MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WGMT) – Temperatures will push into the mid 80s under mostly sunny skies Wednesday. This Evening A sunny day will become a clear night around Middle Georgia. It will be another cool one with lows likely to fall in the low to mid 50s again, or a few degrees below average. Wind will be light out of the…
Photo: Washington County Sheriff’s OfficeSANDERSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Deputies responded to the 700 block of Kaolin Road on Tuesday after a small plane made an emergency landing near the Kaolin Field Airport, according to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office. In a Facebook post just after 4 p.m., Sheriff Joel Cochran said no one was injured and that deputies helped the…
Porter Elementary School Hispanic Heritage month (Photo: 41NBC/Bre’Anna Sheffield)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Students at Bibb County’s Porter Elementary filled the halls Tuesday with color and culture to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. The school is using songs, dances and food to represent the culture and recognize the contributions and history of the Hispanic and Latino community. Intake clerk Alex Perez says…
JEFFERSON, Ga. (AP) — An eighth body was found at a fiery Georgia highway crash between a semi-trailer and van, Deputy Jackson County Coroner Dean Stringer said Tuesday. The victims were killed Monday afternoon, when a semi-trailer struck a van and it burst into flames, according to law enforcement. The semi-trailer was following too close to the Dodge van on…
(NBC)- This morning, health officials are sounding the alarm as measles cases surge nationwide, disrupting classrooms and forcing hundreds of students into quarantine. In South Carolina, more than 150 unvaccinated children from two schools have been ordered to stay home for three weeks — the incubation period during which symptoms such as fever, cough, or rash may appear. “You have…
The energy was high Friday night as the John Milledge Academy Trojans took on the FPD Vikings at the George S. Johnson Stadium. Fans from both schools packed the stands, filling the night with cheers, school spirit, and community pride. It was a great showcase of local support and Friday night excitement. The 41NBC FanCam is powered by Ingleside Village…
The stands were full of energy Friday night as the First Presbyterian Day (FPD) Vikings and the Stratford Academy Eagles faced off at Stratford Stadium. Fans from both schools packed the stands—students, parents, and alumni alike—showing their pride and cheering on every play. The excitement and community spirit made for an unforgettable night of high school football. The 41NBC FanCam…
This week’s 41NBC Band of the Week spotlight shines on the Warner Robins High School Heart of Georgia Band. Band Director Earnest Stackhouse says he’s thrilled about this year’s show, “Salute to the King,” a tribute to Michael Jackson celebrating four decades of music. Stackhouse adds that his students’ passion, energy, and precision bring the King of Pop’s legacy to…
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, October 6 and Friday, October 10. Understanding the scores Scores 69 and below (unsatisfactory): Highlighted in red. Scores 70-99 (satisfactory): Displayed in black. Scores of 100 (perfect):…
(NBC)- Tuesday morning, President Donald Trump returned to the White House following a historic Middle East trip aimed at cementing peace in Gaza. “Historic day, to put it mildly,” the president said after signing a landmark peace deal that led to the release of the remaining 20 Israeli hostages — all of whom are now home after two harrowing years in…
(LILAMAX)- Amazon is gearing up for the holiday season with plans to hire 250,000 workers across the United States. The new positions will support the company’s vast delivery and warehouse network, with full-time, part-time, and seasonal roles being posted weekly through December. Amazon says it will invest more than $1 billion into additional pay and benefits for its fulfillment and…
(CNN)- Days of relentless rain have caused catastrophic flooding, landslides, and mudslides across central and southeastern Mexico, leaving widespread destruction and heartbreak in their wake. In the state of Hidalgo, entire homes have been buried under mud and debris. Among the victims are two infants who died when flooding swept through their home. Their neighbors marked the site with two…
(CNN)- Taylor Swift fans are getting a double dose of their favorite pop icon this winter. The superstar announced two new films tied to her record-breaking Eras Tour. First up is “Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour – The End of an Era,” a new docu-series that takes fans behind the scenes of the global phenomenon, showcasing the teamwork and dedication…
McCrary and Jenkins (Photos: Bibb County Sheriff’s Office)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Two men are facing several charges after investigators say they were involved in a chase with a stolen vehicle in west Macon. According to a news release from the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, around 2:30 a.m. on Sunday, investigators spotted a Nissan Sentra that had been reported stolen two…
UPDATE (10/13/25): Fort Valley State University has lifted the suspension for the Blue Machine Marching Band following a recent review, the university announced Monday. In a statement, FVSU said the Office of Student Conduct “continues to review individual matters, and a few members remain on suspension pending the outcome of the hearing process.” “The University remains committed to maintaining a…
(Photo Credit: Bre’Anna Sheffield/41NBC) WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Warner Robins Police Department has been awarded a $146,000 DUI enforcement grant to help reduce drunk driving crashes and improve road safety across the city. Sergeant Christopher Fussell says there’s been a recent increase in DUI arrests, and the grant will fund additional patrols, sobriety checkpoints, and public awareness campaigns….
