MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – a Macon man is facing life in prison after he doused a GameStop clerk with lighter fluid. 25-year-old Derrick Lamb was found guilty of armed robbery and aggravated assault Wednesday. Back in June 2016, authorities say…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A man is now facing charges following a robbery at an East Macon gas station. Bibb County Deputies say 43-year-old Ronald Goucher of Telfair County robbed the Citgo gas station on Shurling Drive around 6pm Tuesday.…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A new development is coming to the city of Fort Valley. The Historic Fort Valley High school is being renovated. It will soon be home to seniors looking for affordable housing. Fort Valley Main Street…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Five Bibb County schools will be honored Thursday at the America’s Healthiest Schools Southern Regional Celebration. The schools were selected based on its efforts to include healthier meals and snacks, getting students to exercise, and empowering…
FOREST PARK, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A suspect is dead after two police officers were shot in Forest Park Wednesday. Police say they were responding to a call of a man driving recklessly on a motorcycle on Mitchell Street near a…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Tuesday night's loss was a tough one for Musselwhite supporters but after seeing the results and polling numbers, they say their biggest frustration is why only roughly 6,700 registered voters out of 39,000 made it to…
Peachtree City, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - After an active hurricane season, Macon-Bibb officials are preparing for the next round of severe weather. There are over 40 departments and agencies within Macon-Bibb County that operate within the Emergency Support Function (ESF). This…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – a teenager is recovering after the Bibb County School District says he was stabbed by a 14-year-old boy at Ballard-Hudson Middle School. It happened just after 11 a.m. Tuesday as students were moving between classes at…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Target customers in Macon only have a few months left to shop at the location on Presidential Parkway. An official with the company says the store in the Eisenhower Crossing shopping center is set to close…
Brides Against Breast Cancer is set to have the Wedding Dress Experience and Bridal Show
One person is dead and another person is injured after an apparent drive by shooting in Milledgeville.
Macon Mayhem team members took a break from the ice & took a visit to the Middle Georgia Food Bank on Monday-sorting canned goods for the upcoming holiday.
Macon-Bibb is now six homicides past the record 20 from last year after a man was found dead in his home on Monday. Now authorities are looking for answers.
A couple of churches in Middle Georgia are putting fear aside, and taking action after Sutherland Springs, Texas' shooting Sunday morning. Two churches in Warner Robins have plan if a similar tragedy were to strike them.
JEFFERSONVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Twiggs County Public Schools says it is off the state’s failing schools list. The Governor’s Office of Student Achievement’s 2017 College and Career Ready Performance Index was released today revealing that all schools in Twiggs County…
Hutchings College and Career Academy is giving high students a chance to gain work experience and college credit before graduation.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a man's body was found inside a home. Authorities made the discovery just before noon in the 4400 block of Pharr Avenue. That's in West Macon near Columbus…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – This Thursday is your final chance to help decide what changes will come to the Delores A. Brooks Community Center. The Macon-Bibb County Recreation Department has moved the location of the third and final forum to the…
Macon-Bibb Commissioner Al Tillman Prepares to feed Veterans this weekend
A church in Macon is bringing in the giving season with a food truck festival. Martha Bowman United Methodist had residents come out Sunday to walk around and enjoy several local food truck favorites.
Bibb deputies have arrested a woman they say was involved in the robbery at the S&A Grocery on Rocky Creek Road. The second suspect is on the loose.
Hundreds of first responders, paramedics, nurses and other medical professionals gathered to discuss recent and past mass casualty disasters.
For Macon-Bibb County the month of October was riddled with gun shots, homicides and questions. But investigators now have some answers to those questions.
