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
Middle Georgia's arena football team, the Georgia Doom, has played its final down of the 2018 season.
Two men are dead after their cars collided Sunday afternoon.
A Warner Robins woman was found stabbed to death Saturday night.
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Perry police are asking for the public's help finding a man who stole a truck from a gas station on Houston Lake Road Friday evening. Surveillance video shows the thief approaching the black 2004 Ford F-150,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Medical Center, Navicent Health wants to make sure you keep your eyes healthy by promoting cataract awareness. Your windows to the world might get a bit fuzzy if you're suffering from cataracts, which is the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - First responders are taking over the diamond at Luther Williams Field. They're participating in 'We Care Heating and Air's' charity softball tournament. When you meet Terry O'Rear, he's a kind, friendly man with a passion…
Dateline NBC'S Keith Morrison reports on the 2011 gruesome murder of Mercer Law School graduate, Lauren Giddings.
Students are getting music lessons from the pros this summer in Macon.
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Monroe County Sheriff's Office swore in Al Shackelford as Interim Sheriff Friday after the U.S. Senate confirmed former sheriff John Cary Bittick as a U.S. Marshal. Sheriff Shackelford will hold the office until a special…
With home ownership at its lowest level since 1965, millennials figure heavily into that equation. But we see that not everyone from that generation is content just paying rent, and many have embraced home remodeling.
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - 41NBC News now knows the name of the passenger, who was left in critical condition, after a high-speed chase with deputies in Monroe County. The driver, 28-year-old Guadalupe A. Garcia, of Florida, is dead. Lois…
CENTERVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - The GBI is investigating how a woman ended up choking herself to death, with a seatbelt, in the back of a Centerville police car. GBI Special Agent J.T. Ricketson says Ashley Montine Gaultney,31, was arrested…
LAURENS COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - A man accused of child molestation in Laurens County has been caught. Laurens County Sheriff’s Office arrested Henry Fred Smith. He's charged with child molestation. 41NBC is awaiting details on the arrest.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Macon 19-year-old who used a gun to rob a man in a Home Depot parking lot will spend 10 years in prison without the possibility of parole, according to the Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A former employee at Macon's X-Mart will spend the next six years in prison for helping her husband rob the sex shop where she worked in 2017, according to the Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office. Whitney…
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A police chase in Monroe County left the fleeing driver dead and his passenger in critical condition after a deputy tried stopping the car with a precision immobilization technique (PIT) maneuver Thursday afternoon, according to…
If you've been in downtown Macon this week you may have noticed lights, camera and a whole lot of action taking place on portions of the city's street.
Byron, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Byron police are asking parents to be mindful of children around pools after a four-year-old died from complications of drowning at Byron home. They Byron Police Department says officers received a 911 call after adults found…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - If you're taking any vitamin or mineral supplements, you might be wasting your money. A new study found no helpful or harmful outcomes for people taking multi-vitamins. According to the study, there isn't any health…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A tip to Crimestoppers led Bibb County Deputies to the suspect involved a deadly armed robbery at the Circle K on Riverside Drive. 36-year-old India JqQuary Whitson is now facing charges in the investigation. She was…
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - The ridge of high pressure that has kept Middle Georgia dry this week will be shifting east, leading a rise in humidity and rain chances heading into the weekend. Temperatures will top out in the low…
Good Evening! The sun returned today and so did the heat as temperatures reached the 90's and upper 80's once again. It would appear 90's are here to stay for the next few days, but Thursday should say dry for…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting that damaged several vehicles in East Macon. At least two cars on Cochran Ave. had bullet holes in windows. No one was hurt and no suspects are…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Five girls from the middle Georgia area have received the highest award in girl scouting. The Gold award is given to girls in high school who demonstrate leadership by creating projects that impact the community. Ana…
You'll soon have to pay to park in Downtown Macon. Parking meters are being installed in the next couple of weeks.
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - It's all about hospitality and good food at a new Mexican restaurant across from Robins Air Force Base. El Jalapeno opened up around April and is putting a priority on being fun and delicious! "I…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - 41NBC is learning more about the consequences two inmates are facing after escaping from Houston County Detention Center. Shane Joe Saip appeared in court Wednesday morning. He's facing two more charges. Records say he's being charged…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A lawsuit filed in the Peach County Superior Court addresses the sexual assault claims against a former Fort Valley State University campus police officer. Attorney Teresa DiPonzio filed the lawsuit last month on behalf of…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A youth summit happening later this month is offering participants a chance to explore issues that affect their community. The Peach County Health Department is teaming up with Mount Olive CME church to put on…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The man who stabbed a woman in the face several times outside a home in Macon will spend seven years in prison. 39-year-old Emanuel Williams, Sr. was sentenced to a total of 20 years Tuesday afternoon…
The Macon-Bibb County commission decided to hold off on voting on an amended budget Tuesday night.
Two Mercer Bears and a Tattnall Square Trojan were selected in the Major League Baseball amateur draft Tuesday.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Two Macon men and their mother are each facing eight counts of dogfighting, according to a list of indictments from the Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office. Police say brothers Bruce Edward Davis, 36, and Felix…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A man serving time for child molestation is getting more time added to his sentence. Tuesday, 47-year-old Robert Gunn pleaded guilty to possession of a telecommunications device by a an inmate. He will serve an additional…
For Latoya Avery, Tuesday was more than just an opportunity to receive free services. It was reassurance that she is still beautiful.
The Bibb County Board of Elections voted to allow Macon Water Authority District 1 candidate Dorothy Black to remain on the ballot.