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Spirit of Macon Park coming to downtown with help from AARP grant

The Macon-Bibb County Transit Authority (MTA) has received a 2025 AARP Community Challenge Grant, one of only 10 projects in Georgia selected from more than 3,400 submissions nationwide.

July 23, 2025

Tyrik Wynn,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A vacant lot in downtown Macon is set to be transformed into a wellness-focused park, thanks to a national grant aimed at making communities more livable for people of all ages. The Macon-Bibb County Transit Authority (MTA) has received a 2025 AARP Community Challenge Grant, one of only 10 projects in Georgia selected from more than…

Deputies: 2 safe after overnight emergency in Towaliga River

One person was pulled from the river overnight, and a second was found safe hours later at a nearby gas station, deputies say.

July 23, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Deputies rescued two people after a late-night river emergency near the Towaliga River in Monroe County, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. According to an email from sheriff’s office spokesperson Anna Watkins, around 11:15 p.m. Tuesday, deputies responded to a call about someone yelling for help near Mayfield Road. A white Chevrolet SUV was…

Macon man arrested after deputies find 27 grams of meth during Forsyth traffic stop

The vehicle stop happened July 22 and involved two people from Bibb County, according to a news release from the Monroe County Sheriff's Office.

July 23, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Macon man was arrested after deputies discovered more than 27 grams of methamphetamine during a traffic stop in Forsyth. The vehicle stop happened July 22 and involved two people from Bibb County, according to a news release from the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. During a brief field interview, one of the occupants voluntarily admitted to…

President Trump announces Japan trade deal as pressure mounts over Epstein files

President Donald Trump met overnight with Republican members of Congress, using the closed-door gathering to announce a long-anticipated trade agreement with Japan.

July 23, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(NBC)- President Donald Trump met overnight with Republican members of Congress, using the closed-door gathering to announce a long-anticipated trade agreement with Japan — a deal that imposes 15% tariffs on Japanese imports into the U.S. “We worked on it long and hard. And it’s a great deal for everybody,” Trump said. The president also thanked GOP lawmakers for their…

President Trump announces major trade deals with Japan, Philippines, and Indonesia

President Donald Trump on Tuesday unveiled what he called a series of landmark trade agreements involving Japan, the Philippines, and Indonesia, signaling a bold shift in America’s global economic relationships.

July 23, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN) – President Donald Trump on Tuesday unveiled what he called a series of landmark trade agreements involving Japan, the Philippines, and Indonesia, signaling a bold shift in America’s global economic relationships. At the top of the list: a new pact with Japan, which Trump described as “the largest trade deal in history.” The agreement includes a 15% reciprocal tariff…

Tech Report: Amazon acquires AI wearables firm, Microsoft poaches DeepMind talent

Amazon is expanding further into the wearable tech space with the acquisition of San Francisco-based startup Bee.

July 23, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(LILAMAX)- Amazon is expanding further into the wearable tech space with the acquisition of San Francisco-based startup Bee. The company develops wearable AI devices—similar in function to Amazon’s Alexa, but designed to be worn like a Fitbit. Bee’s devices can listen to conversations and generate real-time summaries, reminders, and to-do lists. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Meanwhile, Microsoft…

Hollywood Minute: Two international film powerhouses head to U.S. screens this summer

Two global blockbusters are making waves in the film world, and both are heading to U.S. theaters soon.

July 23, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- Two global blockbusters are making waves in the film world, and both are heading to U.S. theaters soon. “Ne Zha 2”, the highly anticipated fantasy sequel has taken the international box office by storm. With a staggering $2.2 billion in worldwide earnings, it’s now the highest-grossing movie in Chinese history and the top-grossing non-English film ever. Packed with action,…

Warner Robins and Northside Rivalry Reignites with First Annual Alumni Basketball Game

The Men's and Women's Alumni Game will take place on Saturday, August 30th in the Warner Robins HS Gymnasium

July 22, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – One of Georgia’s fiercest high school rivalries is returning to the spotlight; this time, on the hardwood. Warner Robins and Northside High Schools will face off in the First Ever Alumni Basketball Game on Saturday, Aug. 30 at noon inside the Warner Robins High School gymnasium. The event will feature both men’s and women’s…

Coach’s Corner: Crisp County Cougars

July 22, 2025

David Tufts,

41NBC’s Bill Shanks sat down with Crisp County Cougars head coach Justin Newman to discuss their upcoming season. Categories: Coach’s Corner, Local Sports Tags: high school football, Mount de Sales football

Macon man arrested for kidnapping and sexual assault on Eisenhower Parkway

Deputies say the suspect offered a ride, pulled a gun and attacked the victim before she escaped at a convenience store.

July 22, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

Photo: Bibb County Sheriff’s OfficeMACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Macon man has been arrested in connection with a kidnapping and sexual assault that happened on Eisenhower Parkway last week, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. In a news release, the sheriff’s office said it happened just before midnight on Tuesday, July 15. The victim told investigators that a man…

Sheriff: Man arrested in $35K Monroe County land scam has history of similar crimes

The suspect, Tommy Thomason, has a history of similar land scams in other counties. The victim is out $35,000, and deputies warn others to beware.

