Macon-Bibb Commissioner Larry Schlesinger plans to propose legislation this week to "immediately close all bars and restaurants only for sit-down business" following Macon-Bibb's first confirmed case of COVID-19 Thursday.
Robins Air Force Base reported its first confirmed COVID-19 case in a news release Saturday.
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Warner Robins Mayor Randy Toms is executing a local State of Emergency for the city beginning Sunday, March 22nd at noon. According to the city of Warner Robins Government's Facebook page, the measure, which prohibits…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Starting Monday, March 23rd, Houston County buildings and facilities will be limiting access to the public. That's according to a news release from the Houston County Board of Commissioners. According to the release, the decision…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Starting Monday, March 23rd, residents in Baldwin County will now have to make in appointment at the County's courthouse. That's according to a Baldwin County notice sent to 41NBC. According to the notice, the change is…
Georgia governor Brian Kemp said Friday he doesn't see a need right now for a state lockdown following several governors' recent decisions.
The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is looking for two people they say robbed a car wash Friday night.
A cold front is pushing through Georgia this evening bringing a few spots of rain and increasing clouds. The cold front will slow down and eventually stall over the area through Saturday. This will keep rain chances in Middle Georgia…
Meals will no longer be delivered daily.
Deputies say a man entered the business by pulling out the glass from a front door.
Bibb County deputies need help finding a man they say assaulted a female last month.
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – North Central Health District epidemiologists confirmed a case of COVID-19 in Baldwin County Friday afternoon. This is according to a news release from Steve Hokanson with NCHD. The news release says the person is not hospitalized…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Mercer pitcher Jackson Kelley has been crowned one of the best in his class for being a beast at what he does. Kelly has been named among the best sophomore pitchers by D1 baseball. He cracked…
911 call center employees say people are calling in believing they have COVID-19 symptoms.
COVID-19 has made an impact across the country as confirmed cases continue to rise.
Macon-Bibb Mayor Robert Reichert issued an administrative order Friday "strongly encouraging" indoor funerals involving 10 or more people.
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Perry City Council members voted unanimously Friday to declare a local state of emergency after Houston County reported its first COVID-19 case this week. Mayor Randall Walker says the city is still providing services. The declaration…
ATLANTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr is warning consumers about products that can treat, prevent or cure the COVID-19. This is according to a news release for the Georgia attorney general’s office. The news release says Carr…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The COVID-19 pandemic has changed life in America for the time being. Events are being canceled, people are working from home and some people are not working at all. All of this can be very stressful.…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A Monroe County resident has been confirmed as being infected with COVID-19. This is according to a news release from Michael Hokanson with the North Central Health District. North Central Health District epidemiologists confirmed the additional…
It was a beautiful day across Middle Georgia to welcome in Spring! The first full day of Spring on Friday will also be a beautiful day with warm temps and mostly dry conditions. Warm, humid air is going to hang…
Publix is designating senior shopping hours for customers 65 and older.
Perry is making modifications to our daily operations until further notice.
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Northside's football program has been putting in work during the off-season, and we all know if you stay ready, you don't have to get ready. The Eagles are coming off a down year last season…
Peach County is temporarily limiting and in some cases discontinuing public access to county buildings and facilities starting Friday, March 20.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Tubman Museum will be closed until April 7. According to a Tubman Museum news release, the staff will be working remotely and have limited access to the museum. This comes in response to COVID-19. If…
EASTMAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A Dodge County nursing home Employee tested positive for COVID-19. This is according to Megan Gibbs with Eastman Healthcare & Rehab. The nursing home was notified by the Georgia Department of Public Health that one of…
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The South Central Health District confirmed that there are now two cases of the COVID-19 virus in Laurens County. Laurens County government and health officials declared a state of emergency for the county at a press…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – As the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases continues to rise in the United States, some cities are taking drastic measures to slow down the spread of the virus. 41NBC Anchor Amanda Corna spoke to Warner Robins…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The COVID-19 pandemic has forced schools to close, canceled events and changed how we live our everyday lives. The American Red Cross is feeling the impact with the lack of blood donors. Ronnika McFall, a spokesperson…
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Dublin VA is making changes and taking precautions to combat the coronavirus. Currently, they are not allowing visitors to enter the building. Also, veterans must be screened before entering the building. The hospice patients center…
(AP) -- There's a new type of social policing out there that's developed almost as quickly as the viral disease that spurred its arrival. It's called “quarantine shaming,” calling out those who are leaving the house for daily activities or…
(AP) -- Across a country where shelves are empty and patience thin, authorities are receiving a surge of reports about people trying to cash in on the coronavirus crisis with outrageous prices, phony cures and other scams. An Associated Press…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Howard goaltender Palmer Braunstein is another senior who had his season cut short due to the coronavirus pandemic. He loves the game of soccer so much that he sent out this tweet: …
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Two of the three Houston Healthcare Med-Stop centers are back open after a worker tested positive for COVID-19. According to Kevin Rowley with Houston Healthcare, the employee worked at the Lake Joy location on March…
Apple's new iPad Pro available soon In today's episode of Tech Report, Jane King reports that Apple's new iPad Pro will be available online for either $799 or $949 for 128GB WiFi configurations, depending on size. The product will be…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Macon Transit Authority is extending its COVID-19 pandemic plans, starting March 23 until April 11. MTA will conduct a 10-point plan. They will reduce transit on the weekends. Bus operations will run from 5:20 a.m. until…
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia health officials say the state's coronavirus death toll has risen from 4 to 10; total infections at 287.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Macon-Bibb Mayor Robert Reichert is responding to the county's first confirmed COVID-19 case. Reichert urges residents to stay calm, don't panic, and don't hoard products. He expressed confidence in the healthcare system and the measures taken…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The North Central Health District confirms two additional cases of COVID-19 within the 13-county district. The cases involve a resident of Macon-Bibb County and a resident of Peach County. Both individuals are currently hospitalized and receiving…
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Laurens County has its first two confirmed cases of COVID-19. According to a news release from The South Central Health District, Dr. Thomas Craft with the SCHD confirmed that two Laurens County residents are infected with…
27-year-old Kenterrous Taylor would have celebrated his one year anniversary with the Sheriff's Office Thursday.
After showers and storms pushed through parts of Middle Georgia we will see some much drier conditions and high humidity here in Georgia. Highs tomorrow will warm back into the mid 80's with just a few clouds in the area.…
Walmart will adjust its store hours and add a senior hour starting Thursday, March 19.
Emory Healthcare confirmed Wednesday the state's fourth death due to COVID-19.
Centerville makes modifications to daily business practices.
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Starting March 18, the Laurens County Sheriff's deputies are offering to pick up groceries and necessities during the COVID-19 pandemic. Deputies will provide services to pregnant women, the elderly immuno-compromised individuals, and those who have no…
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Snack Boxx in Dublin is providing students in Laurens County with free lunches until Friday. Middle Georgia saw its first confirmed case of COVID-19 Wednesday in Houston County. The number of confirmed cases in Georgia…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Middle Georgia families expressed gratitude as they received a free meal courtesy of the Bibb County School District Wednesday. With Bibb County schools closed for the next few weeks, some students will miss out on daily…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Employees of ride-sharing companies like Uber or Lyft are still out picking up riders. Tuesday, both companies suspended their pool and shared-ride options. The companies are monitoring the situation and taking steps to prevent the spread…