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Sheriff: Multiple fire stations respond to Washington County house fire
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Firefighters are battling a house fire outside Tennille, according to the Washington County Sheriff's Office. According to a Facebook post, the fire is in the 500 block of Kelly Creek Lane. Deputies, EMS crews and…
Traffic stop leads to major drug seizure, arrest in Monroe County
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A traffic stop in Monroe County led to the seizure of several pounds of suspected drugs and items authorities say are commonly associated with prison drops, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies conducted…
UPDATE: Milledgeville father charged with murder in 3-year-old daughter’s death
UPDATE (9/28/26): The father of a 3-year-old girl who died after a shooting inside a Milledgeville home Saturday has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder and second-degree cruelty to children, Milledgeville police confirmed to 41NBC Monday. A Baldwin County…
18-year-old Gray woman killed in three-vehicle crash in Laurens County
DUBLIN, Georgia- An 18-year-old woman from Gray was killed Sunday night in a three-vehicle crash in Laurens County, according to the Georgia State Patrol. Troopers from Post 20 Dublin responded around 8:32 p.m. on September 27 to the intersection of…
Fatal hunting incident in Wheeler County leaves 23-year-old dead
ALAMO, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- A 23-year-old man was shot and killed early Saturday during what Georgia game wardens describe as an illegal hunting activity in Wheeler County. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources says game wardens were called by the Wheeler…
Baldwin County graduation rate jumps nearly 5 points to 86%
MILLEGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Baldwin County School District’s graduation rate climbed to 86% in 2026, an increase of nearly 5 percentage points from last year, according to a news release from the school district. The district’s rate remains below Georgia’s statewide…
New 2026 graduation rates released for Bibb and Houston schools
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- New 2026 graduation data show Houston County’s rate increased to a record 94.6%, while Bibb County’s rate was 87.64%. Georgia’s statewide graduation rate was 88.5%. Houston County’s rate increased 1.3 percentage points from 93.3% in 2025 and…
Trump rejects Iranian ceasefire proposal as pressure grows for resolution
(NBC)- President Donald Trump is facing renewed pressure to reach a resolution in the war with Iran, while insisting the United States has achieved some of…
Morning Business Report: Oil prices rise after Trump rejects Iran ceasefire proposal
(LILAMAX)- Oil prices moved higher Monday after President Donald Trump rejected Iran’s latest ceasefire proposal, keeping uncertainty surrounding the conflict and the Strait of…
Early-season nor’easter batters Northeast with flooding, high winds
(CNN)- A massive early-season nor’easter began to weaken Sunday after battering communities across the Northeast with torrential rain, damaging winds, massive waves and coastal flooding. New Jersey Gov.…
Gun violence prevention group responds to shooting that injured 12 in Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Sandy Hook Promise is responding to the shooting at Carolyn Crayton Park that left 12 teenagers injured early Sunday morning. The national gun violence prevention organization…
Public asked to help find missing 15-year-old last seen in Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children is asking for the public’s help finding a 15-year-old who has been missing for nearly three months. Brayden Love was last seen on July 9, 2026, after leaving his…
UPDATE: Woman arrested in connection with Maynard Street shooting death
UPDATE (9/28/2026): A woman has been arrested in connection with the August shooting death of 45-year-old Dan Anderson, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies say 30-year-old Antoneshia Lequia Redding was arrested Saturday, September 26, by the sheriff’s office…
Truck struck by train in Monroe County, driver not injured
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A truck driver was not injured after a train struck the vehicle Monday morning in Monroe County, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded around 9:13 a.m. September 28 to the area of Zellner…
RECALL WATCH LIST: Meat, chicken stew and mattresses pulled for safety concerns
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT-DT) — U.S. agencies are urging consumers to check their kitchens and bedrooms after a series of major recalls involving meat, chicken stew and mattresses. Meat recall: More than 160,000 pounds pulled CREDIT:…
Cool morning starts, with warmer afternoons kick off the week
