MACON, Ga. — Nearly 12 years after Macon and Bibb County merged into a single consolidated government — a change that dissolved the former Macon Police Department — District 7 Commissioner Bill Howell ...

People have for years complained about how long it takes law enforcement officers to respond to emergency calls. There’s a reason why: Bibb County has 83 patrol officers, roughly half the 162 patrol ...

Macon Police make an arrest in an alleged drive-by shooting. Jeremy Ervin has been accused of shooting into a house last weekend. The incident happened on Highway 45 South. Ervin is charged with eight ...

MACON - At approximately 12:36 a.m. on September 11, the Macon Police Department responded to a possible disturbance in the area. They investigated further and located a male subject causing a ...

MACON - Police say Jared R. McKinney of Cairo, Missouri shot and killed himself after shooting and killing a male victim, Scott A. Speichinger of Meadville, Missouri at around 9:56 p.m. on Thursday.

Bibb County sheriff’s deputies arrested a former local corrections officer last week after he reportedly gave a gun to a gang member in Macon, officials said. The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office charged ...

MACON, Ill. (WAND) — Two people were sent to the hospital after an incident in Macon where police said a man pointed a shotgun at officers after stealing a squad car on Saturday. According to the ...

Becky Purser, The Macon Telegraph, Ga. By Becky Purser, The Macon Telegraph, Ga. McClatchy-Tribune Information Services May 09--A Macon man has been charged with false report of a crime, insurance ...

Macon experienced 70 homicides in 2022 amid a surge in violence, shattering the previous record of 54 in 2021. There have been 40 homicides this year. Here is a list of victims. Note that not all ...