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UPDATE: Houston County woman identified in fatal South Houston Lake Road crash

The Houston County Sheriff’s Office continues investigating the Friday morning collision.

January 16, 2026

Keenan Gibson, Tucker Sargent,

UPDATE (1/16/26 – 3:25 p.m.): The Houston County Sheriff’s Office has identified the victim in Friday’s fatal crash at South Houston Lake Road and Lochlyn Place. According to a news release from the sheriff’s office, the crash happened around 9:50 a.m. and involved a silver Honda Odyssey driven by Linda Reagan of Houston County and a silver 2021 Ram 1500….

DA: Man accused as driver in retail theft ring sentenced for Houston County case

Prosecutors say the theft ring stole merchandise across Georgia, including a Perry Walmart.

January 16, 2026

Tucker Sargent,

PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A man accused of serving as a driver in a retail theft ring operating across Georgia has been sentenced to jail time for a shoplifting case in Houston County. According to Houston County District Attorney Eric Edwards, Christopher Simpson entered a guilty plea Thursday to theft by shoplifting in a case dating back to fall 2024….

Teen charged as adult sentenced in 2024 Warner Robins High School assault

The teen pleaded guilty to aggravated battery after a February 2024 fight that left another student injured.

January 16, 2026

Tucker Sargent,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A teenager charged as an adult in connection with a bathroom assault at Warner Robins High School has been sentenced to felony probation. According to Houston County District Attorney Eric Edwards, Makale Javon Hunter Mitchell entered a guilty plea Thursday to aggravated battery stemming from a February 2024 fight inside a bathroom at the school….

Preparing for National Championship Game Day: What It Takes to Feed a Crowd

With the College Football National Championship just days away, many Middle Georgia viewers are finalizing plans for watch parties, restaurant outings, and game-day gatherings.

January 16, 2026

Tyrik Wynn,

WARNER ROBINS (41NBC/WMGT) – Ahead of the big game, representatives from Walk-On’s in Warner Robins joined 41NBC to discuss what goes into preparing for one of the busiest sports days of the year and to share insight that can help viewers plan food for a crowd, whether they’re hosting at home or heading out. Dave Olson, the restaurant’s general manager,…

Trump receives symbolic Nobel Peace Prize gift from Venezuelan leader

Closing out an eventful week on the world stage, President Trump is now in possession of a Nobel Peace Prize.

January 16, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(NBC)- Closing out an eventful week on the world stage, President Trump is now in possession of a Nobel Peace Prize — presented to him by Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado. Machado, a Nobel Peace Prize winner herself, said the gesture was meant to recognize what she called the president’s commitment to Venezuela’s freedom. “As a recognition for his…

Morning Business Report: U.S.–Taiwan trade deal boosts chip production

The United States and Taiwan signed a new trade deal Thursday aimed at strengthening American semiconductor production while lowering tariffs on Taiwanese goods.

January 16, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(LILAMAX)- The United States and Taiwan signed a new trade deal Thursday aimed at strengthening American semiconductor production while lowering tariffs on Taiwanese goods. As part of the agreement, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company will expand its Arizona operations by adding several new factories. The move represents a $250 billion investment in the United States. In exchange, the U.S. is cutting…

Federal prosecutors charge more than two dozen in alleged college basketball game-rigging scheme

Federal prosecutors on Thursday announced criminal charges against more than two dozen people in what they describe as an extensive international game-rigging operation involving college basketball.

January 16, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- Federal prosecutors on Thursday announced criminal charges against more than two dozen people in what they describe as an extensive international game-rigging operation involving college basketball. “We allege an extensive international criminal conspiracy,” said U.S. Attorney David Metcalf. According to the Justice Department, the scheme targeted NCAA Division I men’s basketball games, as well as games in the Chinese…

Georgia woman released under new survivor justice law

Freedom sounds like traffic, feels like fresh air, and looks like cars passing by for Nicole Boynton — a woman who spent 23 years behind bars for a crime committed when she was just 18 years old.

January 16, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- Freedom sounds like traffic, feels like fresh air, and looks like cars passing by for Nicole Boynton — a woman who spent 23 years behind bars for a crime committed when she was just 18 years old. “Looking around and watching cars drive by, I was like wow, is this really real?” Boynton said after her release. “It didn’t…

UPDATE: 15-year-old charged in fatal Thursday shooting in Macon

Coroner Leon Jones says it happened in the 2000 block of Adams Avenue.

January 16, 2026

Tucker Sargent,

UPDATE (1/16/26): Deputies say a 15-year-old was arrested and charged with murder and armed robbery after 41-year-old India Davis was found shot to death on Thursday on Adams Avenue in Macon. The teen was taken to the Regional Youth Detention Center. UPDATE (1/15/26 – 5:17 p.m.): Coroner Leon Jones identified the woman found dead Thursday as 41-year-old India Norwood Davis….

