Discount grocer Aldi said Wednesday it plans to buy 400 Winn-Dixie and Harveys supermarkets in the southern U.S. Under a proposed merger agreement, Aldi will acquire all outstanding shares of Jacksonville, Florida-based Southeastern Grocers Inc., the parent company of Winn-Dixie…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Macon-Bibb Emergency Management Agency wants county residents to be prepared for hurricane season. Wednesday from 11a.m. to 2p.m. workers distributed weather radios at the Elaine H. Lucas senior center. They also gave away pillow shakers and…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WGMT) - Temperatures will be lower along with reduced humidity and rain chances following Tuesday's cold front. Today It will be a more pleasant day around Middle Georgia following the cold front that passed through most of…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A man has been arrested and two others are wanted in connection to an attempt to steal an ATM on Bass road early Wednesday morning. The Bibb County Sheriff's Office says the incident happened just before…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff's Office needs your help identifying a woman in connection to a theft. Investigators are searching for this woman you see in the picture above. They say she was caught leaving Kohl’s on…
It has been a stormy night across Middle Georgia, as a cold front fired up a few severe storms early. The front will continue to push south…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - In the wake of the Maui wildfires devastating Hawaii, The American Red Cross is accepting donations for disaster relief. According to Executive Director of the Red Cross Central Midwest Georgia Chapter, Holly Winner, there are 11…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - This fall, students at Baldwin High School will have a new outlet for fitness that goes beyond physical education. Baldwin HighSchool is the first school in the country to receive a grant of 35 bicycles from…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Macon Water Authority (MWA) was recently awarded the people's choice award for the best tasting water at the Georgia Association of Water Professionals Expo. It's the latest in a list of accolades for MWA, which…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Crimestoppers' Sergeant Greg Thomas visited 41Today to highlight five wanted suspects and their charges. Crimestoppers offers rewards of up to $2,000 for tips that lead to arrests. The Crimestoppers tip line is anonymous and callers are not…
JEFFERSONVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Two people are dead and a third person is in the hospital after a crash in Twiggs County. According to Georgia State Patrol, the crash happened on Monday on State Route 19 near mile marker 22.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Following former President Trump's indictment Monday by a Georgia grand jury, 41NBC spoke with a local blue collar worker and a Middle Georgia State University student to get their perspectives on the charges and what they…
ABBEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Wilcox County Sheriff's Office makes an arrest in connection to a marijuana grow operation. On August 7th, the Rochelle Police Department requested assistance for an investigation involving several marijuana plants growing in the city limits.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Heat indexes will reach into the triple digits again before a cold front brings storms later this evening. Today Sunshine will abound for most of Middle Georgia through much of the afternoon as the region awaits…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office has launched an investigation into a commercial robbery that occurred shortly before 3AM at the BP Store located at 4977 Mount Pleasant Church Road. According to initial reports, two males entered the…
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, August 7 and Friday, August 11, 2023. All scores of 69 and below are shown…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Friends of Perry Animal Shelter faces closure soon after staff say they learned their rent will double in January, leaving nearly 90 animals in urgent need of homes. Director Lyne Gibbs and volunteers are reaching…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - 20-year-old Johniya Chappell was sentenced to 50 years, with the first 25 to be served in prison, for the shooting death of Johntavies Coleman at his Macon home in January 2020. That's according to a Macon…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The City of Milledgeville's Water and Sewer Department issued a boil water advisory Monday due to a water main break. A city news release says the advisory is in effect for 127 Blandy Road, Meriweather Circle,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Heat indexes in excess of 105 degrees and a few storms are likely for the remainder of the day. The Rest of the Evening Cloud cover is thickening around parts of Middle Georgia rolling into…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - August is National Breastfeeding Month, and Piedmont Macon Medical Center wants new and expecting mothers to know there are options when it comes to feeding your baby. Kaitlyn Oscar is a mother of two. After the…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A three-vehicle crash in Monroe County sends a driver to the hospital. Deputies responded to the accident on Highway 41 South near Pea Ridge Road just after 11:00 Monday morning. According to the Monroe County Sheriff's…
ROBERTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- A heartbreaking incident unfolded this morning as a mother and son lost their lives in a house fire in Crawford County. The Crawford County Sheriff's Office reported that the fire occurred shortly after 5:00 a.m. Monday, at…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A man was arrested in Perry Sunday morning in reference to a home invasion incident that happened at a home on Houston Lake Road around 8:40 a.m. Perry Police officers were sent to the home in…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A vehicle chase with deputies left 2 teens in critical condition early Monday. According to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office, the incident began just after 1 a.m. where patrol deputies and K-9 units responded to the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A car accident on I-475 left a 37-year-old man dead on Saturday. According to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office, just before 11 p.m. on the overpass above Eisenhower Parkway, a 19-year-old man from Sparta was driving…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A shooting incident in Macon left a 20-year-old in critical condition early Sunday. The Bibb County Sheriff's Office says the incident happened in the parking lot of the Exxon gas station on Napier Avenue just before…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Spirits are high in the Houston County School District after all full-time employees received a raise to start the new school…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- With classes beginning next week at Fort Valley State University, students, faculty and staff can expect easier access to healthcare thanks to…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — As hip-hop celebrates its 50th anniversary, Macon's Guap Records is breaking barriers and combating negative stereotypes that often shadow…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation, along with other law enforcement agencies, arrested a Macon man after a two-month-long drug investigation. 34-year-old Shedrick Fambles is charged with…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A man is behind bars, accused of trying to break into a Macon home Friday morning. According to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Scattered storms remain possible through Friday evening before rain odds drop and heat climbs this weekend. The Rest of the Evening Mostly cloudy skies will stay with Middle Georgia as storms remain possible through the suppertime…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Macon-Bibb County shined a spotlight on the Bicentennial Celebration and the Black Business Community Expo at the most recent Mayor's Council of Clergy Luncheon. Dozens of clergy and community leaders gathered at the Georgia Sports Hall…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Georgia Military College held a ribbon cutting ceremony for its new Academic Center of Excellence. During Friday's event speakers shared how the new facility will serve as the hub for all GMC Academic Affairs Departments. The…
UPDATE: Schroeder has been located and is safe. The Jones County Sheriff's Office thanks everyone for their help. ---- JONES COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Jones County Sheriff's…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Ladies in Macon are being invited to learn how to protect themselves. Saturday morning, local law enforcement is teaching women about situational awareness and self defense. They're holding a class that will run from 9 a.m.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Three suspects are wanted after robbing the Circle K on Thomaston Road. According to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office, just before 3 a.m. on Friday morning, 3 male suspects entered the Circle K, one of them…
CRISP COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –The man accused of killing a Crisp County Sheriff’s Deputy last month pleaded guilty in court Thursday. Croshawn Cross was sentenced to life without the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff's Office recently arrested a wanted fugitive. Deputies say they executed a search warrant at the home of Juan Hernandez on Allen Road on…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man wanted in multiple counties in Middle Georgia is now behind bars. On August 9, the Bibb…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Hundreds of jobs will remain at Kumho Tire in Macon. The United Steelworkers announce members voted recently to ratify a four-year first contract, covering about 325 employees. "The membership at Kumho Tire fought for years to…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –A second Macon Chick-fil-A will be closing temporarily. According to a post on its Facebook page, the Chick-fil-A on Bass Road will be closing on August 14 for…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Three suspects were arrested on Thursday in connection with a robbery involving a FedEx truck on Carlisle Avenue. A Bibb County…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - With the Macon Film Festival just one week away, it’s time to get excited for this year’s guest of honor and some new…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to work in law enforcement, the Warner Robins Police Department is offering an inside look…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Middle Georgia residents can lace up their running shoes this Saturday for a 5-K fundraiser in Fort Valley to put smiles on…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - For a father and son, building canoes is a family affair rooted in history. "Canoe carving is a continuing tradition. We never stopped making dugout canoes, so we're really not trying to recreate history. We're continuing…
JEFFERSONVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A traffic stop in Twiggs County ends with a drug bust and the driver in jail. The Twiggs County Sheriff's Office arrested 41-year-old…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A utility accident claimed the life of a worker Thursday morning and left another injured when a ditch caved in at Massee Lane and Cater Avenue. 20-year-old Caleb Smith of Knoxville succumbed to his injuries and…