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UPDATE: Bibb deputies say Stratford bomb threat was hoax, campus now cleared

Bibb County Sheriff's Office say deputies responded after a threatening call came into the school around 3 p.m.

January 27, 2026

Gena Tripp,

MGNUPDATE: The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office says it determined Tuesday’s bomb threat was a hoax. The campus is now cleared. UPDATE: The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office says all students and faculty are “accounted for and unharmed” after a report of a bomb threat Tuesday afternoon. According to an email response to a 41NBC inquiry, a call came in to the…

Federal officials warn Georgians of scam impersonating prosecutors and law enforcement

Officials say scammers are spoofing government phone numbers and posing as prosecutors or agents to demand money and sensitive information.

January 27, 2026

Tucker Sargent,

MGNMACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Federal authorities are warning the public about scammers impersonating prosecutors and law enforcement officers in an effort to steal money and personal information. According to news releases from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Georgia and the FBI, scammers are contacting people by phone, text message or email and falsely claiming the recipient…

GDC confirms inmate death after ‘altercation’ at Hancock State Prison

The Georgia Department of Corrections says the inmate’s death is under investigation by its Office of Professional Standards.

January 27, 2026

Tucker Sargent,

HANCOCK COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — An inmate at Hancock State Prison died after an “altercation” with another inmate, according to the Georgia Department of Corrections. In response to an email inquiry, a GDC spokesperson told 41NBC that Steven Wood, an inmate at Hancock State Prison, died on Sunday, January 25. His body was turned over to the county coroner and…

February is heart month: Piedmont Macon promotes heart health

February is Heart Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about heart disease and encouraging people to take steps toward better cardiovascular health.

January 27, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT-DT)- February is Heart Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about heart disease and encouraging people to take steps toward better cardiovascular health. Sirena Fritz, Director of Cardiovascular Services at Piedmont Macon Medical Center, recently joined 41NBC to discuss why Heart Month matters and how the community can reduce its risk. Fritz says heart disease and stroke…

Hollywood Minute: Stephen Colbert honored by Writers Guild as new TV and film projects debut

Stephen Colbert says gratitude is guiding him through a pivotal moment in his career, as the longtime late-night host prepares to receive a major honor from the Writers Guild of America.

January 27, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- Stephen Colbert says gratitude is guiding him through a pivotal moment in his career, as the longtime late-night host prepares to receive a major honor from the Writers Guild of America. Colbert will be awarded the prestigious Walter Bernstein Award, which recognizes a writer who has demonstrated “creativity, grace and bravery” while confronting social injustice in the face of…

Federal immigration leadership reshuffled in Minneapolis amid outcry over deadly shooting

A shift is underway in Minneapolis as mounting outrage over the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Alex Pretti by federal agents is prompting changes within the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement leadership.

January 27, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(NBC)- A shift is underway in Minneapolis as mounting outrage over the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Alex Pretti by federal agents is prompting changes within the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement leadership. According to an administration official and a law enforcement source, the White House is moving to reduce the number of Border Patrol agents operating in the city. State and…

Morning Business Report: Southwest policy change, markets rise, Super Bowl betting surge

Starting today, Southwest Airlines is rolling out a controversial policy change that will increase ticket costs for some plus-size passengers.

January 27, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(LILAMAX)- Starting today, Southwest Airlines is rolling out a controversial policy change that will increase ticket costs for some plus-size passengers. Under the new rules, travelers who cannot fit between a seat’s armrests will be required to purchase an additional seat at the time of booking. Southwest says it is notifying customers who previously used its extra-seat policy that they…

BS Report: Super Bowl Preview

January 26, 2026

Bill Shanks, David Tufts,

The Super Bowl is set with the Patriots and the Seahawks Patriots beating the Broncos on Sunday in snowy Denver and also, of course, the Seahawks at home beating the Rams. The Patriots are quite a story. There’s no Bill Belichick or Tom Brady on this team. It’s Mike Vrabel as the head coach there. Former player. And also Drake…

$8,000 reward offered in decades-old Warner Robins homicide case

Police say 67-year-old Edward Hanley was beaten to death during an apparent robbery nearly four decades ago.

January 26, 2026

Tucker Sargent,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Warner Robins police are asking for the public’s help solving a decades-old homicide, and an $8,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest. According to the Warner Robins Police Department, officers were called to North First Street near the old train depot on May 28, 1984, where they found the body of…

Montpelier Springs Road bridge in Monroe County closed indefinitely due to safety concerns

County officials say the 1970 bridge has rotted components, holes and no longer meets safety standards.

