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MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Seasonal temperatures along with partly sunny skies and a few storms are likely this weekend. Today Middle Georgia will see a healthy dose of sunshine as well as some scattered cirrus clouds as a weak low…
UPDATE: The Macon amphitheater has officially made their first…
After a stormy evening for many in Middle Georgia, we will see a return to sunny skies for at least part of Friday. Friday afternoon a few showers and storms are possible, but the coverage should be pretty isolated. Highs…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Thursday is National Grateful Patient Day, and a Dublin paramedic is saying "thank you" to the heart surgeon who…
GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Students at Dames Ferry Elementary School in Gray had the rare opportunity to speak with astronauts aboard the International Space Station during a NASA…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Georgia College & State University (GCSU) in Milledgeville has received a $100,000 research grant to help students delve into the field of…
UPDATE (9/7): An 18-year-old is arrested in connection with the death of 21-year-old Eric Payton Thomas Jr. The Bibb County Sheriff's Office says Darrell Lester Wilson…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Over 100 new jobs are on their way to Warner robins. Brian Kemp announced Thursday that a new Georgia-based recycled paper and packaging company will be building a new production facility in the portion of…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - An incoming cold front will bring scattered storms to Middle Georgia through this afternoon and into tonight. Today A sunny start for most of Middle Georgia will allow temperatures to rise into the lower 90s this…
A front that is currently moving through Mississippi will push into Georgia tomorrow. We will start the day with sunshine, but clouds increase by the afternoon. Highs will once again warm into the 90s. Storms will start to pop up…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – In a 5-4 vote Tuesday night, Macon-Bibb County commissioners approved an ordinance requiring bars to close at 2 a.m.,…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Homes in a historic Perry neighborhood are getting some much needed rehabilitation thanks to grant money from the Georgia Department of…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - For a limited time, you can get your tickets for the 34th Annual Georgia National Fair at a reduced price…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Public art is getting its moment in the spotlight in Macon, and you're invited to be part of it. The Macon Arts…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Macon man pleaded guilty to the 2021 fatal shooting of Patricia Ellen Gamboa and her unborn child, according…
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- In a devastating collision on Labor Day, at approximately 5:11 pm, Georgia State Troopers responded to a fatal collision involving two all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) on Maes Lane near Wendy's Lane in Laurens County. The accident resulted in…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Middle Georgia will see less cloud cover Wednesday as highs climb into the mid 90s. Similar to Tuesday Middle Georgia will see plentiful cloud cover in the form of upper level cirrus clouds. The overall…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A 33-year-old man is in critical condition after a shooting in the parking lot of Food Depot on Northside Drive on Tuesday night, according to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office. Deputies say it happened just after…
We will continue to see skies clearing across Middle Georgia this evening with lows dropping into the upper 60s. Wednesday brings a bit of a warm-up to the area, with highs in the mid-90s. By the afternoon, we will see…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Preparations are underway for the second annual Otis Redding Foundation King of Soul Music Festival happening September 8th and 9th. This year, the foundation will honor songwriter, producer and entrepreneur Jermaine Dupri with the Otis and…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Whether you’re a newcomer to wine tasting or a seasoned aficionado, or even if you just love to shop, the City of…
GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Jones County Commissioners have partnered with internet service provider TriCoGo to deliver broadband internet to underserved areas. The plan is to use $5…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Forsyth is turning the spotlight on its local artists as the city gets ready for its bicentennial celebration. An all call is underway right now for students and adults for an art show called "From Founding…
UPDATE (9/5)- The Montezuma Police Department has arrested two in connection to the shooting…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office makes several arrests in connection with a Commercial Burglary Investigation. According to deputies, a call came into the Macon…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Property owners in downtown Macon have decided to reinstate the Business Improvement District (BID) initiative for another six years. This means…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - An abundance of cirrus clouds spawned by a weak low to the northwest will pass over Middle Georgia throughout the day today. Today Overall conditions will be rather nice for Middle Georgia most of today. While…
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 28 and Friday, September 1, 2023. All scores of 69 and below are shown…
It has been another beautiful day in Middle Georgia as low humidity stuck around and highs warmed to the low 90s. Overnight, clouds will move into…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The City of Forsyth is mourning the loss of a second city councilmen. Councilman Ralph Ogletree died Friday morning. Forsyth Mayor Eric Wilson posted about the death on his Facebook page. The mayor called Ogletree a…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Macon teenager died this weekend after he was injured in a car chase last month. Deputy Coroner Lonnie Miley says 16-year-old Brandon Hill died around 7:20 Sunday night. According to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Whether you’re at the beach or in the pool this Labor Day, Atrium Health Navicent has some tips to…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — An 18-year-old is in custody in connection with a shooting in Milledgeville Saturday night. A Milledgeville Police news release says Travion Antwan Butts is charged with six counts of aggravated assault and one count of possession…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Some spent Labor Day firing up the grill, but about 1,500 people in downtown Macon laced up their running shoes. Among those people was…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - When it comes to crime and crime prevention, Bibb County Sheriff David Davis says there's a lot working right now. According to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office, homicides are down more than 30% compared to this…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - 41NBC is talking crime prevention with Herbert Dennard, the creator behind the Just Walk Away Initiative. He says instead of fighting and responding with anger, he wants people to walk away. "Bad things will happen to…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - More funding is coming to the Baldwin County Aquatic Center project. The county is in the process of building the center. This month, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources announced Baldwin County was selected for a…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Safety experts want everyone to pay close attention and look out for motorcyclists. The Communications and Outreach Coordinator from the Georgia Motorcycle…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is looking for the suspect behind a robbery that took place Sunday. The BCSO says the robbery took place just before midnight at the Vineville Food Mart, where its reported that…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of an inmate at the Bibb County Law Enforcement center who hanged himself. He was found just after 12 p.m. on Sunday by corrections deputies. BCSO says…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Labor Day travel weekend is here, which means there will be more people on state and local roads. With the influx of travel anticipated, the Georgia Department of Public Safety wants everyone to get to…
September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. In honor of the month, non-profit organization Roc Solid Foundation, is providing children with custom play sets for it second annual 'Play Defeats Cancer Tour' presented by Amazon. The 30-day national tour will…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A staple in the Macon LGBTQ community has died. Tangerine Summers was one of Macon's most well-known drag queens with a career that spanned more than…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Georgia National Fair is partnering with the Middle Georgia Community Food Bank to host its second annual Fair Food Drive. The first five-hundred people who donate a minimum of five non-perishable food items still in…
MONTEZUMA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Investigators believe a shooting near a school in Montezuma may be connected to a shooting in Fort Valley. According to a…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The City of Perry is planning to increase property taxes. City council has tentatively adopted a millage rate, which will require an…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Fort Valley man is sentenced to more than 15 years in prison in connection to two separate drug…
It has been a nice day across Middle Georgia, but a wedge front will start to push into the area on Friday. This wedge front…
ROCHELLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Funeral arrangements are now set for Wilcox County Sheriff Robert Rodgers, who died in a single-vehicle crash on Tuesday. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, September 2 at the Wilcox County…