UPDATE: Macon Kroger reopens after flood damage, repairs
UPDATE (2/13): The Forsyth Road Kroger reopened Tuesday morning. Kroger's corporate office sent the following statement: "The Forsyth Road Kroger has reopened for business. Damage to…
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Much drier conditions expected
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Good morning to you all on this drier Tuesday morning. This morning we are much cooler in the 40s across the area with a bit of cloud coverage. A…
Two arrested in stolen vehicle chase in Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff's Office arrests two men accused of driving stolen vehicles.…
Monroe County Sheriff's Office investigating theft of motor vehicles
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is currently investigating a theft of motor vehicles case. According to a recent Facebook…
Middle Georgia florists prepare for Valentine's Day
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Valentine's Day is just around the corner, and flower shops around Middle Georgia are gearing up for the rush of customers. According to a recent…
Milledgeville's Oconee River Greenway closed due to flooding, streets expected to flood tonight
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Milledgeville Police say the Oconee River Greenway is closed until further notice due to flooding. Four floodgates have been…
Portion of Highway 80 W in Crawford County closed due to flooding
CRAWFORD COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A portion of Highway 80 W in Crawford County is closed due to flooding. Crawford County Sheriff Lewis Walker…
Wet pattern to clear out tonight, sunnier days ahead
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The system that has brought the Peach State plenty of rain the past few days will finally clear out tonight. The Rest of…
'Shoutout to Forsyth': Malik Herring wins second Super Bowl with Chiefs
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Forsyth's Malik Herring has only been in the National Football League (NFL) for three seasons, and he already has two Super…
Flooding the main concern today
MACON, GA (41NBC/WMGT) - Good morning to everyone hope you all had a great weekend. This morning we have seen heavy rainfall and thunderstorms. This morning we have already seen 2-3 inches of…
Macon teen arrested with stolen gun
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Bibb County Sheriff deputy recenlty arrested a 16-year-old with a stolen Glock. (Photo courtesy of the Bibb County Sheriff's Office Facebook page) According to a…
Houston County Sheriff's Office warns residents of new scam
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Houston County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about a recent scam. Deputies say the scammers are using actual…
Monroe County Sheriff's Office investigating mail theft
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a mail theft deputies say happened on Byars Road in November. (Photo courtesy of Monroe County Sheriff's Office) Investigators say the picture above was captured by the owner’s…
Crawford County Sheriff Lewis Walker responds to community support following deputy's death
CRAWFORD COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Crawford County Sheriff Lewis Walker is reacting to support received from Middle Georgia and the rest of the state…
Domestic dispute in Warner Robins ends in shooting, 68-year-old hospitalized
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A 68-year-old man is in the hospital after a domestic dispute led to a shooting on Friday night. According to a…
Another weekend means more wet weather for Middle Georgia
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The next weathermaker is on deck for Middle Georgia as we roll into the 2nd weekend of February. The Rest of the Evening…
Bibb County Mentors Project distributes 40,000 pounds of cabbage
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Mentors Project of Bibb County delivered 40,000 pounds of cabbage to the community outside Luther Williams Field on Friday. People gathered with…
UPDATE: FBI says all 3 wanted suspects are now in custody
UPDATE (2/9 - 3:15 p.m.) - Mitchell Robinson has been taken into custody,…
Blanco Brown, Ying Yang Twins to perform during Cherry Blossom Festival's Nightly Concert Series
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Blanco Brown and the Ying Yang Twins are set to perform on the Coca-Cola Entertainment Stage at Carolyn…
ACE co-founder, principal Laura Perkins announces retirement
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Academy for Classical Education (ACE) co-founder and principal Laura Perkins, who previously served as principal at Bibb County’s Westside High School, wrote in an email to parents on Thursday that she will retire at the end…
Warner Robins woman sentenced to life after pleading guilty to murder in June 2022 shooting
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - 24-year-old Surayah Guyana Johnson of Warner Robins will serve the rest of her life in prison…
BSO: Several arrests made in 'Operation Clean House' targeting top gang members
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Seven people, identified by the Bibb County Sheriff's Office as "top gang members in Bibb County," were taken into custody…
Macon-Bibb appropriates $1.5M for improvements at Rosa Parks Square
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Macon-Bibb Commissioners appropriated up to $1.5 million this week for improvements at Rosa Parks Square. According to Macon-Bibb, the improvements will include new…
Keep Warner Robins Beautiful announces $3K+ in grant funding
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Keep Warner Robins Beautiful (KWRB) announced Friday its selection as a recipient of a micro grant totaling $3,635 from the Keep Georgia…
Bibb deputies looking for man they say stole more than $3,000 worth of merchandise from The Home Depot
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help finding a man wanted in…
Funeral arrangements announced for Crawford County deputy Timothy Rivers
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Funeral arrangements have been announced for Crawford County Deputy Timothy Rivers. Deputy Rivers died in a two-vehicle crash on Tuesday, February 6 while…
UPDATE: Deputies say 50-year-old Tracey Chatman found unharmed
