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Georgia Department of Transportation crews clear fallen trees from Thomaston Road at Price Road in Bibb County after Middle Georgia storm damage

Storm damage reported across Bibb and Baldwin counties after storms

Crews clear fallen trees in Bibb County while firefighters respond to a tree falling onto a home in Baldwin County.

March 16, 2026

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GDOT crews clear fallen trees and limbs from Thomaston Road at Price Road in Bibb County following storm damage in Middle Georgia. (Photo: 41NBC News)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Crews across parts of Middle Georgia responded Monday morning to storm damage, including fallen trees, blocked roads, and damage to a home. 41NBC News saw workers with the Georgia Department of Transportation clearing…

Photo: The 2026 GCAA Championship is the CGTC Women's Basketball program's first conference championship in NJCAA Division-1.

CGTC women win GCAA title, advance to NJCAA national tournament

The Central Georgia Technical College Titans defeated South Georgia Tech 94-83 to win the 2026 GCAA championship and advance to the NJCAA national tournament.

March 14, 2026

Tucker Sargent,

Photo: The 2026 GCAA Championship is the CGTC Women’s Basketball program’s first conference championship in NJCAA Division-1. (Credit: CGTC)AMERICUS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Central Georgia Technical College Titans women’s basketball won the 2026 Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association championship Friday night, beating South Georgia Technical College Jets women’s basketball 94-83 in Americus. According to a news release from Central Georgia Technical…

‘Operation Wrong Exit’ this weekend to target impaired drivers in Twiggs County

Law enforcement agencies conduct sobriety checkpoints aimed at reducing crashes, injuries and fatalities

March 13, 2026

Gena Tripp,

TWIGGS COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Law enforcement agencies in Twiggs County are targeting impaired drivers this weekend as part of Operation Wrong Exit. The Twiggs County Sheriff’s Office and other law enforcement agencies will conduct sobriety checkpoints. The checkpoints are staffed with trained officers, including drug recognition experts and ARIDE certified personnel. Officials say the operation helps reduce crashes, injuries…

Cherry Blossom Gospel Fest concerts announced in Macon and Lizella

Lightshine Promotions will host the third annual Cherry Blossom Gospel Fest on two separate nights in March featuring nationally known gospel artists.

March 13, 2026

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Two gospel music events are scheduled in Middle Georgia as part of activities surrounding the annual International Cherry Blossom Festival. Lightshine Promotions will host the third annual Cherry Blossom Gospel Fest on two separate nights in March featuring nationally known gospel artists. The first concert is set for March 20 at Lizella Baptist Church. The event…

St. Patrick’s Festival events underway in Dublin as city prepares for large crowds downtown on Super Saturday

Festival leaders say thousands are expected to fill downtown Dublin for the parade and daylong celebrations on Super Saturday.

March 13, 2026

Gena Tripp,

DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Even though Saint Patrick’s Day is not until March 17, Dublin has been celebrating with weeks of events leading up to the holiday. Visit Dublin Executive Director Miriam Lewis says the festival has been a tradition in the community for more than 60 years. According to Lewis, the celebration began when a local radio host suggested…

Confirmed tornado in Peach County damages homes, buildings

Several homes on Lakeview Drive experienced damage from falling trees and strong winds.

March 13, 2026

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

Peach County storm damage update (PHOTO: 41NBC/ Bre’Anna Sheffield)FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The National Weather Service confirmed at least three tornadoes touched down across Middle Georgia on Thursday, leaving several homes damaged, trees down and injuries. According to NWS, an EF-1 rated tornado formed shortly before 7 a.m. in Peach County before moving straight into Houston County. The…

Map showing tornado locations in Macon County, Bibb County and Houston County in Middle Georgia

Three tornadoes confirmed across Middle Georgia, including EF2 in Macon County

National Weather Service survey confirms three tornadoes, including an EF2 that injured two people and destroyed mobile homes.

