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Daybreak Sleepout aims to raise $340,000 for homelessness services

Participants will spend the night outdoors to raise money for Daybreak services that support people experiencing homelessness.

February 25, 2026

Gena Tripp,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Daybreak’s annual Sleepout aims to raise $340,000 to support homelessness services. Middle Georgians are preparing to spend Thursday night sleeping outside in solidarity with people experiencing homelessness during the annual Macon Sleepout benefiting Daybreak. Sister Deborah Mallott, director of Daybreak, says the event gives participants a small glimpse into the reality many face every day. “People…

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Georgia business focus: Kroger breaks ground, Bearfoot Tavern expands, Bibb County Schools hosts job fair

Kroger has officially broken ground on a massive new Marketplace store in Perry, Georgia.

February 25, 2026

Fiona King,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Here’s a look at the stories making headlines across Georgia this week, from major business expansions and new job opportunities to the latest industry news and a fast-food favorite closing its doors. Kroger Launches New Marketplace in Perry Kroger has officially broken ground on a massive new Marketplace store in Perry. The 123,000-square-foot facility is scheduled to…

Market Day teaches Houston County students financial literacy, entrepreneurship skills

The market day is where students act as entrepreneurs, creating, pricing, and selling homemade goods and services to their peers and teachers.

February 25, 2026

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

3rd grade Market Day (PHOTO: 41NBC/Bre’Anna Sheffield)WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Houston County third graders turned classroom lessons into real-life business Wednesday during the district’s annual market day. Students act as entrepreneurs, creating, pricing, and selling homemade goods and services to their peers and teachers. The event teaches teaches financial literacy concepts like supply & demand, profit and maintaining a…

Deputies: Two arrested after Baxter Avenue drug search in Macon

Deputies say marijuana, a digital scale and packaging materials were recovered during the search.

February 25, 2026

Tucker Sargent,

Williams (Credit: Bibb County Sheriff’s Office)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Two people were taken into custody after deputies executed a search warrant at a Baxter Avenue apartment on Tuesday. According to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, investigators with the sheriff’s office Drug Unit, Gang Unit and the U.S. Marshals Service searched the apartment and recovered marijuana, a digital scale and packaging…

Girl Scout Cookie season underway with new debut

The last day to buy Girl Scout Cookies is March 8.

February 25, 2026

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Girl Scout Cookie season is underway, and the organization is debuting a new cookie. Local Girl Scouts Latonya Hollingshed and Jaya Lockett said they are excited about cookie season. Boxes are $5 and can be purchased at Kroger, Walmart, Lowe’s, Bass Pro Shops and other local businesses. Customers can also use the Girl Scout Cookie Finder…

School bus crash in Houston County leaves minor injuries

The Houston County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the crash occurred February 25 and involved a school bus.

February 25, 2026

Monica Diaz-Meek,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A school bus carrying four students was involved in a crash Wednesday on Highway 41 near Gunn Road, according to the Houston County School District. The Houston County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the crash occurred February 25 and involved a school bus. The district said the bus was transporting students from Quail Run Elementary School, along…

Moseley Avenue murder suspect injured in Bibb County Jail fight

Deputies say both inmates were treated for non-life-threatening injuries before being returned to the Bibb County Jail.

February 25, 2026

Tucker Sargent,

Darius and Julius Milner (Credit: Bibb County Sheriff’s Office)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Two inmates, including a suspect charged in a triple homicide earlier this week, were injured in a fight inside the Bibb County Jail. According to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, the fight involving 20-year-old Julius Milner; his brother, 30-year-old Darius Iliza Milner; and other inmates happened Monday night….

17-year-old arrested for terroristic threats against Westside High School

In a news release, the district said Westside High School administrators and campus police were made aware of a social media post over the weekend.

February 25, 2026

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A 17-year-old was arrested and charged with making terroristic threats against Westside High School, according to the Bibb County School District. In a news release, the district said Westside High School administrators and campus police were made aware of a social media post over the weekend. School officials investigated the post, and the teen was arrested…

Downtown Macon’s Loom Comfort Kitchen unveils new southern-inspired menu

A downtown Macon restaurant is introducing a refreshed menu designed to blend Southern comfort food with refined culinary technique.

February 25, 2026

Tyrik Wynn,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Loom Comfort Kitchen & Cocktails, located inside Hotel Forty Five, recently rolled out updated offerings that restaurant leaders say are rooted in family tradition while embracing elevated preparation methods. Executive Sous Chef McAuthor Johnson says the goal is to create dishes that feel both nostalgic and innovative. “We try to build a bridge between Southern American…

President Trump Touts Economic Strength, Faces Democratic Pushback In Second Term Address To Congress

President Trump touts economic strength, faces Democratic pushback in address to Congress

President Donald Trump declared “our nation is back” as he addressed members of Congress in the second year of his second term.

