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Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Amanda Duffy outlines her platform for Georgia Governor

Amanda Duffy, who describes herself as a working-class mother “in financial survival mode,” says her campaign is centered on representing families who feel left behind by traditional politics. Unlike many candidates with political or corporate backgrounds, Duffy says her lived experience is what sets her apart.

April 27, 2026

Tyrik Wynn,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Amanda Duffy, democratic candidate for governor of Georgia is making her case to voters, despite facing long odds in a crowded and competitive race. “All Georgians deserve the opportunity to thrive, not just survive,” Duffy says, a message that anchors her campaign. Duffy’s platform focuses heavily on economic issues, including restructuring Georgia’s current flat income tax…

Attorney General Chris Carr makes case for Governor, emphasizing public safety and economic growth

Attorney General Chris Carr, who has served as Georgia’s Attorney General since 2016, is now seeking the Republican nomination in what is expected to be a competitive 2026 race to replace term-limited Governor Brian Kemp.

April 27, 2026

Tyrik Wynn,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Attorney General Chris Carr is taking his campaign for governor directly to voters, outlining a platform centered on public safety, economic growth, and affordability. Throughout his campaign, Carr has leaned heavily on his record as the state’s top law enforcement official. His office created specialized units targeting human trafficking, gang activity, and organized retail crime, efforts…

Atrium Health expands student therapy access

Officials say the program connects students with licensed therapists within days to address anxiety, depression and more.

April 27, 2026

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

Atrium Health school therapy program (PHOTO: 41NBC/Bre’Anna Sheffield)HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) —Atrium Health’s school-based virtual therapy program is now offering students in middle through high school students’ greater access to mental health services. The virtual mental health services address anxiety, depression and behavioral issues, reducing the number of missed school days and lowering any obstacles children may face. Donnie Mitchem, the director for…

Clouds and rain chances climb again starting Tuesday

April 27, 2026

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A new pattern that will bring several rain chances is taking over Georgia starting Tuesday. This Evening A sunny evening will lead to a clear night initially, however cloud cover will increase through the overnight hours. The wind will be light as it shifts more out of the southeast. Temperatures will valley in the mid to…

product recalls watch list including food vehicle and toy safety recalls

RECALL WATCH LIST: Safety risks, reported incidents and urgent actions for families

A detailed guide to the latest major product recalls—including burn, fire, choking, and allergy hazards—what’s at risk, and how to protect your household.

April 27, 2026

Fiona King,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A series of new product recalls are making headlines this week, with potential risks ranging from burns and choking hazards to dangerous battery ingestion. Here’s what you need to know to keep your family safe. 32 Degrees heated socks recalled for burn risk More than 200,000 pairs of 32 Degrees heated socks are being recalled after…

State Rep. Derrick Jackson, democrat running for Governor promises $20 minimum wage and medicaid expansion

State Rep. Derrick Jackson, a 22-year U.S. Navy veteran and business executive, says his campaign will focus on raising wages, expanding healthcare access, and what he describes as repealing “harmful laws” that have negatively impacted working families.

April 27, 2026

Tyrik Wynn,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Democratic State Representative Derrick Jackson has officially entered the race for Georgia governor, joining a growing field of Democrats seeking to replace term-limited Republican Gov. Brian Kemp. Among his most ambitious proposals is raising Georgia’s minimum wage to $20 per hour. He also wants to eliminate state income taxes for nurses, public school teachers, military veterans,…

Head-on crash in Macon County leaves one dead

Troopers say one driver crossed the center line, causing the crash along Georgia 26.

April 27, 2026

Tucker Sargent,

MACON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — One person is dead after a head-on crash early Saturday morning in Macon County, according to the Georgia State Patrol. Troopers say the crash happened around 3 a.m. on Saturday along Georgia 26 near mile marker 16. According to GSP, a westbound Honda Accord crossed the center line and collided head-on with an eastbound Chevrolet…

Sheinelle Jones talks new book ‘Through Mom’s Eyes,’ motherhood, and the stories behind iconic figures

Originally beginning as a series on the TODAY Show, the project evolved into a full book after Jones found herself continually drawn to the emotional depth and insight shared by the mothers of high-profile figures.

April 27, 2026

Tyrik Wynn,

NEW YORK, New York (41NBC/WMGT) – TODAY Show co-host Sheinelle Jones is stepping into a new chapter as an author with the release of her debut nonfiction book, Through Mom’s Eyes, a deeply personal project that blends storytelling, interviews, and reflection. What began as television segments ultimately expanded into a broader exploration of motherhood, identity, and legacy. In Through Mom’s…

State Sen. Steve Gooch outlines his “Georgia First” agenda in bid for Lt. Gov.

State Sen. Steve Gooch’s priorities include eliminating the state income tax, tightening public safety laws, overhauling property taxes, and aligning closely with the policies of former President Donald Trump.

