WASHINGTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man who broke into two banks in Washington County is now in custody. According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office Facebook page, 37 year old Matthews Stephens was arrested at a home in Deepstep…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – According to the American Red Cross, every 2 seconds someone in the United States needs blood. That's why the American Red Cross hosts blood drives daily across the country. Tammy Bearden, with the American Red Cross,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - As construction on I-16 and I-75 continues, Georgia Department of Transportation crews are changing the flow of traffic. According to a GDOT press release, starting Jan. 21 at 9 p.m., crews will be shifting traffic onto…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Georgia Department of Corrections is looking to fill positions at several Middle Georgia state prisons. Tuesday from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m., GDC hosted a hiring event at Central Georgia Technical College. The event allowed…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A fast-food restaurant chain looks to keep itself afloat, financially. Krystal says it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, on Sunday. According to the company, both company-operated and franchised Krystal restaurants will remain open. Restaurants will continue…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Bibb County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating an assault incident that reportedly happened at the Circle K Gas Station in north Macon. Authorities say the incident happened around 7:35 p.m. on Monday at 2580 Riverside Drive. Deputies…
Two suspects have been arrested and charged with the murder of J.W. Robinson.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - From no chewing food with mouths open to watching what you post on the internet -- the Mentors Project of Bibb County addressed such issues in an etiquette class at Soar Academy Tuesday. The class aimed…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Bibb County Deputies are searching for the person who robbed a fast food chain restaurant at gunpoint. According to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office, the robbery happened at the Zaxby's at 1680 Bass Road in Macon…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Three been have been arrested for attempting to rob a gas station convenience store in Baldwin County at gunpoint. Georgia Bureau of Investigation agents say the following people tried robbing the Quick Pantry at 3043 North…
LAURENS COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Residents in Rentz may want to be wary when trying to use their water on Monday. According to a post that was shared on the Laurens County 911 Communications Facebook page, the city was without…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Community members gathered at Union Grove Baptist Church to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Monday. The NAACP Houston County Branch held the annual celebration for the Warner Robins community. Youth groups from various organizations…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - While many take Martin Luther King Jr. Day off, Georgia Power uses the holiday to give back to the community. According to Georgia Power, MLK Day is the company's largest single day of community service. Ron…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Vineville United Methodist Church held its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast Monday. Speakers highlighted the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th amendment. Attendees were also treated to a video tribute, music and a…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Local and state lawmakers want to make sure minorities take the 2020 Census survey. Senator David Lucas says minority communities lose millions of dollars by not participating in the census. The Senator, Macon-Bibb Commissioner Elaine Lucas,…
BYRON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Women are taking a stand against a Byron nail salon after the owner says women who weigh more than 200 pounds cannot get a pedicure. Women stood outside Byron Nails Monday afternoon, waving signs in a…
The family of a 6-year-old Warner Robins girl who died as a result of a 2018 bus crash has filed a lawsuit against bus manufacturer Blue Bird Corporation.
We have finally seen a dry day here in Middle Georgia, but it is going to be short lived. Saturday will bring increased cloud cover and a chance for rain. As far as timing is concerned, we should be dry…
A Telfair County man has been re-indicted for the murder of an elderly couple in 20-15
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Mercer men's basketball stormed from behind to beat VMI 73-62 Wednesday in Southern Conference action. The Bears shot 60.7 percent in the second half to pullout the comeback win. They shot 52 percent for the game.…
A new City Hall and Municipal Court are coming to Perry.
A west Macon drug operation ends with more than 20 people in jail.
