: Claystone Park swimming area reopens after new sample test
The swimming area at Claystone Park at Lake Tobesofkee will be closed Saturday, May 29, after a routine test by Macon Water Authority showed an "unacceptable level" of E. Coli bacteria.
Macon woman dies in Saturday morning crash on Northside Drive
A Macon woman is dead after a crash Saturday morning.
Just 2 of 6 Macon-Bibb pools opening Saturday due to lifeguard shortage
Just two of Macon-Bibb's six pools will open Saturday due to a lifeguard shortage.
Robins Air Force Base gets four new missions
The missions will phase out the JSTARS mission.
Law enforcement provides safety tips while traveling
More people on the road can lead to more car accidents.
Peach Activity Committee hosting summer snow cone fun
As a way of bringing the fun to kids, the Peach Activity Committee wanted to do something special.
Cold front brings a few showers and a cool down Saturday
Rain and storms are pushing into Middle Georgia this evening ahead of a cold front that will be bringing some big changes to our forecast. The front will be stalling over our area overnight, but pushing out…
Mayor honors Miss Warner Robins, Miss Warner Robins Outstanding Teen
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The City of Warner Robins honors two young ladies giving back to the community and representing the International City in the Miss Georgia Scholarship Competition. Mayor Randy Toms presented a proclamation and…
Wilcox County man arrested for taking child
Sheriff deputies say they responded to a home on 12th Ave West in Pitts in reference to a domestic dispute involving a child.
Man, two teens accused of threatening to kill a man
The victim told deputies three men in a Chevrolet Trailblazer pointed a gun and stated they would kill him.
Milledgeville YDC mental health counselor charged with sexual assault
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A former employee at the Milledgeville Youth Development Campus is in jail on sexual assault charges. According to a Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) news release, arrest warrants were issued for 53-year-old…
A few storms possible Friday evening, cooler this weekend
The high pressure ridge that has taken over Middle Georgia for the past week has finally broken down and we finally have some rain on the way. Friday, a cold front will begin approaching the area, ushering…
Vacant house fire in Monroe County under investigation
A fire Thursday afternoon destroyed a home and shut down High Falls road to both lanes of traffic.
Georgia welcomes 12 new supervision officers
The Georgia Department of Community Supervision held a graduation ceremony Thursday to welcome 12 new members.
Tyler Perry crews continue filming in downtown Macon
Tyler Perry is filming a new movie in downtown Macon this week, and people are excited.
Warner Robins Middle School opens Little Free Library
Warner Robins Middle School now has a Little Free Library.
Three men plead guilty to dog fighting operation in Dodge County
EASTMAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Three defendants admit to participating in a Dodge County dog-fighting operation dismantled in 2018. Three of seven defendants in the case, appeared before U.S. District Court Judge Dudley H. Bowen Jr., on Wednesday. Benjamin Shinhoster III,…
478 Sings United moves to final round
The United Way 478 Sings competition is nearing the end. As of 3 p.m. Thursday, we know who the two finalists are.
BCSO: Woman involved in sending spice-soaked letter to jail inmate arrested
A woman is in custody after Bibb County Sheriff's Office investigators say she played a part in sending a spice-soaked letter to an inmate.
Hot again Thursday ahead of Friday rain chances
We had another hot day in Middle Georgia, with highs warming into the mid 90's. The ridge of high pressure that has been keeping us dry and hot for the past week is finally breaking down, allowing…
Houston County baseball sweeps Lassiter for GHSA 6A title
The Houston County High School baseball team swept Lassiter 2-1 and 4-0 Tuesday in the Georgia High School Association AAAAAA Championship Series at Truist Park.
GDOT announces plans for dog bone-shaped roundabout in Monroe County
The Georgia Department of Transportation announced plans this week for a dog bone-shaped roundabout in Monroe County.
Pediatrician offers water safety tips as we head into summer
Amerson River Park was the scene of a tragedy Tuesday.
Macon-Bibb NAACP starts voting project
The Macon-Bibb branch of the NAACP is getting proactive to help people vote in upcoming elections.
Middle Georgia water parks preparing to open this weekend
Water parks across Middle Georgia are reopening this weekend.
Warner Robins shooting victim now arrested as suspect
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Warner Robins Police say a woman listed as the victim of a recent shooting is now the suspect. Police arrested 54-year-old Angela Smith in connection to a May 14th afternoon shooting at the 7-Star Food…
Monroe County deputy demoted after K9 dies in hot car
A Monroe County Sheriff's Office deputy was demoted and suspended without pay for five days following the death of K9 "Khan" this month.
Investigators arrest man accused of fleeing pawn shop with stolen gun
A Macon man was arrested Tuesday night after Bibb County deputies say he stole a gun from a pawn shop and ran.
BCSO: 2 wanted for stealing from car at Idle Hour Club, committing fraud
The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is looking for two men wanted in connection to an entering auto case that happened Thursday, May 20 at Idle Hour Club.
Macon-Bibb lifeguard shortage could mean alternate pool schedule
Macon-Bibb may have to alternate open pools this summer, at least temporarily, due to a lifeguard shortage
Downtown Macon roads closing Thursday-Saturday for Tyler Perry production
Several downtown Macon roads will be closed later this week as crews film a Tyler Perry production.
ATV driver killed in Crawford County crash
KNOXVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Crawford County Sheriff's Office is investigating a deadly crash involving an ATV and car. According to Sheriff Lewis Walker, the crash happened on Nannette Drive around 5:30 Tuesday evening. Sheriff Walker says a passenger car…
GBI investigating after Bleckley County inmate dies
A Bleckley County Jail inmate died Tuesday after experiencing a medical emergency.
High pressure keeps the heat and dry weather around all week
It has been another hot day in a string of days over 90 degrees. Heat will continue through the end of the week, even as high pressure starts to break down and allow more moisture and clouds. Humidity will begin…
UPDATE: Missing swimmer found dead in Ocmulgee River
The body of 18-year-old Kevin Gillens was found Tuesday night.