Search continues for missing 21-year-old in Middle Georgia
MACON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Law enforcement in Middle Georgia is searching for 21-year-old Skylar Black, who Houston County deputies say was last seen walking along Highway 49…
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Tattnall Square Academy names stadium after legendary coach Barney Hester
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Tattnall Square Academy’s Board of Trustees announced Tuesday the school’s stadium will be named Barney Hester Stadium in honor of the former coach’s 31 years of accomplishments and positive influence. The decision recognizes Coach Hester’s impact…
Macon Area Habitat for Humanity kicks off 2024 Light More Homes Christmas fundraiser
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon Area Habitat for Humanity started its 17th annual Light More Homes Christmas celebration…
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Georgia serving more families
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Georgia has seen a rise in the number of families they serve. Assistant Director of…
Man arrested for attempted burglary with axe at Family Dollar in Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man was arrested in connection with an attempted burglary of a commercial business on Tuesday, according to the Bibb…
Voters head to the polls for runoff elections in Monroe and Dooly Counties
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/MWGT)- Today is runoff election day in Georgia, with voters in Monroe and Dooly counties deciding key local leadership races. In Monroe County, the runoff for Commission District 4 pits Al Turner against Mark Dagostino. Meanwhile, Dooly County…
Restaurant Report Card: Middle Georgia food service inspection scores November 25-29
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. The scores cover inspections conducted between Monday, November 25 and Friday, November 29, 2024.…
Monroe County clears way for Buc-ee’s travel center near Rumble Road, I-75
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Monroe County Commission voted Monday night to approve zoning variances and a special use permit for a proposed 74,000-square-foot Buc-ee’s travel center near Rumble Road and Interstate 75. The store, known for its clean restrooms…
Sub-freezing temperatures expected overnight
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Temperatures will drop below freezing across Middle Georgia tonight. This Evening and Tonight A cool and breezy afternoon will give way to a clear and freezing night as temperatures drop below freezing across the region ahead…
Macon Regional Crimestoppers seek public’s assistance to capture suspects
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…
Rescue Mission of Middle Georgia shares resources available for those in need
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Rescue Mission of Middle Georgia is reminding people to seek help if needed during the holiday season. Development Director…
Health official offers tips for emotional well-being during the holidays
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – UnitedHealthcare is reminding people to care for their emotional well-being during the holiday season. UnitedHealthcare's Health Engagement Strategist and Dietitian, Courtney Schauder,…
River Edge Behavioral Health shares tips on combating holiday blues
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – As the holiday season continues, River Edge Behavioral Health offers tips on combating holiday blues. Interim Chief Clinical Officer at River Edge…
29-year-old dead after crash in Dodge County, investigation underway
DODGE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A 29-year-old man is dead following a crash in Dodge County on Saturday, according to the Georgia State Patrol. A trooper…
Piedmont Macon encourages time for self-care during the holiday season
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Piedmont Macon is encouraging people to take time for self-care during the holiday season. Recreation therapist at Piedmont Macon Rehab, Tracey Gift,…
Monroe deputies: Stolen vehicle pursuit ends with crash, 3 arrests
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A stolen vehicle pursuit on Sunday ended with a crash and three arrests. According to Monroe County Sheriff's Office spokesperson Anna Watkins,…
Black Friday shopper chooses brick and mortar stores over online shopping
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Some Black Friday Shoppers like Anquonette Davis couldn't wait to get a look at the Black Friday Deals happening at stores…
NewTown Macon announces memorial service for late President, CEO Josh Rogers
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A memorial service for the late President and CEO of NewTown Macon, Josh Rogers, will be held on December 2. NewTown Macon confirming that Josh Rogers died from cardiac arrest while on a routine run on…
Atrium Health Navicent shares how eating right during the holidays can boost your mood
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Atrium Health Navicent shares how eating healthy during the holiday season can boost your mood. Doctor Timothy Griffin…
Macon Pops Christmas Spectacular to take place in Downtown Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The Macon Pops Christmas Spectacular is taking place in Downtown Macon. The event is November 29 at 6 p.m. Macon Pops Co-Founder, President and…
'Bury the Hatchet' in Milledgeville to combat gang violence, create positive change
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Local leaders in Milledgeville are hosting 'Bury the hatchet', an event aimed at combating gang violence. The event is November…
Salvation Army of Greater Macon serves Thanksgiving meals to those in need
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Salvation Army of Greater Macon helps displaced and unhoused people year-round, but some say it means just a…
Macon Downtown Businesses offering shoppers deep discounts on Small Business Saturday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Scott Mitchell, owner and operator of The Bohemian Den and Sweet Eleanor's Divine Desserts in Macon said Small Business Saturday really…
Rescue Mission of Middle Georgia serve thousands on Thanksgiving Day
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Volunteers and residents of the Rescue Mission of Middle Georgia gathered Thursday morning to cook, prepare and delivery enough turkey and fixings to…
Middle Georgia law enforcement urges caution amid Thanksgiving travel
