MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Bibb County investigators charged a man in connection to the shooting death of Tanesha Thomas. Investigators interviewed Thomas' boyfriend, Leonard Dewayne Holmes following the incident. Deputies arrested Holmes on two counts of Possession of a Firearm…
Thunderstorm coverage was much lower today than yesterday across Middle Georgia, despite continued heat and humidity. Tomorrow we will have a similar set up in regards to thunderstorm chances. Most…
ANDERSON, South Carolina (41NBC/WMGT) - Former Mercer University head football coach Bobby Lamb has a new head coaching job. Previously, Mercer hired Lamb in 2011 to bring the Mercer program back to life after a 70-year hiatus. Lamb coached the…
CENTERVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Robert "Bob" Bird has won the runoff election for Centerville City Council, Post 1. The unofficial results show Bird received 360/599…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Central Georgia Technical College Alumni Network is hosting several job fairs this week. The events are part of a plan to revitalize the college's alumni…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The North Central Health District (NCHD) is bringing fresh fruits and veggies to its 13 counties through its annual WIC farmer’s markets. The free farmer's markets are for participants of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Macon-Bibb community donated more than 1,200 cases of water to the Brookdale Warming Center Tuesday. Macon-Bibb Commissioner Al Tillman and…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Fort Valley city council member faces multiple charges after a woman says he threatened to shoot her at a laundromat…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is asking for help from the public in identifying the suspects behind a box trailer theft. The box trailer was stolen from 120…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance in identifying 3 suspects behind a grab and run theft. The theft happened June…
MACON,Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is asking for the help of the public in identifying 2 suspects behind a burglary that took place on July 6, 2021.…
MACON ,Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — As a result of an unusually high number of traumas, emergency room visits and surgeries, the American Red Cross is experiencing a severe blood shortage and is offering incentives to potential donors. All who come to…
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We saw a hot day in Middle Georgia today, with highs once again in the 90s. As storms fired up this evening heavy rain, gusty winds, and lightning…
Centerville, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— Voters head back to the polls to decide the runoff election for Centerville City Council Post 1. The seat became vacant in April when former Councilman Cameron…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— With the start of school just weeks away, districts are filling job openings. Emanuel Frazier is the Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources with the…
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)— The pandemic left many people without jobs in the Macon community. In order to fill those jobs, the Macon Chamber of commerce is hosting a…
GRAY, GEORGIA(41NBC/WMGT)— What started off with just a motel transformation, has developed into something greater. Ronnie Hinson, Founder of Sonrise Ministries in Jones County, says it all…
UPDATE: The Springfield Illinois Police Department arrested 36-year-old Zachery M. Despain of Springfield, IL, in connection to the disappearance of Nastasha Brown. Despain is being charged with Interference with Custody, Enticing a Child for Indecent Purposes, Trafficking of Person for…
FORT VALLEY ,Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Monday afternoon Peach County Sheriff's Office arrested Fort Valley Councilman Jimmy Barnes on charges of Aggravated Assault and Terroristic threats. The Fort Valley Police Department put in a request for an investigation to take place…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deadly shooting that happened on Macon's east side. According to the Sheriff's Office, a woman arrived…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— The Jeffersonville Road area was briefly closed off after a a suspicious device that was thought to be explosive was reported to the Bibb County Sheriff's office. Monday morning around 9:35 a.m. construction workers dug up an…
MACON, Ga. (AP/WMGT) — A new initiative at the Mercer University School of Medicine conceived by a retired federal judge is helping poor people in rural Georgia pay their medical debts. A news release from the university says the Mercer…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Governor Brian Kemp held a kick off rally for his re-election campaign right here in Middle Georgia Saturday afternoon. He announced his run for re-election during the rally at the Georgia National Fairgrounds in Perry and said…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— In an effort to fill various positions, the Bibb County School district held a pop-up job fair. The event took place Saturday morning outside of the Firehouse subs on Presidential Parkway. According to the school district, the…