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Georgia remains positioned between a mid-level ridge extending from the southern Great Plains towards the Great Lakes and a low pressure system lingering near the New England coast. This area is under northwesterly flow aloft, which…
UPDATE: Birthday gathering moved to Macon park before 12 teens were shot, sheriff says
(Full news conference with Bibb County…
UPDATE: Missing Jones County girl found safe
UPDATE (9/27/26): The Jones County Sheriff’s Office said in an update Sunday that Arri Martin has been located and is safe. ORIGINAL STORY (9/24/26): GRAY, Georgia…
Temperatures warm as humidity remains low
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Above average temperatures are likely again Tuesday afternoon even as overnight conditions remain below normal for this time of year. This Evening A sunny afternoon will become another clear and cool night around Middle Georgia. Overnight…
Historic Macon Foundation celebrates 50th anniversary of Fall Flea Market
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Historic Macon Foundation is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its Fall Flea Market, its largest annual fundraiser supporting historic preservation and community revitalization efforts.…
Sheriff: Adults who knew teens had guns could face charges after Macon park shooting
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Bibb County Sheriff David Davis says adults could face charges if investigators determine they knew teens had guns before a birthday gathering moved to Carolyn Crayton Park, where 12 teenagers were shot early Sunday. Davis says…
Sheriff: Multiple fire stations respond to Washington County house fire
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Firefighters are battling a house fire outside Tennille, according to the Washington County Sheriff's Office. According to a Facebook post, the fire is in the 500 block of Kelly Creek Lane. Deputies, EMS crews and…
Traffic stop leads to major drug seizure, arrest in Monroe County
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A traffic stop in Monroe County led to the seizure of several pounds of suspected drugs and items authorities say are commonly associated with prison drops, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies conducted…
UPDATE: Milledgeville father charged with murder in 3-year-old daughter’s death
UPDATE (9/28/26): The father of a 3-year-old girl who died after a shooting inside a Milledgeville home Saturday has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder and second-degree cruelty to children, Milledgeville police confirmed to 41NBC Monday. A Baldwin County…
18-year-old Gray woman killed in three-vehicle crash in Laurens County
DUBLIN, Georgia- An 18-year-old woman from Gray was killed Sunday night in a three-vehicle crash in Laurens County, according to the Georgia State Patrol. Troopers from Post 20 Dublin responded around 8:32 p.m. on September 27 to the intersection of…
Baldwin County graduation rate jumps nearly 5 points to 86%
MILLEGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Baldwin County School District’s graduation rate climbed to 86% in 2026, an increase of nearly 5 percentage points from last year, according to a news release from the school district. The district’s rate remains below Georgia’s statewide…
New 2026 graduation rates released for Bibb and Houston schools
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- New 2026 graduation data show Houston County’s rate increased to a record 94.6%, while Bibb County’s rate was 87.64%. Georgia’s statewide graduation rate was 88.5%. Houston County’s rate increased 1.3 percentage points from 93.3% in 2025 and…
Gun violence prevention group responds to shooting that injured 12 in Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Sandy Hook Promise is responding to the shooting at Carolyn Crayton Park that left 12 teenagers injured early Sunday morning. The national gun violence prevention organization…
Public asked to help find missing 15-year-old last seen in Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children is asking for the public’s help finding a 15-year-old who has been missing for nearly three months. Brayden Love was last seen on July 9, 2026, after leaving his…
UPDATE: Woman arrested in connection with Maynard Street shooting death
UPDATE (9/28/2026): A woman has been arrested in connection with the August shooting death of 45-year-old Dan Anderson, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies say 30-year-old Antoneshia Lequia Redding was arrested Saturday, September 26, by the sheriff’s office…
Truck struck by train in Monroe County, driver not injured
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A truck driver was not injured after a train struck the vehicle Monday morning in Monroe County, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded around 9:13 a.m. September 28 to the area of Zellner…
RECALL WATCH LIST: Meat, chicken stew and mattresses pulled for safety concerns
