As Bibb County students went back to school last week, they had an extra set of eyes protecting them. The cameras on the stop arms of school buses were rolling and caught hundreds of possible violations where drivers passed a stopped bus.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Houston County students are building up their character and understanding why it's important to help others. Future leaders of tomorrow are being created within the school to go beyond the classroom and serve those living around…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Bibb deputies are looking for the man who robbed the X-Mart Adult store on Saturday. The robber entered the store around 6:00 a.m. with a knife and demanded cash from the register. After receiving an undisclosed…
MACON, Georgia (41WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is looking for the person who shot a man while he was walking down the street. The shooting happened on Sunday just before 5:00 a.m. 26 year old Terry Glover III…
SPARTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating an apparent murder/suicide. 40 year Harold Jones and 49 year old Barbara Ann Lewis bodies were found at their home located at 88 Pine Drive in Sparta. Family members…
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has confirmed a tornado in Bibb County Friday. National Weather Service Survey Summary: Rating: EF-1 Estimated Peak Wind: 105 mph Estimated Path: 1.9 miles Estimated Width: 200 yards "A…
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - It's a new week, and we now have a new tropical system in the Caribbean Sea. Tropical Storm Franklin is moving towards the Yucatan Peninsula at 13 mph. The wind speeds are currently sustained at 50…
If you were traveling north bound on i-75 headed toward Forsyth, you probably ran into some delays on the road due to a nine car pile up.
Several neighbors are without power after a tornado ripped through the area of Bibb County near Walden Road. One neighbor says it happened around 7:30 P.M and sounded like a' train coming through'.
Early Thursday morning, a Department of Highway safety vehicle tried to pull over a burgundy F-150 for an 'insecure load' on the bed of the truck.
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - On Thursday night, a little girl's life came to an end, when the car she was traveling in, came to a stop. "When we first heard of the incident, we immediately thought, were they at…
A macon native created a Lay's flavor. He is currently in a competition with two other people. The winner gets $1,000,000.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Last season, under a new head coach in Mike Chastain, the Demons of Warner Robins only went 3-8. That was still good for a playoff berth, but lost out in the first round to Griffin by…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A car accident in Perry Thursday night killed a two-year-old girl on I-75. According to Georgia State Patrol's Sgt. Robbie Robinson, the child was in the front seat in a car-seat at the time of the…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Eight people are in custody after a police chase. An officer with the Motor Carrier Compliance Division tried to stop a burgundy F-150 on I-75, near mile marker 199 for a traffic violation, but the driver…
A product on the shelves of drug stores across America could help put a dent in the number of deaths by overdose. You may have seen the Timer Cap before in stores like a CVS or Rite Aid.
GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Gray Fire Department recycled more than 450 pounds of aluminum cans to raise money for the Southeastern Firefighters Burn Foundation Wednesday. The foundation, located in Augusta helps families of burn patients who are at the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Middle Georgia organization is building two homes for people with developmental disabilities. Macon-Bibb commissioners approved funding $758,123 for River Edge Behavioral Health and Georgia Behavioral Health Services. For decades, River Edge has helped thousands of…
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MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Seniors living in Macon-Bibb County will soon have a place to hang out and enjoy fun activities. County commissioners held a groundbreaking for a new senior center that will be located in downtown Macon at Central…
CENTERVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Centerville Police Department arrested a woman Wednesday for her role in a fight that broke out at the Galleria Mall in Centerville Tuesday night. 38-year-old Keisha Woodson is accused of slashing a female juvenile with…
Navicent Health is settling for more than $2.5 million in a fraud claim.
NewTown Macon CEO says downtown Macon continues to rise
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Monroe County Commission approved $10 million in bonds to alleviate costs and fund renovations at the Monroe County Hospital Wednesday night. The hospital's chairman, Tony Ussery, says the bond money was jointly approved by the…
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An African Sulcata Tortoise was found by a Ranger on Sardis Church Rd. and Goodall Mill Rd. The tortoise is now known as Douglas The Tank.
A four year-old child in Warner Robins is in the hospital after accidentally shooting himself in the leg.
A group of 25 people are raising money by riding cross country on their bikes! The Fuller Center for housing is backing these riders every pedal of the way.
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Commissioners approved the next phase of the Central City Skate Park. The park will get a bowl. It looks like an empty swimming pool that skaters use to perform tricks or just have fun. The bowl will cost about $550,000.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Almost two months ago the Braves called up Sean Newcomb to replace Bartolo Colon in the starting rotation. Newcomb has now made nine starts and he’s done well. In a way, the promotion of Newcomb was…
GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A commissioner and parent is raising concerns about the condition of the Jones County High School track. Jones County Commissioner Daylon Martin says the track is unsafe. "I'm genuinely concerned because I know our kids can…
In few weeks, the moon will pass between the sun and earth, creating a beautiful image, known as a Total Solar Eclipse. Middle Georgia will have quite a view.
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Students in Houston County went back to school on Wednesday. "I've already cried this morning at 6:30. It's too early for anybody to be crying," says Anna Claire Brown who is a senior at Veterans…
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WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Warner Robins Police Department caught a young woman who robbed and burglarized two gas stations Wednesday. 19-year-old Aniya Green walked into the Bi Lo on Green Street, pointed a handgun at the clerk and…
For most of us the last few days have felt great in Middle Georgia with lower humidity and plentiful sunshine, but changes are on the way later this week. Wednesday will definitely be the warmest day of the week with…
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MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - College freshmen can easily to become victims of debt. Credit card companies are anxious to issue students cards. Financial advisors recommend paying bills on time and avoid reaching credit limits. "You're in college to start a…
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Grief counselor Gail Trauco gives parents back to school advice for dealing with kids
GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Mayor Stephen Tingen posted on Facebook that he won't be running for Mayor again. Tingen wrote a post on July 30th on his Mayor of Gray Facebook page. The post reads: Will I run for re-election?…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - As your children go back to school, it's important to have their shots updated. It's National Immunization Awareness Month and Beverlyn Ming, Macon-Bibb Health Department, said your children need vaccinations to stay healthy. "They could get…
MCRAE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Two women visiting state prisons were arrested for possession of marijuana Saturday. According to the Georgia Department of Corrections, Diamond Thornton was visiting an inmate at Telfair State Prison when she was unable to clear the…
Red Carpet treatment for some Bibb County School District students as they go back to school
The Falcons were 1-9 in 2016.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - If you usually get off Spring Street to get on I-16, your plans will now have to change. The I-16 east ramp will close Monday night. People will now have to get on Emery Highway, to…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Teachers put the last touches on their classrooms ahead of the first day of school in Bibb County Monday. Courtney Brown is starting her second year at Burdell-Hunt Magnet Elementary School. She took Thursday to run…
Students are trading in their sunglasses and swimsuits for paper and pencils this week. Bibb County starts on Tuesday, which means many parents and students are waiting until the last minute to go school supply shopping.