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First Family Justice Center in region making progress on development

After more than four years, our region's first Family Justice Center is on the brink of completion.

April 7, 2025

Fiona King,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – After more than four years, our region’s first Family Justice Center is on the brink of completion. The center is expected to open its doors in the next 9 to 12 months, according to Sarah Schanck, the director at One Safe Place Macon Family Justice Center. While significant progress has already been made in the renovation…

Lake Joy Elementary’s Jade Thomas named finalist for 2026 Georgia Teacher of the Year

Jade Thomas has been named a finalist for the 2026 Georgia Teacher of the Year, the Georgia Department of Education announced.

April 7, 2025

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A fourth-grade teacher at Lake Joy Elementary is one of the top 10 educators in the state. Jade Thomas has been named a finalist for the 2026 Georgia Teacher of the Year, the Georgia Department of Education announced. Throughout March, State School Superintendent Richard Woods personally surprised each of the 10 finalists in their classrooms…

Sunny skies return Tuesday

April 7, 2025

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Sunny skies and below average temperatures will be back for Middle Georgia Tuesday after the passing of a slow cold front. This Evening Scattered showers and storms will continue across Middle Georgia through the remainder of Monday. By midnight most of the rain should be done, however some activity may still linger in the southeastern counties….

Forsyth daycare license revoked after staff gave Benadryl to toddlers, violent discipline caught on video

On March 10, DECAL was informed that a staff member at the daycare had given Benadryl to three two-year-old children without parental authorization.

April 7, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL) revoked the license for Forsyth Methodist Church-Caring for Kids Child Care Learning Center on Monday, according to a news release. On March 10, DECAL was informed that a staff member at the daycare had given Benadryl to three two-year-old children without parental authorization. The investigation showed that…

Crimestoppers looking for Houston County suspect connected to shoplifting case

Today's word of the day: Individual

April 7, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon Regional Crimestoppers Sergeant Greg Thomas visited 41Today to highlight five wanted suspects and discuss the word of the day. Crimestoppers partners with media organizations, police departments and other law enforcement agencies in eight Middle Georgia counties to provide anonymous rewards for tips that lead to criminal arrests. Dajuan McCormick, male. He’s wanted by the Baldwin…

Man and three dogs dead in fatal house fire on Lizella Road

At 12:22 a.m. on April 5, the fire department responded to a structure fire on the 2900 block of Lizella Road.

April 7, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man and three dogs are dead after a fatal house fire Saturday, according to the Macon-Bibb County Fire Department. At 12:22 a.m. on April 5, the fire department responded to a structure fire on the 2900 block of Lizella Road. Firefighters arrived to find heavy fire conditions on the front side of the home. They…

Man arrested after car chase in Monroe County, wanted for armed robbery and carjacking

At 4:10 p.m. on April 5, the Monroe County Sheriff's Office was contacted by the Butts County Sheriff's Office regarding a BOLO for a white Honda sedan missing its front bumper.

April 7, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man was arrested Saturday after a brief car chase, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. At 4:10 p.m. on April 5, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office was contacted by the Butts County Sheriff’s Office regarding a BOLO for a white Honda sedan missing its front bumper. At 4:20 p.m., deputies spotted the Honda…

Morning Business Report: Stock futures take a sharp dive as tariff conflict continues

Stock futures took a sharp dive overnight, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping 1,500 points as the tariff conflict continues to escalate.

April 7, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(LILAMAX)- Stock futures took a sharp dive overnight, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping 1,500 points as the tariff conflict continues to escalate. The Wall Street Journal reports that around 50 countries have reached out to the White House seeking to begin negotiations on tariffs, but Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has made it clear that the tariffs will not…

Hollywood Minute: Tribeca Film Festival to open with hometown hero Billy Joel documentary

This year's Tribeca Film Festival is kicking off with a hometown hero.

April 7, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- This year’s Tribeca Film Festival is kicking off with a hometown hero. The premiere of Billy Joel: And So It Goes will launch the festival on June 4th at New York’s Beacon Theatre, celebrating the life and career of the legendary musician. In other entertainment news, The Visioneers with Zay Harding is highlighting scientists, engineers, and everyday people who…

Markets brace for volatility as investors navigate Trump’s new tariffs

This morning, markets are gearing up for what could be another volatile week on Wall Street as investors continue to grapple with President Trump’s new tariffs.

April 7, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(NBC)- This morning, markets are gearing up for what could be another volatile week on Wall Street as investors continue to grapple with President Trump’s new tariffs. The global financial landscape is on edge as the U.S. implements a minimum 10 percent tariff on imports from trading partners around the world, a move that is set to increase even further…

Trump administration doubles down on tariffs as global markets tumble

The Trump administration is intensifying its stance on tariffs as global stock markets experience significant declines.

