President Trump marks 100 days with rally, defends tariffs and immigration policies

President Donald Trump returned to Michigan to celebrate his first 100 days in office.

(NBC)- President Donald Trump returned to Michigan to celebrate his first 100 days in office, holding a rally that echoed many of the themes from his campaign. “I miss the campaign,” Trump said during the event, as he leaned into familiar messages on immigration, trade, and the economy. The president touted his “America First” economic approach, promising to prioritize American…

Hollywood Minute: Neil Diamond honored, Magic returns to the big screen

Legendary singer-songwriter Neil Diamond is set to receive the Inspirational Lifetime Achievement Award from the Children’s Diabetes Foundation.

(CNN) – Legendary singer-songwriter Neil Diamond is set to receive the Inspirational Lifetime Achievement Award from the Children’s Diabetes Foundation. The honor recognizes his long-standing generosity and support for the nonprofit organization. Diamond will be celebrated at the CDF’s Carousel Ball on October 11th in Denver. Magic fans have something to look forward to this fall. Lionsgate has released the…

Senate may vote to block some of Trump’s tariffs amid bipartisan concerns

The Senate could vote as early as today on a resolution aimed at blocking some of President Donald Trump’s tariffs.

(CNN)- The Senate could vote as early as today on a resolution aimed at blocking some of President Donald Trump’s tariffs—an effort gaining rare bipartisan momentum. The resolution, co-sponsored by Senator Rand Paul (R-KY), would revoke Trump’s April 2nd executive order that declared trade deficits an “unusual and extraordinary threat,” a move that allowed the White House to impose tariffs…

GHSA Girls Soccer Scores: Class A D-2 Second Round

Here are scores from the second round of the GHSA Class A D-2 Girls Soccer State Tournament

MIDDLE GEORGIA – (41NBC/WMGT) – Here is a list of scores from the second round of the GHSA Class A D-II Girls Soccer State Tournament: Claxton 2, GMC Prep 1 Atlanta Classical Academy 10, Crawford County 0 Elite Scholars Academy 0 (1), Hawkinsville 0 (0) Portal 9, Dooly County 0 Categories: Across Georgia Sports, Local Sports, Sports Tags: Crawford County,…

Tattnall Square Academy Signing Day

Two Trojan Student Athletes Signed Their Letters of Commitment to Play Sports at the Next Level

MACON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – At the Tattnall Square Academy Gymnasium, two student athletes signed on the dotted line to play the sport they love in college. Trojan Senior Carson Burnett will stay close to home. He signed his letter of intent to play soccer at Georgia Military College. Trojan Senior Star Runningback Antone Johnson will stay close to home…

Houston County Signing Day

Student Athletes from Houston County Signed their Letters of Intent Tuesday Evening

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – On Tuesday inside the Houston County High School Gymnasium, Hoco student athletes signed their letters of intent to continue to play the sport they love at the next level. Bears star basketball Senior Kameron Plummer signed on the dotted line to continue to play basketball at the collegiate level with Middle Georgia State in…

Houston County Falls 4-1 in Second Round to End Their Season

The 16-4 Houston County Lady Bears lost to the Alexander Lady Cougars 4-1 in the GHSA AAAAA Second Round

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – On Tuesday at Freedom Field, the Houston County Lady Bears lost their GHSA Class AAAAA Sweet Sixteen matchup with the Alexander Lady Cougars 4-1 to end their season. Categories: Across Georgia Sports, Houston County, Local Sports, Sports Tags: Freedom Field, GHSA, GHSA Girls Soccer, GHSA Playoffs, HoCo, Houston County, Houston county Girls Soccer, Houston…

Crawford County Splits Sweet Sixteen Series; Game Three Wednesday

The 21-10 Crawford County Eagles split their second round series with the Metter Tigers to force a game three in the GHSA A D-2 State Championship Tournament