Bibb school board approves revised budget amendment after $5.5M gap revealed

The district plans to revisit proposed reductions in February.

January 16, 2026

Gena Tripp, Tucker Sargent,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Bibb County Board of Education voted 4-3 Thursday night to approve a partial budget amendment addressing millions of dollars in previously unbudgeted costs, while removing a proposed $1.275 million in unspecified spending cuts that district leaders say will return for consideration next month. Superintendent Dr. Dan Sims told board members the $1.275 million reduction was…

Kirby Smart Stops By Macon To Visit Howard Safety Tashawn Poole

Kirby Smart makes visit to Macon

The Georgia Football Head Coach stopped by to see four-star recruit Ta'shawn Poole

January 15, 2026

Justin Dierkes,

Categories: Across Georgia Sports, Bibb County, Local Sports, Sports Tags: Bibb County, Georgia Bulldogs Football, GHSA, ghsa football, Howard Football, howard high school, howard huskies, Kirby Smart, Macon, TaShawn Poole, UGA

Two Macon Coaches Leaving For New Postitions

Two Macon head football coaches leave their positions

Southwest Athletic Director is the McDonough HC; Walls leaves to run family business

January 15, 2026

Justin Dierkes,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Two Macon Head Football Coaches are leaving the places they’ve called homes for years. Southwest High School Athletic Director and head coach of the football program, Joe Dupree, has accepted the head coach position of the McDonough Warhawks football team. Meanwhile, Jake Walls, the former CFCA principal, athletic director and head coach of the Lancers football…

Middle Georgia doctor urges flu shots as ‘super flu’ spreads

Medical providers stress vaccination, early testing and prevention as cases rise.

January 15, 2026

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

Super Flu (Photo: 41NBC/Bre’Anna Sheffield)WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Doctors across Middle Georgia are urging people to take flu season seriously, warning that a highly contagious strain commonly referred to as the “super flu” is spreading quickly through the community. Flu season is here, and doctors say while the virus itself is not new, it is highly infectious. Lifeguard Pediatrics…

Middle Georgia Weekend Watch: Music, family fun and wellness events

Fun activities around Middle Georgia to fill up the weekend

January 15, 2026

Fiona King,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – If you’re looking for something to do this weekend, we have a few places for you to check out, from live music performances to family-friendly festivals and wellness activities. Middle Georgia’s vibrant music scene comes alive this weekend with events catering to different tastes. Country & Western Fest at Grant’s Lounge The Country & Western Fest…

13-year-old in stable condition after shooting at Macon home

Bibb County deputies say the shooting happened Thursday afternoon and remains under investigation.

January 15, 2026

Tucker Sargent,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A 13-year-old boy is in stable condition at the hospital after what Bibb County deputies believe to be an accidental shooting Thursday afternoon at a home on Mikado Avenue. According to a Bibb County Sheriff’s Office news release, deputies responded just after noon to a home in the 4100 block of Mikado Avenue after a call…

Larry the Cable Guy bringing ‘Git-R-Done Tour’ to Macon City Auditorium

One of comedy’s most recognizable voices is heading to Middle Georgia.

January 15, 2026

Tyrik Wynn,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Larry the Cable Guy will bring his Git-R-Done Tour to the Macon City Auditorium on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, with the show starting at 7:30 p.m. Larry rose to national fame as part of the Blue Collar Comedy Tour, alongside Jeff Foxworthy and Bill Engvall. The tour grossed more than $15 million and led to multiple…

Trump pushes U.S. control of Greenland

Diplomatic divisions are growing over the future of Greenland, the Danish territory President Donald Trump says the United States must control.

January 15, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(NBC)- Diplomatic divisions are growing over the future of Greenland, the Danish territory President Donald Trump says the United States must control. “We need Greenland for national security,” Trump said. Denmark’s Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen responded by saying, “The President has made his view clear, and we have a different position.” Foreign ministers from Denmark and Greenland met at…

Morning Business Report: Verizon outage, housing costs, and market slide

More than 1.5 million Verizon customers reported wireless and data outages Wednesday, according to Downdetector.

January 15, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(LILAMAX)- More than 1.5 million Verizon customers reported wireless and data outages Wednesday, according to Downdetector. The outage was widespread across the United States, with the highest number of reports coming from New York City, Atlanta, Charlotte, and Houston. Many users said their phones displayed “SOS” instead of the usual wireless signal. Verizon has not said what caused the outage…

Federal officer shoots man in Minneapolis as tensions flare

Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara urged people to leave the scene Wednesday night as tensions rose following a federal officer-involved shooting.

January 15, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara urged people to leave the scene Wednesday night as tensions rose following a federal officer-involved shooting. “I urge anyone that is at the scene to leave immediately,” O’Hara said. Clashes broke out between protesters and law enforcement after a federal officer shot a man in the leg. The Department of Homeland Security says the…

Protesters gather over possible ICE facility in Social Circle

Residents in Social Circle are raising concerns after what they believe may have been a visit from federal officials to a local warehouse that could potentially be used as an immigration detention facility.