After a hot day with scattered storms, we are not expecting much of a change for the weekend. Highs Saturday and Sunday will be warming to the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— The Middle Georgia economy is improving as the pandemic comes to an end. We spoke with local representatives to find out their thoughts on why. State Representative Miriam Paris says the economy is doing much better this…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Millions of dollars in federal funding is coming to the city of Forsyth to help improve water and wastewater systems. Funds are coming from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)'s Water and Waste Disposal Loan…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A second company is now helping Macon-Bibb County catch up on collecting yard and bulk waste. Starting Thursday, crews with Southern Disaster Recovery (SDR) began working alongside Ceres Environmental Operations to collect yard and bulk waste…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Macon-Bibb County Transit Authority is offering $1,500 recruitment bonuses for new bus drivers. MTA is seeking full-time fixed route bus drivers. Prospective employees must have the following: CDL and passenger (P) endorsement If a person…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff's Office needs help identifying the person who tried to break into a Macon ATM. The incident happened Wednesday June 30th around 1:00am. That's when deputes say someone tried to force open an…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Bibb County Sheriff's Office deputies say two men are stealing tools and power equipment from work trucks at Macon Lowe's locations. The suspects are driving a Toyota Tacoma pickup with an after-marker front bumper. According to deputies,…
COCHRAN, Georgia(41 NBC/WMGT)— The Cochran Police Department requested the help of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation and multiple state agencies to help find Nastasha Brown. She's the missing 13-year-old from Cochran. Jessica Brown, Nastasha's mom, says she has not stopped…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— The Macon Transit Authority is looking for muralists and painters to submit designs for a new downtown mural. It will go on the corner of Poplar and Fifth streets at the Transfer Station. It's made possible thanks…
MACON, Georgia(41 NBC/WMGT)— Mike Hostilo Law Firm hosted a backpack giveaway to provide school supplies for the kids in the area. The Law Firm put together 500 backpacks that…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Museum of Aviation Foundation will be hosting their 35th annual auction and raffle at the Georgia National Fairgrounds this Saturday, July 10th to help fund the Museum and it's mission. The Museum states that their…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Bibb County School District is hosting a pop-up job fair Saturday, July 10th to find new recruits. BCSD says it's seeking highly qualified individuals to join their award-winning team. Information about the competitive benefits, academic…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Old Courthouse Square in downtown Perry will be packed with fun opportunities and food trucks on a select Friday each month until September. Perry GA Convention & Visitors Bureau says Food Truck Fridays are more…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) —The Macon-Bibb County Commission unanimously passed the Complete Streets Policy ordinance in an effort to create safer streets for everyone in Macon. The ordinance will work towards making the transportation network in Macon more comprehensive and accessible…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Houston County Board of Commissioners announced their intention to raise 2021 property taxes by 4.91% over the rollback millage rate. The Board of Commissioners has made the decision to maintain the 2021 Maintenance and…
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Even though Elsa moved out early this morning, tropical moisture remains in Middle Georgia tonight (and through the rest of the weekend). Tomorrow will bring another day of morning sunshine…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Macon-Bibb County is making areas surrounding the Booker T. Washington Community Center cleaner and safer by demolishing three blighted homes next door.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — We're still in the hottest months of the year, and doctors are reminding you to protect yourself from the sun's…
COCHRAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— 13-year-old Nastasha Brown is still missing, and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation is now helping in the search. Cochran Police say the teenager…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Warner Robins City Council held a special called meeting Thursday to discuss several items, including employee promotions and the selling of surplus property…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Mayor Randy Toms is running for re-election. He says there are several projects he wants to see through and that serving another term…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Bibb County School District Superintendent Dr. Curtis Jones will serve on a National American Rescue Plan committee. The American Association of School…
MACON, GA. (41NBC/WMGT) -- A 30-year-old male is in the hospital after an aggravated assault incident that happened at the Jumbo Mart Gas Station just…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)– Multiple accidents have occurred on I-75 southbound near mile markers 181 and 183 leaving only one lane open at this time, according to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office. The Monroe County Sheriff's Office and Monroe County Emergency…