March 13, 2026

41NBC Web Producer,

Three tornadoes confirmed in Middle Georgia, including EF2 in Macon County. Damage also reported in Bibb, Peach and Houston counties after early morning storms.Damage also reported in Bibb, Peach and Houston counties after early morning storms.MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The National Weather Service has confirmed that at least three tornadoes touched down across Middle Georgia during severe storms early Thursday morning….

Former Cowboys Qb Quincy Carter Shares Story Of Faith And Redemption In Middle Georgia

Former Dallas Cowboys QB Quincy Carter speaks at Middle Georgia FCA fundraiser

Quincy Carter, a former quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys and the Georgia Bulldogs, will be in Central Georgia this week to share his personal story during a special event hosted by the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

March 13, 2026

Tyrik Wynn,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Middle Georgia FCA is hosting its annual fundraiser Friday, March 13 from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. at Brickyard Golf Club. The event is free and open to the public, and lunch will be provided. Carter will serve as the keynote speaker, sharing his journey from being a standout high school football player to competing at…

Georgia’s American Journey: Mercer’s Baptist roots show how faith shaped education in early Georgia

Founded in 1833 as Mercer Institute, the school was created by Baptist leaders who wanted to establish their own institution for higher learning.

March 13, 2026

Tyrik Wynn,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Mercer University’s history reflects the powerful role faith played in shaping education and leadership in early Georgia. Founded in 1833 as Mercer Institute, the school was created by Baptist leaders who wanted to establish their own institution for higher learning. Bryan Whitfield, Howard Giddens Professor at Mercer University, says faith-based groups sought to build schools separate…

GBI: Multi-agency operation targeting sex trafficking leads to 24 arrests

The GBI says the multi-agency investigation targeted commercial sex buyers, traffickers and pimps in the Houston County area.

March 13, 2026

Tucker Sargent,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Twenty-four people were arrested during a recent multi-agency undercover operation targeting sex traffickers and commercial sex buyers in the Houston County area, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. In a news release Thursday, the GBI said the investigation was conducted from March 4 through March 6 and coordinated by the agency’s Human Exploitation and…

Residents describe storm damage in west Macon neighborhood after early morning storms

Neighbors along Thomaston Road and Lochwolde Drive say strong winds shattered windows and caused significant damage to homes

March 12, 2026

Gena Tripp,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Residents along Thomaston Road and Lochwolde Drive in west Macon woke up early Thursday morning to strong winds and the sound of breaking glass as storms moved through the area. Some neighbors say the storm happened so quickly they barely had time to process what was happening before the damage began. Toby Taylor says the storm…

Dickey Farms owner discusses rising fuel and fertilizer prices

The war with Iran has been impacting many people, but one group starting to feel the effects of the war are farmers, with the increase of gas, oil and fertilizer.

March 12, 2026

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

Iranian war’s impact on farmers (PHOTO: 41NBC/Bre’Anna Sheffield)MUSELLA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The war with Iran has been impacting many people, including farmers. According to the Associated Press, the conflict with Iran is driving up the cost of fertilizer and oil prices. The AP also says oil prices have increased from less than $70 a barrel on February 27 to a…

Weekend Watch: Festivals, yard sales and St. Patrick’s Day events across Middle Georgia

March 12, 2026

Fiona King,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Here’s the latest 41NBC Weekend Watch! Music, Festivals, and Family Fun On Saturday, music lovers can head to Henderson Stadium in Macon for Sweet Georgia Jamz, a lively festival headlined by platinum recording artists The 69 Boyz. The event features a dynamic lineup of R&B, hip-hop, reggae, gospel, and southern soul performances. Gates open at 2…

Macon mother says students were initially turned away from gas station while seeking shelter during tornado warning

The gas station owner, who identified himself as Lim, said the power was out at the time and he could not see who was outside the store.

