Warmer temperatures and more clouds likely Tuesday ahead of overnight storms
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Tuesday will see warm and muggy conditions ahead of a cold front that will bring thunderstorms leading into Wednesday morning.' This…
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Man arrested after ramming into patrol vehicles during car chase
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –A man was arrested Monday after ramming into three patrol vehicles after a vehicle pursuit on Riverside Drive, according to the Bibb County…
Macon Regional Crimestoppers searching for suspected criminals
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon Regional Crimestoppers Sergeant Greg Thomas visited 41Today on Monday to highlight five wanted suspects. Crimestoppers partners with media organizations, police departments and…
Koe Wetzel coming to Atrium Health Amphitheater
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Koe Wetzel will perform at Atrium Health Amphitheater with support from Kolby Cooper on September 21 for his "Damn Near Normal World Tour". Tickets go on sale Friday, April 5 at 10 a.m. on Ticketmaster and…
Man shot Friday night at east Macon package store
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man is in critical condition after being shot Friday night in east Macon. According to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, it happened just before 9:00 p.m. at Fort Hawkins Package Store on Emery Highway. Deputies…
Perry residents mark the start of Dogwood Festival celebrations
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Residents gathered in historic downtown Perry, to plant their official Dogwood Tree on Thursday, marking the beginning of the Dogwood Festival celebrations. This year marks the 35th…
GCSU holds 7th Annual K-5 Science and Engineering Fair
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Over 400 students from around Georgia participated in the 7th Annual Science and Engineering Fair at the Georgia College & State University, making…
UPDATE: Man arrested in connection to north Macon Motel 6 shooting
UPDATE (8:30 p.m.) - Investigators arrested 32-year-old Cody Aaron Stephenson in connection to the shooting at Motel 6. Investigators say there was an argument between the men Stephenson and the men who were shot, that resulted in Stephenson retrieving a gun…
Easter weekend to be filled with sunshine and heat
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Ample sunshine will stay with Middle Georgia throughout the weekend as temperatures soar above average. Saturday: Low temperatures will be in the mid…
OVG brings "new wave of entertainment" to Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Oak View Group is planning a packed schedule of performances at the Macon Coliseum, Atrium Health Amphitheater and Macon City Auditorium. "It's kinda the new wave of…
BBB issues alert about "free" roof inspections
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Better Business Bureau has issued an alert after receiving reports of "free" roof inspections. Individuals receive a call, or a person shows up at the door claiming to represent a roofing company, according to the…
Child safety seat inspections offered in Macon on Saturday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff's Office and partners will be offering child safety seat inspections and replacing worn, expired, and damaged car seats on Saturday, April 6. The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is partnering with the Macon…
Georgia teachers and state employees will get pay raises as state budget passes
ATLANTA (AP) — Pay raises for Georgia's public school teachers and state employees were never in doubt politically from the moment Gov. Brian Kemp proposed them, but lawmakers finally clinched the deal on Thursday, passing a budget that also boosts…
Easter weekend is going to be perfect!
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Good morning! Here in middle Georgia, we're greeted by a chilly start to the day, with temperatures ranging from the 30s to the 40s. However, don't let that deter you, because…
United Community Church set to host 'He Touched Me' Easter play in Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — United Community Church in Macon invites you to experience the powerful Easter narrative through its annual play "He Touched…
Cremains scattered at Historic Rose Hill Cemetery
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Community members gathered Thursday at the Historic Rose Hill Cemetery to scatter the remains of 160 people. Reverend Dr. Henry Ficklin led the ceremony at…
John Hancock Academy earns High School Heroes Scholarship for blood donation efforts
SPARTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - John Hancock Academy has been awarded the 2023-2024 High School Heroes Scholarship. Regina Jeffries, Account Manager at Shepeard Community Blood Center, presented the award to John Hancock Academy Headmaster Keith Martin on Tuesday. The school earned…
UPDATE: Police ask for footage after 2023 graduation party shooting in Forsyth
UPDATE (3/28/24): The Forsyth Police Department is…
Lovely end to the week on deck for Middle Georgia.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/MGT) - High pressure moving into Middle Georgia will keep the sun around to end the work week. The Rest of the Evening …
Daybreak Macon receives overdose aid kit
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Daybreak Macon recently added an O.A.K. (overdose aid kit), which includes Narcan, on the outside gate of its building after receiving a state grant. Tripp Talley…
WRPD: Woman arrested after pointing gun at others at Walmart
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A woman was arrested Wednesday night after witnesses say she pointed a gun at several people at Walmart on Watson Boulevard.…
Bibb deputies arrest convicted felon following search warrant
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A convicted felon was arrested after the Bibb County Sheriff's Office and Drug Enforcement Administration executed a search and arrest warrant on Ridgewood Drive on Tuesday. A Bibb County Sheriff's Office Facebook post says deputies, along…
Burdell-Hunt Magnet School showcases 'Leader in Me' program with Leadership Day
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Burdell-Hunt Elementary School showcased the Bibb County School District's use of the Leader in Me Program with a Leadership Day celebration…
Dublin attorney charged with aggravated sodomy
JOHNSON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Johnson County Sheriff's Office says resident and local attorney, Jason Rowland is charged with one count of aggravated sodomy, according to a press release.…
Monroe County Sheriff’s Office investigating case of identity fraud
POOLER, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is investigating an identity fraud case. Deputies say the individual was last seen in Pooler, Georgia. The individual…
Bike Walk Macon to host 'Shamrock ‘n’ Ride: Scavenger Hunt'
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Bike Walk Macon will be hosting the Shamrock ‘n’ Ride: Scavenger Hunt on Saturday, March 30. "It's a giant scavenger…
Sunshine makes a big return this afternoon!!
