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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…

Election for next Bibb County Sheriff underway

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The election for the next Bibb County Sheriff is underway. With Sheriff David Davis currently holding the Sheriff’s Office, contender JT Ricketson wants to earn the title. Bibb County Sheriff David Davis’ second term approaches the…

Filmore Thomas Park completes Phase 2

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Phase two of the Filmore Thomas Park is complete. Macon-Bibb County leaders and residents gathered to celebrate with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday. Elected officials say for nearly 30 years, the surrounding community waited for a vacant…

Dog of the week: Baloo

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Baloo is about a year old bulldog mix. He’s sweet, playful and friendly. He’s also in need of a forever home. You can adopt him at All About Animals Rescue in Macon. Anyone that goes to…

Man dies after hitting tractor in Dodge County

EASTMAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A man is dead after a traffic accident that happened in Dodge County Wednesday.  Dodge County coroner Joe Smith identified the man as 79-year-old Cherry Razzlle Spires. Smith says that the accident happened on Eastman/Milan Highway…

Edgar’s Bistro reopens for service

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Edgar’s Bistro in Macon reopened its doors Wednesday to the community after closing in March due to coronavirus. The restaurant is the second hospitality business in the building affiliated with the Edgars Hospitality Group. Andy Andersen…

Cooler weather Wednesday

It was a hot day in Middle Georgia with highs once again getting to the 90's in some places (Macon topped out at 89). A cold front moved through earlier and pushed out the clouds, but we were still dealing…

ME Film Festival moving from November to October

MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The coronavirus forced the ME Film Festival to move from May to November, and now the event is moving again because of the upcoming presidential election. The annual ME Film Festival will no longer happen in…

Warner Robins councilman Daron Lee resigns

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The City of Warner Robins is set to hold a special election following the resignation of a city councilman. According to a City of Warner Robins email, Councilman Daron Lee submitted his letter of resignation…

Improvements planned for Monroe County railroad crossing

SMARR, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Georgia Department of Transportation and Norfolk Southern is planning to rebuild a Monroe County railroad crossing. According to Monroe County Commissioners, crews will reconstruct the Rumble Rd. / Highway 41 crossing in the Smarr community.…

Celebrate, honor Indigenous Peoples’ Day with Ocmulgee Mounds

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — More people are observing Indigenous Peoples’ Day for the first time to recognize Native American history and culture. This comes after controversy with Columbus Day. Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park Acting Superintendent Melissa English-Rias says the…

Gender Equality Bus to make stop in Macon

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A bus tour advocating for gender equality is coming to Macon. VoteEqualityUS is running the event and driving “The Notorious RVG” branded RV which stands for Ruthless Vote Getter. According to the group, the tour traveled…

Medical Monday: How to get a mammogram for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – According to BreastCancer.org, finding breast cancer early reduces your risk of death by 25-30%, in some cases even more. Latasha Hill, Lead Mammography Technologist at Navicent Health's Breast Care Center, joined 41NBC News at Daybreak via…

Early voting starts in Middle Georgia

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Early voting starts today in Georgia. Below is a list of the locations. Bibb County's early voting locations Board of Elections Office on Pio Nono Avenue Elaine Lucas Senior Center in Central City Park, now Carolyn…

Bleckley County Sheriff's Office and GBI investigating homicide

BLECKLEY COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bleckley County Sheriff's Office and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation are looking into how a woman found in the northern part of the county died. According to the Bleckley County Sheriff's Office, investigators found…

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