ROBERTA, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – On Tuesday at Dr. Chuck Hawkins Field, the Crawford County Eagles baseball team split their GHSA A D-2 second round series with the Metter Tigers. Eagles won 12-2 in game one, but lost in game two 14-13 to force a deciding game three. First Pitch for Game Three of this series is scheduled for Wednesday…

Houston County Advances to GHSA Elite Eight to Face a Familiar Opponent

The 29-5 Houston County Bears swept the Brunswick Pirates in the second round of GHSA AAAAA State Championship Tournament

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – On Tuesday at The Garden, the Houston County Bears baseball team swept their GHSA second round series with the Brunswick Pirates 7-3 in game one and 12-2 in game two to advance to the Class AAAAA Quarterfinal round. The Bears move onto their seventh consecutive Elite Eight. Hoco will travel to Marietta to face…

Bibb County to restart speed camera enforcement only when lights flash

Sheriff David Davis says Bibb County will resume speed camera enforcement on May 5, but citations will now only be issued when yellow school zone lights are flashing.

Bibb County Sheriff’s Office/FacebookMACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office will resume enforcing school zone speeding citations starting Monday, May 5, at 6 a.m., according to a news release and accompanying video from Sheriff David Davis. The citations will only be issued when the yellow warning lights in school zones are flashing in the morning and afternoon. No…

Habitat for Humanity dedicates homes to families in Lynmore Estates

The Macon Area Habitat for Humanity dedicated three new homes in Lynmore Estates, with families, volunteers, and the Blight Fight initiative helping make it possible.

(Photo Credit: Fiona King /41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A major milestone was celebrated Tuesday as three families in Lynmore Estates received the keys to their brand-new homes, marking a powerful step forward in their journey to homeownership. “I’m feeling excited,” said Laquanda Ferguson, one of the new homeowners who she says was turned down twice before finally being approved through…

Wesleyan College launches $61M ‘She Will’ campaign to empower women

Wesleyan’s “She Will” campaign will fund scholarships, student programs, and campus upgrades to help empower the next generation of women leaders.

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Wesleyan College has launched its ambitious “She Will” campaign, with the goal of raising $61 million to expand women’s education, leadership development, resources and spaces for students. Drew Davidson, Vice President of Marketing and Communications at Wesleyan, says the campaign will support scholarships, campus renovations and student programs. “It’s going to go towards a variety of…

Monroe County commissioners stick with previous H.B. 581 opt out

Local governments that opted out now have the opportunity to opt back in annually through 2029. With Buc-ee’s, Oglethorpe Power, and new data centers expected to open in Monroe County over the coming years, Commission Board Chairman Gibbs says opting out and awaiting the financial impact of that development is for the better.

(Photo Credit: Taylor Gilchrist/41NBC)FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Today, Monroe County Commissioners voted 4-1 to stick with their previous decision of opting out of House Bill 581. The bill introduces a statewide homestead exemption that caps annual property value tax increases, limiting growth based on the previous year’s inflation rate for the next 50 years. But last month, state legislators voted…

Atrium doctor shares tips for American Stroke Month

“We sit right in the stroke belt, where there’s a 30% higher chance of death from stroke,” Smith said. “We’re actually very barely touching the belt buckle, which means it goes up to 40%.”

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT-DT)- A Macon doctor is raising awareness during American Stroke Month by offering tips to help the community recognize the signs of a stroke and take action. Dr. Matthew Smith said strokes are the leading cause of disability in the United States and the fifth leading cause of death. “We sit right in the stroke belt, where there’s…

UPDATE: Inmates face charges after hot water attack in Bibb County Jail

Deputies say Skylar Luke Hill and Wali Cooke face aggravated assault and battery charges after a fellow inmate was burned with hot water.

