MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff’s K-9 unit searched a known drug location when they found several bags of drugs on April 12 at 4 p.m. Authorities say that deputies along with a K-9 checked an abandoned house…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Norfolk Southern and Macon city officials partnered to dedicate six new low emission Eco locomotives. The project is developed as a public-private partnership initiative to help air quality in Macon. Locomotive Engineering Manager Mark Duve says…
MACON, Georgia (WMGT/41NBC) – Going to a gym weekly is a great way to stay in shape. If you don't have the funds to go to one though, there are still ways you can stay fit and save money. Doing…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff’s gang unit investigators along with the Washington County Sheriff’s gang unit captured a felon with over twenty warrants from several agencies. On April 15th at 3 p.m., investigators say they tracked 25-year-old…
MACON, Georgia (WMGT/41NBC) – It's prom season and this week on 41NBC News at Daybreak we're getting you ready for the big night with tips, styles and trends for prom. Miriam Grant and Rochelle Arias, from Dress You Up Formals…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – For National Parkinson's Awareness Month, Chef Scottie Johnson helping in the fight against diabetes and Parkinson's disease through his "Blessed and Highly Flavored Cuisine" business. Upon graduating from Helm’s College, Chef Johnson wanted to make a…
Here are this week's Middle Georgia restaurant health inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health.
We have seen a very nice day across Middle Georgia with highs in the 70's, plenty of sunshine, and low humidity, but unfortunately we are going to see a change in those conditions through the end of the week. Thursday:…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Most of us have been stressed at some point in our lives. But what can you do to get rid of it?
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Most parents believe they could never forget their child or pet in a vehicle.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Macon-Bibb County's economy is rising -- that's according to a scorecard released by OneMacon.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Crystal Lake Apartments is on the market for someone to buy the property.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Bibb County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a woman for drug possession around 2:30 p.m on April 15th. Sheriff's deputies say it happened while they patrolled Walnut Street and Forest Avenue. That's when they saw a Mazda 3…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Bibb County Sheriff’s investigators arrested four juveniles in connection with a commercial burglary that happened on April 11. On April 15, investigators arrested three male juveniles: ages 12-years-old, 14-years-old, and 16-years-old for the commercial burglary that happened…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Bibb County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man and found a large stash of drugs. The incident happened on April 13th at 2 p.m. when deputies patrolled Wyche Street and Second Street. That’s when they saw two…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Tuesday morning, the Georgia Department of Transportation is closing all US 441 lanes. This allows the Georgia State Patrol to conduct a follow-up investigation for a car crash that killed multiple people earlier this month. The…
MACON, Georgia (WMGT/41NBC) – Easter weekend is just days and a classic holiday tradition is the Easter egg hunt. This weekend Real Life Church in Macon is hosting a family fun event with several egg hunts called, what else, the…
Next 3 Days: Weather will be relatively calm for the next few days with highs in the 70's and 80's. We will see increasing humidity and cloud cover by the middle of the week, but most rain and storm chances…
Three juveniles, ages 12, 14 and 16, were arrested at their homes Monday after a burglary of a west Macon business last week.
LOS ANGELES, California (41NBC/WMGT) - NBC's 'The Voice' is getting ready for its second round of battles Monday night. Cochran native, Rebecca Howell, won her first battle against David Owens last week.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Macon family says a Georgia Department of Transportation project is jeopardizing their son's life.