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Rinks across Middle Georgia are inviting families to lace up their skates and join the fun this National Roller Skating Month. Level Up Family Entertainment Center in Macon is joining the celebration with open skate sessions that welcome beginners and experienced skaters alike. This year’s national theme, “Lace Up, Wheels Down, Let’s Skate!”, encourages families and…
(Photo Credit: Taylor Gilchrist/41NBC)WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Warner Robins Police Chief Wayne Fisher says Operation “Wendan Way Blockade” busted a generational crime ring, with the ages of the accused ranging from 17 to 53. The operation, conducted on the afternoon of Oct. 8, led to 30 arrests. Six of those charged were already incarcerated. During the search, law enforcement…
Loymiela Thomas and Jaiden Geolingo (Photos: Bibb County Sheriff’s Office)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Two Bibb County high school students will represent their district on the Georgia State Superintendent’s 2025-2026 Student Advisory Council. According to a news release from the Bibb County School District, State Superintendent Richard Woods selected Southwest High School senior Loymiela Thomas and Howard High School junior Jaiden…
Tonight we lift up and celebrate Flint Energies Power Lineman of the Week, Underground Maintenance Technician Danny Bell, and football lineman Rhen Prior, offensive tackle at John Milledge Academy. Both linemen work hard to bring power and passion to everything they do—on and off the field! ⚡ The 41NBC Lineman of the Week is powered by Flint Energies! Categories: Lineman…
Tonight we lift up and celebrate Flint Energies Power Lineman of the Week, Line Technician Apprentice II Alfonso Lopez, and football lineman Garrett Greet, offensive tackle at Jones County High School. Both linemen work hard to bring power and passion to everything they do—on and off the field! ⚡ The 41NBC Lineman of the Week is powered by Flint Energies!…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon Regional Crimestoppers is spotlighting five individuals wanted by law enforcement agencies in Middle Georgia and sharing the organization’s word of the day. Crimestoppers partners with media outlets and law enforcement in eight Middle Georgia counties, offering anonymous rewards for tips that lead to arrests. The following individuals are wanted: Derrick Newman is wanted by the…
(NBC)- The White House is warning that more federal workers could lose their jobs as the government shutdown continues into another week with no resolution in sight. “The longer this goes on, the deeper the cuts are going to be,” said senior adviser J.D. Vance, as multiple federal departments confirm employees have already received layoff notices. President Trump, speaking to…
(LILAMAX)- The cryptocurrency market suffered a major blow Saturday, with prices plunging in one of the sharpest single-day drops in recent history — erasing billions in value. The crash followed the U.S. government’s announcement of new tariffs on Chinese technology imports, which rattled global investors and triggered widespread sell-offs. Joshua Duckett, Director of Investigations at a crypto forensic firm, said…