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FAA cuts Newark flight volume amid safety concerns and system failures

The FAA is scaling back operations at Newark Liberty International Airport, temporarily reducing the number of flights by about 25 percent due to ongoing air traffic control issues and system failures.

May 21, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is scaling back operations at Newark Liberty International Airport, temporarily reducing the number of flights by about 25 percent due to ongoing air traffic control issues and system failures. Under the new FAA order, Newark is currently limited to 28 arrivals and 28 departures per hour. That number is expected to increase to 34…

House GOP pushes massive budget bill in rare 1 A.M. session amid sharp divisions

The House Rules Committee convened just after 1:00 a.m. Wednesday to begin debate on a sweeping Republican budget bill tied to President Trump’s legislative agenda.

May 21, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(NBC)- In a highly unusual move, the House Rules Committee convened just after 1:00 a.m. Wednesday to begin debate on a sweeping Republican budget bill tied to President Trump’s legislative agenda. “Americans need this legislation to ensure our economic survival,” said Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), as Republicans defended the urgency of the overnight session. Democrats slammed the timing, accusing GOP…

Robins Air Force Base honors fallen service members in annual Memorial Day ceremony

Robins AFB held its annual Memorial Day ceremony to honor fallen service members and their families.

May 20, 2025

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – As Memorial Day approaches, Robins Air Force Base is honoring airmen, soldiers and sailors who have made the ultimate sacrifice for this country. The base held its annual memorial ceremony for fallen service members on Tuesday. The sound of the bell rang with emotion during the annual Robins Air Force Base Fallen Soldiers’ Ceremony. This…

Storms possible overnight; more heat tomorrow

May 20, 2025

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – An incoming cold front could bring a few storms to Middle Georgia ahead of the sunrise Wednesday. This Evening A mostly sunny and hot afternoon will stay mostly clear while the sun is out. Clouds will begin to move in during the late evening and overnight hours. It has been a pretty breezy day as well,…

Teen, juvenile arrested in connection to two Macon shootings that targeted homes

Two males, including a 17-year-old, have been arrested in connection to two separate home shootings in Macon. One house had seven people inside, including five minors. The other house had five people inside, including four minors.

May 20, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

Lucius Character (Photo: Bibb County Sheriff’s Office)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Two males, including a juvenile, have been arrested in connection to two shootings that happened in Macon on April 21 and May 1, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. 17-year-old Lucius Montrell Character and a male juvenile were taken into custody on May 7. Deputies recovered two firearms, including…

Woman arrested in connection with Macon hit-and-run that left man in critical condition

Deputies responded to the scene and found a 36-year-old man who had been struck by a vehicle.

May 20, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A woman was arrested in connection with a hit-and-run that left a man in critical condition early Sunday, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. The incident happened at 1:03 a.m. May 18 on Poplar Street. Deputies responded to the scene and found a 36-year-old man who had been struck by a vehicle. He was transported…

Westside High School Tennis player makes history

“Amazing. Like, before my coaches brought it to me, I never knew what it was. So to know that not only I got it, but I was the first in my city. Like, that's just a wonderful feeling,” said Ja’Toria Sherman, Senior at Westside High School.

May 20, 2025

Godfrey Hall,

(Photo Credit: Godfrey Hall/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Over at Westside High School, Home of the Seminoles, one senior made history today as Ja’Toria Sherman was the proud recipient of a $6000 scholarship from the Southern Tennis Foundation. This was the Foundation’s seventh year handing out the scholarships to ten different students across nine different states. Sherman was one out of…

Piedmont Doctor Shares Tips During Mental Health Awareness Month

Piedmont shares tips during Mental Health Awareness Month

Brenda Griffin from Piedmont Macon’s Behavioral Health is raising awareness during Mental Health Awareness Month.

May 20, 2025

Denise Turner,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Piedmont Macon is raising awareness during Mental Health Awareness Month. Mental Health Awareness Month is an annual observance founded by Mental Health America in 1949 to highlight the importance of mental wellbeing, educate the public, reduce stigma and promote support for those affected by mental health conditions, according to the National Council for Mental Wellbeing. Brenda…

Crimestoppers looking for Jones County woman wanted for elderly abuse

Today's word of the day: Wisdom

May 20, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Sgt. Greg Thomas of Macon Regional Crimestoppers appeared on 41Today to highlight five wanted suspects and share the organization’s 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: Damion McCormick, male….

Morning Business Report: Mortgage rates climb, housing cools, small biz battles fraud

The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage has surged past 7%, reaching its highest level since April 11

May 20, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(LILAMAX)- The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage has surged past 7%, reaching its highest level since April 11 — a jump that’s already rippling through the housing market. According to Realtor.com, the rate spike contributed to a 3.2% drop in pending home sales in April compared to the same time last year — a particularly sharp pullback during…

President Trump heads to Capitol Hill to rally support for sweeping budget deal

President Donald Trump is making a high-stakes trip to Capitol Hill today, aiming to rally House Republicans behind a sweeping budget package that includes several of his top domestic policy priorities.