July 22, 2025

Fiona King,

FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A North Atlanta man is out $35,000 after falling victim to a land scam in Monroe County, and deputies say the man responsible has a history of similar crimes. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office says 54-year-old Tommy Thomason is a repeat offender with a history of similar scams in other counties. However, this marks his first…

Recent upgrades expected to prolong Jeffersonville NEXRAD Weather Radar’s lifespan

This allows the base to measure weather patterns and keep aircraft safe, while providing local meteorologists and weather forecasters the opportunity to detect weather systems.

July 22, 2025

Taylor Gilchrist,

(Photo Credit: Taylor Gilchrist/41NBC)JEFFERSONVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Robins Air Force Base says it has made much-needed upgrades to the NEXRAD weather radar in Jeffersonville. “What these improvements do, they’re robusting the system so that they are less prone to failure due to vibrations,” said Lt. Col. Keith Lefevre, Commander of the 78th Operations Support Squadron. Lefevre says the Doppler…

Warner Robins Mayor Larhonda Patrick Is Taking On A New Statewide Leadership Role. She Has Been Elected As Director At Large For The Georgia Municipal Association’s 2025–2026 Term.

Warner Robins Mayor LaRhonda Patrick selected as GMA Director at Large

Patrick says she believes she was selected because of all the great things happening in Warner Robins.

July 22, 2025

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Warner Robins Mayor LaRhonda Patrick is taking on a new statewide leadership role. She has been elected as Director at Large for the Georgia Municipal Association’s 2025–2026 term. Mayor Patrick was officially sworn in during GMA’s annual convention held in Savannah in June. The Mayor says she believes the honor is a reflection of the…

Macon Pediatrician Shares Tips For Getting Kids Ready For Upcoming School Year

Macon pediatrician shares back-to-school health tips for children

Dr. Christy Peterson, a pediatrician at Children’s Care in downtown Macon, said it is important for children to visit their pediatrician regularly for wellness checks and to stay up to date on vaccinations.

July 22, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Macon pediatrician is sharing tips to help families prepare children for the upcoming school year. Dr. Christy Peterson, a pediatrician at Children’s Care in downtown Macon, said it is important for children to visit their pediatrician regularly for wellness checks and to stay up to date on vaccinations. In addition to routine checkups and vaccines,…

UPDATE: Centerville teen charged in case involving vehicle with racist, lewd language

Police say he now faces charges of removing or affixing a license plate with the intent to conceal or misrepresent, and knowingly driving a vehicle with suspended, canceled or revoked registration.

July 22, 2025

41NBC Web Producer, Tucker Sargent,

Photo: Houston County Sheriff’s OfficeUPDATE (7/22/25): Police arrested a 17-year-old from Centerville Tuesday after investigating a report of a vehicle with racist and lewd language parked outside Crunch Fitness. According to a news release from the Centerville Police Department, officers responded to the disturbance on Saturday. Investigators later identified the suspect as Sage Kolbe of Centerville. On Tuesday, deputies from…

More clouds will lead to a drop in temperatures Wednesday

July 22, 2025

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A low pressure system in the area will lead to more clouds and rain for Wednesday, dropping temperatures around Middle Georgia. This Evening Cloud cover is increasing around Middle Georgia and more storms are likely through the evening hours. The entirety of the region is included in a Level 1 “Marginal” risk for severe storms, mainly…

Convoy of Hope and local churches serving thousands in Macon

The community event will happen this Saturday, July 26, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Middle Georgia Industrial Complex, located at 2525 Pio Nono Avenue.

July 22, 2025

Denise Turner,

See map above for layout of different resource stations. (Provided by Convoy of Hope)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A community event is happening in Macon this Saturday that you don’t want to miss. Convoy of Hope, Hope for Heart of Georgia, Christ Chapel Macon, several local businesses, government agencies and non-profits are partnering with the hopes of helping families before the…

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Restaurant Report Card: Middle Georgia food service inspection scores July 14-18

The scores cover inspections conducted between Monday, July 14 and Friday, July 18.

July 22, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

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, July 14 and Friday, July 18. Understanding the scores Scores 69 and below (unsatisfactory): Highlighted in red. Scores 70-99 (satisfactory): Displayed in black. Scores of 100 (perfect):…

Tech Report: Amazon quietly raises prices amid tariff tensions, while Google tackles wildfires from space

In the months following President Trump’s sweeping tariff announcements, Amazon has quietly raised prices on many low-cost household essentials.

July 22, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(LILAMAX)- In the months following President Trump’s sweeping tariff announcements, Amazon has quietly raised prices on many low-cost household essentials, according to the Wall Street Journal. WSJ analysis of nearly 2,500 products found that items like deodorant, protein shakes, and pet care supplies saw an average price increase of 5% by July—despite Amazon’s April pledge to hold the line on…

Morning Business Report: Southwest changes seating policy, “Trump Accounts” launched for babies, Wall Street sets new records

Southwest Airlines is officially putting an end to its decades-long open-seating policy.

