Real-time text available for 911 calls in Houston County
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – According to the Georgia Department of Human Services, one out of six people in Houston County struggles with hearing loss. This is…
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Rain chances begin to return Thursday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - More cloud cover and a few spotty showers and storms are likely Thursday. This Evening A partly sunny afternoon will become a partly cloudy night across…
GEICO’s Macon campus cleared after false bomb threat Tuesday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A bomb threat at the GEICO campus in Macon Tuesday led to a response from the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, but investigators determined…
GBI investigating Telfair County Chief Magistrate Judge Bryan Selph, other officials
MCRAE-HELENA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation confirmed Wednesday it is investigating "alleged improper conduct" involving Telfair County Chief Magistrate Judge Bryan Selph…
Gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms hosting Warner Robins meet and greet tonight
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The campaign trail for Democratic gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms is passing through Middle Georgia tonight. Bottoms is hosting…
Embattled Milledgeville native, Fed Governor Lisa Cook's lawyer says she'll sue Trump to keep her job
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook will sue President Donald Trump's administration to try to prevent him from firing her, her lawyer said Tuesday. The announcement makes it more likely that a high-stakes legal battle will ensue that will…
UPDATE: Shelter in place order at Mercer University lifted
UPDATE: A shelter in place order at Mercer University is now lifted, according to Bibb County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Capt. Linda Howard. Mercer Director of Media Relations…
Stellantis invests $41 million in new Mopar Parts Distribution Center in Monroe County
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –A new distribution center is coming to Monroe County. The company Stellantis plans to invest more than $41 million to build a new 422,000 square-foot Mopar Parts Distribution Center in Forsyth. The facility is expected to support…
USDA grant helps Baldwin County Schools provide evening meals for students
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Baldwin County School District is helping parents who are juggling busy schedules. Starting next week, more than 700 students across…
State House committee seeks to reduce public school mandates; reduce burden on administrators
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – State legislators are exploring ways to help Georgia schools focus less on enforcing legal mandates and more on…
Piedmont Macon EMS coordinator discusses “Stop the Bleed” training
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Piedmont Macon is encouraging people to learn how to respond in emergencies where someone is experiencing severe bleeding through the “Stop the Bleed”…
GDOT: Long-term I-16 eastbound traffic shift begins September 5 in Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Georgia Department of Transportation says contractors will begin a long-term traffic shift on I-16 eastbound at the I-75 interchange in…
One Big Fish Fry brings food, fellowship and vision for Greenwood Bottom revitalization
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A community event aimed at celebrating culture, unity and revitalization is returning to Macon’s historic Greenwood Bottom District for…
Wonderful weather likely Wednesday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Temperatures will remain below average Wednesday as skies stay sunny across Middle Georgia. This Evening It’s been a lovely Tuesday across Middle Georgia as most spots have topped…
UPDATE: BCSO confirms hoax 'active shooter' calls regarding CGTC, Rutland HS
UPDATE (4:30 p.m.): Central Georgia Technical College is revealing more information after a hoax active shooter call on…
North Macon business thrilled to get back to normal after months of construction on Bass Road Bridge
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Employees at Southern Primary Care on Bass Road and their patients are thrilled to be…
Fort Valley residents say conditions improving at Villas on 8 Apartments
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - After Fort Valley residents raised concerns about rodents and safety issues at The Villas on 8 Apartments, city code enforcement…
Macon to debut European-style Christmas market in downtown this December
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Downtown Macon will debut its first-ever European-inspired Christmas market this December, adding to the city’s growing reputation as a must-visit holiday destination.…
Coroner: Woman dead after Monday fire on Pio Nono Avenue in Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A woman is dead after a house fire in Macon on Monday. According to Macon-Bibb Coroner Leon Jones, 63-year-old Linda…
Macon man sentenced to 30 years in Houston County drug trafficking case
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Macon man was sentenced Monday to 30 years in prison, with 20 years to serve without parole, after pleading…
Warner Robins man sentenced to 10 years for child exploitation
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A 25-year-old Warner Robins man was sentenced Monday to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to one count of sexual…
Restaurant Report Card: Middle Georgia food service inspections August 18-22
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 Health.…
Approval of Hall Road auto auction site sparks backlash
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – After passionate debate from residents and stakeholders, the Macon-Bibb County Planning and Zoning Commission cleared the path for a new auto auction facility…
GBI: Shooting in Hawkinsville leaves one injured, one arrested, one wanted
HAWKINSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says…
Milledgeville Mayor responds after deleted Facebook video draws criticism
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Milledgeville Mayor Mary Parham-Copelan is speaking out for the first time after a now-deleted Facebook video sparked attention online and drew…
Cooler temperatures and drier conditions likely starting tomorrow
