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Johnson State Prison officer arrested, accused of enabling inmate assault
WRIGHTSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT). — A Johnson State Prison correctional officer was arrested and fired this month after being accused of enabling an inmate assault, according to…
Crimestoppers looking for Peach County man who failed to register as sex offender
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Sgt. Greg Thomas of Macon Regional Crimestoppers appeared on 41Today to highlight five wanted suspects and share the word…
Salvation Army golf tournament in Macon celebrates 125 years, raises funds for local programs
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Golfers teed off for more than just trophies Monday at River North Country Club, as this year’s Salvation…
Georgia DECAL launches $500 workforce bonuses for child care staff in 2025
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- More than 34,000 child care professionals across Georgia are set to receive a financial boost thanks to a new initiative from the Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL). The agency announced the launch of the…
Georgia Democrat Jason Esteves says he's running for governor in 2026
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Democrat Jason Esteves announced on Monday that he's running for governor in 2026, entering a field that remains murky for his party after two top potential candidates backed away from a run. The 41-year-old state senator,…
Middle Georgia burn restrictions now in effect for summer season
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Middle Georgia summer burn restrictions 2025 are now active through September 30, affecting dozens of counties in the region. From May 1 through the end of September, the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) prohibits residents in…
Isolated chances for showers & t-storms Monday afternoon & evening
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Our streak of days with above normal temperatures continues. A surface cold front will push eastward. This front transverses the ArkLaTex overnight, reaching the Lower Mississippi Valley by Monday morning. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms…
Trump immigration policy faces Supreme Court roadblock
(NBC)- President Trump’s immigration policy is once again under legal fire after the U.S. Supreme Court temporarily halted the deportation of a group of Venezuelan migrants and alleged gang…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth accused of sharing military plans on Signal App
(CNN)- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing scrutiny after allegations surfaced that he used a non-government messaging app to discuss sensitive military operations. According…
Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff who ministered with a charming, humble style, dies at 88
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate change, died…
Piedmont Chief Nursing Officer: Black women face triple the risk in childbirth
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Local and national organizations are turning their focus to Black maternal health this week,…
UPDATE: Attorney says Bibb Sheriff's Office violated deadline after Fossett records request, threatens lawsuit
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Fossett family’s pursuit of transparency following the 2024 death of Stephen…
Ingram-Pye Elementary School hosts parent parade ahead of Georgia Milestones testing
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles lined College Street in Macon today to encourage their favorite Ingram-Pye Elementary School students. The school…
Macon documentary premiering Saturday highlights organ donation in Black community
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful’s Asha Ellen is presenting a new documentary titled "The Perfect Gift," which will explore the impact of organ donation and transplantation within the African…
Volunteers serve 1,500 meals on Good Friday at Rescue Mission of Middle Georgia
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - With smiles on their faces, volunteers at the Rescue Mission of Middle Georgia quickly made about 1,500 hot meals…
Easter weekend to be hot across Middle Georgia
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - This Evening Friday was a warm and sunny end to the week with temperatures that climbed largely into the mid 80s this afternoon. Expect…
Inmate charged with Sammy Jackson’s murder now accused of assaulting deputy at Houston County jail
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – An inmate charged in the murder of former Fort Valley State coach Sammy Jackson is now…
Warner Robins man convicted in domestic violence murder of Michaela Chaney
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Warner Robins man has been convicted of malice murder in connection with the 2024 shooting death of Michaela Chaney,…
48-year-old woman killed in ATV accident in Crawford County
LIZELLA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A 48-year-old woman died Monday morning in an ATV crash on private property in Crawford County, according to the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office.…
Family of Stephen Fossett plans civil rights lawsuit after jail video release
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Graphic and disturbing video showing the final moments of Stephen Fossett's life has been released to his family. The footage,…
Rain chances finally start to return
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Middle Georgia will see opportunities for isolated storms beginning Tuesday. This Evening A partly cloudy and warm afternoon will become a partly cloudy and warm night.…
Johnson State Prison officer arrested, accused of enabling inmate assault
WRIGHTSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT). — A Johnson State Prison correctional officer was arrested and fired this month after being accused of enabling an inmate assault, according to…
Crimestoppers looking for Peach County man who failed to register as sex offender
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Sgt. Greg Thomas of Macon Regional Crimestoppers appeared on 41Today to highlight five wanted suspects and share the word…
Salvation Army golf tournament in Macon celebrates 125 years, raises funds for local programs
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Golfers teed off for more than just trophies Monday at River North Country Club, as this year’s Salvation…
Georgia DECAL launches $500 workforce bonuses for child care staff in 2025
