MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Thursday night marks the first night of the Jewish holiday of Purim. Purim commemorates the events that happened in the Book of Esther. Temple Beth Israel President Betty Taylor compares Purim to Mardi…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — District Attorney Anita Howard announced Thursday her office resolved 63 cases since January 15. Howard says she asked her leadership team to pull a list of people incarcerated at the Bibb County LEC…
Sisters Erica Pounds and Bridget Hogan, owners of Express RX Pharmacy, encourage customers to get vaccinated for extra protection against the COVID-19. MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Two Macon pharmacy owners encourage people to consider taking the COVID-19…
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp says child care workers and K-12 school employees can start getting COVID-19 vaccines in the state starting on March 8. The governor also announced Thursday that adults with intellectual disabilities and their caregivers…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Bibb County Sheriff’s deputies arrested three men at an apartment complex on Gray Highway Wednesday after seizing drugs and stolen guns. Deputies identify the men as: Brandon Pat’Shion Mitchell, 22 Dausha Verlyntae Mitchell,…
Mercer Medicine hosted a COVID-19 testing site in Sparta Thursday.
Warm weather continues for Middle Georgia on Thursday as a weak cold front attempts to push further south. The cold front will be bringing some additional cloud cover from north to south, as well as an isolated rain chance. Highs…
The district will require students get their temperature checked, and socially distance the best they can.
Sgt. Washington used life saving measures by turning the baby over and giving several palm blows to the infant’s back.
Jones Jr. told the deputy he was tired and pulled over to sleep.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Federal Relief Programs like the Paycheck Protection Program, are now available because of the economic aid to hard-hit Small Businesses Act passed by Congress last December. Josh Rogers, president and CEO of Newtown…
A Warner Robins 15-year-old is in custody after police said the teen made a prank 911 call last week.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Read Across America starts next week, but the United Way needs volunteer readers now. This year's event happens virtually, allowing volunteers to record themselves reading their favorite book. Volunteers can submit the recording for playback at…
The Laurens County Sheriff's Office has identified the man accused of posing as a teen to talk to underage girls as 44-year-old William Griggs of Metter.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Depaul USA Daybreak in Macon will host its annual Sleep Out. The sleep-out allows the community to visit Daybreak and sleep outside overnight in solidarity with Macon's homeless. Participants will hear from speakers about their experiences…
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) -- A non-profit organization -- Helping Mamas -- is giving away diapers to mothers in need. Helping Mamas serves as a non-profit organization providing essential baby items and period products. The organization has been in…
"That helps us operate and that helps us get people off the street."
Phase I of the Juliette Water Project is complete. Phase II will start in the next couple of weeks.
They discussed moving the building from next to the existing home on the property, to across the street.
The farm has been working to prune the trees, remove excess wood and space out the limbs.
We had a spectacular spring day in February once again today with plenty of sunshine and highs in the mid 70's Tomorrow will bring another day of great weather and plentiful sunshine before rain moves back into the forecast late…
A second person is now in custody in connection to the November 28, 2020 homicide of Raiyawna Nibrea Moser-Powell of Byron.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A convicted felon, caught in illegal possession of a gun, pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday. This is according to a news release from Peter D. Leary, the Acting U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Warner Robins man is behind bars for a weekend shooting that claimed the life of an Irwington teenager. According to a news release from the Warner Robins Police Department, 20-year-old Gregory…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Bibb County Sheriff Investigators are searching for a man wanted in connection to a shooting outside of a bar in Macon in November. According to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office, 41 year old…
Here are Middle Georgia's food service health inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between February 15 and February 19.
After a line of showers moved through Middle Georgia, we have been seeing warmer weather and some clearing skies. Overnight our lows will still be cool, falling into the low 40's and upper 30's by early Tuesday morning. Tomorrow will…
A formerly homeless woman opened a transitional home for homeless women and children in Fort Valley.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)-- After several complaints from neighbors along Sardis Church Road, Macon-Bibb Planning and Zoning is delaying their decision on a proposal for a new truck stop. Since Love’s Truck Stop on Sardis Church opened in…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Online registration is now open for the Bibb County School District Pre-K program. The application process is open until Friday, March 12th. To be eligible for the program, students will need to turn 4 years old…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Central Georgia Technical College receives a top honor when it comes to associates degrees for African American students. The news magazine Diverse: Issues in Higher Education named CGTC number one for awarding Associate Degrees in Business…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Want your property featured in the next production filmed in Macon? This maybe your chance. Macon’s Film Commission aims to bring more films to the city by providing more potential locations to film. Aaron…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - February is American Heart Month which is designed to encourage all Americans to focus on their heart health and to get their families, friends, and communities involved. Dr. Norman Hetzler, a cardiothoracic surgeon with Coliseum Heart,…
PEACH COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Clayton County man is dead following a single vehicle crash in Peach County Saturday. According to Peach County Coroner Kerry Rooks, 56-year-old Ulis Martin Jr., of Jonesboro, was driving on Georgia highway 96 between…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A woman is dead following a house fire in Macon Sunday morning. According to Macon-Bibb County Coroner Leon Jones, a house at 3147 Brookwood Drive caught fire around 9:45 a.m. Jones said 59-year-old Rebecca Young was…
According to Macon-Bibb County Coroner Leon Jones, 45-year-old Carlos Daniels died at Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center.
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Warner Robins Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting that claimed the life of an Irwinton teen playing video games with two friends. According to a department news release, officers responded to a shooting…
"We have much more demand than we have supply at this moment."
"This program incorporates a holistic approach for reducing recidivism, resolving conflicts without violence."
“We are out here. We can do this. You can do anything you set your mind to.”
The funds will come from the 2021 ESPLOST voted on last year.
We are finally done with the rain here in Middle Georgia for at least a few days. Saturday will start out cold with lows in the upper 20's, but thanks to plentiful sunshine we will be warming up into the…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Georgia man, with a lengthy criminal history, is facing prison time for a stolen gun following a 2019 traffic stop in Perry. U.S. District Judge Tilman “Tripp” Self sentenced 39-year-old Gary Buck, of Ellaville, to…
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) Veterans Health Administration reached a milestone, vaccinating one million veterans with the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. That effort includes the Carl Vinson VA Medical Center administering nearly 8,000…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Students and employees rolled up their sleeves to help save lives during the COVID-19 pandemic. On Monday, February 8th, Georgia Military College in Milledgeville partnered with LifeSouth to host an on-campus convalescent plasma drive. The event…
The School Board says the return date is Monday, March 15.
An indoor pool is coming to Warner Robins after getting a thumbs up from Houston County officials.
The Bibb County School Board voted Thursday to approve a new synthetic turf athletic field at Thompson Stadium in east Macon.
Each public building will follow social distancing guidelines.
"My first reaction is just what we thought, it's an old facility that's in need of some maintenance."