MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A store in Macon sold a $125,000 Fantasy 5 lottery ticket. It was purchased at the Sunoco on Jeffersonville Road. The lucky winner claimed their prize today after winning the August 3rd drawing. The winning numbers…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Bibb County deputies need your helping identifying a woman. She is wanted for identity theft, financial transaction card theft, and financial credit fraud. If you can help with this investigation, call Bibb County deputies at 478-751-7500…
Mercer University Law Grad Rebecca Grist named Solicitor-General of the Year
Navicent Health CEO recognized nationally for top 25 most influential women.
Credit restoration consultant shares tips on building a business.
Monday marks the first day of qualifying for hopeful candidates in the race to become Monroe County's next sheriff. See who's running so far.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Public Assistance in Identifying Suspect In Robbery by Snatching at CVS Pharmacy The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office says a suspect snatched a purse from a disabled customer and then got away. The robbery by snatching happened…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - For smokers living in public housing, there's a new nationwide rule now in place. Lighting up and smoking a cigarette, cigar, or pipe is legal. But, where public housing residents smoke is now against a…
Commissioner Elaine Lucas's E.L. High School re-opened on Friday in a new location. Lucas says they're happy to be there and excited for the future.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Windsor Knights had the ignominious fact of finishing without a single win in 2017, but hope always springs eternal as they begin 2018 with a brand new coach. Matt Britt will be taking over the…
Local mom says having support from family, friends and employers while breastfeeding are beneficial.
The Forsyth Police Department is investigating what investigators say appears to be a domestic dispute.
Fireshouse subs is collecting water bottled water this weekend for local heroes and communities.
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - Middle Georgia's week of wet weather will finally be coming to an end. A stream of moisture from the south will start to weaken heading into the weekend. Scattered showers and storms will still develop across…
THOMASTON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Interfor Corporation is investing into its Thomaston Sawmill in Upson County. The lumber manufacturers announced its Thomaston mill will be part of Phase II of the Southern Investment Strategy. In all, Intefor Corporation is taking on…
Organizers announced that the light show that took over Poplar Street and brought thousands of visitors into downtown will have even more lights.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - It's the second year for Bleckley County native Von Lassiter coaching his hometown school, a year after he left Houston County to return to his roots. Last year, the Royals finished 6-4 and just missed out…
Members of the Democratic Party of Georgia have filed an ethics complaint against republican gubernatorial candidate Brian Kemp.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - The Georgia Budget and Policy Institute's website says many counties are below average for the amount of primary care physicians needed. Within the next few years, the site says shortages will continue to grow. Which…
The Bibb County Sheriff's Office needs your help identifying three shoplifting suspects in two separate cases. In the first case, deputies say two suspects grab arm-fulls of items and leave the scene. They have been traveling in a silver or…
Artists inspire students to express themselves through what they love to do.
Many residents in Gordon will have to wait a few hours before their running water is back to its normal pressure.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Macon man will spend life in prison plus an additional 40 years, for molesting a 6-year-old boy and girl. Tommy Tinsley was found guilty on two counts of cruelty to children, two counts of aggravated…
Two men with multiple warrants are now in the hospital following an anonymous Crimestoppers tip that lead to a brief police chase.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Traffic is backed up on Log Cabin Drive, near Hollingsworth Road. There is no word on what exactly happened, but it appears there was an accident. An ambulance left the scene and there is still a…
The Cherry Blossom Festival is taking the Queen and Princess pageant to the next level.
GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Jones County Sheriff's Office needs the public's help find a man wanted for arson. Jasper and Houston County Sheriff's Offices, Centerville Police Department and the U.S. Marshal's Fugitive Task force and the FBI are assisting…
Warner Robins Police hosted their quarterly coffee with a cop event to build relationships with residents.
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - Widespread rain showers and storms are expected across Middle Georgia again Thursday. Tropical moisture continues to stream northward from the Gulf of Mexico over the Deep South. A stationary front is acting as a boundary between…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - This is the 13th season for Joel Ingram and the usually stellar Washington County Golden Hawks. But last season was a step back as the team finished with a record of 4-7. On offense, the Hawks…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Braves made four trades in a five-day span leading up to Tuesday’s trade deadline. They are, at least on paper, a better team now than they were last week. Let’s start with the bullpen. The…
ATLANTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A man on the FBI's top ten most wanted fugitive list was arrested in Georgia. Antwan Mims was arrested Tuesday in College Park. He was wanted for the murders of two men that happened at a house…
ATLANTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Today, former President Barack Obama endorsed Stacey Abrams in the race to replace Governor Nathan Deal. President Obama made the announcement along with several nationwide endorsements, including Sarah Riggs Amico for Lieutenant Governor. He praised Abrams…
It was an exciting first day of school for students at Ingram Pye Elementary in Macon. School officials rolled out the red carpet this morning.
The Georgia County Association wants to help break the stigma surrounding mental health by talking about it. The group held a summit addressing the issue.
VALDOSTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Wild Adventures Theme Park is offering a reward for the return of a missing bee statue. The over-sized bee, known as Dwayne "The Bee" Johnson, was taken from a billboard on I-75 last week. It was…
A vegan restaurant in Macon is celebrating its new location with music and food.
A worldwide manufacturer of fiber cement products is set to expand in Macon-Bibb County.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - It's a blizzard party, in the rain. The Medical Center, Navicent Health and Dairy Queen are coming together to give patients with a sweet treat. Tomorrow is Miracle Treat Day. That's when you can go…
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - In Dublin, the first bell for the new school year rings tomorrow. And there are a few changes for student schedules. "It's not really changing a lot in their children's schedule being that their kids…
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - Tropical moisture continues to stream across the Deep South as a stationary front blocks its flow westward. Scattered showers and storms will develop again Wednesday as a southerly wind brings more moisture from the Gulf of…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Bibb County Sheriff’s deputies are working to confirm who called in a bomb threat to a Macon restaurant. Deputies responded to the Texas Roadhouse at 5080 Riverside Drive just after 7:30PM Tuesday. Deputies say the caller…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A church in Macon is hosting a back to school event this weekend. The House of Shekinah Glory is hosting its Back-2-School Bash on Saturday, August 4th from 12PM-4PM. There will be book bags filled with…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Here are some of your health scores from around Middle Georgia: BACK TO EDENZ 524 MULBERRY ST MACON, GA 31204 Last Inspection Score: 98 U.S. DELI 1477 PIO NONO AVE STE 101 MACON, GA 31204 Last…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - It has been a very productive three seasons for Dexter Copeland and the Macon County Bulldogs, with an eye on keeping that good fortune going for the fourth. The Bulldogs finished 8-4 in 2017 with a…
With just one day until buses are back on the streets, safety officials with AAA want people on the roads to take extra precaution.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - A Baldwin County drug kingpin faces 125 years in prison, without parole. And 15 others are facing various charges as well. A jury found 38-year-old Delma Goddard, also known as "Shug" or "Big Hxmie," (Big Homie)…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - Community members can weigh-in on the proposed property tax increase. Macon Bibb County Commissioners are having three public hearings before they vote next Tuesday. In order to continue funding outside agencies, county commissions say they need…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - There's another opportunity for you to get free school supplies, if you haven't been able to get out to one of the many drives in Middle Georgia. The family of James "Kip" Evans is hosting the…
With classes just a day away from being back in session in Bibb County, school officials are reminding drivers to follow the rules of the road.