GSP: Passenger dies in Wilkinson County pursuit crash, driver seriously injured
WILKINSON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A vehicle pursuit started by Wilkinson County deputies on Georgia Highway 57 led to a crash on Saturday, resulting in…
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Centerville City Councilman Justin Wright announces run for mayor
CENTERVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Justin Wright, Centerville Post 2 City Councilman, officially announced his mayoral candidacy on Monday. In December, Centerville Mayor John Harley announced he would…
Warming shelter available to those in need at Salvation Army of Greater Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Salvation Army of Greater Macon, located at 1955 Broadway, has had its warming shelter open for several…
Bike Walk Macon bringing more programs in 2025 thanks to $60,000 in grant funding
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Bike Walk Macon has secured a $60,000 grant from the Governor's Office of Highway Safety for the fourth…
Warner Robins warming shelter opens for homeless residents as temperatures plunge
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – With temperatures dropping, the Warner Robins warming shelter is encouraging all locals who need warm shelter to come and receive service. The shelter at No Limit…
1 dead after head-on crash on Pio Nono Avenue early Sunday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - One person is dead and another is in stable condition at the hospital after a head-on crash on Pio Nono Avenue…
Traffic delays expected across Middle Georgia Saturday as President Jimmy Carter’s funeral services begin
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Traffic delays are expected across Middle Georgia on Saturday as the state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter begins. Drivers should anticipate road closures and plan alternate routes throughout the day. The motorcade carrying Carter’s remains…
First weekend of 2025 to be cold
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Temperatures will remain below average into the first weekend of 2025 for Middle Georgia. This Evening First Friday around Middle Georgia has been sunny and…
UPDATE: Coroner identifies body found in Flint River as man previously reported missing
UPDATE (1/3/25): Macon County Coroner Eddie Hosley says the man found…
Tim Lowrimore, Lester Miller and William Underwood make Georgia Trend’s 100 Most Influential Georgians list
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Three Macon leaders have been named among Georgia Trend's "100 Most Influential Georgians" for 2025. Mercer University…
Southern Pickleball Championship underway in Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Over 1,200 players from across 21 states are battling it out at the Southern Pickleball Championship at Rhythm &…
Depaul USA Daybreak encouraging homeless to travel to available shelters, preparing for freezing temperatures
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Depaul USA Daybreak is encouraging homeless men and women to go to available shelters as they prepare for the upcoming…
Macon Water Authority announces planned water outage for Bass Road
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Macon Water Authority (MWA) has announced a planned water outage for Bass Road on January 15. The Macon Water Authority (MWA)…
Georgia Forestry Commission encourages live Christmas tree recycling
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The Christmas season is over and some Middle Georgians are wondering where to put their live Christmas trees. Throughout the month of…
KMBB hosting yearly Christmas Tree Recycling event
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Looking for hassle free way of getting rid of live Christmas tree? Keep Macon Bibb Beautiful Board Member Janice Habersham visited 41NBC Studios on Thursday…
Macon man facing up to 25 years in prison after multiple bank robberies in 2022
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Macon man is facing up to 25 years in prison after he brandished a firearm during…
New Year's Resolution Walk happening in Macon Saturday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Bike Walk Macon and and Walk with a Doc are partnering to host a slow-paced "New Year's Resolution Walk" around Amerson River Park Saturday.…
Laurens County welcomes first baby of 2025
MACON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Dublin-Laurens County’s first baby of 2025 was born on January 2. At Fairview Park Hospital, Ariyah was born at 5:30 a.m. and delivered by Dr. Lauri Bullen. Congratulations to Ariyah's family.
Hundreds gather to watch downtown Macon hotel implosion
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The long-awaited implosion of the 16-story abandoned downtown Macon hotel happened on New Year’s Day morning. Hundreds gathered in the cold at Coleman Hill…
Man arrested after domestic dispute, gunfire at Buffalo Wild Wings in Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Juliette man Tuesday evening after a domestic dispute at Buffalo Wild Wings on…
UPDATE: Jones County deputies say missing 69-year-old man is found
UPDATE (1/1/25): Kwang Soo Kim has been located, according to a post on the Jones County Sheriff's Office Facebook page. "Update: Mr. Kim has been located," the post stated. "Please keep his family in your thoughts and prayers. Thank you…
Middle Georgia hospitals welcome New Year babies
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Middle Georgia hospitals are celebrating new babies in the new year. At Atrium Health Navicent, Karcyn Armani Howard was born at 1:40 A.M. on January…
UPDATE: Officials reopen exclusion zone after Macon’s downtown hotel implosion
UPDATE 1/1/25: Crews have reopened the exclusion zone and restored power to the impacted area after the implosion of the former Ramada Plaza on 108 First Street. According to Chief Communications Officer at Macon-Bibb County, Chris Floore, no damage has…
Man arrested after attempted contraband drop at Washington State Prison, investigation underway
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A man was arrested after an attempted contraband drop at Washington State Prison on Saturday, according to Washington County…
UPDATE: Missing 12-year-old Tamia Owens found safe
UPDATE (1/1/25): The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says Tamia Owens has been found safe. No further updates were provided. In a social media post Wednesday morning,…
Macon-Bibb coroner Leon Jones offering free rides on New Year's Eve
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – 2025 is just around the corner, but it’ll only be a happy new year if you and your loved ones make it home safely after the festivities. Macon-Bibb County Coroner Leon Jones is taking action to…
Cooler temperatures will begin 2025
