South Georgia wildfires raise fire risk and air quality concerns in Middle Georgia outh Georgia wildfires raise fire risk and air quality concerns in Middle Georgia - 41NBC News | WMGT-DT South Georgia wildfires raise fire risk and air quality concerns in Middle Georgia Wildfires in South Georgia are increasing fire risk and impacting air quality in Middle Georgia, according to local fire and health officials. from 41NBC News | WMGT-DT

South Georgia wildfires raise fire risk and air quality concerns in Middle Georgia

The Macon Bibb County EMA install emergency sirens to strengthen emergency alert capabilities - 41NBC News | WMGT-DT The Macon Bibb County EMA install emergency sirens to strengthen emergency alert capabilities from 41NBC News | WMGT-DT

The Macon Bibb County EMA install emergency sirens to strengthen emergency alert capabilities

BS Report: Braves Debut Fuentes Against the Nats - Mccollum Steps Up - Falcons Hunting for Picks - 41NBC News | WMGT-DT BS Report: Braves Debut Fuentes Against the Nats - Mccollum Steps Up - Falcons Hunting for Picks from 41NBC News | WMGT-DT

BS Report: Braves Debut Fuentes Against the Nats – Mccollum Steps Up – Falcons Hunting for Picks

GEORGIA BUSINESS FOCUS: Major investments, new jobs and community initiatives drive growth and tackle emerging challenges - 41NBC News | WMGT-DT Stay updated on Georgia business news, including major investments, new job opportunities, and community initiatives. Learn how economic development, technology, and local projects are shaping Georgia’s future.

GEORGIA BUSINESS FOCUS: Major investments, new jobs and community initiatives drive growth and tackle emerging challenges

Fire threats remain elevated Thursday - 41NBC News | WMGT-DT Fire threats remain elevated Thursday from 41NBC News | WMGT-DT

Fire threats remain elevated Thursday

Airlines cut routes as rising fuel costs disrupt summer travel 41NBC News | WMGT-DT Delta and Lufthansa cut flights as jet fuel prices rise, leaving travelers facing higher fares, fewer routes and delays this summer.

Airlines cut routes as rising fuel costs disrupt summer travel

Howard Middle School earns Kind School designation - 41NBC News | WMGT-DT Howard Middle School Kind School designation recognizes the Macon campus as one of 32 schools nationwide promoting kindness in daily learning. from 41NBC News | WMGT-DT

Bibb County school earns first-ever national “Kind School” designation

Georgia Strawberry Festival happening this weekend in Reynolds - 41NBC News | WMGT-DT The Georgia Strawberry Festival returns to Reynolds with a parade, vendors, contests and live entertainment.

Georgia Strawberry Festival happening this weekend in Reynolds

One dead after I-16 crash as smoke slows traffic - 41NBC News | WMGT-DT Troopers say one person died Tuesday after a tractor-trailer crash on Interstate 16 in Treutlen County.

One dead after I-16 crash as smoke slows traffic

FBI investigating armed Brinks truck robbery in Philadelphia 41NBC News | WMGT-DT Police and the FBI are searching for suspects after an armed robbery of a Brinks truck in Philadelphia, where over $1 million was stolen.

FBI investigating armed Brinks truck robbery in Philadelphia

Perry man sentenced to 40 years after pleading guilty to aggravated stalking, burglary - 41NBC News | WMGT-DT A Perry man pleaded guilty to aggravated stalking and burglary in a domestic violence case and was sentenced to 40 years, with 12 to serve, officials said.

Perry man sentenced to 40 years after pleading guilty to aggravated stalking, burglary

Morning Business Report: ceasefire extended, markets react and consumer trends shift 41NBC News | WMGT-DT Trump extends Iran ceasefire as markets drop, retail sales rise on gas prices and new surveys reveal Americans’ home stress.

Morning Business Report: ceasefire extended, markets react and consumer trends shift

Nursing boom grows as AI reshapes workforce and healthcare demand rises 41NBC News | WMGT-DT More Americans are turning to nursing as healthcare jobs grow and AI impacts other industries, with strong demand and career opportunities.

Nursing boom grows as AI reshapes workforce and healthcare demand rises

State of emergency declared, National Guard deployed as order covers Middle Georgia - 41NBC News | WMGT-DT National Guard troops are being deployed as a state of emergency is declared for multiple Middle Georgia counties amid growing wildfire threats. from 41NBC News | WMGT-DT

National Guard deployed as state of emergency declared for Middle Georgia counties

Tensions rise in Strait of Hormuz despite extended ceasefire | 41NBC News | WMGT-DT An attack on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz raises tensions as the U.S. extends its Iran ceasefire and cancels peace talks.

