Shaome Cooperative dedicates raised-bed garden at Turner Woods Elementary
GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - In Gray, children played in the dirt at Turner Woods Elementary, Thursday, for a good reason, to learn how to grow their own…
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Crimestoppers seeking man wanted for 19 counts of animal cruelty, drug charges in Bibb County
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon Regional Crimestoppers is spotlighting five individuals wanted by law enforcement agencies in Middle Georgia and sharing the organization’s word of the day. Crimestoppers partners with media outlets and law enforcement in eight Middle Georgia counties,…
UPDATE: GSP says chase from Dooly County to Macon ends in crash, 2 arrests
UPDATE: Georgia State Patrol says the chase started just after 9:30 a.m. Thursday when Dooly County deputies tried to stop a Chevrolet…
Summer temperatures return Friday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Temperatures around Middle Georgia will be back in the 90s Friday afternoon. This Evening A partly sunny afternoon will give way to a mostly clear and semi muggy…
Flint Energies to return nearly $5M in capital credits to 36,000 members
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Flint Energies is distributing $4.99 million in September to members who received electric service during 2003 and 2004. Approximately…
Driver arrested after pedestrian struck in Jones County hit-and-run
JONES COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A 19-year-old man was hospitalized early Thursday after being struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run on New Clinton Road, according to…
First Friday at the Tubman Benefit underway on Friday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Tubman African American Museum in Macon hosting its First Friday at the Tubman Museum this Friday. The event is described as "Partying with a Purpose." George Crawley, education coordinator at Tubman African American Musuem, tells…
Bibb deputies seek person of interest connected to armed robbery in Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying a person of interest connected to an armed robbery outside a Macon bank. Deputies said the incident happened around 2:48 p.m. September 3…
Spirit Airlines cancels plans to launch flights from Macon to Fort Lauderdale this fall
UPDATE (9/4/25): Macon-Bibb County released the following statement regarding Spirit Airlines' decision to cancel plans to bring flights from Macon to Fort Lauderdale: "While it is unfortunate that Spirit Airlines has decided not to proceed with its planned service to…
Loaves and Fishes to host pilgrimage, raise awareness about homelessness in Middle Georgia
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –Loaves and Fishes is hosting the “Walk a Mile in My Shoes” pilgrimage to raise awareness about homelessness in Middle…
Rolling Thunder partners with Houston County Schools raise POW/MIA flags
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Rolling Thunder Georgia 3, a nonprofit group that supports veterans, is working with the Houston County School District to raise POW/MIA…
Temperatures should be around average Thursday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A shift in the wind direction will allow more heat and humidity to move back into the Peach State leading up to the weekend. This Evening…
Southern Rock Mansion, former home of Duane Allman, now a vacation rental
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – There’s a new opportunity for Macon tourists to soak up the city’s rich music history. The Southern Rock Mansion, the…
Fort Valley police enforcing new rule limiting unapproved parties to 25 people
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The holiday season is right around the corner, but if you're planning on having a party in Fort Valley, make sure the guest list doesn't…
Bibb County schools bring back walking school bus to fight absenteeism
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Bibb County schools are restarting their “Walking School Bus” program to help students return to class after holidays. L.H. Williams…
Forsyth man arrested in Monroe County meth trafficking case
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Forsyth man is facing drug trafficking charges after deputies found more than 50 grams of methamphetamine during a traffic stop, according to…
Man dead after firing at deputies during stolen vehicle chase in Warner Robins
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man is dead after he fired at deputies while fleeing from a stolen vehicle early Wednesday morning…
UPDATE: Suspect killed in deputy confrontation after deadly Family Dollar shooting in Macon
UPDATE (9/3/25): The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office says…
Hope Centers United hosting free Community Fun Day in Warner Robins Saturday
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Hope Centers United will host a Community Fun Day on Saturday, September 6, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Greater New Hope Ministries in Warner Robins. According to an event flyer, the event will…
City of Milledgeville approves $55 million in bonds for water system upgrade
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – For the past decade, aging infrastructure and bad weather have led to a series of water outages in Milledgeville, leaving…
Atrium Health Navicent Wellness Center helps people prepare for Macon Music Half Marathon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Atrium Health Navicent Wellness Center is helping people prepare for Macon Music Half Marathon. The Macon Music Half Marathon…
Temperatures climb a bit more Wednesday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - High temperatures around Middle Georgia will be closer to typical for early September Wednesday afternoon. This Evening A sunny afternoon will give way to a clear night around the region. Wind will remain light from the…
Macon Mural Festival returns September 12–14 with new downtown artwork
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Downtown Macon will transform into an open-air gallery this month as the Macon Mural Festival returns for its third year, bringing new…
UPDATE: GHSA fines Northeast, Southwest $1,500 each after football fight in Macon