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The wind is finally shifting direction tonight allowing colder air to filter in to begin the new year. This Evening It's been a mostly sunny and warm…
Happy New Year! Where to ring in 2025
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) —New Year's celebrations will be taking place across Middle Georgia on Tuesday. Here is a list of where to celebrate: Perry Buzzard Drop: The 10th…
Piedmont Macon offering classes for new or expecting mothers
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Piedmont Macon is offering classes for new or expecting mothers. The classes offered are for childbirth, breastfeeding, and newborn care. Director of Women’s…
Kwanzaa celebrations underway at Frank Johnson Recreation Center
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - It’s the sixth day of Kwanzaa and the sixth principle Kuumba, standing for creativity, was celebrated today at the…
Year-End Report 2024: Milestones and leadership transition at Houston County DA's Office
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – As 2024 comes to a close, the Houston County District Attorney's Office reflects on a year of accomplishments, while also preparing for a pivotal leadership transition in the year ahead. The District Attorney's Office released the following…
UPDATE: Tucker Road railroad crossing to reopen January 2 following safety review
UPDATE (12/31/24): The railroad crossing at Tucker Road and Forsyth Road in Macon will reopen Thursday, January 2, after a safety review by the county’s Traffic Engineer, according to a Macon-Bibb County news release. Crews will begin reinstalling stop and…
Teen arrested after crashing stolen car into Macon business
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A teenager has been arrested after crashing a stolen vehicle into a Macon business on Saturday, according to Georgia State Patrol (GSP). The…
Restaurant Report Card: Food service inspection scores December 23-27
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. The…
Peach County Sheriff Terry Deese reflects on career ahead of retirement
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Wednesday will mark the start of a new year, and with it, new leadership in Peach County. After nearly 42…
Macon Area Habitat for Humanity honors President Jimmy Carter with memorial door
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon Area Habitat for Humanity is inviting the community to honor the late President Jimmy Carter by signing a memorial door at their office to pay tribute to his profound impact on affordable housing initiatives. The…
Two arrested for multiple drug charges in Monroe County, investigation underway
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Two people were arrested for trafficking cocaine and other drug charges on Monday, according to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office.…
2 hospitalized after Monday afternoon shooting, BCSO says
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after two people were shot Monday afternoon on Main Street near the intersection of Jones Avenue in east Macon. According to a sheriff's office news release, deputies responded to…
LIVE CAMERA: Watch the Macon Hotel Demolition on New Year's Day at 9 a.m.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –Macon-Bibb County is set to demolish the former Ramada Plaza on 108 First Street on New Year’s Day. For more than five decades, the 16-story hotel has towered over downtown Macon. The building has…
New services at Atrium Health Navicent Peyton Anderson Cancer Center, helping patients with pancreatic and liver cancer
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Atrium Health Navicent Peyton Anderson Cancer Center is offering new services to help patients with pancreatic and liver cancer. Dr. Salah Abdel…
Crimestoppers seek help finding fugitives from Middle Georgia
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon Regional Crimestoppers Sergeant Greg Thomas visited 41Today to highlight five wanted suspects and discuss the word of the day. Crimestoppers partners with media…
Coroner: 2 dead, 2 injured after multiple-vehicle crash in Wilkinson County
WILKINSON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Two people are dead and two are injured after a multiple-vehicle crash on Monday in Wilkinson County, according to Coroner…
City of Warner Robins to host 'Great Christmas Tree Round-up' recycling program
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The City of Warner Robins is hosting the 'Great Christmas Tree Round-up' recycling program. The event is January 4 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Maple Street in Warner Robins. The recycling event allows…
Perry PD looking for suspect connected to theft at Walmart
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Perry Police Department is looking for a person connected to a theft. The theft occurred on December 22 at Walmart in Perry. If anyone has information on the theft, contact the Perry Police Department at…
Woman shot on Ashland Drive in Macon on Sunday morning, investigation underway
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A woman was shot on Sunday morning in Macon, according to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office. The incident happened at 5:29 a.m. on December 29 within the 4400 block of Ashland Drive. Deputies responded to the…
LifeLink of Georgia's Multicultural Donation Education Program encouraging African Americans to donate
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Many in the African American community need lifesaving transplants, but because of the extensive waiting list for organs, this may…
Storms likely this weekend
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - An incoming warm front/cold front combo will lead to thunderstorm chances Saturday night and Sunday morning. This Evening Overcast skies will stay with Middle Georgia as the humidity…
Warner Robins Police need help identifying suspects in Smoke Studio robbery
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Warner Robins Police are asking for the public's help identifying two suspects involved in a robbery at a local business.…
Warner Robins Police seek help in porch package theft investigation
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Warner Robins Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect involved in a theft by taking at a Warner Robins home. According to police, it happened on Thursday, December 26, 2024, at about…
Deadline extended for FEMA assistance following storms in Georgia
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Homeowners and renters in 63 Georgia counties affected by Tropical Storm Debby and Hurricane Helene now have more time to apply for federal assistance. FEMA has extended the application deadline to February 7, 2025, according to…