Skylar Hill and Wali Cooke (Photos: Bibb County Sheriff’s Office)UPDATE (4/29/25 – 4:45 p.m.):  Bibb County deputies say investigators have identified the two inmates involved in an aggravated assault against 21-year-old Romario Justin Casey inside the Bibb County Jail earlier this month. According to a news release, 18-year-old Skylar Luke Hill and 20-year-old Wali Cooke have both been charged with…

Temperatures rise more Wednesday

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Highs should reach into the mid to upper 80s Wednesday afternoon. This Evening A partly cloudy afternoon may see a few isolated storms develop through the evening and into early tonight. Expect wind to remain pretty calm from the south-southeast. Low temperatures will be in the lower 60s and upper 50s. Any storms that do pop…

Portion of Macon road dedicated to Rev. Dr. Lonzy Edwards

A dedication ceremony for the late commissioner was held at Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church.

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A portion of Millerfield Road from Century Place to Finney Circle is now dedicated to former Bibb County Commissioner Lonzy Edwards. Macon-Bibb County celebrated a street dedication to honor Rev. Dr. Lonzy Edwards on Tuesday. A ceremony for the late commissioner was held at Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church. Fellow colleagues, friends and family members got…

UPDATE: Missing Jones County man found safe

The Jones County Sheriff's Office says James Michael Terrell was found and is safe.

James Michael Terrell (Photo: Jones County Sheriff’s Office)UPDATE (4/29/25): The Jones County Sheriff’s Office says James Michael Terrell was found and is safe. ORIGINAL STORY (4/28/25): GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Jones County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing man. According to a post on the Jones County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page, deputies are…

Crimestoppers urges public to help find assault suspect on the run

Today's word of the day: Discernment

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Sgt. Greg Thomas of Macon Regional Crimestoppers appeared on 41Today to highlight five wanted suspects and share the word of the day. Crimestoppers partners with media outlets, police departments, and law enforcement agencies across eight Middle Georgia counties to offer anonymous rewards for tips that lead to arrests. The following individuals are currently wanted: William Hancock, male. He’s…

Restaurant Report Card: Food service inspection scores April 21-25

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, April 21 and Friday, April 25.

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, April 21 and Friday, April 25. Understanding the scores Scores 69 and below (unsatisfactory): Highlighted in red. Scores 70-99 (satisfactory): Displayed in black. Scores of 100 (perfect):…

President Trump marks 100 days with rally amid tariff debate, immigration controversy

President Donald Trump is marking his 100th day in office today with a rally in Michigan, a key 2024 battleground state and major hub for the auto industry.

(NBC)- President Donald Trump is marking his 100th day in office today with a rally in Michigan, a key 2024 battleground state and major hub for the auto industry — one that’s feeling the impact of his sweeping tariff policies. While tariffs on imported vehicles remain, Trump officials say the administration plans to reduce some fees on foreign auto parts…

Hollywood Minute: Miami Vice reboot, Johnny Cash auction

A new film based on the iconic 1980s TV series is in the works.

(CNN)- “This is Detective Crockett, Miami-Dade PD. Patch me through to your SAC.” That line from 2006’s Miami Vice may not have lit up the box office, but Universal is giving it another shot. A new film based on the iconic 1980s TV series is in the works, with Top Gun: Maverick director Joseph Kosinski set to lead the project….

Josh McLendon Hired as Dublin Head Softball Coach

The former ACE Athletic Director, Baseball and Softball Head Coach has taken a job at Dublin City Schools after announcing he was leaving the Gryphons last week

DUBLIN, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – On Monday, Dublin City Schools announced the hiring of former ACE Athletic Director, Baseball and Softball Head Coach Josh McLendon through a social media PRESS RELEASE McLendon will be the Fighting Irish’s new Head Softball Coach as well as joining DMS Athletic Director Amanda Howard and District Athletic Director Roger Holmes in managing the operations…

Laurens County deputies searching for missing teen Kiara Adams

Kiara Adams was last seen Friday on Country Club Road in Dublin wearing a graphic T-shirt and black shorts. Anyone with information should call 911 or the sheriff’s office.

Kiara Adams (Photo: Laurens County Sheriff’s Office)DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help finding a missing teen last seen Friday in Dublin. According to a news release from the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office, Kiara Adams was last seen on April 25 in the area of Country Club Road. Adams is described as…