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Jones County woman charged with arson after admitting to starting house fire
JONES COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Jones County woman is in jail after deputies say she admitted to setting her home on fire Tuesday afternoon on Largo Drive. According to a Facebook post from the Jones County Sheriff’s Office, a…
More beautiful weather likely Wednesday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Another sunny day with highs below average is expected Wednesday around Middle Georgia. This Evening A sunny and breezy Tuesday has been nothing short of fantastic outdoor…
Warner Robins police training center set to open by December
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Warner Robins police training center is close to being finished after several months of work. The previous building was torn…
Ocmulgee Indigenous Celebration to honor Southeastern Native American cultures
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Ocmulgee Indigenous Celebration will honor Southeastern Native American cultures this weekend at Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park. The event is scheduled for…
County Line Store could be unincorporated Monroe County's first liquor store
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Residents living in unincorporated Monroe County will soon find out if they'll get their first liquor store. On September 29,…
Four women arrested in felony shoplifting case at Macon Bath & Body Works
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Several suspects were arrested in connection with a shoplifting investigation at Bath & Body Works on Presidential Parkway, according to…
Restaurant Report Card: Middle Georgia food service inspection scores September 1-5
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — This week's Restaurant Report Card provides food service inspection scores across Middle Georgia, as released by the Georgia Department of Public…
23-year-old critically injured in Shurling Drive shooting
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that left a 23-year-old man critically injured early Tuesday morning. The incident was reported around 3:33 a.m.…
Morning Business Report: Apple unveils iPhone 17 Air as markets hit new highs, lumber prices fall, McDonald’s brings back value meals
(LILAMAX)- Apple is set to showcase its thinnest and lightest iPhone yet at its big…
New federal covid vaccine rules spark pushback in Minnesota
(NBC)- For years, the COVID vaccine has been widely available to anyone six months and older. But that is changing under Health and Human Services Secretary Robert…
Police open fire on protests of Nepal's social media policy, killing at least 17
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Police in Nepal's capital of Kathmandu opened fire Monday on demonstrators protesting a government attempt to regulate social media that blocked some of the world's largest platforms, including Facebook, X and YouTube. At least 17 people were killed. Rallies swept…
Macon Fashion Week launches this fall
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The inaugural Macon Fashion Week is set for Nov. 2-8, bringing together designers, students, and cultural voices. The week will feature runway shows, panel discussions, workshops,…
Hollywood Minute: New 'Knives Out' mystery and 'Big Cats' documentary teasers released
(CNN)- Fans of detective Benoit Blanc got their first look at the next installment in the Knives Out franchise. The official teaser for “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery” shows Daniel Craig returning as the Southern sleuth, this…
Six killed in Jerusalem bus stop shooting as Netanyahu vows to intensify Gaza campaign
(NBC)- The moment of terror was caught on camera in Jerusalem, where two Palestinian gunmen opened fire on people waiting at a…
South Korea-U.S. ties strained after ICE raid at Hyundai plant
(CNN)- South Korea’s top diplomat is in Washington today at a tense moment for relations between Seoul and Washington, as the detention of hundreds of South…
A touch of Fall continues before end of week warm up
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The extended forecast remains dry through the end of the week as surface high pressure remains in place under an upper level trough over the eastern U.S. This surface level riding will keep the area precipitation-free,…
GSP: 11 children hurt in Peach County school bus crash
PEACH COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Eleven children suffered minor injuries Monday morning when a school bus and an SUV collided in Peach County, according to Georgia State Patrol. In response to a 41NBC inquiry, GSP said the crash happened at…
Leaders provide update on Ocmulgee Mounds' national preserve push, park expansion
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The push to make the Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park Georgia’s first national park and preserve continues. Earlier this year, members…
Sheriffs in Bibb, Monroe counties coordinating with ICE on immigration cases
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Macon-Bibb and Monroe counties are now part of the federal 287(g) program, which partners state and local law enforcement agencies with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The program allows local officers to enforce certain aspects…
Jones County deputies searching for missing man last seen near Largo Drive
JONES COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Jones County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help finding a man who has been reported missing. According to a Facebook post from the sheriff’s office, William Jay Drye was last seen on…
Macon-Bibb County Fire Department holds Push-In Ceremonies for two new Firetrucks
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Over at Fire Station #10, the Macon-Bibb County Fire Department unveiled and held a Push-In Ceremony for one of its new…
Piedmont shares tips for cold, flu season
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Piedmont is sharing tips for cold and flu season as fall and winter approach. Spencer Smith, a certified physician assistant at Piedmont Urgent Care, said…
Jones County woman charged with arson after admitting to starting house fire
JONES COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Jones County woman is in jail after deputies say she admitted to setting her home on fire Tuesday afternoon on Largo Drive. According to a Facebook post from the Jones County Sheriff’s Office, a…
