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Red Cross shares back-to-school safety tips for Georgia students
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The American Red Cross of Georgia is sharing safety reminders as students across the state return to school. The Red Cross recommends younger children…
Temperatures warm Tuesday as another heat wave begins
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The heat will increase throughout this work week with isolated afternoon storm odds. This Evening It’s been a hot day to begin the new work week as most heat indexes have reached 100 degrees around Middle…
Former Middle Georgia news leader to head Museum of Aviation Foundation
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Lorra Lynch Jones will become president and CEO of the Museum of Aviation Foundation on August 17, the foundation announced in a news release on Monday. Jones replaces Dan Rhoades, who retired from the position…
Flint Energies CEO Jeremy Nelms to leave for Sawnee EMC
REYNOLDS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Flint Energies President and CEO Jeremy Nelms has resigned after being selected to become the next president and CEO of Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation. Nelms announced his resignation during Flint Energies' July board meeting, according to…
UPDATE: Washington State Prison officer terminated after arrest
UPDATE (8/10/26): Warrants provided to 41NBC by the Georgia Department of Corrections say Alexis Lambry engaged in sexual intercourse with a Washington State Prison inmate while working as a correctional officer. According to the warrants, the contact happened between June…
Two arrested after Bibb County drug investigation, search warrant
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Two siblings were arrested after Bibb County investigators executed a search warrant at a home on Berkshire Drive, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. The search warrant was executed August 7 by investigators with the…
Bibb County deputies investigate reported threat at Piedmont Occupational Health
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an alleged threat reported to staff at Piedmont Occupational Health. According to the sheriff’s office, deputies were called to the scene at 12:57 p.m. and assisted in clearing employees…
3 former Bibb deputies face stalking charges after internal Flock audit
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Three former Bibb County sheriff's deputies were arrested Monday after an internal audit found they used Flock camera license plate data for personal, non-law enforcement purposes, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office…
RECALL WATCH LIST: Nationwide recalls raise concerns over salmonella contamination
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A series of urgent product recalls are affecting consumers nationwide, involving everything from fresh foods to essential home equipment. Health and safety officials…
Wildfires force evacuations across western U.S. as helicopter crash kills two
(CNN)- Wildfires continue to burn across parts of the western United States, forcing thousands from their homes and turning deadly for firefighters battling the flames.…
Iran lays out demands to reopen Strait of Hormuz as tensions with U.S. continue
(NBC)- Uncertainty is growing over the future of the Strait of Hormuz as Iran lays out a series of demands for reopening…
Puerto Rico imposes water rationing as drought strains aging infrastructure
(NBC)- Hundreds of thousands of residents in Puerto Rico are facing water rationing as a worsening drought puts additional pressure on the island's aging infrastructure. San…
Morning Business Report: More young adults move back home as weak job market pressures recent graduates
(NBC)- Young adults across the country are moving back in with their parents at levels not seen since the COVID-19…
Hunter Biden shares update on Joe Biden’s cancer battle
(NBC)- Hunter Biden is sharing a sobering update on former President Joe Biden's battle with prostate cancer, saying the disease has spread further into his bones and…
Dangerous heat headed to Middle Georgia by midweek
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - An old frontal boundary will stay in place for Monday and will act as a catalyst for another round of diurnally-driven showers and thunderstorms. High temps Monday are expected to be very similar to Sunday, with…
Body found at Flint River Bridge in Taylor County
TAYLOR COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) —A body was found Friday afternoon in Taylor County. According to the Taylor County Sheriff's Office, it received a call around 2 p.m. of a possible drowning at the Flint River Bridge located at Highway 128,…
Saddlebags Macon proposed for former Crazy Bull building
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A country-themed restaurant, bar and nightclub featuring live music, line dancing and a mechanical bull could open in the former Crazy Bull building in downtown Macon. The Macon-Bibb County Planning and Zoning Commission will consider Monday…
Scattered storms likely this weekend as the current pattern continues
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Seasonal temperatures and afternoon/evening storms will continue this weekend. This Evening A partly cloudy afternoon will become a partly cloudy night with a few storms likely around the region this evening. Storm odds should be lower…
UPDATE: Bibb school board pushes back against Carter closure proposals
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Bibb County school board members pushed back Monday night against three consolidation options developed after the board directed the district to study…
Georgia medical cannabis regulators tour Fine Fettle facility in Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Members of the Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission toured Fine Fettle's Macon facility Monday, getting a firsthand look at how medical…
Advanced Manufacturing Pathway launches for Macon students
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Macon officially launched the Advanced Manufacturing Pathway (AMP) program Monday morning, giving students at the Innovation and Technology Academy hands-on access to cutting-edge advanced manufacturing…
