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📝 The Gist: American Philly and Wings II in Warner Robins received a score of 74 in its recent health inspection on April 15, according to the Georgia Department of Public Health.

Food

Warner Robins Restaurant Gets a C in Latest Health Inspection

by Thom ChandlerApril 16, 2024April 16, 2024

🚨 The Details: Bibb County Sheriff's deputies were called to a duplex on the 1900 block of Cedar Avenue shortly before 9:30 p.m. following reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, they discovered Gregory William Thomas, 36, with gunshot wounds.

Crime

Fatal Shooting in Bibb County Under Investigation After Porch Gathering Turns Deadly

by Thom ChandlerApril 15, 2024April 15, 2024

In the early hours of Wednesday, Macon, Georgia, became the focus of three separate death investigations by the Bibb County Sheriff's Office, following incidents reported in quick succession across different locations within the city.

Crime

A Deadly Night in Macon: 3 Shootings and 3 Deaths

by Thom ChandlerApril 10, 2024April 10, 2024

The Gist: A man was found dead from a gunshot wound behind a residence on Andrews Drive in Bibb County, early Tuesday morning.

Crime

Man Found Shot to Death Behind Bibb County Home

by Thom ChandlerApril 9, 2024April 9, 2024

The Gist: A fatal traffic accident occurred at the intersection of Eisenhower Parkway and Second Street in Macon, resulting in one death and three critically injured.

Traffic & Transportation

Tragic Early Morning Crash in Macon: What We Know

by Thom ChandlerApril 5, 2024April 5, 2024

👶 The Details: The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with the Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office, Atlanta Fire Rescue, and the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety, is stepping up to enhance child safety on the road. On April 6, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., a special event will be held at the Macon Mall for child safety seat inspections. The initiative aims not only to inspect but also to replace worn, expired, or damaged car seats to ensure the highest safety standards for the youngest members of your family.

News You Can Use

Secure Your Precious Cargo: Bibb County’s Car Seat Inspection Event

by Thom ChandlerMarch 30, 2024March 30, 2024

🚨 The Gist: A shooting at a Motel 6 on Riverside Parkway prompts a swift response from Bibb County deputies, leaving two men hospitalized but stable.

Crime

Shooting at Motel 6 in Macon: What We Know

by Thom ChandlerMarch 29, 2024March 29, 2024

🚓 The Details: According to the Bibb County Sheriff's office, on Monday evening at about 5:39 p.m., a call was made to the Macon-Bibb E-911 Center regarding a severe accident involving a motorcyclist and a BMW X3.

Traffic & Transportation

Fatal Collision on Columbus Road Claims of Macon Motorcyclist

by Thom ChandlerMarch 26, 2024March 26, 2024

🚨 The Gist: Motorists driving through Twiggs County over St. Patrick's Day Weekend didn't find a pot of gold, but did find plenty of citations and trips to jail.

Crime

St. Patrick’s Day Sting: Twiggs County’s ‘Operation Wrong Exit’ Nets 54 Arrests

by Thom ChandlerMarch 20, 2024March 20, 2024

🔒 Overview: Macon-Bibb County mayoral candidate Shekita Maxwell faces charges after a dispute at an apartment complex.

Macon-Bibb Mayoral Candidate Charged with Battery and Obstruction

by Thom ChandlerMarch 19, 2024March 19, 2024

The Gist: A dispute on Maynard Street in Macon leads to a shooting, resulting in one fatality and one injury.

Crime

Police Investigate Fatal St. Patrick’s Day Shooting in Macon

by Thom ChandlerMarch 17, 2024March 17, 2024

A recent incident involving the safe removal and relocation of a Timber rattlesnake from a residential area by sheriff's Animal Enforcement Officer Rebecca Galeazzo serves as a reminder that as we emerge from our homes in warmer temperatures, our forked-tongued neighbors are also emerging from their holes.

The Weather in Georgia is Getting Warmer and The Rattlesnakes are Out

by Thom ChandlerMarch 9, 2024March 9, 2024

🔍 The Gist: A second suspect, Mycco Vachion Gray, was apprehended in connection to the fatal shooting of Ronnie Albea in a Walmart parking lot in 2022.

Crime

New Arrest in Fatal Shooting in Bibb County Walmart Parking Lot

by Thom ChandlerMarch 6, 2024March 6, 2024

🔍 The Gist: Authorities in Bibb County are requesting public assistance to identify a suspect involved in an armed robbery at Woodspring Suites.

Crime

Bibb County Law Enforcement Needs Your Help to Identify Armed Robbery Suspect

by Thom ChandlerMarch 5, 2024March 5, 2024

Officials Say Tax Exempt Data Centers Drove Georgia Electric Bills Up

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceFebruary 28, 2024February 28, 2024

🌍 The Gist: A magnitude 2.2 earthquake lightly rattled Eatonton on February 25, highlighting the state's occasional susceptibility to earthquakes.

Did You Feel An Earthquake in Georgia This Weekend?

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 26, 2024February 26, 2024

The Gist: A 25-year-old Florida man was killed early Saturday morning when his vehicle overturned on Avondale Mill Road.

Traffic & Transportation

25-year-old Florida Man Dies in Overturned Vehicle Crash in Bibb County

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 24, 2024February 24, 2024

The Gist: In an effort to retain deputies and remain competitive, the Sheriff of Bibb County, Georgia, has asked for a 6% salary increase for the office's staff.

Crime

Should Bibb County Sheriff’s Deputies Get a Pay Raise?

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 19, 2024February 19, 2024