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- More than 34,000 child care professionals across Georgia are set to receive a financial boost thanks to a new initiative from the Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL). The agency announced the launch of the…
Middle Georgia burn restrictions now in effect for summer season
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Middle Georgia summer burn restrictions 2025 are now active through September 30, affecting dozens of counties in the region. From May 1 through the end of September, the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) prohibits residents in…
Piedmont Chief Nursing Officer: Black women face triple the risk in childbirth
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Local and national organizations are turning their focus to Black maternal health this week,…
UPDATE: Attorney says Bibb Sheriff's Office violated deadline after Fossett records request, threatens lawsuit
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Fossett family’s pursuit of transparency following the 2024 death of Stephen…
Ingram-Pye Elementary School hosts parent parade ahead of Georgia Milestones testing
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles lined College Street in Macon today to encourage their favorite Ingram-Pye Elementary School students. The school…
Macon documentary premiering Saturday highlights organ donation in Black community
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful’s Asha Ellen is presenting a new documentary titled "The Perfect Gift," which will explore the impact of organ donation and transplantation within the African…
Volunteers serve 1,500 meals on Good Friday at Rescue Mission of Middle Georgia
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - With smiles on their faces, volunteers at the Rescue Mission of Middle Georgia quickly made about 1,500 hot meals…
Easter weekend to be hot across Middle Georgia
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - This Evening Friday was a warm and sunny end to the week with temperatures that climbed largely into the mid 80s this afternoon. Expect…
Inmate charged with Sammy Jackson’s murder now accused of assaulting deputy at Houston County jail
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – An inmate charged in the murder of former Fort Valley State coach Sammy Jackson is now…
Warner Robins man convicted in domestic violence murder of Michaela Chaney
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Warner Robins man has been convicted of malice murder in connection with the 2024 shooting death of Michaela Chaney,…
CGTC in Warner Robins to host multi-agency disaster training event on April 19
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Central Georgia Technical College’s Division of Health Sciences and CGTC Police will host a multi-agency disaster and mass casualty training event at the college’s Warner Robins campus on Saturday, April 19, from 8 a.m. to 4…
Macon-Bibb County to celebrate Earth Day with free family event at Amerson River Park
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Macon-Bibb County will host its 15th annual Earth Day celebration on Saturday, April 19, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Amerson River Park (2551 Pierce Drive North). This year’s theme is “Our Power, Our Planet,” emphasizing…
Crimestoppers looking for Peach County man who failed to register as sex offender
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Sgt. Greg Thomas of Macon Regional Crimestoppers appeared on 41Today to highlight five wanted suspects and share the word…
Georgia DECAL launches $500 workforce bonuses for child care staff in 2025
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- More than 34,000 child care professionals across Georgia are set to receive a financial boost thanks to a new initiative from the Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL). The agency announced the launch of the…
Georgia Democrat Jason Esteves says he's running for governor in 2026
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Democrat Jason Esteves announced on Monday that he's running for governor in 2026, entering a field that remains murky for his party after two top potential candidates backed away from a run. The 41-year-old state senator,…
Middle Georgia burn restrictions now in effect for summer season
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Middle Georgia summer burn restrictions 2025 are now active through September 30, affecting dozens of counties in the region. From May 1 through the end of September, the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) prohibits residents in…
Warner Robins man convicted in domestic violence murder of Michaela Chaney
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Warner Robins man has been convicted of malice murder in connection with the 2024 shooting death of Michaela Chaney,…
Cochran-Bleckley County Chamber of Commerce to host multiple Spring events
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Cochran-Bleckley County Chamber of Commerce is set to host several spring events aimed at uniting the community. Melissa Barker, president and…
Cochran Downtown Development Authority to host Downtown Day
COCHRAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Cochran Downtown Development Authority will host Downtown Day on April 26, an event that’s free and open to the community. Ken Land, director…
Warner Robins police find missing man, confirmed safe
UPDATE (4/17 at 3:49 p.m.) The Warner Robins Police Department has confirmed that Jackie Johnson has been located and is safe. ORIGINAL (4/17 at 11:47 a.m.) WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC\WMGT) – The Warner Robins Police Department is searching for a…
Macon shop among many preparing for possible price hikes amid tariffs
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – As businesses throughout Georgia deal with the tariff impacts, the Georgia Chamber of Commerce is urging for calm and stability. Chris Clark, President and CEO of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce, hosted a call Wednesday to give…
Fellowship Bible Baptist Church to host Resurrection Extravaganza
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Fellowship Bible Baptist Church will host its annual Resurrection Extravaganza on April 19 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the East Wing Field…
Houston County Sheriff's Office asks for help identifying shoplifting suspect
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –The Houston County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the community’s help identifying a suspect connected to a shoplifting incident. The incident occurred…
City of Warner Robins to host Egg Hunt, food truck roundup