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT-DT) — U.S. agencies are urging consumers to check their kitchens and bedrooms after a series of major recalls involving meat, chicken stew and mattresses. Meat recall: More than 160,000 pounds pulled CREDIT:…
UPDATE: Birthday gathering moved to Macon park before 12 teens were shot, sheriff says
(Full news conference with Bibb County…
UPDATE: Missing Jones County girl found safe
UPDATE (9/27/26): The Jones County Sheriff’s Office said in an update Sunday that Arri Martin has been located and is safe. ORIGINAL STORY (9/24/26): GRAY, Georgia…
26-year-old woman killed in wrong-way crash on I-75 in Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- A 26-year-old woman was killed Saturday night in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 75 in Macon, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. Bibb County Coroner Leon Jones identified the woman as Quintoriah Jones. The crash happened…
Deputies: Man dies after crash in north Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT-DT) — A 26-year-old man was killed in a crash in North Macon on Friday, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. The say deputies responded to the 700 block of Forest Hill Road after around 6:10 p.m.…
Georgia suspends gas, diesel taxes beginning Tuesday
ATLANTA (41NBC/WMGT) – Gov. Brian Kemp announced Monday that Georgia will temporarily suspend its motor fuel excise taxes, which currently add 33.3 cents per gallon for gasoline and 37.3 cents per gallon for diesel. According to a news release from…
Georgia grocery chain settles religious discrimination lawsuit for $65,000
HAZLEHURST, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- A Georgia grocery store operator has agreed to pay $65,000 to settle a federal lawsuit involving a worker who asked to have Sundays off for religious reasons. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission says the employee worked…
Georgia DNR sergeant dies after possible medical episode while on duty
ATLANTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The Georgia Department of Natural Resources is mourning the death of a longtime law enforcement officer who died after a possible medical episode while on duty. Sergeant Ben Cunningham, a 27-year veteran of the department, died while…
Georgia’s summer burn ban ends next week in 54 counties
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Georgia’s summer burn ban is set to end next week in 54 counties, including several across Middle Georgia. The restrictions will be lifted Thursday, October 1. The annual burn ban runs from May 1 through the end…
Georgia investigation leads to arrests of Yemeni nationals in illegal THC probe
JESUP, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- An eight-month investigation into illegal THC sales in Georgia has led to the arrests of several Yemeni nationals and searches at four smoke shops owned by Yemeni nationals, according to the Georgia Department of Agriculture. The department…
IN THE KNOW: Expert urges repellent, standing water removal as West Nile cases rise in Georgia
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- As Georgia enters the final months of mosquito season, state health officials are urging residents to take extra precautions against mosquito…
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…
Trump rejects Iranian ceasefire proposal as pressure grows for resolution
(NBC)- President Donald Trump is facing renewed pressure to reach a resolution in the war with Iran, while insisting the United States has achieved some of…
Morning Business Report: Oil prices rise after Trump rejects Iran ceasefire proposal
(LILAMAX)- Oil prices moved higher Monday after President Donald Trump rejected Iran’s latest ceasefire proposal, keeping uncertainty surrounding the conflict and the Strait of…
Early-season nor’easter batters Northeast with flooding, high winds
(CNN)- A massive early-season nor’easter began to weaken Sunday after battering communities across the Northeast with torrential rain, damaging winds, massive waves and coastal flooding. New Jersey Gov.…
Morning Business Report: Mortgage rates top 7% as borrowing costs reach two-year high
(LILAMAX)- Mortgage rates topped 7% this week, making a home loan the most expensive it has been in two years. The roughly one…
USPS announces 2026 holiday shipping deadlines for Christmas delivery
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The U.S. Postal Service has announced its recommended mailing and shipping dates for the 2026 holiday season. Customers who want mail and packages to arrive before December 25 are encouraged to send them early. For destinations within…
Judge orders White House to restore access to CNN, MS NOW and Politico
(NBC)- A federal judge ordered the Trump administration early Thursday to temporarily restore White House access to CNN, MS NOW and Politico while…
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…
