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Georgia Business Focus: Georgia earns top ranking; Pirelli plans $1.2B expansion
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Georgia has once again secured its reputation as the top state for business in Area Development magazine's annual ranking for the twelfth consecutive year. Georgia also pulling in major corporate investments like Pirelli’s $1.2 billion plant…
Gray Dairy Queen hosts weekly prayer breakfast for Jones County students
GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Before the school day begins, hundreds of Jones County students are gathering at the Dairy Queen in Gray for a weekly prayer breakfast. The event takes place every Wednesday and is open to students in grades…
Crimestoppers seeking woman wanted for cruelty to animals in Jones 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…
Trump prepares to host China's Xi Jinping following U.N. address
(NBC)- President Donald Trump is preparing to welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping to Washington for a high-profile state visit Thursday following a U.N. address focused on…
Morning Business Report: Trump administration reviews possible diesel export ban as fuel costs hit records
(LILAMAX)- President Donald Trump says his administration is reviewing a possible ban on U.S. diesel exports as record fuel prices put…
ICE incidents in Illinois and Texas draw scrutiny as investigations continue
(CNN)- Separate incidents involving federal immigration agents in Illinois and Texas are drawing scrutiny as authorities work to determine what happened. Surveillance video from Evanston,…
Fall-like temperatures have arrived in Middle Georgia
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The big story is cold air damming is finally here bringing the first real feel of Fall to parts of the region Wednesday, and that will expand into the coming days. Strong surface high is parked…
Macon man accused of firing through glass door toward deputy, 2 others
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Macon man was arrested Saturday after a deputy said he fired through a glass door toward the deputy and two other people on Napier Avenue. Kelsey Aujani Damali was charged with two counts of aggravated…
Getaway driver sentenced to 20 years in prison for Macon robbery spree
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A getaway driver in a four-day armed robbery spree during Thanksgiving break in 2022 has been sentenced to 40 years, with 20 years to serve in prison. Jamarious Tucker pleaded guilty Monday to charges including armed…
‘I’ll be losing money’: Macon rideshare driver weighs rising fuel costs
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Gas prices continue to rise across Georgia, with the Macon metro now among the state's most expensive metro areas for fuel,…
IN THE KNOW: Families facing ALS or Alzheimer’s diagnosis can find support through free tools and communities
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - According to the Alzheimer's Association, more than 7 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease, a number projected to nearly double by 2050. When a…
Cooling temperature trend begins Wednesday afternoon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The cold front responsible for storms Tuesday afternoon and evening will begin to cool things off around Middle Georgia tomorrow afternoon. This Evening Isolated showers and a few storms will stick around through the evening with…
Warner Robins raises millage rate, expects $3.65 million in additional revenue
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Mayor LaRhonda Patrick cast the deciding vote Monday to approve a 10-mill property tax rate after the Warner Robins City Council split 3-3. Council members Keith Lauritsen, Kevin Lashley and Clifford Holmes voted to approve…
More Middle Georgia families seeking emergency assistance, Salvation Army says
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Salvation Army says it's renewing its focus on the needs of Middle Georgia communities. As more families face financial challenges, the…
Burgers take center stage for Warner Robins Burger Week
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Burger lovers have a new reason to visit restaurants across Warner Robins. Kate Hogan, director of the City of Warner Robins' Community…
Dickey Farms Fall Festival returns Saturday with corn maze, food trucks and more
MUSELLA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Dickey Farms is welcoming families to Musella this weekend for its annual Fall Festival, featuring food trucks, vendors, live music and fall activities. The festival will take place…
Piedmont Macon offering free prostate cancer screenings at Macon Volunteer Clinic
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Piedmont Macon is offering free prostate cancer screenings in Macon as health professionals encourage men to know their risk factors and get screened. Piedmont Macon will offer PSA…
Gray lifts boil water advisory, schools to reopen Wednesday
GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The City of Gray has lifted its boil water advisory following a water main break that disrupted water service, closed schools and impacted local businesses. Jones County Water Systems shared the city’s announcement Tuesday, saying conditions…
14-year-old arrested after TikTok post involving student photos, Gray police say
GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A 14-year-old student was arrested after a TikTok post featuring photos of students prompted an investigation, according to the Gray Police Department. Police said they were notified Monday, September 22, about a TikTok post or slideshow…
Coolest afternoon in months expected Thursday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - High temperatures Thursday afternoon will be the lowest they’ve been since late spring across Middle Georgia tomorrow. This Evening It’s been a cloudy one around Middle Georgia this afternoon and while some clearing is expected through…
