Decision 2024: Meet Calvin Dennis Palmer, candidate for Georgia House District 142
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –Calvin Dennis Palmer and Miriam Paris are on the ballot for Georgia House District 142. 41NBC’s Monica Diaz-Meek spoke with Miriam…
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Local baker shares tips for decorating Halloween cookies
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – High Falls Cookie Company is offering tips and tricks for people wanting to decorate holiday cookies. Owner of High Falls Cookie Company, Amanda Dismukes,…
Shonda Rhimes visits Macon, encourages community to vote
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - With officially less than a week until Election Day, things have ramped up in Macon as officials and even celebrities are urging everyone…
UPDATE: Warner Robins Police arrest two men for death of Latrinda Williams
UPDATE (10/30/2024): Detectives with the Criminal Investigations Division have arrested…
Macon street dedicated to Prophetess Mother Annie Bell Jackson
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A local religious leader was honored years after her death with a street dedication on Wednesday. Temple Place is now Prophetess Mother A.B.…
Fort Valley man arrested for home invasion, kidnapping
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man was arrested for home invasion and kidnapping in Fort Valley on Tuesday, according to Chief of Police DJ Flores. According to…
Man shot at Indian Oaks Apartment in Fort Valley, investigation underway
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man was shot at Indian Oaks Apartments in Fort Valley on Monday night, according to Chief of Police DJ…
FEMA mobile disaster recovery center helping Middle Georgia hurricane victims
MCRAE-HELENA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Federal Emergency Management Agency has parked a mobile disaster recovery center in McRae-Helena, open to…
Decision 2024: Meet Arthur Lee Harris, candidate for Houston County Sheriff
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Matt Moulton and Arthur Lee Harris are on the ballot for Houston County Sheriff. 41NBC’s Monica Diaz-Meek spoke with Arthur Lee…
Macon doctor shares safety tips for Halloween
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – As people prepare for trick-or-treating on Halloween, one Macon doctor is offering safety tips to keep people safe. Medical Director for Atrium Health Levine Children’s…
Decision 2024: Meet Miriam Paris, candidate for Georgia House District 142
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Calvin Dennis Palmer and Miriam Paris are on the ballot for Georgia House District 142. 41NBC’s Monica Diaz-Meek spoke with Miriam…
Bibb County Sheriff’s Office hosting Halloween festivities for community
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is hosting a Haunted House and Fall Festival on October 31. The event will take place from 5 p.m.…
Crawford County man receives prison sentence after pleading guilty to child abuse charges
CRAWFORD COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Crawford County man pleaded guilty Monday to several child abuse charges and was sentenced to 20 years,…
Macon-Bibb Pedestrian Safety Review Board holds outreach and education event at Disability Connections
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Macon-Bibb Pedestrian Safety Review Board (PSRB) held an outreach and education event at Disability Connections as part of…
Highs return to the 80s Wednesday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Temperatures remain above average as October nears its end. This Evening It's been a mostly sunny afternoon for the majority of Middle Georgia, but cloud cover…
Religious leaders gather with Georgia House candidates to urge people to vote
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - With only one week left until Election Day, various religious leaders from around Middle Georgia gathered Tuesday at the Georgia…
Gwen Walz, wife of vice-presidential candidate Tim Walz, to visit Macon Thursday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — First Lady Gwen Walz, wife of vice-presidential candidate Tim Walz, will be in Macon on Thursday as part of a canvassing event. The event will start at 12:45 p.m., according to a campaign spokesperson, though the…
'Bike with Dad' set for Saturday at Carolyn Crayton Park
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Several Macon organizations are giving families a chance to have some fun and learn the latest bike safety tips. "Bike with Dad"…
Restaurant Report Card: Middle Georgia food service inspection scores October 21-25
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — This week's Restaurant Report Card provides food service inspection scores across Middle Georgia, as released by the Georgia Department of Public…
Decision 2024: Meet Matt Moulton, candidate for Houston County Sheriff
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Matt Moulton and Arthur Lee Harris are on the ballot for Houston County Sheriff. 41NBC’s Monica Diaz-Meek spoke with Matt Moulton ahead…
Macon Regional CrimeStoppers thanks community for help, honors local law enforcement at annual luncheon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –Macon Regional CrimeStoppers held the annual Crimestoppers Community Luncheon. CrimeStoppers is a partnership between law enforcement, media, and the…
Decision 2024: Meet Ken Vance, candidate for Georgia House District 149
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Ken Vance and Floyd Griffin are on the ballot for Georgia House District 149. 41NBC’s Monica Diaz-Meek spoke with Ken Vance…
Back above average tomorrow
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Temperatures will rebound into the upper 70s and low 80s after a cloudy start to the week. This Evening What was a cloudy start gave way to sunny skies in the afternoon today. Conditions should remain…
Man dead, woman arrested for shooting alleged intruder in Fort Valley
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man is dead after a shooting in Fort Valley on Saturday morning, according to a press release from the Fort Valley Chief of Police DJ Flores. Officers were dispatched in reference to a gunshot…
Mary Persons wins 2024 FFA Championship
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Mary Persons Future Farmers of America (FFA) announced they have won two honors in the 2024 National Forestry Championship. According to the Monroe County School District, the FFA team took first place. The team participated…
Middle Georgia breast cancer survivors, doctors agree on importance of early detection
