MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - Two faculty members at Mercer's School of Medicine are receiving almost $1-million in federal funding so the school can expand into rural areas. The 'National Institutes of Health' is issuing $700,000 to the school, making…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - The Elaine Lucas High School Academy is relocating. After many years in the Cotton Avenue Historic District, the school is moving to the Northeast Plaza Shopping Center. Lucas says renovations to shops on Forsyth Street…
Jordan Ruby, the 2016-17 Southern Professional Hockey League's Playoff Most Valuable Player, will return to middle Georgia for the Mayhem's upcoming season.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - UPDATE (4:04 PM): The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is trying to determine if foul play was involved in the deaths of a mother and son who's bodies were found inside a south Macon home Tuesday. Macon-Bibb…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - With a sexual misconduct lawsuit hanging over Fort Valley State University (FVSU), the new campus police chief is issuing words of reassurance and confidence in the police department. "When there is life there is hope…
MACON Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Dream Academy in Macon will not open in August of this year. According to a letter, the school decided to defer the opening after a careful analysis involving its Board of Directors, the State Charter…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Fort Valley police need your help finding the suspects who cashed stolen checks at several businesses across Middle Georgia. Officers say the forged checks were stolen from homes across Fort Valley. Authorities are hoping surveillance…
Twiggs County Schools may be out for the summer but learning doesn't stop just because school does.The district will launch its "little libraries" tomorrow.
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A 10-year-old boy is recovering after being shot early this morning. The Warner Robins Police Department is investigating to find out who shot into the home and why. 10-year-old Jaylen Meloson was planning to stay…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A man is recovering after he was shot in the face at the Rosa Jackson Center Sunday night. According to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, 38-year-old Jerlioundus Armstrong was walking to his car when he was…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Bibb County Deputies have identified the decomposed body found in the back yard of a vacant home this week. 58-year-old, Donna Whipple was found dead Wednesday night in the 2800 block of Columbus Road. Whipple was…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The backlot of the Tubman Museum will be transformed into a drive-in this weekend. The organization is showing "The Wiz" as part of African American Music Appreciation Month. The movie is free to watch. All you…
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - The cold front that is currently making its way into the southeast will produce scattered showers and thunderstorms in Middle Georgia Friday night. Heading into the weekend, the cold front will slow down and stall out,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A man is charged with murder in the death of 23-year-old Aljuwon Moss. Friday morning, he was found dead from a gunshot wound when deputies arrived to the scene on Woolfolk Street in East Macon. 34-year-old…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - Many of us are trying to beat the heat this summer. Pretty soon, there will be another way to do that. One of the biggest water parks in Georgia is opening in Warner Robins.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Prosecutors described a 23-year-old Macon man as being in a "murderous rage" over a breakup when he shot and killed his lifelong friend in 2016. A judge then sentenced the convicted killer to life in prison.…
When it comes to flooring, it’s hard to beat hardwood – unless you’re part of the 60 percent of American families who own a pet. So what are the best pet-friendly flooring options?
Breaking News... Man killed in East Macon
How fast could you run when you were a kid? Chances are a Warner Robins 9-year-old would have beaten you. Jasmyn Ezell hasn't lost one race this season.
UPDATE: The Bibb County Sheriff's Office says Middleton has been found and is safe. MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is asking for help finding a missing woman with a mild mental disorder. The sheriff's office says…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - We are hearing from Fort Valley State University a day after the school announced it's no longer under an accreditation warning. They say the people who reviewed how the campus runs, considered recent complaints of…
COCHRAN, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - Drivers passing through Cochran can now drive to downtown Cochran and no longer have to be redirected. The newly rebuilt intersection with the Cochran Bypass near Sugarberry’s. The detour was removed earlier this week. According…
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - Today marks the official first day of Summer, though it's felt like summer in Middle Georgia for the past few weeks. The story this week has been the heat and humidity due to a building ridge…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - A group of 6-year-old boys are putting the spotlight on Macon. Bloomfield Youth Baseball is getting ready to send their six-and-under team to the World Series. They were thrown a curveball with funding though. The All-Stars…
After the death of a 7 month-old in a hot car in South Georgia, Macon-Bibb first responders want residents to know what to do in a situation like this.
Warner Robins quarterback Dylan Fromm has verbally committed to Mercer University.
GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Packed into a shopping center on W Clinton Street is Gray's only seafood restaurant - The Fish Bay. "We serve the best bayside shrimp and catfish," General Manager Chasity Crosby said. Crosby runs the place after…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Middle Georgia investment group is making what it calls "a major investment" in downtown Macon's Situation Room. Central Piedmont Investment Group made the announcement Wednesday. Situation Room is a startup in Macon and a form…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is trying to determine how a woman died. Her body was found in the backyard of a vacant home Wednesday night. The Bibb County Sheriff's Office says the body was discovered by…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Thursday night is the NBA Draft. Now, I know the Atlanta Hawks are not as important around here. The Braves are in first place. Georgia is coming off its best season ever and we can now…
It was a somber day for residents and members of the law enforcement community in Macon County as they mourned the loss of Sheriff Charles Cannon, Jr.
Macon's new Postmaster, Michael Brown, was all smiles as he stood and greeted residents coming into the post office to check their mail.
MCRAE-HELENA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Telfair State Prison has a new warden. Nathan Brooks will take on the role. He will oversee close to 300 staff members and more than 13-hundred male security officers. Brook's career with the department of corrections…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A man is now facing charges following a deadly hit and run incident from 2015. 54-year-old Edward Stroud was arrested at his home. Bibb county deputies say back in August of that year, Stroud hit 38-year-old…
MONTEZUMA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Macon County Sheriff Charles Cannon has passed away. According to Macon County Coroner Brenda Oglesby, Cannon died from pneumonia Wednesday morning. Sheriff Cannon was pronounced dead at Navicent Health. Blue & white bows are on the…
Update: 31-year-old Ebony Stimage is charged with aggravated assault in this investigation. She is being held at the Houston County Detention facility in Perry. The victim is still recovering at a local hospital. WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Warner…
NewTown Macon received $3 million to help jump-start new businesses in Downtown Macon.
Many of you are probably spending your summer days outside. You can have fun in the sun, but if you're not careful, it can get dangerous.
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - A Milledgeville teenager, with a big heart, is encouraging kids in her community to exchange t.v. remotes, for books. For 13-year-old Emily Frazier, "Emily's Little Free Library" started out as a project to earn a badge…
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - As if this week hasn't been hot enough, it's about to get hotter. Wednesday will be mostly dry across Middle Georgia with just a 10% chance for rain. With limited rain chances, there will be little…
Valerie Wynn won the empty Macon-Bibb County District one commission seat.
The Macon-Bibb County Commission will try to pass a balanced budget for the second time, Tuesday afternoon.
Judge Howard Simms declared a mistrial in the case against the accused killer of a Mercer basketball player.
Macon Bacon players talk about Savannah Bananas rivalry and much more
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MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Bibb County deputies need your help finding 40-year-old Nazarine Davis. He was reported missing on June 11th. His mother, Beverly Hart, says she has not heard from her son since the middle of May. She says it…
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,…