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Opioid Take Back Day happening this weekend in Macon, Dublin

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The second annual "Crush the Crisis" National Opioid Take Back Day is happening Saturday, October 24th. This is where HCA Healthcare hospitals nationwide are collecting unused and expired prescription medications with the goal of raising awareness…

Retired Houston teacher gets plant named after him

PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A ribbon-cutting for the Argene Claxton Canning Plant happened Thursday.  The facility supports all 13 middle and high school Future Farmers of America programs in the Houston County School District. The can plant in Perry has…

Dog of the week: Kane

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Kane is a 9 to 10 month old Lab/Bulldog mix. He’s sweet, affectionate, and cuddly. He’s also in need of a forever home. You can adopt him at All About Animals Rescue in Macon. Anyone that…

Macon man hit by car on Pio Nono

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A man is recovering this morning after a car hit him in Macon last night. The Bibb County deputies say the accident happened in the 2400 block of Pio Nono Avenue, around 9:45 p.m. According to…

Carl Vinson Medical Center hosts veteran baby shower

DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Carl Vinson Medical Center will celebrate its women members who are about to become mothers.  The VA’s Veteran Service Organizations will host a drive-thru baby shower for nearly 40 veteran women Friday in Dublin. Each gift…

Houston County DA race underway

PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Attorney Erikka Williams is challenging Houston County District Attorney George Hartwig in this year’s election.  Currently, Williams works for Hartwig as the chief assistant for the district attorney and she says the county needs a change. …

'This was a big thing': Local family honors charity

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Macon family is honoring Ronald McDonald House Charities after a five month battle with disease. The Macon Museum of Arts and Sciences' 'Festival of Trees' is a local fundraising event. Community groups decorate and enter…

Daybreak Segment: Tips for Fire Prevention Month

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – In 2019, local fire departments responded to an estimated 1.3 million fires, according to the National Fire Protection Association. October is fire prevention month. The goal is to help ensure your home and family has a…

2020 Main Street Macon Christmas Parade canceled

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The 2020 Main Street Macon Christmas parade has been canceled. Alex Morrison, the Executive Director of the the Macon-Bibb Urban Development Authority, said in light of COVID-19 and the social distancing guidelines set by health officials,…

UPDATE: Teen in custody following shooting of teen Monday

UPDATE: A 14-year-old was taken into custody Tuesday in connection to Monday's shooting. _____________________________________________________________________ MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Bibb County Sheriff's deputies are looking for the man who shot a teen and then drove away.  Deputies responded to the…

Fall weather moves in for the weekend

A cold front that moved across the southeast today has brought clearing and cool temperatures to Middle GA. Overnight our temperatures will fall to the upper 40's thanks to clear skies and dry air. This will lead to a pretty…

It's the Law: Supreme Court rules on U.S. Census end date

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Attorney J Davis from James W. Davis and Associates joins 41NBC’s Shelby Coates for our weekly segment “It’s the Law.” This week Davis addresses the Supreme Court ruling that honors the Trump Administration's request to stop…

Missing Perry man found dead in Hancock County

SPARTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation confirms a man found dead in Hancock County is a missing Perry man. According to the GBI, Hancock County deputies found the body of 49-year-old Willie Cecil Barrett around 12:15 Thursday…

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