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Trump and Obama campaign in Michigan as midterm elections enter final stretch
(NBC)- With eight days remaining until the midterm elections, President Donald Trump and former President Barack Obama are campaigning in Michigan as candidates make…
Morning Business Report: Cancer treatment breakthroughs show promise as Halloween candy sales decline
(LILAMAX)- Two promising cancer treatments are showing encouraging results in clinical trials, potentially offering new options for patients battling aggressive forms of the…
Steelers and Saints make NFL history in France amid nationwide protests
(CNN)- The NFL made history Sunday as the Pittsburgh Steelers and New Orleans Saints faced off in the league's first regular-season game in France, drawing…
A dry and quiet start to the new week
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A quiet start is in store over the long term forecast for our area with a continuation of the sunny and dry conditions through the end of the upcoming work week. At the mid and upper…
Live updates: President Donald Trump holds rally in Perry ahead of Election Day
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - President Donald Trump is visiting Perry on Saturday, October 24, for a rally ahead of the November midterm elections.…
Trump announces $4 billion Audi manufacturing plant in Peach County, bringing 4,500 jobs
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— President Donald Trump announced Saturday, during a visit to Perry that Audi plans to build its first U.S. manufacturing facility in this area, bringing an estimated $4 billion investment and approximately 4,500 jobs to Middle Georgia. The…
UPDATE: Kemp extends Georgia gas tax suspension through November 30
UPDATE (10/24/26): Gov. Brian Kemp has extended Georgia's state of emergency and motor fuel excise tax suspension through November 30. The suspension was previously set to expire November 5.…
78-year-old man dies in Monroe County ATV crash
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A 78-year-old man died after an ATV struck a tree in Monroe County Friday, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded around 6:11 p.m. to a wooded area off Zebulon Road near Estes…
UPDATE: Sheriff’s office provides update on search for Michael Carroll
UPDATE (10/23/26): 50-year-old Michael Jason Carroll was found dead in Stockbridge, Monroe County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Anna Watkins confirmed to 41NBC Friday night. Watkins said no additional information was available. UPDATE (10/23/26): Deputies say Michael Carroll has been located. The…
THE END ZONE SCOREBOARD: Scores and highlights from Week 11 of high school football
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Here are Middle Georgia’s high school football scores from Week 11. (Catch all the highlights here.) Games featured…
Perry motorcyclist dies after crash on Highway 96
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A 73-year-old Perry man died after a two-vehicle crash on Highway 96 Friday afternoon, according to the Houston County Sheriff’s Office. The crash was reported around 3:06 p.m. just east of the Butten Drive intersection.…
UPDATE: City of Gordon lifts boil water advisory following water main break
UPDATE (10/23/2026): The City of Gordon announced Friday that the boil water advisory issued Tuesday following a water main break has been lifted. ORIGINAL 10/21/2026…
Warner Robins mayor, House candidate criticize Trump, Republicans ahead of Perry rally
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Warner Robins Mayor LaRhonda Patrick and a Democratic state House candidate criticized President Donald Trump and Georgia Republicans over…
Piedmont Macon honors Bren Powell with Community Hero Award
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Piedmont Macon honored Bren Powell with its Community Hero Award on Friday, recognizing her decades of service to young people and her continued efforts to help children and families across Middle Georgia. Piedmont Macon created the…
Monroe County breaks ground on $4 million agriculture center
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Monroe County leaders have broken ground on a new agriculture center expected to cost about $4 million. District One Commissioner LaMarcus Davis…
Big Brothers Big Sisters hosts Duck Pluck fundraiser, seeks more male mentors in Middle Georgia
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Big Brothers Big Sisters Heart of Georgia is preparing for its ninth annual duck-themed fundraiser while highlighting…
Morning Business Report: Treasury targets home investors as GTA 6 launch could cost $1 billion
(LILAMAX)- The U.S. Treasury Department is moving to restrict large private investors from purchasing additional single-family homes in an effort to…
Severe storms batter Arizona with large hail, power outages and widespread damage
(CNN)- Severe storms swept across Arizona this week, bringing large hail, widespread power outages and significant property damage as the state experienced its first…
One Bed, One Dream campaign helps Bibb County children get beds
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Imagine trying to get a good night's sleep without a bed of your own. For some children in Bibb County, that's a…