Laurens County Sheriff's deputies arrest a man after speeding away from a traffic stop.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Macon native and Stratford Academy tennis coach Jaime Kaplan is about to have her illustrious career cemented forever. Kaplan is scheduled to be inducted into the Southern Tennis Hall of Fame on Saturday, January 18, during…
Rain has finally ended in Middle Georgia for at least a 36 hour period. Clouds, however, are sticking around through the evening and into Friday. A cold front is on the way through the weekend. This will bring a chance…
A 67-year-old man is in stable condition at Medical Center, Navicent Health after being shot Thursday night in west Macon.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Georgia Cancer Specialist made sure foster kids have something to call their own. Georgia Cancer Specialist's hosted its 18th Annual Totes To Tots. They collected new suitcases, backpacks, duffle bags, and diaper bags to give to…
ROBERTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – GBI agents charged a woman with stealing over $4,000 of official Crawford County funds and giving false statements. According to a news release from the GBI, authorities arrested 39-year-old Lindsay Gilmore-Hudson in Crawford County. The arrest…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – We're three weeks into the new year and our resolutions. A popular one is getting organized. Darra McClendon, a professional organizer, visited Daybreak to share some tips on how to get and stay organized. Click on…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Two Central High School students received a special surprise just before lunch Friday. Seniors Nadine Ahmed and CJ Smith received an early acceptance by the Georgia Institute of Technology. Representatives from the Georgia Tech Administrations Department…
BYRON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Former customers of a Byron nail salon are speaking out after they say they were refused service because of their weight. Bianca Ballard says she's been coming to Byron Nails off Hamilton Pointe Drive for years…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- On Friday, 41NBC spent a day in the life of Colonel Amy Holbeck, the first female Wing Commander in Georgia Air National Guard history. “I'm responsible to organize, train, and equip 1450 airman,” said Colonel…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — On Tuesday, a woman charged with killing three people in a 2019 traffic accident was indicted by a grand jury on multiple counts, including vehicular homicide. The indictment from the Baldwin Superior Court, the grand jury…
Nutrition experts across Georgia were out at the National Fairgrounds to teach about food preparation and new equipment in schools.
We have seen a few showers across Middle Georgia this evening, but the best chance for showers and storms pushes in early Thursday. A cold front is already moving across the southeast with heavy rain and a few strong storms.…
Two men caught breaking into vehicles plead guilty recently in court.
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Northside High School named its new head football coach on Tuesday. The athletic program announced that Chad Alligood will be the new head coach and athletic director moving forward. Alligood brings more than 25 years…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – With the holidays over, Georgia Department of Transportation construction crews are getting back to work on I-16/I-75 interchange project. Which means Middle Georgia drivers will see lane closures and traffic shifts soon. According to a press…
MACON, Georgia (WMGT/41NBC) – Payne is a 2 year old mutt. He’s affectionate, calm, and he gets along with other dogs. He’s also in need of a forever home. You can adopt him at All About Animals Rescue. It’s located…
FORSYTH Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is looking into how a man died while in custody Wednesday. According to a news release from the Monroe County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to a domestic disturbance call on Pioneer…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Another retailer will close its doors in Macon, permanently. This month Macy's announced it will close its store in the Macon Mall. Now, Pier 1 Imports at The Shoppes at River Crossing will join the list…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The flu is hitting Georgia harder this season compared to last. According to data provided by Georgia's Department of Public Health, flu-related illnesses and deaths are significantly higher. The latest report from DPH shows flu numbers…
A huge donation is on the way for Coliseum hospital in Macon.
The Twiggs County School District canceled classes Tuesday, after being alerted of a water main break.
Macon resident Ryan Brose, will head to the capitol of Australia to help fight wildfires that have been burning since July.
We are finally seeing an end to the rainfall of the past few days. While you will still need an umbrella as you head out Wednesday, you likely won't need it all day. Mostly cloudy skies will still hang around…
A Macon man is in stable condition at the hospital after Bibb County deputies say he was hit by a car while riding his bicycle Tuesday night.
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - This month, the Voter Participation Center along with the Center for Voter Information plans to send nearly one million mailers to Georgians. The mailers push to get both unregistered and underrepresented voters registered ahead of the…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Georgia Public Library Service honored Twin Lakes Library System Director Stephen Houser as Librarian of the Year. Community leaders along with Houser, gathered at the Mary Vinson Memorial Library to celebrate his accomplishments Thursday. GPLS…
7th Street Salvage and Middle Georgia Food Bank kicks off 'Macon Love' event MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – 7th Street Salvage and the Middle Georgia Food Bank kicked off its "Macon Love" event this week. Both groups partnered to increase awareness…