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Good morning! Here in middle Georgia, we're waking up to temperatures in the 50s, setting the stage for a pleasant day ahead. As we progress into the afternoon,…
Female business owners donate percentage of sales to Crisis Line & Safe House
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – More than a dozen female-owned businesses in Macon decided to give back to women in need by donating a…
Monroe County deputies looking for roofing contractor with felony warrants
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is looking for a roofing contractor deputies say has felony warrants for receiving payments and failing…
Lawrenceville man arrested near Washington State Prison
SANDERSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Lawrenceville man was arrested on Sunday after Washington County Sheriff's Office deputies say he was caught in a restricted area behind Washington State Prison.…
Digital Fabrication Lab at Fort Valley State University open to all Middle Georgians
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Fort Valley State University, Chevron and the Fab Foundation invited the community, students and members of the University to its ribbon cutting and grand opening for their Digital Fabrication Lab on Wednesday. "We're extremely excited…
First Baptist Church of Centerville to host 'Living Last Supper'
CENTERVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The First Baptist Church of Centerville will be hosting a dramatic performance of “The Living Last Supper”. The performance is…
70s expected with partly cloudy skies
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Good morning, everyone! Here in middle Georgia, our morning has seen some activity, particularly in our southern counties, with a few severe thunderstorms appearing on radar before…
Bibb County School District addresses mental health challenges among students
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Students across the Bibb County School District are putting their mental health to the forefront this week by participating in the student-inspired…
Split forecast for Wednesday around Middle Georgia
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - While all of Middle Georgia will see a wet Tuesday evening, only some parts of the region have a good chance for rain Wednesday. The…
Eastman PD: 2 women arrested at Dodge County Middle School following traffic dispute
EASTMAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Police say two women were arrested on the campus of Dodge County Middle School Monday afternoon after refusing to…
GMC, FVSU increase higher education pathways through new articulation agreement
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Georgia Military College (GMC) and Fort Valley State University (FVSU) announced Tuesday a new comprehensive articulation agreement that's aimed at fostering academic success and accessibility. According to a GMC news release, the agreement is designed to…
GMC Prep School wins state literacy championship for 9th straight year
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Georgia Military College Prep school is celebrating its 9th straight State Literacy Championship. "The dedication and hard work of our students continue to amaze us year after year," Fine Arts Director LTC Mark Weaver said. According…
GBI investigating double homicide in Cordele
CORDELE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Cordele Police Department is investigating a double homicide that occurred March 23 in the 500th block of West 16th Avenue in the parking lot of…
17-year-old recovering after shooting on Richardson Mill Road
CRAWFORD COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A teenager is recovering after a shooting on Richardson Mill Road. According to Sheriff Lewis Walker, the shooting happened March 24 at a…
Restaurant Report Card: Food service inspection scores March 18-22
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, March 18 and Friday, March 22, 2024. All scores of 69 and below (considered unsatisfactory…
Rain and thunderstorms expected today
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Good morning, everyone! Today's forecast brings a mild start to the day, with temperatures ranging from the mid to upper 50s. However, don't forget to grab your rain gear before…
Motorcyclist dead following two-vehicle crash in Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A man is dead after a two-vehicle crash Monday night at the intersection of Columbus Road and Cavalier Drive. A Bibb County Sheriff's Office news…
Next rain on deck for Middle Georgia
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - An incoming cold front will bring more rain to Middle Georgia starting Tuesday. This Evening and Overnight While there has been plenty of sun to…
Bibb County Sheriff’s Office investigating armed robbery on Vineville Avenue
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a commercial armed robbery at Market Place that took place on March 23, according to…
UPDATE: Missing Bibb County teen found safe
UPDATE: Deputies say Cynthia Lopez has been located and is safe. MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help finding a missing teenager, they believe could be a danger to herself. Investigators say 17-year-old…
Macon-Bibb County’s Code Enforcement buys 6 new ATVs
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –Macon-Bibb County’s Code Enforcement bought 6 new ATVs that will be used to increase law enforcement presence. The Polaris Rangers will be able to provide assistance on trails, large events or in Downtown. The new vehicles were…
Bibb County Sheriff’s Office launches 'Operation Safer Together'
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is asking for community assistance as they launch 'Operation Safer Together'. Residents can register their exterior monitoring devices with…
Less rain expected tomorrow, sun returns Sunday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A few showers will linger Saturday on the back side of the low, and Sunday will see sunny skies as following the system clearing out.…
Macon Mayhem under new ownership as season comes to close
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Macon Mayhem is now under new ownership. According to a Macon Mayhem news release, the SPHL announced Friday the transfer of…