Former Vice President Kamala Harris to visit Macon Thursday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Former Vice President Kamala Harris will headline a Democratic canvass launch in Macon on Thursday, October 29, ahead of the final day of early voting in Georgia. The event is scheduled for 12:30 to 3:30 p.m.,…
Sunny and pretty seasonal Tuesday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Sunny skies will persist Tuesday afternoon around Middle Georgia with temperatures reaching the mid to upper 70s. This Evening It’s been a sunny and pleasant start to the new work week around Middle Georgia however some…
RECALL WATCH LIST: Major brands announce recalls on highchairs, toys and Ford trucks
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Several major brands are urging consumers to take immediate action this week, with urgent recalls affecting children’s products and popular vehicles.…
23-year-old man shot in leg during drive-by shooting in Warner Robins
WARNER ROBINS, Ga. (41NBC/WMGT) — A 23-year-old man was injured Sunday night when someone inside a vehicle opened fire on a group of people standing outside a home in Warner Robins. According to the Warner Robins Police Department, officers responded…
Live updates: President Donald Trump holds rally in Perry ahead of Election Day
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - President Donald Trump is visiting Perry on Saturday, October 24, for a rally ahead of the November midterm elections.…
Trump announces $4 billion Audi manufacturing plant in Peach County, bringing 4,500 jobs
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— President Donald Trump announced Saturday, during a visit to Perry that Audi plans to build its first U.S. manufacturing facility in this area, bringing an estimated $4 billion investment and approximately 4,500 jobs to Middle Georgia. The…
78-year-old man dies in Monroe County ATV crash
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A 78-year-old man died after an ATV struck a tree in Monroe County Friday, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded around 6:11 p.m. to a wooded area off Zebulon Road near Estes…
UPDATE: Sheriff’s office provides update on search for Michael Carroll
UPDATE (10/23/26): 50-year-old Michael Jason Carroll was found dead in Stockbridge, Monroe County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Anna Watkins confirmed to 41NBC Friday night. Watkins said no additional information was available. UPDATE (10/23/26): Deputies say Michael Carroll has been located. The…
Perry motorcyclist dies after crash on Highway 96
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A 73-year-old Perry man died after a two-vehicle crash on Highway 96 Friday afternoon, according to the Houston County Sheriff’s Office. The crash was reported around 3:06 p.m. just east of the Butten Drive intersection.…
UPDATE: City of Gordon lifts boil water advisory following water main break
UPDATE (10/23/2026): The City of Gordon announced Friday that the boil water advisory issued Tuesday following a water main break has been lifted. ORIGINAL 10/21/2026…
Warner Robins mayor, House candidate criticize Trump, Republicans ahead of Perry rally
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Warner Robins Mayor LaRhonda Patrick and a Democratic state House candidate criticized President Donald Trump and Georgia Republicans over…
Piedmont Macon honors Bren Powell with Community Hero Award
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Piedmont Macon honored Bren Powell with its Community Hero Award on Friday, recognizing her decades of service to young people and her continued efforts to help children and families across Middle Georgia. Piedmont Macon created the…
Monroe County breaks ground on $4 million agriculture center
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Monroe County leaders have broken ground on a new agriculture center expected to cost about $4 million. District One Commissioner LaMarcus Davis…
Big Brothers Big Sisters hosts Duck Pluck fundraiser, seeks more male mentors in Middle Georgia
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Big Brothers Big Sisters Heart of Georgia is preparing for its ninth annual duck-themed fundraiser while highlighting…
Macon man sentenced to 20 years for robbing couple at gunpoint
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The final defendant in a 2023 robbery involving a couple outside their Macon home has been sentenced to 20 years, according…
Weekend Watch: Macon Bacon Fall Festival, Halloween Pub Crawl and more happening in Middle Georgia
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Looking for something to do around Middle Georgia this weekend? Macon Bacon Fall Festival Kick off the weekend with the Macon Bacon Fall Festival on Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Luther Williams Field, located…
UPDATE: Five suspects now arrested in Macon Facebook Marketplace robbery
UPDATE (10/22/26): A fifth person has been arrested in connection with the October 6 Facebook Marketplace robbery on Wayside Drive, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s…
UPDATE: Kemp extends Georgia gas tax suspension through November 30