UPDATE (9/2/25): The Georgia High School Association has fined both Northeast and Southwest High Schools $1,500 each and placed their football programs on "Severe Warning Status" for…
UPDATE: Deputies say body of Jeremiah Douglas Nesmith found in Bleckley County
UPDATE (9/2/25): Deputies recovered the body of 45-year-old Jeremiah…
UPDATE: Warner Robins murder-suicide leaves three people dead
UPDATE (9/2/2025) Three people are dead following a murder-suicide early Saturday in Warner Robins, according to police. Investigators said they found a man and a woman…
Houston County experts urge early hearing checks to protect health
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – More than one in ten Houston County residents live with hearing loss, and local health experts say catching it early can…
Restaurant Report Card: Middle Georgia food service inspection scores August 25-29
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…
Abundance of sunshine begins September
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Below average temperatures and mostly sunny skies begin the new week across Middle Georgia. This Evening Labor Day has been gorgeous weatherwise across Middle Georgia with several…
L.H. Williams Elementary partnering with First Choice Primary Care for new health clinic
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County School District is working to keep students and staff healthy and in the classroom. The district…
478 Cookout and Block Party brings unity, wellness and music to Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – About 1,000 people marked this Labor Day weekend at Macon's Henderson Stadium, as musicians, vendors and residents…
Ghost hunt planned at Macon’s Burke Mansion this fall
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Visit Macon and the Macon Beyond team are offering a ghost hunting experience this fall, led by actress and producer Carrie Genzel, known…
UPDATE: Harrison Road shooting victim identified
UPDATE (9/1/25): The Bibb County Sheriff's Office has identified the man who died in a shooting Sunday morning on Harrison Road. According to an updated news release, 46-year-old Nelson Reynolds…
Five new school zone speed cameras going live in Macon-Bibb this week
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is reminding drivers to slow down as five new school zone cameras will be activated…
1 hospitalized after Saturday night shooting in Fort Valley
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - One person is in the hospital after being shot Saturday night in Fort Valley. According to a Fort Valley Police Department news…
16-year-old charged after false active shooter threat at Macon middle school
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A 16-year-old has been arrested after deputies say he made a hoax active shooter call at Ballard Hudson Middle School on…
Peach County community reflects on Hurricane Katrina tornado on 20-year anniversary
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – On August 29, 2025, the Robins Financial Credit Union in Fort Valley stands tall, open, and ready for business. But…
Piedmont Macon North welcomes two new primary care physicians
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Piedmont Macon North recently welcomed two new primary care providers, Dr. Abraham Butler and Dr. Nisarg Patel. Dr. Abraham Butler is a board-certified…
Georgia leads U.S. in Black-owned businesses, new report shows
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – August is National Black Business Month, and new research shows Georgia is leading the nation when it comes to Black entrepreneurship. According to…
Macon-Bibb mayor pushes senior tax relief plan with new homestead exemptions
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Macon-Bibb County Mayor Lester Miller is taking steps to provide tax relief for senior homeowners. At a news conference on Thursday, Mayor Miller recommended…
Officials offer tips to motorists ahead of Labor Day weekend
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Increased traffic means a higher risk of accidents. With millions of Americans set to travel this Labor Day, officials say safe travel…
Dublin VA works to break stigma, protect veterans with Narcan training
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, thousands of people die from overdose in the United States each year.…
UPDATE: Bibb deputies identify woman killed in apparent hit-and-run
UPDATE: Bibb County deputies identified the woman found dead Thursday morning as 23-year-old Ronni Nykole Abbott. No further information has been released. ORIGINAL STORY: MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)…
Twiggs County administrator confiscates toy weapon from student’s backpack
JEFFERSONVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Twiggs County school administrator confiscated a toy weapon from a student’s backpack on a bus Thursday morning, according to the Twiggs County School District. In a statement, the district said the transportation department was made…
Rain odds up to finish the week
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - An incoming low pressure system from the west will ramp up rain odds into the weekend for Middle Georgia. This Evening It’s been a relatively…
Bibb County Sheriff’s Office investigating Cedar Avenue shooting
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A person was shot Thursday morning on Cedar Avenue and taken to the hospital, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said he…
Baldwin County senior center opens new library for senior participants
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Baldwin County Senior Center opens a new library at one of its centers for its senior participates. Last Thursday, Overview Incorporated…
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Heart of Georgia to host 13th Annual Heart of the Dragon Boat Races
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Heart of Georgia will host the 13th…
Macon’s Burke Mansion to host first overnight ghost hunt experience
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Visit Macon and the Macon Beyond team are hosting an overnight ghost hunt at one of the city’s most historic landmarks, the…
UPDATE: Tennille man sentenced to 5+ years in federal prison for hate crime against postal worker
UPDATE (8/27/25): A Tennille…