April 7, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- The Trump administration is intensifying its stance on tariffs as global stock markets experience significant declines. Markets in Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia, and New Zealand reported early losses today, following back-to-back sell-offs in U.S. stock futures yesterday. This follows a steep drop in U.S. stocks last week, with analysts pointing to President Trump’s policies as a key factor….

Eastman police investigating shooting that left man hospitalized

According to a news release, officers responded to reports of gunfire around 2:30 a.m. in the area between 9th Avenue and 11th Avenue and found multiple shell casings in the roadway.

April 5, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

EASTMAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Police are investigating an early morning shooting on Main Street that left a 21-year-old man injured Saturday. According to a news release, officers responded to reports of gunfire around 2:30 a.m. in the area between 9th Avenue and 11th Avenue and found multiple shell casings in the roadway. A male victim was found lying in the…

Consumer items set to increase: Expert says ‘This may be the largest peacetime tax increase in our country’s history’

Dr. Allen Lynch, a professor of economics at Mercer University, says consumers should prepare for an increase in prices at popular retail chains like Walmart and Dollar Tree.

April 4, 2025

Fiona King,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – You may want to grab a few extra items on your next Walmart run. Experts say new tariffs announced by the Trump Administration could hit your wallet sooner than you think. Dr. Allen Lynch, a professor of economics at Mercer University, says consumers should prepare for an increase in prices at popular retail chains like Walmart and…

Officer-involved shooting in Dooly County leaves woman dead, deputy injured

At 2 a.m. on April 4, the Turner County Sheriff’s Office began assisting with a car chase that started in Cook County.

April 4, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

DOOLY COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A woman is dead and a deputy is injured following an officer-involved shooting Friday in Dooly County, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI). At 2 a.m. on April 4, the Turner County Sheriff’s Office began assisting with a car chase that started in Cook County. The Cook County Sheriff’s Office had attempted to…

Wall Street endures worst day since pandemic in response to Trump’s tariffs

Wall Street endured its worst day since the depths of the pandemic, with a major market selloff in response to President Trump’s new sweeping tariffs.

April 4, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(NBC)- Wall Street endured its worst day since the depths of the pandemic, with a major market selloff in response to President Trump’s new sweeping tariffs. Despite the turmoil, President Trump downplayed the economic reaction, comparing the U.S. economy to a sick patient now in recovery. “The operation is over, and now we let it settle in,” Trump said, framing…

Morning Business Report: Stock market struggles as tariffs take a toll

Stocks plunged, oil tumbled, and the dollar dropped as the markets reacted to President Trump’s aggressive tariff strategy.

April 4, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(LILIAMAX)- Stocks plunged, oil tumbled, and the dollar dropped as the markets reacted to President Trump’s aggressive tariff strategy. On Thursday, the combined losses of the “Magnificent Seven” stocks—Apple, Meta, Tesla, and others—totaled over $800 billion. Apple saw an 8% drop, Meta lost 6%, and Tesla fell by 5%. The biggest losers in the market were companies like Restoration Hardware,…

Hollywood Minute: “Superman” new sneak peek

Fans got an exciting new look at the upcoming Superman film.

April 4, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- Fans got an exciting new look at the upcoming Superman film, featuring more footage of the beloved superdog, Krypto, as he saves an injured Man of Steel. The latest sneak peek also showcases the Fortress of Solitude and its futuristic robots. Superman is set to soar into theaters on July 11. Meanwhile, A Minecraft Movie has officially arrived on…

White House works to keep TikTok in U.S. before ban deadline tomorrow

The White House is racing against the clock to secure a deal that would allow TikTok to remain available in U.S. app stores.

April 4, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)-The White House is racing against the clock to secure a deal that would allow TikTok to remain available in U.S. app stores. A bipartisan law threatens to ban the popular social media platform over national security concerns unless its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, sells its stake. Currently, TikTok is operating on an extension set to expire tomorrow. Vice President,…

Police: Man arrested after two women stabbed in Warner Robins

Officers arrested a 26-year-old man Thursday night after two women were injured in a stabbing during a domestic incident on Leisure Lake Drive, according to the Warner Robins Police Department.

April 3, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Officers arrested a 26-year-old man Thursday night after two women were injured in a stabbing during a domestic incident on Leisure Lake Drive, according to the Warner Robins Police Department. It happened just before 6:30 at 512 Leisure Lake Drive, police said in a news release. When officers arrived, they found two female victims. A…

Warner Robins man falls victim to jury duty scam call

McGhee says one day he received a call someone claiming to be a Houston County Sheriff's Office Sergeant saying he missed jury duty and would have to either spend the night in jail or pay the bail amount through Bitcoin.

