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MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Good morning to you all in middle Georgia! Hope you all had a great weekend! This morning we are starting off clear and calm with temperatures in the upper…
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Georgia Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2024 to be inducted Saturday in Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Georgia Sports Hall of Fame's Class of 2024 Induction Weekend is underway. This year's class received their…
Forsyth native, Super Bowl winner Malik Herring visits Beverly Knight Olson Children's Hospital
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Children at Beverly Knight Olson Children's Hospital in Macon received a surprise Friday morning when Malik Herring, a Super…
Dual-branded Marriott hotel set to open at Georgia National Fairgrounds in 2025
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Retreat Hotels & Resorts, the Georgia Agricultural Exposition Authority (GAEA) and the City of Perry have announced the construction of a new dual-branded Marriott hotel, set to open at the Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agricenter in…
Donice Bryant declares candidacy for Macon-Bibb Commission, District 8 seat
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Donice Bryant has declared her intention to run for the Macon-Bibb Board of Commissioners District 8 seat. According to her campaign website, Bryant is a seasoned law enforcement professional with deep roots in the community. Born…
Sunshine returns for the weekend
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Sunny but windy conditions will take over the Peach State in the wake of this morning's cold front. The Rest of the Evening Clouds will work to…
Monroe County store offers affordable dresses as prom season approaches
Forsyth, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Many high school students are getting ready to attend the magical night with their friends. However, the cost of prom can be…
Houston County man sentenced 20 years after pleading guilty to trafficking fentanyl
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Houston County man was sentenced to 20 years, with the first 15 years to be served in the…
Youth Says History Month: A Black History Month event for the youth
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Jalen Aliyu is an actor, a chef, host, model and published journalist; and he is only 14-years-old. Jalen is also the Macon teen behind the YouTube channel, Jalen Says. The young journalist uses his platform to…
'It's A Block Party' is giving away free bags of groceries to all attendees
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – It's A Block Party. Free bags of groceries being handed out to all attendees while supplies last. The grocery give-away is hosted by the Tex James Morning Show…
Macon-Middle Georgia National Pan-Hellenic Council hosting 5k and fun walk
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon-Middle Georgia National Pan-Hellenic Council (MMG-NPHC) is proud to announce the inaugural "D9 Dash: United4Scholars 5K." It takes place, Saturday, March 2, 2024, at Amerson River…
Bibb County Sheriff seeks 6% pay raise for deputies to compete with Middle Georgia salaries
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Bibb County Sheriff David Davis says his deputies need to be paid more, and he's pushing for…
Hundreds gather at Warner Robins Walmart for annual Black History Parade
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – In honor of Black History Month, hundreds gathered at the Booth Road Walmart in Warner Robins on Thursday to celebrate Walmart’s…
Showers likely tonight and tomorrow morning
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - An incoming cold front will bring scattered showers to Middle Georgia after midnight tonight and into tomorrow morning. The Rest of the Evening Cloud cover…
AT&T says its cellphone network restored after a widespread outage hit users across the US
AT&T said Thursday its wireless network was back after an outage knocked out cellphone service for its users across the U.S. for hours. “We have restored wireless service to all our affected customers,” the Dallas-based company said in a…
L.H. Williams Elementary to begin 2-hours later this morning due to power outage
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – An urgent message sent out to L.H. Williams Elementary School families. The message was sent to 41NBC this morning at 7:22 a.m. from the Bibb County School District. "There was a power outage at L.H. Williams…
Temperatures in the 70's with increasing clouds today
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Good morning to you all!! Hope your Thursday is off to a wonderful start!! This morning we are starting off a bit warmer than…
Black History Month: Retired airman reflects on history making service
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - 93-year-old Robert Anthony Thornton made history seven decades ago at the age of 17 when he became one of the first…
Middle Georgia Regional Library dedicates book collection to Herbert Tuggle
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Middle Georgia’s first African American Head of Reference, Herbert Tuggle, was honored and remembered at a dedication ceremony…
Suspicious package found at Sparta motel
SPARTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Law enforcement officers responded to a call on Monday about a suspicious package at Sparta 7 Motel, located on Augusta Highway. Hotel staff reported a black…
Warmer temperatures and stronger winds arrive Thursday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The wind will pick up out of the south tomorrow, leading to more warmth and humidity around Middle Georgia. This Evening A few cirrus clouds…
Man arrested in Monroe County for commercial burglary
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Reginald Corey Grier was arrested on Tuesday for commercial burglary, according to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office. Deputies say Grier was arrested after…
Traffic stop leads to drug bust in Washington County
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies assisted a Georgia State Patrol Trooper with a traffic stop on Highway 68 North, Tennille, according to…
Man killed in east Macon house fire
