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Judge blocks Trump layoffs as shutdown deepens and tensions rise

As the government shutdown stretches on, the legal and political stakes continue to climb.

October 16, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(NBC)- As the government shutdown stretches on, the legal and political stakes continue to climb. President Donald Trump insists his administration is “getting rid of a lot of things that we never wanted,” but a federal judge in California has temporarily blocked the White House from laying off thousands of federal employees during the shutdown. The decision comes after White…

Morning Business Report: Major banks report strong earnings as markets rally, United Airlines projects record revenue

The nation’s largest banks are sending a message of confidence about the U.S. economy.

October 16, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(LILAMAX)- The nation’s largest banks are sending a message of confidence about the U.S. economy. Major lenders reported strong earnings this week, providing some reassurance amid the ongoing government shutdown and a lack of federal economic data. Executives point to growing business confidence, low delinquencies on consumer debt, and a rallying stock market as key factors behind their profit gains….

Los Angeles County declares emergency over Trump immigration raids

Los Angeles County is declaring a state of emergency over President Trump’s immigration raids — a move typically reserved for natural disasters.

October 16, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(NBC)- Los Angeles County is declaring a state of emergency over President Trump’s immigration raids — a move typically reserved for natural disasters. The Board of Supervisors voted Wednesday to allow taxpayer funds to help undocumented immigrants and their families pay for rent and legal aid if they are impacted by federal enforcement operations. “I want our immigrant communities to…

Hollywood Minute: K-Pop Demon Hunters sing-along returns for Halloween, plus new ‘Avatar’ doc

A sing-along version of K-Pop Demon Hunters is heading back to theaters just in time for Halloween.

October 16, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- A sing-along version of K-Pop Demon Hunters is heading back to theaters just in time for Halloween. The record-breaking animated hit will return for a limited run from October 31 through November 2. Netflix, which calls it its most-watched movie ever, is giving fans a chance to belt out the soundtrack on the big screen. The streamer even released…

The U.S. economy takes a hit as shutdown drags on

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the ongoing government shutdown is starting to slow the U.S. economy — costing an estimated $15 billion each week.

October 16, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the ongoing government shutdown is starting to slow the U.S. economy — costing an estimated $15 billion each week. “The numbers are starting to hurt the economy,” Bessent said, as lawmakers in Washington remain deadlocked over how to fund the government. Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana warned that the standoff could become “the longest…

Dry conditions continue into the weekend

October 16, 2025

Karen Williams,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -We will start the day with mostly clear skies with high pressure and a dry airmass across the region. The models are showing a dry back door cold front moving southwest out of the Mid-Atlantic region sweeping through Georgia today. Expect some increased high clouds from this however, it will allow the high pressure ridge over the…

Dublin Fightin’ for Region Title Hopes Against the Royals

The Dublin Fighting Irish (5-2, 5-1) look to lean on physical, disciplined football against the Bleckley County Royals (6-1, 5-1) come Friday night for The End Zone's Week 10 Game of the Week

October 16, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

DUBLIN, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – With just days remaining in the regular season, two teams are locked in a tie for top spot in Region 2 of Class A Division I heading into Week 10. The marquee matchup this week pits the Dublin Fighting Irish against the Bleckley County Royals at the Shamrock Bowl for The End Zone’s Game of…

Deputies investigating armed robbery at Family Dollar in Macon

Deputies say a man wearing dark clothing demanded money from store employees before running away with cash.

October 15, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed robbery that happened Wednesday night at a Family Dollar store on Shurling Drive. According to a news release from the sheriff’s office, deputies responded to the store at 2035 Shurling Drive after a call came in to the Macon-Bibb Emergency 911 Center around 8:55 p.m. Investigators said…

Macon Mayhem wrap up training camp ahead of 2025-26 SPHL season

The team opens the 2025-26 Southern Professional Hockey League season Saturday in Pensacola before returning home October 25.

October 15, 2025

Tyrik Wynn,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Macon Mayhem hit the ice Wednesday morning for one of their final training camp practices before the start of the 2025-26 Southern Professional Hockey League season. Players spent the morning skating drills, testing line combinations and fine-tuning strategy inside the Macon Coliseum. Forward Alex Cohen, who returns for his third season with the Mayhem, says…

Newly elected Georgia NAACP President Gwenette Westbrooks outlines goals

Westbrooks has served as President of the NAACP Macon Branch for nearly 13 years.