Jones County High School head football coach Justin Rogers is leaving to take the same job at Colquitt County.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Volunteers for Coliseum Medical Center were honored at a candy themed event, along with 11 scholarship recipients. But one special volunteer and his family were also recognized. Sandy Tyler, along with her daughter and son-in-law, were recognized…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- College is expensive and that's not a secret to anyone. Having to pay for room and board, books, food, and other added on expenses, students need all the help they can get. For that reason, Path2College partnered with…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Warner Robins High School broke ground for their new competition gymnasium. According to the school's press release, the facility was designed by Altman Barrett Architects from Hahira, Georgia. The gym consists of 45,416 square feet and…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff’s investigators charged 20-year-old Jonathan Edward Canipe of Macon in an accident that happened on April 10th. Authorities took Canipe into custody and charged him with the following: Driving Under the Influence of…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Bibb County sheriff's deputies arrested a man for firing a gun in the air and displaying disorderly conduct in east Macon on April 12th at 11 p.m. Deputies say the incident happened when they patrolled New…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (WMGT/41NBC) - Warner Robins Police are investigating an armed robbery at the Subway at 4993 Russell Parkway. It happened just before 10:00PM Sunday. According to a news release, a man entered the store with a gun and his…
MACON, Georgia (WMGT/41NBC) – According to the World Health Organization, in 2016, close to 2 billion adults were overweight and of that number, 650 million were obese. For some weight loss surgery is the way to go to shed the…
MACON, Georgia (WMGT/41NBC) – A Macon man was killed over the weekend when a car hit him while he was driving a motorcycle. According to a news release from the Bibb County Sheriff's Office, the crash happened on Eisenhower Parkway…
MACON, Georgia (WMGT/41NBC) – A Macon man passed away over the weekend after being shot in the head by someone driving by. That's according to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office. According to a news release from the Sheriff's Office, 21…
History has proven that anything can and will happen on Sunday at Augusta.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Macon-Bibb County is celebrating Amerson River Park winning second place for best park in the U.S. The results came in this week for the Engaging Local Government Leaders 2019 Knope Award. Amerson lost to McCormick Stillman…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Rock-N-Roll Hall of Famer Little Richard Penniman, medal of honor recipient Rodney Davis, and so many others have ties to Pleasant Hill. Community members say they want to preserve history and improve the quality of life…
A low pressure system is approaching Middle Georgia this weekend and with it, we need to be aware of the possibility of severe storms. The system will be bringing the possibility of mainly damaging winds and spin up tornadoes, but…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Tubman Museum announced the 2019 Pan African Festival takes place April 27-28. The First Film Festival takes place May 3-5. In coordination with the 23rd Annual Pan African Festival of Georgia, the three-day event brings…
MACON, Georgia (WMGT/41NBC) - Mercer University Law School held their Law Day Celebration and Portraits Unveiling for two distinguished alumni. The Law School unveiled two new portraits: one of Judge Louis Sands (class of 1974) and Judge Yvette Miller (class…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Dogwood flowers are painted all over downtown Perry. The roads are blocked off and vendors are setting up. The Perry Dogwood Festival is underway April 13th and 14th! This years festival is different because carnival games…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - "If you work in Macon-Bibb, you should be able to afford to live in Macon-Bibb". That is the focus of mayoral candidate Verbin Weaver’s campaign. Weaver sits as 1st Chair of the Bibb County Democratic Party…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Easter falls on April 21st this year. There are a number of events taking place throughout Middle Georgia between now and then. Shoney’s offers its “All You Care To Eat Easter Fresh Food Bar” which will…
MACON, Georgia (WMGT/41NBC) – If you love to dress your pet, the Museum of Arts and Sciences in Macon has an event that you may want to check out. It's the 63rd Annual Pet Show at Coliseum Northside Hospital in…
Much is made of the power and emotion of the Sunday roars at Augusta National, but it’s often quieter accomplishments early on that set the stage.
A longtime Houston County tradition continues this weekend.
Friday: Showers and storms have popped up this evening as more humid air has been pumped in from the southeast. Expect more pop up showers through Friday and into Saturday as well. Highs will be back in the 80's by…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A retired Navy veteran from Dodge County was sentenced to ten years in prison Thursday, followed by ten years of supervised release, after pleading guilty to one count of Attempted Online Enticement of a Minor.
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - It's against the law to have a phone in your hand while driving anywhere in Georgia. Local and state law enforcement are reinforcing that Hands-Free law for Distracted Driving Awareness month. The Governor's Office Highway Safety…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County School District is changing its approach on hiring STEM qualified teachers. Mercer University and the Bibb County School District announced a new partnership aimed at providing more highly-qualified teachers in the STEM programs…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- It's about that time of year when our furry friends start itching and scratching a little more than usual. With an active pest season on the way, we need to protect our pets so we can protect…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Little league teams waiting to play on the new fields at Freedom Park have to wait a little longer. Rain over the past few weeks put crews behind on phase three of the Freedom Park Renovations…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Houston County Career Academy and Central Georgia Technical College along with Houston Healthcare and Houston County Development Authority partnered to host the first annual Houston Health Science Summit at Roy Sonny Watson Health Science…