MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT)- The number of homicides, in Macon, continue to rise. A murder early this morning makes it the 18th in the county. Bibb County Sheriff's Office is investigating a murder that happened in west Macon, around 2…
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - The first named storm of the season, Subtropical Storm Alberto, made landfall along Panama City Beach in Florida Monday afternoon. Since traveling over land, it has weakened to a subtropical depression. As of Tuesday morning at…
Deputies with the sheriff's office are investigating a traffic accident that involved a car plowing into a popular seafood restaurant in Macon.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - For the 18th time this year, there has been a homicide in Macon. Macon-Bibb coroner Lonnie Miley tells 41NBC that 45-year old Larry Harden was taken to the Navicent Health Medical Center overnight, after being shot…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A graduation ceremony was held over the weekend for a Central High School senior injured in a crash. Tyzamir Bryant has been recovering since the accident that happened in Warner Robins a couple of weeks ago.…
People in the community are giving back by giving blood Monday afternoon.
About 50,000 people are living with HIV in the state of Georgia, and about 2,000 of those are in Middle Georgia. That's according to the North Central Health District.
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC.WMGT) - Today, many are showing their patriotic spirit. In Milledgeville, veterans and community members honor soldiers who have passed away after serving in the line of duty. For many, Memorial Day is the unofficial start to summer.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Subtropical Storm Alberto continues spinning out at sea, but this tropical system's outer rainbands have been impacting Middle Georgia since Sunday afternoon. As of 7 AM Monday, Alberto had wind speeds of 65 mph and was…
Detectives with the Bibb County Sheriff's Office have arrested a suspect they believe was responsible for a home invasion early Saturday morning.
Good evening! Hope you are enjoying your Sunday! Alberto (as of 2:30pm) is still a subtropical storm in the Gulf of Mexico. Expect to see a few bands of moderate rainfall through the afternoon and evening hours across Middle Georgia.…
County officials are urging residents to stay off the Ocmulgee Heritage Trail and parts of Amerson River Park they've now closed due to heavy flooding.
A man is in critical condition after a car accident in South Bibb late Saturday night. The accident happened on Houston Avenue near Giles Street.
Deputies with the Bibb County Sheriff's Office are searching for a suspect they say robbed the AutoZone on Vineville Avenue on Saturday morning.
Latest update on Alberto: Alberto as of 1pm Saturday remains a subtropical storm, but is forecast to transition to all tropical by the end of the day. Landfall is expected late Monday into Tuesday morning. Strong winds will be possible…
Monroe County roads washed away
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - There will be no access to the Ocmulgee River from now until its safe. Macon-Bibb County says its closing the area including the ramps in Amerson River Park and at Spring Street. The Parks and Beautification…
HAWKINSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The City of Hawkinsville says its residents no longer have to boil their water before using it. The Boil Water Advisory issued earlier this week has now been cancelled. Wednesday, The city says a water main…
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - Deputies in Laurens County say they've arrested suspects involved in a rash of stolen vehicles in the Holly Hills area. The Sheriff's Office says over the past few days, a number of vehicles were stolen…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a commercial armed robbery that happened Friday morning, just after 6 a.m. at Sprint Foods store in west Macon. According to reports, two male suspects approached the store’s…
The Bibb County Sheriff's office is looking for two men who robbed Sprint Foods Friday morning.
It's National Emergency Medical Services week, and Navicent Health took time Thursday afternoon to hold a good old fashioned cookout to celebrate first responders.
It's one of the busiest holiday weekends for travel by car with almost 75% of all people expected to be driving to their memorial day destinations.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - People in South Macon will soon have a new place to go exercise. This facility is one more 'step' towards economic growth. "I moved here in '75. There were cotton fields, were peanut fields, and…
Middle Georgia State University touts cross country course
In the midst of two separate investigations at Fort Valley State University involving sexual misconduct and assault, the school will soon be face a lawsuit.
The Bibb County board of elections is trying to get clarification if the special election runoff can be held in 28 days after the general election.
This week’s Cat of the Week is Red! Red is about six months old. While still considered a kitten, he is not as wild as some of the other cats at Kitty City Cat Rescue.
Two puppies Titan and Sol share our Dog of the Week honors.
Parents found their 2-month-old baby unresponsive Thursday morning, according to Bibb County Coroner, Ronnie Miley.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The three contractors the Macon-Bibb County Industrial Authority (MBCIA) is demanding almost $2 million from are refusing to pay, saying MBCIA's reimbursement demands are 'baseless' and 'politically motivated', the companies' attorney wrote in a letter to…
Election day may be over but the race is still on for two candidates vying for the district 141 state house seat after last night ended in a run-off.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Last week when I was on vacation I was informed the Telegraph is suspending my sports column as I and the other local columnists – like Mark Ballard, Erick Erickson and even A.C. Pup - are…
Macon-Bibb County District 1 residents will not have representation when the county commission passes the 2019 budget. The race to fill the district 1 commission seat will go into a runoff.
Thomas replaces Kevin Kerr, who left after three seasons to take over the ECHL's Greenville Swamp Rabbits.
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - Bullying is a problem many children face across the county. One 11-year-old girl says, she's done with being picked on. "I didn't want to go to school, and I wanted to die," Ashley Gorton…
Former Macon Mayhem coach Kevin Kerr is now in charge of the East Coast Hockey League's Greenville Swamp Rabbits.
HAWKINSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The City of Hawkinsville is advising some of its residents to boil their water before using it. The city says a water main break near Industrial Boulevard caused either low water pressure or no water at…
The Tattnall Square Trojans are the GHSA Class A Private state champions for the second time in three seasons.
ATLANTA, Georgia (AP) - Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle and Secretary of State Brian Kemp face a July runoff for GOP nomination for Georgia governor.
ATLANTA, Georgia (AP) - Stacey Abrams has won the Democratic primary in Georgia's gubernatorial race. She is the state's first woman nominee for governor from either major party, and if she wins the general election in November, she'll become the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Rutland High School student killed in a crash will be honored at graduation this week. Heather Harrod died back in September. She died following a car accident on I-475 and I-75. Investigators say, her Toyota…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Macon Bacon is getting ready to choose the person who will sing the National Anthem at its first home game. The team is holding auditions Saturday. One lucky person will get to sing the Star…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - Members of the Bibb County Board of Education are meeting tonight. School leaders are discussing the budget for the next school year, as well as safety features for schools. It's been about two weeks since…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) - When on a plane, many of us aren't thinking something bad will happen. But I ask you this question: What would you do if the plane you're in crashed or made an emergency landing? The saying…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Candidates are hoping you will choose them in several races that are underway right now in Georgia. Polls are open from 7 AM to 7 PM. Some polls in Macon-Bibb County have been moved or have…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - We’re getting closer to the official opening of the South Macon-Bibb Recreation Center. The new facility, located on Houston Road, will open to the public Saturday, May 26. Ahead of that day, Macon-Bibb County leaders are…
Macon Mayhem Head Coach Kevin Kerr steps down to accept new coaching job.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is hoping a picture from a surveillance video will lead them to the suspect who they say used a cloned credit card. Deputies say the woman used it at several businesses…
A West Laurens County High School wrestling coach was found dead at his home Monday afternoon.