Dublin opens 60th St. Patrick’s Festival with annual Pancake Supper
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The 60th annual St. Patrick’s Festival…
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Washington County Sheriff’s Office ramps up fight against drone contraband drops
SANDERSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Washington County Sheriff's Office is ramping up its efforts to combat the growing issue of drone contraband drops at Washington State…
Ocmulgee Mounds named one of TIME’s World’s Greatest Places for 2025
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park in Macon has been named one of TIME’s "World’s Greatest Places" for 2025, It was named…
Robins Air Force Base contributed $4.2 billion to Georgia's economy in FY 2024
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Robins Air Force Base contributed $4.2 billion to the state of Georgia in fiscal year 2024. Local officials…
Free NOAA weather radios available Friday at Macon City Hall Friday ahead of weekend storms
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Macon-Bibb County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) is giving away free NOAA weather radios at City Hall on…
Warm and more humid to finish the week
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Conditions around Georgia will get warm and muggy ahead of strong storms this weekend. This Evening It’s been a much cloudier day around Middle Georgia thanks to a surface trough approaching from the west. This…
Georgia DNR announces special early turkey hunt for youth, mobility-impaired hunters
SOCIAL CIRCLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Youth and mobility-impaired hunters will have an exclusive opportunity to hunt turkeys on private lands before the statewide season begins, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) Wildlife Resources Division. The special opportunity…
Two Macon men arrested on drug trafficking charges near Hancock State Prison
SPARTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Deputies arrested two Macon men late Monday night after they were spotted near Hancock State Prison and later found carrying illegal drugs, according to the Hancock County…
Shamrock Shake to benefit RMHC of Central Georgia
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Shamrock Shake is back at McDonald's and Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Georgia is encouraging people to grab a shake. Patty Gibbs,…
Traffic stop near Hancock State Prison leads to drug arrests
HANCOCK COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Two adults from LaGrange were arrested last week after deputies found drugs in their vehicle during a traffic stop near Hancock State Prison, according to the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies were patrolling Cody Johnson…
Teens invited to ask tough questions at panel event
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Houston County Family Connection is hosting a panel later this month to discuss issues important teens deal with on a day-to-day basis.…
Miller Elementary School returns to normal after Code Yellow response to nearby aggravated assault in Warner Robins
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Miller Elementary School was under a Code Yellow Thursday morning in reference to a nearby aggravated assault, but has since returned to normal operation according to the Warner Robins Police Department. Officers responded to a…
Milledgeville Police arrest 2 after vehicle break-ins, apartment burglaries
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Milledgeville Police arrested two people Wednesday after finding stolen items from recent vehicle break-ins and apartment burglaries during a search warrant execution. According…
Jones County deputies arrest two after high-speed chase ends on Crestview Trace
GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Two people are in custody after leading Jones County deputies on a high-speed chase Wednesday, tossing drugs from their vehicle…
Mount De Sales Academy welcomes therapy dog Frankie to ease student stress
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – We all know that school can be stressful for students, but life can take a toll on them as well. For that reason, Mount…
Hancock County Schools ramps up security measures following weapon incident at elementary school
SPARTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Security measures across the Hancock County School District have been ramped up following a recent incident involving a student…
New surveillance cameras will help Eastman prosecute gang violence, other crime
EASTMAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The city of Eastman was awarded a $57,400 Gang Activity Prosecution (GAP) Grant from the gang activity prosecution grant by the…
'Non-functional airsoft gun' found on Dodge County High School campus
EASTMAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A non-functional airsoft gun was found on the Dodge County High School campus Wednesday morning, school officials announced. In a Facebook post,…
UPDATE: Man arrested in hit-and-run that killed Macon woman on Bloomfield Road
UPDATE (3/12/25): The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office has…
Macon traffic stop leads to drug and weapon arrest after man runs while in handcuffs
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A traffic stop in Macon last week led to the arrest of a man accused of drug and firearm offenses, but not before he ran while in handcuffs, according to a Bibb County Sheriff’s Office incident…
Showers and storms likely Thursday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A surface trough will bring some rain and possibly thunderstorms to Middle Georgia Thursday afternoon. This Evening It’s been a sunny afternoon and conditions will remain clear…
Critical Care for Animal Angels to host Touch-A-Truck in Warner Robins
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Critical Care for Animal Angels (CCAA) is hosting Touch-A-Truck in Warner Robins this weekend. The event is 10 a.m. to 2…
Macon Charter Academy demolished for affordable housing
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The former Macon Charter Academy building came down Tuesday as part of a $19 million project to bring 64 new affordable housing units to Macon's Pleasant…
FEMA to host housing resource fair
VIDALIA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency will hold a Housing Resource fair for Georgians impacted by Tropical Storm Debby or Hurricane Helene. According to a news release, the event is happening in March 15, 2025 in Vidalia…
Middle Georgia healthcare workers reflect on COVID-19 five years after start of pandemic