Sheriff: No remains found in Warner Robins backyard search for Dustin Wallace, $15K reward offered
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Investigators searching for Dustin Wallace found no human remains or evidence of a burial in a Warner Robins backyard, according to a news release issued Wednesday from the Houston County Sheriff’s Office. The search began…
Macon man sentenced to 8 years in prison after two Houston County chases
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Macon man has been sentenced to eight years in prison after pleading guilty in two November chases involving Houston County deputies. According to a news release from the Houston County District Attorney's Office, 23-year-old…
Georgia Business Focus: Georgia earns top ranking; Pirelli plans $1.2B expansion
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Georgia has once again secured its reputation as the top state for business in Area Development magazine's annual ranking for the twelfth consecutive year. Georgia also pulling in major corporate investments like Pirelli’s $1.2 billion plant…
Gray Dairy Queen hosts weekly prayer breakfast for Jones County students
GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Before the school day begins, hundreds of Jones County students are gathering at the Dairy Queen in Gray for a weekly prayer breakfast. The event takes place every Wednesday and is open to students in grades…
Crimestoppers seeking woman wanted for cruelty to animals in Jones 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…
Macon man accused of firing through glass door toward deputy, 2 others
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Macon man was arrested Saturday after a deputy said he fired through a glass door toward the deputy and two other people on Napier Avenue. Kelsey Aujani Damali was charged with two counts of aggravated…
Getaway driver sentenced to 20 years in prison for Macon robbery spree
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A getaway driver in a four-day armed robbery spree during Thanksgiving break in 2022 has been sentenced to 40 years, with 20 years to serve in prison. Jamarious Tucker pleaded guilty Monday to charges including armed…
‘I’ll be losing money’: Macon rideshare driver weighs rising fuel costs
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Gas prices continue to rise across Georgia, with the Macon metro now among the state's most expensive metro areas for fuel,…
Cooling temperature trend begins Wednesday afternoon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The cold front responsible for storms Tuesday afternoon and evening will begin to cool things off around Middle Georgia tomorrow afternoon. This Evening Isolated showers and a few storms will stick around through the evening with…
Warner Robins raises millage rate, expects $3.65 million in additional revenue
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Mayor LaRhonda Patrick cast the deciding vote Monday to approve a 10-mill property tax rate after the Warner Robins City Council split 3-3. Council members Keith Lauritsen, Kevin Lashley and Clifford Holmes voted to approve…
More Middle Georgia families seeking emergency assistance, Salvation Army says
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Salvation Army says it's renewing its focus on the needs of Middle Georgia communities. As more families face financial challenges, the…
Burgers take center stage for Warner Robins Burger Week
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Burger lovers have a new reason to visit restaurants across Warner Robins. Kate Hogan, director of the City of Warner Robins' Community…
Dickey Farms Fall Festival returns Saturday with corn maze, food trucks and more
MUSELLA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Dickey Farms is welcoming families to Musella this weekend for its annual Fall Festival, featuring food trucks, vendors, live music and fall activities. The festival will take place…
Piedmont Macon offering free prostate cancer screenings at Macon Volunteer Clinic
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Piedmont Macon is offering free prostate cancer screenings in Macon as health professionals encourage men to know their risk factors and get screened. Piedmont Macon will offer PSA…
Gray lifts boil water advisory, schools to reopen Wednesday
GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The City of Gray has lifted its boil water advisory following a water main break that disrupted water service, closed schools and impacted local businesses. Jones County Water Systems shared the city’s announcement Tuesday, saying conditions…
Monroe County man charged with aggravated assault after shooting incident
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Monroe County man was arrested Monday after allegedly firing two shots at a man who tried to intervene in a physical altercation, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office said its…
Macon ranks among Georgia’s most expensive markets for gasoline
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Gas prices in Macon have reached $4.12 per gallon, placing the area among Georgia’s three most expensive metro markets as drivers across the state continue paying more at the pump. Georgia’s average price for regular unleaded…
Thomas Fanning named sole finalist to lead Georgia’s public university system
ATLANTA (41NBC/WMGT) - The Georgia Board of Regents named longtime business leader and Georgia Tech alumnus Thomas A. Fanning as the sole finalist of the USG (University System of Georgia) Chancellor. This follows a national search and the retirement of…
State Affairs Georgia to host Macon town hall on Georgia’s pedestrian safety crisis
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - State Affairs Georgia is bringing state leaders, transportation officials, advocates and journalists together in Macon Sunday for a public town hall focused on Georgia’s pedestrian safety crisis. The “Killed While Crossing” town hall will take place…
IN THE KNOW: Asthma peak season arrives, experts warn families to prepare
