MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – U.S. Senator David Perdue is joining leaders from around the country in honoring the life of Senator John McCain. McCain died over the weekend following a battle with brain cancer. In a video statement, Perdue recalls some of his greatest moments with Senator McCain. “One of my greatest memories with John McCain was during my campaign….
WASHINGTON, D.C. (41NBC/WMGT) – Georgia U.S. Senator David Perdue says he is excited about President Donald Trump’s nomination for the Supreme Court. Perdue issued a video statement this morning. He says he was in the East Room of the White House Monday night when the President announced Brett Kavanaugh as his choice. Perdue believes Kavanaugh will fight for justice that supports and…
Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE WASHINGTON — Republicans once dominated California. This year, GOP candidates are limping toward the finish line. Last week, independents surpassed Republicans to become the second-largest bloc of registered voters in the state after Democrats. And after Tuesday’s unusual “jungle” primary, the GOP might…
The incident unfolded around 6:30 p.m. CT at Louie’s Grill and Bar, a pub along Lake Hefner, when police said Alexander Tilghman, 28, of Oklahoma City stood in the doorway and started shooting, seemingly at random. After firing several times from the pub’s entrance, police said, Tilghman was fatally shot outside by two bystanders: Juan Carlos Nazario and Bryan Whittle,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Bibb County School Superintendent Dr. Curtis Jones says new safety procedures could include metal detectors at schools. Jones says a pilot program will bring metal detectors to Westside High School. “This pilot is intended to help us truly learn what the advantages and disadvantages are, and if that is a direction we can and should go in.”…
(NBC News) President Trump made his first formal State of the Union address Tuesday night, and tried to strike a conciliatory tone as he called for unity. This was the third longest State of the Union address in history, with the president spending the first half of his speech on his victories for the economy. The president set an ambitious…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A new challenge is encouraging teenagers across the country to put Tide PODS in their mouth. Dr. Rogelio Dela Cruz from Navicent Health said this challenge is deadly. “There’s been case reports of children dying within one to two hours following ingestion of the liquid pods or the liquid capsule detergent,” Dela Cruz said. The Tide PODS…
Miss CHS ’17 sat down and talked with 41NBC’s Karlisha Booze to talk about her missionary trip in Memphis.
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Middle Georgia man showed off his pipes and impressed Adam Levine on NBC’s hit show “The Voice” Tuesday night. Dublin native Michael Kight sang the popular Maroon 5 song, “Sugar” during the blind audition round. Levine, one of the show’s judges and the lead singer of Maroon 5, turned his chair around about halfway through…
Roquan Smith has been a special player since his rec league days. The Macon County graduate is now a starting linebacker for the Georgia Bulldogs.
EATONTON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – $130,000 still hasn’t been claimed for the two escaped Georgia inmates. Sheriff Howard Sills, from Putnam County, said he takes full responsibility for any confusion regarding the money after a video surfaced. The video was of Sills at a press conference last week after he found out the inmates were captured. During the conference a reporter…
Students at Thomson Middle School in Centerville want you to get on your phone and vote. They’re looking for votes in a national competition that would let them help keep the community safe. The students designed a phone app called Runners App Management, or RAM.
COCHRAN, Georgia (MGA RELEASE) – Middle Georgia State University’s club football team will play in the national championship game Saturday, and fans in middle Georgia don’t have to leave home to watch it. The school announced Monday the game will be available via YouTube. The National Club Football Association will also provide an audio link to the game. It will…
Lin-Manuel Miranda has freestyled with Jimmy Fallon, and now he does so with President Obama.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Between a hilarious video of a kid realizing wrestling is scripted to an amazing solar eclipse, there was a lot to enjoy trending this week. Links When you realize wrestling is fake Total Solar Eclipse Over Parts of Asia Categories: Daybreak Tags: What’s Trending?
The marble machine took 14 months to make.
What if Disney princesses sang classic Disney songs in their original language? And what happened when the cast of Fuller House had a heart-to-heart with Donald Trump?
From a fantastic Bernie Sanders impersonation to a Mario Kart/Star Wars hybrid, we look at some of our favorite videos trending this week.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – When it comes to musicians and talent, Macon offers no shortage of some of the best local singers and songwriters. That includes Louise Warren and her guitar. Louise brings a clarity and light sound in her voice, yet commands your attention by her remarkable range and power. Categories: Joey Stuckey Presents
Also, what would happen if every movie ended with someone saying its title.
New river forecasts show the river hitting 25 feet by the end of the week.
Plus, the husbands of Instagram.
Mark Hamill dresses up as a stormtrooper and goes undercover for charity
