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Rhythm & Rally offer pickleball for Neurodivergent kids

Lee says the program allows kids with disabilities to feel just like everyone else.

June 27, 2025

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- All children should have the opportunity to feel included at all times. That’s why Sports Program Manager for Rhythm & Rally Andrea Lee, created the ‘Pickleball for a Purpose’ program. “Our goal is to allow individuals to have the opportunity to participate in pickleball. It’s a fun evolving sport for anyone, everyone”, said Lee. She says the…

Macon leaders seek preservation of Fort Hawkins blockhouse

Builders used concrete on the replica to mimic what was timber on the original blockhouse. But over time, chunks of that concrete have fallen from the fort’s upper levels, and moisture has gotten inside, causing rust.

June 27, 2025

Taylor Gilchrist,

(Photo Credit: Taylor Gilchrist/41NBC) MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Local leaders are exploring different options to preserve Fort Hawkins, particularly the fort’s southeastern blockhouse. Historians say Macon’s story can’t properly be told without the mention of Fort Hawkins. The fort stored U.S. Army supplies and rations during the War of 1812. It was also a factory that was central to deerskin…

UPDATE: Monroe County missing woman found

Anyone with information is asked to call the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office at 478-994-7010.

June 27, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

UPDATE: (11:15 p.m.) – According to a Facebook post by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, Petitt has been located safe. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help to locate a missing woman. 55-year-old Sharon Summers Petitt was last seen about 1:30 p.m. June 23 at the Shell station on Harold…

Unapologetics Movement Center to host youth summit

The event will be held June 28 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 5049 Log Cabin Drive.

June 27, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Unapologetic Movement Center is set to host the inaugural “Tag Youth Summit.” The event will be held June 28 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 5049 Log Cabin Drive. Pastor Marvin Moore said the event is free and open to children ages 8 to 18. Attendees can RSVP by contacting event organizers at 478-277-2777….

Current pattern continues this weekend

June 27, 2025

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Temperatures both high and low will be near average through this weekend with isolated storms over the back half of the day. This Evening It’s a bit hotter this afternoon than it was yesterday, however the heat is not as bad as Wednesday. Isolated storms have already begun around the region with more expected through the…

Positive Parenting: Connecting Kids to Conservation

U.S. sea turtle populations are improving, with record Florida nesting due to conservation. Further efforts are still needed.

June 27, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

GAINESVILLE, Florida – June 16th was World Sea Turtle Day. These amazing creatures have been swimming in our oceans for over 100 million years! But six of the world’s seven sea turtle species are currently threatened. They face dangers like plastic pollution and habitat loss, their long migrations and vital roles in marine ecosystems offer clear lessons about our impact…

Macon man pleads guilty, sentenced for sexually abusing teen over two years

Further investigation showed the abuse began when the victim was about 14 and continued for roughly two years.

June 27, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Macon man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for child molestation, according to the Houston County District Attorney’s Office. 34-year-old Christopher J. Dismukes pleaded guilty June 27, 2025, to one count of child molestation. He was sentenced to 20 years, with the first 15 to be served in the Georgia Department of Corrections. Upon…

Six-hour manhunt ends with arrest of wanted felon in Macon

Stephan Cole Smith, a convicted felon, was wanted on multiple active warrants out of Bibb, Jones, and Twiggs counties, as well as by the Atrium Health Navicent Police Department.

June 27, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man was arrested for fleeing law enforcement and leading authorities on a six-hour manhunt on Thursday, according to the Twiggs County and Bibb County sheriff’s offices. Stephan Cole Smith, a convicted felon, was wanted on multiple active warrants out of Bibb, Jones, and Twiggs counties, as well as by the Atrium Health Navicent Police Department….

Corey Jackson sentenced to 30 years for killing ex-girlfriend in Bibb County

Gabriella Harris was fatally shot in 2022 after leaving abusive relationship, prosecutors say

June 27, 2025

41NBC Web Producer,

Corey Jackson (Photo: Bibb County Sheriff’s Office)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- A Bibb County man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the 2022 shooting death of his ex-girlfriend in what prosecutors called a “deadly escalation” of domestic violence, according to a news release from the Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney Anita Howard. Corey Jackson, 31, pleaded guilty Thursday to…

Man wanted for terroristic threats in Macon arrested in Jones County

The arrest happened June 24 on Holloman Road.

