Georgia College baseball coach Jason Eller resigns
Georgia College baseball coach Jason Eller announced Wednesday he is resigning.
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Cool, less windy weather expected Thursday
It has been a windy day across Middle Georgia, with Macon seeing a peak wind gust around 40 mph. Breezy conditions will hang around overnight and into Thursday, but it likely won't be quite as windy...or warm. Cooler air moves…
Danville's Erin Houpt commits to Mercer
Mercer women's basketball team has added a big-time commit from the class of 2021.
Georgia College baseball coach Jason Eller resigns
Georgia College baseball coach Jason Eller announced Wednesday he is resigning.
Cool, less windy weather expected Thursday
It has been a windy day across Middle Georgia, with Macon seeing a peak wind gust around 40 mph. Breezy conditions will hang around overnight and into Thursday, but it likely won't be quite as windy...or warm. Cooler air moves…
Danville's Erin Houpt commits to Mercer
Mercer women's basketball team has added a big-time commit from the class of 2021.
UPDATE (Wednesday, May 6 at 6:25 p.m.): Georgia COVID-19 tracker
Here are Georgia’s latest confirmed numbers from the Department of Public Health.
Wilcox County leader identifies hotspot for COVID-19 cases within area
ABBEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Wilcox County leaders are trying to understand how its 9,000 residents can carry so many cases of COVID-19. The rural county currently has 90 cases and 10 deaths. “We were going good for a while,” said…
Much cooler air moves in for the week
A cold front is approaching Middle Georgia this evening, bringing storms and rain to parts of North Georgia. We are monitoring the storms for the chance that they stay together as they approach our area, but even if they do,…
Tri-Cities football standout to walk-on at Mercer
In 2019, he helped lead the Bulldogs to their first-ever state title in Region 5-AAAAAA.
Man shot during filming of music video in Macon
A man is in the hospital after being shot during the filming of a music video Tuesday night.
Dodge County man arrested for burglary and assaulting a teenage girl
UPDATE - Wednesday May 6th, 2020 at 10 a.m: According to a post on the Dodge County Sheriff's Office Facebook page, Cris Fordham has been arrested. He's being held in the Dodge County Jail on an aggravated assault/battery on a…
Dodge County Sheriff's Investigators looking for man with 10 outstanding warrants
EASTMAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Dodge County Sheriff's Investigators need help finding a man who they say has 10 outstanding warrants. According to a post on the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page, Ronnie Allen led deputies on a brief car…
MORNING UPDATE: Man shot during filming of music video in Macon, Dodge County man wanted for burglary and assaulting a teenage girl
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Click on the following links to read the full stories: Man shot during filming of music video in Macon Dodge County man wanted for burglary and assaulting a teenage girl 41NBC Acuweather Forecast: Cooler, dry air…
GBI investigating man who shot himself while driving to Milledgeville
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -– GBI agents are investigating a Royston man who shot himself on Tuesday in Milledgeville. The GBI was requested to assist the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office with the shooting investigation. Authorities say the incident happened around 2:30…
"It feels heavy,” a hospital chaplain sees death after death
ALBANY, Ga. (AP) - Will Runyon is the chaplain at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, Georgia, where the death rate is among the worst in the country. They used to have two dozen volunteers, but when the virus took…
Quail Run holds drive-thru with goodies for Teach Appreciation Week
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Houston County principals say saddened about their inability to celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week like they normally do. Dana Wiggins -- the Quail Run Elementary School principal -- says the week is usually partying with students. Due…
Stratford Academy holds cap, gown pick-up parade for graduating class
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Seniors at Stratford Academy may not experience the graduation they wanted, but school staff members are finding ways to create memorable moments for the graduates. The Stratford Academy graduating class of 2020 picked up their caps…
Bike Walk Macon to celebrate 2020 Macon Bike Walk Month different this year
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Bike Walk Macon is celebrating Macon Bike Walk Month for May. Every year, the organization offers several free events that celebrate biking and walking. According to officials, this year will be different from past years as…
Macon-Bibb road detours, delays for month of May
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Macon-Bibb drivers should expect some delays and detours on a few city roads for May. According to the Georgia Department of Transportation, the intersection of U.S. 41, Ga. 247, Pio Nono Avenue, and Roff Avenue will…
Man wanted for stealing liquor, cash, merchandise from Macon restaurant
The Bibb County Sheriff's Office needs help identifying and finding a person wanted in connection with a commercial burglary.
GMC holding 'in-seat' summer school, Bibb schools turn to virtual summer classes
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Middle Georgia school districts are making decisions on how to handle summer school. Some schools are keeping learning digitally, and others are preparing for in-person learning. Because of the pandemic, this school year ended earlier than…
Bibb Schools expanding meal service program, offering summer meal service
The Bibb County School District Nutrition Program is expanding its emergency meal service program for children by adding curbside pickup at five locations next week.
Local hospital treats COVID-19 patients with plasma therapy
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Coliseum Medical Centers treats the first three COVID-19 Patients with Convalescent Plasma--a process in which doctors transfuse blood plasma from fully recovered COVID-19 patients into critically ill patients. “We enrolled some patients almost two weeks ago,”…
Wilcox County leader identifies hotspot for COVID-19 cases within area
ABBEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Wilcox County leaders are trying to understand how its 9,000 residents can carry so many cases of COVID-19. The rural county currently has 90 cases and 10 deaths. “We were going good for a while,” said…
Much cooler air moves in for the week
A cold front is approaching Middle Georgia this evening, bringing storms and rain to parts of North Georgia. We are monitoring the storms for the chance that they stay together as they approach our area, but even if they do,…
Tri-Cities football standout to walk-on at Mercer
In 2019, he helped lead the Bulldogs to their first-ever state title in Region 5-AAAAAA.