July 22, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(LILAMAX)- Southwest Airlines is officially putting an end to its decades-long open-seating policy. Starting January 27, 2025, the airline will introduce assigned seating and implement eight boarding groups. Tickets with seat assignments will go on sale July 29.This change follows earlier announcements from the airline in March, including plans to charge many customers for checked bags and introduce new fare…

Hollywood Minute: ‘Ted Lasso’ season 4 in the works

Production is officially underway for Season 4 of Ted Lasso.

July 22, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- Production is officially underway for Season 4 of Ted Lasso, with executive producer and star Jason Sudeikis returning alongside Jeremy Swift, Hannah Waddingham, and Juno Temple. Apple TV+ has released a first-look photo revealing that this season will follow Ted as he returns to Richmond to coach a women’s football team — a storyline teased in the Season 3…

Epstein file release gains bipartisan backing

A growing bipartisan coalition in the U.S. House of Representatives is pressing for the release of more unclassified materials related to Jeffrey Epstein — and appears to have enough support to bypass House Speaker Mike Johnson.

July 22, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- A growing bipartisan coalition in the U.S. House of Representatives is pressing for the release of more unclassified materials related to Jeffrey Epstein — and appears to have enough support to bypass House Speaker Mike Johnson. The effort is being led by Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) and Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA), who introduced a discharge petition that would force…

Traffic stop turns violent, video prompts internal investigation and possible legal action

A man injured during a February stop has hired civil rights attorneys; viral video questions officer conduct

July 21, 2025

41NBC Web Producer, Associated Press,

JACKSONVILLE, Florida (41NBC/WMGT/CNN) — A traffic stop that turned violent in February is now the subject of a viral video, an internal police investigation, and a potential legal battle. William McNeil Jr., 22, has retained civil rights attorneys Ben Crump and Harry Daniels following an incident involving Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) officers. The arrest, which occurred on February 19, began…

Riverside Public Library permanently shutting doors

The closing date of the Riverside Branch Library is July 27.

July 21, 2025

Denise Turner,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Middle Georgia Regional Library is closing its Riverside branch soon after opening its doors more than 25 years ago. “The services that we offer at our library branches is a little bit different based on the community were located and of course Riverside is one where they tailor their services and they’re book collection to…

The Macon-Bibb County Transit Authority (MTA) has received a 2025 AARP Community Challenge Grant, one of only 10 projects in Georgia selected from more than 3,400 submissions nationwide.

One person was pulled from the river overnight, and a second was found safe hours later at a nearby gas station, deputies say.

The vehicle stop happened July 22 and involved two people from Bibb County, according to a news release from the Monroe County Sheriff's Office.

President Donald Trump met overnight with Republican members of Congress, using the closed-door gathering to announce a long-anticipated trade agreement with Japan.

President Donald Trump on Tuesday unveiled what he called a series of landmark trade agreements involving Japan, the Philippines, and Indonesia, signaling a bold shift in America’s global economic relationships.

Amazon is expanding further into the wearable tech space with the acquisition of San Francisco-based startup Bee.

Two global blockbusters are making waves in the film world, and both are heading to U.S. theaters soon.

The Men's and Women's Alumni Game will take place on Saturday, August 30th in the Warner Robins HS Gymnasium

Deputies say the suspect offered a ride, pulled a gun and attacked the victim before she escaped at a convenience store.

The suspect, Tommy Thomason, has a history of similar land scams in other counties. The victim is out $35,000, and deputies warn others to beware.

This allows the base to measure weather patterns and keep aircraft safe, while providing local meteorologists and weather forecasters the opportunity to detect weather systems.

Patrick says she believes she was selected because of all the great things happening in Warner Robins.

Dr. Christy Peterson, a pediatrician at Children’s Care in downtown Macon, said it is important for children to visit their pediatrician regularly for wellness checks and to stay up to date on vaccinations.

Police say he now faces charges of removing or affixing a license plate with the intent to conceal or misrepresent, and knowingly driving a vehicle with suspended, canceled or revoked registration.

The community event will happen this Saturday, July 26, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Middle Georgia Industrial Complex, located at 2525 Pio Nono Avenue.

The scores cover inspections conducted between Monday, July 14 and Friday, July 18.

In the months following President Trump’s sweeping tariff announcements, Amazon has quietly raised prices on many low-cost household essentials.

Southwest Airlines is officially putting an end to its decades-long open-seating policy.

Production is officially underway for Season 4 of Ted Lasso.

A growing bipartisan coalition in the U.S. House of Representatives is pressing for the release of more unclassified materials related to Jeffrey Epstein — and appears to have enough support to bypass House Speaker Mike Johnson.

A man injured during a February stop has hired civil rights attorneys; viral video questions officer conduct

The closing date of the Riverside Branch Library is July 27.

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