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Rain continues into the weekend
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The rainy pattern that has ended the work week will persist into the weekend. This Evening It’s been an overcast day with off and on showers around Middle Georgia and that will continue through the evening.…
Weather forces Christmas parade cancellations and schedule changes across Middle Georgia
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Cities across Middle Georgia are announcing cancellations, postponements or confirmations for this weekend’s holiday events as heavy rain is expected Saturday. Perry announced Friday that its Christmas parade scheduled for Saturday, December 6, is canceled because…
DA: Macon man sentenced to 45 years for killing girlfriend in front of child
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Macon man will serve decades in prison for killing his girlfriend in front of her young daughter,…
Macon-Bibb marks Little Richard's 93rd birthday with celebration
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The Macon-Bibb County Recreation Department is celebrating what would have been Little Richard’s 93rd birthday Friday with a special community event at the Little Richard…
41NBC partners with The Salvation Army to support local children through Angel Tree Program
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Salvation Army collects the names of local children along with their wish lists. Each child is then…
Bass Road widening project moves forward as property owners prepare for right-of-way process
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The Georgia Department of Transportation’s plan to widen more than a mile of Bass Road in north Macon is moving forward, and local property…
Rain continues Friday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Rain will continue Friday as low pressure moves northeast through Georgia from the Gulf. This Evening Light rain has been widespread around Middle Georgia since late this morning, however activity should taper off some through the…
Warner Robins cancels Winter Bazaar, moves tree lighting online
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The City of Warner Robins canceled both its Winter Bazaar and its in-person Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on Thursday because of the forecast for inclement weather. Temperatures remained in the 40s Thursday with rain expected…
Pets killed, cars destroyed in early-morning Baldwin County house fire
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Fire crews spent more than an hour battling a house fire on Cape Harbor Drive early Thursday morning, according to Baldwin County…
Golden Corral in Macon temporarily closes after electrical fire
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Golden Corral on Presidential Parkway is temporarily closed after an electrical fire broke out inside the restaurant Wednesday night. According to Capt.…
Marché de Noel bringing new holiday tradition to Downtown Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The inaugural Marché de Noel: Macon Christmas Market will take place December 5–14 at Cherry Street Plaza, running alongside the beloved Macon…
Cozy Kidz hosts 9th annual coat give-away to support local families
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Cozy Kidz is hosting its 9th Annual Coat Give-Away on Saturday, December 6, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. The…
Next round of rain arrives tomorrow
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - . This Evening While many clouds from this morning finally cleared out this afternoon overhead cirrus largely stayed put. Those will remain overhead into the overnight…
Middle Georgia experts share winter home prep tips as temperatures drop
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – We're getting a feel of colder weather is on the way, and experts say now is the time for Middle Georgia homeowners to prepare their…
UPDATE: GBI says Eastman woman charged with murder after victim dies in hospital
UPDATE (12/2): The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says it has secured additional arrest warrants for Daysia Kiwanna Ivey-Bolden. She's now charged with malice murder, felony murder, aggravated battery, tampering with evidence and simple battery. Ivey-Bolden is accused of shooting 44-year-old…
Middle Georgia runoff results: Reeves wins Fort Valley mayoral race
MIDDLE GEORGIA (41NBC/WMGT) - Voters settled three races in Tuesday’s runoff elections, electing a new mayor in Fort Valley and filling city council seats in Vienna and Milledgeville. Shakeena Reeves won the Fort Valley mayoral runoff with 445 votes, or…
Perry ends ban on alumni group as NAACP calls for accountability
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The City of Perry has lifted a ban on the Perry High Alumni Group and event organizer Kirenski Wilkerson…
UPDATE: Milledgeville woman, Americus man sentenced in multimillion-dollar COVID loan fraud case
UPDATE (12/2/25): Two defendants in a pandemic loan fraud scheme have been sentenced to more than five years in federal prison each and ordered to pay…
Sub-freezing temperatures expected overnight tonight
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Temperatures will plunge below the freezing point as clouds clear overnight. This Evening A cloudy afternoon will see clearing after sunset around Middle Georgia. This will lead to a frigid night around the region with lows…
Warner Robins renews PTSD support plan for first responders
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Warner Robins City Council recently renewed a state-mandated health insurance plan that provides mental health and financial support for first responders…
Former GDC cadet pleads guilty after meth found in clothing at Dooly State Prison
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A former correctional officer cadet pleaded guilty in federal court after Georgia Department of Corrections officers found several…
Columbus Road repaving underway in Macon-Bibb County
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Macon-Bibb County crews started repaving a section of Columbus Road on Tuesday. According to a county news release, the work runs from I-475 through Robinson Drive…
UPDATE: DECAL revokes license for Milledgeville daycare after arrest, rule violations
UPDATE (12/2/25): The Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL) has revoked the license for Griffin Group Day Care Home in Milledgeville. A DECAL…
Piedmont Macon Shares How Community Giving Supports Local Healthcare
