MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Pop-up storms are returning to the forecast as a summertime pattern takes over in Middle Georgia heading into May. This Evening/Tonight Scattered clouds will continue to develop this afternoon around Middle Georgia as we go through the hottest part of the day. The chances for pop-up showers today remain extremely slim, however it is not completely…
Supply chain issues could be a problem for Apple. Chip shortages could last as long as 2024. Companies like Teladoc are hindered due to the stay at home economy. Categories: Tech Report, Technology Tags: apple, Chip, Google, Teladoc
(41NBC/WMGT) — Spring cleaning is a great way to get your home ready for guests, whether it be for Easter egg hunts or dinner parties. Mallory Micetich, a home care expert at Angi, is here to walk us through her spring cleaning regimen. “Spring cleaning can feel overwhelming, so I like to start by coming up with a game plan,”…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— An accident on I-16 near Ocmulgee East Boulevard has killed a man and sent his wife to the hospital. According to Bibb County Coroner Leon Jones, the couple from Mecca Georgia identified as 47 year old Terry Edwards and his wife 51 year old Vickie Edwards lost control of their vehicle around 6am on I-16. The crash…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— The Houston County District Attorney’s Office is offering an $8,000 reward for tips that lead to an arrest in an unsolved homicide case. Warner Robins Police say Clarence Hardison was found beaten and strangled in his home on sun valley drive in 2001. Investigators say his home was ransacked, and robbery is a possible motive. If…
File: April 2022WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— Warner Robins leader have talked about creating a downtown for many years, with discussions being centered around Commercial Circle. Carmen Antonio is the owner of West End Frames and Still Life Cocktail Club. She says downtown doesn’t need to be built from scratch, because it already exists. “They need to give us a facelift,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – 41NBC is celebrating evening anchor Tucker Sargent and his 10 years on air in Middle Georgia. Tucker Sargent joined the 41NBC news team in April 2012 as a news reporter. He then moved to Sports Director and later Evening Anchor. Tucker graduated from Danville High School in 2007. He then attended Troy University in 2011 and…
Homefirst housing resource to offer free Home buyer education workshopHomebuyer Education WorkshopMACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) — If your dream is to own a home, the non-profit ‘HomeFirst Housing Resources’ in Macon wants to help you. It’s hosting a free virtual Homebuyer Education Workshop with the help of Phi Beta Sigma fraternity and Delta Sigma Theta sorority. They’ll answer any questions you may…
W.S Hutchings College and Career academy getting a Mobile Food Truck Learning LabMobile Food Truck Learning LabMACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Students in the culinary program at W.S. Hutchings College and Career Academy will get the opportunity to add another skill to their resume: entrepreneur. Right now, students are learning the ins and outs of running a café, but soon they’ll…
Art at the Fired Works ExhibitMACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Macon Arts Alliance is hosting the 17th annual Fired Works exhibit this week. Artists from around Georgia are getting to put their ceramic sculptures up for sale. The exhibit is one of the Macon Arts Alliance’s biggest fundraisers. It raises $40,000 in commission for artists involved. “A lot of these…
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Former Denver Broncos quarterback and Hall of Famer Peyton Manning has created a scholarship endowment in honor of his friend and former Denver Broncos teammate Demaryius Thomas. Thomas passed away unexpectedly in December of 2021 at the age of 33. To honor his life, Manning created the Demaryius A. Thomas Scholarship Endowment at Georgia Tech through…
41NBC and T-Mobile are partnering together to deliver a BIG THANK YOU to some of our local heroes – OUR TEACHERS – today the 41NBC Coffee Crew ‘Thank You’ tour visited NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Categories: Coffee Crew
Meta announced profits of $7.5 Billion for the first quarter. The mayor of Jacksonville wants Elon Musk to move Twitter headquarters to Florida. Apple could be removing applications from its own app store. PayPal’s growth is slowing down due to lack of new users. Categories: Tech Report, Technology Tags: apple, Florida, Meta, twitter
(41NBC/WMGT) — Do you have kids who like to prank you with very sour candy? Today’s sweet treat might just give them a taste of their own medicine using grapes and starburst gelatin mix! Starburst makes a lot of gelatin mixtures so you have plenty of options to choose from! Once you have decided on what flavors you want, put…
(41NBC/WMGT) — Today Troy Thompson and resident Dermatologist Dr. Anna M. Pare discuss what cellulite is, and if you’re looking to help scale back on it, what treatments can you get? Cellulite is the dimpling on the back of the thighs and is mostly related to genetics. It is influenced by diet and hormone changes which can either increase or…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Abnormally low humidity and a lack of recent rainfall have led to an elevated risk for wildfires in Middle Georgia this afternoon. Today It was the coldest morning of the week in Middle Georgia as all but a pair of locations started the day below 50 degrees. We didn’t stay cool long, however, as plenty of…
Credit card debt is creeping up as consumers face rising prices. Amazon will now let warehouse workers keep their mobile phones with them on the job. AMC’s CEO says movie ticket sales won’t rebound until 2025. Ford lost $3.1 billion dollars in the first quarter. The automaker was hurt by a drop in the value of its holding in Rivian…
The Falcons have the 8th pick in the NFL Draft this weekend, and they have a lot of spots to fill. Bill Shanks explains why it might not be the best time to get a new QB and looks at some former Bulldogs that might be a good fit. Categories: Sports
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The GHSA baseball playoffs commenced today, and several Middle Georgia teams were in action, including the Perry Panthers hosting the Shaw Raiders in the 4A bracket. The teams played a best two out of three series and began with a doubleheader. In game one, the Panthers began their attack in the bottom of the first inning…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Mercer women’s lacrosse team played their final game of the regular season against Campbell University at home. As usual, the Bears scored early, capitalizing in the first minute of play; however, Campbell answered each of Mercer’s first three goals of the period. After being tied 3-3, the Bears scored eight consecutive goals, taking an 11-3…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, but the subject can be tough to address for many survivors and their friends and family. That’s why creator Aaron Sanders is using his short suspense film Garage to start the conversation. The 10-minute film is based on his own childhood trauma experience. It tells the story of a man,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — More than two years into the pandemic, kids under the age of 12 can now get treatment for Covid-19. On Monday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the use of Remdesivir for patients 28 days of age or older. Dr. Jason Smith with Primary Pediatrics says it’s another option to treat kids who get severely…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — May is just a few days away, and that means the start of Bike Walk Month. Bike Walk Macon is hosting multiple events that celebrate walking and biking. The organization will offer free biking classes as well as several walking events. We spoke with Bike Walk Macon’s Engagement and Education Manager, Kaylee Pruitt. She says the…
Several communities in middle Georgia receive CHIP GrantsCHIP GrantsPERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— Several communities in Middle Georgia were awarded a $400,000 Community Home Investment Program (CHIP) Grant to continue their revitalization efforts. The grants were made possible by the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Home investment Partnership Program funds. The communities include Baldwin County and the cities of Perry and…