February 25, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(NBC)- President Donald Trump declared “our nation is back” as he addressed members of Congress in the second year of his second term, delivering a speech that underscored sharp political divisions. “Our nation is back. Bigger, better, richer and stronger than ever before,” Trump said at the outset of his remarks. The president defended his record on the economy, even…

Morning Business Report: AI trends, housing proposals and media merger bids

President Trump used his State of the Union address to take credit for economic gains.

February 25, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(LILAMAX)- President Trump used his State of the Union address to take credit for economic gains, speaking just days after the Supreme Court overruled tariffs that had underpinned much of his economic policy. He is also awaiting another decision from the high court regarding how much authority he has over the Federal Reserve. During the speech, the president outlined new…

Savannah Guthrie Announces $1 Million Reward In Search For Mother Nancy

Savannah Guthrie announces $1 million reward in search for missing mother Nancy

A new, heartbreaking call for help is coming from Savannah as the search for her mother, Nancy, reaches day 24.

February 25, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(NBC)- A new, heartbreaking call for help is coming from Savannah as the search for her mother, Nancy, reaches day 24. “It is day 24 since our mom was taken in the dark of night from her bed, and every hour and minute and second and every long night has been agony since then — of worrying about her and…

Bomb cyclone blizzard leaves thousands without power, cancels 10,000 flights in Northeast

Officials across the Northeast are working to restore electricity in the aftermath of this week’s historic bomb cyclone blizzard.

February 25, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- Officials across the Northeast are working feverishly to restore electricity in the aftermath of this week’s historic bomb cyclone blizzard. “We’ve got to be able to get snow cleared as quickly as possible so that we can get power restored,” said Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey. Thousands in the region were still without power Tuesday, shivering in freezing temperatures. The…

B.S Report: Braves extend Pitcher Chris Sale for $27 Million

February 25, 2026

Trequentarius Hollingsworth,

The Atlanta Braves are implementing new ways to allow viewers to watch their games for this upcoming season. Pitcher Chris Sale also makes headlines as his contract is now extended for 27 million . Categories: Sports

Macon-Bibb curfew proposal would extend hours and age limits

The proposal would expand the curfew to 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. for those 17 and under if approved by commissioners.

February 24, 2026

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

FileMACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Macon-Bibb commissioner is advocating for a curfew change following a recent spike in crime. Right now, the curfew in Macon-Bibb is from midnight to 5 a.m. for those 16 and under, but District 3 Commissioner Stanley Stewart wants to change that from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. for those 17 and under. “We want to…

Macon mentoring groups say prevention starts long before violence happens

Big Brothers Big Sisters and The Mentors Project say mentorship and stable support can help address root causes linked to violence.

February 24, 2026

Gena Tripp,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – After several shootings throughout Macon in the last three days, local mentoring organizations say prevention must begin long before violence occurs. Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Heart of Georgia says its work focuses on long-term impact through consistent mentorship. “We are not a tutoring organization, we aren’t a taxi cab driver, and we’re definitely not…

Piedmont Shares Oncology Resources, Cancer Wellness Programs

Piedmont Macon offers free oncology nurse navigators to guide patients through cancer journey

Kimberly Lewis, manager of oncology services at Piedmont Macon, says they have free resources for those in need.

February 24, 2026

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Piedmont Macon is encouraging community members to use its Piedmont Oncology Nurse Navigators program, which helps patients navigate the cancer journey. Kimberly Lewis, manager of oncology services at Piedmont Macon, said the program is a free resource for patients. “We will go through step by step we’ll help them from the time they’re diagnosed all the…

Former University of Tennessee Football Coach Derek Dooley Enters Georgia’s High-Stakes U.S. Senate Race

The race for Georgia’s U.S. Senate seat is heating up as former college and NFL football coach Derek Dooley officially launches his Republican campaign to challenge Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff in 2026.

February 24, 2026

Tyrik Wynn,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Born and raised in Athens, Georgia, Dooley is the son of legendary University of Georgia head coach Vince Dooley. He attended Clarke Central High School before earning his undergraduate degree in Foreign Affairs and Government at the University of Virginia, where he walked on to the football team as a wide receiver. He later returned home…

President Trump set for lengthy State of the Union as Democrats plan boycott

President Donald Trump prepares for a long State of the Union address.