Tensions rise in Strait of Hormuz despite extended ceasefire

Warner Robins suspends burn permits as South Georgia burn ban takes effect - 41NBC News | WMGT-DT A burn ban is in effect across 91 South Georgia counties due to drought and wildfire risk. Warner Robins has suspended burn permits until further notice.

Warner Robins suspends burn permits as South Georgia burn ban takes effect

Burn ban issued for 91 Georgia counties, including Middle Georgia - 41NBC News | WMGT-DT A burn ban has been issued for 91 Georgia counties, including several in Middle Georgia. Officials cite wildfire risk and drought conditions. from 41NBC News | WMGT-DT

Georgia burn ban includes Bibb, Houston, and other Middle Georgia counties

United Way of Central Georgia hosting “United We Dine for Brookdale” fundraiser - 41NBC News | WMGT-DT United Way of Central Georgia is partnering with local businesses for a dining fundraiser supporting the Brookdale Resource Center and families experiencing homelessness.

United Way of Central Georgia hosting “United We Dine for Brookdale” fundraiser

Wildfires in Florida force evacuations as severe weather hits coast to coast 41NBC News | WMGT-DT Wildfires in Florida trigger evacuations and travel disruptions, while California faces flooding, snow and a tornado amid extreme weather.

Wildfires in Florida force evacuations as severe weather hits coast to coast

Man pleads guilty to DUI crash that seriously injured three, sentenced to 45 years - 41NBC News | WMGT-DT A man pleads guilty to DUI and serious injury by vehicle after a crash off I-75 injured three people. He was sentenced to 45 years, with 12 to serve.

Man pleads guilty to DUI crash that seriously injured three, sentenced to 45 years

Dana Bash breaks down the recent firings in President Trump's Cabinet and what all three have in common: they're women.

Warm and dry weather continues - 41NBC News | WMGT-DT Warm and dry weather continues from 41NBC News | WMGT-DT

Warm and dry weather continues

BS Report: Hawks Take Game 2 - Braves Get Easy Win in Washington - 41NBC News | WMGT-DT BS Report: Hawks Take Game 2 - Braves Get Easy Win in Washington from 41NBC News | WMGT-DT

BS Report: Hawks Take Game 2 – Braves Get Easy Win in Washington

20-year-old killed in shooting outside Macon apartments - 41NBC News | WMGT-DT A 20-year-old man has died after a shooting outside a Macon apartment complex, deputies say.

20-year-old killed in shooting outside Macon apartments

New 100-room Home2 Suites hotel coming to Milledgeville - 41NBC News | WMGT-DT A new 100 room Home2 Suites by Hilton Hotel is coming to Milledgeville.  Construction has begun on a new 100-room hotel on Roberson Mill Road. The new Milledgeville project will include meeting spaces for businesses, conferences and other local events. 

New 100-room Home2 Suites hotel coming to Milledgeville

Publix volunteers build community garden at Central City Apartments in Macon - 41NBC News | WMGT-DT More than 30 Publix associates partnered with local nonprofits to plant a community garden at Central City Apartments in Macon, providing fresh food and education for residents.

Publix volunteers build community garden at Central City Apartments in Macon

Conditions remain dry as temperatures climb Wednesday - 41NBC News | WMGT-DT Conditions remain dry as temperatures climb Wednesday from 41NBC News | WMGT-DT

Conditions remain dry as temperatures climb Wednesday

Police searching for missing 17-year-old in Warner Robins - 41NBC News | WMGT-DT Police in Warner Robins are searching for a missing 17-year-old last seen near Hughes Drive.

Police searching for missing 17-year-old in Warner Robins

Near miss in Nashville and bomb scares spark weekend travel chaos 41NBC News | WMGT-DT A near collision at Nashville airport and multiple bomb threats across U.S. flights cause panic, evacuations and emergency responses.

Near miss in Nashville and bomb scares spark weekend travel chaos

Piedmont Macon to host NICU reunion for families, staff - 41NBC News | WMGT-DT Piedmont Macon will host a NICU reunion on May 14, celebrating families, children and staff served by its neonatal intensive care unit.

Piedmont Macon to host NICU reunion for families, staff