MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Piedmont Macon awarded a community hero, who is making a difference in the community. Fourteen years ago, Brenda Lambert launched the Backpack Ministry in Macon, providing food on…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Powerful winds and low humidity will raise the risk for fire dangers Saturday afternoon. This Evening It’s been a pleasant end to the week as most of Middle…
(UPDATE 2/28/2025) A man was arrested for the death of 61-year-old Mitchell Edward Wells. The incident occurred on January 23, 2024, at 2:17 a.m.,…
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia - The 2025 Georgia National Rodeo was a huge success, with one sold-out night on Saturday, February 22, drawing 14,661 rodeo fans. The event…
MACON, Georgia – The United Way of Central Georgia is hosting a charity concert to raise money for the Brookdale Resource Center. Director of communications for…
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Two people were arrested after an attempted contraband drop at Washington State Prison on Wednesday, according to the Washington County Sheriff's…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man has been convicted for murdering his wife one month after they were married, according…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Milledgeville Main Street is partnering with the Baldwin Bulletin and Jones County News to host the 'Milledgeville Shenanigans' photo contest. Executive Director at…
DOOLY COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Dooly County students were recently named as Georgia Reads Community Awards…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - After a few days in the mid to upper 70s some spots may be back in the 60s Friday afternoon. The Rest of…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – College Decision Day is around the corner for high school seniors, and Howard High School senior Donald Williams has dozens of options…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The 12th annual Macon Sleepout is raising awareness and donations for those in need. Participants spend the evening experiencing life as the…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The North Lee Street railroad crossing in Forsyth will be closed Friday, February 28, from 7:30 a.m. to…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Atrium Health Navicent unveiled its new "Mobile Mammography Coach," nicknamed "Marlie," on Thursday. The coach will help provide lifesaving care to people by providing mobile…
UPDATE (2/27/25): The Macon-Bibb County Urban Development Authority (UDA) has approved selling its Riverside…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Inmates at the Bibb County Jail are being treated for lice, and one inmate has been confirmed to have scabies, according to…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – After the recent Monroe and Jasper County indictments of Kelly Garrett…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Macon-Bibb County Board of Commissioners voted Wednesday to opt out of House Bill 581 following three public hearings…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) – A judge has postponed a decision on a potential temporary protective order between NAACP Macon Chapter President…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County School District will host a transition resource fair for students with disabilities next Saturday. The fair was created to connect students…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A mother-daughter duo is turning cars into rolling works of art, helping Middle Georgia get into the Cherry Blossom Festival spirit.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Rain odds on Thursday around Middle Georgia will be isolated despite an incoming cold front. This Evening and Overnight It’s been another warm and sunny afternoon across Middle…
COCHRAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bleckley County Board of Education is accepting applications for the District 2 board seat due to Ms. Dianne Lester's resignation, according to a news release. Per state law, board members will appoint someone to serve…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man was arrested on Monday during a traffic stop in Macon, after deputies found a stolen firearm in…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Vineville Academy of the Arts celebrated Black History Month by holding its 3rd annual Black History Living Wax Museum…
UPDATE (2/25/25) - A teenager from Albany has been arrested…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WGMT) - A magnitude 2.4 earthquake could be felt Tuesday evening in parts of Middle Georgia. At just after 6 p.m. local time, a small earthquake occurred 16 kilometers (just under 10 miles) to the north-northwest of Cochran,…
MONTEZUMA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A 19-year-old man was arrested after Montezuma Police say he fired gunshots in a neighborhood Monday. According to the Montezuma Police Department, officers…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Recent CDC estimates show the 2024-2025 flu season has caused at least 33 million illnesses, 430,000 hospitalizations and 19,000 deaths.…
UPDATE (2/26/25): A newly obtained indictment from Jasper County provides additional details on the charges against Kelly Garrett Ivey. According to documents, Ivey used a dark…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Piedmont Macon is offering resources to Daybreak in Macon and looking ahead to the 12th Annual Macon Daybreak Sleepout. Piedmont Macon provides…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Temperatures will climb into the upper 70s for most of Middle Georgia Wednesday afternoon. This Evening A sunny and warm afternoon will become a clear and chilly…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Slate Aviation has made a new…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Parts of Bass Road will be closed for at least the next six months beginning Tuesday. The closure is happening due to the…
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…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Fort Valley city councilwoman was arrested after an altercation at a council work session escalated into physical contact and…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Middle Georgia military veterans have sacrificed so much for this country, and they are now receiving a well-deserved clinic for their services. The new Perry…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - After hosting its first Black History Fashion Show on Friday, John R. Lewis Elementary School continued its Black History Month celebration…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Temperatures will climb into the 70s across Middle Georgia under sunny skies Tuesday. This Evening It’s been a mostly sunny day to begin the new week across the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Macon man has been sentenced to 15 years, with 10 to serve in prison, after…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) has pushed back the start date of the closure of Bass Road (CR 742) from the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Whiskey Myers and special guests Josh Meloy and The Droptines are coming to Macon in July for the 'What We Were Born To Do Tour 2025'. The concert will be July 17 at the Atrium Health…
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…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) – Early voting is underway in Macon-Bibb County for the renewal of the Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST). The ballot measure…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Fort Valley State University (FVSU) has appointed Daphnie L. Johnson as its new Director of Athletics after serving as interim director since February 2024. Under Johnson’s leadership, FVSU has made significant progress, improving student-athlete engagement,…
(NBC NEWS)- NBC News anchor Lester Holt has announced he will step down from NBC Nightly News after 10 years at the helm, transitioning into a full-time role at Dateline NBC. Holt shared the news with his colleagues, expressing gratitude…
UPDATE: According to a post on the Bibb County Sheriff's Office Facebook page, this event has been canceled for today. MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is hosting a career fair to recruit new deputies. Sergeant Amanda Baker…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man is dead after being shot on Sunday evening, according to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office. A call came into the Macon Bibb…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - An 18-year-old is in custody after deputies say he showed a firearm at an east Macon Family Doctor and took money Friday…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Twiggs County woman whose visit to an eye doctor led to the discovery of a brain tumor is sharing her story to encourage people to…