MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Macon-Bibb County Fire Chief Marvin Riggins said goodbye to the department after 41 years of service. “Back when I was riding on fire trucks at 2 in the morning catching a structure fire and we see Chief…
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office says investigators called 18-year-old Thomas Pate, and asked him to surrender.
It has been a chilly, rainy day in Middle Georgia, but changes are on the way. A cold front pushed through Middle Georgia this afternoon and the rain has finally stopped. Behind the front, cold air will continue to settle…
Vice President Pence will speak at a "Defend the Majority" Rally at the Middle Georgia Regional Airport Thursday.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- According to the Georgia Department of Public Health, Middle Georgia is seeing a decrease in flu activity in comparison to this time last year. Michael Hokanson with North Central Health District credits this to people following…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Warner Robins man is in critical condition after a traffic crash that happened on Watson Boulevard Wednesday morning. Warner Robins Police report the driver, 71-year-old Michael Brown, remains at Medical Center Navicent Health in…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— District Attorney David Cooke announced in a press conference Wednesday that Bibb County grand jurors charged five people in a racketeering case. Charges include burglary and theft by receiving stolen property. Defendants charged in case Frankie Lee…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Bibb County School District plans to transition to remote learning due to the rise of COVID-19 in Macon. This comes from a news release sent by the school district. School officials say the transition to remote…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Bibb County Sheriff’s investigators are looking into an armed robbery that happened at the Marathon gas station on Broadway in Macon. Authorities say the accident happened around 9 a.m. Wednesday. Deputies say a man reportedly entered…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office makes a third arrest in connection to a deadly shooting at Riverbend Apartments in Macon. Deputies found, chased, and then arrested 21-year-old Ja’Qwaray Hollingshed of Macon on Tuesday. They say he…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- If you are looking for a furry friend this holiday season, our friends at Kitty City Cat Rescue just may have the 'purrfect' pal. We haven't done our weekly Cat of the Week segment due to…
Mayor Reichert hosted his final commission meeting Tuesday night.
Bibb County deputies are looking for the person they say robbed a grocery store Tuesday night.
Multiple weather systems are tracking towards Middle GA this evening bringing clouds and eventually rain. Low pressure and a cold front, currently in Mississippi and Alabama, will approach the area late tonight and into tomorrow. Although scattered showers are possible…
MACON, GEORGIA(41NBC/WMGT) -- As the holidays approach, pediatricians at Medical Center Navicent Health want to provide safety tips when purchasing gifts for children. Health experts understand that during the holidays we want to give the most desirable…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Santa Claus is coming to town — Layaway Santa that is. Layaway Santa is a tradition that's happened for several years in Middle Georgia. Chris Floore, one of the organizers, says he wasn't…
Business owners from Macon, Savannah and Statesboro were indicted.
Students participating in face-to-face learning should follow all remote instruction protocols through Tuesday, December 22.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Bibb County School District’s Director of Before and After School Programs has been recognized as one of 18 ‘Afterschool Ambassadors’ in the nation. Dr. Janice Flowers will serve as Afterschool Ambassador for the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Some Carl Vinson VA Medical Center employees tested positive for COVID-19. This is according to a news release from the VA Medical Center. The news release states that the employees work at the Macon Community-Based Outpatient…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Two Milledgeville teens died in a car crash that happened at around 10:30 p.m. Monday. This is according to the Georgia State Patrol. Authorities identified the teens as: Tyrese S. Wright, 17 Jonathan…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Bibb County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating a travel collision with injuries that happened on Eisenhower Parkway at the intersection of Key Street at 7:04 a.m. Tuesday. Deputies say a 36-year-old man reportedly drove…
Here are Middle Georgia's food service health inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between December 7 and December 11.
Acting U.S. Attorney Leary has served the citizens of the Middle District of Georgia as a prosecutor since 2012.
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The nation's fourth largest poultry producer, Perdue Farms, wants its employees and their families to be some of the first to get the COVID-19 vaccine along with other frontline workers. The company sent letters to the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Macon church wants to move into the old Rooms to Go building on Eisenhower Parkway across from the Macon Mall. In a letter to Macon-Bibb County Planning and Zoning, New City Church says the building…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Macon-Bibb County Planning and Zoning Board approves a plan to modify a downtown building into several Airbnb rooms. The application calls for renovation a two story brick building at the corner of Mulberry Street Lane…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Temple Beth Israel in Macon held its menorah lighting event for Hanukkah over the weekend. The Jewish festival started Thursday. The temple's menorah lighting took place Saturday evening, and it was open to the public. Masks…
Supporters at Fox City Brewing Company showed up to hear from Loeffler and her plans.
Board of Elections Chairman reported one issue when polls opened this morning.
Macon set a grim record with 50 homicides in 2020.
The GOP candidate highlighted Georgia's accomplishments under Republican leadership.
Officials say everyone should vote no matter who they vote for.
The tree was planted in 1921, to honor the memory of soldiers who fought in WWI.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Georgia Department of Public Health received its first shipments of the COVID-19 vaccine Monday. The Pfizer vaccine arrived in Coastal Georgia at two public health locations with ultracold freezers. The vaccine requires…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Macon community activists gathered in Rosa Parks Square overnight to honor those killed this year. Organizers of the event called each homicide victim more than just a number. "Unfortunately it's more than just…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, 64% of people with a mental illness report the holidays make their conditions worse. Dr. Brian Wright, a Psychiatry resident with Coliseum Medical Centers, joined 41NBC News at Daybreak…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)-- Newtown Macon and several downtown businesses partner to bring a Black-Owned Businesses Tour to residents. Emily Hopkins, the Director of Place at Newtown Macon says downtown has grown rapidly and become more diverse overtime.…
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A pedestrian is killed after being hit by a car in Washington County early Monday morning. According to a post on the Washington County Sheriff's Office's Facebook page, the crash happened on Highway 15 South…
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A chase that started in Monroe County and ends with a crash in Macon-Bibb County sends four people to the hospital, including three law enforcement officers. According to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office, deputies tried…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Bibb County deputies need help finding a man they say tried robbing a CVS in Macon. Deputies say the man entered the CVS at 4080 Bloomfield Road just before 6:30 Sunday evening with a gun. He…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – U.S. Senator David Perdue will be making a stop in Middle Georgia Monday. According to an email from Georgia's GOP, Perdue will be at the Middle Georgia Regional Airport for an early vote kick off rally.…
DEXTER, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – West Laurens High School students will be learning from home Monday, December 14th through Friday, December 18th. According to a post on the high school's Facebook page, students will participate in virtual learning because of the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Anita Reynolds Howard took the oath of office for District Attorney Saturday morning at the Tubman Museum. Howard is the first black woman to hold the position in Macon-Bibb County. Howard says that…
Chief Kent Lawrence, is charged with two counts of Simple Battery and one count of Battery.
Vice President will deliver remarks at a Defend the Majority Rally.
We have stayed mostly dry this week across Middle Georgia, but our dry streak will be coming to an end this weekend. The good news is that most of Saturday will be dry across the area, at least during the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Three Middle Georgia health care systems are asking for your help in keeping COVID-19 cases from spiking. Medical experts say Georgia's cases have increased to the highest numbers since the pandemic started. Navicent Health…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Famous Irish dancer Michael Flatley is using his talents to put an end to homelessness worldwide. He partnered with Daybreak of Depaul for the campaign #FlatleysTapForTen. People who participate can post a ten-second…
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The City of Dublin will use a $2.6 million grant to help boost infrastructure and business at the Dublin-Laurens County South Industrial Park. The Economic Development Administration within the U.S. Department of Commerce …