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Renee Bryan, philanthropy officer for both hospitals through the Piedmont Healthcare Foundation says many viewers may not realize Piedmont operates as a nonprofit.…
Restaurant Report Card: Middle Georgia food service inspections November 24-28
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.…
CGTC breaks enrollment record with more than 12,700 students this fall
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Central Georgia Technical College says it broke its attendance record this fall, enrolling more than 12,700 students, a 10 percent increase from last year. JoBen Rivera-Thompson, the college’s director of marketing, says the rise in…
Sheriff’s Office announces free Christmas event for Bibb County kids
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office says it will host "A Candyland Christmas" on Saturday, December 6, for children who live in Bibb County. According to a news release from the sheriff’s office, the event will take…
UPDATE: Deputies want to speak with man who may have 'extremely important' information in triple death investigation
UPDATE (12/1/25): The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is…
Rain expected overnight; clouds stick around tomorrow
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - . This Evening An overcast and cool day will become a rainy night thanks to low pressure approaching the Peach State from the southwest.…
Better Business Bureau issues warning about holiday credit card fraud
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Holiday shopping is in full swing, and local consumer experts warn that credit card scams are also on the rise. With the…
GSP: Man arrested after deadly hit-and-run in Macon
UPDATE: Coroner Leon Jones identified the man who died after being struck as 24-year-old Darien Cato. Jones says Cato’s family has been notified. ORIGINAL STORY: MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A…
Bibb County deputies investigating deadly car crash
UPDATE (11/28) – The Bibb County Sheriff's Office has identified the driver as 54-year-old Tammi Lamar. BCSO has also clarified that Lamar was driving a 1999 Honda CRV. MACON,…
Black Friday shopping tips
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) —The holiday shopping season is upon us, and according to the latest research from Finder.com, an estimated 149 million Americans plan to shop this black Friday, which means stores…
Downtown Cochran launches two festive holiday events
COCHRAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Downtown Cochran is gearing up for the holiday season with two community events aimed at supporting small businesses and bringing families together. The first celebration,…
Woman found dead in vehicle in south Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a death, after they say deputies found a woman dead inside a vehicle in south Macon. According…
Bibb County deputy on administrative leave after caught on video throwing object at truck
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Bibb County Sheriff's deputy is on administrative leave according to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office, for an incident caught on video that's making its rounds on social media. 41NBC's Gena Tripp first noticed the video…
Red Cross urges blood donations as holidays strain supply
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — As the holiday season approaches, the American Red Cross says it’s bracing for a familiar challenge: a drop in blood donations. The organization…
Macon teenager recovering from gunshot wound, investigation underway
MACON, Georgia (WMGT-DT) – A 15-year-old boy has been released from the hospital after suffering a gunshot wound, according to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office. Sergeant Christopher Williams says that the Macon-Bibb Emergency 911 Center was called around 9:53 p.m.…
UPDATE: Body of 15-year-old autistic boy in Baldwin County found
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Moped rider dies after collision in Warner Robins, police investigating
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (WMGT-DT) - A Warner Robins man has died after a collision involving a moped and another vehicle Tuesday evening. Officers were called to…
Piedmont Macon shares how practicing gratitude can boost your health
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - C Sabathne, a behavioral health therapist with Piedmont Macon, says research consistently shows that intentionally expressing gratitude can lead to better sleep,…
UPDATE: Missing Jones County woman found safe
UPDATE (11/26) - According to a recent Facebook post by the Jones County Sheriff's Office, 69-year-old Patricia Day has been located. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Jones County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help finding a 69-year-old woman last…
Storms tonight; ample wind tomorrow
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A cold front will bring storms tonight and chilly wind leading into Thanksgiving following its passage. This Evening and Overnight It’s been a mostly cloudy and…
Thanksgiving travel creates heavy congestion on Middle Georgia interstates
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Thanksgiving week travel is already crowding highways, and the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office says drivers should expect heavy traffic through the holiday. Capt.…
Ahead of Thanksgiving, Macon woman shares story of gratitude after husband’s kidney donation
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – This Thanksgiving week, a Macon woman is sharing her story of gratitude after she received a kidney from her…
Atrium Health provides holiday toy safety tips ahead of Black Friday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Officials emphasize that toys should always match a child’s age, skills and developmental stage. This is especially important for children younger…
Restaurant Report Card: Middle Georgia food service inspection scores November 17-21
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…
UPDATE: Macon man arrested after armed robberies and standoff
UPDATE: The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man Monday after two armed robberies on Rocky Creek Road…
Incoming cold front to bring storms Tuesday night
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A cold front from the west will bring scattered storms overnight Tuesday before dropping temperatures leading into Thanksgiving. This Evening It’s been a partly cloudy and warm start to Thanksgiving week around Middle Georgia. Conditions will…