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Macon man dies after gunshot wound to face

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - An east Macon homicide left its victim with a gunshot wound to the face. Deputies responded to several reports of gunshots in the Fort Hill community just around 1:20 a.m. When on the scene deputies heard…

Wesleyan College expels student for racist post

MACON, Georgia (WMGT/41NBC) - Wesleyan College expelled a student responsible for a racist social media post Thursday. Several people shared the picture, demanding the student be removed. Many students, alumnae, and staff say the incident is another example of a…

Southern Pines Waterpark remains closed for 2020 season

DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) --The Southern Pines Waterpark will remain closed for the 2020 season due to the pandemic. The Dublin-Laurens County Recreation Authority announced the decision Thursday. Board members say they sought advice from local and state health officials. Ther…

Mercer Medicine provides free COVID-19 testing to homeless

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - As availability for COVID-19 testing increases, medical professionals are reaching out to more people. Mercer Medicine and Depaul USA’s Daybreak Day provided free testing for the homeless Thursday. According to a news release, several non-profits organizations…

Perry hosts 'Virtual Game Night' on Friday

PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The City of Perry will host a second “Virtual Game Night” featuring a Perry themed BINGO game on Friday. This comes from a news release from the City of Perry. Officials say the virtual is free…

Historic Macon flea market returns

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Historic Macon Foundation's flea market fundraiser is back on for the first time since the pandemic. The foundation's Director of Engagement says that Historic Macon took a big hit after cancelling their April market. However,…

Dog of the Week: Marshall

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Marshall is a one to two year old bulldog mix. He's  playful, loving and people friendly. He's also in need of a forever home. You can adopt him at All About Animals Rescue. It’s $200 to…

Capricorn Sound Studios reopening museum

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Mercer Music at Capricorn is reopening its museum to the public with new rules. The museum will enforce social distancing guidelines. Staff will sanitize exhibits more often. Visitors must wear a mask. Staff will sanitize restrooms…

Georgia clubs, bars open doors with requirements

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Clubs and bars can now reopen their doors, but with coronavirus still looming, businesses may look different. Governor Brian Kemp has given 39 safety requirements for bars and nightclubs to follow for operations. “It's been challenging.…

Wellness Center, Navicent Health reopens with limits

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Wellness Center, Navicent Health is now beginning phases to reopen. Members who return must follow guidelines to use the equipment, services, and spaces. This includes: Screening, including temperature checks, will be required upon arrival Members…

Society Garden to unveil Little Richard mural

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A mural honoring rock and roll icon, and Macon native, Little Richard Penniman is in the works. Artist 'Jeks' is completing the more than 20 foot mural in Macon at Society Garden on Ingleside Avenue. The…

Baldwin County School District to develop plans to reopen

BALDWIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- School Districts across Middle Georgia will be making considerations and recommendations for a safe return to in-person instruction for fall 2020. Districts like Baldwin County will be developing plans to reopen. According to Baldwin County School…

Macon march seeks to promote unity and justice

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A peaceful march, calling for unity and criminal justice reform, made its way through the streets of downtown Macon Tuesday night. Marchers met at the Tubman Museum and made their way to the Government Center on…

Commissioners approve funding in budget for Navicent

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - As Macon-Bibb commissioners near approving a budget, they want to include funding for Medical Center Navicent Health. During Tuesday's budget committee meeting, Mayor Pro Tem Al Tillman said he will not approve a budget that doesn't…

Dry conditions in Middle Georgia

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)-- Here in Middle Georgia we are seeing average temperatures, dry conditions, and warmer air as we make our way further into the week. A system of high pressure is making its way towards our state and pushing…

Macon-Bibb park districts opening in July

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Macon-Bibb Recreation Department plans to reopen slowly in July. Rec Director Robert Walker says the department is going to have a soft opening July 7. However, the process is still being discussed. Commissioners and Walker…

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