April 3, 2025

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Scammers have found a new way to steal your money: through Bitcoin. Kathleen resident Charles McGhee was recently scammed with a jury duty call. McGhee says one day he received a call someone claiming to be a Houston County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant saying he missed jury duty and would have to either spend the night in…

Macon sanitation worker luncheon honors MLK on eve of death anniversary

At the time of his death, Dr. King was in Memphis alongside striking sanitation workers. The strike followed the death of two Black sanitation workers, Echol Cole and Robert Walker, who were crushed by a compactor in their garbage truck after having been denied entry into a nearby building during a rainstorm.

April 3, 2025

Taylor Gilchrist,

(Photo Credit: Taylor Gilchrist/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Sanitation workers and other public works employees in Macon were treated to lunch in honor of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The lunch was hosted by the NAACP Macon Branch and the A. Phillip Randolph Institute Macon Chapter. At the time of his death, Dr. King was in Memphis alongside striking…

Centerville man sentenced after pleading guilty to aggravated sexual battery

A Centerville man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison without the possibility of parole after pleading guilty to aggravated sexual battery involving an 8-year-old child, according to a news release from the Houston County District Attorney’s Office.

April 3, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

Photo: Houston County Sheriff’s OfficeCENTERVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Centerville man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison without the possibility of parole after pleading guilty to aggravated sexual battery involving an 8-year-old child, according to a news release from the Houston County District Attorney’s Office. 31-year-old Julian Gray Perdue IV entered the plea on Thursday in Houston County…

Staying hot and humid Friday

April 3, 2025

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – This Evening A cloudy morning is becoming a sunny evening once again across Middle Georgia. Another warm night is expected with temperatures that will only drop into the mid to upper 60s. Expect wind from the south at 5-10 mph, so some fog will again be possible under partly cloudy skies. A stray shower cannot be…

Macon man arrested after high-speed chase ends in crash on Vineville Avenue

A Macon man was arrested Thursday morning after leading deputies on a high-speed chase that ended with a crash into a utility pole, according to a news release from the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office.

April 3, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

Photo: Bibb County Sheriff’s OfficeUPDATE: All lanes of Vineville Avenue have reopened, according to the sheriff’s office. Johnny Moss (Photo: Bibb County Sheriff’s Office) ORIGINAL STORY: MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Macon man was arrested Thursday morning after leading deputies on a high-speed chase that ended with a crash into a utility pole, according to a news release from the…

After more than four years, our region's first Family Justice Center is on the brink of completion.

Jade Thomas has been named a finalist for the 2026 Georgia Teacher of the Year, the Georgia Department of Education announced.

On March 10, DECAL was informed that a staff member at the daycare had given Benadryl to three two-year-old children without parental authorization.

Today's word of the day: Individual

At 12:22 a.m. on April 5, the fire department responded to a structure fire on the 2900 block of Lizella Road.

At 4:10 p.m. on April 5, the Monroe County Sheriff's Office was contacted by the Butts County Sheriff's Office regarding a BOLO for a white Honda sedan missing its front bumper.

Stock futures took a sharp dive overnight, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping 1,500 points as the tariff conflict continues to escalate.

This year's Tribeca Film Festival is kicking off with a hometown hero.

This morning, markets are gearing up for what could be another volatile week on Wall Street as investors continue to grapple with President Trump’s new tariffs.

The Trump administration is intensifying its stance on tariffs as global stock markets experience significant declines.

According to a news release, officers responded to reports of gunfire around 2:30 a.m. in the area between 9th Avenue and 11th Avenue and found multiple shell casings in the roadway.

Dr. Allen Lynch, a professor of economics at Mercer University, says consumers should prepare for an increase in prices at popular retail chains like Walmart and Dollar Tree.

At 2 a.m. on April 4, the Turner County Sheriff’s Office began assisting with a car chase that started in Cook County.

Wall Street endured its worst day since the depths of the pandemic, with a major market selloff in response to President Trump’s new sweeping tariffs.

Stocks plunged, oil tumbled, and the dollar dropped as the markets reacted to President Trump’s aggressive tariff strategy.

Fans got an exciting new look at the upcoming Superman film.

The White House is racing against the clock to secure a deal that would allow TikTok to remain available in U.S. app stores.

Officers arrested a 26-year-old man Thursday night after two women were injured in a stabbing during a domestic incident on Leisure Lake Drive, according to the Warner Robins Police Department.

McGhee says one day he received a call someone claiming to be a Houston County Sheriff's Office Sergeant saying he missed jury duty and would have to either spend the night in jail or pay the bail amount through Bitcoin.

A Centerville man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison without the possibility of parole after pleading guilty to aggravated sexual battery involving an 8-year-old child, according to a news release from the Houston County District Attorney’s Office.

A Macon man was arrested Thursday morning after leading deputies on a high-speed chase that ended with a crash into a utility pole, according to a news release from the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office.

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