(CNN)- Lindsay Lohan is making her return to the spotlight with her first lead role in a TV series. She’ll star in and executive-produce Count My Lies, a drama based on Sophie Stava’s novel about a wealthy family full of secrets. The series is currently in development at Hulu. Meanwhile, fans are getting a first look at The Roses, a…
(CNN)- Erik and Lyle Menendez, convicted of the 1989 murders of their parents José and Kitty Menendez, may be one step closer to freedom as a resentencing hearing begins this afternoon in Los Angeles. The brothers are currently serving life sentences without the possibility of parole. However, former federal prosecutor Neama Rahmani says that could change soon. “There’s a very…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – At Warner Robins High School’s Weatherspoon Gymnasium Wednesday, one senior Demon signee signed on the dotted line. Gabe Jacobs has committed to play basketball at the collegiate level in Jacksonville, Florida at the University of North Florida. The future is bright for the Demons leading scorer this past season. Categories: Across Georgia Sports, Local…
MACON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – At Stratford Academy Wednesday – two Eagles held their signing day in the gymnasium. Stratford seniors David Garnett and Kaliya Walker both committed to continuing their athletic careers at the collegiate level. Walker will be playing basketball at LaGrange College, while Garnett will be wrestling for Brewton-Parker College. Categories: Across Georgia Sports, Local Sports, Sports…
MACON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – It was a proud day in Bibb County as six student-athletes from Westside High School signed their letters of intent Wednesday afternoon, marking the next chapter in their athletic and academic journeys. In a ceremony held inside the school auditorium, four Seminole seniors committed to continuing their athletic careers in football and basketball, while two…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – For the second straight year, Fort Valley State University is headed to the NCAA Men’s Volleyball Championship — and once again, they’re making history. The Wildcats claimed their second consecutive SIAC title Wednesday afternoon, defeating Edward Waters 3-1 in front of a home crowd. The win not only secures FVSU’s place in the national…
(Photo Credit: Taylor Gilchrist/41NBC)WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Elected officials, business owners and other community members concerned about the direction of the country joined forces in Warner Robins Wednesday night. The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) hosted a public hearing where union members shared their testimonies on how they’ve been impacted by the Trump administration’s…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Fellowship Bible Baptist Church will host its annual Resurrection Extravaganza on April 19 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the East Wing Field on the church’s campus. The event is free and open to the entire community, said Derrius Duncan, youth director at Fellowship Bible Baptist Church. Activities will include free food, an Easter egg…
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –The Houston County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the community’s help identifying a suspect connected to a shoplifting incident. The incident occurred April 10 at 1001 Leverette Road. Deputies say a male suspect walked to the location from Arrowhead Trail and returned in the same direction after the theft. Anyone with information is asked to contact…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Middle Georgia will see temperatures jump above average Thursday afternoon. This Evening A sunny afternoon will become a clear and pleasant evening with temperatures hanging in the 60s before eventually dropping into the low to mid 40s. Wind will be much calmer tonight at around 5 mph front the north. Overnight skies will remain clear. Tomorrow…
GDOT provided this map of the bridge closure (Google Maps)UPDATE (4/16/2025) – The 2nd Street bridge over Riverside Drive in Macon-Bibb County re-opened on Wednesday at noon, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation. ORIGINAL (4/4/2025): MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The 2nd Street bridge over Riverside Drive in Macon-Bibb County is closed indefinitely after a crash damaged the bridge beams,…
UPDATE (4/16/2025) The Milledgeville Police Department arrested Ali Rasheed Washington on April 15 at 8 p.m. in connection to the stabbing of an officer. Washington was charged with violation of parole, possession of a firearm or knife during commission of a crime and two counts of aggravated assault against law enforcement. ORIGINAL (4/13/2025) MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Milledgeville Police…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The City of Warner Robins is hosting an Egg Hunt and Food Truck Roundup on Thursday. The event is April 17 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Perkins Field located at 105 Mulberry Street in Warner Robins. The Easter bunny will be at the event and available for pictures. Attendees can purchase professional photos…
(LILAMAX)- United Airlines is planning to reduce its domestic flight schedule beginning this summer in response to weaker-than-expected travel demand within the U.S. However, the airline says demand for international routes — especially higher-priced long-haul flights — remains strong. American Airlines announced it will offer in-flight WiFi, joining United and Delta in expanding connectivity options for passengers. Buying a home…
(NBC)- Trump administration provide evidence of its compliance with a court ruling to bring Kilmar Abrego Garcia back to the United States. The judge signaled growing frustration with the administration’s lack of action, stating that contempt proceedings may be considered if steps are not taken soon. Abrego Garcia, a Maryland father of three, was deported to a notorious prison in…
(CNN)- Barry Manilow is hitting the road one more time, announcing a final run of North American concert dates. The tour kicks off May 23rd in Pittsburgh, giving fans one last chance to catch the legendary performer live in arenas across the country. Manilow will return to his ongoing Las Vegas residency once the tour wraps, proving that age is just…
MACON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – Mount de Sales Academy celebrated a major milestone Wednesday morning as five senior student-athletes signed their letters of intent to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level. Taylor Jones committed to East Georgia State, where she will continue her softball career. Drew Bentley signed to play golf at Georgia Military College, staying close to…
DUBLIN, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – Dublin senior Willie Batts has accepted a preferred walk-on offer to play football at Fort Valley State University, officially committing to the Wildcats’ program for next season. Batts, a standout on the gridiron, rushed for 1,306 yards and 17 touchdowns during his senior year, ranking second on the team in both categories. He also led…
(Photo Credit: Fiona King /41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Serenity Courtyard of Macon is now officially complete, and residents have already started settling into what many are calling their forever homes. The project, led by River Edge Behavioral Health, has transformed lives by giving hope and permanent housing to those who have been homeless, particularly those living with mental health…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – April is Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month, a time dedicated to increasing understanding, encouraging early diagnosis and promoting inclusive support for those with autism and their families. Karina Massey, Clinical Director at Bluesprig, says the month is important because it brings attention to the many unknowns surrounding autism. “To people who are not exposed to autism…
Georgia AFL-CIOWARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The AFL-CIO is hosting a public hearing on Wednesday to discuss the impact of cuts to federal services and jobs stemming from the Trump administration and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). According to a news release, working families are invited to join community leaders at the event, which is part of the AFL-CIO’s…
(Photo Credit: Fiona King /41NBC)FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Forsyth Methodist Church’s Caring for Kids Daycare is filing an appeal against the license revocation issued by the Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL). In a letter sent to DECAL on Friday, Pastor Richard Jelley, on behalf of the Forsyth Methodist Church and the Caring for Kids board, wrote:…
Photo: GDOT EastBALDWIN COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Lane closures have started on State Route 540/The Fall Line Freeway at the Oconee River bridge as crews start replacing the approach slab in the westbound lanes, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) East. The scheduled work will require intermittent lane closures in the area. GDOT advises drivers to expect delays,…
Photo: Houston County Sheriff’s OfficeWARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A 40-year-old man will serve 20 years in prison followed by 20 years on probation after pleading guilty to two counts of child molestation in Houston County Superior Court, according to a news release from the Houston County District Attorney’s Office. Jacob Aaron Egli entered the guilty plea on Monday. As…