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The City of Warner Robins is hosting an Egg Hunt and Food Truck Roundup on Thursday. The event is April…
Local doctor offers tips for allergy season
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Macon doctor is offering tips for managing allergy season and advising when to see a primary care physician. Dr. Terin Blanchard of Atrium Health…
Crimestoppers looking for Jones County suspect connected to child molestation
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon Regional Crimestoppers Sgt. Greg Thomas visited 41Today to highlight five wanted suspects and share the word of the day. Crimestoppers partners…
Georgia Promise Scholarship application deadline is April 15: Here’s what families need to know
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The application for the Georgia Promise Scholarship closes on April 15, 2025, and families across the state are encouraged to apply before the deadline. This educational choice program offers eligible students $6,500 in public funds for…
Georgia bill to ban cell phones in K-8 classrooms heads to governor’s desk
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – There could be a major change in schools across Georgia as a bill to ban cell phone usage for students in kindergarten through eighth grade is awaiting Gov. Brian Kemp’s signature. If H.B. 340 becomes state…
Miss America Organization changing lives in Middle Georgia, looking ahead to princess tea party
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Miss America Organization is changing lives in Middle Georgia. Brooke Marshall and Mary Margaret Cooper are part…
Late President, CEO Josh Rogers to receive Mary Means Leadership Award from Main Street America
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Josh Rogers, the late CEO and president of NewTown Macon, has been named a 2025 Mary Means Leadership Award recipient by Main Street America. The award honors individuals who demonstrate exceptional leadership in comprehensive preservation-based economic…
Trump immigration policy faces Supreme Court roadblock
(NBC)- President Trump’s immigration policy is once again under legal fire after the U.S. Supreme Court temporarily halted the deportation of a group of Venezuelan migrants and alleged gang…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth accused of sharing military plans on Signal App
(CNN)- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing scrutiny after allegations surfaced that he used a non-government messaging app to discuss sensitive military operations. According…
Trump administration faces scrutiny over deportation error and fed criticism
(NBC)- President Trump is facing new criticism this morning as both his immigration and economic policies draw national attention. Fresh images emerged of Kilmar Abrego Garcia,…
Witnesses recall chaos and terror during deadly shooting at Florida State University
(CNN)- A sense of shock and sorrow grips the Florida State University (FSU) community after a deadly shooting spree on campus left two people…
Federal judge threatens contempt proceedings against Trump administration over deportations
(NBC)- The legal battle between the Trump administration and federal courts over immigration policy has reached a new flashpoint. A federal judge is threatening to initiate…
Menendez brothers face resentencing hearing, could be eligible for parole
(CNN)- Erik and Lyle Menendez, convicted of the 1989 murders of their parents José and Kitty Menendez, may be one step closer to freedom as a…
Federal Judge threatens contempt as Trump administration faces pressure over deportation case
(NBC)- Trump administration provide evidence of its compliance with a court ruling to bring Kilmar Abrego Garcia back to the United States. The judge…
Protesters removed, tased during heated town halls with lawmakers
(CNN)- In Atlanta, Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene’s town hall was repeatedly interrupted by protesters. Law enforcement intervened, removing several individuals from the event, arresting three, and using stun guns in two instances. Despite the disruptions, Greene continued the event,…
Standoff over mistaken deportation escalates amid tariff talk and immigration crackdown
(NBC)- Tensions are rising over the mistaken deportation of a Maryland father as President Trump continues to ramp up both his immigration crackdown and economic…
5.2 magnitude earthquake shakes Southern California.
(CNN)- A 5.2 magnitude earthquake rattled Southern California late Monday morning, startling residents from San Diego to Los Angeles and even prompting reactions from animals at the San Diego Zoo…
Tariff turmoil hits markets as Trump Administration exempts tech devices from tariffs
(NBC)- This morning, the Trump Administration announced that tech devices like smartphones and computers will be exempt from the 125% tariffs on Chinese imports.…
Governor Josh Shapiro speaks out after targeted arson attack at his residence
(CNN)- Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is vowing to continue his work despite a terrifying arson attack at his residence early Sunday morning. Speaking just…
Wall Street ends volatile week lower as trade tensions and legal rulings rock markets
(NBC)- Wall Street’s rollercoaster week is winding down with another downturn Thursday, chipping away at Wednesday’s historic recovery. The slide comes as…
Supreme Court slams unlawful deportation, but no clear path of return
(CNN)- In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court sharply criticized the Trump administration for illegally deporting Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia to El Salvador, ordering the…
President Trump pauses tariffs causing stock market surge, escalates trade war with China
(NBC)- In a surprising shift, President Trump announced a 90-day pause on tariffs for 75 countries that had reached out to negotiate, sending…
GOP plan sparks tension over Medicaid
(CNN)- Tensions are rising in Washington as lawmakers debate the future of key social programs in the face of a new budget blueprint. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R) says the…
President Trump pauses global tariffs but raises China import tax to 125%
WASHINGTON (AP) - Facing a global market meltdown, President Donald Trump on Wednesday abruptly backed down on his tariffs on most nations for 90 days, but raised his tax rate on Chinese imports to 125%. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told…
Trump's global tariffs take effect, rattling markets and sparking political debate
(NBC)- President Trump's trade war escalated overnight as sweeping tariffs on imports from around the world officially took effect just after midnight, sending a chill…
