The Latest Breaking News from Bibb County

Two Indian-origin men charged in $116,000 mail fraud in Georgia, Mihir Patel used to pose as 'David Williams'

Two Indian-origin men, Mihir Patel and Himanshubhai Barot, have been charged in a major mail fraud that took place in 2021 when the duo called people across the US, claiming they were from law enforcement or other organizations. They asked their victims to send them large amounts of cash, between…

The Times of India · Apr 10

At least 10 kids were trafficked to an underground sex and abuse bunker. None of the eight suspects were on cops’ radar

An investigation was launched in February, when authorities were called to the bunker and found two of the victims performing sexual acts on each other. Andrea Cavallier details what we know about the case that local police described as the ‘most horrible thing’

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2025

Inside the room where adults are accused of torturing kids with shock collars and forcing them into sex

Seven suspects, including two mothers and other relatives of the victims, have been arrested, though authorities warn there may be more arrests to come.

The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2025

Police searching for four escaped inmates, including murder suspect, from Georgia jail

Officials say that the men escaped from Bibb County jail through a broken window before cutting the fence

The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2023

Mercedes-Benz Opens First US Battery Plant In Bibb County, Alabama

Mercedes-Benz has invested $1 billion into the battery plant, the logistics centers and to upgrade the Tuscaloosa production line to make EVs. 

InsideEVs · Mar 15, 2022