Man shot during filming of music video in Macon
A man is in the hospital after being shot during the filming of a music video Tuesday night.
Dodge County man arrested for burglary and assaulting a teenage girl
UPDATE - Wednesday May 6th, 2020 at 10 a.m: According to a post on the Dodge County Sheriff's Office Facebook page, Cris Fordham has been arrested. He's being held in the Dodge County Jail on an aggravated assault/battery on a…
Dodge County Sheriff's Investigators looking for man with 10 outstanding warrants
EASTMAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Dodge County Sheriff's Investigators need help finding a man who they say has 10 outstanding warrants. According to a post on the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page, Ronnie Allen led deputies on a brief car…
MORNING UPDATE: Man shot during filming of music video in Macon, Dodge County man wanted for burglary and assaulting a teenage girl
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Click on the following links to read the full stories: Man shot during filming of music video in Macon Dodge County man wanted for burglary and assaulting a teenage girl 41NBC Acuweather Forecast: Cooler, dry air…
GBI investigating man who shot himself while driving to Milledgeville
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -– GBI agents are investigating a Royston man who shot himself on Tuesday in Milledgeville. The GBI was requested to assist the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office with the shooting investigation. Authorities say the incident happened around 2:30…
"It feels heavy,” a hospital chaplain sees death after death
ALBANY, Ga. (AP) - Will Runyon is the chaplain at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, Georgia, where the death rate is among the worst in the country. They used to have two dozen volunteers, but when the virus took…
Quail Run holds drive-thru with goodies for Teacher Appreciation Week
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Houston County principals are saddened about their inability to celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week like they normally do. Dana Wiggins -- the Quail Run Elementary School principal -- says the week is usually spent celebrating with students.…
Stratford Academy holds cap, gown pick-up parade for graduating class
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Seniors at Stratford Academy may not experience the graduation they wanted, but school staff members are finding ways to create memorable moments for the graduates. The Stratford Academy graduating class of 2020 picked up their caps…
Bike Walk Macon to celebrate 2020 Macon Bike Walk Month different this year
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Bike Walk Macon is celebrating Macon Bike Walk Month for May. Every year, the organization offers several free events that celebrate biking and walking. According to officials, this year will be different from past years as…
Macon-Bibb road detours, delays for month of May
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Macon-Bibb drivers should expect some delays and detours on a few city roads for May. According to the Georgia Department of Transportation, the intersection of U.S. 41, Ga. 247, Pio Nono Avenue, and Roff Avenue will…
Man wanted for stealing liquor, cash, merchandise from Macon restaurant
The Bibb County Sheriff's Office needs help identifying and finding a person wanted in connection with a commercial burglary.
GMC holding 'in-seat' summer school, Bibb schools turn to virtual summer classes
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Middle Georgia school districts are making decisions on how to handle summer school. Some schools are keeping learning digitally, and others are preparing for in-person learning. Because of the pandemic, this school year ended earlier than…
Bibb Schools expanding meal service program, offering summer meal service
The Bibb County School District Nutrition Program is expanding its emergency meal service program for children by adding curbside pickup at five locations next week.
Local hospital treats COVID-19 patients with plasma therapy
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Coliseum Medical Centers treats the first three COVID-19 Patients with Convalescent Plasma--a process in which doctors transfuse blood plasma from fully recovered COVID-19 patients into critically ill patients. “We enrolled some patients almost two weeks ago,”…
Restaurant Report Card: What Dublin restaurants are open?
Georgia's Department of Public Health has halted most food service inspections in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak, so we're taking a different approach to Restaurant Report Card for the time being.
Navicent, first responders cheer healthcare workers during shift change
Honoring nurses and other healthcare workers for National Nurses Week, is different from previous years.
Another hot day on the way for Middle Georgia
Mother Nature cranked up the heat the past few days in Middle Georgia and we are going to continue that trend Tuesday as well. Highs tomorrow will top out around 90 degrees with full sunshine through the day. By tomorrow…
MORNING UPDATE: Macon church offers free COVID-19 tests; Sunny, hot day ahead before cooler air moves in
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Click on the following links to read the full stories: Macon church offers free COVID-19 tests 41NBC Acuweather Forecast: Sunny, hot day ahead before cooler air moves in
District Attorney announces decision in Crawford County deputy-involved shooting
After reviewing initial results of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation's probe into an April 27 deputy-involved shooting in Crawford County, Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney David Cooke announced Tuesday the shooting has been deemed justified.
Celebrating National Nurses Week non-traditionally due to COVID
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Now more than ever, nurses and other healthcare workers deserve to be celebrated -- and this week is National Nurses' Week. What usually serves as a week of barbecues and a gala at the Medical Center…
Signing Day for Houston County seniors entering education field
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - It is Georgia Future Educators Signing Day, and the Houston County Career Academy (HCCA) is participating by honoring graduating seniors in the Teaching as a Profession (TAAP) program. Similar to athletic signing events, students are…
Restaurant Report Card: What Dublin restaurants are open?
Georgia's Department of Public Health has halted most food service inspections in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak, so we're taking a different approach to Restaurant Report Card for the time being.
Navicent, first responders cheer healthcare workers during shift change
Honoring nurses and other healthcare workers for National Nurses Week, is different from previous years.