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Masked woman robs Macon Food Mart at gunpoint, escapes with cash
Macon, Ga (WGXA) - The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a commercial robbery that occurred on July 14, 2024, at 9:01 a.m. at the Macon Food Mart, located at 4320 Mercer University Drive. A masked female suspect entered the store, brandished a firearm at the clerk, and demanded...
Bibb County Sheriff's Office investigating Sunday morning robbery at convenience store in west Macon
MACON, Ga. — The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a robbery that happened at a convenience store in west Macon, a press release said. The release said, around 9 a.m. on Sunday, a woman entered the Macon Food Mart on Mercer University Drive. She was wearing a yellow sweater, jeans, white sneakers and a mask that covered her face.
Fatal shooting in Macon home under investigation, 31-year-old victim identified
Macon, Ga (WGXA) - The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred inside a residence on the 2200 block of Gray Highway. The incident was reported to the Macon-Bibb Emergency-911 Center at 9:51 a.m. on Saturday. Deputies arrived at the scene and found 31-year-old Demarious...
Man dies after being shot Saturday morning in east Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man is dead after being shot Saturday in east Macon. A Bibb County Sheriff’s Office news release says the call came in just before 10 a.m. Deputies responded to a home in the 2200 block of Gray Highway and found 31-year-old Demarious Shamonte Brown of Macon with a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Bibb County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Shooting Death on Gray Highway
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a death that occurred inside a residence within the 2200 block of Gray Highway. The incident was reported to the Macon-Bibb Emergency-911 Center at 9:51 a.m. on Saturday morning. Deputies responded to the scene following a report of a person being shot....
Deputy involved shooting off Mercer University Drive, suspect still on the run
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a suspect who shot at a deputy. The shooting happened Friday morning just after 2 a.m. Deputies responded to a suspicious person call. The 911 caller reported someone attempting to break into a car off of Mercer University Drive. The incident occurred this morning after 2:00 a.m. Deputies responded to a suspicious person call. The caller reported a suspect attempting to enter automobiles in the Mercer University Drive area.
Bibb deputy exchanges gunfire with man near Mercer University Drive, sheriff's office said
MACON, Ga. — A Bibb County deputy and a suspect exchanged gunfire near Mercer University Drive while deputies responded to a suspicious person call, the Bibb County Sheriff's Office says. However, the sheriff's office is still searching for the armed suspect. They say a caller reported a person attempting...
10 Children in Car During Police Chase and Crash in Georgia, 4 Airlifted in Critical Condition
A total of 10 children ages 11 to 17 were inside an allegedly stolen vehicle in Georgia when it led law enforcement on a chase and crashed as a result, leaving four children in critical condition and several others hospitalized. The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded to a report of a vehicle break-in […]
Project Macon: Where homicides stand halfway through 2024
MACON, Ga. -- We're halfway through the year so Project Macon is looking at where violent crime stands right now-- specifically homicides. According to the Bibb County Coroner's office, as of July 12, 2024: 21 people have been killed in Macon-Bibb. This time last year, that number was slightly higher,...
Family of victim reacts after ex-Bibb school official avoids jail time in wife's Thanksgiving death
MACON, Ga. — Family and friends of Joyce Judie are reeling after her husband, Edward Judie, pleaded guilty Wednesday to concealing her death on Thanksgiving night in 2019. The plea Wednesday means the former deputy superintendent in the Bibb County school system avoided serving any time in prison since his sentence was only 10 years probation.
'Macon It" podcast to open ears to local government, strengthen community connections
MACON, Ga. (WGXA) — Calling all Macon podcast fanatics! The Macon-Bibb County Office of Communications is launching its own podcast to strengthen the bond with residents of Middle Georgia. According to the Communications Office, the podcast dubbed "Macon It" opens the door to local government and features guests who...
4 of 10 minors flown to Atlanta in critical condition after Bibb County chase
BIBB COUNTY. Ga. - Four juveniles were airlifted to Atlanta in critical condition after a crash in a stolen vehicle on Thursday in Bibb County, according to the sheriff's office. Early Thursday morning, Bibb County Sheriff’s Office deputies reportedly responded to a call about a vehicle break-in on Lamar Road....
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