October 15, 2025

Taylor Gilchrist,

(Photo Credit: Taylor Gilchrist/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon NAACP Branch President Gwenette Westbrooks was promoted by her peers over the weekend, and elected President of the Georgia NAACP State Conference. “The people that voted for me gave me confidence that they wanted to move to the next chapter,” Westbrooks said. “So, I was just so elated that they chose me…

Pecan harvest begins at Lane Southern Orchards in Fort Valley

Farmers say favorable weather is helping produce a strong harvest ahead of this weekend’s fall festival.

October 15, 2025

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

Lane Southern Orchards pecan season (Photo: 41NBC/Bre’Anna Sheffield) FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Pecan season is officially here! Lane Southern Orchards is preparing pecans for their customers, providing 15 different varieties of pecans and looking for the best tasting and best quality. A strong crop is expected this year due to a lack of severe weather damage. The pecan harvesting…

Sunshine rolls on Thursday

October 15, 2025

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Another sunny above average day is expected for Middle Georgia Thursday. This Evening Wednesday has been quite similar to Tuesday save for a couple of clouds overhead. Another cool evening is expected as any clouds from the afternoon clear during sunset. Lows will be in the low to mid 50s across the region accompanied by a…

Deputies: Man caught with stolen merchandise after Macon Dollar General break-in

Deputies say the suspect was found with store merchandise and taken into custody at the scene.

October 15, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

Rodney Fyffe (Photo: Bibb County Sheriff’s Office)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Deputies arrested a 58-year-old man Wednesday morning after a burglary at a Dollar General store in Macon. According to a Bibb County Sheriff’s Office news release, the call came into the Macon-Bibb E-911 Center at 7:50 a.m. Deputies responded to the store, located at 1444 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard,…

Tech Report: Instagram adds teen safety limits as Walmart, Spotify and Etsy expand AI partnerships

Instagram is rolling out new protections for teenagers’ accounts — including a system that limits what young users can see based on PG-13 movie ratings.

October 15, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(LILAMAX)- Instagram is rolling out new protections for teenagers’ accounts — including a system that limits what young users can see based on PG-13 movie ratings. According to The Wall Street Journal, teen accounts on Instagram will, by default, only have access to content comparable to a PG-13 film. Users under 18 won’t be able to opt out without parental…

Morning Business Report: Trump targets China over soybean trade as Boeing lands major missile deal

President Donald Trump is escalating his rhetoric against China over trade.

October 15, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(LILAMAX)- President Donald Trump is escalating his rhetoric against China over trade. In a post on Truth Social last night, he called China’s decision to stop buying U.S. soybeans a “hostile act” and said the United States may respond by ending imports of Chinese cooking oil and other trade elements. Boeing, meanwhile, has secured a $2.7 billion contract to produce…

Military pay resumes amid government shutdown as layoffs mount

It’s a crucial payday for U.S. service members — and a moment of relief for military families caught up in the ongoing government shutdown.

October 15, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- It’s a crucial payday for U.S. service members — and a moment of relief for military families caught up in the ongoing government shutdown. President Donald Trump confirmed that troops are receiving paychecks after funds were reallocated from the Pentagon’s research and development budget. The White House says the move ensures that service members continue to be paid despite…

Hollywood Minute: Taylor Swift’s new album dominates Billboard Hot 100

Her new album, The Life of a Showgirl, now holds the entire top 12 spots on the Billboard Hot 100.

October 15, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- Taylor Swift continues to make music history. Her new album, The Life of a Showgirl, now holds the entire top 12 spots on the Billboard Hot 100. Leading the list is The Fate of Ophelia, a cinematic track that has captivated fans with its storytelling. It marks the first time in Billboard history that every song from a single…

Houston County Opens First Round Play with a 5-1 Game 3 Victory to Advance

The Lady Bears (19-12) take down Riverwood to advance to the second round to host South Paulding Monday

October 15, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – After splitting games one and two on Monday, the Houston County Lady Bears defeated the Riverwood Lady Raiders 5-1 in game three of their opening round matchup Tuesday, to advance to the second round of the GHSA AAAAA State Fast Pitch Softball Playoffs. HoCo will host South Paulding in second round play Monday. More…

Bleckley County And Dublin Clash For Region Crown Hopes In Week 10 Showdown

Bleckley County, Dublin Clash for Region Crown Hopes in Week 10 Showdown

The Royals (6-1, 5-1) ride five-game win streak into rivalry clash with the Fighting Irish (5-2, 5-1) as the region title race heats up

October 15, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

COCHRAN, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bleckley County Royals have found their stride at the right time. With five straight wins and a 6-1 overall record, the Royals enter Week 10 tied atop the Region 2-A Division I standings, and preparing for one of their biggest challenges yet against the Dublin Fighting Irish. Royals hitting their stride under Lassiter Head…

Early voting is now underway across Georgia. Here’s what’s on the ballot in Macon-Bibb County.