UPDATE (2/9): Bibb County deputies say 50-year-old Tracey Chatman has been located and is unharmed. "The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office was notified that 50-year-old Tracey Chatman has been located…
Cloudy and in the 70's
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Well folks it is finally Friday and this morning we are starting off in the low to upper 40s across the area with clouds. Today we are going…
'Mayor's Council of Clergy' meets to address community issues
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Religious leaders across Macon-Bibb came together at The Tubman African American Museum, to discuss various issues in the community and potential solutions, in the first 'Mayor's Council of…
Warner Robins third graders turn classroom lessons into marketplace reality
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Houston County third graders transformed the Cary W. Martin Conference Center into a marketplace for selling and buying services and goods on Thursday. These students have been learning economic concepts since October and are now…
Man banished from Houston County after child molestation conviction
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Houston County man has been banished from Houston County after being convicted of child molestation this week. A news release from…
More clouds and warmth coming to end the week
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Cloud cover, heat, and humidity will continue to rise ahead of the weekend. The Rest of the Evening High level clouds moved in…
Warmer today with clouds
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Good morning to everyone here in middle Georgia!! This morning we are off to a chilly start in the 30s with clouds across middle Georgia. Today we…
Traffic stop leads to major drug bust in Twiggs County
TWIGGS COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Twiggs County deputies arrest a man after a traffic stop on Interstate 16 near mile marker 29. According to Sheriff's Office,…
3 arrested, accused of stealing from cancer patient
TWIGGS COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Twiggs County Sheriff's Office arrest two men and a woman in connection to a Burglary. According to the Sheriff's Office Johnathan Roland,…
Brothers arrested in south Macon for theft
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Two brothers are in jail after the Bibb County Sheriff's Office says they ran from deputies on Wednesday. According to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office,…
Woman wanted in Florida, arrested in Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A woman wanted in Florida is behind bars in Macon, accused of Fraud. Bibb County investigators arrested Marlita Andrews during a traffic stop on Spring…
Mother of teen who's been missing since October still searching for answers
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Gabrella Searcy, who's been searching for her daughter for months, is looking to law enforcement and the community for answers.…
Bibb deputies: 28-year-old hospitalized after Wednesday afternoon shooting
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A 28-year-old man is in the hospital after being shot Wednesday afternoon. A Bibb County Sheriff's Office news release says it happened in the…
UPDATE: Hancock County Sheriff's Office says man reported missing last week is safe
UPDATE (2/7): The Hancock County Sheriff's Office says Horace Kennedy was found safe in Union County. SPARTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Hancock County Sheriff's Office and other…
Clouds begin to move in tomorrow as temperatures begin to climb
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Winds will begin to shift towards the south after tonight, leading to warmer temperatures, more humidity, and more cloud cover. The Rest of the Evening Skies will remain mostly sunny as the sun sets, however some…
GMC Prep School names Gavin Tierce head football coach
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Georgia Military College (GMC) Preparatory School named Gavin Tierce its next head football coach on Wednesday. According to a GMC news release, Tierce…
Perry City Council calls special election for District 2, Post 2 council seat
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A special election has been called for the City of Perry…
UPDATE: Dodge County Schools soft lockdown lifted
UPDATE: 1:20 p.m. - Dodge County Schools says the soft lockdown has been lifted. "Schools will resume their normal schedule," a district Facebook post stated. "Thank you for your…
Dublin mayor responds to Flexsteel closure announcement
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Flexsteel plant in Dublin is set to close. Dublin Mayor Joshua Kight issued a statement on Tuesday in response to the closure. "Yesterday afternoon…
Crawford County deputy killed in crash identified
UPDATE (2/9): Funeral announcements for Deputy Timothy Rivers were announced on Friday, February 9. ORIGINAL STORY (2/7): CRAWFORD COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Crawford County Sheriff's Office deputy is dead after a crash Tuesday night, according to a news release…
List: Middle Georgia athletes sign letters of intent on National Signing Day
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — It’s National Signing Day! Wednesday, February 7 marks the first day of the regular signing period. Here's a running list of Middle Georgia athletes who have signed letters of intent. The list is compiled from on-location…
Sunny today in the upper 50's
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Good Wednesday morning to you all! This morning we have started out in the low 30s to upper 30s across the area. Once again this morning the sky is clear…
George Thomas announces candidacy for Macon-Bibb Commission District 6 seat
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – George Thomas declared his candidacy for the District 6 Macon-Bibb County Commission seat on Tuesday. According to a campaign announcement on Facebook,…
AAA visits Macon to celebrate Black History Month as part of Electric Vehicle Road Trip
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Experiencing Black history behind the wheel of an Electric Vehicle. That’s the message from AAA as the company kicked…