January 15, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- Residents in Social Circle are raising concerns after what they believe may have been a visit from federal officials to a local warehouse that could potentially be used as an immigration detention facility. Protester Gareth Fenley, who lives about nine miles from the warehouse on Knox Chapel Road, says she and others gathered Wednesday morning after receiving a late-night…

BS Report: Harbaugh is the Choice

January 14, 2026

David Tufts,

Greetings from Blackshear, Georgia, the home of Stetson Bennett, the quarterback for the Georgia Bulldogs, the two national championship teams. It’s cold down here and getting ready to get colder. We’re down here doing the radio show. Well, look, the Atlanta Falcons have one box checked off with the president of football Matt Ryan, being hired on Saturday morning for…

Portion of Tucker Road in Macon to close for up to 90 days next week for bridge replacement project

The closure will allow crews to replace two functionally obsolete bridges near I-475.

January 14, 2026

Gena Tripp,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Tucker Road will close to through traffic between Foster Road and Peake Road next week as crews begin work on a larger construction project covering nearly half a mile of the roadway. The project includes replacing two functionally obsolete bridges, one over Rocky Creek and another over Interstate 475, along with new roadway approaches. According to…

Agriculture, energy, and entertainment driving Georgia’s economy

From key industries to brand new storefronts, there's a lot happening on the business front across Middle Georgia, and we're here to keep you in the loop. This is your Middle Georgia Business Report, bringing you the inside scoop on what's shaking up our economy and the exciting ventures opening their doors in your backyard.

January 14, 2026

Fiona King,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – From new tax-saving opportunities for farmers to major infrastructure projects and a strong film industry, Middle Georgia’s business landscape is experiencing significant growth and transformation. Agriculture tax exemption now open Georgia farmers have a limited-time opportunity to save money on sales tax. The 2026 Georgia Agricultural Tax Exemption (GATE) program is now accepting applications. Qualified agriculture…

A Taste of Ireland brings world-class Irish music and dance to Macon

Irish culture takes center stage in Middle Georgia next month as A Taste of Ireland – The Irish Music & Dance Sensation brings its internationally acclaimed production to Macon.

January 14, 2026

Tyrik Wynn,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The high-energy show will perform at The Piedmont Grand Opera House on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026, at 7:30 p.m., featuring a cast of world champion Irish dancers and live musicians known for blending traditional Irish dance with a modern twist. The production stars performers from celebrated shows such as Riverdance and Lord of the Dance, delivering…

The Houston County Sheriff’s Office continues investigating the Friday morning collision.

Prosecutors say the theft ring stole merchandise across Georgia, including a Perry Walmart.

The teen pleaded guilty to aggravated battery after a February 2024 fight that left another student injured.

With the College Football National Championship just days away, many Middle Georgia viewers are finalizing plans for watch parties, restaurant outings, and game-day gatherings.

Closing out an eventful week on the world stage, President Trump is now in possession of a Nobel Peace Prize.

The United States and Taiwan signed a new trade deal Thursday aimed at strengthening American semiconductor production while lowering tariffs on Taiwanese goods.

Federal prosecutors on Thursday announced criminal charges against more than two dozen people in what they describe as an extensive international game-rigging operation involving college basketball.

Freedom sounds like traffic, feels like fresh air, and looks like cars passing by for Nicole Boynton — a woman who spent 23 years behind bars for a crime committed when she was just 18 years old.

Coroner Leon Jones says it happened in the 2000 block of Adams Avenue.

The district plans to revisit proposed reductions in February.

The Georgia Football Head Coach stopped by to see four-star recruit Ta'shawn Poole

Southwest Athletic Director is the McDonough HC; Walls leaves to run family business

Medical providers stress vaccination, early testing and prevention as cases rise.

Fun activities around Middle Georgia to fill up the weekend

Bibb County deputies say the shooting happened Thursday afternoon and remains under investigation.

One of comedy’s most recognizable voices is heading to Middle Georgia.

Diplomatic divisions are growing over the future of Greenland, the Danish territory President Donald Trump says the United States must control.

More than 1.5 million Verizon customers reported wireless and data outages Wednesday, according to Downdetector.

Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara urged people to leave the scene Wednesday night as tensions rose following a federal officer-involved shooting.

Residents in Social Circle are raising concerns after what they believe may have been a visit from federal officials to a local warehouse that could potentially be used as an immigration detention facility.

The closure will allow crews to replace two functionally obsolete bridges near I-475.

Irish culture takes center stage in Middle Georgia next month as A Taste of Ireland – The Irish Music & Dance Sensation brings its internationally acclaimed production to Macon.

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