More beautiful weather likely Wednesday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Another sunny day with highs below average is expected Wednesday around Middle Georgia. This Evening A sunny and breezy Tuesday has been nothing short of fantastic outdoor…
Warner Robins police training center set to open by December
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Warner Robins police training center is close to being finished after several months of work. The previous building was torn…
Ocmulgee Indigenous Celebration to honor Southeastern Native American cultures
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Ocmulgee Indigenous Celebration will honor Southeastern Native American cultures this weekend at Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park. The event is scheduled for…
County Line Store could be unincorporated Monroe County's first liquor store
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Residents living in unincorporated Monroe County will soon find out if they'll get their first liquor store. On September 29,…
Four women arrested in felony shoplifting case at Macon Bath & Body Works
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Several suspects were arrested in connection with a shoplifting investigation at Bath & Body Works on Presidential Parkway, according to…
Restaurant Report Card: Middle Georgia food service inspection scores September 1-5
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — This week's Restaurant Report Card provides food service inspection scores across Middle Georgia, as released by the Georgia Department of Public…
23-year-old critically injured in Shurling Drive shooting
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that left a 23-year-old man critically injured early Tuesday morning. The incident was reported around 3:33 a.m.…
GSP: 11 children hurt in Peach County school bus crash
PEACH COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Eleven children suffered minor injuries Monday morning when a school bus and an SUV collided in Peach County, according to Georgia State Patrol. In response to a 41NBC inquiry, GSP said the crash happened at…
Leaders provide update on Ocmulgee Mounds' national preserve push, park expansion
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The push to make the Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park Georgia’s first national park and preserve continues. Earlier this year, members…
Warner Robins Little Theatre to present ‘Decision Height’
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Warner Robins Little Theatre will bring Decision Height to the stage this month, telling the story of the women who served as pilots…
Houston County Sheriff removes 'ICE' decals from patrol cars after confusion
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Houston County Sheriff's Office recently removed "ICE" decals from patrol cars after some confusion and negative comments on a…
Pleasant breezes begin the second week of September
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Northeast winds will be rather pronounced the first few days of the new work week. This Evening Following a warm weekend wind from the…
UPDATE: GBI investigating deadly Dodge County shooting, homeowner claims self-defense
UPDATE: The GBI confirmed Monday it's investigating a Sunday shooting that left a man dead in Dodge County. According to a GBI news release, Terrance Travis…
South Korea-U.S. ties strained after ICE raid at Hyundai plant
(CNN)- South Korea’s top diplomat is in Washington today at a tense moment for relations between Seoul and Washington, as the detention of hundreds of South…
Protesters rally outside Hyundai mega-site after massive ICE raid
(NBC)- Protesters gathered outside the Hyundai mega-site near Savannah this weekend, calling for the abolition of Immigration and Customs Enforcement after what officials say was the largest ICE raid in Georgia history. Holding signs and chanting “Abolish ICE,” demonstrators from…
Georgia AG praises FCC plan to vote on allowing prisons to jam contraband cellphones
ATLANTA (41NBC/WMGT) - The Federal Communications Commission will vote September 30 on a proposal that would allow prisons nationwide to jam contraband cellphones for the first time, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr announced Friday. Carr said the plan comes after years…
Georgia sends troops to DC in sign that Trump's policing push will continue
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp announced Friday that he’s sending 316 members of the state's National Guard to Washington, D.C., later this month in the latest indication that President Donald Trump’s law enforcement operation in the nation’s capital will drag…
Republican Gabriel Sterling, defender of 2020 Georgia election, runs for secretary of state
ATLANTA (AP) — A former top elections official who made a name for himself defending Georgia's 2020 presidential election tally against threats from supporters of President Donald Trump is now running to be the state's elections chief. Republican Gabriel Sterling, 54, filed…
Homeland security official says 475 people were detained during an immigration raid in Georgia
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Some 475 people were detained during an immigration raid at a sprawling Georgia site where South Korean auto company Hyundai manufactures electric vehicles, according to a Homeland Security official. Steven Schrank, Special Agent in Charge, Homeland…
Sens. Raphael Warnock, Jon Ossoff call on HHS Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to resign
Today, Sens. Raphael Warnock (D-Georgia) and Jon Ossoff (D-Georgia) calling on U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F.…
Middle Georgia players win big as Powerball jackpot soars to $1.7B
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Powerball jackpot has climbed to $1.7 billion, making it the third-largest prize in U.S. history. The cash value is $770.3…
Ghost hunt planned at Macon’s Burke Mansion this fall
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Visit Macon and the Macon Beyond team are offering a ghost hunting experience this fall, led by actress and producer Carrie Genzel, known…
Georgia leads U.S. in Black-owned businesses, new report shows
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – August is National Black Business Month, and new research shows Georgia is leading the nation when it comes to Black entrepreneurship. According to…
UPDATE: Tennille man sentenced to 5+ years in federal prison for hate crime against postal worker
UPDATE (8/27/25): A Tennille…
Embattled Milledgeville native, Fed Governor Lisa Cook's lawyer says she'll sue Trump to keep her job