April 27, 2026

Tyrik Wynn,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Republican State Senator Steve Gooch is making his case for Lieutenant Governor, centering his campaign on a platform he calls a “Georgia First Agenda.” Gooch, who has served multiple terms in the Georgia State Senate, is positioning himself as a staunch conservative voice in the race. His campaign emphasizes aggressive action on crime, immigration, and economic…

Crime Stoppers seeks woman wanted for trafficking heroin in Houston County

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of these individuals is asked to call Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68-CRIME (1-877-682-7463).

April 27, 2026

Monica Diaz-Meek,

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 community involvement in locating fugitives. Crime Stoppers partners with media outlets and law enforcement agencies in eight Middle Georgia counties, offering anonymous rewards for tips that lead to arrests. The following individuals…

Gunman subdued at White House Correspondents’ Dinner

Authorities say Cole Allen, 31, forced his way through a security checkpoint before being tackled by agents.

April 27, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(NBC)- New video shows the tense moments after Secret Service agents subdued a man accused of attempting to carry out an attack near the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington. Authorities say Cole Allen, 31, forced his way through a security checkpoint before being tackled by agents. During the confrontation, one Secret Service officer was shot but survived thanks to…

Morning Business Report: Stocks hit record highs as Fed nomination shifts and tax refunds rise

Stocks are continuing their upward climb, reaching record highs despite ongoing geopolitical tensions.

April 27, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(LILAMAX) – The S&P 500 and Nasdaq both closed at new highs Friday, signaling strong investor confidence even amid uncertainty involving Iran. Meanwhile, movement is happening in Washington surrounding the Federal Reserve. Thom Tillis is now backing away from his opposition to Kevin Warsh for Federal Reserve chair. Tillis had previously blocked the nomination but is now offering support after…

Middle Georgia organizations provide aid to South Georgia communities in need

Executive Pastor Rick Parsons said helping others is a core part of the church’s mission.

April 24, 2026

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

Local Organizations help wildfire victim’s (PHOTO: 41NBC/Bre’Anna Sheffield)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Local organizations in Middle Georgia are collecting donations and providing aid to communities in South Georgia following recent hardship. Lizella Baptist Church is donating items including snacks, water, food, cleaning supplies and clothing to help those in need. Executive Pastor Rick Parsons said helping others is a core part…

The Douglass Theatre – Georgia’s American Journey

Opened in 1921 during segregation, the theatre provided a safe space where Black performers and audiences could gather at a time when access to entertainment venues was severely limited.

April 24, 2026

Tyrik Wynn,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – In downtown Macon, the Douglass Theatre stands as a powerful symbol of African American culture, entrepreneurship, and artistic expression. Dr. Shelton Land, Executive Director of the Douglass Theatre, says the venue filled a critical gap in the community. “Afforded black people access where they didn’t have access to other places and you think about segregation in…

Bragg Jam announces 2026 Concert Crawl lineup headlined by Kashus Culpepper and Langhorne Slim

Festival organizers announced that Kashus Culpepper and Langhorne Slim will headline this year’s Concert Crawl, which takes place July 25 across multiple venues in downtown Macon.

April 24, 2026

Tyrik Wynn,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Bragg Jam Concert Crawl is set to return in 2026 with a diverse and genre-spanning lineup that continues to cement its reputation as one of the Southeast’s most unique live music experiences. The annual event transforms the city’s historic downtown into a multi-stage music experience, allowing attendees to move from venue to venue while discovering a…

Trump says ‘no rush’ on Iran deal

Donald Trump says he is in no rush to reach a deal with Iran, insisting time is on the United States’ side as the conflict continues.

April 24, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(NBC)- The president is relying on economic pressure from the ongoing U.S. blockade of Iranian ports to force negotiations—though Iranian officials say that very blockade remains a major obstacle to any agreement. Trump also announced he has ordered the U.S. Navy to “shoot and kill” any boats placing mines in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global shipping route. Despite…

Deputy arrested, fired after internal investigation in Bibb County

The incident occurred April 3, 2026, at a residence in the 3600 block of Riverside Drive.

April 24, 2026

Fiona King, Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Bibb County sheriff’s deputy has been arrested and fired after investigators determined she struck a compliant suspect during an arrest earlier this month, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. Deputy Meshaun Gibson, who was assigned to the Patrol Division at the time of the incident, was charged with simple battery following an internal investigation….

Morning Business Report: Stocks pull back as oil rises, tech moves and consumer trends shape markets

Oil prices have climbed back above $100 a barrel amid ongoing concerns involving Iran.

April 24, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(LILAMAX)- Markets are pulling back after recent record highs, as investors weigh strong gains driven by artificial intelligence against rising geopolitical tensions. Oil prices have climbed back above $100 a barrel amid ongoing concerns involving Iran, raising fears about inflation and influencing expectations ahead of the next Federal Reserve meeting. Stocks are expected to open lower as uncertainty grows. On…

Authorities arrest former officer, thwart potential mass shooting plot

Deputies tracked Gillum to a hotel near the Florida Panhandle, where they say he was found with a firearm and approximately 200 rounds of ammunition.

