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Piedmont Macon offers free lactation support for moms
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — August is National Breastfeeding Awareness Month, and Piedmont Macon is reminding mothers that free breastfeeding resources are available in the community, even if they did not…
Storm chances remain elevated Wednesday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - As temperatures continue to heat up scattered storms in the afternoon will help some cool off. This Evening Several storms are ongoing around Middle Georgia with more expected through the evening and into early tonight. The…
Monroe County Animal Services works to rebuild trust with new leadership
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - After a summer that put the Monroe County Animal Shelter under intense scrutiny, the shelter is working to move forward with new leadership, updated policies and additional staff. Jennifer McGettigan is the shelter's new office manager.…
UPDATE: Planners approve Saddlebags Macon for former Crazy Bull building
UPDATE (8/11/26): The Macon-Bibb County Planning and Zoning Commission approved Randolph Gosyne’s conditional-use request Monday for a proposed country bar at 473 Second Street in downtown Macon. The approval allows a restaurant, bar and nightclub with extended hours but carries…
UPDATE: Rezoning approved for proposed Northside Drive Dollar General
UPDATE (8/11/26): The Macon-Bibb County Planning and Zoning Commission approved Teramore Development LLC’s request Monday to rezone seven acres at 4111 Northside Drive from multifamily residential to neighborhood commercial for a proposed Dollar General. The commission's decision requires the developer…
Baldwin Success Academy opens in Milledgeville
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A new school in Baldwin County is opening this year, giving students a different path to success. School leaders say they want to change the way…
Trump signs executive order seeking to reduce recommended childhood vaccines
(NBC)- President Donald Trump is wading back into the debate over childhood vaccines with a new executive order seeking to reduce the number of recommended vaccines…
Coroner: Body found outside building on Second Street in Macon
UPDATE: The Bibb County Sheriff's Office says the body was found behind hedges in the 600 block of Second Street near Plum Street Lane just after…
Warner Robins apartment fire spreads to attic, families displaced
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Fifteen people received assistance from the American Red Cross after a fire at a Warner Robins apartment complex Sunday night, according to the Red Cross. The Warner Robins Fire Department responded to Village North Apartments…
Man gets 10 years for meth charge, banished from Houston County
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Lawrenceville man will spend 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, according to the Houston County District Attorney’s Office. 33-year-old Miguel Angel Cortez pleaded guilty Monday…
Warner Robins man sentenced to 19 years for child molestation
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Warner Robins man will spend 19 years in prison after pleading guilty to child molestation and sexual exploitation of children in a case involving lewd images of a child, according to the Houston County…
Restaurant Report Card: Middle Georgia food service inspection scores August 3-7
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 Health. The scores cover inspections conducted between Monday, August 3 and Friday, August 7. Understanding…
El Amigo Mexican Restaurant displays outdated health inspection score of 96, they recently received at 60
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - El Amigo Mexican Restaurant in Milledgeville remains open after receiving two unsatisfactory health inspection scores in…
Impactful heat and humidity grip Middle Georgia
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Another round of isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms expected again this afternoon and evening. The overall pattern has not changed much but the old boundary from yesterday is now more oriented more east to west…
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…
GSP: Uvalda man killed, another seriously injured in Pulaski County crash
PULASKI COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A 75-year-old Uvalda man died and another man was seriously injured Tuesday in a crash involving two trucks pulling livestock and feed trailers in Pulaski County. Georgia State Patrol identified the man who died as…
Bibb sheriff reducing number of deputies with Flock access
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Bibb County Sheriff David Davis is responding after the arrests of three former Bibb County Sheriff’s deputies who are facing charges after an…
Piedmont Macon offers free lactation support for moms
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — August is National Breastfeeding Awareness Month, and Piedmont Macon is reminding mothers that free breastfeeding resources are available in the community, even if they did not…
Storm chances remain elevated Wednesday
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - As temperatures continue to heat up scattered storms in the afternoon will help some cool off. This Evening Several storms are ongoing around Middle Georgia with more expected through the evening and into early tonight. The…
Monroe County Animal Services works to rebuild trust with new leadership
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - After a summer that put the Monroe County Animal Shelter under intense scrutiny, the shelter is working to move forward with new leadership, updated policies and additional staff. Jennifer McGettigan is the shelter's new office manager.…
UPDATE: Planners approve Saddlebags Macon for former Crazy Bull building
UPDATE (8/11/26): The Macon-Bibb County Planning and Zoning Commission approved Randolph Gosyne’s conditional-use request Monday for a proposed country bar at 473 Second Street in downtown Macon. The approval allows a restaurant, bar and nightclub with extended hours but carries…
UPDATE: Rezoning approved for proposed Northside Drive Dollar General
UPDATE (8/11/26): The Macon-Bibb County Planning and Zoning Commission approved Teramore Development LLC’s request Monday to rezone seven acres at 4111 Northside Drive from multifamily residential to neighborhood commercial for a proposed Dollar General. The commission's decision requires the developer…
Baldwin Success Academy opens in Milledgeville
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A new school in Baldwin County is opening this year, giving students a different path to success. School leaders say they want to change the way…
Coroner: Body found outside building on Second Street in Macon
UPDATE: The Bibb County Sheriff's Office says the body was found behind hedges in the 600 block of Second Street near Plum Street Lane just after…
Warner Robins apartment fire spreads to attic, families displaced
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Fifteen people received assistance from the American Red Cross after a fire at a Warner Robins apartment complex Sunday night, according to the Red Cross. The Warner Robins Fire Department responded to Village North Apartments…
Man gets 10 years for meth charge, banished from Houston County
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Lawrenceville man will spend 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, according to the Houston County District Attorney’s Office. 33-year-old Miguel Angel Cortez pleaded guilty Monday…
Warner Robins man sentenced to 19 years for child molestation
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Warner Robins man will spend 19 years in prison after pleading guilty to child molestation and sexual exploitation of children in a case involving lewd images of a child, according to the Houston County…
Restaurant Report Card: Middle Georgia food service inspection scores August 3-7
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 Health. The scores cover inspections conducted between Monday, August 3 and Friday, August 7. Understanding…
El Amigo Mexican Restaurant displays outdated health inspection score of 96, they recently received at 60
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - El Amigo Mexican Restaurant in Milledgeville remains open after receiving two unsatisfactory health inspection scores in…
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…
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…
Family rescued after spending 72 hours lost in Michigan woods
(NBC)- A family is recovering after rescuers found them alive following a terrifying 72 hours lost in the Michigan wilderness. Michigan State Police Trooper Zach Murphy…
Trump signs executive order seeking to reduce recommended childhood vaccines
(NBC)- President Donald Trump is wading back into the debate over childhood vaccines with a new executive order seeking to reduce the number of recommended vaccines…
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…
