By THOMAS BEAUMONT, BILL BARROW and STEVEN SLOAN Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans once saw Georgia and North Carolina as promising pieces of their strategy to keep control of the Senate. But hopes of winning the two states have been…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Unbeaten Peach County hosts Mary Persons on Friday, October 2, in The End Zone’s Week 8 Game of the Week as 41NBC brings viewers highlights from six Middle Georgia football games. Sports anchor Rob Schiff and…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Bibb County Sheriff’s Animal Services is inviting the community to its 3rd annual Pumpkins and Paws event in October. The event…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The Bibb County School District says it found no administrative summaries, memos, timelines, or responsive emails about the August 31 stabbing at Southwest High School. The district did provide an “Isolated Incident Notification” that had been sent…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a robbery Tuesday morning at the Central Georgia Regional Credit Union on Ingleside Avenue. According to…
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…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Republican nominee for Georgia governor Rick Jackson brought his campaign…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Above average temperatures are likely again Tuesday afternoon even as overnight conditions remain below normal for this time of year. This Evening A sunny afternoon will become another clear and cool night around Middle Georgia. Overnight…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Historic Macon Foundation is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its Fall Flea Market, its largest annual fundraiser supporting historic preservation and community revitalization efforts.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Bibb County Sheriff David Davis says adults could face charges if investigators determine they knew teens had guns…
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Firefighters are battling a house fire outside Tennille, according to the Washington County Sheriff's Office. According to a Facebook post, the fire is in the 500 block of Kelly Creek Lane. Deputies, EMS crews and…
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A traffic stop in Monroe County led to the seizure of several pounds of suspected drugs and items authorities say are commonly associated with prison drops, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies conducted…
UPDATE (9/28/26): The father of a 3-year-old girl who died after a shooting inside a Milledgeville home Saturday has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder…
DUBLIN, Georgia- An 18-year-old woman from Gray was killed Sunday night in a three-vehicle crash in Laurens County, according to the Georgia State Patrol. Troopers from…
MILLEGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Baldwin County School District’s graduation rate climbed to 86% in 2026, an increase of nearly 5 percentage points from last year, according to…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- New 2026 graduation data show Houston County’s rate increased to a record 94.6%, while Bibb County’s rate was 87.64%. Georgia’s statewide graduation rate…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Sandy Hook Promise is responding to the shooting at Carolyn Crayton Park that left 12 teenagers injured early Sunday morning. The national gun violence prevention organization…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children is asking for the public’s help finding a 15-year-old who has been missing for…
UPDATE (9/28/2026): A woman has been arrested in connection with the August shooting death of 45-year-old Dan Anderson, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A truck driver was not injured after a train struck the vehicle Monday morning in Monroe County, according to the Monroe County…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT-DT) — U.S. agencies are urging consumers to check their kitchens and bedrooms after a series of major recalls involving meat, chicken stew and mattresses. Meat recall: More than 160,000 pounds pulled CREDIT:…
(Full news conference with Bibb County…
UPDATE (9/27/26): The Jones County Sheriff’s Office said in an update Sunday that Arri Martin has been located and is safe. ORIGINAL STORY (9/24/26): GRAY, Georgia…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- A 26-year-old woman was killed Saturday night in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 75 in Macon, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. Bibb County Coroner Leon Jones identified the woman as Quintoriah Jones. The crash happened…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT-DT) — A 26-year-old man was killed in a crash in North Macon on Friday, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. The say deputies responded to the 700 block of Forest Hill Road after around 6:10 p.m.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Democratic nominee for governor Keisha Lance Bottoms discussed her plan to lower everyday costs for Georgia families during a roundtable in Macon Friday. Her Local Grocery and Family Essentials Tax Relief Plan would give cities and…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Baldwin County commissioners approved a 3.5-mill property tax increase Friday, setting the county's rate at 13.26 mills after residents again urged leaders to cut spending and find other ways to address the county’s financial problems. The…
UPDATE (9/25/26): A 20-year-old man has been arrested in connection with Wednesday night's shooting near Anthony Road and Mercer University Drive that left five…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Macon-Bibb County is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with a series of events highlighting Hispanic and Latino cultures, traditions and contributions. National Hispanic Heritage Month runs from September 15 through October 15, but events in Macon-Bibb will…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Georgia’s summer burn ban is set to end next week in 54 counties, including several across Middle Georgia. The restrictions will be lifted Thursday, October 1. The annual burn ban runs from May 1 through the end…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Raising Cane’s will open its first Macon location at 4951 Riverside Drive on Oct. 19th, bringing its popular chicken finger meals to Macon along with more than 110 new jobs. The fast-food chain, known for its chicken…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- A campaign inspired by Dolly Parton’s commitment to helping children is encouraging people across Middle Georgia to give back Friday. September 25 is Give Like Dolly Day, an effort supporting Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library and its work…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A longtime teacher at the Macon Youth Development Campus has been named the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice's 2026-27 Teacher of the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Helms College has unveiled new training classrooms and learning labs for its School of Health Services in Macon. The new space includes…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - After a couple of overcast days around Middle Georgia the sunshine will be back along with below average temperatures to finish the week. This Evening Cloud cover has been stubborn over Middle Georgia since filling back…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Warner Robins man was sentenced to life in prison Thursday after a jury found him guilty…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Fifth graders at Southfield Elementary School received a surprise Thursday that had them smiling from ear to ear. Through a partnership with Hope…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — One of the most celebrated aircraft in American history is drawing special attention this week at the Museum of Aviation…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A federal jury found a Macon man guilty of 21 federal charges involving fentanyl, methamphetamine and firearms, including a machine gun, according…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Downtown Forsyth is welcoming families for its Fall Festival and Community Yard Sale, featuring nearly 70 vendors, live entertainment, children’s activities and opportunities to…
WRIGHTSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Law enforcement officers intercepted a drone carrying marijuana, tobacco, cellphones and other contraband intended for Johnson State Prison early Thursday morning,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Macon-Bibb County is celebrating the completion of major renovations at the Frank Johnson Recreation Center with a ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday. The renovations include…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Wesleyan College's first women's club hockey team will take the ice for the first time Sunday, September 27, at the Macon Coliseum. According to Wesleyan College, the Wolves will face Georgia Southern in an exhibition game…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The City of Milledgeville will hold a town hall meeting Tuesday, September 29, on a potential curfew ordinance, months after city leaders and police discussed overnight restrictions for children 16 and younger. According to a public…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Two families in Macon are getting closer to having a place to call home as Habitat for Humanity builds two new…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Peach County schools are taking new steps to strengthen school safety. The district has announced a new weapons detection system designed…
GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A 14-year-old Jones County High School student was arrested after a TikTok post featuring photos of students prompted an investigation, according to the Gray Police Department. Police said they were notified Tuesday about a TikTok post…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - High temperatures Thursday afternoon will be the lowest they’ve been since late spring across Middle Georgia tomorrow. This Evening It’s been a cloudy one around Middle Georgia this afternoon and while some clearing is expected through…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Investigators searching for Dustin Wallace found no human remains or evidence of a burial in a Warner Robins backyard, according to a news release issued Wednesday from the Houston County Sheriff’s Office. The search began…
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Macon man has been sentenced to eight years in prison after pleading guilty in two November chases involving Houston County deputies. According to a news release from the Houston County District Attorney's Office, 23-year-old…