MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Macon Water Authority says the portion of the Ocmulgee River that was closed following a sewage spill last week is safe. MWA lifted the advisory, Monday afternoon, for the Ocmulgee River from Amerson River Park…
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MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Election day is less than 24 hours away for residents in House District 141. The run-off between former Macon-Bibb County Commissioner Gary Bechtel and former Jones County Commissioner Dale Washburn will finally come down to tomorrow's…
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - A cold front brought storms through Middle Georgia Sunday night, leaving behind slightly cooler/drier air Monday morning. Unfortunately, humidity will creep back into the forecast as the frontal system stalls out across the Deep South through…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Voters who are looking for Secretary of State Brian Kemp to win the republican race for governor in Georgia, welcomed Vice President Mike Pence to Macon over the weekend. "Trump and I fully endorse Kemp for…
One of the bigger year-to-year improvements may have happened at Mount de Sales in 2017, as 5th year head coach Keith Hatcher saw his team go from 2-8 to 6-5 and a playoff berth.
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - Severe weather will be possible across Middle Georgia this weekend as a cold front stretches into the southeast. A complex of storms will likely produce the most severe weather Friday across Kentucky and Tennessee. As the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A man will spend nearly a decade in prison for shooting a woman in the stomach during a scuffle. 30-year-old Kevin Johnson pleaded guilty to aggravated assault this week. Back in 2017 Johnson's ex-girlfriend and two other…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Bibb County deputies are looking for the person who shot two men outside an apartment complex Friday morning. It happened at the Majestic Garden Apartments on Rocky Creek Road just before 5 AM. Deputies say the…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - The first day of school is August 1st, that's just over a week away. And the Houston County Housing Authority and the Houston County School District are helping make school shopping less of a…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - There's an opportunity next week for you to ask questions about the consolidated government in Macon-Bibb County. Mayor Pro Tem Al Tillman will hold a series of public forums around the county beginning July 26th. Thursday's…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A judge denied bond Friday afternoon for the mother charged with murder in the death of her one-year-old son. De'Yuntis Pounds was found dead at a home in the Pendleton Home Housing Complex on Houston Avenue…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Macon Water Authority is discouraging swimming in portions of the Ocmulgee River following Wednesday's major sewage spill. The spill happened around 2:00PM Wednesday from a manhole located at 1701 Walnut Street. MWA sewer conveyance crews…
Summer means it’s time to fire up the grill and invite friends and family over for a barbecue but it also means you’ll probably see some unexpected guests as well - those pesky bugs and insects.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - How do you distinguish deception from fraud? That's the question defense attorneys want a jury to consider in the federal case against Progressive Consulting CEO Isaac Culver. In day five of the criminal trial, jurors got to…
ATLANTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A little over a billion dollars is on the way to education programs in Georgia. The Georgia Lottery Corporation transferred $1.14 billion into the State Treasury’s Lottery for Education Account. This is the largest annual transfer…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Macon woman is sentenced to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to her part in the 2015 molestation of a pre-teen girl. Thirty-six-year-old Latalia Santoria Hutchings entered her plea during a hearing in Bibb County…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - Bibb County Commissioners will meet the next month to discuss adjusting funds in the budget to ensure some agencies can stay open. One of those programs is Meals on Wheels. Meals on Wheels of Middle…
Jurors heard testimonies from several witnesses including two major players--former Bibb Schools Superintendent Romain Dollemand and Tom Tourand.
