Utilizing artificial intelligence in policing programs and youth outreach contributed to a decrease in homicides in 2024 compared to previous years in Macon-Bibb County, according to local officials. A multi-agency
MACON, Ga. — Macon-Bibb county leaders are celebrating how local efforts could be leading to a drop in deadly crime. On Tuesday, Mayor Lester Miller announced the overall homicide rate has decreased
Macon, Ga. (WGXA) — March will be a very busy month for the Macon-Bibb County Commission, highlighted by their key SPLOST vote on March 18. At Tuesday’s meeting, $50,000 was given to the
MACON, Ga. (WGXA) — Macon Mayor Lester Miller held a press conference on Tuesday at City Hall to announce new justice reform initiatives and an update on the Bibb County Law
Homicides have declined in 2025 compared to 2024 in Macon, according to records from the Bibb County Coroner’s Office. There have been 14 homicides reported so far this year, compared
MACON, Ga. — Bibb County is on track to record its lowest homicide record in years. As of July 1, the county coroner’s office has recorded 14 homicides this year- a 36%
In a report released on Friday, March 1, Macon-Bibb County was named as one of the top 10 cities in the country for community violence prevention readiness, thanks to its
Macon has been given the Georgia Municipal Association’s Visionary City Award in the Large City category due to the installation and efforts of the Macon Violence Prevention program. “This recognition belongs to
Macon-Bibb County Mayor Lester Miller, Bibb County Sheriff David Davis and partners of the Macon Violence Prevention Program all gathered at City Hall on Wednesday to make a major announcement:
In the Bibb County commission chambers, Mayor Lester Miller and Macon Violence Prevention (MVP) stakeholders gathered for a victory lap. On top of touting declining homicide numbers, Miller announced Wednesday morning