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Houston Healthcare employees, like hospital staff worldwide, scrambled to prepare as the coronavirus edged closer to Middle Georgia five…
Full Moon Yoga returns to Macon this week
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Full Moon Yoga is returning to Macon for the 8th season. Yoga instructor Amber Valentine says this even is free and open to the…
UPDATE: Bibb County Jail escapee sentenced to life in prison for armed drug trafficking
UPDATE (3/11/25): Johnifer Barnwell, who broke out of…
Piedmont Macon offers health tips for National Nutrition Month
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Piedmont Macon is offering tips during National Nutrition Month. Registered dietitian Alex Harris at Piedmont Macon offers insight on how to read food…
More sunshine and heat Wednesday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The warmest spots in Middle Georgia may reach 80 degrees Wednesday afternoon. This Evening A sunny afternoon will give way to a clear and cool night. Wind will remain calm from the west as it blows…
Man arrested for shoplifting at Walmart in Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man was arrested for shoplifting at the Walmart on Zebulon Road in February, according to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office. The theft took place at 11:47 a.m. on February 19 at the Walmart Supercenter located…
Restaurant Report Card: Food service inspection scores March 3-7
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — This week's Restaurant Report Card provides food service inspection scores across Middle Georgia, as released by the Georgia Department of Public Health. The…
Fort Valley police investigating possible shooting after home damaged
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Fort Valley Police Chief DJ Flores says police are investigating a possible shooting after a home was damaged by gunfire on Monday. Chief Flores says officers were dispatched around 4:30 p.m., to the 700 block…
Deputies: Forsyth daycare teacher arrested, accused of giving Benadryl to toddlers
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Forsyth daycare teacher has been…
Family Promise of Greater Houston County to participate in Peaches to the Beaches Annual Yard Sale
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Family Promise of Greater Houston County is participating in the Peaches to Beaches Annual Yard Sale.…
Three arrested in drone prison drop attempt at Washington State Prison
DAVISBORO, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Deputies arrested three men late Friday night after they were caught trying to drop contraband into Washington State Prison using a…
Partners in Education to host auction, proceeds benefit Bibb County students
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Partners in Education (P.I.E.) is hosting a silent auction with homemade pies. The event is March 13 from 9:45 a.m. to…
February fight in Bibb County Jail leads to multiple injuries
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A fight inside the Bibb County Jail last month left multiple people injured, according to an incident report from the Bibb County…
Crimestoppers seeks suspect for animal cruelty in Jones County
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon Regional Crimestoppers Sergeant Greg Thomas visited 41Today to highlight five wanted suspects and discuss the word of the day. Crimestoppers partners with…
Sunshine returns Tuesday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Sunny skies and spring temperatures will be back for Middle Georgia Tuesday. This Evening Light to moderate rainfall will continue through the suppertime hours around Middle Georgia as moisture cycles around the western side of an…
Alabama man sentenced to prison for 2019 murder of Tarmarco Head in Warner Robins
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – An Alabama man was sentenced to 20 years in prison in connection to the 2019 murder of…
Bibb County deputies: Suspect arrested after ShotSpotter Alert on Cedar Avenue
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Bibb County Sheriff's Office deputy arrested a man on an aggravated assault charge over the weekend after responding to a…
13-year-old dead after being struck by minivan in Gray
GRAY , Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A 13-year-old girl is dead after being struck by a minivan Saturday, according to Jones County Deputy Coroner Wayne Grier. The fatal…
Dublin man arrested for fatal shooting of ex-girlfriend, GBI investigating
DUBLIN , Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Dublin man was arrested Monday for the fatal shooting of his ex-girlfriend, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI).…
Man arrested for commercial burglary, vandalism on Vineville Avenue in Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man was arrested for burglary and vandalism in Macon, according to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office. The incident happened just…
Pediatrician shares tips to help kids adjust to daylight saving time
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Daylight saving time begins this weekend. The change to the clock time is typically implemented in the spring and continues…
Jones County Schools releases resignation agreements for former AD, head coach
GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Jones County School System has released resignation agreements for former athletic director Chad Alligood and former head football coach Mike Chastain. The documents, dated January 31, 2025, confirm that both men submitted resignations effective June 30,…
Peaches to the Beaches Yard Sale to take place along Georgia Highway 341
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Peaches to the Beaches Yard Sale is set to take place along Georgia Highway 341. The event is…
Monroe County Emergency Services holds grand opening for its new Fire Station 10
SMARR, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - After years in the making, Monroe County Emergency Services Fire Station 10 has been rebuilt, in Smarr, as staff,…
Clouds and rain return over the weekend
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A new low pressure system will bring more clouds and scattered showers to Middle Georgia this weekend. This Evening A mostly sunny afternoon will see…
Former Macon councilman releases new book
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Former Macon councilman Rick Hutto is debuting his new book. Hutto recently wrote The Countess and the Nazis: An American Family’s Private War. Hutto says the…