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMT) - Following a cold front over the weekend into today temperatures and dew points around Middle Georgia will drop. This Evening Skies are largely clear…
Georgia National Fair offering $10 tickets in limited-time flash sale
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agricenter is holding a limited-time flash sale on tickets for the 2025 Georgia National Fair, according to…
Macon-Bibb EMA to give away 400 NOAA weather radios at Macon Mall
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Macon-Bibb Emergency Management Agency is hosting a NOAA weather radio and pillow shaker/strobe light giveaway on Thursday, August 28,…
Bibb County Teacher of the Year Chef Stuart Hardy inspires students through culinary arts
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Bibb County School District Teacher of the Year chef Stuart Hardy is an executive chef instructor at W.S.…
UPDATE: Man identified after fatal plane crash reported in Baldwin County
UPDATE (8/25/2025) A man has been identified after a fatal plane crash on Saturday, according to the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office. The victim was identified as Robert Dluhos. According…
Crimestoppers seeking woman wanted for involuntary manslaughter in Jones County
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon Regional Crimestoppers is spotlighting five individuals wanted by law enforcement agencies in Middle Georgia and sharing the organization’s word of the day, according to Macon Regional Crimestoppers. Crimestoppers partners with media outlets and law enforcement…
UPDATE: Twin brothers arrested for fatal Buffalo Wild Wings shooting in Milledgeville, police identify victim
UPDATE (8/24/25): Milledgeville Police have identified the person who died after being shot at Buffalo Wild Wings on Saturday. According to…
UPDATE: 24-year-old identified after boats capsize in Washington County
UPDATE (8/25/2025) A man has been identified after fatally drowning in Washington County, according to Sheriff Joel Cochran. The victim was identified as 24-year-old Brandon Still Jr.…
UPDATE: Two more juveniles arrested in connection with shooting of 12-year-old, bringing total to eight
UPDATE (8/22/25): The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office arrests two more juveniles…
Qualifying week comes to an end; Walter Reynolds officially joins Milledgeville mayoral race
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Qualifying week has come to an end in the Milledgeville mayoral race, and another candidate is officially in the race.…
Pulaski County deputies searching for man wanted on aggravated assault charge
UPDATE (8/25/25): The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says David Walker is wanted in connection to a shooting in Hawkinsville. Investigators say Walker faces two counts…
Two men sentenced to life in prison for shooting death of Fort Valley toddler
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— Today, two men were sentenced for their involvement in the shooting death of a toddler in Fort Valley.…
Macon Magazine, NewTown Macon to host Macon Restaurant Week
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) —Macon Magazine and NewTown Macon are partnering to launch the city’s first Macon Restaurant Week. The event is scheduled for September 12-20 in downtown…
$5,000+ reward offered in search for missing Houston County man
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Houston County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a man who has been missing since 2021. According to a news release, deputies said Dustin Randy Wallace was last seen in…
Macon Regional Crimestoppers marks 25 years of solving crimes in Middle Georgia
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) —Macon Regional Crimestoppers is marking 25 years of helping law enforcement agencies solve crimes across Middle Georgia. The community-run program partners…
Perry property owners could see higher tax bills under proposed 2025 millage rate
UPDATE (8/26/25): In a follow-up news release on Tuesday, the City of Perry clarified to news outlets that the millage rate itself is not increasing. City officials say Georgia’s property tax process requires notices of a "tax increase" when reassessments…
UPDATE: Watson Boulevard back open after water main repair, sinkhole opening
UPDATE (8/22/25): The City of Warner Robins says Watson Boulevard is now completely open. UPDATE (8/21/25): The City of Warner Robins says water service has been fully restored following the sinkhole and major water line break on Watson Boulevard near…
Perry PD: 10 juveniles linked to 27 vehicle break-ins
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Detectives with the Perry Police Department have arrested 10 juvenile offenders in connection with a string of entering auto cases reported between June…
Perry police: Search leads to arrest, drug seizure on Jackson Lane
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Perry Police Department says one person is in custody after officers executed a…
Macon man found guilty in brutal 2022 home invasion, sentenced to life
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Bibb County jury found 33-year-old Deon Banks guilty Thursday on all 15 counts in connection with a 2022 home…
Two suspects arrested after armed robbery at Macon CVS
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed robbery at a CVS store that led to the arrest of two suspects on…
Hands Across the Border campaign targets drunk driving ahead of Labor Day
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The 34th annual "Hands Across the Border" campaign begins Monday, August 25 and runs through Friday, August 29. State troopers…
UPDATE: City of Warner Robins restores water service after sinkhole, water main repairs
UPDATE: The City of Warner Robins says water service has been…
City of Warner Robins moves forward with road repairs amid rising costs
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Rising material and labor costs mean that funding for road repairs is covering fewer miles across Middle Georgia. But…
Scam targets grieving families in Houston County, coroner warns
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Houston County officials are warning residents about a scam targeting grieving families. Houston County Coroner James Williams said scammers are calling families who have recently lost a loved one, posing as funeral home staff and…