Macon County mourns the loss of its Sheriff
MONTEZUMA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Condolences are pouring in from around Middle Georgia, after Macon County Sheriff Leonard Johnson died on Saturday. The sheriff's office has not appointed an…
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Investigators search for missing Houston County juvenile
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –The Houston County Sheriff's Office needs your help finding a juvenile missing since January. (Photo courtesy of Houston County Sheriff's Office Facebook page) Investigators say…
New affordable housing, health center completed in Macon after 10-year journey
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Central City Apartments and the Phil and Alice Sheridan Health Center in Macon have finally been completed. Both buildings were…
Griffin woman arrested for methamphetamine trafficking in Monroe County
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Griffin woman has been arrested on charges of methamphetamine distribution and trafficking following an undercover investigation by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. Chasity Perry was taken into custody last week after investigators conducted multiple undercover…
Temperatures return to average Tuesday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WGMT) - Temperatures will be back around if not slightly above averages for this time of year following a cool and wet weekend. This Evening Scattered clouds over Middle…
Milledgeville pedestrian killed Sunday on Colony Farm Road
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Milledgeville man was struck and killed by a vehicle on Sunday on Colony Farm Road, according to Georgia State Patrol (GSP). GSP says…
Nice and sunny days ahead
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Good morning to you all across Middle Georgia! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend and managed to stay dry. This past week we experienced between…
Two arrested in deadly Dublin hit-and-run
UPDATE (5/17) - The Dublin Police Department arrests two people in connection to the deadly hit-and-run on May 12. During the investigation, police say a…
Monroe County school bus, car collision sends drivers to Macon hospital
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The drivers of a school bus and a personal vehicle are being treated at a Macon hospital after a crash…
NAMI Central Georgia unveils Georgetown a new residential housing facility for the mentally ill
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Georgetown a new residential housing facility built to house people with mental illness created by NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Central Georgia had its grand opening Friday. The ceremony begun with speeches from various…
Strong to severe storms possible tonight and tomorrow
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Storms this evening and tomorrow could bring strong winds, hail, or even a brief tornado. This Evening Much of Middle Georgia has seen…
The Grace House in Fort Valley asking for help after recent break-ins
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Grace House Community Food Bank' serves people in Fort Valley, and is important for those in need in…
Community Health Fair offering free health screenings
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated Sigma Epsilon Omega Chapter of Warner Robins is hosting a Community Health Fair. The Community Health Fair will be…
Showers and thunderstorms expected for today! Weekend is the same
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Good morning to you all!! Happy Friday to you as well! This morning temperature are in the 60s with rain fall on…
Man faces multiple charges after being arrested in Warner Robins
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A 35-year-old man was arrested on Wednesday after the execution of an arrest warrant at 515 N. Houston Road. A Warner…
Decision 2024: Meet Rick Williams, candidate for Georgia Senate District 25, Republican Primary
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Two Republican candidates are qualified for the upcoming Georgia Senate District 25 election. Leland Olinger and Rick Williams are…
Piedmont Macon hosts Stroke Stroll
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Piedmont Macon hosted "Stroke Stroll: A celebration of stroke survivors" on Thursday. Survivors took a stroll around the cafeteria area as staff and family cheered and danced…
UPDATE: Man who fled on foot after vehicle pursuit now in custody
UPDATE (6:28 p.m.) - Warner Robins Police say the man is now in custody. ORIGINAL STORY (5:49 p.m.): WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The…
Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful celebrates its 50th anniversary
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful celebrated its 50th anniversary at Vineville United Methodist Church on Thursday with its annual awards luncheon. The awards luncheon is held to…
2024 C.H.A.M.P.S. Graduation held at Hawkins Arena
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The 2024 C.H.A.M.P.S. Graduation was held at Mercer University's Hawkins Arena Thursday. According to a news release C.H.A.M.P.S. (Choosing Healthy Activities and Methods Promoting Safety)…
Storms return tomorrow; stay through the weekend
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A new storm system will bring plenty of chances for rain starting Friday and lasting through the weekend. This Evening and Overnight Scattered clouds from…
Houston County graduation date and times set
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Houston County School District has released the times and dates for this year's high school graduation ceremonies. All five commencement ceremonies will be held…
Middle Georgia Regional Airport simulates plane crash exercise
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Smoke filtered into the sky, as Bibb County Emergency crews sped to a burning bus in the middle of a runaway, simulating a downed…
Visit Macon to host free license plate day
MACON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – Visit Macon is hosting a free license plate day at Luther Williams Field. The event will be on May 21 from 11 a.m.…
Sunny Thursday expected! Rain again Friday
MACON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – Good morning to you all! This Thursday morning is off to a good start with temperatures in the low to mid-60s. Today we will see…
Five Middle Georgia men sentenced in dog-fighting operation tied to drug trafficking
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Five Middle Georgia men have been sentenced to federal prison for their involvement in a large-scale dog-fighting operation linked to…
Cooler night tonight, hot day tomorrow
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Temperatures will fall into the low 60s overnight before climbing above average tomorrow afternoon. This Evening Scattered cumulus clouds overhead will clear out through this evening…
Decision 2024: Meet Leland Olinger, candidate for Georgia Senate District 25, Republican Primary
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Two Republican candidates are qualified for the upcoming Georgia Senate District 25 election. Leland Olinger and Rick Williams are…
UPDATE: Arrest made in Fair Street death investigation
UPDATE (5/15/24): A 28-year-old man is now in custody in connection with the death last month of…
Golden Hour Foundation aims to help moms in Middle Georgia
BALDWIN COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Golden Hour Foundation Inc. will be hosting a diaper and formula drive for mothers in need within Baldwin County. Taleija…
Macon-Bibb election supervisor: Some early voters got wrong ballots, but problem is now fixed
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Some early voters in Macon-Bibb County received incorrect ballots reflecting outdated district lines. Election Supervisor Tom Gillon says…
Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful to host free paper shredding event
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful and the Macon Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority are hosting a free paper shredding event. The free paper…
Dry for most today! Beautiful Thursday!
