Macon shoplifting suspect arrested after chase, crash
A man is in custody after the Bibb County Sheriff's Office says he stole from CVS Pharmacy on Forest Hill Road and fled from deputies.
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1 dead after shooting at Masseyville Road apartment complex
One person is dead following a shooting at a Macon apartment complex Sunday morning.
Local churches, agencies feed, test Macon-Bibb residents
Macon-Bibb residents are getting much-needed resources during the month of May.
2 wanted in connection with death of missing Macon man
Bibb County Sheriff's Office investigators need help identifying and locating two people wanted in connection with the death of a missing Macon man.
County leaders decline Sunday voting proposal
Macon-Bibb residents will not be getting an extra day to vote before the primaries.
A-OK Portables helps stop the spread of COVID-19
Sanitation crews have continued to work around the clock for middle Georgia businesses.
3 arrested in connection to March robbery of Macon Waffle House
Three people are in custody in connection to the March 27 armed robbery of Waffle House at 5440 Bowman Road.
County leaders decline Sunday voting proposal
Macon-Bibb residents will not be getting an extra day to vote before the primaries.
A-OK Portables helps stop the spread of COVID-19
Sanitation crews have continued to work around the clock for middle Georgia businesses.
3 arrested in connection to March robbery of Macon Waffle House
Three people are in custody in connection to the March 27 armed robbery of Waffle House at 5440 Bowman Road.
UPDATE: Missing Macon man found dead, stabbed in the neck
A man missing since Saturday was found dead Thursday morning.
Mobile testing site begins in Bleckley County
The Georgia Department of Public Health has started offering mobile testing sites throughout the state.
Milledgeville natives feed those in need during pandemic
The men gave out a trunk full of hot meals to the Graham Homes community.
Westside's Kowacie Reeves Jr. commits to Florida
Kowacie received over 15 offers from some of the top D1 programs in the country.
Results released of COVID-19 testing at Central State Hospital
The DBHDD has received 95 percent of the test results.
4 arrested after 'reign of plunder' of Macon-Bibb businesses
Four people are now in custody after what the Bibb County Sheriff's Office calls a months long investigation into a burglary ring.
GBI investigating officer involved shooting, aggravated assault in East Dublin
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation's Eastman Office is investigating an officer-involved shooting as well as an aggravated assault that occurred prior to the officer using force.
Man shot in the stomach during Friday morning fight
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Bibb County Deputies are looking for the person that shot a man in Macon, around 2:30 a.m. Friday morning. According to a news release, the 28-year-old victim got into a fight with another man at Davis…
Daybreak Interview: First ever virtual First Friday in Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The COVID-19 pandemic has forced us to come up with new ways to interact with one another and support our communities. This Friday, Macon residents can explore downtown from their couch during the first ever virtual…
Few new restrictions as Georgia's shelter-at-home order ends
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is extending his emergency powers to June 12 and telling the elderly and medically fragile to shelter in place until then. But the Republican governor says Thursday that he won’t keep additional restrictions…
Kemp, Toomey, DPH urge Georgians to wear face coverings in public
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp, Dr. Kathleen Toomey and the Georgia Department of Public Health urge all Georgians to wear face coverings, practice social distancing and wash their hands frequently "to continue to follow safe daily habits to reduce our risk of exposure to COVID-19 and keep the virus from spreading."
Boil water advisory lifted for south Macon customers
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Macon Water Authority has lifted the boil water advisory issued Thursday to customers in south Macon, which resulted from a 24-inch water main break. MWA reminds customers that water pressure may remain lower than usual…
Macon-Bibb outdoor recreation facilities reopening with restrictions
Macon-Bibb is reopening its outdoor recreation facilities next week to provide people a way to safely enjoy activities with their families.
MWA reopening Javors Lucas Lake for public fishing, boating
The Macon Water Authority announced Friday it is opening Javors Lucas Lake for public fishing and boating this weekend.
UPDATE: Ivey boil water advisory lifted after sample results
The City of Ivey has lifted a boil water advisory that was issued Friday.
Man faces 20 years for possession of counterfeit $100 bills
He's facing up to 20 years in prison, a $250,000 fine and three years supervised release.
