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Two killed, three injured in shooting at Rhode Island high school hockey game

A high school hockey game turned deadly Monday night when a gunman opened fire inside an arena, killing two people and injuring three others.

February 17, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(NBC)- Police in Pawtucket are working to determine what led to a deadly shooting that erupted during a high school hockey game Monday afternoon, killing two people and critically injuring three others. Video from inside Dennis M. Lynch Arena captured the sound of rapid gunfire echoing across the rink as players were on the ice and families filled the stands….

Morning Business Report: Tax refunds rise, markets tumble and major retailers shift strategy

New data shows the average IRS tax refund is up nearly 11% so far this filing season.

February 17, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(LILAMAX)- New data shows the average IRS tax refund is up nearly 11% so far this filing season, while global markets face renewed volatility and major retailers announce strategic changes. According to early filing data, the average tax refund is up 10.9% compared to the same point last year. As of February 6, the average refund stood at $2,290, compared…

BS Report: Injuries Plague the Braves

February 16, 2026

Bill Shanks, David Tufts,

The last two seasons for the Atlanta Braves have been defined by injuries. Two years ago, the Braves had a significant number of injuries, so much so that even though they made the playoffs and made it to the first round against San Diego, they barely had any starting pitchers to pitch. And then last year, the injuries were so…

Macon-Bibb County sues apartments owners over shootings, gang activity, and hundreds of 911 calls

The county filed suit Feb. 16 in Bibb County Superior Court after the sheriff’s office flagged the Rocky Creek Road complex as an area of serious concern. The complaint seeks a court order to fix what the county calls a public nuisance.

February 16, 2026

41NBC Web Producer,

Photo: Bibb County Sheriff’s OfficeMACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Macon-Bibb County filed suit Monday in Bibb County Superior Court against the owners of Autumn Trace Apartments, seeking a court order to fix what the county describes as a public nuisance at the Rocky Creek Road complex. The complaint, filed February 16th, targets the property at 1745 Rocky Creek Road and asks the…

Tykes, Tots, & Teens consignment event sees record 800 sellers in Perry

The seasonal consignment event features clothing, toys and baby gear from more than 800 local families.

February 16, 2026

Gena Tripp,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Inside the McGill Building at the Georgia National Fairgrounds in Perry, aisles are packed with clothing, toys, books and baby gear. This season’s Tykes, Tots, & Teens consignment event features its largest number of sellers yet. Laura Johns, founder of Tykes, Tots, & Teens, says participation has reached a new milestone. “We have the most sellers we’ve…

Atlanta police investigate deadly shooting inside vacant dentist office

Atlanta police are investigating a homicide after a 37-year-old unhoused man was shot and killed inside a dentist office that authorities say is no longer in use.

February 16, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- Atlanta police are investigating a homicide after a 37-year-old unhoused man was shot and killed inside a dentist office that authorities say is no longer in use. Officers were seen going in and out of the building as detectives processed the scene. Police say the dentist was detained for questioning following the shooting. According to Lt. Christopher Butler with…

Partial government shutdown begins after DHS funding lapses amid immigration dispute

The reality of another partial government shutdown is setting in after the Department of Homeland Security ran out of funding over the weekend.

February 16, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(NBC)- The reality of another partial government shutdown is setting in after the Department of Homeland Security ran out of funding over the weekend, with lawmakers failing to reach a deal on immigration enforcement reforms. Negotiations broke down as Democrats pushed for sweeping changes to federal immigration operations, while Republicans and the White House defended current enforcement policies. “We need…

Fire on Central Avenue in Milledgeville ruled arson; $10,000 reward offered

Baldwin County Fire Rescue says the fire damaged an unoccupied home and caused no injuries.

February 13, 2026

Tucker Sargent,

Credit: Baldwin County Fire RescueMILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Investigators say a fire that damaged a home on Central Avenue early Friday was intentionally set, and Georgia Arson Control is now offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible. According to Baldwin County Fire Rescue, crews were called to the single-story,…

Wedding bells ring at Bibb County Magistrate Court ahead of Valentine’s Day

Couples line up in Macon to say “I do,” sharing excitement and advice about love and marriage

February 13, 2026

Gena Tripp,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Wedding bells are ringing at the Bibb County Magistrate Court, and many couples like Tony Chatfield and Venus Causey lined up Friday to take the next step in their relationship. The couple says they’re excited to always have their anniversary around Valentine’s Day. “I’m a grown man, and I want me a grown woman, you feel…

Goodwill providing high schoolers with inexpensive prom dresses

She says 86 cents of every dollar that is spent on the dresses goes back into the community to fund jobs, career services and educational purposes.

