(CNN)- Fresh off winning four trophies at the MTV Video Music Awards, including Artist of the Year, Lady Gaga is keeping the momentum going by extending her Mayhem Ball Tour. After a run of shows in Japan this January, Gaga will return to the U.S. on Valentine’s Day with 21 North American concerts scheduled over two months, spanning coast to…
PERRY, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – Another week of high school football brings another Houston County showdown in the Week 5 Game of the Week. At Herb St. John Stadium, the 1-2 Perry Panthers, led by ninth-year head coach Kevin Smith, are coming off a bye week after dropping their last two rivalry games. In both matchups, Perry held first-half leads…
(Photo Credit: Godfrey Hall/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Over at Fire Station #10, the Macon-Bibb County Fire Department unveiled and held a Push-In Ceremony for one of its new Sutphen 100-foot platform ladder trucks on Tuesday. Firefighters, District Commissioners, and community members helped push the truck into the bay as firefighters loaded it with equipment officially bringing it into service. According…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Piedmont is sharing tips for cold and flu season as fall and winter approach. Spencer Smith, a certified physician assistant at Piedmont Urgent Care, said there has been an uptick in sickness. “We see an uptick in viruses and bacterias and things like that,” Smith said. “We have a lot of volume.” Smith said Piedmont Urgent…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Another sunny day with highs below average is expected Wednesday around Middle Georgia. This Evening A sunny and breezy Tuesday has been nothing short of fantastic outdoor weather across Middle Georgia for early September. It will be a pretty cool night as temperatures dip into the upper 50s for most of the region. A couple of…
Warner Robins Police training center progress (Photo: 41NBC/Bre’Anna Sheffield)WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Warner Robins police training center is close to being finished after several months of work. The previous building was torn down to meet the needs of a modern police force. Warner Robins Police Chief Wayne Fisher says the new center will help improve the police force….
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Ocmulgee Indigenous Celebration will honor Southeastern Native American cultures this weekend at Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park. The event is scheduled for September 13–14 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free. The event is hosted by the National Park Service and the Ocmulgee Mounds Association in partnership with the Muscogee Creek Nation. Organizers…
MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Residents living in unincorporated Monroe County will soon find out if they’ll get their first liquor store. On September 29, the Monroe County Zoning Board will hear an application about it. On October 7, the application will pass on to the Monroe County Board of Commissioners for a final vote. Monroe County Public Information Officer…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Several suspects were arrested in connection with a shoplifting investigation at Bath & Body Works on Presidential Parkway, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said a call came in to the Macon-Bibb E-911 Center around 11:03 a.m. Monday reporting multiple women concealing merchandise inside store bags. The women fled in a dark Honda Accord. A…
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, September 1 and Friday, September 5. Understanding the scores Scores 69 and below (unsatisfactory): Highlighted in red. Scores 70-99 (satisfactory): Displayed in black. Scores of 100 (perfect):…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that left a 23-year-old man critically injured early Tuesday morning. The incident was reported around 3:33 a.m. to the Macon-Bibb Emergency 911 Center. Deputies were dispatched to the 2300 block of Shurling Drive after receiving reports of a disabled vehicle that had struck a fire hydrant. When officers…
(LILAMAX)- Apple is set to showcase its thinnest and lightest iPhone yet at its big event today. The iPhone 17 Air marks the company’s first major redesign in years, featuring a slimmer frame while maintaining a 6.6-inch screen. The device is expected to sacrifice some battery life and include just a single rear camera. Elsewhere in the economy, lumber prices…
(NBC)- For years, the COVID vaccine has been widely available to anyone six months and older. But that is changing under Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. In August, the Food and Drug Administration approved a new round of COVID vaccines, but eligibility was limited to people 65 and older, or anyone six months and older with…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The inaugural Macon Fashion Week is set for Nov. 2-8, bringing together designers, students, and cultural voices. The week will feature runway shows, panel discussions, workshops, and pop-up events across the city. Organizers say the goal is to celebrate creativity and highlight sustainable fashion practices. Before the main event, the public is invited to the MFW…
(NBC)- The moment of terror was caught on camera in Jerusalem, where two Palestinian gunmen opened fire on people waiting at a bus stop on Monday. Video shows the first shots ringing out, followed by panicked crowds screaming and running for safety. Another angle captures the rush to escape as the attack unfolded. Israeli police say six people were killed…
(CNN)- South Korea’s top diplomat is in Washington today at a tense moment for relations between Seoul and Washington, as the detention of hundreds of South Korean nationals in Georgia sparks outrage abroad. Roughly 300 workers were taken into custody last week after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, along with other agencies, raided a Hyundai plant under construction near Savannah….
MACON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – Another exciting week of football led to the first Macon Touchdown Club ceremony of the season. At the Macon Methodist Home for Children and Youth, club members gathered to honor three of the best players in the area for standout performances from Weeks 1 through 4. While the Week 1 through 3 honorees have already…
MACON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – The Mercer Bears return from a bye week looking for their first win of the season as they prepare to open Southern Conference play Saturday. Second-year head coach Mike Jacobs and the Bears are seeking their first conference win of the season after capturing the SoCon title for the first time in program history last…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The push to make the Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park Georgia’s first national park and preserve continues. Earlier this year, members of Georgia’s congressional delegation reintroduced the bipartisan Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve Act. If passed, the law would increase the park’s area of land protection by 7,100 acres. “One hundred percent of which would…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Warner Robins Little Theatre will bring Decision Height to the stage this month, telling the story of the women who served as pilots during World War II. Written by Meredith Dayna Levy, the play follows the journey of six women as they become Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs), highlighting their friendships, sacrifices and determination…
Houston County Sheriff’s office removes ICE decals (Photo: 41NBC/Bre’Anna Sheffield)HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Houston County Sheriff’s Office recently removed “ICE” decals from patrol cars after some confusion and negative comments on a social media post. Houston County Sheriff Matt Moulton says the decals were removed strictly because of office safety. Moulton says the ICE decals stand for Interstate…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Northeast winds will be rather pronounced the first few days of the new work week. This Evening Following a warm weekend wind from the north has cooled things off to get the new week rolling. Today has largely seen highs in the lower 80s with a decent amount of cloud cover. Clearing is expected through this…
UPDATE: The GBI confirmed Monday it’s investigating a Sunday shooting that left a man dead in Dodge County. According to a GBI news release, Terrance Travis Gordon of Eastman was 45. The GBI says the preliminary investigation revealed Gordon was walking along 1st Avenue while firing a gun. According to the release, he approached a home and made threats toward…
(L-R) Valinda Williams, “Shorty” and Barbara Crenshaw (Photos: Macon Regional Crimestoppers)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon Regional Crimestoppers is asking for the public’s help in solving three separate cold cases from the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office Cold Case Homicide Unit. The first case involves 16-year-old Valinda Williams, who was murdered on June 26, 1989. According to Crimestoppers, her body was found…