WPGA News

09/10/2025

Macon-Bibb County coroner Leon Jones shares his mental health story in hopes it will help others during Su***de Prevention Awareness Month.

09/10/2025

Vision over experience is what mayoral candidate Fabian Velazquez hopes to bring to the city of Warner Robins.

Vision over experience is what mayoral candidate Fabian Velazquez hopes to bring for the city of Warner Robins.

09/10/2025

The Warner Robins Police Department’s Real Time Crime Center is up and running.

The goal is to improve public safety through technology and strategy.

09/02/2025

Most celebrations are in the books, but law enforcement is using the opportunity to once again remind folks to slow down, buckle up, drive hands-free, and not drive under the influence.

Labor Day is the last holiday of the summer and a huge travel weekend across the county.

09/01/2025

The attack at a Catholic school in Minneapolis is bringing a wave of emotions across the country. Now, here in Macon-Bibb, Catholic schools are also mourning and sympathize with those affected.

The attack at a Catholic school in Minneapolis is bringing a wave of emotions across the country.

09/01/2025

“The simplest thing any citizen can do is simply not litter,” said Asha Ellen, Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful executive director.

Residents across the Macon-Bibb area are coming together to solve environmental issues by hosting neighborhood cleanups this weekend.

09/01/2025

The 1st American Jet Sport Association U.S Open took place in Macon over the weekend.

This weekend’s races will feature amateur, professional and junior racers.

08/28/2025

A six-month-long project to reconstruct an old, hazardous bridge reopened on Saturday, giving businesses and drivers a feeling of relief.

Bass Road Bridge is now open, leaving North Macon businesses feeling thrilled to get back to normal.

08/27/2025

The all clear was given hours ago at Mercer University following an active shooter hoax. Watch WPGA News at 10 pm to hear from students who were on campus during the shelter-in-place order. https://www.wpganews.com/2025/08/27/mercer-university-issues-alert-after-threat-made-students-told-shelter-in-place/

08/26/2025

Calls of an active shooter at Central Georgia Technical College’s campus in Macon were found to be a hoax, according to Bibb County Sheriff's. Hear from students on campus at the time on WPGA News at 10 pm.

The campus lifted its lockdown and shelter-in-place order at around 2:40 p.m. on Tuesday.

08/26/2025

A typical morning for a family in Peach County turned into something life-changing.

She said if she had never gone to the ER, she would have suffered a massive heart attack.

08/26/2025

Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church in East Macon is hosting a community event this weekend, giving back to those in need.