May 20, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(NBC)- President Donald Trump is making a high-stakes trip to Capitol Hill today, aiming to rally House Republicans behind a sweeping budget package that includes several of his top domestic policy priorities. The legislation — described by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) as “arguably the largest and most comprehensive piece of legislation that Congress has worked on in probably generations”…

Train derailment near downtown Macon blocks crossing; no injuries reported

A Georgia Central Railway train derailed near the Macon Yard Monday, prompting a cleanup and investigation. No injuries or hazardous materials were reported.

May 19, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

Photo: Bre’Anna SheffieldMACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Georgia Central Railway train derailed nine railcars near the Macon Yard on Lower Poplar Street around 11 a.m. Monday, temporarily blocking a crossing and leading to a cleanup and investigation, according to a statement from a railroad spokesperson. No injuries were reported, and no hazardous materials were involved. Some of the derailed cars…

Macon-Bibb County Transit Authority offering $25 summer bas pass for teenagers

For just $25, students aged 13 through 18 can get an MBCTA bus pass that provides unlimited rides along the transit authority’s 11 routes.

May 19, 2025

Taylor Gilchrist,

(Photo Credit: Taylor Gilchrist/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Macon-Bibb County Transit Authority is doing its part to keep local teenagers busy this summer. For just $25, students aged 13 through 18 can get an MBCTA bus pass that provides unlimited rides along the transit authority’s 11 routes. Jami Gaudet, MBCTA Public Information Officer, says the routes include access to each…

Hot conditions continue Tuesday

May 19, 2025

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – This Evening A partly cloudy and hot afternoon will become a partly cloudy and warm night for Middle Georgia. During the evening hours one or two showers or storms will be possible, however the vast majority of the region should stay dry. No severe weather is expected with any storms that develop either. Lows tonight will…

Outpouring of support after former President Joe Biden diagnosed with aggressive cancer

Messages of support are flooding in from across the political spectrum after the announcement that former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones.

May 19, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(NBC)- Messages of support are flooding in from across the political spectrum after the announcement that former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones. According to a statement from his personal office, Biden received the diagnosis on Friday, following increasing urinary symptoms. Doctors have noted that the cancer…

Morning Business Report: Trump pressures Walmart on tariffs, U.S. credit downgraded, and new Alzheimer’s test approved

President Donald Trump is urging Walmart to absorb the cost of tariffs rather than pass those expenses on to consumers.

May 19, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(LILAMAX)- President Donald Trump is urging Walmart to absorb the cost of tariffs rather than pass those expenses on to consumers. The call comes after Walmart CEO Doug McMillon said last week that prices could rise due to the latest tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. Several major brands, including Adidas and McDonald’s, have echoed concerns that the tariffs could…

Hollywood Minute: The Weeknd’s film debut falls flat

It was a rough weekend at the box office for music superstar Abel Tesfaye—better known to fans as "The Weeknd."

May 19, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- It was a rough weekend at the box office for music superstar Abel Tesfaye—better known to fans as “The Weeknd.” His movie debut, The Idol-inspired drama The Hurry Up Tomorrow, opened to disappointing numbers, earning just $3.3 million in estimated ticket sales and failing to break into the top five. Adding to the struggle, the film has garnered a…

House budget committee advances key bill to overhaul Medicaid, extend tax cuts

The House Budget Committee took a major step late Sunday night by passing the "One, Big Beautiful Bill Act."

May 19, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- The House Budget Committee took a major step late Sunday night by passing the “One, Big Beautiful Bill Act,” a sweeping legislative package that aims to reshape Medicaid and extend trillions of dollars in tax cuts. The move marks a critical milestone in advancing President Donald Trump’s economic agenda. Rep. Jodey Arrington (R), Chair of the House Budget Committee,…

Houston County Prepares To Secure A Possible Third State Championship In Five Years; Fifth All Time

Houston County Prepares for Return to State Championship

The 33-5 Houston County Bears will advance to the GHSA AAAAA Baseball State Championship after the Bears swept Loganville Tuesday night in the Final Four

May 17, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – The Houston County Bears are headed back to the GHSA AAAAA state championship series, boasting an impressive 33-5 record and riding the momentum of a 15-game winning streak. The Bears are aiming to secure their fifth state title in program history and need just two more wins to complete the job. This year’s squad…

Houston County Bears Are Battling It Out Against Each Other On The Gridiron In Some Exciting Spring Football Action

Houston County Bears Showcase Talent in Annual Black and White Scrimmage

HOCO Football Showcased Thier Talents Friday Under the Lights of Freedom Field

May 17, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – The Houston County Bears took the field at Freedom Field on Friday night for their annual Black and White spring scrimmage, giving fans an early glimpse of what to expect this fall. Head coach Jeremy Edwards, entering his fourth season leading the program, is working to build on an 8-5 campaign that included two…