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The significance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month will never be lost on Stephanie Wright. It was January 26, 2020, when…
Decision 2024: Meet Floyd Griffin, candidate for Georgia House District 149
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Ken Vance and Floyd Griffin are on the ballot for Georgia House District 149. 41NBC’s Monica Diaz-Meek spoke with Floyd Griffin…
Jay's HOPE Foundation to host 19th annual Trek or Treat
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Jay's HOPE Foundation is hosting the 19th annual Trek or Treat. Executive Director at Jay's HOPE Foundation, Cindy Gaskins, says the event…
State Farm to host 3rd Annual Trunk or Treat: Halloween Howl
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – State Farm is hosting the 3rd Annual Trunk or Treat: Halloween Howl. The event is October 26 from 4 p.m. to…
Vienna woman sentenced to 12 years for massive COVID-19 fraud and firearm charge
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Vienna woman was sentenced to 12 years in prison for her role in a fraud scheme targeting the…
Macon man convicted in multiple 2022 homicides
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Middle Georgia jury convicted Brian Greene of murder on Thursday for the killings…
Central Georgia Greek Fest happening this weekend
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Looking for family-friendly activity for the weekend? Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church is hosting its 17th annual Central Georgia Greek Festival. According to Priest and Pastor, Father Theodore Ehmer, the three-day festival offers guests an authentic…
'Freedom is at Stake Get Out the Vote' Bus Tour stops at FVSU
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Freedom is at Stake GOTV Bus Tour is traveling to…
41NBC hosts Job Fair at Houston County Galleria
CENTERVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - People in the community had their resumes at the ready as 41NBC hosted a job fair at the Houston County Galleria Mall on Thursday.…
Bike Walk Macon to host Macon's Big Bike Ride 2024
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Bike Walk Macon is hosting Macon's Big Bike Ride, which aims to raise awareness for the need for friendlier, safer, and healthier…
Decision 2024: Meet Barbara Boyer, candidate for Georgia House District 143
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Anissa Jones and Barbara Boyer are on the ballot for Georgia House District 143. 41NBC’s Monica Diaz-Meek spoke with Barbara Boyer…
Rigby's to host trick or treat event
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Rigby's Water World is hosting a free trick or treat event for the community. The event is October 26 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.…
Monroe County Sheriff's Office recovers stolen vehicles; 2 arrested, 1 on the run
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Two people are in custody and deputies are looking for a third person after multiple auto break-ins late Wednesday night in the River Forest and Riata subdivisions in Monroe County. According to the sheriff's office,…
Sonny Carter Elementary and Vineville Academy of the Arts earn Leader in Me Lighthouse Honor Roll recognition
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Sonny Carter Elementary and Vineville Academy of the Arts have been named Leader in Me Lighthouse Honor Roll Schools for their exemplary academic growth, according to a news release from the Bibb County School District. "Lighthouse…
Slightly cooler Friday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A weak cold front is dropping temperatures and the humidity slightly to finish the work week. This Evening Skies will remain clear into tonight and conditions will be less…
Business community partners with new educators in Bibb County
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Local business leaders and new teachers from the Bibb County School District met Thursday for the Bibb Education Partnership's meeting. Bibb County Schools…
Bibb County Sheriff's Office releases video of suspect wanted in connection with July murder
UPDATE (10/24/24): The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in helping to identify a…
Cullen Talton, America's longest serving sheriff, honored at funeral service
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Hundreds of people gathered inside Southside Baptist Church Wednesday to celebrate the life of America’s longest serving sheriff, Cullen Talton. Talton…
'PeaceFull Parenting' to host class about childbirth, newborn tips
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – PeaceFull Parenting is hosting a childbirth and newborn class for expecting parents. The event is October 26 at LKK in Gray, Georgia. The…
Living Waters' Ministry launches The House of Hope Initiative
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Living Waters' Ministry opened a new facility that will provide shelter, support, and spiritual healing for at-risk youth in Warner Robins. Founder of…
Macon man faces minimum 15-year prison sentence for leading armed meth trafficking ring
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Macon man with a prior federal conviction faces up to life in prison after pleading guilty to leading an armed drug trafficking organization supplying large quantities of methamphetamine in Middle Georgia, according to the U.S.…
Well above average temperatures expected Thursday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Temperatures around Middle Georgia will be around ten degrees above average Thursday afternoon. This Evening Sunny skies from the afternoon will stay clear heading into tonight.…
Decision 2024: Meet Anissa Jones, candidate for Georgia House District 143
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Anissa Jones and Barbara Boyer are on the ballot for Georgia House District 143. 41NBC’s Monica Diaz-Meek spoke with Anissa Jones…
Houston County School Board names Dr. Richard Rogers sole finalist for superintendent role
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Houston County Board of Education has selected Dr. Richard Rogers as the sole finalist for the position of Superintendent of Schools, with a final vote scheduled for November 12. Dr. Rogers, currently the district’s Deputy…
Former Forsyth-Monroe Chamber President/CEO arrested for theft
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Former Forsyth-Monroe Chamber President/CEO Rebecca Stone was arrested for theft on Wednesday, according to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office. Deputies obtained arrest warrants on October…