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.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - One of Macon's Fading Five buildings is going to become a senior living facility. Dover Development Corporation, of Tennessee will rehab Alexander IV Elementary School, which has been vacant for several years. "To find a developer…
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The local fire department opened fire station station 6 Monday morning. "We'll end up being able to make a difference if somebody's having a heart attack or stroke or has been injured and bleeding we…
BLECKLEY COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A teacher who is also a coach is being recognized for his outstanding performance in the classroom and on the courts. Whether it's inside or outside of the classroom William Basby is always looking for…
34-year old Benjamin Rolph was killed Friday night when his motorcycle collided with a car on Watson Boulevard at Highway 41.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - So you've got boxes and boxes of dusty old photos. Maybe they're perfectly organized, maybe they're resting in creaky tubs. Either way, they're just sitting around in a dark space somewhere, maybe nearly impossible to access.…
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - What was a broad area of low pressure off the west coast of Florida earlier this morning has now been upgraded to tropical storm status. Tropical Storm Emily is located just west of Tampa, FL. As…
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.