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Downtown Macon businesses saw an increased law enforcement presence last weekend as officers checked for security camera compliance in the wake of this month's shooting that injured four people.

Increased law enforcement presence follows downtown shooting

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
October 28, 2022
First responders shut down MLK Jr. Blvd. following the July 7 crash that resulted in a Macon-Bibb County Transit Authority bus landing on top of an SUV.

Macon-Bibb Transit strengthens driving policy after July bus crash, violations

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
October 3, 2022
CCJ Top Takeaways from Macon-Bibb Commission

CCJ Top Takeaways from Macon-Bibb Commission

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
April 19, 2022
Macon-Bibb County Urban Development Authority Executive Director Alex Morrison signs the resolution Thursday to provide up to $44 million in bonds for the renovation of Macon Mall and new amphitheater.

UDA signs off on Macon Mall bonds, waives taxes for Baconsfield apartments

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
April 15, 2022
A man who was hit by a car on Gray Highway was lying in the road for about 25 minutes as he waited for an ambulance, patrol car and fire truck for help.

17 pedestrians died on Bibb County roads in 2021. How long did they wait for help?

Laura Corley, Civic Journalism Fellow
April 8, 2022
CCJ Top Takeaways: Macon-Bibb creates new holiday, ponders homeless survey, gaming machine limits

CCJ Top Takeaways: Macon-Bibb creates new holiday, ponders homeless survey, gaming machine limits

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
December 8, 2021
A tribute to Sgt. William "Bill" Gay sits in the lobby of the Bibb County Sheriff's Annex Building after his death from COVID-19.

Fallen Bibb deputy’s COVID-19 case is ‘line of duty’ death

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
October 28, 2021
CCJ Top Takeaways: Macon-Bibb commission meeting

CCJ Top Takeaways: Macon-Bibb commission meeting

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
October 20, 2021
Ten-year veterans of Macon-Bibb public safety will be eligible for annual bonuses under a plan passed Tuesday to retain workers and curb staff shortages.

Macon-Bibb pay raises aim to boost public safety as taxes cut

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
August 18, 2021
Macon Housing Authority CEO Mike Austin, left, shakes hands with former Macon Water Authority executive director Tony Rojas during his retirement celebration last month.

Macon Water Authority to pay $1.4 million settlement in Rojas exit

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
June 18, 2021
Macon-Bibb County commissioners see the deteriorating fire training building no longer in use due to safety concerns at the Tinker Drive facility.

Fire training tour gives Macon-Bibb leaders a burning desire for upgrade

Liz Fabian, Civic Reporting Senior Fellow
February 10, 2021
Mayor Lester Miller announced Macon-Bibb County's Clean Streets Matter initiative on January 15.

Mayor Miller prioritizes homelessness, blight, public safety in first 30 days

Liz Fabian, Civic Reporting Senior Fellow
February 2, 2021
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