On the ballot for Bibb County voters is the continuation of the ESPLOST, the penny-per dollar sales tax for education. There are also two statewide races, the Georgia Public Service Commission races for Districts 2 and 3.

October 14, 2025

Taylor Gilchrist,

(Photo Credit: Taylor Gilchrist/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Tuesday marked the first day of early voting for the November 4 election in Georgia. In Macon, officials urged residents to get in the booth and make their voices heard. “If you don’t go and walk into the poll then you have neglected the most powerful right that you have,” said State Rep….

Atrium Health Navicent shares tips for flu season

Dr. Omar Ahmad says the flu normally starts in October, peaks between December and February, and can last until May.

October 14, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Atrium Health Navicent is sharing tips ahead of the upcoming flu season. Dr. Omar Ahmad says the flu normally starts in October, peaks between December and February, and can last until May. He adds that the best way to prepare for flu season is by getting vaccinated, practicing good hygiene, covering your cough, and staying home…

Macon-Bibb NAACP President Gwen Westbrooks elected Georgia NAACP president

Westbrooks thanked members for their support and pledged to "move this organization to another chapter."

October 14, 2025

Tucker Sargent, Fiona King,

Photo: Gwenette Westbrooks/FacebookUPDATE: Westbrooks told 41NBC’s Fiona King she will assume her new role after a 30-day transition period and serve a two-year term. She says one of her main goals in her new role is to ensure all Georgia NAACP branches are equally trained and equipped to address issues in their communities. “My mission is to create strong, well-equipped…

Warm and sunny again Wednesday

October 14, 2025

Aaron Lowery,

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…

Small plane makes emergency landing near Kaolin Field Airport in Sandersville

Deputies say the pilot landed safely on Kaolin Road and moved the aircraft off the roadway with help from law enforcement.

October 14, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

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…

As the government shutdown stretches on, the legal and political stakes continue to climb.

The nation’s largest banks are sending a message of confidence about the U.S. economy.

Los Angeles County is declaring a state of emergency over President Trump’s immigration raids — a move typically reserved for natural disasters.

A sing-along version of K-Pop Demon Hunters is heading back to theaters just in time for Halloween.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the ongoing government shutdown is starting to slow the U.S. economy — costing an estimated $15 billion each week.

The Dublin Fighting Irish (5-2, 5-1) look to lean on physical, disciplined football against the Bleckley County Royals (6-1, 5-1) come Friday night for The End Zone's Week 10 Game of the Week

Deputies say a man wearing dark clothing demanded money from store employees before running away with cash.

The team opens the 2025-26 Southern Professional Hockey League season Saturday in Pensacola before returning home October 25.

Westbrooks has served as President of the NAACP Macon Branch for nearly 13 years.

Farmers say favorable weather is helping produce a strong harvest ahead of this weekend’s fall festival.

Deputies say the suspect was found with store merchandise and taken into custody at the scene.

Instagram is rolling out new protections for teenagers’ accounts — including a system that limits what young users can see based on PG-13 movie ratings.

President Donald Trump is escalating his rhetoric against China over trade.

It’s a crucial payday for U.S. service members — and a moment of relief for military families caught up in the ongoing government shutdown.

Her new album, The Life of a Showgirl, now holds the entire top 12 spots on the Billboard Hot 100.

The Lady Bears (19-12) take down Riverwood to advance to the second round to host South Paulding Monday

The Royals (6-1, 5-1) ride five-game win streak into rivalry clash with the Fighting Irish (5-2, 5-1) as the region title race heats up

On the ballot for Bibb County voters is the continuation of the ESPLOST, the penny-per dollar sales tax for education. There are also two statewide races, the Georgia Public Service Commission races for Districts 2 and 3.

Dr. Omar Ahmad says the flu normally starts in October, peaks between December and February, and can last until May.

Westbrooks thanked members for their support and pledged to "move this organization to another chapter."

Deputies say the pilot landed safely on Kaolin Road and moved the aircraft off the roadway with help from law enforcement.

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