UPDATE (10/24/26): Gov. Brian Kemp has extended Georgia's state of emergency and motor fuel excise tax suspension through November 30. The suspension was previously set to expire November 5.…
Former President Barack Obama to join Sen. Jon Ossoff and Keisha Lance Bottoms at a rally in Georgia
ATLANTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Former President Barack Obama is scheduled to join U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff and Georgia gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms for a Democratic rally in Atlanta on Wednesday, Oct. 28. According to the event announcement, admission will…
President Donald Trump set to visit Georgia on Friday
DALTON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - President Donald Trump is scheduled to hold a midterm rally in Dalton, Georgia, on Friday, October 16, ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. According to an advisory from Trump 47 Committee, Inc., the event will take…
Early voting begins in Georgia ahead of November 3 general election
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Early voting is officially underway in Georgia ahead of the November 3, 2026, General and Special Election. Voting hours and locations vary by county, and voters can visit Georgia’s My Voter Page to find their designated…
One person dies after guest incident at Six Flags Over Georgia
ATLANTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT/CNN)- A man was killed Monday after falling from a roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia. Witnesses said the man fell from the Goliath roller coaster and hit the ride several times. The accident left riders stuck…
Monroe County deputies find drone, drugs in suspected prison drop case
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- A Jonesboro man is being held without bond after Monroe County deputies said they found a drone, marijuana, ecstasy, and other suspected prison drop-related contraband during a traffic stop Sunday night. According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s…
Southside Worship to perform at Georgia National Fair October 11
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Southside Worship will bring an evening of live music, praise and worship to the Georgia National Fair on Sunday, October 11. The…
Governor Kemp issues state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Isaias impacts
ATLANTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has issued a state of emergency for the entire state ahead of expected impacts from Hurricane Isaias. Kemp is urging Georgians to prepare now by gathering food, water, batteries and other emergency supplies.…
Former President Barack Obama endorses Keisha Lance Bottoms for Georgia governor
ATLANTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Former President Barack Obama is urging Georgia voters to support Democratic gubernatorial nominee Keisha Lance Bottoms in the November election. In the video, Obama points to Bottoms’ work on issues including public safety, education and fiscal…
Keisha Lance Bottoms and Rick Jackson face off in Georgia gubernatorial debate
DORAVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Democratic gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms and Republican candidate Rick Jackson faced off Tuesday night in an hourlong debate in Doraville, giving Georgia voters their first and only agreed-upon debate between the two candidates. Bottoms has…
Prosecutors: 762 firearms stolen from Macon shipping facility in January
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Hundreds of guns stolen from a Macon shipping facility are now at the center of a federal trafficking case announced Tuesday by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia. Federal prosecutors said the case…
Today is the deadline to register to vote in Georgia for the November 3 election
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Georgia voters have until Monday, October 5 to register to vote or update their voter registration information ahead of the November 3, 2026 General/Special Election. How to register to vote in Georgia To register to vote…
Georgia launches 24/7 hotline for child care feedback
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Georgians can now share their experiences and concerns about child care through a new 24/7 hotline launched by the Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning. The program, called "DECAL Listens," is being conducted in collaboration…
Georgia NAACP to hold 84th annual state convention in Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Leaders and members of the Georgia NAACP are gathering in Macon this week for the organization’s 84th Annual Georgia State Conference Convention. The three-day event includes plenary sessions, workshops and programs focused on leadership development, youth…
Five measles cases confirmed in Jasper County family
UPDATE: No measles cases have been linked to Jasper County Charter System school buildings, and no close contacts have been identified in its schools, according to a statement from the district. The statement follows the Georgia Department of Public Health's…
Georgia debuts new ‘I Voted’ sticker for 2026 General Election
