MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Highs should reach into the mid to upper 80s Wednesday afternoon. This Evening A partly cloudy afternoon may see a few isolated storms develop through the evening and into early tonight. Expect wind to remain pretty calm from the south-southeast. Low temperatures will be in the lower 60s and upper 50s. Any storms that do pop…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A portion of Millerfield Road from Century Place to Finney Circle is now dedicated to former Bibb County Commissioner Lonzy Edwards. Macon-Bibb County celebrated a street dedication to honor Rev. Dr. Lonzy Edwards on Tuesday. A ceremony for the late commissioner was held at Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church. Fellow colleagues, friends and family members got…
James Michael Terrell (Photo: Jones County Sheriff’s Office)UPDATE (4/29/25): The Jones County Sheriff’s Office says James Michael Terrell was found and is safe. ORIGINAL STORY (4/28/25): GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Jones County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing man. According to a post on the Jones County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page, deputies are…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Sgt. Greg Thomas of Macon Regional Crimestoppers appeared on 41Today to highlight five wanted suspects and share the word of the day. Crimestoppers partners with media outlets, police departments, and law enforcement agencies across eight Middle Georgia counties to offer anonymous rewards for tips that lead to arrests. The following individuals are currently wanted: William Hancock, male. He’s…
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, April 21 and Friday, April 25. Understanding the scores Scores 69 and below (unsatisfactory): Highlighted in red. Scores 70-99 (satisfactory): Displayed in black. Scores of 100 (perfect):…
(NBC)- President Donald Trump is marking his 100th day in office today with a rally in Michigan, a key 2024 battleground state and major hub for the auto industry — one that’s feeling the impact of his sweeping tariff policies. While tariffs on imported vehicles remain, Trump officials say the administration plans to reduce some fees on foreign auto parts…
(CNN)- “This is Detective Crockett, Miami-Dade PD. Patch me through to your SAC.” That line from 2006’s Miami Vice may not have lit up the box office, but Universal is giving it another shot. A new film based on the iconic 1980s TV series is in the works, with Top Gun: Maverick director Joseph Kosinski set to lead the project….
DUBLIN, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – On Monday, Dublin City Schools announced the hiring of former ACE Athletic Director, Baseball and Softball Head Coach Josh McLendon through a social media PRESS RELEASE McLendon will be the Fighting Irish’s new Head Softball Coach as well as joining DMS Athletic Director Amanda Howard and District Athletic Director Roger Holmes in managing the operations…
Kiara Adams (Photo: Laurens County Sheriff’s Office)DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help finding a missing teen last seen Friday in Dublin. According to a news release from the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office, Kiara Adams was last seen on April 25 in the area of Country Club Road. Adams is described as…
MACON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Macon man died Monday after a train collided with a log truck on Buckeye Road, according to Macon County Coroner Eddie Hosley. Hosley tells 41NBC the cause of the crash remains unclear at this time but confirmed 43-year-old Eric Walton died on the scene. No additional details about the circumstances of the collision were…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Reading is fundamental to success in school, work, and life. For that reason, United Way of Central Georgia is launching its Read By Example literacy initiative. According to Dr. Sundra Woodford, community schools director at United Way of Central Georgia, studies show some children are two grade levels behind in reading due to the 2020…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A calm and muggy night will likely feature fog leading up to Tuesday morning. This Evening and Overnight A partly to mostly cloudy afternoon will give way to mostly clear skies overnight tonight. Wind will stay calm from the southeast, allowing for the development widespread fog after midnight. Lows will be in the lower 60s around…
FileMACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Jones County Schools Superintendent Charles Lundy will continue serving in his role until June 30, according to a statement provided to 41NBC by the school system. The statement said the Board of Education plans to use the Georgia School Boards Association to assist with its search for a new superintendent. Clinton Burston is scheduled to serve…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A man was arrested Sunday after breaking into iStorage in Macon, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to a call at 7:07 p.m. on April 27 that came into the Macon-Bibb Emergency 911 Center. The incident occurred at iStorage, located at 915 Key St. Witnesses reported seeing a man break the glass at…
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A 39-year-old man from Griffin was killed Friday night in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash on I-75. Monroe County deputies responded to the scene around 10:02 p.m. near the Pate Road exit. Authorities say the motorcyclist, identified as Jonathan Coker, was pronounced dead at the scene. The circumstances surrounding the crash are still under investigation. Categories:…
(CNN)- In a recent interview, director Gavin O’Connor revealed exciting news for fans of the 2016 thriller The Accountant. Although Anna Kendrick’s character, “Dana,” did not return for the recent sequel, O’Connor has long planned a trilogy for the franchise. He told The New York Times that he’s been in touch with Kendrick, and the actress has expressed her full…
(LILAMAX)-Good news for travelers, airfare dropped 5.3% in March compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This decline in flight costs could offer a bright spot in an otherwise uncertain economic climate. However, the reduction in fares comes amid faltering demand for domestic travel. While consumers are seeing some savings on…
(CNN)- One person is dead and six others are injured following a shooting at Elizabeth City State University (ECSU), a historically Black university on the North Carolina coast. The incident occurred early Saturday morning in the center of campus, just after the university had concluded its multi-day Viking Fest celebration, which involved both students and alumni. Mark Hurlbut, an ECSU…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Mary Persons High School Bulldogs boys’ soccer squad defeated 8-8 Heritage Friday in the opening round of the GHSA Class AAA State Boys’ Soccer Championship 3-1 in double overtime behind two goals from Jordan Mullis in the 12th minute of the first half and the last goal under a minute to go in 2OT, to…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – In the opening round of the GHSA AAA State Baseball Championship at Trojan Athletic Complex Friday evening, the Peach County High School Trojans Baseball team swept their matchup with West Hall. Trojans won game one 8-1 behind an incredible performance on the mound from University of Georgia Commit LHP Jackson Peavy striking out 14…
MIDDLE GEORGIA – (41NBC/WMGT) – Here is a list of scores from the opening round of the GHSA State Baseball Championship on Friday: Class AAA: Peach County 8-1, 13-3 over West Hall – Peach County will host region opponent Bainbridge in the second round Thursday. Mary Persons 7, Adairsville 0, on the road in game one. Check back for game…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Piedmont Macon now has a new mobile PET/CT scanner, offering early and accurate detection of cancer. According to Piedmont Macon Chief Medical Officer, Doctor Gary Bernstein, the scan records a different part of the patient’s body, while providing a complete picture of the cancer’s location, size and shape. “It actually highlights tissues that are rapidly dividing and have…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Florida woman was arrested Tuesday in Macon for aggressive driving after allegedly reaching speeds of 130 mph on Interstate 75 during inclement weather, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said 24-year-old Jimmia Latrice Williams was initially traveling at 93 mph on April 22. When a deputy pulled out behind her, she reportedly changed…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Temperatures will climb into the mid 80s over the weekend with isolated storms remaining possible both afternoons. This Evening Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are likely this evening and into tonight around Middle Georgia. Storms will bring plenty of rain and some lightning but could also have a bit of small hail or a few wind gusts….