March 12, 2026

Gena Tripp,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Macon mother says her son and other students were turned away from a gas station while trying to take shelter during severe weather Thursday morning. Amethyst Jackson says her son was on a school bus headed to school when storms and tornado warnings moved through the area. Jackson says the bus stopped at a Marathon…

Storm damage in Forsyth causes power outages, road closures, and broken utility poles

Storm damage knocks down utility poles, blocks roads and causes outages across parts of Forsyth.

March 12, 2026

41NBC Web Producer,

storm damageFORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- A severe thunderstorm early Thursday caused widespread damage to power lines and roadways in the city of Forsyth, leading to several power outages and multiple roadway hazards. City officials say the storm damaged power infrastructure and knocked down trees across several areas of the city. Police, fire, public works, and utility crews are working to assess…

Roads blocked in West Bibb County, traffic signal issues reported

Officials warn drivers about storm-related road hazards and signal outages across parts of Macon-Bibb County.

March 12, 2026

41NBC Web Producer,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- As of 10 a.m. Thursday, officials reported several road and traffic issues across Bibb County following early morning storms. According to Macon-Bibb County spokesperson Chris Floore, Tucker Road was closed between Thomaston Road and Price Road due to storm-related hazards. Officials also reported a possible power line down across North Mumford Road. Drivers were advised to avoid…

BS Report: Braves lose another pitcher to injury, Hawks win seventh straight

Bill Shanks discusses the Braves’ pitching depth after another injury and the Atlanta Hawks’ recent winning streak.

March 11, 2026

David Tufts, Bill Shanks,

Joey Wentz ACL injury sidelines Braves pitcher for season On Sunday, Braves pitcher Joey Wentz covered first base and went down in pretty good pain. It was learned then on Monday that he had torn his ACL in his knee and will miss the rest of the season. Braves rotation already hit by multiple spring training injuries So that’s three…

GBI investigating shooting deaths of two men in Dodge County

The GBI says one man was found shot inside a home while the other was found nearby with what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

March 11, 2026

Tucker Sargent,

Credit: Georgia Bureau of InvestigationEASTMAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is looking into the deaths of two Eastman men after a shooting Tuesday at a home on Eastman Dublin Highway, according to the GBI. A news release Wednesday said the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office asked the GBI to investigate the deaths of 48-year-old Jonathan Lee Groves and…

3P Transition Conference to help students with learning disabilities

Dr. Tilnisha Rosser, executive director of PEC, says this event is for students and families in Bibb and Monroe counties.

March 11, 2026

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Students with disabilities across Middle Georgia will have an opportunity to explore career readiness, community resources and motivational guidance at the upcoming 3P Transition Conference later this month. The event is scheduled for March 23 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Central Georgia Technical College, Building H, located at 3300 Macon Tech Drive in Macon. Organizers say…

UPDATE: Third arrest made in Florence Avenue death investigation

Deputies say 29-year-old Otis Wesley Hill of Macon has been charged with murder in the February death of Shaviz Adams.

March 11, 2026

Tucker Sargent, Monica Diaz-Meek,

Otis Hill (Credit: Bibb County Sheriff’s Office)UPDATE (3/11/26): The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office says a third arrest has now been made in connection with the death investigation on Florence Avenue. According to a news release sent Wednesday, the U.S. Marshals Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested 29-year-old Otis Wesley Hill of Macon at a home in the 1900 block of…

Fort Valley man convicted of child molestation, sentenced to 60 years

34-year-old Corey Alan Lusk of Fort Valley was convicted of five counts of child molestation by a Houston County jury on March 11, 2026, following a three-day trial.

March 11, 2026

Monica Diaz-Meek,

Corey Lusk (Credit: Houston County Sheriff’s Office)CENTERVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Fort Valley man was convicted of five counts of child molestation and sentenced to 60 years, according to Houston County District Attorney Eric Edwards. 34-year-old Corey Alan Lusk of Fort Valley was convicted of five counts of child molestation by a Houston County jury on March 11, 2026, following…

Warner Robins mayor outlines transit, park and downtown plans in State of the City

Mayor LaRhonda Patrick discussed staffing improvements, traffic concerns and future development during her State of the City address.