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - As fall approaches, millions of Americans brace for what experts call "asthma peak season"—a time when asthma-related emergencies and hospitalizations…
41NBC's Tyrik Wynn and Fiona King to moderate Middle Georgia Decides 2026 Candidate Forum
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Middle Georgia voters will have an opportunity to hear directly from candidates running for offices across the ballot during the Middle Georgia Decides 2026 Candidate Forum Thursday, Sept. 17, in Macon. 41NBC morning anchors Tyrik Wynn…
Georgia reports West Nile virus death, expects more cases
ATLANTA (41NBC/WMGT) — Georgia has confirmed eight human cases of West Nile virus and one death this year, according to a news release Wednesday from the Georgia Department of Public Health. DPH expects the number of cases to increase and…
Georgia Parole Board denies clemency for Stacey Humphreys
ATLANTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The State Board of Pardons and Paroles has denied clemency for condemned inmate Stacey Humphreys following a meeting to review his case. The board said it thoroughly considered the facts and circumstances of the case before reaching…
AI makes Georgia ballot secrecy flaw easier to exploit, researchers warn
ATLANTA (AP) — Security researchers say rapid advances in artificial intelligence are making it more critical to address a flaw in Georgia's voting equipment that can allow…
Stacey Humphreys faces Sept. 16 execution as board considers clemency
ATLANTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Stacey Ian Humphreys is scheduled to be executed Sept. 16 for the 2003 murders of Cindy Williams and Lori Brown in Cobb County.…
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.…
Trump prepares to host China's Xi Jinping following U.N. address
(NBC)- President Donald Trump is preparing to welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping to Washington for a high-profile state visit Thursday following a U.N. address focused on…
Morning Business Report: Trump administration reviews possible diesel export ban as fuel costs hit records
(LILAMAX)- President Donald Trump says his administration is reviewing a possible ban on U.S. diesel exports as record fuel prices put…
ICE incidents in Illinois and Texas draw scrutiny as investigations continue
(CNN)- Separate incidents involving federal immigration agents in Illinois and Texas are drawing scrutiny as authorities work to determine what happened. Surveillance video from Evanston,…
Trump faces packed diplomatic schedule at U.N. as White House press dispute heads to court
(NBC)- President Donald Trump is in New York for the United Nations General Assembly, facing a packed diplomatic schedule as his…
Severe storms bring major flooding to Midwest as California prepares for El Niño
(CNN)- Severe storms have caused major flooding in parts of Ohio and Minnesota, damaging homes and businesses and prompting water rescues. In Ohio,…
Lawsuits raise questions about possible GLP-1 link to rare vision loss
(NBC)- A rare eye condition that can cause sudden and potentially permanent vision loss is at the center of lawsuits involving popular GLP-1 medications used…
Morning Business Report: Paramount nears possible Warner Bros. settlement as states remain divided
(LILAMAX)- Paramount is in advanced talks with state attorneys general to resolve an antitrust lawsuit blocking its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. Sources…
Trump announces new plans for arch project as White House faces press access dispute
(NBC)- President Donald Trump is announcing new plans for his proposed arch construction project as his administration faces mounting criticism over its…
Airlines cut flights as rising fuel costs threaten higher holiday fares
(NBC)- Millions of Americans making holiday travel plans could face fewer flight options and higher fares as major U.S. airlines scale back some of their…
Amputees return to the field with athletic prosthetics at Atlanta Falcons event
(CNN)- After four years away from running and sports, Geoff Norman finally had an opportunity to get back on the field. Norman lost his…
Ed Sheeran addresses Gaza controversy during emotional Philadelphia concert
(NBC)- Ed Sheeran became emotional on stage Saturday night while publicly addressing the war in Gaza and the controversy surrounding rapper Macklemore's removal as an opening act…
Trump proposes 'AI Force' as debate over artificial intelligence regulation grows
(CNN)- President Donald Trump says he plans to create an “AI Force” and appoint a new AI czar as Washington and technology executives debate how…
Kennedy Center supporters plan protest as legal fight over building continues
(NBC)- Supporters of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts are planning a protest and human chain around the Washington institution Friday amid…
Morning Business Report: Data center utility protection bill stalls in Senate as health insurance costs rise
(LILAMAX)- A bipartisan proposal designed to protect consumers from electricity costs associated with new data centers has stalled in the…
Higher fuel prices put pressure on drivers, farmers and airlines
(CNN)-Rising fuel prices are putting pressure on drivers, farmers and airlines across the country, with some carriers considering cutting less-profitable flights as costs climb. Patrick De…
Federal Reserve weighs interest rate hike as inflation and energy costs rise
(NBC)- The Federal Reserve is set to announce a closely watched interest rate decision Wednesday as policymakers confront rising inflation and higher energy costs.…
Morning Business Report: U.S. household income reaches record high as Iran war costs climb
(LILAMAX)- U.S. median household income reached a record high last year, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Real median…
News helicopter crashes in Los Angeles, killing multiple people
(CNN)- Multiple people were killed Tuesday night after a news helicopter crashed and caught fire in the Chatsworth neighborhood of Los Angeles. KNBC and Telemundo 52 said…
