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Cam’s Plants sees surge in support after summer slowdown
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Cam's Plants is asking the Macon community for support after the local small business saw a slowdown during the summer. The business…
Georgia tax revenues increase 3.5% in August, Kemp says
ATLANTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Georgia’s net tax collections approached $2.5 billion in August, an increase of $85.4 million, or 3.5%, compared with August 2025, Gov. Brian Kemp’s office said Wednesday. Net tax collections totaled about $2.41 billion in August 2025.…
Crimestoppers seeking woman for exploiting an elderly person in Bibb County
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Macon Regional Crime Stoppers is spotlighting five individuals wanted by law enforcement agencies across Middle Georgia as part of its ongoing effort to encourage community…
Two 14-year-olds charged after guns stolen from Milledgeville vehicles
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Two 14-year-old boys face multiple charges after police say they entered several vehicles and stole firearms in multiple areas of Milledgeville. According to a Facebook post from the Milledgeville Police Department, officers responded to College Station…
Macon-Bibb dedicates Otis Redding Way on soul legend’s 85th birthday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Macon-Bibb County honored music legend Otis Redding on what would have been his 85th birthday Wednesday by dedicating portions of Cotton Avenue…
Former Central State Prison inmate pleads guilty in child sexual abuse material case
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A 45-year-old former Central State Prison inmate has pleaded guilty to possessing child sexual abuse material on an altered JPay tablet while serving a state sentence for attempted child molestation. According to a news release from…
Houston County School District proposes school zone changes
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Houston County School District is proposing changes to attendance zones for several elementary and middle schools beginning with the 2027-2028 school year. The proposal was introduced during the Houston County Board of Education meeting…
Macon-Bibb Commission approves property tax increase while keeping millage rate unchanged
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Macon-Bibb County Commission approved a 9.28% property tax increase Wednesday while keeping the millage rate unchanged at 9.575 mills. The approved rate is 0.813 mills above the state-calculated rollback rate of 8.762 mills. Georgia law…
Trump to headline first-ever Republican midterm convention in Dallas
(NBC)- Republicans are gathering in Dallas for the party's first-eve r midterm convention, an event aimed at energizing voters ahead of elections that will determine control of…
RECALL WATCH LIST: Horizon milk, Elmo teethers and sandwiches recalled
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A series of new product recalls is prompting families to double-check their kitchens and toy bins, as several well-known brands pull items…
Friends called 911 before Warner Robins man’s family violence arrest
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- A Warner Robins man will spend seven years in prison after pleading guilty in a family violence aggravated assault case. Reginald Falandos Smith, 59, pleaded guilty Aug. 20 in Houston County Superior Court to one count…
NBC’s Maria Taylor on her broadcasting journey and what’s ahead for Football Night in America
ATLANTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Maria Taylor has spent much of her career standing at the center of some of the biggest…
Morning Business Report: Oil prices could reach $120 as U.S.-Iran war escalates
(LILAMAX)- The war between the United States and Iran has escalated, with U.S. forces targeting Iranian oil tankers, including a vessel near Kharg Island,…
Temperatures and storm chances go up for Middle Georgia later in the week
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A mid-level ridge slides over the Southeast today, which will keep most of the area warm and rain-free. There will be a strong moisture gradient starting to develop across the area today, with lingering dry air…
Macon Restaurant Week returns with dishes from 20 downtown restaurants
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Macon Restaurant Week returns for its second year September 11 through September 20, with 20 downtown restaurants offering special menu items. According to a news release from NewTown Macon, each participating restaurant will offer a Signature…
Piedmont Urgent Care in Perry sees more than 40 patients a day
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A new Piedmont Urgent Care facility in Perry is seeing more than 40 patients a day after opening in May.…
Warner Robins International City Festival returns September 12
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The City of Warner Robins is preparing to celebrate cultures from around the world with the return of the International City Festival. The free festival will take place Saturday, September 12, from 11 a.m. to…
