MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - For the last two weeks, violence has impacted the Macon community and surrounding counties. Macon-Bibb County Mayor Lester Miller, along with Macon Violence Prevention and community…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Temperatures will push 90 degrees again Wednesday afternoon as sunny skies continue to dominate Middle Georgia. This Evening A sunny and warm afternoon will become another clear and relatively seasonal night as temperatures should valley a…
MACON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed a new measles case in an unvaccinated Macon County resident, bringing the state's total to 22 cases in 2026. According to DPH, Georgia reported 10 measles…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Four people were arrested after Houston County sheriff's investigators executed search warrants at a Warner Robins vape shop and two residences following a months-long drug investigation. According to the Houston County Sheriff's Office, investigators with…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help locating a 33-year-old man who has been missing since July. According to deputies, Vanquavias Hamilton was reported missing by family members on September 8, 2026.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - An off-Broadway touring production exploring civil rights, reparations and American history is coming to Macon this November. "Justice on Trial Reloaded"…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Atrium Health Navicent is bringing hospital-level care directly to patients' homes through its Hospital at Home program, serving eligible patients…
MONTEZUMA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The City of Montezuma is putting a citywide curfew in place during homecoming weekend later this month. Mayor Charles J. Ivey announced the curfew in a public safety notice dated October 12. The curfew will be in…
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 scores cover inspections conducted between Monday, October 5 and Friday, October 9. Understanding…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Georgia House Democrats held a community discussion at Greater Hill Zion Baptist Church…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Republican gubernatorial nominee Rick Jackson stopped in Macon Monday as part of a statewide campaign tour with Georgia Gov. Brian…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Macon-Bibb County is asking families and loved ones to come forward to claim the cremated remains of people currently in the county’s care. Any…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Temperatures will remain several degrees above normal for this time of year in the wake of Hurricane Isaias. This Evening A warm, sunny, and breezy afternoon will become a cool and seasonal night with temperatures dropping…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- A Jonesboro man is being held without bond after Monroe County deputies said they found a drone, marijuana, ecstasy, and other suspected prison drop-related contraband during a traffic stop Sunday night. According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Federal agencies have issued a string of major recalls and public health…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Two law enforcement officers have lost their jobs after separate Baldwin County booking reports listed charges involving law enforcement-captured license plate data. The cases involve Kevin Todd Steinmeyer and Daniel Edward Peavey. Both men were booked on…
UPDATE (10/12/26 )- Deputies identified the female victim as Sabrina Goodwin of Macon. According to Deputy Coroner Lonnie Miley, the next of kin has been notified. ORIGINAL STORY (10/11/2026): MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A 61-year-old woman is dead and a…
UPDATE (10/10/26): Amber LaCount was arrested Saturday after the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office says she fired two gunshots during a struggle with an…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Downed trees, power outages, blocked roads, and traffic signal problems are being reported across parts of Middle Georgia as Isaias moves north. Local governments and law enforcement agencies reported several storm-related impacts Saturday morning, including problems in…
UPDATE: Forsyth police say Paris Osei has been found. ORIGINAL STORY: FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Forsyth Police Department is asking for the public's help finding 14-year-old Paris Osei. Police describe Osei as a missing/runaway juvenile. She was last seen…
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Macon man was sentenced Friday to 30 years, with the first 18 years in prison, after pleading…
OGLETHORPE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Macon County School System is rescheduling its October 23 homecoming tailgate, citing safety concerns and recent events involving large gatherings across Middle Georgia. The district announced the decision Friday in a statement signed by Superintendent…
JEFFERSONVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- A Twiggs County Sheriff’s Office deputy suffered minor injuries after a black bear was struck by two vehicles on Interstate…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Fine Fettle is preparing to open its first retail store in Macon on October 15, giving patients another place to learn…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — With Hurricane Isaias expected to bring heavy rain, possible flooding and tornado threats to Middle Georgia this weekend, the American Red Cross is…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Southside Worship will bring an evening of live music, praise and worship to the Georgia National Fair on Sunday, October 11. The…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Middle Georgia's Northeast, Bleckley County and Peach County earned wins Thursday as weather concerns moved several Week 9 high school football games up one night. Watch 41NBC Sports Anchor Rob Schiff's highlights below. Northeast 42, Central…