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – AAA projects that more than 71 million Americans will travel by car for Thanksgiving. Law enforcement officers across Middle Georgia are urging increased…
Macon-Bibb County Fire Department offers turkey frying safety tips
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The Macon-Bibb County Fire Department is reminding the community about the dangers associated with turkey frying on Thanksgiving. Fire and Life Safety Educator at…
Greater Turner Tabernacle AME Church to host Thanksgiving Feeding, volunteers needed
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The Greater Turner Tabernacle AME Church is hosting the Thanksgiving Feeding for the community. The Thanksgiving Feeding will be November 28 from 10 a.m.…
Fatal traffic accident under investigation on Jeffersonville Road
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal accident that occurred Wednesday morning on Jeffersonville Road near Finneydale Drive. According to a news release from the Bibb County Sheriff's Office, the crash happened around 10:25 a.m.…
Atrium Navicent encourages people to find primary care provider, prioritize health
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Atrium Health Navicent is encouraging people to find a primary care provider and prioritize health. Chief Clinical Officer at Atrium…
City of Perry prepares for Small Business Saturday, Tree Lighting Ceremony
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The City of Perry is preparing for Small Business Saturday and hoping to boost the local economy. Small Business Saturday will take place on November 30 from…
Two arrested for stealing vehicle in Macon, investigation underway
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Two people were arrested on Monday for stealing a vehicle, according to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office. According to a press release, the…
Forsyth man arrested on drug distribution charges after apartment raid
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Monroe County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a Forsyth man on multiple drug charges after executing a search warrant at his apartment in…
Man sentenced to life for beating death of nine-month-old baby outside Buc-ee's
PEACH COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Peach County jury has convicted 43-year-old Christopher Scott Palmer on multiple charges, including malice murder, for the beating…
Warner Robins partners with local church to provide warming shelter for homeless
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The City of Warner Robins and No Limit Baptist Church are teaming up again to provide shelter for the…
Warner Robins prepping for holiday season
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Warner Robins is prepping for the holidays. On Tuesday, workers were busy all around the city, including at Perkins Field, putting up Christmas decorations such…
NewTown Macon honors late President, CEO through education fund
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – NewTown Macon announced the establishment of an education fund for the children of the late President and CEO, Josh Rogers. 42-year-old Rogers died…
Restaurant Report Card: Middle Georgia food service inspection scores November 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…
41NBC Thanksgiving Blood Drive set for this week
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The 41NBC Thanksgiving Blood Drive will take place November 26 through…
Newly released report details Houston County deputy's DUI arrest near Skyview Elementary
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Details have emerged about the arrest of a Houston County Sheriff's Office deputy for suspected DUI near Skyview Elementary School on November 19. 41NBC first requested the incident report on the day of the arrest. However,…
Macon Regional Crimestoppers seek public’s assistance to capture suspects
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…
FEMA continues to help Georgia residents after Hurricane Helene, offering assistance for those in need
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – It has been nearly two months since Hurricane Helene impacted Middle Georgia, leaving behind significant devastation. As the community…
Sandersville man arrested, accused of stealing Public Works vehicle and leading police on high-speed chase
SANDERSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- A 41-year-old man from Tennille was arrested early this morning after stealing a City of Sandersville Public Works vehicle and leading authorities on a high-speed chase through multiple counties. At approximately 9 a.m., Washington County 911…
Macon Volunteer Clinic receives $500,000 grant for renovations to new downtown clinic
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Peyton Anderson Foundation gave Macon Volunteer Clinic a $500,000 grant for renovations to their new downtown clinic location. Macon…
Man shot in Warner Robins on Saturday, investigation underway
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man was shot in Warner Robins on Saturday, according to a press release from the Warner Robins Police Department. The Warner…
NewTown Macon President, CEO dead at 42
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The President and CEO of NewTown Macon died on Sunday from a cardiac emergency, according to Coroner Leon Jones. 42-year-old Josh Rogers collapsed while jogging…
Annual turkey giveaway set for this weekend
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The 10th annual turkey giveaway is set for this weekend. The event is November 23 in the parking lot of Overtyme Bar & Grille, located…
UPDATE: Bibb deputies make arrest in connection with Dollar General armed robbery
UPDATE (11/22/24 - 4:31 p.m.): Deputies say 26-year-old Diamond Robinson of Macon was taken into custody Friday in connection with Thursday's armed robbery. According…
Two Macon men convicted, sentenced in 2019 Warner Robins murder during armed robbery
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Two Macon men were convicted and sentenced Thursday in Houston County Superior Court for their roles in the…
Elaine Lucas sworn in as Macon Water Authority board member
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — After reaching the term limit on the Macon-Bibb County Commission, Elaine Lucas is continuing her decades of service to the area. On Thursday, Lucas was sworn in as the District 1 Rep. for the Macon Water…
Daybreak hosts 18th annual Skydog celebration benefit for center
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Daybreak inviting everyone out to participate in SKYDOG 78, the 18th annual celebration of the birthday, life and music of Duane Allman this…