MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Dr. James Bumpus, Director of Macon-Bibb County Office of Small Business Affairs has resigned. He confirmed the news to 41NBC Tuesday morning after presenting an update on the Office of Small Business Affairs. This announcement comes shortly…
Governor Nathan Deal will declare the month of April "Month of the Military Child" across the state on Wednesday in the North Wing of the State Capitol.
The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is hosting a citizen's gun safety class. The course began on Monday and will continue into Tuesday evening.
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - The system that brought heavy rainfall and storms to Middle Georgia Monday continues to spin along the east coast. The low pressure system will shift east of Georgia Tuesday. While most of the rain will push…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A woman will spend the next five years in prison and must pay more than $700,000 in restitution after pleading guilty to stealing from two Macon medical offices, according to the Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney's…
Roads are expected to get pretty wet this week with heavy rain coming our way over the next few days. Here's how you can avoid sliding.
April showers bring May flowers, but it also brings unwanted water for some Macon-Bibb County residents in some areas.
Sorority members of Alpha Kappa Alpha in Macon awarded deserving students from Middle Georgia $10,000 worth of scholarships.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT)- The Macon Bibb District Attorney Office and stake holders want to develop a protocol for the juvenile system. In march, a Clayton County judge shared his idea that's helped reduce crime and increased graduation rates. Now,…
The University System of Georgia is putting rumors to rest in the sexual misconduct investigation happening at Fort Valley State University.
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - Rain continues to fall in Middle Georgia Monday morning as a large area of low pressure spins up very warm and moist air across the southeast. From Sunday morning to Monday morning, rainfall totals in Middle…
The Bibb County sheriff's Office arrested a man in connection to two murders last weekend.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - Time is winding down until Macon-Bibb Animal Welfare may have to euthanize some animals. Ten dogs and five cats are looking for families. It's been two-years since Macon-Bibb Animal Welfare euthanized an adoptable animal. That…
Seven people die in a fire every day, this is according to The Red Cross. The non-profit is working to make sure that number decreases with its Sound the Alarm campaign.
It doesn’t matter if you’re in a newly built home with no lawn or an older home with patchy spots of grass here and there, you have two options to turn your yard into a lush, green showplace your neighbors will envy: sod or seed. In today’s Angie’s List report, how to know which option is right for you.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Four Republicans, all vying for Georgia's House Seat 141 spoke directly to voters about several issues Thursday night, ranging from taxes to medical marijuana. The candidates on the ballot in the May 22 election to replace…
Lawmakers behind HB 673 want to clear up some of the confusion on which devices are allowed and which are not for drivers behind the wheel.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT)- It's that time of year again where you can raise your classes up high and cheers, 70 times. It's the 4th Annual Just Tap'd Beer Festival. Just Tap'd's Director of Marketing Kaitlynn Kressin says you can expect over…
After a recent spike in crime, the BCSO wants residents to know calling in crimes isn't the only way they can help. Joining the agency is another.
JEFFERSONVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - This week marks the 10 year anniversary since one woman walked from Savannah to Atlanta, while pulling an eight-hundred pound wagon. Rachel Milano coordinated the walk of love to raise awareness for child and sexual abuse..…
The United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, Charles E. Peeler and the Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Special Agent in Charge Arthur D. Peralta is holding a news conference Thursday afternoon.
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Customer Appreciation Day at Monkey Joe's in Warner Robins is happening Sunday, May 6th. You can enjoy everything the entertainment center has to offer for just $7. That admission cost includes a balloon twister, free…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - We’ve talked for six weeks – since the start of spring training – about Ronald Acuna, the young man who has already been crowned a future MLB star but has yet to have a MLB at…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A teenager and man are in custody after shooting into a home in Warner Robins early Thursday morning. Warner Robins police say 17-year-old Tristen Ezell and 26-year-old Quandre Elliott shot into a home on Diggs…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - It's easy to say that winter was anything but normal for Middle Georgia, and now it seems spring is following that trend too. Middle Georgia continues to ride the temperature roller coaster. Just take a look…
The Macon-Bibb County Industrial Authority is not only, working to get money it lost on projects that were not complete, but also taking measures to make sure they never lose money again.