UPDATE: Coroner Leon Jones has identified the 77-year-old man as James Arthur Williams. Jones says Williams' family has been identified. ORIGINAL STORY: MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)…
WARNER ROBINS, GEORGIA (41NBC/WMGT)- The Warner Robins police department is adding a new resource for crime victims. WRPD has hired its first-ever victim advocate, a position designed to help victims navigate the…
BLECKLEY COUNTY, GEORGIA (41NBC/WMGT)- Georgia Secretary of state Brad Raffensperger is recognizing election officials in Middle Georgia for their work in maintaining secure and efficient elections. …
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – As October marks National Women’s Small Business Month, a local event is celebrating the impact of women entrepreneurs in Middle Georgia. The Barrington Hall Market, now in its third year, will bring together more than 20…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Faith leaders from across Middle Georgia gathered in Macon Thursday for a safety training aimed at equipping local…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Georgia National Fair officially opened Thursday at the Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agricenter in Perry, kicking off 11 days of rides, live entertainment, livestock shows and fair food. The 37th annual fair began with an…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Community Foundation of Central Georgia awarded more than $350,000 in grants to local nonprofits during a ceremony Thursday at the Rescue Mission of Middle Georgia in Macon. The funding will support organizations working to address…
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Monroe County school bus was evacuated Thursday afternoon after someone reported a student had what appeared to be a hand grenade,…
EASTMAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A registered agent for an Eastman forestry company faces a timber theft-related charge connected to a harvesting transaction, according to the Georgia Forestry Commission. In a news release Thursday, the GFC said its law enforcement officers…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public's help identifying three men in connection with a shots fired call in September on Rocky Creek Road. The shooting happened just after midnight on September 11…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - From the Georgia National Fair and a food festival featuring dozens of food trucks to a fashion show, pickleball celebration and a clothing business workshop for high school students, there are plenty of events happening across…
ATLANTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has issued a state of emergency for the entire state ahead of expected impacts from Hurricane Isaias. Kemp is urging Georgians to prepare now by gathering food, water, batteries and other emergency supplies.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about an ongoing scam involving individuals impersonating deputies and demanding money from family members of incarcerated individuals. According to the sheriff's office, scammers are contacting families and claiming…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Houston County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about phone scams involving callers who claim people have outstanding warrants or unpaid fines. According to the sheriff's office, scammers may contact residents claiming they have warrants…
UPDATE (10/8/26): John Milledge Academy at Tattnall Square Academy is now 41NBC’s Game of the Week. Friday night’s edition of The End Zone will include highlights of: John Milledge at Tattnall Square Jones County at Perry Southwest at Rutland Mount…
UPDATE: FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Fort Valley police say they assisted after a shooting on the Fort Valley State University campus Wednesday evening. According to the Fort Valley Police Department, the shooting happened on October 7, within the jurisdiction of…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Fort Valley State University has postponed Saturday's football game against Clark Atlanta until next month and announced other changes to weekend activities, citing concerns about Tropical Storm Isaias. The game was originally scheduled for Saturday,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon-Bibb County is asking families and loved ones to file claims by November 23 for the cremated remains of 232 people in its care. The county released a list of the remains Wednesday, including names and…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Georgia National Fair is a Perry tradition that draws hundreds of thousands of visitors to Middle Georgia each year. Visit Perry says the economic impact extends beyond the fairgrounds. Anya Turpin, executive director of Visit…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Porter Elementary students are learning about Hispanic culture, traditions and history through activities celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. Porter Elementary Principal Regina English says the month-long celebration gives students a chance to learn about and experience the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Some high level cirrus clouds will begin creeping north across Middle Georgia tomorrow afternoon as Isaias churns in the Gulf. This Evening A mostly sunny afternoon across Middle Georgia will become the coolest night of the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The 100 Black Men of Macon-Middle Georgia is calling for stronger mentorship and broader involvement to help prevent violence following the recent shooting at Carolyn Crayton Park. Chapter President Garrett Williams led a gathering Wednesday alongside…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Florida man is behind bars after a chase in Monroe County that investigators believe was connected to an attempted prison contraband drop using a drone. According to news release fromthe Monroe County Sheriff's Office, deputies…