April 24, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(NBC)- A potential terror attack has been prevented after authorities in Florida arrested a former law enforcement officer accused of planning a mass shooting. Officials say Christopher Gillum was taken into custody by the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office after investigators learned he intended to travel to New Orleans to carry out an attack at a festival. Deputies tracked Gillum to…

South Georgia wildfires displace families as record drought fuels extreme weather

Families forced to flee fast-moving wildfires in South Georgia are now finding temporary shelter and support as communities rally to help.

April 24, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- Families forced to flee fast-moving wildfires in South Georgia are now finding temporary shelter and support as communities rally to help. At Oaks on the River, evacuees are checking in—many still in shock after leaving their homes behind. “Honestly, I think they’re in shock. It’s very quiet,” said Director of Sales Shawn Kinnear. “They’re just really scared of what’s…

Deputies say man arrested after chase in stolen car in Macon

Deputies say the suspect fled into a backyard before being taken into custody.

April 23, 2026

Tucker Sargent,

Mullins (Credit: Bibb County Sheriff’s Office)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Macon man is in custody after deputies say he led them on a chase in a stolen vehicle Wednesday while armed with a handgun. According to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, the chase ended on Bloomfield Drive after the driver fled and ran into a backyard. Investigators say the vehicle,…

Two inmates hospitalized after fight at Bibb County jail

The sheriff's office says the injuries were not life-threatening, and the fight remains under investigation.

April 23, 2026

Tucker Sargent,

FileMACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Two inmates were hospitalized after a fight inside the Bibb County Law Enforcement Center Wednesday night, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. Officials say it happened just after 8 p.m. Deputies say both inmates’ injuries were not life-threatening. According to the sheriff’s office, one inmate has since been returned to the jail, while the other…

Robins Air Force Base reports $4.48 billion economic impact

Base Commander Colonel Johari Hemphill says the base's total economic impact for the 2025 fiscal year was $4.48 billion.

April 23, 2026

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

RAFB State of the Base (PHOTO: 41NBC/Bre’Anna Sheffield)WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Robins Air Force Base leaders say the base’s total economic impact for 2025 was $4.48 billion. Leaders shared updates, economic impacts and future plans for the base during Thursday’s State of the Base. Base Commander Col. Johari Hemphill says the impact equates to a payroll of approximately $2.89…

GDOT proposes truck-only lanes on I-75 between Monroe and Henry counties

40-mile proposal aims to improve safety and reduce congestion along busy freight corridor

April 23, 2026

Gena Tripp,

MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Georgia Department of Transportation is in the early stages of a plan to add dedicated commercial vehicle lanes along Interstate 75. The proposal would create more than 40 miles of truck-only lanes heading northbound, starting near Interstate 475 and extending into Henry County. Officials say the project is designed to address the growing number…

Attorney General Chris Carr, who has served as Georgia’s Attorney General since 2016, is now seeking the Republican nomination in what is expected to be a competitive 2026 race to replace term-limited Governor Brian Kemp.

Officials say the program connects students with licensed therapists within days to address anxiety, depression and more.

A detailed guide to the latest major product recalls—including burn, fire, choking, and allergy hazards—what’s at risk, and how to protect your household.

State Rep. Derrick Jackson, a 22-year U.S. Navy veteran and business executive, says his campaign will focus on raising wages, expanding healthcare access, and what he describes as repealing “harmful laws” that have negatively impacted working families.

Troopers say one driver crossed the center line, causing the crash along Georgia 26.

Originally beginning as a series on the TODAY Show, the project evolved into a full book after Jones found herself continually drawn to the emotional depth and insight shared by the mothers of high-profile figures.

State Sen. Steve Gooch’s priorities include eliminating the state income tax, tightening public safety laws, overhauling property taxes, and aligning closely with the policies of former President Donald Trump.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of these individuals is asked to call Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68-CRIME (1-877-682-7463).

Authorities say Cole Allen, 31, forced his way through a security checkpoint before being tackled by agents.

Stocks are continuing their upward climb, reaching record highs despite ongoing geopolitical tensions.

Executive Pastor Rick Parsons said helping others is a core part of the church’s mission.

Opened in 1921 during segregation, the theatre provided a safe space where Black performers and audiences could gather at a time when access to entertainment venues was severely limited.

Festival organizers announced that Kashus Culpepper and Langhorne Slim will headline this year’s Concert Crawl, which takes place July 25 across multiple venues in downtown Macon.

Donald Trump says he is in no rush to reach a deal with Iran, insisting time is on the United States’ side as the conflict continues.

The incident occurred April 3, 2026, at a residence in the 3600 block of Riverside Drive.

Oil prices have climbed back above $100 a barrel amid ongoing concerns involving Iran.

Deputies tracked Gillum to a hotel near the Florida Panhandle, where they say he was found with a firearm and approximately 200 rounds of ammunition.

Families forced to flee fast-moving wildfires in South Georgia are now finding temporary shelter and support as communities rally to help.

Deputies say the suspect fled into a backyard before being taken into custody.

The sheriff's office says the injuries were not life-threatening, and the fight remains under investigation.

Base Commander Colonel Johari Hemphill says the base's total economic impact for the 2025 fiscal year was $4.48 billion.

40-mile proposal aims to improve safety and reduce congestion along busy freight corridor

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