MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Andrea Cooke officially announced her candidacy Tuesday for the vacant District 5 Macon-Bibb County Commission seat, following Seth Clarke’s resignation to…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A newly constructed westbound I-16 on-ramp at Spring Street is set to open overnight Tuesday as part of the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - An incoming cold front will bring showers to Middle Georgia throughout the day Wednesday. This Evening and Overnight It’s been a sunny day across Middle Georgia however high cirrus clouds have begun to arrive during…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Shoppers looking for luxury clothing at discounted prices can find major deals in Macon later this month during the…
JONES COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Three people were arrested after a suspected fraud attempt at a Jones County bank led to a vehicle chase…
UPDATE (1/13/26): Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr announced Tuesday that 63-year-old Elizabeth Sue Ivester of Warner Robins has been sentenced in federal court after pleading guilty…
UPDATE (1/13/26): The Jones County Sheriff’s Office says the husband of a woman killed in a side-by-side crash in December has been charged following a criminal investigation. According to the sheriff’s office, investigators determined that drugs and alcohol may have…
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, January 5 and Friday, January 9. Understanding…
JONES COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Tri-County EMC says it is receiving reports from concerned members about callers posing as the utility or companies claiming to work…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Fort Valley State University marked the opening of its new Legacy Hall apartment building with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday, expanding on-campus…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Macon resident George Thomas announced Monday he is running for the Georgia House of Representatives District 142 seat, which covers Macon-Bibb County.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - High temperatures will be near average on Tuesday under mostly sunny skies. This Evening The new week is off to a cool start thanks to this past weekend’s…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Larry Walker III, a Republican from Perry, was unanimously elected today to serve as president pro tempore of the Georgia State Senate, according to a Senate announcement. Walker said he is honored by the confidence his colleagues…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Andrea Cooke plans to announce her candidacy for the Macon-Bibb County Commission District 5 seat during a news conference Tuesday morning. According to a news release from her campaign, the announcement is scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Macon Regional Crimestoppers is spotlighting five individuals wanted by law enforcement agencies across Middle Georgia as part of its weekly effort to encourage community…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Seth Clark, a former conservation nonprofit executive and former Macon-Bibb County Mayor Pro Tempore, announced Monday he is running for Lieutenant Governor of Georgia, pledging to lower the cost of living for working families and bring what…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Federal prosecutors say at least one ATM in Macon were among those targeted by a multi-state "jackpotting" theft ring tied to a group of Venezuelan nationals now pleading guilty in federal court. According to the United…
JONES COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Jones County’s 90-day moratorium on data centers is set to end later this month, as…
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Monroe County is opening a new gym Saturday morning. The $3.1 million project was paid for using a 2020 bond dedicated to…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - An incoming cold front will bring storms Saturday afternoon and powerful chilly wind on Sunday to bring temperatures back towards winter norms. This Evening Mostly cloudy skies will stick around Middle Georgia along with wind out…
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Warner Robins teenager charged as an adult was sentenced to 10 years in prison without the…
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Perry man received a 50-year sentence after pleading guilty to trafficking fentanyl in two separate cases. According to a news…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County School District will present a formal budget amendment to the Board of Education on January 15 after…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Four inmates were injured during a fight inside the Bibb County Jail Friday morning. According to the Bibb…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Dozens gathered Friday to celebrate the opening of a new school-based health center at L.H. Williams Elementary School that will expand access to medical and behavioral health services for students and families. The center will offer…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Middle Georgia Regional Educational Service Agency (RESA) will host the job fair on Saturday, Jan. 10, from 9 a.m. to 11…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Warner Robins police arrested two people after a stabbing Thursday night led to a prolonged standoff with a suspect inside a home. Officers were called to a home in the 500 block of King Richard Drive…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that left three people injured early Friday morning at an apartment complex in Macon. Deputies were called to Autumn Trace Apartments, located at 1745 Rocky Creek Road,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Macon man received a 20-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to violating probation based on violent attacks against fellow inmates while he was being held at the Bibb County Jail. According to a news release…
UPDATE (1/8/26): A Bibb County jury sentenced a 23-year-old man to life in prison after convicting him in the fatal shooting of a security guard outside a Macon nightclub. According to a news release from the Macon Judicial Circuit District…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- As interest from major technology companies continues to grow in Monroe County, county leaders are weighing how data centers could affect land use, utilities, and transparency for residents. District 2 Commissioner Eddie Rowland released a detailed summary…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - . This Evening Once again it’s been mostly cloudy around Middle Georgia through the afternoon as well as quite warm. Temperatures today have topped off a few degrees…
UPDATE (4:30 p.m.): The Bibb County Sheriff's Office says 41-year-old Bobby Wesley Troutman is in custody in connection with a deadly shooting in…
UPDATE (1/8/25): A man deputies say jumped into the Ocmulgee River during a chase in November has since been arrested and released…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) —A tractor-trailer fire on I-75 south bringing traffic to a standstill this morning in Monroe County. According to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office, the fire broke out for unknown reasons. Emergency crews, including the Monroe County Fire…
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A state audit found widespread financial mismanagement, weak internal controls and misleading budget information within Dublin City Schools, according to a report released this week by the Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts. Georgia's House Appropriation…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Forsyth man is in custody without bond following a drug investigation at a Monroe County hotel. According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, deputies received a report of suspected drug activity Wednesday at Travelodge in…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia, (41NBC/WMGT) - Just after 2 a.m. on New Year’s Day, Milledgeville police were investigating a suspicious vehicle near Baldwin State Prison when they heard a…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – As winter sets in, the American Red Cross says it is facing a critical blood shortage, urging donors to give during National Blood Donor Month…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Elected officials, business leaders and community members gathered Wednesday at the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame as Amy…
UPDATE: Warner Robins Police say a 31-year-old man is now in custody in connection with a death discovered during a welfare check on Wednesday.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - . This Evening A cloudy morning has cleared out some this afternoon, however many of those clouds will return overnight and into tomorrow morning. Low temperatures should be…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A 50-year-old man was sentenced to 30 years in prison in Baldwin County Superior Court after a judge convicted him of criminal attempt to commit rape. According to a news release from the Ocmulgee Judicial Circuit…
UPDATE: The Bibb County Sheriff's Office says the on-ramp at I-75 North and Eisenhower Parkway is back open. ORIGINAL STORY: MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — An oversized load incident blocked the Interstate 75 North on-ramp at Eisenhower Parkway Wednesday afternoon. According…
JEFFERSONVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Twiggs County Schools announced Wednesday that longtime Jeffersonville Elementary School teacher Michelle Capece, who was recognized as the district's 2025-2026 Teacher of the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - State Rep. Anissa Jones says the issues she’s hearing most from constituents center on everyday costs and long-term community…
UPDATE: The Pulaski County School District confirmed Wednesday the student involved in the threat lives in Wilcox County but attends school in Pulaski County. UPDATE:…
UPDATE: Coroner Leon Jones tells 41NBC an autopsy is scheduled for Friday morning at 7:30 at the GBI Crime Lab in DeKalb County. ORIGINAL STORY: MACON, Georgia…
JONES COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Deputies arrested a 47-year-old man Friday after a chase involving a stolen truck ended with a K-9 search.…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A fire broke out at College Square Apartments in Fort Valley on August 12, 2025, according to former resident Joycelyn Wynn.…