January 26, 2026

Gena Tripp,

MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Montpelier Springs Road is closed indefinitely between Highway 42 South and Adams Road after Monroe County Public Works officials determined the bridge is no longer safe for drivers. The bridge, which was built in 1970, has deteriorated over time and is now considered impassable. Monroe County Public Works Director Kimble Stokes said crews found significant…

Perry woman sentenced to prison in Houston County meth trafficking case

Prosecutors say nearly 200 grams of meth were seized during a 2023 narcotics investigation.

January 26, 2026

Tucker Sargent,

Kristen Smith (Credit: Houston County Sheriff’s Office)PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Perry woman has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to methamphetamine trafficking charges. According to Houston County District Attorney Eric Edwards, 39-year-old Kristin Nicole Smith pleaded guilty Monday to possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute in Houston County Superior Court. A judge sentenced Smith to 20 years,…

Crimestoppers seeking woman wanted for theft 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).

January 26, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

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…

Nationwide recalls issued for supplements, vehicles, treadmills, and household products

Health, fire, and injury risks prompt multiple recalls affecting food, fitness equipment, vehicles, and consumer goods

January 26, 2026

41NBC Web Producer,

(Photo: CNN/Consumer Product Safety Commission)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Several nationwide recalls are affecting food products, vehicles, fitness equipment, household cleaners, and consumer goods, with officials urging consumers to check their homes and stop using certain items immediately. Supplement recalled after salmonella outbreak A nationwide recall has been issued for Live It Up Super Greens powdered supplement following a multi-state salmonella outbreak,…

Morning Business Report: Wall Street braces for Fed rate decision, tech earnings as winter storm disrupts travel

It’s shaping up to be a big week on Wall Street, with major developments expected in monetary policy, corporate earnings, and the broader economy.

January 26, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(LILAMAX)- It’s shaping up to be a big week on Wall Street, with major developments expected in monetary policy, corporate earnings, and the broader economy. The Federal Reserve begins its first policy meeting of 2026 on Tuesday, with its next interest rate decision due later this week. Economist Mark Zandi of Moody’s predicts the Fed could move quickly this year,…

Alex Honnold completes record-breaking rope-free climb of Taipei 101

For viewers watching the livestream at home, it was a death-defying, nerve-shredding, edge-of-the-seat experience.

January 26, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(NBC)- For viewers watching the livestream at home, it was a death-defying, nerve-shredding, edge-of-the-seat experience. High above the streets of Taipei, Alex Honnold completed a historic climb — scaling Taipei 101, a 101-story skyscraper standing 1,667 feet tall, without ropes. The climb, streamed live on Netflix, had never been done untethered before. Unfazed by the height, the 40-year-old American climber…

Small jet crashes during takeoff at Bangor International Airport amid winter storm

Investigators are combing through wreckage this morning at Bangor International Airport after a small jet crashed on the runway Sunday night while attempting to take off.

January 26, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(NBC)- Investigators are combing through wreckage this morning at Bangor International Airport after a small jet crashed on the runway Sunday night while attempting to take off. Air traffic control audio captured the initial emergency response, reporting an aircraft overturned with three crew members and possibly five passengers on board. The FAA confirms the aircraft was a Bombardier Challenger 600,…

Outrage grows in Minneapolis after federal agent kills ICU nurse

Outrage is growing in Minneapolis following the fatal shooting of a local ICU nurse by a federal agent.

January 26, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(NBC)- Outrage is growing in Minneapolis following the fatal shooting of a local ICU nurse by a federal agent. Authorities say 37-year-old Alex Pretti, an ICU nurse, was shot and killed Saturday morning by a U.S. Border Patrol agent. The shooting has sparked protests across the city, with demonstrators gathering late Sunday night and attempting to enter a hotel where…

LIST: School closings due to winter weather on Monday

Here is a list of closures across Middle Georgia due to the winter weather.

January 24, 2026

41NBC Web Producer,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – With possible icy conditions forecast for Monday, school districts and colleges across the region are monitoring the weather to make decisions about whether they will be open on Monday, January 26. 41NBC News will keep you updated here as we receive updates. Closed or shifting to virtual learning Monday (see school websites/social media pages for more…

Operation Softback Book partners with Georgia Power for Macon resource event Saturday

The event will connect families with utility assistance, community resources, and children’s activities.

January 23, 2026

Gena Tripp,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Operation Softback Book is hosting its first resource day at Greater Little Rock Baptist Church on Felton Avenue in Macon. The event, set for Saturday, January 24 from noon until 3 p.m., is designed to connect community members with helpful resources, including assistance with lowering power bills during the winter months. “It is our goal to…

Icy weather remains possible this weekend

January 23, 2026

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – An incoming system could bring some freezing rain to Middle Georgia Saturday night/Sunday morning. This Evening Skies have been overcast throughout the day today and will stay that way the rest of the evening and overnight. A few showers also remain possible. Expect low temperatures tonight in the low to mid 40s accompanied by north-northeast…

Weather, labor shortages among concerns for Middle Georgia economy in 2026

Economists point to weather risks, government action and workforce challenges as major influences.