Peach County Wins Against Westside In Spring Football Action

Peach County Blanks Westside in Spring Football Matchup

The Peach County Trojans and Westside Seminoles Battle Under the Lights of Trojan Stadium in Spring Football Scrimmage

May 17, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Spring football returned to the gridiron Friday night in ‘The Valley’ as Peach County hosted Westside under the lights at Trojan Stadium. Peach County, coming off an impressive 11-2 season in Class 3A, shut out the Seminoles 21-0 in the offseason showcase. The Trojans, led by head coach Marquis Westbrook, are preparing for another deep…

Giaa Class 4 Aaaa Boys & Girls Soccer Scores

GIAA Boys & Girls Soccer Quarterfinals Playoff Scores from Friday

Here is a list of scores from the Quarterfinal Round of the GIAA Boys and Girls Soccer State Championships

May 17, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

MIDDLE GEORGIA – (41NBC/WMGT) – Here are scores from the Quarterfinal Round of the GIAA Boys and Girls Soccer State Championships: Class AAAA Boys: Stratford 2, Bulloch Academy 0 – Eagles get the home win to advance to the Semifinals. Stratford will host the winner of Fulton Science/Calvary Christian next Friday, May 23. Class AAAA Girls: FPD 9, George Walton…

GIAA Baseball Quarterfinals Playoff Scores from Friday

Here is a list of baseball scores from the Quarterfinal Round of the GIAA State Baseball Championships

May 17, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

MIDDLE GEORGIA – (41NBC/WMGT) – Here are scores from Quarterfinal Round of the GIAA State Baseball Championships: Class AAAA: FPD swept Stratford (7-1, 6-5) to advance to the Semifinals. The Vikings will host Athens Christian next Friday, May 23. Tattnall Square swept Strong Rock Christian (9-2, 9-6) at home to advance to the Semifinals. The Trojans will head to Columbus…

Fpd Advances To The Semifinals After Defeating Stratford

#1 Seed FPD Gets Best of Rival Stratford to Advance to the Final Four

The 28-4 First Presbyterian Day Vikings swept the 19-14 Stratford Academy Eagles in the GIAA AAAA Quarterfinals

May 17, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

MACON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – At Ben Harden Memorial Field on Friday night, the #1 seed FPD Vikings swept their rivals from two miles down the road, the Stratford Eagles, in the GIAA Class AAAA Quarterfinal round. The Vikings won game one 7-1 behind two homer runs, including a grand slam from Major Simmons. All seven runs came in the…

The FAA is scaling back operations at Newark Liberty International Airport, temporarily reducing the number of flights by about 25 percent due to ongoing air traffic control issues and system failures.

The House Rules Committee convened just after 1:00 a.m. Wednesday to begin debate on a sweeping Republican budget bill tied to President Trump’s legislative agenda.

Robins AFB held its annual Memorial Day ceremony to honor fallen service members and their families.

Two males, including a 17-year-old, have been arrested in connection to two separate home shootings in Macon. One house had seven people inside, including five minors. The other house had five people inside, including four minors.

Deputies responded to the scene and found a 36-year-old man who had been struck by a vehicle.

“Amazing. Like, before my coaches brought it to me, I never knew what it was. So to know that not only I got it, but I was the first in my city. Like, that's just a wonderful feeling,” said Ja’Toria Sherman, Senior at Westside High School.

Brenda Griffin from Piedmont Macon’s Behavioral Health is raising awareness during Mental Health Awareness Month.

Today's word of the day: Wisdom

The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage has surged past 7%, reaching its highest level since April 11

President Donald Trump is making a high-stakes trip to Capitol Hill today, aiming to rally House Republicans behind a sweeping budget package that includes several of his top domestic policy priorities.

A Georgia Central Railway train derailed near the Macon Yard Monday, prompting a cleanup and investigation. No injuries or hazardous materials were reported.

For just $25, students aged 13 through 18 can get an MBCTA bus pass that provides unlimited rides along the transit authority’s 11 routes.

Messages of support are flooding in from across the political spectrum after the announcement that former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones.

President Donald Trump is urging Walmart to absorb the cost of tariffs rather than pass those expenses on to consumers.

It was a rough weekend at the box office for music superstar Abel Tesfaye—better known to fans as "The Weeknd."

The House Budget Committee took a major step late Sunday night by passing the "One, Big Beautiful Bill Act."

The 33-5 Houston County Bears will advance to the GHSA AAAAA Baseball State Championship after the Bears swept Loganville Tuesday night in the Final Four

HOCO Football Showcased Thier Talents Friday Under the Lights of Freedom Field

The Peach County Trojans and Westside Seminoles Battle Under the Lights of Trojan Stadium in Spring Football Scrimmage

Here is a list of scores from the Quarterfinal Round of the GIAA Boys and Girls Soccer State Championships

Here is a list of baseball scores from the Quarterfinal Round of the GIAA State Baseball Championships

The 28-4 First Presbyterian Day Vikings swept the 19-14 Stratford Academy Eagles in the GIAA AAAA Quarterfinals

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