Job fair aims to connect 168 Anchor Glass workers with new employment opportunities
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A private job fair is being held this week to help workers affected by the closure of the…
15-year-old boy in critical condition after Napier Avenue shooting
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A 15-year-old boy is in critical condition after a shooting Wednesday evening on Napier Avenue. According to a news release from the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a home in the 2700 block of…
Rain chances begin to climb over the back parts of the week
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Isolated storms are likely around Middle Georgia before even more widespread chances take over Friday and into the weekend. This Evening It's been a cloudier than expected afternoon across Middle Georgia which has resulted in many…
The End Zone Week 5 preview: Westside-Southwest headlines Friday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Week 5 of 41NBC's The End Zone will feature Westside against Southwest as the Game of the Week Friday, along with highlights from four other Middle Georgia matchups. Rob Schiff and Chief Meteorologist Aaron Lowery will…
Cam’s Plants sees surge in support after summer slowdown
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Cam's Plants is asking the Macon community for support after the local small business saw a slowdown during the summer. The business…
Crimestoppers seeking woman for exploiting an elderly person in Bibb County
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Macon Regional Crime Stoppers is spotlighting five individuals wanted by law enforcement agencies across Middle Georgia as part of its ongoing effort to encourage community…
Two 14-year-olds charged after guns stolen from Milledgeville vehicles
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Two 14-year-old boys face multiple charges after police say they entered several vehicles and stole firearms in multiple areas of Milledgeville. According to a Facebook post from the Milledgeville Police Department, officers responded to College Station…
Macon-Bibb dedicates Otis Redding Way on soul legend’s 85th birthday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Macon-Bibb County honored music legend Otis Redding on what would have been his 85th birthday Wednesday by dedicating portions of Cotton Avenue…
Former Central State Prison inmate pleads guilty in child sexual abuse material case
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A 45-year-old former Central State Prison inmate has pleaded guilty to possessing child sexual abuse material on an altered JPay tablet while serving a state sentence for attempted child molestation. According to a news release from…
Houston County School District proposes school zone changes
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Houston County School District is proposing changes to attendance zones for several elementary and middle schools beginning with the 2027-2028 school year. The proposal was introduced during the Houston County Board of Education meeting…
Macon-Bibb Commission approves property tax increase while keeping millage rate unchanged
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Macon-Bibb County Commission approved a 9.28% property tax increase Wednesday while keeping the millage rate unchanged at 9.575 mills. The approved rate is 0.813 mills above the state-calculated rollback rate of 8.762 mills. Georgia law…
RECALL WATCH LIST: Horizon milk, Elmo teethers and sandwiches recalled
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A series of new product recalls is prompting families to double-check their kitchens and toy bins, as several well-known brands pull items…
Friends called 911 before Warner Robins man’s family violence arrest
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- A Warner Robins man will spend seven years in prison after pleading guilty in a family violence aggravated assault case. Reginald Falandos Smith, 59, pleaded guilty Aug. 20 in Houston County Superior Court to one count…
NBC’s Maria Taylor on her broadcasting journey and what’s ahead for Football Night in America
ATLANTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Maria Taylor has spent much of her career standing at the center of some of the biggest…
Macon Restaurant Week returns with dishes from 20 downtown restaurants
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Macon Restaurant Week returns for its second year September 11 through September 20, with 20 downtown restaurants offering special menu items. According to a news release from NewTown Macon, each participating restaurant will offer a Signature…
Piedmont Urgent Care in Perry sees more than 40 patients a day
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A new Piedmont Urgent Care facility in Perry is seeing more than 40 patients a day after opening in May.…
Warner Robins International City Festival returns September 12