June 27, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

JONES COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man was arrested in Jones County for making terroristic threats in Macon, according to the Jones County Sheriff’s Office. The arrest happened June 24 on Holloman Road. An investigator spotted a familiar vehicle and saw Andrew Blake of Macon inside. Blake was wanted on two active warrants for terroristic threats and acts. He was…

Tech Report: Retailers turn to tech, AI, and robotics in latest industry shifts

Retail giant Target is testing smartphone-controlled shelf access in an effort to curb theft while improving customer convenience.

June 27, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(LILAMAX)- Retail giant Target is testing smartphone-controlled shelf access in an effort to curb theft while improving customer convenience. According to Bloomberg, the new system would allow shoppers to unlock secured items—like razors or baby formula—without waiting for an employee to assist. Walmart is reportedly piloting a similar tool at select locations. In the tech sector, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff…

President Trump defends U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites

President Trump is defending the recent U.S. military strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, calling them a clear success.

June 27, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(NBC)- President Trump is defending the recent U.S. military strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, calling them a clear success. “They hit the target, and the target has now been proven to be obliterated,” Trump said following the release of new details from the Department of Defense about the covert operation. Military leaders praised the B-2 bomber crews involved in the…

Hollywood Mintue: Adam Sandler announces nationwide comedy tour, Disney plans ‘Lilo & Stitch’ sequel

The comedian and actor just announced a new stand-up tour titled “Adam Sandler: You’re My Best Friend.”

June 27, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- Adam Sandler is heading back on tour. The comedian and actor just announced a new stand-up tour titled “Adam Sandler: You’re My Best Friend.” The 30-city run kicks off in September and marks another major comedy outing for the beloved entertainer. Meanwhile, Disney is diving back into familiar territory with a sequel to its live-action remake of Lilo &…

Trump presses Republicans to deliver his domestic policy bill by July 4th

President Donald Trump is urging Republicans to fast-track his sweeping "Big Beautiful Bill."

June 27, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- President Donald Trump is urging Republicans to fast-track his sweeping domestic policy bill, calling it “the ultimate codification of our agenda” — and pushing for it to be signed by Independence Day. The bill, which includes major tax cuts, spending reductions, and significant investment in border security, hit a speed bump after the Senate parliamentarian determined that several key…

Experts share tips on how to save on your energy bill

"Keeping your windows and curtains closed during the day, and having your attic insulation looked at."

June 26, 2025

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — With hot temperatures during the summer months, many homeowners turn their thermostat’s up and down throughout the day. Experts say, that can cause your bill to skyrocket. Flint Energies Youth and Education Specialist, Blair Brown, says they recommend homeowners to keep their homes at 78 degrees. They also recommend calling a professional to check your system…

Temperatures drop a bit to finish the week

June 26, 2025

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – After a midweek heat wave temperatures will be closer to normal to finish the week around Middle Georgia. This Evening A partly sunny and warm afternoon will give way to a partly cloudy night that may feature a few isolated storms early on. A Level 1 “Marginal” threat for severe weather includes all of Middle…

City of Warner Robins to host 42nd Annual Independence Day Celebration, Fireworks Extravaganza

Warner Robins Mayor LaRhonda Patrick said the event is free and open to the community.

June 26, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The City of Warner Robins is hosting the 42nd annual Independence Day Celebration and Fireworks Extravaganza this weekend. The event is set for June 28, and gates open at 6 p.m. at McConnell-Talbert Stadium. Warner Robins Mayor LaRhonda Patrick said the event is free and open to the community. There will be live music from…

Fireball streaks across Southeast sky, satellite detects flash

Satellite-based lightning sensors spotted a streak over Gasbury, VA, after multiple fireball sightings across the Southeast

June 26, 2025

41NBC Web Producer,

(Photo: NBC News)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Reports of a bright fireball lighting up the daytime sky poured in from across the Southeast United States on Thursday afternoon. While details remain unconfirmed, satellite-based lightning detection systems recorded a visible streak in a cloud-free sky over the North Carolina-Virginia border between 12:51 and 12:56 p.m. The streak was centered near Gasbury, Virginia. The…

Tech Report: Nvidia soars, Bumble cuts jobs, AT&T settlement, and ChatGPT brain study

Nvidia has reclaimed the title of the world’s most valuable company.

