MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - There’s an opportunity this week to meet Macon’s new Postmaster. Michael Brown wants to meet the community Wednesday at the Post office on College Street. According to a news release from the U.S. Postal Service, Brown…
Polls are officially open for the District 1 commission seat election between candidates Lynn Wood and Valerie Wynn. Residents are encouraged to come out.
Macon Bibb County's Senior Citizens Center is celebrating in honor of Juneteenth, the holiday recognized by many as the day the last slaves were freed.
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - Most towns in Middle Georgia had temperatures in the low 90's Monday afternoon, including Macon which hit 93 degrees but felt more like 99 due to high humidity. Unfortunately, temperatures are going to rise even higher,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a report of a robbery that took place Monday night at the Moon’s Gift Shop on Northside Dr. Reports say the suspect entered the store around 11:30 p.m. demanding…
MACON, Bibb County (41NBC/WMGT) - A summer camp is teaching students fun ways to stay active and healthy. It's not too late to sign up your child for Camp Fun n' Fit with the Wellness Center, Navicent Health. The camp…
CRAWFORD COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - A man who stole a police car and totaled it Sunday, is facing an extra ten charges. The grandfather of Leon "Gator" Shaw, John Shaw, says he called Crawford County Sheriff's Office after Gator threatened…
Macon-Bibb County's former Industrial Authority chairman, Cliffard Whitby, will go before a federal judge in a few months.
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT)- Thanks to new technology, lawn service companies are going green. With the help of Georgia Tech, Super Lawn Technologies developed a Mobile Solar Powered Charging Station for Box Trucks. "It's the change from gas-powered equipment…
The jury selection for the man accused of killing a Mercer basketball player started Monday morning.
CRAWFORD COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Crawford County Sheriff's Office has a suspect in custody that they say stole a police cruiser. Deputies recieved a call about a stolen vehicle just before 1 p.m. Saturday. When they arrived on the…
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - It's going to be a very hot week in Middle Georgia as temperatures climb and humidity hangs around. An upper level ridge will build up across the east coast. Typically this kind of system results in…
Georgia State Patrol Troopers are investigating the death of two boys following a mudding accident at South Creek Mud Boggin’ in Balwdin County.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A 16 year old boy is dead and a 13 year old girl is in the hospital after a shooting in south Macon. Macon-Bibb County Coroner Leon Jones says the shooting happened at 325 Edgewood Avenue…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - As the old saying goes, "Boys will be boys." "They're like brothers," says Jamal Crawford, whose son Jamari plays catcher for the Bloomfield Youth Baseball 6U All-Stars. "All together since they were three years old. Football,…
The Grand Opera House in Macon is planning a significant upgrade, with construction starting on Monday.
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - The last week of Spring is upon us, though it'll be feeling more like summer. Summer officially starts Thursday, June 21 at 6:07 a.m. Starting Sunday, an upper level ridge will be building up across the…
No one wants to be stuck inside on a beautiful summer’s day and with today’s technology homeowners now have no excuse not to entertain their guests outdoors. How home automation has changes outdoor entertaining, in today’s Angie’s List Report.
The Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney David Cooke, will hold a news conference Friday at 11 a.m.
In a traffic stop turned drug bust, the Monroe County Sheriff's Office recovered 14 pounds of marijuana, and they owe it all to a furry k-9 named Koda.
Commissioners in Monroe County have filled two recently vacant county positions exactly a week after firing the county's former finance director.
ATLANTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Zoo Atlanta is getting ready to celebrate the birthday of the world’s oldest living male gorilla during Father’s Day. Sunday, there will be birthday surprises for Ozzie, the Western Iowland gorilla. He is turning 57-years-old. Ozzie…
COCHRAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Cochran Bypass will reopen next week. According to the Cochran-Bleckley Chamber of Commerce, contractors will shift traffic onto the newly rebuilt US 23/State Route 87 June 21st. Residents are excited about that because for the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The North Central Health District’s HOPE Center in Macon is hosting a health fair during National HIV Testing Day. On June 27th, the organization is joining other health care providers, across the nation, to raise awareness…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Navicent Health Baldwin's new CEO is bringing more than 20 years of administrative and clinical experience to his new role. Todd Dixon says he plans to continue the hospital's efforts to focus on high quality, patient…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The lane on I-75 South that was shut down after a tractor trailer caught fire has reopened. The incident happened on the interstate near the Bass Road exit in Macon. Macon-Bibb County firefighters on the scene…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A 30-year-old man and his teenage brother are facing charges for several thefts in Macon-Bibb County. Jeremy Carlton Brown, Jr. and his 15-year-old brother are both from Miami. Deputies say a man held the brothers at…
DUBLIN, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - Georgia played a huge role in the Civil Rights Movement as many key events took place in the state. Martin Luther King Junior visited several cities, but he gave his first oratoracle speech in Middle Georgia. Dublin has…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones is not at the mandatory mini-camp this week in Flowery Branch. It’s mandatory. He is supposed to be there. But he’s not. Jones is not happy with the fact Matt Ryan…
Stephen McDaniel's court hearing is being moved up a month earlier from the original date.
You'll have to get rid of your cellphone while you're driving next month. The Hands-Free Law goes into effect and officers are ready to hand out tickets.
UPDATE (6/13/2018): Harold Winkleman has been found, according to Warner Robins police. WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Warner Robins Police need your help finding 68-year-old Harold Otto Winkleman, Jr. Winkleman was last seeing this morning leaving his home on Library…
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DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Laurens County Sheriff's Office is urging residents to lock up their ATVs. The warning comes after a rash of thefts involving four wheelers. Deputies say they are following leads after other vehicles including a Kawasaki Teryx,…
County officials with Macon-Bibb Parks and Rec say in the last several months, they've seen a series of vandalism at Filmore Thomas Park.
The Georgia Doom's owner and general manager says he's looking forward to next year.
JEFFERSONVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - Two suspects stealing people's money are behind bars. The Twiggs County Sheriff's Office busted an identity theft ring, effecting hundreds of victims. "Each stack represented a house and the different people that live within a…
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - Rain chances will continue to occur daily as more moisture streams across the southeast. A high pressure system over the Gulf of Mexico is causing warm, moist air to flow over the Deep South. This system…
Several Macon-Bibb County departments would shut down if the commission doesn't pass the 2019 budget.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - The President of Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce, Mike Dyer is retiring. Dyer has worked at the chamber the last 7-years. He's helped the chamber become more transparent in what they do. Dyer helped develop programs,…
The Department of Natural Resources charged two teenagers who were rescued from High Falls State Park in May.
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - There's a new Chief Medical Officer at Fairview Park Hospital in Dublin. Dr. George Eric Harrison will take on the role. He will oversee all clinical quality and patient safety measures, medical staff relations, and clinical integration…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - With June being Men's Health Awareness Month, we want to shine light on a new procedure. If you're suffering from an enlarged prostate, there's a new medical technique bringing relief. The Urolift System is a tiny…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is looking for the person who stole copper from a Macon home. Deputies say a man was caught on surveillance entering and exiting a door under a home on Elm Street.…
At a special called meeting, Monroe County Commissioners announced a former finance director has been fired and county manager demoted.
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - Both the Atlantic Hurricane Season and Eastern Pacific Hurricane Season are underway. The Eastern Pacific season began on May 15 while the Atlantic season began on June 1. Hurricane Bud was churning the sea west of…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The American Red Cross is urging the public to donate blood this summer to help hospital patients. There are many opportunities to give blood with the American Red Cross in Middle Georgia. Here is a list…
Early voting begins this week for Macon-Bibb County district 1 residents.
The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is offering free driving classes for teenagers this summer.
If you're looking for a way to get connected in the city and get a little exercise, there's now the My City Bikes Macon app at your finger tips