UPDATE: Missing Macon man found dead, stabbed in the neck
A man missing since Saturday was found dead Thursday morning.
Mobile testing site begins in Bleckley County
The Georgia Department of Public Health has started offering mobile testing sites throughout the state.
Milledgeville natives feed those in need during pandemic
The men gave out a trunk full of hot meals to the Graham Homes community.
Westside's Kowacie Reeves Jr. commits to Florida
Kowacie received over 15 offers from some of the top D1 programs in the country.
Results released of COVID-19 testing at Central State Hospital
The DBHDD has received 95 percent of the test results.
4 arrested after 'reign of plunder' of Macon-Bibb businesses
Four people are now in custody after what the Bibb County Sheriff's Office calls a months long investigation into a burglary ring.
GBI investigating officer involved shooting, aggravated assault in East Dublin
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation's Eastman Office is investigating an officer-involved shooting as well as an aggravated assault that occurred prior to the officer using force.
Man shot in the stomach during Friday morning fight
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Bibb County Deputies are looking for the person that shot a man in Macon, around 2:30 a.m. Friday morning. According to a news release, the 28-year-old victim got into a fight with another man at Davis…
Daybreak Interview: First ever virtual First Friday in Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The COVID-19 pandemic has forced us to come up with new ways to interact with one another and support our communities. This Friday, Macon residents can explore downtown from their couch during the first ever virtual…
Few new restrictions as Georgia's shelter-at-home order ends
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is extending his emergency powers to June 12 and telling the elderly and medically fragile to shelter in place until then. But the Republican governor says Thursday that he won’t keep additional restrictions…
Kemp, Toomey, DPH urge Georgians to wear face coverings in public
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp, Dr. Kathleen Toomey and the Georgia Department of Public Health urge all Georgians to wear face coverings, practice social distancing and wash their hands frequently "to continue to follow safe daily habits to reduce our risk of exposure to COVID-19 and keep the virus from spreading."
Boil water advisory lifted for south Macon customers
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Macon Water Authority has lifted the boil water advisory issued Thursday to customers in south Macon, which resulted from a 24-inch water main break. MWA reminds customers that water pressure may remain lower than usual…
Macon-Bibb outdoor recreation facilities reopening with restrictions
Macon-Bibb is reopening its outdoor recreation facilities next week to provide people a way to safely enjoy activities with their families.
MWA reopening Javors Lucas Lake for public fishing, boating
The Macon Water Authority announced Friday it is opening Javors Lucas Lake for public fishing and boating this weekend.
UPDATE: Ivey boil water advisory lifted after sample results
The City of Ivey has lifted a boil water advisory that was issued Friday.
Man faces 20 years for possession of counterfeit $100 bills
He's facing up to 20 years in prison, a $250,000 fine and three years supervised release.
DECISION 2020: Meet Macon-Bibb Commission District 2 candidate Weston Stroud
Macon-Bibb County will soon have many new faces representing its districts.
DECISION 2020: Meet Macon-Bibb County District 2 Commission candidate Paul Bronson
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Macon-Bibb will soon have many new faces representing its districts. June 9 is the new Election Day, and local government races are included. Paul Bronson is a candidate for District 2. He says he plans on…
Free Mobile COVID-19 testing now in Milledgeville
The mobile unit will travel between Milledgeville, Augusta, and Tifton.
VA volunteer encourages people to write letters to vets
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the veterans at VA hospital are not allowed to have visitors.
Mayor, commissioners celebrate Second Street Corridor milestone
County officials took the first steps across the new Second Street Corridor connector bridge Wednesday.
Houston County School District offering new meal service that includes whole pizzas, local fruit
The Houston County School District says it is offering a new meal service free of charge to the community.
Update: Boil water advisory in Warner Robins for the next 24 hours
Update: WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The City of Warner Robins has lifted the boil water advisory. (more…)
Possible water outage while crews repair water main break in south Bibb County
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Macon Water Authority is investigating a water main break on Jones Rd. in south Bibb County. According to Mickie Sanders with MWA, a significant number of customers may experience a loss of water service until…