June 26, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(LILAMAX)- Nvidia has reclaimed the title of the world’s most valuable company. The chipmaker’s stock surged on Wednesday, pushing its market value to an astonishing $3.8 trillion. Despite U.S. government restrictions on its chip sales to China, Nvidia shares have continued to rise sharply this year. Meanwhile, dating app Bumble is slashing 30 percent of its workforce. The company says…

Mike Seekins, owner of Famous Mike’s, dies

According to a Facebook post, the restaurant will be closed for the next few days.

June 26, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

Photo of memorial flowers left outside Famous Mike’s in Macon.MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Mike Seekins, owner of Famous Mike’s of Macon, died Wednesday. According to a Facebook post, the restaurant will be closed for the next few days. The Facebook post said the following: “Dad, Mike, passed away tonight around 9pm (Wednesday, June 25, 2025). Because of this, the restaurant…

UPDATE: Warner Robins PD identify victims in murder-suicide

Police say both the man and woman died from gunshot wounds in a case that began with a 911 hang-up call.

June 26, 2025

Tucker Sargent, Monica Diaz-Meek,

UPDATE (6/26/2025) The Warner Robins Police Department has identified the people involved in the murder-suicide that happened on Wednesday night on Hillcrest Avenue. According to the news release, the victim has been identified as 80-year-old Judy Moll. The suspect has been identified as 88-year-old Robert Moll. The murder-suicide happened at 207 Hillcrest Avenue in Warner Robins. ORIGINAL (6/25/2025) WARNER…

Morning Business Report: Energy merger buzz, vaccine panel shake-up, and market moves

Shell may be exploring a blockbuster deal to acquire BP.

June 26, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(LILAMAX)-Shell may be exploring a blockbuster deal to acquire BP. According to The Wall Street Journal, early talks are underway that could potentially unite two of the world’s largest oil giants in what would be the biggest energy deal in a generation. While discussions are in the early stages, and no agreement is certain, the mere possibility has already sparked…

President Trump eyes possible talks with Iran after NATO Summit and airstrikes

President Trump returned to Washington from the NATO Summit this week with momentum he hopes to carry into potential negotiations with Iran.

June 26, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(NBC)- President Trump returned to Washington from the NATO Summit this week with momentum he hopes to carry into potential negotiations with Iran. Following a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran — brokered in part through behind-the-scenes diplomacy — Trump signaled that talks with Tehran could begin as early as next week. “We’re going to talk to them next week,…

Severe weather lessens, heat remains

June 26, 2025

Karen Williams,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Significant severe weather unfolded for portions of North and Middle Georgia. Storm coverage has been clustered. Models suggest a large cluster or line of storms developing over South Carolina drifting southwest into Eastern Georgia by 2 AM. In this environment very strong downburst winds are possible. Winds could range in the 60 to 80 mph range…

Lee says the program allows kids with disabilities to feel just like everyone else.

Builders used concrete on the replica to mimic what was timber on the original blockhouse. But over time, chunks of that concrete have fallen from the fort’s upper levels, and moisture has gotten inside, causing rust.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office at 478-994-7010.

The event will be held June 28 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 5049 Log Cabin Drive.

U.S. sea turtle populations are improving, with record Florida nesting due to conservation. Further efforts are still needed.

Further investigation showed the abuse began when the victim was about 14 and continued for roughly two years.

Stephan Cole Smith, a convicted felon, was wanted on multiple active warrants out of Bibb, Jones, and Twiggs counties, as well as by the Atrium Health Navicent Police Department.

Gabriella Harris was fatally shot in 2022 after leaving abusive relationship, prosecutors say

The arrest happened June 24 on Holloman Road.

Retail giant Target is testing smartphone-controlled shelf access in an effort to curb theft while improving customer convenience.

President Trump is defending the recent U.S. military strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, calling them a clear success.

The comedian and actor just announced a new stand-up tour titled “Adam Sandler: You’re My Best Friend.”

President Donald Trump is urging Republicans to fast-track his sweeping "Big Beautiful Bill."

"Keeping your windows and curtains closed during the day, and having your attic insulation looked at."

Warner Robins Mayor LaRhonda Patrick said the event is free and open to the community.

Satellite-based lightning sensors spotted a streak over Gasbury, VA, after multiple fireball sightings across the Southeast

Nvidia has reclaimed the title of the world’s most valuable company.

According to a Facebook post, the restaurant will be closed for the next few days.

Police say both the man and woman died from gunshot wounds in a case that began with a 911 hang-up call.

Shell may be exploring a blockbuster deal to acquire BP.

President Trump returned to Washington from the NATO Summit this week with momentum he hopes to carry into potential negotiations with Iran.

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