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MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A 24-year-old is dead after a single vehicle accident this morning on Hartley Bridge Road. According to a press release from the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, the driver was in a 2004 Chevrolet Tahoe headed north on Hartley Bridge Road around 6:00am. The driver ran off the road while in the curve just before Arnold Drive and the vehicle overturned. The driver was ejected from the vehicle which rolled on top of the driver he was pronounced deceased on scene. No one else was injured.

The crash happened early Wednesday morning.

HOUSTON COUNTY, Ga. (WGXA) - Detectives are trying to figure out who is responsible for shooting up a house in Houston County. In a media release, the Houston County Sheriff's Office says deputies were called to an Oakwood Drive home in Bonaire around 4:30 a.m. Tuesday. When deputies arrived, they discovered the house had been shot at multiple times. The homeowners were inside when it happened. No one was hurt.

BIBB COUNTY. Ga. - Two teenagers were shot June 6 inside the Tindall Fields Community in Bibb County on June 6, according to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office. BCSO says it responded to the 1700 block of Campbell Avenue at 8:42 p.m. after receiving distress calls and Shot Spotter indicators.

PERRY, Ga. (WGXA)- A longtime Perry city council member will be stepping down from office in July. The City of Perry announced Riley Hunt's plan to leave office on its Facebook page. Hunt said, "It has been my privilege to serve the citizens of Perry. However, it is now time...

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, May 29 and Friday, June 2 2023. All scores of 69 and below are shown in red, which is considered unsatisfactory...

MACON, Ga. — As the temperature rises, so does crime. We've been hearing from you about car break ins in your neighborhoods and apartment complexes. We've seen the remnants posted to social media and on neighborhood apps where thieves leave behind bashed-in car windows and scattered items. Here's what...

WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — If you listen to Braves radio, chances are you've heard ads for this Central Georgia restaurant. "I have a lot of people that come in and say 'hey, are you the guy from the commercial?'" Owner Derrick Baas said. The Taco Shed in Warner Robins...

The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) Quick Response Team will start a project on State Route 87 at the I -16 westbound intersection. The SR 87 southbound approach will be coverted to two dedicated right turn lanes to create a multi-lane right turn, as well a separate through lane. The I-16 westbound exit ramp will also be widened to accommodate a dedicated left and right turn lanes. The existing traffic signal will be modified to match the new traffic flow.

Did your favorite restaurant, food truck or bar score a perfect 100? Here’s a list of those that did.

Warner Robins, Ga., athlete Cameron Flowers has 19 scholarship offers and will make his first visit this weekend. Cameron Flowers did a little bit of everything for Warner Robins, Ga., High School's football team last season. And since then, the 6-foot, 175-pound Flowers has seen his recruitment spike. Checking in...

The new cameras will be near several schools in the area, according to the Warner Robins Police Department. Here’s more.

Here’s what homeowners need to know about property taxes, including why estimates could change.

MACON, Ga. — Macon-Bibb County finally has a permanent election supervisor. County commissioners gave Interim Supervisor Tom Gillon the top job around 6 p.m. Tuesday. He held the interim post for well over a year before Tuesday night's decision. In January 2022, Jeannetta Watson stepped down from the position....

On Tuesday, June 6, at 10:00 a.m., Macon-Bibb County and partners will officially open the Frankie Everett Lewis Park at 834 Lynmore Avenue. The new Park was made possible thanks to the voter-approved Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST) and funds set aside to fight blight. The Park was...

MACON, Ga. (WGXA) -- Bibb County Deputies are looking for a woman who has been missing for nearly three weeks. On May 28th, Stacey Heichelbech reported her 26-year-old daughter, Nickey, missing, telling deputies she hadn't seen her in two weeks. According to an incident report from the Sheriff's Office, Ms. Heichelbech stated that her daughter's boyfriend had called asking if she had seen her and she said that she hadn't and she went on to tell the deputies that she feels like he may have known where she was.

COCHRAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — In celebration of Pride Month, Cochran residents Katie and Nikki Weaver say they plan to host an inclusive Pride picnic aimed at bringing together and celebrating the diverse population of Cochran and Middle Georgia. The event, which the couple emphasizes is for everyone, not just...

WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — As a city grows, it has to build more infrastructure. Monday night, Warner Robins pushed ahead in its effort to expand its water and sewer systems. Warner Robins council agreed for the $197,000 purchase of water lines. These will be used to attach areas around the new water plant and tower site, which they hope to have up and running soon.

The dirt bike rider was unlicensed, uninsured and not wearing a helmet, deputies said.

🎉 Hey friends, are you ready for a night full of laughter and fun? 🤣 Then you won't want to miss the upcoming event this weekend! 🗓️. 🎭 Steve Brown & Friends "All about the Funny Business!" will be taking over the Cary W. Martin Conference Center this Saturday at 7:30 PM. 📍 Located at 233 North Houston Road, Warner Robins, GA 31093.