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The City of Warner Robins is preparing to celebrate cultures from around the world with the return of the International City Festival. The free festival will take place Saturday, September 12, from 11 a.m. to…
Job fair aims to connect 168 Anchor Glass workers with new employment opportunities
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A private job fair is being held this week to help workers affected by the closure of the…
Academy Sports + Outdoors relocating Macon store to Tom Hill Sr. Blvd in October
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Academy Sports + Outdoors plans to relocate its Macon store to Northpark Center in October. According to a news release from the company on Tuesday, the new 48,279-square-foot store will be located at 195 Tom Hill…
Georgia tax revenues increase 3.5% in August, Kemp says
ATLANTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Georgia’s net tax collections approached $2.5 billion in August, an increase of $85.4 million, or 3.5%, compared with August 2025, Gov. Brian Kemp’s office said Wednesday. Net tax collections totaled about $2.41 billion in August 2025.…
GBI: Man wanted in death of Georgia police officer has died
UPDATE: The man wanted by law enforcement after they say he killed a Warm Springs police officer has died. According to an update from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, the Anderson County Sheriff's Office in Anderson, South Carolina stopped a…
Georgia corrections special agent arrested in Flock system misuse case
EATONTON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The GBI has arrested and charged a Georgia Department of Corrections special agent with misuse of a license plate reader system. The GBI identified him as Robert “Bobby” Michael Keim, 45, of Eatonton. According to a GBI…
Georgia town remembers Dolly Parton’s love story and legacy
RINGGOLD, Georgia (CNN/WXIA) — For a town this small, Dolly Parton’s love story still looms large. More than six decades ago, Parton and Carl Dean chose Ringgold, Georgia, for their wedding. The town sits just south of Tennessee, but for…
Georgia Tech partners with NASA to train next generation of space workforce
(CNN)- Georgia Tech is helping prepare the next generation of workers for careers supporting NASA and the nation's space program. Sophomore aerospace major Gabi…
Dublin man gets nearly 5 years in federal prison in gun case
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A 41-year-old Dublin man has been sentenced to 56 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. According to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the…
Macon woman indicted on human trafficking, RICO charges involving teen
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A 48-year-old Macon woman faces three human trafficking charges and a RICO charge in a multi-county investigation involving a 17-year-old girl who had been reported missing. In a news release, Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr identified…
Report: Half of Georgia counties lack adequate maternity care
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Millions of families in the U.S. struggle…
Two missing Atlanta girls found safe after disappearing with family friend
(CNN)- Two young girls who had been missing since Saturday night have been found safe in Atlanta after police received a tip about their location.…
Suspected arsonist caught on video setting Lawrenceville home on fire
(NBC)- Authorities are searching for a suspected arsonist after video appeared to capture a person setting fire to a Lawrenceville, Georgia, home while six people were…
Georgia's Future: Looking Ahead to the Next 250 Years - Georgia's American Journey
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - As America prepares to celebrate 250 years of independence, many Georgians are already looking toward the future. Throughout 41NBC's…
Georgia woman sues Kaiser Permanente after alleged cancer misdiagnosis led to hysterectomy
(CNN)- A Georgia woman has filed a lawsuit against Kaiser Permanente, alleging she underwent an unnecessary hysterectomy after being mistakenly diagnosed with an aggressive…
GHSA moves basketball state championships from Macon to Atlanta for two seasons
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Georgia High School Association is moving its basketball state championships from Macon to Atlanta for the next two seasons while Macon builds a new arena. GHSA announced Monday that the championship games will be played…
Atlanta police rescue 2-year-old after carjacking caught on camera
(NBC)- Newly released police video shows the dramatic rescue of a 2-year-old girl after she was taken during a carjacking in Atlanta. According to police, the child's…
Wild Adventures makes splash on National Waterpark Day with safety tips for families
VALDOSTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Tuesday is National Waterpark Day, and Wild Adventures is celebrating by inviting families to beat the heat with a…
Federal report faults BioLab after 2024 fire as lawsuits grow
