UPDATE: Police ask for footage after 2023 graduation party shooting in Forsyth
UPDATE (3/28/24): The Forsyth Police Department is…
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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…
SCLC Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Award Luncheon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Macon-Bibb Southern Christian Leadership Conference Annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Award Luncheon is this weekend. The award luncheon…
Rain is expected for today
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Good morning, everyone! Today, we’re waking up to slightly warmer temperatures ranging from the mid-50 to low 60s. Today we are going to see lots…
Law enforcement search for suspect near Rutland Complex
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— Numerous law enforcement vehicles we present around Rutland Complex Thursday, as students were being dismissed in a controlled process. This is according to a news release sent by the Bibb County School District. BCSD says the Bibb…
Warner Robins Food Truck Roundup postponed
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –The Food Truck Roundup in Warner Robins is postponed to Thursday, March 28th due to inclement weather. The event will be at Perkins Field from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. There will be an Easter Egg…
Atrium Health Amphitheater set to officially open Sunday with first concert
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)—Macon is set to welcome legendary bands Lynyrd Skynyrd and ZZ Top for a highly anticipated concert on Sunday. It will be the…
Local Quilt Guild to host "Garden of Stars" show, proceeds go to children's home
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –The Heart of Georgia Quilt Guild will host its biennial quilt show, "Garden of Stars," at the Methodist Children's…
Atrium Health Navicent lifting visitor restrictions, modifying masking policies
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –Atrium Health Navicent will be lifting visitor restrictions and modifying masking policies after observing a steady decrease in respiratory virus cases. As of March 21, restrictions limiting visitors aged 12 and under were removed. Masking is now…
Shamrock 'n' Ride Scavenger Hunt postponed
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Shamrock 'n' Ride Scavenger Hunt has been postponed due to expected inclement weather. The event will now be held on Saturday, March 30th. There will be 50 destinations, activities, and challenge for attendees within a…
Washington County Sheriff’s Office warns residents of scams
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is alerting the community of suspicious individuals attempting to scam residents, according to Sheriff Joel Cochran. The scammer…
Another wet end to the week awaits Middle Georgia
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Rain is once again expected Friday and Saturday around Middle Georgia. The Rest of the Evening Cloud cover will ramp up over Middle…
Cherry Blossom Festival events canceled for Friday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Cherry Blossom Festival has canceled all official festival events on Friday, March 22 due to expected inclement weather. Third Street Park and the Festival…
Increasing clouds today, Rain Friday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Good morning, everyone! Today, we’re waking up to slightly warmer temperatures ranging from the mid-40 to low 50s. Today we are going to experience partly cloudy skies with…
UPDATE: Monroe County Sheriff's Office finds missing 18-year-old
Update (3/21) The Monroe County Sheriff's Office says they have found the missing 18-year-old. According to Public Information Officer Anna Watkins, Hanna Lunsford was found March 21 at roughly 9:30 a.m. in her home. Original Story (3/20) FORYSTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)…
BSO: Vehicle fire causes traffic delays on I-16 in Macon
UPDATE (11:43 p.m.) - GDOT's last update on 511ga.org at 11:37 showed an anticipated event end time of 11:45 p.m. MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A vehicle…
Sheriff: 1 airlifted after ATV crash in Washington County
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - One person was airlifted to a medical facility after an ATV accident Wednesday in the 9000 block of Georgia Highway 272. That's…
Sheriff: 1 dead, 5 injured after head-on crash in Bleckley County
BLECKLEY COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - One person is dead and five others are injured after a head-on crash Wednesday afternoon in the 900 block of…
Some day cares in Middle Georgia extend hours thanks to grant funding
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – If you're struggling to pick up your kids from daycare by 6 p.m., there's good news. Thanks to a grant…