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Warner Robins police are investigating a traffic accident that injured a 6-year-old girl. It happened around 8am on Featherstone Drive and Stoneridge Drive. Police say the girl stepped into oncoming traffic before she was hit…
Days after FVSU addressed news of an employee misconduct investigation, the GBI has seized several laptops belonging to university officials.
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- In the days before former First Lady Barbara Bush died, her family issued a statement that said she had decided to use comfort care instead of seeking further medical treatment for chronic health issues. Families rely…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT)- Surveillance video shows a man bashing downtown Macon storefront windows. Some businesses have more damage than others. Four downtown businesses have damage done to their windows and doors. This coming after a man early Sunday morning picked…
In a Bibb County School Board meeting Tuesday night, the school board voted unanimously to settle in a multi-million dollar lawsuit.
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A new restaurant in Warner Robins is sure not to disappoint in the seafood department. Blitz Seafood Sports Bar & Grill, on Watson Blvd. prides itself on giving guests delicious food in a relaxed environment.…
A missing teen was found on Tuesday in Spalding County.
April is known for showers that bring May flowers. But, it's also "Donate Life" month. Tuesday afternoon at Macon Transportation Authority, members of LifeLink of Georgia educated and encouraged people to sign-up to become organ donors. LifeLink of Georgia's Senior Public…
MACON, Georgia (41NBCNews/ WMGT)- The shocking video that has gone viral since the weekend, of a woman shown lunging towards and slapping two soldiers, is getting more shares and views. 41NBC's Tanya Modersitzki made her way to Judy Tucker's home,…
The Georgia Department of Corrections is looking for an escaped inmate who walked off work detail.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT)- An accident in the heart of downtown Macon causes a mother and daughter to be pulled from their vehicle in result of a three-car crash. According to Bibb County Sheriff's, the incident happened just after 9…
The first day for qualifying for the Macon-Bibb district one commission seat started Tuesday at 9 a.m.
After several recent shootings, the Bibb County Sheriff's Office will address the wave of violence in Macon at a news conference this afternoon.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Even though its 18 years early, a mother received a scholarship for her newborn baby to go to college. In honor of tax day, Medical Center, Navicent Health and Georgia’s Path2college 529 plan recognized the first…
After two months of mischief, Monroe County Sheriff's Deputies arrested a man they believe stole thousands of dollars in missing road signs.
Police say the victim, Sharon Reed, was driving her 2010 Toyota Sienna in Macon County around 9:00 AM when somehow her car veered off the road, went into a ditch and hit a tree.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting that happened early Tuesday morning in west Macon. Reports say that around 5 a.m., 52-year-old Lewis Williams was walking on Roff Ave when three men in a…
Neighbors in the area near the crime scenes of multiple shootings in Macon over the weekend say they want the violence to stop.
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Forsyth man is being held at the Monroe County Jail for stealing road and street signs valued at $4,000. The Monroe County Sheriff's Office arrested 39-year-old Frankie Breeding after finding 10 county road signs, 14…
Bibb County deputies are looking for the people responsible in several shootings that happened over the weekend.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT)- A video of what appears to be a woman lunging and swinging at two soldiers in a local restaurant has gone viral. The video is continuing to receive shares and views across all social platforms. Just reading…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Jedarrius Meadows will not have to stand trial again for the 2014 murder of Damion Bernard Clayton. When Meadows was on trial in September 2015, the judge declared a mistrial after jurors deliberated for nearly three…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Fort Valley State University employee is on administrative leave while the University System of Georgia conducts an investigation. The university released a statement announcing it notified the University System of Georgia about potential employee…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT)- Bibb County Sheriff's Office has investigated social media threats towards Miller Fine Arts Magnet Middle School all weekend. According to a Facebook post from Bibb County School District, they received multiple calls over the weekend about…