(CNN)- A new federal investigation into the 2024 BioLab fire in Rockdale County is fueling a growing wave of lawsuits, with investigators detailing what they describe…
41NBC in Marietta as President Trump speaks at Wheeler High School
MARIETTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — President Donald Trump took the stage Wednesday at Wheeler High School in Cobb County for a speech focused on his administration's…
Houston County-developed autism training becomes statewide requirement
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Georgia first responders must complete autism response training under the recently signed "Rio’s Law." The new curriculum was developed directly by the Houston County…
Trump to headline first-ever Republican midterm convention in Dallas
(NBC)- Republicans are gathering in Dallas for the party's first-eve r midterm convention, an event aimed at energizing voters ahead of elections that will determine control of…
Morning Business Report: Oil prices could reach $120 as U.S.-Iran war escalates
(LILAMAX)- The war between the United States and Iran has escalated, with U.S. forces targeting Iranian oil tankers, including a vessel near Kharg Island,…
Morning Business Report: Trump threatens Bombardier U.S. sales as Canada imposes retaliatory tariffs
(LILAMAX)- President Donald Trump says Canadian aircraft manufacturer Bombardier should no longer be allowed to sell its products in the United States unless…
Hurricane Lowell lashes Hawaii with heavy rain, flooding and dangerous surf
(CNN)- Officials are warning residents to prepare for potentially severe impacts from Hurricane Lowell as the powerful storm brings heavy rain, flooding and dangerous surf…
Amazon cargo plane overruns Miami airport runway, leaving fatalities and injuries
(CNN)- An Amazon cargo plane overran a runway while landing at Miami International Airport Sunday, striking multiple vehicles and bursting into flames, according to officials.…
Morning Business Report: U.S. automakers push Congress for permanent ban on Chinese connected vehicles
(LILAMAX)- Major U.S. automakers are urging Congress to permanently ban the domestic sale, import and manufacturing of Chinese connected vehicles, hardware and…
Judge will declare mistrial in Lindsay Clancy case, gives defense 1 hour to appeal for stay
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — Judge says he is going to declare a mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy case, then gives defense 1 hour to appeal. PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — The deadlocked jury in the Lindsay Clancy trial started a seventh day of…
Lindsay Clancy jury tensions rise as deliberations enter seventh day
(NBC)- Tensions are escalating in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial as a new note from the jury appears to indicate one juror is at odds with…
Gas prices climb ahead of Labor Day weekend
(CNN)- Americans hitting the road for Labor Day weekend are facing higher prices at the pump as international conflicts continue to drive up the cost of oil and…
Morning Business Report: Employer health care costs could jump 11% as travel and airline trends shift
(LILAMAX)- U.S. employers could face their largest health care cost increase in decades, according to a new survey. Marsh, the…
Arkansas trooper's use of force under review after high-speed chase
(NBC)- An Arkansas state trooper's use of force is under review after dash-camera video showed a man being repeatedly pulled by his hair and punched following…
Two dead, three officers injured in Minneapolis mass shooting
(CNN)- Two people were killed and several others were injured, including three police officers, after a mass shooting at a downtown Minneapolis apartment building Wednesday. Minneapolis police…
Morning Business Report: Lowe’s launches initiative to train 1 million skilled tradespeople
(LILAMAX)- Lowe’s is teaming up with dozens of companies in an effort to address the nation's shortage of skilled workers by helping train and…
U.S. launches fresh strikes on Iran as USS Abraham Lincoln heads home
(NBC)- Thousands of American sailors and Marines are getting a break on solid ground as the USS Abraham Lincoln heads home following a deployment…
Trump warns of more military action against Iran after renewed fighting
(NBC)- President Donald Trump is warning that additional U.S. military action against Iran could be coming following an exchange of fire Sunday, the first in…
Morning Business Report: Mortgage rates climb as oil prices rise amid renewed Iran fighting
(LILAMAX) - The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage has climbed to 6.87% as rising oil prices put pressure on borrowing…
U.S. launches first strikes against Iran in a month
(NBC)- The U.S. military has launched its first strikes against Iran in a month, marking a renewed military escalation after the conflict had increasingly shifted toward economic…
Morning Business Report: Mounjaro study shows lower heart risk as Wall Street closes out month of gains
(LILAMAX)- A study examining the GLP-1 medication Mounjaro found it could help lower the risk of serious heart-related health…
