MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Georgia drivers could soon see relief at the pump, according to Gov. Brian Kemp, who says a newly passed bill will suspend the state's motor fuel tax. In a Facebook post Thursday, Kemp said House Bill…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The 44th International Cherry Blossom Festival will return to Macon from March 20–29, bringing a wide range of events and attractions to the Cherry…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Buddhist monk is continuing to spread a message of peace after a life changing accident cut his journey short. Dam…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Macon-Bibb Fire Department will partner with the Macon Bacon to host its annual Pink Pancake Breakfast, a Cherry Blossom Festival tradition.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Temperatures should climb back above average Friday afternoon as the 44th Cherry Blossom Festival begins in Macon. This Evening A pleasant sunny afternoon will become a clear and chilly night. The wind will remain light and…
HAWKINSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Pulaski County Middle School is expanding robotics opportunities for students in Pulaski County. Pulaski County Middle School fifth-eighth grade teacher Dr. Marie Collins…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – It's almost time for the pinkest party on Earth! Friday…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A person was found dead inside a storage unit on Wednesday night, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office said investigators responded to 10 Federal Storage units at 4100 Riverside Drive while investigating…
WILKINSON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Dublin man and former Wilkinson County High School JROTC teacher has been arrested following an investigation into allegations involving a student,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The National Weather Service now confirms eight tornadoes touched down across Middle Georgia during severe storms on Thursday, March 12, increasing the total from three previously reported by the NWS. The update adds to initial survey…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A gradual warmup of temperatures into the weekend will be more noticeable Thursday afternoon. This Evening A mostly sunny and cool afternoon will become another clear and chilly night across Middle Georgia. Temperatures will drop into…
BUTLER, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Butler man has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of child molestation following two separate investigations, according to the Georgia…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A bill aimed at increasing mental health awareness among students is gaining support at the state capitol. House Bill 1045, known as…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - peta2, an offshoot of PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) aimed at reaching young people, according to their website, brought what…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A woman is in stable condition after being shot Tuesday night in Macon, according to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office. Deputies say the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A new space designed just for kids is now open at Atrium Health Levine Children’s Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital in Macon. The…
UPDATE: Bibb County deputies identify the bicyclist struck and killed Wednesday as 43-year-old Michael Anthony Hill. ORIGINAL STORY: MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - According to deputies, the incident happened around 5:21 a.m. along Hawkinsville Road near the intersection of Avondale Mill…
JEFFERSONVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Dozens of arrests were made during a weekend DUI enforcement operation in Twiggs CountY. In a news release Tuesday, the sheriff's office said…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Andrea Cooke is leading in the special election for the Macon-Bibb County Commission District 5 seat, but a runoff remains possible as…
GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Bibb County Sheriff’s Office deputy and his wife have been arrested on multiple charges following an investigation by the Jones County Sheriff’s…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Better Business Bureau of Central Georgia is urging the public to exercise caution when hiring a contractor to repair damages following recent…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Monday morning's severe storms brought an EF-0 tornado through parts of North Macon. The tornado first touched down just to the north of Vista Circle…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Temperatures will still be close to 15 degrees below average Wednesday afternoon. This Evening The coldest night of the week is expected overnight tonight into tomorrow. A few clouds will move in through the overnight hours…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Macon-Bibb County Fire department officially welcomed eight new fire engines into service during a traditional push-in ceremony on Tuesday. The new engines will be placed into service at stations 5, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Daybreak has announced the total raised during its annual Sleepout event, revealing that the organization brought in $322,663 to support its efforts. Leaders with…
MARSHALVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The Salvation Army assisted residents in Marshallville after an EF2 tornado caused significant damage early Thursday morning. According to the National Weather Service,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The Bibb County Board of Education is beginning early planning for its Fiscal Year 2027 budget, with district leaders outlining financial challenges tied to declining enrollment and rising costs. According to a meeting summary from the school…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Voters in Bibb County’s Commission District 5 are heading to the polls today (Tuesday, March 17) for a special election to fill a vacant seat on the county commission. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to…
TWIGGS COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A high-speed chase during a DUI checkpoint operation in Twiggs County ended with the arrest of an armed convicted felon Saturday night, according to the Twiggs County Sheriff’s Office. In a Facebook post Monday, deputies…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Storms and tornado warnings moved through Middle Georgia Monday morning, leaving damage in several areas including Baldwin County and Macon. In Baldwin County, a…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The powerful cold front responsible for severe storms this morning will drop temperatures below freezing by tomorrow morning. This Evening and Overnight Temperatures are already dropping around Middle Georgia thanks to powerful northwesterly winds. Gusts will…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Country music artist Gavin Adcock will bring his "The Day I Hang It Up Tour 2026" to the Atrium Health…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - One person died after a two-vehicle crash Saturday afternoon at a Houston County intersection, according to the Georgia State Patrol. In…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Crews across parts of Middle Georgia responded Monday morning to storm damage, including fallen trees, blocked roads, and…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Middle Georgia is preparing for potentially severe weather on Monday, March 16, prompting local governments and transit agencies across Middle Georgia to take proactive steps to protect public safety, including delaying the opening of offices and…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – With possible severe weather overnight and into Monday, March 16, school districts and colleges across the region are monitoring the weather to make decisions about whether they will be open. 41NBC News will keep you updated…
AMERICUS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Central Georgia Technical College Titans women’s basketball won the 2026 Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association championship Friday night, beating South Georgia Technical…
UPDATE: Thompkins has been found safe, according to Baldwin County deputies. ORIGINAL STORY: MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help finding a missing man last seen Friday afternoon. According to a Facebook…
TWIGGS COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Law enforcement agencies in Twiggs County are targeting impaired drivers this weekend as part of Operation Wrong Exit. The Twiggs County Sheriff’s…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Two gospel music events are scheduled in Middle Georgia as part of activities surrounding the annual International Cherry Blossom Festival. Lightshine Promotions…
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Even though Saint Patrick’s Day is not until March 17, Dublin has been…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Temperatures will waste no time climbing back towards 80 degrees ahead of the next round of storms early next week. This Evening A sunny and pleasant afternoon will become a clear and cool night across Middle…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The National Weather Service confirmed at least three tornadoes touched down across Middle Georgia on Thursday, leaving several homes damaged, trees down and…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The East Laurens Lady Falcons basketball won the GHSA Class A Division I state championship Friday, beating the Elbert County Blue Devils 63-55 at the Macon Coliseum. It's the program's first state title, according to the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Central Georgia Technical College women's basketball team is headed to the Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association championship game after defeating Albany Technical College 96-70 Thursday night in the conference tournament semifinals. According to a news release…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The American Red Cross says it has helped nearly 100 people after severe weather moved through parts of Middle Georgia, including Macon, Bibb, Peach, and Houston counties, on Thursday morning, according to a news release. What we…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The National Weather Service has confirmed that at least three tornadoes touched down across Middle Georgia during severe storms early Thursday morning. The strongest tornado, rated EF2, struck northeast Macon County shortly after 6:40 a.m., damaging homes…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Macon Christmas Light Extravaganza reported record visitation and economic impact for the 2025–2026 season, city officials said, outperforming the previous year despite a shorter calendar window. According to Visit Macon, the event drew 723,000 non-resident…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A man was arrested Friday morning after he showed up at Langston Road Elementary School in Perry with a machete, according to the Perry Police Department. A news release says Houston 911 received a call around…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Mercer University’s history reflects the powerful role faith played in shaping education and leadership in early Georgia. Founded…