MACON, Georgia - (41NBC/WMGT) - Good Afternoon to you all! After a thunderstorm moved through Middle Georgia this morning, we can look forward to great…
2 juveniles arrested, accused of breaking into home
CORDELE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Two 15-year-olds are in custody, accused of attempting to break into a car and then breaking into a home on Tuesday. According to the…
UPDATE: One suspect from Macon Regional Crimestoppers list caught
UPDATE- (5/14): The Monroe County Sheriff's Office says Jarvis Jordan is now in custody. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ MACON,…
Some residents in Monroe County under Water Boil Advisory
UPDATE- (6:15 p.m.): Water service has been restored to homes on Blount Road, Timberline Drive, Big Buck Trail, Riverview Road, Riverbend Road, Towaliga South Road and Hillcrest Lane. However, out of an abundance of caution, the Monroe County Board of…
Court upholds ruling requiring Houston County to pay for transgender deputy's surgery
ATLANTA (AP) — A federal appeals court has upheld a lower court's ruling that a Georgia county illegally discriminated against a sheriff's deputy by failing to pay for her gender-affirming surgery. In its ruling Monday, the 11th U.S. Circuit Court…
Scattered storms possible this evening
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - An incoming cold front will instigate scattered storms this evening and overnight. This Evening Mostly cloudy skies will hang with Middle Georgia through the rest of…
Decision 2024: Meet Tori Branum, candidate for Georgia House District 20, Republican Primary
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Two Republican candidates are qualified for the upcoming Georgia House District 20 election. Larry Walker and Tori Branum are…
NewTown Macon celebrates 2024 Great American Main Street Award
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – NewTown Macon has been awarded the 2024 Great American Main Street Award. Emily Hopkins, Vice President of External Affairs and Main Street Macon…
Roberta-Crawford Chamber of Commerce to host Georgia Jug Festival
CRAWFORD COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The 19th Annual Georgia Jug Festival in Roberta is set to take place with events on May 17 and May 18.…
Operation Reawaken's third demolition complete in Warner Robins' Commercial Circle
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Rubble is the only thing left standing Tuesday after the former CarSource building was demolished as part of the third phase…
Warner Robins looking to hire nearly two dozen police officers
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Warner Robins Chief of Police Wayne Fisher is a few people short of a fully-staffed police department. "We…
Decision 2024: Meet Larry Walker, candidate for Georgia House District 20, Republican Primary
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Two Republican candidates are qualified for the upcoming Georgia House District 20 election. Larry Walker and Tori Branum are…
Restaurant Report Card: Food service inspection scores May 6-10
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Here's this week's Restaurant Report Card: Middle Georgia's food service inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between Monday, May 6…
Fog in the area this morning, Stray storms this afternoon!
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Good morning, everyone! Today's weather is starting off with a few showers across Middle Georgia, so make sure to grab your rain…
Macon Regional Crimestoppers searching for suspected criminals
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon Regional Crimestoppers Sergeant Greg Thomas visited 41Today to highlight five wanted suspects and discuss the word of the day. Crimestoppers partners with media organizations,…
Macon pastors prepare for Celebrity Chef Cook-Off
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – YouthUp, Inc. is partnering with local pastors to host the annual Celebrity Chef Cook-Off. Pastors from Macon and a "Mystery Chef" are competing for the…
Decision 2024: Meet Joshua Lewis, candidate for Georgia House District 134, Republican Primary
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Two Republican candidates are qualified for the upcoming Georgia House District 134 election. Joshua Lewis and Robert Dickey are…