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook will sue President Donald Trump's administration to try to prevent him from firing her, her lawyer said Tuesday. The announcement makes it more likely that a high-stakes legal battle will ensue that will…
Four ways ICE is training new agents and scaling up
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement is an agency inside the Department of Homeland Security that is integral to President Donald Trump’s vision of carrying out the mass deportations he promised during the campaign. Deportation officers within a…
Georgia Democrat Rep. Tanya Miller announces bid for Attorney General
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Democrat Rep. Tanya Miller announced Monday she's running for Georgia attorney general, joining two Republicans and a Democrat. Current Attorney General Chris Carr, a Republican, announced in December that he’s running for governor, leaving an open seat…
State House committee seeks to reduce public school mandates; reduce burden on administrators
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – State legislators are exploring ways to help Georgia schools focus less on enforcing legal mandates and more on…
Macon to debut European-style Christmas market in downtown this December
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Downtown Macon will debut its first-ever European-inspired Christmas market this December, adding to the city’s growing reputation as a must-visit holiday destination.…
Low-income parents in Georgia sue to halt child support fees after kids are in foster care
By CHARLOTTE KRAMON Associated Press/Report for America ATLANTA (AP) — Hundreds of low-income parents in Georgia whose kids were sent to foster care have been billed years of child support they say they can’t afford, and one mother filed a…
Hands Across the Border campaign targets drunk driving ahead of Labor Day
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The 34th annual "Hands Across the Border" campaign begins Monday, August 25 and runs through Friday, August 29. State troopers…
Morning Business Report: Apple unveils iPhone 17 Air as markets hit new highs, lumber prices fall, McDonald’s brings back value meals
(LILAMAX)- Apple is set to showcase its thinnest and lightest iPhone yet at its big…
New federal covid vaccine rules spark pushback in Minnesota
(NBC)- For years, the COVID vaccine has been widely available to anyone six months and older. But that is changing under Health and Human Services Secretary Robert…
South Korea-U.S. ties strained after ICE raid at Hyundai plant
(CNN)- South Korea’s top diplomat is in Washington today at a tense moment for relations between Seoul and Washington, as the detention of hundreds of South…
Morning Business Report: Mortgage rates drop sharply as weak jobs report shakes economy
(LILAMAX)- Mortgage rates saw their steepest single-day drop in more than a year, following a weaker-than-expected August jobs report. The average fixed 30-year…
Trump once again threatens to send National Guard to Chicago
(CNN)- President Donald Trump is once again taking aim at Chicago, calling it “a very dangerous place” and threatening to send in National Guard troops. Trump said Monday he expects to decide “today or tomorrow” on a course of action,…
$1.8 billion Powerball jackpot split between winners in Texas and Missouri
(NBC)- The historic Powerball jackpot that fueled Americans’ dreams for weeks has finally paid out. Two players matched all six numbers in Saturday’s drawing, splitting…
Protesters rally outside Hyundai mega-site after massive ICE raid
(NBC)- Protesters gathered outside the Hyundai mega-site near Savannah this weekend, calling for the abolition of Immigration and Customs Enforcement after what officials say was the largest ICE raid in Georgia history. Holding signs and chanting “Abolish ICE,” demonstrators from…
Georgia AG praises FCC plan to vote on allowing prisons to jam contraband cellphones
ATLANTA (41NBC/WMGT) - The Federal Communications Commission will vote September 30 on a proposal that would allow prisons nationwide to jam contraband cellphones for the first time, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr announced Friday. Carr said the plan comes after years…
Trump executive order aims to rename the Department of Defense as the Department of War
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday aiming to rebrand the Department of Defense as the Department of War — a long-telegraphed move aimed at projecting American military toughness around the globe. “It's a much more appropriate name,…
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. grilled by senators over vaccines, CDC firings, and pandemic policies
(NBC)- Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced sharp questioning from senators on both sides of the…
Morning Business Report: Social Security Tax Bill, 401(k) Record Highs
(LILAMAX)- Arizona's Ruben Gallego's bill called "You Earn It-You Keep It" would permanently eliminate federal taxes on Social Security . It remains to be seen whether…
Trump’s firing of BLS chief sparks jobs data credibility debate
(CNN)- Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana says the country needs to “get to the truth” as concerns grow over the credibility of government data. Today’s monthly…
Sens. Raphael Warnock, Jon Ossoff call on HHS Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to resign
Today, Sens. Raphael Warnock (D-Georgia) and Jon Ossoff (D-Georgia) calling on U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F.…
Tech report: Salesforce cuts jobs, OnePay launches wireless plan, Vimeo layoffs
(LILAMAX)- Salesforce has cut 4,000 customer support jobs and replaced them with artificial intelligence agents. CEO Marc Benioff made the comments while discussing how the…
Philadelphia soars as Eagles kick off new NFL Season
(NBC)- The reigning Super Bowl champions are preparing for opening night, and fans across the region say the excitement hasn’t faded since their championship run. “Oh man,…
Morning Business Report: Job openings fall, Dollar General warns of price hikes, mortgage rates dip
(LILAMAX)- Unemployed workers are remaining out of work for longer periods, even as layoffs remain low, according to the latest labor…
Calls grow for RFK Jr. to step down as HHS secretary
(CNN)- Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is facing mounting backlash, with more than a thousand current and former HHS employees calling…
Epstein survivors push for justice, demand release of full files
(NBC)- After years of silence and pain, nine survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse — and relatives of women he victimized — are stepping forward together,…