Red Cross shares back-to-school safety tips for Georgia students
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The American Red Cross of Georgia is sharing safety reminders as students across the state return to school. The Red Cross recommends younger children…
Temperatures warm Tuesday as another heat wave begins
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The heat will increase throughout this work week with isolated afternoon storm odds. This Evening It’s been a hot day to begin the new work week as most heat indexes have reached 100 degrees around Middle…
Former Middle Georgia news leader to head Museum of Aviation Foundation
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Lorra Lynch Jones will become president and CEO of the Museum of Aviation Foundation on August 17, the foundation announced in a news release on Monday. Jones replaces Dan Rhoades, who retired from the position…
Flint Energies CEO Jeremy Nelms to leave for Sawnee EMC
REYNOLDS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Flint Energies President and CEO Jeremy Nelms has resigned after being selected to become the next president and CEO of Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation. Nelms announced his resignation during Flint Energies' July board meeting, according to…
UPDATE: Washington State Prison officer terminated after arrest
UPDATE (8/10/26): Warrants provided to 41NBC by the Georgia Department of Corrections say Alexis Lambry engaged in sexual intercourse with a Washington State Prison inmate while working as a correctional officer. According to the warrants, the contact happened between June…
Two arrested after Bibb County drug investigation, search warrant
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Two siblings were arrested after Bibb County investigators executed a search warrant at a home on Berkshire Drive, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. The search warrant was executed August 7 by investigators with the…
Bibb County deputies investigate reported threat at Piedmont Occupational Health
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an alleged threat reported to staff at Piedmont Occupational Health. According to the sheriff’s office, deputies were called to the scene at 12:57 p.m. and assisted in clearing employees…
3 former Bibb deputies face stalking charges after internal Flock audit
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Three former Bibb County sheriff's deputies were arrested Monday after an internal audit found they used Flock camera license plate data for personal, non-law enforcement purposes, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office…
RECALL WATCH LIST: Nationwide recalls raise concerns over salmonella contamination
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A series of urgent product recalls are affecting consumers nationwide, involving everything from fresh foods to essential home equipment. Health and safety officials…
Body found at Flint River Bridge in Taylor County
TAYLOR COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) —A body was found Friday afternoon in Taylor County. According to the Taylor County Sheriff's Office, it received a call around 2 p.m. of a possible drowning at the Flint River Bridge located at Highway 128,…
Saddlebags Macon proposed for former Crazy Bull building
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A country-themed restaurant, bar and nightclub featuring live music, line dancing and a mechanical bull could open in the former Crazy Bull building in downtown Macon. The Macon-Bibb County Planning and Zoning Commission will consider Monday…
Scattered storms likely this weekend as the current pattern continues
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Seasonal temperatures and afternoon/evening storms will continue this weekend. This Evening A partly cloudy afternoon will become a partly cloudy night with a few storms likely around the region this evening. Storm odds should be lower…
Dollar General proposed for Northside Drive in Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Macon-Bibb County Planning and Zoning Commission will consider Monday whether to rezone seven acres along Northside Drive for a proposed Dollar General. Teramore Development LLC wants to rezone the vacant property at 4111 Northside Drive from…
Miss Macon, Miss Central Georgia accepting applications for 2026 competition
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Applications are now open for the next Miss Macon, Miss Macon's Teen, Miss Central Georgia and Miss Central Georgia's Teen. April Montgomery with Miss Macon joined 41…
Macon man sentenced to 20 years on drug, firearm charges
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A convicted felon was sentenced to 20 years after pleading guilty to drug and firearm charges stemming from a 2021 search of his Macon home, according to the Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office. Oscar Abram…
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…
Georgia Business Focus: Digital innovation, rising energy costs and business excellence
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Here's the latest Georgia Business Focus: Digital infrastructure alliance launched The Georgia Chamber of Commerce has announced the launch of the…
President Donald Trump set to visit Georgia next week to highlight economic agenda and "Trump Accounts"
MARIETTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - President Donald Trump is set to visit Marietta next week to highlight his administration's economic agenda and a new savings program for children, according to the White House. White House spokeswoman Liz Huston said Trump will…
New Georgia law requires trafficking training for lodging employees
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Georgia lodging employees must now complete annual human trafficking awareness training under a new…
Macon crash among 12 deaths reported during Georgia holiday travel period
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The Georgia Department of Public Safety says 12 people have died in crashes statewide during the holiday travel period, including two people killed in a crash on I-75 North in Macon. The agency also reports 424 DUI…
