For Bibb County deputies 'police work 101' goes beyond just enforcing the laws. That's why they spent this final Friday before school starts giving back with backpacks full of supplies.
The Raiders were 2-8 last year.
As summer is beginning to wrap up, so are the community pools in Macon. Since so many of the lifeguards are going back to school, the pools won't have enough staff to keep pools open.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -Bragg Jam is back and ready to liven up the streets of Downtown Macon. The two-day concert crawl kicks off Friday night with a sold-out party at the Cox Capitol Theatre. On Saturday, there will be more…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Mercer Men's Basketball team is using its off-season to to paint a house in Lynmore Estates for Habitat for Humanity. "Oh absolutely it's a workout, I haven't sweat this much in a long time, I…
A local neighborhood is mourning the loss of a longtime neighbor who died in a house fire.
The American Red Cross needs the public's help in getting more blood.
The Bragg Jam celebration kickoffs off Saturday.
Breaking News: Body found in burning home in Macon
Macon-Bibb is looking at the bigger picture and the bigger picture means big plans.
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - After 45 years, Hodac is saying goodbye to Middle Geogria. The drug abuse prevention center says the decision to close was incredibly difficult, but the center was losing too much funding. According to a news…
The world's largest youth barrel race happening this week in Middle Georgia. Hundreds of children and teens from all over the world are competing in the National Barrel Horse Association Youth World Championship at the Georgia national fairgrounds in Perry.
A local restaurant is losing money due to a boil water advisory.
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Almost a year after two Peach County deputies were shot and killed, Peach County Sheriff Terry Deese is being recognized as Georgia's Sheriff of the Year. "To be honest, I struggled with it," Sheriff Deese…
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A Macon Little League team gets an experience of a lifetime.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A man was carjacked, put in a trunk and shot in west Macon early Thursday morning. The incident happened around 2:30 a.m. Bibb County deputies say 28 year old Adrian Robinson was visiting a relative at…
Wesleyan College official talks about their Executive MBA program
Whoever said hot fudge was reserved for Sundays was wrong. Bass Pro Shops celebrated a hot fudge Wednesday giving away free fudge to all of its customers nation wide.
Two kinds of Thunderstorms rolled through Middle Georgia on Wednesday but only one of those two left flags waving in Houston County.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Georgia Bulldogs start practice on Monday. They are coming off an 8-5 record from a year ago, and obviously, the Bulldogs have a lot of work to do. The goal for Georgia this year is…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Almost a year after a pop-up bike lane experiment in Macon, Walnut Street will get three miles of permanent bike lanes. "I'm really excited that any piece of the temporary infrastructure will be permanent," Josh Rogers,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Several businesses have been robbed at gunpoint in the last few months in Bibb County. The Bibb County Sheriff's Office says it's unusual to see so many happen so close together. Since June 1st, there have…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Dairy Queen took blizzards to patients at Children's Hospital, Navicent Health Wednesday. "It just puts a huge smile on their face and makes their day a little bit brighter so it's a delicious day and a…
Facebook patented technology that would allow it to gauge users' reactions to posts on their newsfeeds.
Two men were shot outside of a Solo Gas Station Wednesday afternoon.
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MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Chief Marvin Riggins received the IAFC Fire Chief of the Year award. The International Association of Fire Chiefs and Pierce Manufacturing Incorporated chose Riggins for his leadership, innovation, professional development, integrity, and contribution to the fire…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A homeless man was arrested Tuesday for breaking in a vacant home and trying to steal copper. 50 year old Frank Tripp was caught in the process of attempting to take copper wiring and other items…
Macon-Bibb Coroner Leon Jones talks about his passion project on 41-Today
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Teachers and administrators in Georgia public schools are getting some training from health professionals on how to deal with emergency situations. It's part of the national 'Stop the Bleed' campaign. The program provides bystanders of emergency…
Monroe County's Emergency Management Agency has issued a 24 hour boil water advisory due to electrical issues with the pump that fills Smarr water tank.
Bibb County Sheriff Deputies arrested a man they say was trying to burglarize an empty home on Zebulon Road on Tuesday. In the attic is where deputies found 50 year-old Frank Tripp trying to steal copper wiring and other items.
The Jay's Hope childhood cancer Foundation took over Pin Strikes for the night. But the annual Back to School Bash isn't just another night out for kids. It was a chance to forget about the future and get a taste of the 'kid' experience they've been craving.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man accused of breaking into a car and stealing a credit card. On July 6, the thief used the card at a local gas station. He was…
A solution to help bring people to Bowden Golf Course didn't go the way one commissioner hoped so Tuesday morning at a committee meeting. Macon-Bibb commissioner Mallory Jones presented a resolution that would allow Middle Georgia golfer, James Hickman to help out on the course.
A section of Downtown Macon is getting a new look in the next two years. Construction is about to begin in the next 60 days for Central City Commons near Poplar Street and D.T. Walton Sr. Way.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Cherry Blossom Festival New Year's Eve ball drop is making a comeback! Macon-Bibb County Commissioners approved $10,000 funding for the celebration on Tuesday. Don Bailey, Chair of the Festival, said this is a great way…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Taxes will not increase in Houston County due to commissioners voting Tuesday to decrease the millage rate. The rate was previously 9.95 mills and now will be 9.935 mills. Tommy Stalnaker, Chairman of Board, said…
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MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The entire Bibb County School District received words of encouragement and a plan to keep the district moving forward. About 3,000 employees of the Bibb County School District gathered at the Macon Coliseum to celebrate the…
Singer-Songwriter Lauren Tuttle shines during live performance on 41-NBC ahead of Bragg Jam
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Navicent Health signed the international Health Food in Healthcare Pledge. Navicent along with Morrison Healthcare is committing to working with local farmers, increase offerings of fruit and vegetables, minimize or beneficially reuse food waste, encourage vendors…
Jones County's budget is a little botched up but they're working through it. Commissioners spent the day looking into the county's expenses line by line to make way for payroll increases to their employees.
LIZELLA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A new park for residents and the animal shelter to share is at the top of one commissioner's agenda. Joe Allen, District 6, wants to build a dog park in Lizella to give residents and dogs…
Hancock county schools is now 'overall improving' after nearly 3 year 'under review' by AdvancEd.
The Hurricanes finished last year with a 2-8 record.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Macon-Bibb needs a county manager and you can now apply if you have what it takes to oversee the county. A few weeks ago, commissioners were given the opportunity to pick the characteristics they would like…
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Dublin man says he's been waiting years for a high-speed internet service. Now, it looks like he an many of his small town neighbors are getting their wish. Southern Fibernet is beginning to move the…
A group of doctors want to get rid of fast food at hospitals around the country and they're starting in Macon. The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, a non-profit organization made up of 12,000 doctors, is campaigning to have McDonald's removed from the Medical Center, Navicent Health.