MACON, Georiga (41NBC/WMGT) - Police arrested a second person for the 2016 accident on Fulton Mill Road that killed Daniel Wilder. Dawn Williams turned himself into the Bibb County Sheriff's Office Friday. Wilder's wife Brenda swerved into the wrong lane…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The 6th annual Chip'N Away @ Heart Disease Cardiac Car Show kicked off Saturday morning. Cynthia Malone is the Co-Founder of the Chip'N Away @ Heart Disease organization. "It not only is it the number…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Marathon Convenience Store at 4505 Broadway was robbed Friday night around 9:00 p.m. A news release from the Bibb County Sheriff Office said two suspects entered the store with guns and demanded money from the cash…
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Here are the scores and highlights from the week of November 4.
Union Baptist pastor speaks out about gun violence.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A group of Macon residents want to put an end to violence, with music. The 3rd Annual Indie Music Festival is aimed to bring the community together. "With so much negativity in the community. I think…
(IRWINTON, Georgia) - The body of a missing fisherman who fell off a boat in Wilkinson County has been found. 69-year-old Frank Coverson was found dead by crews after he went missing Thursday night at the Mudflats Hunts Club Pond. He…
(Danville, Georgia) – The Wilkson County Sheriff’s office needs your help finding a man accused of raping his 14-year old relative. Authorities are also looking for a woman who may be helping him hide from deputies. According to an arrest…
UPDATE: Authorities have now recovered the body of Frank Coverson. The body was found by a team from the Department of Natural Resources on Friday. (IRWINTON, Georgia) - Several agencies are working together to find a missing fisherman in…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Darren Pearce is officially the CEO of Navicent Health Baldwin. The organization made the announcement Thursday. Pearce is taking on the role after serving as interim CEO of the hospital. He is also the Senior Vice-President…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Kmart in Macon is among the stores that are set to close next year. Sears Holdings says it told its employees Thursday that 45 Kmart stores and 18 Sears stores will close in late January…
On Monday it will be one year since the Peach County Sheriff's Office lost two two deputies and family members. On November 6, 2016 Sgt. Patrick Sondron and Deputy Daryl Smallwood responded to call in Byron. It would be their last.
Macon's newest company, Irving Consumer Products, needs your help getting started.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is hoping surveillance pictures will help deputies identify a person of interest in the murder of Jontavious Towns. Deputies are also looking for a gold car, believed to be a Honda…
SANDERSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The father and grandmother of the 20-year-old college student, Jacquel Smith, described the type of person he was. Smith's father, Tommy Evans, said he son was respectful and caring. "He was more than I expected him…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - There was celebration being held for Bibb county schools on Thursday. Leadership development will now be integrated into every Bibb County elementary and middle schools, thanks to a $2.1 million goal was met by community and…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - 78th Air Base Wing Commander Colonel Lyle Drew has been on the job for 100 days. He says he has plans that will definitely bring the community together. "Regardless who the elected officials are in…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff's Office arrested 19-year-old Wesley Jamison Holt for the murder of Jayvon Sherman. According to a news release from the Sheriff's Office, the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office Violent Crimes Unit, Gang Unit, Special Investigations…
With fine arts programs in schools slowly but surely disappearing, a local teen has made it her mission to show kids the importance of the arts.
441 Speedway will close out its 2017 racing season this Saturday by celebrating its 50th anniversary.
The Delores A. Brooks Center in East Macon will be closed temporarily until further notice due to major sewage issues with the center's pump station.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WGMT) - The top level of the parking garage on Mulberry Street will change into a park Friday and Saturday. Mercer University student Cole Porter came up with this idea through the 2017 Knight Cities Challenge. This temporary…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The forty annual Historic Macon flea market fundraiser kicks off this Saturday. You'll find vintage chairs, silverware, knickknacks, and more. Rachelle Wilson is the Director of Engagement for Historic Macon Foundation. She said the annual fundraiser…
Bibb County Sheriff David Davis says the shootings on Halloween are not related.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - You child can pay for their food at the Genghis Grill on Bowman Road with pennies! Children 12 and under can participate in the Penny for a Pound event. This allows kids to pay a penny…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Tuesday night the first playoff poll was released and the Georgia Bulldogs were ranked number one. Yes, it’s now November, and Georgia is the number one team in the country. We’re not used to that around…