Data center fight brings both parties together in Jasper County
MONTICELLO, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Organizers of a public hearing to protest a Jasper County data center development say sources bound by nondisclosure agreements have indicated that Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has targeted land in Jasper County and another site…
Atlanta Harvest owner says racial slur carved into watermelon won't stop community mission
(CNN)- The owner of Atlanta Harvest says he was shocked after discovering a racial slur carved into one of the business's watermelons, but…
Son charged in killing of mother of NFL veteran Calais Campbell
(NBC)- A 41-year-old man is facing murder charges after police say he killed his mother, the mother of NFL veteran Calais Campbell, inside her Buckhead…
Former Georgia teacher indicted on nearly 30 sex crime charges
(CNN)- A former Alexander High School teacher is facing nearly 30 criminal charges after a Douglas County grand jury indicted her on allegations of sexual misconduct…
Tim Dugger to perform before Quaker State 400 at EchoPark
HAMPTON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Country singer and songwriter Tim Dugger will perform a pre-race concert before the Quaker State 400 at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, July 12. EchoPark Speedway announced Wednesday that Dugger will perform at the Cracker Barrel Fan…
Georgia Republican legislative leaders reject governor's call for 2028 redistricting
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s Republican legislative leaders on Wednesday rejected Gov. Brian Kemp’s call to redraw congressional and legislative districts during a special session, citing concerns about moving too quickly after a U.S. Supreme Court decision weakened federal Voting Rights Act protections for minority voters. House…
Wildfires force evacuations across western U.S. as helicopter crash kills two
(CNN)- Wildfires continue to burn across parts of the western United States, forcing thousands from their homes and turning deadly for firefighters battling the flames.…
Iran lays out demands to reopen Strait of Hormuz as tensions with U.S. continue
(NBC)- Uncertainty is growing over the future of the Strait of Hormuz as Iran lays out a series of demands for reopening…
Puerto Rico imposes water rationing as drought strains aging infrastructure
(NBC)- Hundreds of thousands of residents in Puerto Rico are facing water rationing as a worsening drought puts additional pressure on the island's aging infrastructure. San…
Morning Business Report: More young adults move back home as weak job market pressures recent graduates
(NBC)- Young adults across the country are moving back in with their parents at levels not seen since the COVID-19…
Hunter Biden shares update on Joe Biden’s cancer battle
(NBC)- Hunter Biden is sharing a sobering update on former President Joe Biden's battle with prostate cancer, saying the disease has spread further into his bones and…
Trump signs new executive orders targeting birthright citizenship
(NBC)- President Donald Trump is making another attempt to restrict birthright citizenship after losing a Supreme Court case over the issue in June. Trump signed two executive orders…
Morning Business Report: July layoffs fall to two-year low as Strait of Hormuz deal hits snag
(LILAMAX)-U.S. layoffs fell to their lowest level in two years in July despite concerns about artificial intelligence and economic uncertainty…
Trump touts economy as midterm battle intensifies and Iran talks continue
(NBC)- President Donald Trump returned from Las Vegas after promoting his economic agenda as Republicans look to build momentum ahead of this fall's midterm elections.…
Morning Business Report: Dow closes at record high as investors await Strait of Hormuz shipping deal
(LILAMAX)- Investors are closely watching negotiations between Iran and Oman over a potential agreement to reopen shipping through the Strait…
Salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeños spreads to 27 states
(NBC)- A salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeño peppers has now spread to 27 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Federal health officials say…
Marine veteran charged after armed security scare outside Trump's golf club
(NBC)- A Marine veteran is facing federal firearms charges following a security scare outside President Donald Trump's golf club near Los Angeles. Authorities arrested 39-year-old…
Cyclospora outbreak grows to 15 states as lettuce-linked illnesses continue
(CNN)- Federal health officials say a growing Cyclospora outbreak linked to contaminated lettuce has now spread to 15 states. According to health officials, the intestinal illness…
Michigan Democrats nominate Abdul El-Sayed in key Senate race ahead of midterms
(NBC) - Control of Congress remains one of the biggest prizes of this fall's midterm elections, with both parties battling for key House and…
Morning Business Report: Dow jumps 900 points as Strait of Hormuz hopes lift markets
(LILAMAX)- A stronger-than-expected hiring report and renewed optimism over the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz helped drive markets sharply higher Tuesday.…
Michigan reports first deaths linked to Cyclospora outbreak
(CNN)- Michigan health officials have reported the first two deaths linked to this summer's Cyclospora outbreak as the number of cases in the state surpasses 11,000. According to…
Trump says U.S.-Iran negotiations resume after military strike threat
(NBC)- President Donald Trump says negotiations between the United States and Iran to end the war are set to resume Monday, just days after he threatened major…
Morning Business Report: Stocks rise, oil falls as Trump announces new Iran talks
(LILAMAX)- Stocks rose and oil prices fell as Wall Street kicked off a new month following President Donald Trump's announcement that new talks…
Washington wildfires destroy homes as thousands remain evacuated
(CNN)- Residents in eastern Washington are returning to heartbreaking scenes after fast-moving wildfires destroyed homes and forced widespread evacuations in Spokane County. Three major wildfires have burned through…
