Bibb County's jail population decreases by nearly 100 as Macon Violence Prevention programs, including an inmate audit and task force, start to make an impact.

Macon officials and Georgia NAACP back senators’ request for a federal probe into Bibb County Jail over reports of unsafe and substandard conditions.

Mitchell said Macon County will send funding for its inmates but it is adding to an already overpopulated jail. At just more than 15-hundred-inmates, Mitchell said things are a little crowded.

On Saturday, Macon County coroner Eddie Hosley confirmed that a Macon State Prison inmate died earlier in the week. Here's what we currently know.

Bibb County Sheriff’s Office sits off of Oglethorpe Street on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, in Macon, Georgia. A Bibb County Jail detainee was stabbed on Wednesday, July 16, 2025.

Macon Bibb County jail inmate injured, sent to hospital in stabbing, Bibb County Sheriff's Office confirms An inmate at Bibb County jail is in stable condition after being stabbed during a fight.