March 11, 2026

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

Warner Robins state of city address (PHOTO: 41NBC/Bre’Anna Sheffield)WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Warner Robins Mayor LaRhonda Patrick delivered the city’s State of the City address Wednesday at the Museum of Aviation, outlining progress since taking office and plans for future development. Patrick says when she came into office in 2022, she faced several challenges that have now been improved,…

U.S. casualties mount as fighting with Iran intensifies

Defense officials say about 140 U.S. troops have been wounded since the fighting began.

March 11, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(NBC)- The human toll of the ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran is becoming clearer as new figures from the Pentagon reveal mounting casualties among American service members. Defense officials say about 140 U.S. troops have been wounded since the fighting began. More than 100 of those service members have already returned to duty, but eight remain severely…

Morning Business Report: Global oil reserve release proposed as markets watch Iran conflict and rising fuel costs

The International Energy Agency is proposing the largest release of oil from strategic reserves in history as global markets react to major disruptions in the energy supply.

March 11, 2026

Keenan Gibson,

(LILAMAX)- According to reports, member countries are expected to decide whether to release emergency oil stockpiles in an effort to stabilize crude prices. The proposal comes as energy markets face pressure following the near-total closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway connecting the Persian Gulf to global shipping routes and one of the most critical oil transit chokepoints…

Crews clear fallen trees in Bibb County while firefighters respond to a tree falling onto a home in Baldwin County.

The Central Georgia Technical College Titans defeated South Georgia Tech 94-83 to win the 2026 GCAA championship and advance to the NJCAA national tournament.

Law enforcement agencies conduct sobriety checkpoints aimed at reducing crashes, injuries and fatalities

Lightshine Promotions will host the third annual Cherry Blossom Gospel Fest on two separate nights in March featuring nationally known gospel artists.

Festival leaders say thousands are expected to fill downtown Dublin for the parade and daylong celebrations on Super Saturday.

Several homes on Lakeview Drive experienced damage from falling trees and strong winds.

National Weather Service survey confirms three tornadoes, including an EF2 that injured two people and destroyed mobile homes.

Quincy Carter, a former quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys and the Georgia Bulldogs, will be in Central Georgia this week to share his personal story during a special event hosted by the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

Founded in 1833 as Mercer Institute, the school was created by Baptist leaders who wanted to establish their own institution for higher learning.

The GBI says the multi-agency investigation targeted commercial sex buyers, traffickers and pimps in the Houston County area.

Neighbors along Thomaston Road and Lochwolde Drive say strong winds shattered windows and caused significant damage to homes

The war with Iran has been impacting many people, but one group starting to feel the effects of the war are farmers, with the increase of gas, oil and fertilizer.

The gas station owner, who identified himself as Lim, said the power was out at the time and he could not see who was outside the store.

Storm damage knocks down utility poles, blocks roads and causes outages across parts of Forsyth.

Officials warn drivers about storm-related road hazards and signal outages across parts of Macon-Bibb County.

Bill Shanks discusses the Braves’ pitching depth after another injury and the Atlanta Hawks’ recent winning streak.

The GBI says one man was found shot inside a home while the other was found nearby with what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Dr. Tilnisha Rosser, executive director of PEC, says this event is for students and families in Bibb and Monroe counties.

Deputies say 29-year-old Otis Wesley Hill of Macon has been charged with murder in the February death of Shaviz Adams.

34-year-old Corey Alan Lusk of Fort Valley was convicted of five counts of child molestation by a Houston County jury on March 11, 2026, following a three-day trial.

Mayor LaRhonda Patrick discussed staffing improvements, traffic concerns and future development during her State of the City address.

Defense officials say about 140 U.S. troops have been wounded since the fighting began.

The International Energy Agency is proposing the largest release of oil from strategic reserves in history as global markets react to major disruptions in the energy supply.

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