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A 65-year-old man is dead after a house fire in east Macon, according to Macon-Bibb County Coroner Leon Jones. The fire happened on Tuesday night…
Restaurant Report Card: Food service inspection scores February 12-16
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, February 12 and Friday, February 16, 2024. All scores of 69 and below (considered unsatisfactory…
Sunny skies expected today
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Good morning to you all!! This morning we are starting off a bit warmer than we were at this time yesterday. Temperatures are in the low 30s this morning…
Man killed in Monroe County after head-on collision
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A man is dead in Monroe County after a head-on collision. The crash happened Monday night near the intersection of Rumble Road and Highway…
More pleasant weather Wednedsay
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - High pressure will keep calm winds and mostly sunny skies over much of Georgia Wednesday. This Evening Scattered clouds from this afternoon will work to clear out as…
UPDATE: Houston County Sheriff's Office found missing man
UPDATE: The Houston County Sheriff’s Office says Mr. McCloud has been found and is safe. MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Houston County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing person. According to deputies, Marvin McCloud was…
Bibb County Sheriff's Office: Man wanted in connection to shooting
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help in locating a shooting suspect. According to investigators, they're searching for 19-year-old…
Bibb County Sheriff's Office investigating shooting involving a newborn
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an Aggravated Assault incident that was reported to have occurred near the intersection of O’Hara Drive…
More clouds expected this afternoon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Good morning to you all!! This morning we are starting off a bit cooler than we were at this time yesterday. Temperatures are in the low 30s this morning…
Bibb County Sheriff sends letter to city leaders asking for pay raise for deputies
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – In a continued effort to make sure the salary of Bibb County Sheriff's Office deputies remains competitive, Sheriff…
Early voting for the Presidential Preference Primary begins
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Residents can now cast an early vote for the Presidential Preference Primary. To cast a ballot, voters are required…
Bike Walk Macon releases 2023 impact report
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Bike Walk Macon released its 2023 impact report, highlighting its efforts to promote safe and accessible transportation options in the community. One topic that stood…
Partly sunny skies expected Tuesday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Scattered clouds are likely Tuesday over the northern half of the region along with slim odds for a small shower. The Rest of the Evening Clouds from…
Crimestoppers searching for five most wanted women in Middle Georgia
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon Regional Crimestoppers Sergeant Greg Thomas visited 41Today to highlight the five most wanted suspects right now. Crimestoppers partners with media…
16-year-old arrested for stealing from Mercer Vape and Tobacco
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Deputies from the Bibb County Sheriff's Office arrested a suspect who was caught in the act of stealing from a local businesses. Deputies…
Mostly sunny and in the 60's for President's Day
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Good morning to you all!! Happy President's Day!! This morning we are off to a chilly start with temperatures in the 30s and 40s with a bit of cloud…
2 arrested, 1 wanted in Washington County theft ring; more arrests expected
TENNILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Washington County Sheriff's Office makes two arrests and needs your helping find another suspect in what it calls an ongoing theft ring across surrounding counties. According to Washington County Sheriff Joel Cochran, 54-year-old Tammie Ward…
Monroe County man faces multiple drug charges after Friday arrest
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A man is now in custody, facing several drug charges after being arrested on Friday. A Monroe County Sheriff's Office news release…
Bibb County school celebrates Georgia Arbor Day
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Third grade students at Alexander II Magnet School teamed up with Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful to plant seedlings at Tattnall Square Park on Georgia Arbor Day. The event aimed…
Overcast skies expected most of the weekend, however rain odds are relatively low.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - An incoming cold front will bring cloudy skies and showers to Middle Georgia, stalling out to the south and…
Cloudy with sprinkles possible
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Good morning to you all happy Friday to everyone. This morning the clouds are in the area with temperatures in the mid 40s to low 50s. This afternoon we will…
Michigan man taken into custody during traffic stop in Crisp County
ARABI, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Michigan man faces charges in Crisp County after a traffic stop on Valentine's Day. According to the Crisp County Sheriff's Office, a…
Middle Georgia taxpayers navigating Child Tax Credit uncertainty
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Tax season is upon us, and for some taxpayers around Middle Georgia, the dread of filing their taxes is even greater this year…
Fort Valley State University launches major renovation project for campus buildings
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Fort Valley State University (FVSU) is set to undergo a renovation project for three of its major buildings: Founders Hall,…
Two men charged after traffic stop leads to drug bust
CORDELE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Two men from Albany, Georgia are taken into custody by the Crisp County Sheriff's Office after a traffic stop leads to a drug bust in Cordele early Thursday morning. The Crisp County Sheriff's Office says a…
UPDATE: Arrest made in deadly shooting on Montpelier Avenue
UPDATE (2/15) - Bibb County investigators arrested 43-year-old April Powell of Macon…