February 12, 2026

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

Goodwill prom dresses (PHOTO: 41NBC/Bre’Anna Sheffield)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Prom night is a night every girl looks forward to, but affording that dream dress can get expensive. 41NBC spoke with Shaneika Raines, the manager of the Goodwill store on Zebulon Road in Macon, about their annual prom dress pop-up sale, where they provide every girl her dream dress at a…

DA: Macon man pleads guilty in domestic violence shooting, avoids prison time

The defendant fired at his former girlfriend and her daughter, then received a suspended prison sentence.

February 12, 2026

Tucker Sargent,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Macon man pleaded guilty Wednesday to shooting at his former girlfriend and her daughter during a domestic violence incident in 2022, just after a jury was selected for his trial. According to a news release from the Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office, Darius McKenzie entered guilty pleas to two counts of aggravated assault and…

Piedmont Shares Resources For Addiction Recovery, Substance Abuse

Piedmont Macon Behavioral Health offers programs for substance use, addiction

Kyle James, an addiction counselor at Piedmont Macon’s Behavioral Health, said the facility has multiple resources for those seeking help.

February 12, 2026

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Piedmont Macon Behavioral Health is urging community members to seek help if they are struggling with substance abuse and addiction. Kyle James, an addiction counselor at Piedmont Macon Behavioral Health, said the facility has multiple resources for those seeking help. According to Piedmont, an estimated 40 million Americans suffer from substance use disorder. Piedmont Macon Behavioral Health…

Local florist says Valentine’s Day is biggest holiday of the year for business

Lawrence Mayer Florist prepares for strong holiday as roses remain the top seller

February 12, 2026

Gena Tripp,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – With Valentine’s Day coming up, one local florist says the holiday is the biggest time of the year for their business. Lawrence Mayer Florist has been family-owned since 1948. Owner John Mayer says his father started the business, and he has been running it for about 30 years. Mayer says Valentine’s Day makes up a big…

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Georgia Business Focus: Tariff debate, air ambulance expansion, STEM growth, fiber coverage, and fuel prices

Georgia's senior senator, the top Democrat on the Senate Finance Subcommittee overseeing tariffs, says households are bearing the cost of the administration's trade policy.

February 12, 2026

Fiona King,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Georgia is making headlines this week with major developments affecting households across the state. From debate over the economic impact of federal tariffs to life-saving upgrades in emergency healthcare, a surge in STEM job opportunities, expanded high-speed internet access, and steady energy prices, here’s what you need to know right now. Warnock Criticizes Trump Tariffs Impacting…

Man arrested after commercial burglary on Emery Highway

The burglary happened about 6 a.m. Thursday at Thunderbird Package, 2585 Emery Highway.

February 12, 2026

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A man was arrested in connection with the burglary of a commercial business, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. The burglary happened about 6 a.m. Thursday at Thunderbird Package, 2585 Emery Highway. According to a news release, deputies responded to Thunderbird Package in reference to a burglar alarm. A witness reported an unknown man inside…

Spoon Risper named head football coach, athletic director at Macon County

The longtime Westside coach is heading to Montezuma.

February 12, 2026

Tucker Sargent,

Credit: Sheddrick Spoon Risper/FacebookMONTEZUMA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Sheddrick “Spoon” Risper has been named the new head football coach and athletic director at Macon County High School. The Macon County School System announced Thursday, in a release titled “Legendary Leadership,” that the Macon County Board of Education approved Risper’s appointment during its Tuesday meeting. Risper, who spent the past 17 seasons…

Former Vice President Kamala Harris brings 107 DAYS book tour to Macon, looks ahead to 2026 midterms

Downtown Macon was the site of a national political conversation as former Vice President Kamala Harris brought her 107 DAYS book tour to City Auditorium.

February 12, 2026

Tyrik Wynn,

Vice President Kamala HarrisMACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Downtown Macon was the site of a national political conversation as former Vice President Kamala Harris brought her 107 DAYS book tour to City Auditorium. Middle Georgians gathered at the venue to hear Harris reflect on her historic presidential campaign, her time in public office, and what she believes lies ahead for the…

Crimestoppers seeking man wanted for aggravated assault in Bibb County

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of these individuals is asked to call Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68-CRIME (1-877-682-7463).

February 11, 2026

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Macon Regional Crime Stoppers is spotlighting five individuals wanted by law enforcement agencies across Middle Georgia as part of its ongoing effort to encourage community involvement in locating fugitives. Crime Stoppers partners with media outlets and law enforcement agencies in eight Middle Georgia counties, offering anonymous rewards for tips that lead to arrests. The following individuals…

Warner Robins approves rezoning for homes, small commercial site on Lake Joy Road

The plan includes 43 single-family homes, limited commercial space, and road and safety improvements.