January 23, 2026

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

Economic outlook luncheon (PHOTO: 41NBC/Bre’Anna Sheffield) MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Economic experts shared their outlook for 2026 during an Economic Outlook luncheon in Macon, mentioning weather, government action and labor shortages as key factors that could impact Middle Georgia’s economy. The director of economic analysis at Middle Georgia State University, Dr. Greg George, said Macon has several plans moving forward…

Free men’s conference “Iron Sharpens Iron 2” coming to Macon this weekend

A free men’s conference focused on leadership, mentorship, and personal growth is set to take place this weekend in Macon.

January 23, 2026

Tyrik Wynn,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The event, called “Iron Sharpens Iron 2,” will be held Saturday, January 24, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 283 Grant Avenue. Organizers say the conference is designed to encourage men to push beyond their limits while strengthening families and the community. Bibb County Commissioner Stanley Stewart says the event provides an opportunity for men…

Jack Smith defends Trump investigations in heated Capitol Hill hearing

Former special counsel Jack Smith forcefully defended his past investigations into Donald Trump during a sometimes combative hearing on Capitol Hill, pushing back against Republican accusations that the probes were politically motivated.

January 23, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(NBC)- Former special counsel Jack Smith forcefully defended his past investigations into Donald Trump during a sometimes combative hearing on Capitol Hill, pushing back against Republican accusations that the probes were politically motivated. “Our investigation developed proof beyond a reasonable doubt that President Trump engaged in criminal activity,” Smith told lawmakers. Smith previously oversaw two federal cases involving Trump —…

Marine veteran killed in Facebook Marketplace robbery in Missouri

A 42-year-old Marine veteran is dead and four teenagers are in police custody following what authorities describe as an online sale turned robbery in Columbia, Missouri.

January 23, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(NBC)- A 42-year-old Marine veteran is dead and four teenagers are in police custody following what authorities describe as an online sale turned robbery in Columbia, Missouri. Police say Michael Ryan Burke was fatally shot late Sunday after arranging to sell his phone through Facebook Marketplace. Investigators say the potential buyers arrived armed, stole the phone, and opened fire. Emergency…

Bibb County Sheriff's Office say deputies responded after a threatening call came into the school around 3 p.m.

Officials say scammers are spoofing government phone numbers and posing as prosecutors or agents to demand money and sensitive information.

The Georgia Department of Corrections says the inmate’s death is under investigation by its Office of Professional Standards.

February is Heart Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about heart disease and encouraging people to take steps toward better cardiovascular health.

Stephen Colbert says gratitude is guiding him through a pivotal moment in his career, as the longtime late-night host prepares to receive a major honor from the Writers Guild of America.

A shift is underway in Minneapolis as mounting outrage over the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Alex Pretti by federal agents is prompting changes within the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement leadership.

Starting today, Southwest Airlines is rolling out a controversial policy change that will increase ticket costs for some plus-size passengers.

Police say 67-year-old Edward Hanley was beaten to death during an apparent robbery nearly four decades ago.

County officials say the 1970 bridge has rotted components, holes and no longer meets safety standards.

Prosecutors say nearly 200 grams of meth were seized during a 2023 narcotics investigation.

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).

Health, fire, and injury risks prompt multiple recalls affecting food, fitness equipment, vehicles, and consumer goods

It’s shaping up to be a big week on Wall Street, with major developments expected in monetary policy, corporate earnings, and the broader economy.

For viewers watching the livestream at home, it was a death-defying, nerve-shredding, edge-of-the-seat experience.

Investigators are combing through wreckage this morning at Bangor International Airport after a small jet crashed on the runway Sunday night while attempting to take off.

Outrage is growing in Minneapolis following the fatal shooting of a local ICU nurse by a federal agent.

Here is a list of closures across Middle Georgia due to the winter weather.

The event will connect families with utility assistance, community resources, and children’s activities.

Economists point to weather risks, government action and workforce challenges as major influences.

A free men’s conference focused on leadership, mentorship, and personal growth is set to take place this weekend in Macon.

Former special counsel Jack Smith forcefully defended his past investigations into Donald Trump during a sometimes combative hearing on Capitol Hill, pushing back against Republican accusations that the probes were politically motivated.

A 42-year-old Marine veteran is dead and four teenagers are in police custody following what authorities describe as an online sale turned robbery in Columbia, Missouri.

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