Macon-Bibb County voters rush to vote early on last day of early voting
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Friday was the last day for early voting in Georgia. Early voting locations like Elaine Lucas Senior Center and…
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Little Sweeties Little Entrepreneur to promote entrepreneurship, creativity for local youth
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Little Sweeties Cakery is hosting Kid Market Day to support local youth entrepreneurs. 'Little Sweeties Little Entrepreneur' will be November 2…
Humanitarian Gang Inc. to host 2nd annual Thanksgiving Food Drive, needing donations
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Warner Robins and Houston County Housing Authority are partnering with Humanitarian Gang Inc. to host the 2nd annual Thanksgiving Food…
First Lady Jill Biden to visit Macon on Saturday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – First Lady Jill Biden will visit Macon on Saturday afternoon, according to a campaign source. Biden will campaign for Harris-Walz at 2:30 p.m. The location has not yet been released. According to a campaign source, Dr.…
Donald Trump to hold rally in Macon on Sunday ahead of Election Day
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Former President Donald Trump will hold a rally in Macon on Sunday night, according to a campaign source. The rally will be at the Atrium Health Amphitheater at the Macon Mall at 6:30 p.m. Doors open…
UPDATE: Man arrested, charged after home invasion in Warner Robins
(UPDATE 11/1/2024 at 12:50 a.m.) Warner Robins Police have arrested 28-year-old Michael Erwin for breaking into an apartment with a firearm. According to a press release…
UPDATE: Arrest made after Thursday afternoon armed robbery
UPDATE (10:45 p.m.): The Bibb County Sheriff's Office says deputies arrested 20-year-old Willie Ontonio Sparks of Macon…
Gwen Walz speaks at campaign event, knocks on doors in Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Gwen Walz, the wife of Minnesota Governor and Democratic Vice Presidential Nominee Tim Walz, made a campaign stop in Macon on Thursday. Speaking to voters at the Triangle Business Center, Walz made the case for her…
Houston County deputies investigate after cyclist hits car
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Houston County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a man riding a bike crashed into a car. According to the sheriff's office, the collision happened at the intersection of Cohen Walker Drive and Lake Joy…
Decision 2024: Meet Anita Hyland, candidate for Georgia House District 144
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Anita Hyland and Dale Washburn are on the ballot for Georgia House District 144. 41NBC’s Monica Diaz-Meek spoke with Anita Hyland…
Warm and muggy conditions stay for Halloween night and into November
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - There will be no chills in Middle Georgia tonight as temperatures stay well above average. This Evening Trick or Treat…
A hidden gem, Macon opens a new park, Cliffview Lake Park
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A new park is now open in Macon as a ribbon cutting was held today for, as many who were involved…
Disney on Ice: 'Into the Magic' coming to the Macon Centreplex this weekend
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – If you're looking for a little magic, Disney on Ice's 'Into the Magic' is coming to the Macon Centreplex…
Decision 2024: Meet Robert "Buck" Shannon, candidate for Peach County Sheriff
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –Robert "Buck" Shannon and Ty Ben Matthews are on the ballot for Peach County Sheriff. 41NBC’s Monica Diaz-Meek spoke with Robert "Buck"…
UPDATE: Missing Macon teen Navaeh Jones found safe
UPDATE (10/30/24): The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office says 13-year-old Nevaeh Jones has been found safe and sound. She's back with her family. ORIGINAL STORY: MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance to…
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…
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…