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Georgia voters will have a new “I Voted” sticker to take home from the polls during the 2026 General Election. Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger announced the new design, created by Georgia artist Steve Penley of Penley…
Peach County GOP chair questions Collins’ chances as Republicans shift Senate focus
By THOMAS BEAUMONT, BILL BARROW and STEVEN SLOAN Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans once saw Georgia and North Carolina as promising pieces of their strategy to keep control of the Senate. But hopes of winning the two states have been…
Rick Jackson hosts campaign rally in Monroe County with Gov. Brian Kemp
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Republican nominee for Georgia governor Rick Jackson brought his campaign…
Trump and Obama campaign in Michigan as midterm elections enter final stretch
(NBC)- With eight days remaining until the midterm elections, President Donald Trump and former President Barack Obama are campaigning in Michigan as candidates make…
Morning Business Report: Cancer treatment breakthroughs show promise as Halloween candy sales decline
(LILAMAX)- Two promising cancer treatments are showing encouraging results in clinical trials, potentially offering new options for patients battling aggressive forms of the…
Morning Business Report: Treasury targets home investors as GTA 6 launch could cost $1 billion
(LILAMAX)- The U.S. Treasury Department is moving to restrict large private investors from purchasing additional single-family homes in an effort to…
Severe storms batter Arizona with large hail, power outages and widespread damage
(CNN)- Severe storms swept across Arizona this week, bringing large hail, widespread power outages and significant property damage as the state experienced its first…
American Stephen Hubbard returns home after more than four years detained in Russia
(NBC)- American Stephen Hubbard has returned to the United States after spending more than four years detained in Russia, where he was convicted…
Morning Business Report: GM turns to AI to compete with Chinese automakers as Social Security updates records
(LILAMAX)- General Motors says artificial intelligence will play a major role in helping the company remain competitive as Chinese…
Two California men dispute ICE accounts of separate vehicle incidents
(CNN)- Two incidents involving federal immigration enforcement vehicles in California are drawing scrutiny after men alleged they were injured during encounters with federal agents. In Woodland,…
Morning Business Report: Housing market slows as Walmart launches joint membership and Boeing wins FAA approval
(LILAMAX)- Rising mortgage rates are putting additional pressure on the U.S. housing market, with pending home sales falling sharply in…
Early voting begins as competitive Senate races heat up in Texas and Kansas
(NBC)- Early voting is underway in the 2026 midterm elections as candidates in competitive Senate races across the country make their final appeals…
Trump heads to Kansas as new poll shows low approval and growing economic concerns
(NBC)- President Donald Trump is heading to Kansas to campaign ahead of the midterm elections as new polling shows widespread dissatisfaction with…
Morning Business Report: Apple's foldable iPhone sees strong demand as holiday travel costs surge
(LILAMAX) - Apple's new foldable iPhone Duo is seeing strong demand following its first weekend of preorders, with some customers facing delivery…
Morning Business Report: Prescription drug imports face new rules as used car prices fall and American Airlines plans hiring spree
(LILAMAX)- Millions of Americans who purchase prescription medications from outside the United States could face higher…
3 children, teacher killed in Bend, Oregon, school shooting
BEND, Oregon (AP) - A 16-year-old opened fire at an elementary school in Bend, Oregon, on Thursday, killing three children and a teacher before he was shot by a person at the scene who pursued him into the school, authorities…
Trump campaigns in Montana and Arizona as inflation concerns weigh on midterm elections
(NBC)- President Donald Trump wrapped up a two-day campaign tour in the western United States, holding rallies in Montana and Arizona as Republicans…
Morning Business Report: Nine states sue OpenAI over child safety concerns as Social Security benefits set to rise
(LILAMAX)- Nine states are suing OpenAI, alleging its artificial intelligence chatbot, ChatGPT, has caused harm to children. Arkansas,…
Morning Business Report: Mortgage rates hit housing market as Bank of America faces $1.2 billion in penalties
(LILAMAX)- The return of 7% mortgage rates is putting pressure on the U.S. housing market, sending pending home sales…
Pope Leo XIV diagnosed with lung cancer after surgery, Vatican says
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery Tuesday that confirmed that he has lung cancer, and doctors removed the lower lobe of his right lung, the Vatican said. The tests confirmed a diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma, the Vatican said…
Federal agents search Rep. Ilhan Omar's home amid investigation into alleged immigration fraud
(NBC)- Federal agents searched the home of Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar on Monday as part of an ongoing criminal investigation that reportedly involves…