February 11, 2026

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

Rezoning in Warner Robins (PHOTO: 41NBC/Bre’Anna Sheffield)WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Warner Robins city council approved a rezoning request this month for 16.3 acres along Lake Joy Road near Duskmoore Drive as part of the city’s comprehensive plan. City Administrator James Drinkard says the rezoning aligns with long-term planning goals and addresses concerns raised by residents and county officials. “Addressing…

Bibb County jail expansion could add 150 beds by 2027

Sheriff David Davis says the addition will help relieve overcrowding and allow renovations to older sections of the jail.

February 11, 2026

Gena Tripp,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is moving forward with plans to expand the jail after being allocated funding to build an addition to the current facility. Sheriff David Davis says while he has wanted a new jail built, that’s not financially possible right now. “I’ve always advocated for a new jail, a complete new jail, but…

Free wellness classes coming to Spirit of Macon Park starting in March

Macon-Bibb County Transit Authority says the free classes are aimed at helping older residents stay active and connected.

February 10, 2026

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A new free wellness program is coming to downtown Macon, aimed at helping older residents stay active and connected. The Macon-Bibb County Transit Authority announced Monday the new Spirit of Macon Park will host free monthly wellness classes starting in March. Every second Thursday of the month, the park will offer activities like Zumba, yoga and meditation from 1 to 2 p.m. Fitness instructor Miriam Langley says the goal is to remove cost barriers…

Macon small business owner says tariffs are driving up costs at Cherry Street shop

Bohemian Den owner Scott Mitchell says increased tariffs are forcing tough financial decisions

February 10, 2026

Gena Tripp,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Scott Mitchell says the impact of rising tariffs has been difficult to absorb for his small business on Cherry Street. Mitchell purchased The Bohemian Den in 2018, creating a space focused on handcrafted goods and items not typically found in big-box stores. “I’ve met some wonderful people and been able to have things here in Macon…

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Restaurant Report Card: Middle Georgia food service inspection scores February 2-6

The scores cover inspections conducted between Monday, February 2 and Friday, February 6.

February 10, 2026

Tucker Sargent,

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, February 2 and Friday, February 6. Understanding the scores Scores 69 and below (unsatisfactory): Highlighted in red. Scores 70-99 (satisfactory): Displayed in black. Scores of 100 (perfect):…

Perry police searching for endangered missing woman Genia Vickers

Police say Genia Vickers has not been seen or heard from since June 23, 2025

February 9, 2026

Gena Tripp,

PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Perry Police are asking for the public’s help in locating Genia Vickers, who has been classified as an endangered missing person. According to police, Vickers was last heard from on June 23, 2025, and was last seen walking near Sam Nunn Boulevard in Perry. “The last date of contact we had with her was June 23rd…

A high school hockey game turned deadly Monday night when a gunman opened fire inside an arena, killing two people and injuring three others.

New data shows the average IRS tax refund is up nearly 11% so far this filing season.

The county filed suit Feb. 16 in Bibb County Superior Court after the sheriff’s office flagged the Rocky Creek Road complex as an area of serious concern. The complaint seeks a court order to fix what the county calls a public nuisance.

The seasonal consignment event features clothing, toys and baby gear from more than 800 local families.

Atlanta police are investigating a homicide after a 37-year-old unhoused man was shot and killed inside a dentist office that authorities say is no longer in use.

The reality of another partial government shutdown is setting in after the Department of Homeland Security ran out of funding over the weekend.

Baldwin County Fire Rescue says the fire damaged an unoccupied home and caused no injuries.

Couples line up in Macon to say “I do,” sharing excitement and advice about love and marriage

She says 86 cents of every dollar that is spent on the dresses goes back into the community to fund jobs, career services and educational purposes.

The defendant fired at his former girlfriend and her daughter, then received a suspended prison sentence.

Kyle James, an addiction counselor at Piedmont Macon’s Behavioral Health, said the facility has multiple resources for those seeking help.

Lawrence Mayer Florist prepares for strong holiday as roses remain the top seller

Georgia's senior senator, the top Democrat on the Senate Finance Subcommittee overseeing tariffs, says households are bearing the cost of the administration's trade policy.

The burglary happened about 6 a.m. Thursday at Thunderbird Package, 2585 Emery Highway.

The longtime Westside coach is heading to Montezuma.

Downtown Macon was the site of a national political conversation as former Vice President Kamala Harris brought her 107 DAYS book tour to City Auditorium.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of these individuals is asked to call Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68-CRIME (1-877-682-7463).

The plan includes 43 single-family homes, limited commercial space, and road and safety improvements.

Sheriff David Davis says the addition will help relieve overcrowding and allow renovations to older sections of the jail.

Macon-Bibb County Transit Authority says the free classes are aimed at helping older residents stay active and connected.

Bohemian Den owner Scott Mitchell says increased tariffs are forcing tough financial decisions

The scores cover inspections conducted between Monday, February 2 and Friday, February 6.

Police say Genia Vickers has not been seen or heard from since June 23, 2025

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