February 24, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(NBC)- With few confirmed details about tonight’s State of the Union address, President Donald Trump’s recent public comments and posts on Truth Social may offer clues about what Americans can expect. One thing the president has made clear: the speech will be lengthy. “It’s going to be a long speech, because we have so much to talk about,” President Trump…

Morning Business Report: Economy, mortgage rates, markets, new weight-loss drug

Wall Street is closely watching the President’s State of the Union address, with the economy and affordability expected to take center stage.

February 24, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(LILAMAX)- Wall Street is closely watching the President’s State of the Union address, with the economy and affordability expected to take center stage. Last year, President Trump pushed through historic deregulation and implemented a pro-business tax policy. However, questions remain about tariffs and housing affordability as Americans continue to navigate economic uncertainty. Mortgage rates are continuing to fall. The average…

American tourists stranded in Mexico amid unrest following cartel leader’s death

American tourists are stranded in parts of Mexico as widespread unrest and violence continue.

February 24, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- American tourists are stranded in parts of Mexico as widespread unrest and violence continue following the killing of Mexico’s most-wanted cartel boss. “We’re just gonna be patient and support each other and just try to get out of here as soon as we can,” said Colleen EchoHawk, a Seattle resident currently stuck in Mexico. EchoHawk said she and others…

UPDATE: Macon man charged with three counts of murder in Sunday shooting

Deputies say 20-year-old Julius Milner faces three murder charges and five counts of aggravated assault.

February 23, 2026

Tucker Sargent,

Julius Milner (Credit: Bibb County Sheriff’s Office)UPDATE (2/23/26): A 20-year-old man is now in custody in connection with the shooting deaths of three men on Sunday. According to an update from the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, the sheriff’s office’s Criminal Investigation Division Violent Crime Unit identified 20-year-old Julius Milner of Macon as a person of interest, and U.S. Marshals took…

Warner Robins officer grateful for support after being shot in January

Officer Matthew Wojtal has undergone four surgeries and says he hopes to return to the line of duty.

February 23, 2026

Gena Tripp,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Warner Robins police officer shot in the line of duty is now home and continuing a long road to recovery. Officer Matthew Wojtal says he was deeply moved by the outpouring of support from community members fellow first responders and donations following the shooting. “I was informed that the community came out in droves,”…

Mayor, sheriff respond after four killed in Macon violence

Mayor Lester Miller says Macon has seen 12 homicides in the first two months of the year.

February 23, 2026

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

Multiple shootings over weekend (PHOTO: 41NBC/Bre’Anna Sheffield) MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating multiple shootings across Macon over the past two days that left four people dead and several others injured. Three men were killed in a shooting on Moseley Avenue. Another man died after a shooting on Florence Avenue. Deputies also responded to reported…

Participants will spend the night outdoors to raise money for Daybreak services that support people experiencing homelessness.

Kroger has officially broken ground on a massive new Marketplace store in Perry, Georgia.

The market day is where students act as entrepreneurs, creating, pricing, and selling homemade goods and services to their peers and teachers.

Deputies say marijuana, a digital scale and packaging materials were recovered during the search.

The last day to buy Girl Scout Cookies is March 8.

The Houston County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the crash occurred February 25 and involved a school bus.

Deputies say both inmates were treated for non-life-threatening injuries before being returned to the Bibb County Jail.

In a news release, the district said Westside High School administrators and campus police were made aware of a social media post over the weekend.

A downtown Macon restaurant is introducing a refreshed menu designed to blend Southern comfort food with refined culinary technique.

President Donald Trump declared “our nation is back” as he addressed members of Congress in the second year of his second term.

President Trump used his State of the Union address to take credit for economic gains.

A new, heartbreaking call for help is coming from Savannah as the search for her mother, Nancy, reaches day 24.

Officials across the Northeast are working to restore electricity in the aftermath of this week’s historic bomb cyclone blizzard.

The proposal would expand the curfew to 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. for those 17 and under if approved by commissioners.

Big Brothers Big Sisters and The Mentors Project say mentorship and stable support can help address root causes linked to violence.

Kimberly Lewis, manager of oncology services at Piedmont Macon, says they have free resources for those in need.

The race for Georgia’s U.S. Senate seat is heating up as former college and NFL football coach Derek Dooley officially launches his Republican campaign to challenge Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff in 2026.

President Donald Trump prepares for a long State of the Union address.

Wall Street is closely watching the President’s State of the Union address, with the economy and affordability expected to take center stage.

American tourists are stranded in parts of Mexico as widespread unrest and violence continue.

Deputies say 20-year-old Julius Milner faces three murder charges and five counts of aggravated assault.

Officer Matthew Wojtal has undergone four surgeries and says he hopes to return to the line of duty.

Mayor Lester Miller says Macon has seen 12 homicides in the first two months of the year.

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