MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A middle Georgia coronavirus testing lab identified a case of the B.1.1.7 variant (UK variant) of the virus that causes COVID-19. According to a release from NCHD, the B.1.1.7 variant spreads faster than the common strain…
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. Daniel Haithcock, a cardiologist from Atrium Health Navicent…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man wanted for murder in Fulton County has been caught in Monroe County. According to a Monroe County Sheriff's Office Facebook post, deputies arrested Patrick Willis after working on an accident Saturday. He was booked…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Bibb County Sheriff's Investigators say they need help finding a missing man. Investigators say 31 year old Sherrod Wilson was last seen on Tuesday, February 9th at his grandmother's home on John Kennedy Drive. The family…
UPDATE: Bibb County Sheriff Investigators have arrested a man in connection to the shooting death of 1 year old Monterrious Brown. Investigators say 28 year old Demetrius Simmons and his girlfriend went to Tyceanna Brown's apartment to wash their clothes.…
The investigation revealed a dispute over alleged stolen property had escalated to physical violence.
Bibb County Investigators served arrest warrants on 22-year-old Damion Jarrod Tuff.
26-year-old Treavon Girtman met with investigators for questioning.
Rain will be filtering back in across Middle Georgia tonight, as a low pressure center moves closer to the area. This will begin a rainy period across Georgia that will last for most of the day on…
MACON, GEORGIA (41NBC/WMGT) -- Macon’s first ‘Art Stop’ is complete -- thanks to the Macon Arts Alliance and the Macon-Bibb County Transit Authority. Macon’s first ‘Art Stop’ at the intersection of Cherry Street and MLK has been…
GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- After getting calls about a new COVID-19 scam, Jones County law enforcement asks residents to stay vigilant. Scammers will offer an at-home testing option, then solicit personal information like a home address or…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Middle Georgia veteran is one of 15 finalists for the national Black History Month Ignition Challenge. The Veteran Entrepreneur Investment Program (VEIP), under the PenFed Foundation, launched the contest to help address the struggle…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — This weekend HomeGrown Arts Alliance is holding a virtual Black Dance History Series. Macon native Sasha Hutchings is the creator of HomeGrown. She was also in the original cast of the Broadway show Hamilton. She says…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— The City of Perry is asking for input on their Food Truck Friday events. According to a Facebook post from the city, residents and guests of the community can provide input. The post asks for thoughts on…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — St. Francis Episcopal Church and the Society of St. Andrew have partnered in bringing food to people in need. Thanks to CARES Act funding, both organizations will host several food drive-thru events throughout February. The boxes…
FORSYTH, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) - Mary Persons High School students will be learning from home Friday because of a major power outage in Forsyth. According to a Monroe County Schools Facebook post, the power outage is on Montpelier Avenue and is being…
"Valentine's day is basically our Super Bowl of the year."
School officials will limit class sizes to 20, and each student will be at least 4.5 feet apart.
Donations go to Virginia for processing and pasteurizing.
Friday is the last day to show love to the less fortunate ahead of Valentine's Day.
During the search, investigators seized more than two kilograms of meth.
Most say they have memories of getting chili dogs from "Big Al".
A Macon man is dead after a two-vehicle crash Thursday night.
We saw our first round of rain and storms from an approaching cold front earlier this afternoon, and more is on the way tonight. Rain will continue off and on overnight and into tomorrow as the cold front settles in…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Houston County School District announces graduation plans for 2021. This year all five high school graduation ceremonies will take place in Reaves Arena at the Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agricenter in Perry. Keeping with…
42-year-old Obie Toliver III jumped out of the truck and ran into the woods, but was later caught.
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Houston County Board of Education wants to continue the Education Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax. Robins Regional Chamber hosted an Eggs and Issues forum Thursday with Superintendent Dr. Mark Scott. He…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Bibb County sheriff's deputies arrested a suspect wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of Nadia Symone Andrews. This is according to a news release from the Bibb County Sheriff's Office. Authorities say…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Easy is 1-2 year old black lab mix. As his name suggests he is easy, friendly, and get along with other dogs. He’s also in need of a forever home. You can adopt him at All…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Beulahland Baptist Bible Church is giving away free groceries to those in need on February 19th. The church began hosting more frequent food giveaways when the pandemic started. Their goal is to help families by reducing…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Bibb County Schools adding new device to eliminate COVID-19 from the air: https://41nbc.com/2021/02/10/bibb-county-schools-ionization-hvac-systems/ Jones County School District hosting virtual recruitment fair today: https://41nbc.com/2021/02/10/jones-recruitment-fair/
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A few showers have pushed into the southern portion of Middle Georgia this evening, ahead of what will likely be another foggy night. By tomorrow a cold front will be approaching the area bringing a chance of thunderstorms, and some…
The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is asking for your help locating a man wanted in connection to a shooting this week.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— Many people are turning to online dating during the pandemic. The Better Business Bureau and the Bibb County Sheriff's Office want to make sure you stay safe in the process. Hunter Jones —director of…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Bibb County School District is adding needlepoint bi-polar ionization devices to school HVAC systems. Originally, the devices were meant to purify the air of dirt, dust, and mold. According to a school…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Georgia is seeing a slow decline in the number of COVID cases according to a weekly COVID report conducted by the White House. 41NBC spoke to medical experts to see if Middle Georgia healthcare…
Burdell-Hunt Elementary School staff teamed up with OneMacon! community Wednesday to learn about how they can make the community a better place.
GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A 60-year-old man, from Griffin, Georgia, dies in an afternoon crash in Jones County. According to the Georgia Department of Transportation, the crash happened around 2:00pm Tuesday on Eatonton Highway near Harris Morton…
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The COVID-19 pandemic is pushing a demand for in-home care for senior citizens, according to senior care provider Home Instead. Leaders at the Home Instead Dublin office say families are worried about older loved ones becoming…
The victim’ in Tuesday night’s shooting was identified as 35-year-old Terrance Deshun Chapman.
ATLANTA (AP/CNN) — A Georgia prosecutor said in a letter that she has opened a criminal investigation into “attempts to influence” the outcome of last year’s general election. Former President Donald Trump was not specifically named in the letter, but…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Valentine's Day is just a few days away. Even though things are a bit different this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, there's nothing stopping you from cooking a delicious and romantic meal at home. Chef…
Here are Middle Georgia's food service health inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between January 11 and January 15.
"What we are trying to do is, role out appointments as quickly as possible."
The store says they have deals you won't see anywhere else.
"If she could talk, boy what she could tell."
The Health District says you will not be able to schedule appointments until more vaccine shipped to them.
Middle Georgia saw a few showers along a cold front earlier today, but for much of the afternoon dry weather was the name of the game. Over the weekend cold air will begin to move in across the area, and…