COCHRAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Bleckley County High School's Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) organization is collecting prom dresses for the school's students. The dress drive began a couple years back when students weren't going to prom because they couldn't…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Wilma is 4 year old bulldog/boxer mix. She is easy-going, sweet, and gets along with other dogs. She’s also in need of a forever home. You can adopt her at All About Animals Rescue in Macon.…
Commissioners unanimously approved a contract to install 70,000 feet of water lines.
After a day of sunshine, rain is already starting to move into parts of Georgia. Overnight and into tomorrow we will continue to see periods of heavy rain and thunderstorms. Through the day, especially any time after 11 am, areas…
Scammers impersonate government officials often posing as agents of the Social Security Administration.
The Georgia National Rodeo is back for its 31st year.
Ash Wednesday marks the start of Lent season for Christians.
If you've ever wanted to play in a Cornhole league, now is your chance. Macon-Bibb Parks and Recreation will host a league this spring.
A man wanted in connection to a December homicide in Laurens County is now in custody.
Anita Howard, Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney, announced the results from an inspection of the Bibb County Jail. A grand jury found that the jail had several problems.
A man fired a weapon at Warner Robins Police officers Wednesday afternoon while attempting to flee.
Bike Walk Macon's Love Your Street project starts this weekend.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Georgia Department of Public Health asks that people remain patient as the next shipment of the COVID-19 vaccine has been delayed due to winter weather. Across the country, shipments of the COVID-19 vaccine have shown…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Macon-Bibb County’s Office of Small Business Affairs is hosting free web seminars. Organizers encourage business owners and job seekers to attend. The goal is to boost equity in local business opportunities. The county's SBA Director Charise…
City Manager Lee Gilmour, says Perry's population has grown 37% since 2012.
The county’s Board of Education held a groundbreaking Tuesday to share the news.
The new complex can hold sports competitions and events.
If the river gets recommended for national park status, researchers will present the study to Congress.
Perry High School's theatre program is the 2021 GHSA Class AAAA One Act state champion.
Clear skies finally moved back into Middle Georgia this afternoon, bringing sunshine and a bit of a warm up. Through the evening, lows will be dropping into the 20's (a hard freeze), so be sure to protect…
The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is crediting the community with helping put more than 30 people behind bars since the start of 2021.
Warner Robins High School theater is the 2021 GHSA Class AAAAA One Act state champion.
A Macon doctor says the recently discovered U.K. strain of COVID-19 may be the prominent strain by March.
Here are Middle Georgia's food service health inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between February 8 and February 12.
Rain and storms have finally come to an end across Middle Georgia after a few days of off and on gloom. A cold front has pushed through the area and behind it, we will see clear skies and much cooler…
DUBLIN, Macon (41NBC/WMGT) -- Dublin Civitan ignited its Flag Service Project in the spirit of President’s Day. Flags flew high around Laurens County Monday supporting patriotism and the community. Members of the Dublin Civitan Club gathered, assembled flags, then placed…
MACON, Georgia(41 NBC/WMGT) -- Bike Walk Macon is accepting nominations for Open Streets Macon -- an initiative aimed at creating a safer environment for bicyclists and pedestrians. To nominate your neighborhood, your street must be at least .5 or 1.5…
Bibb County Commissioners and Bibb County Sheriff's deputies address gun issues following the shooting deaths of Miracle Brantley and Monterrious Brown. MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Bibb County has seen the shooting deaths of two children within a month. After the…
Her injuries are non-life threatening.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Governor Brian Kemp has initiated a plan to recruit, prepare and retain teachers throughout the state. The governor calls it the "Teacher Pipeline" legislation. It functions as a series of initiatives focusing that supports upcoming and…
The final person wanted in connection to a December 2020 homicide is now in custody.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Historic Macon Foundation is looking for nominees for this year's Preservation Awards. The foundation honors community members and organizations that work to preserve and restore the Macon area every spring. Executive Director Ethiel Garlington says…
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.