MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Almost 15 people qualified the week of March 5 for the eight positions that are up for election on May 22 in Macon-Bibb. Here's a list of the candidates and positions, according to the Secretary of…
ROBERTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Crawford County High School Student is facing charges after threatening to shoot up the school Thursday, the second such case in a matter of weeks, according to police. The Crawford County Sheriff's Office says the…
The fans have spoken, and the Macon Bacon's mascot's name is Kevin. Get it?
Another year, another million dollar donation.
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The City of Perry is getting ready to move into a new City Hall. The city says its finalizing a deal to take over an area of Perry's Downtown Development District. It will include the properties…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is looking for the two men who robbed Reliance Food Mart on Napier Avenue. It happened this morning around 4. Police say the suspects made the employees lay down on the…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A man is now facing charges following a shooting that happened at the Flash Foods on North Highway 247 in Warner Robins. Police say 31-year-old Dominic Haslem was involved in the incident that happened Sunday…
The Urban Development Authority bought a historic hotel downtown.
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - No charges have been filed after a pedestrian was hit and killed in Warner Robins. It happened Thursday night on Watson Boulevard near Austin Avenue. Police say Dylan Welch was driving in the inside lane…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - This weekend won't be a complete washout, but widespread rain is likely on one of the two days. Friday: High pressure over the southeast keeps the sky clear. Temperatures will climb into the low 60's in Middle…
The Warner Robins boys basketball team finally has its state championship.
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The family of 6-year-old Arlana Haynes have filed a lawsuit against the Houston County School District and one of its bus drivers, Shalita Harris. It's been nearly two months since the child died from injuries…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County School District says a gun was not found at Ballard-Hudson Middle School Thursday. The district says an anonymous caller dialed 911 and said someone had been shot at the school located on Anthony…
Dog of The Week: Poncho and Pedro
Dog of The Week: Oden
Slowly but surely states across the nation are beginning to warm up to the idea of legalizing marijuana--including one lawmaker from Macon.
With temperatures dropping this week, farmers are at the edge of their seats.
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MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The remainder of the work week and the first half of the weekend is looking quite nice with sunshine and mostly dry weather in the forecast. A ridge of high pressure will set up across the…
Good Evening! Hope everyone enjoyed the sunshine today, because it sticks around through the end of the week. We are also watching very cold air continue to build in from the north. Thursday: We start the day chilly here in…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce is in the final stages of a lease agreement to move its operations into a building in downtown Macon. The chamber made the announcement Wednesday alongside the Macon-Bibb Industrial Authority,…
A man was arrested Wednesday afternoon after cutting another man at a Macon hotel.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Bibb County deputies say a man accidentally shot himself in an attempt to stop two robbers. Deputies say 32-year-old Derrick Collins was sweeping a back porch at a home on Sunnydale Drive when two men walked…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A North Carolina tennis coach accused of molesting a 15-year-old girl in Macon will spend 12 years in prison. 44-year-old Benjamin Swain was sentenced to 30 years following the incident that happened back in 2016. The…
Several students are facing charges after Warner Robins police say three weapons were found on school campuses this week.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A man was shot while walking down the street in west Macon. Reports say that 24-year-old Deonte Bryant was walking on Hollingsworth Rd around 12:30 a.m., when someone shot him in the left leg. Bryant went…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Cooler and calmer weather can be expected through the remainder of the work week. A ridge of high pressure will set up across the southeast through Friday. It will usher in cooler air from the mid-west…
Good Evening! After a rainy day across Middle Georgia we are finally seeing clearing and much cooler temperatures. Overnight we will cool down into the 30's, but this is not the coldest day we will see for the rest of…
Bibb deputies are still looking for suspects in the drive by shooting over the weekend left an elderly woman in the hospital.
A man was shot in the head in Macon Tuesday afternoon.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Several Macon residents say new garbage fees due at the end of the month are not fair. The local National Action Network says garbage bills are putting some residents in Macon in financial jeopardy. Last fall, county…
Macon-Bibb Animal Welfare was able to find homes for multiple cats and dogs last Friday during its Midnight Miracle Night.
The Sheriff's Office isn't the only entity looking for ways to reduce crime in Macon-Bibb. District Attorney David Cooke is also joining the effort.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A cold front is sweeping across the southeast again. Not only is it bringing rain, but it's also pulling cold air southward. TODAY: Light rain showers will enter Middle Georgia during the early morning hours. Heavier…
A Warner Robins man is in custody and facing multiple felony charges for plowing his truck into several in Centerville early Monday morning.
Navicent Health officials celebrated the hospital's latest milestone in the process of completing its $85 million children's hospital.
Community Leaders cut the ribbon on a brand new $1.6 million community arts center in East Macon's historic Fort Hawkins neighborhood.
Good Evening! After a few showers in the area today, more rain is on the way for Tuesday. Beginning in the early morning hours moderate to heavy pockets of rain will begin moving into Middle Georgia. Rain will be hanging…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Bibb investigators are asking for the public's help identifying a man accused of robbing an 86-year-old at an apartment. The Bibb County Sheriff's Office says a man approached Demille Dallas as Dallas was walking his dog…
The Macon Bacon needs employees for its inaugural season.
It's the first day of qualifying for the May election and three candidates are already signed up to replace Representative Allen Peake.
Monday begins day one of qualifying for candidates in Macon-Bibb county. 11 people signed up and are ready to go for this May's election.
Kindergartners in Baldwin County are learning about STEAM jobs.
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A man was shot outside of the Flash Foods on Hwy 247 in Warner Robins on Sunday. Police say that just after 2:30 a.m., 32-year-old Benjamin Jackson stopped to get gas when he was approached…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A man is recovering in the hospital after being shot in the arm outside of Club Sparks on Mercer University Dr. Just after 1:30 a.m. Monday, reports say that 27-year-old Tyree Singletary was breaking up a…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The ridge of high pressure that created beautiful, sunny skies and cooler high temperatures in Middle Georgia over the weekend will be pushed out of the way as a new system develops this week. A warm…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Police say a woman was shot in the neck, as the car she was riding in was being followed through west Macon. Sunday around 2:30 p.m., 30 year old Robert Revels was driving on Lilly Ave,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Hundreds of people partied to music inside a Macon bar Friday night but if you walked inside - you wouldn't hear any music! The company, Sound Off, held a silent disco at Reeboot Retrocade & Bar.…
Good Evening! We made it to Friday and honestly there is not much to talk about for the weekend. High pressure is going to be hanging out with us keeping things clear, with mild days and warm nights all weekend.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A man is in jail after police say he stole $10,000 in equipment from a maintenance shop on Monday. The Bibb County Sheriff's Office says it arrested 40-year-old David James Hartley stole a trailer from the…