WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - 2,000 backpacks filled with school supplies will be given out in Houston County next week. More than 35 vendors will participate in the 9th annual community wide back to school bash. The event on July 20th…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (41NBC/WMGT) - Georgia U.S. Senator David Perdue says he is excited about President Donald Trump's nomination for the Supreme Court. Perdue issued a video statement this morning. He says he was in the East Room of the White House Monday…
CARTERSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A video of a fight between high school basketball players in Georgia and a referee is making its way around the web. Apparently it started after an argument between a player and a referee, and it didn't…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A 70-year-old man is in critical condition following a shooting Tuesday afternoon in East Macon. Bibb County deputies found Ronnie Hall with multiple gunshot wounds just after 12:30 PM. Hall was in the backyard of a…
The Macon-Bibb County Commission is looking into improving public safety, while also making money.
Update (7/10/2018): Bibb County grand jurors indicted two Macon teenagers on murder charges Tuesday in the 2017 fatal shooting of 57-year-old Emanuel Stroud Sr. Jaquavius Terrion Moore and Malcolm Bernard Peek, both 17, are facing malice murder charges. Update: Two…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A man is in the hospital with several gunshot wounds following a shooting in east Macon Tuesday. Deputies responded to Mogul Road near Jeffersonville Road around 12:20 p.m. after several gunshots were heard as an older…
For the 8th year in a row, Navicent Health Hospital has been awarded by the American Heart Association for providing outstanding medical care to patients.
Just one week after 4th of July, the Macon-Bibb County Animal Shelter is at maximum capacity and counting. So far, more than 30 animals have come in.
Exclusive: Georgia Doom owner answers tough questions about season one
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - It's almost time for kids to go back to school. But with the temporary closing of public libraries, it's an obstacle for some students to continue their summer reading. Bernd Elementary's Principal Chad Thompson says with…
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - Tropical Storm Chris remains spinning in the western Atlantic Ocean Tuesday morning. This tropical system will not threaten the United States, but it will continue to have an effect of Middle Georgia's weather this week. Drier air…
It's been a month since the Georgia Doom played their final game of the 2018 season, and at least one former player says he's still waiting for his final paycheck.
It's been three different head coaches in three years for the Northeast Raiders. This time, it's alumni Jeremy Wiggins taking over the position, replacing former coach Ashley Harden.
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - We are in the midst of summer, and it gets hot here in Middle Georgia. If you're looking for a place to cool off, a splash-tacular place just opened. Rigby's Water World in Warner Robins…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - There's a new Chief Operating Officer for Coliseum Health System. Kelly Lindsay will take on her new role beginning August 1st. She is bringing more than 20 years of experience to the organization. Lindsay most recently…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - An upcoming Zumba event is giving you the chance to help local students. Zumba Fest is happening this Saturday, July 14th at Macon's Memorial Gym. Seven instructors, including Tonja Jordan, will be at the gym Saturday, with…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - If your child loves to dance, a studio in Downtown Macon is hosting an open house next month. That event is set for August 4th, at the Kali Dance Studio for the Arts on Second Street.…
The Crisis Line & Safe House of Central Georgia is opening a new clinic for victims of sexual assault.
Medical Monday: Strokes and new ways to treat patients
Serious concern is growing from family members of Robbie Newberry, the 41 year-old Macon man reported missing back in March.
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - Tropical Storm Chris continues to churn off the coast of the Carolina's. As of 7 a.m. Monday, Chris had wind speeds of 60 mph and was barely moving. Though the tropical storm is not really moving…
The body of a man found inside a home on Dove Street in Macon has been identified as 71 year-old Eddie Lee Johnson. He was found early Sunday afternoon.
Police in Warner Robins are looking for the person responsible for shooting a 24 year-old Warner Robins man in the face early Saturday afternoon.
Investigators with the Bibb County Sheriff's Office are looking for the man they believe robbed a local smoke shop at gun point early Saturday morning.
A Macon man is now behind bars and facing charges following a shooting at a local nightclub early Sunday morning on Shurling Drive.
A man is in the hospital after being hit by a car in east Macon Friday night.
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A former Fort Valley police officer is accused of illegally accessing documents for personal gain. Officer Vetrimyer Miller turned himself into the Peach County Sheriff's Office Friday. In July 2017, police say Miller was part…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Warner Robins police officer is recovering following a fight at a McDonald’s. Police say the officer fell and hit his head during a scuffle with a former employee. 25-year-old Jared Jones is accused of…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - Three libraries in Macon will remain closed until more funding is immediately available. Macon Regional Libraries shut down its Shurling, Riverside, and Landford locations earlier this week. The decision to close those locations came after…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - Tonight we are hearing from the Twiggs County couple who was reunited with their son last week after being with DFACS. The Twiggs County Sheriff's Department dropped the charges against the Brills. All this after…
Even though it's been a few years, people are still talking about the Covenant Rams state title win.
Whether it’s the gas savings or health benefits, millions ride their bike to work each day, and a flat tire or broken chain can be a real problem.
As you head outdoors this weekend, make sure to bring sunscreen with you.
Even though the Macon-Bibb County Commission voted to reinstate funding to the Macon Transit Authority, MTA will continue to run on a limited schedule.
Navicent Health will not receive money from Macon-Bibb County this fiscal year.
The Dudley Little League 12U softball team will represent District 5 in the state tournament this weekend.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Bibb County deputies say a man used Facebook to get people to fill up their gas tanks with a stolen credit card. 30-year-old Marquis Simmons is accused of using a stolen fleet card from Five Star…
With the hands free law in effect now, police in Milledgeville are among a few departments trying to give people time to change their habits.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - It's a 63-year long love tale, and the love just keeps on giving. One couple has recently been separated due to their medical conditions. Charles Matthews has been battling heart failure in the recent weeks.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The year 2003. That was when the GMC Bulldogs made the playoffs. They haven't been back since. "You know, some of our guys weren't even born the last time we made the playoffs," said head coach…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - It's making the rounds across Middle Georgia trying to keep you cool! We met up with the refreshing Kona Ice truck because of its perfect health inspection score. We found the colorful truck at Central…
Lane Southern Orchards hosted an Independence Day event with face painting, food, rides and more. It was the place to be for families.
WASHINGTON D.C. (41NBC/ WMGT) - The Twiggs County Marching Band is representing all of Georgia during the big Independence Day celebration in Washington D.C. We caught up with the group last week as they got ready for the big event. Today,…
Independence Day for most is a reason to celebrate but animal welfare advocates say its also a time to take precaution if you're a pet owner.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Well, we’ve reached the July 4th holiday and the Braves are still in first place. If you haven’t jumped on this bandwagon, you better do it soon. It seems the win by Atlanta on Monday night…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Mark Farriba returns in his sixth season as head coach of the Stratford Eagles, his 27th season as a football head coach in the state of Georgia. The Eagles were a prolific bunch in 2017, scoring…
The Department of Natural Resources wants you to have fun on your boats this summer, but that fun can easily turn into danger if you're not careful.
University of Georgia quarterback Jake Fromm has broken his non-throwing hand in a lake accident, according to a report by UGA Rivals.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A man who shot a Macon store clerk in a failed robbery attempt before stealing cash from a Waffle House and gas station in an early morning July 4 crime spree is being sought by police.…