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…
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…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Board of Education approved a three-year contract renewal for Superintendent Dr. Dan A. Sims on Thursday.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Chilly conditions but sunny skies will accompany Middle Georgia to finish the week. This Evening It's been a windy day across Middle Georgia and that…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – All Chick-fil-A restaurants across Middle Georgia are giving back to the needy this holiday season with some help from you. On Thursday,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The 2024 Georgia Milestones Assessment System cites that 62% of third graders in Georgia cannot read proficiently. Georgia's Literacy Coach appointed by the…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – KIHOMAC officially broke ground Thursday on a new aerospace manufacturing facility in Warner Robins, a move expected to bring 75 new…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Irving Tissue will invest nearly $600 million in its Macon facility, adding at least 100 new jobs as part of…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man was arrested on Thursday in connection with a commercial burglary, according to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office. A call came into the Macon Bibb Emergency-911 Center on at 12:44 a.m. Thursday morning. Deputies responded…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – 2024 has been an above-average year for billion-dollar disasters, according to the American Red Cross. Vice President of American Red…
UPDATE (11/20/24): 28-year-old Christian…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Wesleyan College plans to open a K-12 charter school, the Wesleyan Academy, on its campus in Fall 2026. The goal is…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Planet Fitness opened a brand new Planet Fitness facility in Macon on Monday. The new facility is located at 3172 Eisenhower Parkway West, across town…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Macon-Bibb County Commission unanimously approved a $2.475 million contract on Tuesday to demolish the long-vacant former Hilton and Ramada Hotel at 108 First Street. The implosion is planned for 11:59 p.m. on New Year’s Eve,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) arrested 13 people during "Operation Macon Plays," a multi-agency undercover investigation targeting sex traffickers and commercial sex buyers in Macon and Bibb County. The GBI’s Human Exploitation and Trafficking (HEAT)…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The holiday season is almost upon us and a local nutritionist is encouraging people to make healthy decisions. Clinical Registered…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Middle Georgia will see things clear up on Wednesday following Tuesday's wet weather. This Evening Rain is ongoing across Middle Georgia and will likely last through the evening and into the early parts of tonight. The…
JOHNSON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Johnson County teacher and coach was arrested on Saturday for improper sexual conduct with a student, according to the…
UPDATE (11/19/2024): The Georgia State Patrol dive team located the Jeep Compass rented by Devin Jeter on November 19 around 9:45 a.m, according to the GBI. The…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Volunteers across eight area counties are getting into the Christmas spirit collecting gifts for Operation Christmas Child. Shoe boxes full of gifts will…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Two Butts County deputies were hurt Monday morning in Jenkinsburg while serving an eviction order, according to a Facebook post by the Butts County Sheriff's Office. It happened just before 10 a.m. on County Line Road.…
UDPATE: (8:30 P.M.) - According to the Byron Police Department, Mr. Cook has been found safe. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ BYRON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Byron Police Department is asking for the public's help locating Carlton Cook, who went missing on Monday. Cook…
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, police departments and…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - An incoming cold front will bring storms to Middle Georgia Tuesday. This Evening It's been a sunny start to the week, however clouds are expected to fill in over…
McRAE-HELENA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Nearly 10 years after the deaths of Bud and June Runion, Ronnie Jay Towns has pleaded guilty to…
GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Jones County High School will dismiss early on Friday, November 22, to accommodate the large number of students and staff expected to travel to Atlanta for the football team's second round playoff game against Marist. The…
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - One person died after a two-vehicle crash in Washington County Sunday morning. According to Georgia State Patrol, it happened on State Route 242/West…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Piedmont Macon Medical Center and Piedmont Macon North Hospital have both received "A" ratings from The Leapfrog Group, an independent nonprofit watchdog organization that focuses on patient safety. "I’m really pleased with the physicians and staff…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Macon Transit Authority (MTA) has released the Thanksgiving schedule. MTA will close early on November 27, close on Thanksgiving Day, and resume normal hours on November 29. All fixed route buses and paratransit vans will…
UPDATE (11/18/24): Macon-Bibb Coroner Leon Jones says Cheryl Rawls died on Sunday, two days after her vehicle was struck by a train. According to Jones, she was…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Bibb County deputies say a man who took a person hostage and threatened deputies during a standoff Sunday is now in custody. According to…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A 32-year-old man is in critical condition after a shooting in Macon early Sunday morning. According to a Bibb County Sheriff's Office news release, deputies…
UPDATE (7 p.m.): Georgia State Patrol says the person was struck by a pickup truck coming off Lee Street attempting to turn left onto Main Street.…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Did you know now is the best time of the year to…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Houston Healthcare medical staff has donated $20,000 to Houston County Habitat for Humanity. According to Vice Chief of Staff…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Theatre Macon is kicking off its Days of Giving campaign to raise funds for capital improvements ahead of Theatre Macon's 40th Anniversary. Executive and Artistic Director Richard…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Pastor Dawn Hodges from Living Sacrifice Fellowship Ministries stopped by 41NBC Studios to invite people to attend the church's outreach ministries'…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Students are having fun while also learning major life skills at Heritage Elementary School in Macon, as Shaome Cooperative held a raised…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Sunny skies will return Friday following Thursday's cold front, and high pressure will keep the sun around through the weekend. This Evening…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Hay House is preparing for the holiday season with a wide range of events which are aimed at creating family traditions. Santa will be at the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Macon Water Authority (MWA) Board of Directors has approved a rate increase for water and wastewater services, set to go…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Atrium Health Navicent celebrated the recent opening of its new primary care facility in Warner Robins on Wednesday. Atrium Health…
UPDATE (11/14/24): Deputies say Reese was last seen wearing a black ball cap, orange sweater, dark pants and shoes. The sheriff's office provided an additional photo on Thursday (see…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Donnie D-Boy Cannie and Primecare Pediatric are hosting a special needs prom for people of all ages. Event organizer, Donnie D-Boy Cannie,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Jones County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public's help after two men reportedly robbed a woman at…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - An incoming cold front will bring showers and thunderstorms to Middle Georgia overnight tonight and the first half of tomorrow. This Evening and Overnight The clouds moved…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The 2nd annual Macon Music Half Marathon is set to take place at Carolyn Crayton Park. The event is November 16 at 8 a.m. The half marathon will…
UPDATE (11/12): - An investigation by the Georgia State Patrol, reveals that 7-year-old Mitchell Holiday was standing on the back bumper and holding on to the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Atrium Health is encouraging people to use a new tool that can assess the risk of diabetes. Dr. Timothy Griffin from Atrium Health says 2…
LIZELLA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Grab your camping gear as more renovations are currently underway in Macon-Bibb County. A groundbreaking ceremony was held Tuesday at Claystone’s Campground…