For the John Milledge Trojans, losing in the second round was actually a step back for a team coming off a state title in 2016.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - More hepatitis a cases are popping up in middle Georgia. That's why the North Central Health District is urging you to get vaccinated for the virus. Officials say five cases have been reported in the area,…
Our Cat of the Week is Ziggy. Ziggy is a wonderful kitten.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Film writer Ty Manns will be part of a special screening of one of his films at a church in Macon this week. Manns along with actress Karen Cox will be at Mount Moriah Baptist Church Friday.…
TWIGGS COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - Twiggs County employees are waiting to see what's going to happen with their health insurance. Twiggs County Commissioners approved fiscal year 2019's budget, but with it includes changes to county employee's insurance. Twiggs County…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - Delta Airlines is partnering with eight colleges across the county and Middle Georgia State University is one of them. The agreement will help students in Middle Georgia State University's Aviation Program pathways become a Delta…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - It appears the sky is the limit when it comes to caring for patients at Coliseum Medical Centers. The hospital has added a helipad. It's part of Coliseum's $7-million emergency room face-lift. Emergency room officials…
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - Wednesday morning, Governor Nathan Deal announced Monroe County will be home to Five Below's new southeast distributing warehouse. For those unfamiliar with Five Below, it's a retail store where everything from style, room, and technology…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - What a joy it was Tuesday night to watch four Braves players in the All-Star game. It shows how far the Braves have come in the rebuilding process to have that many players be among the…
In day three of court proceedings for the federal case against Progressive Consulting CEO Isaac Culver, two school officials and two employees of CompTech.
It's the 10th season at Westside for coach Sheddrick "Spoon" Risper, coming off an 8-4 season in 2017.
Former Perry Panther and current Los Angeles Charger Casey Hayward plans to help more than a dozen middle Georgia teachers this weekend.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - We now know who will open for Ronnie, Bobby, Ricky, and Mike before they take the stage at the Macon Centreplex in a few months. R&B singer Case and The Real Kid Capri are set to…
Exclusive: Clay Tippins backs Brian Kemp for Governor
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - There are two opportunities for you to take care of your child's back-to-school health needs. The Macon-Bibb County Health Department is holding its annual Back to School Clinic from 9 AM until 1 PM on July…
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It's the start of a brand new year for second year man Ryan Crawford of the Houston County Bears, as they hope to avoid a repeat of 2017's 2-8 record.
Newtown Macon is giving community members with dreams of entrepreneurship a chance to learn from the experts and potentially win $5,000 toward their idea.
Waitr's official launch in Warner Robins this week may be putting some pressure on a local 'mom and pop' delivery service in the area.
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - An event happening this weekend is featuring music from Otis Redding, III. The "American Music Celebration" will bring soul, gospel, and blues to the Monroe County Fine Arts Center Saturday. Gospel singer, T. Graham Brown will…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - Bibb County is switching up their disciplinary actions to help keep students on the path to success. "Anything we can do to help prevent crimes in the community, it's going to help us in the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Alumni from Valdosta State University will flood Luther Williams Field Wednesday. It's part of "Blazers back the Bacon." The VSU Alumni Association is inviting members of its Middle Georgia Chapter to tomorrow's game. The Bacon will…
Waitr delivers to more Middle Georgia cities
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A woman from Macon has earned the title of Bikini Pro after competing in the Super Natural Bodybuilding and Fitness Pro-Amateur Southern Open. The event was held July 14th at Central Gwinnett High School in Lawrenceville.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Former Bibb County School Superintendent Romain Dallemand will take the stand to testify against Isaac Culver this week. U.S. Government Attorney, Beth Howard told the jury, in her opening statement Tuesday morning, that she will call…
JEFFERSONVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says a gas station in Twiggs County was caught illegally using gaming machines. A search warrant was executed by the GBI and Twiggs County Sheriff's Office at the Marathon on Sgoda…
MACON, Georgia. (41NC/WMGT) - A cold front pushing across the southeast early this week will aid in the development of rain showers and storms. Scattered rain and storms will develop across Middle Georgia Tuesday during the afternoon through evening hours.…
CENTERVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Centerville Police need your help identifying two men. The department posted several pictures to Facebook of the two men wanted for shoplifting. If you can help with this investigation, call (478) - 953-4222.
After more than 9 hours, a jury was selected to determine if one of the men accused of defrauding the Bibb County School District, is guilty or not.
It was a bitter end to a wonderful season for the 2017 Peach County Trojans, who lost the championship game on a last minute controversial call that had the entire state debating.
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A 10-month-old baby died from the injuries he received from a crash last week in Monroe County. The accident happened Thursday, July 12th on Highway 83 North. Monroe County deputies say the drivers involved in the…