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City of Homerville opens emergency shelter for winter weather
City of Homerville opens emergency shelter for winter weather
HOMERVILLE Ga WALB - Officials will open the City Auditorium as an emergency shelter for r... More

01/18/2026

Bainbridge business opens warming shelter for winter weather
Bainbridge business opens warming shelter for winter weather
BAINBRIDGE Ga WALB - A local business in Decatur County is helping those in need this wint... More

01/18/2026

SGA churches cancel services due to Jan. 18 snowfall
SGA churches cancel services due to Jan. 18 snowfall
ALBANY Ga WALB Several churches have canceled their Sunday Jan 18 services because of the... More

01/18/2026

Rain and Snow Sunday Morning - A FIRST Alert Weather Day
Rain and Snow Sunday Morning - A FIRST Alert Weather Day
ALBANY GA Unsettled conditions return to SGA Saturday afternoon through Sunday morning wi... More

01/18/2026

SCAM ALERT: Albany police warn residents of phone scams
SCAM ALERT: Albany police warn residents of phone scams
ALBANY Ga WALB - The Albany Police Department is urging residents to be aware of ongoing s... More

01/18/2026

Grady County Sheriff’s Office increases patrols as temperatures drop
Grady County Sheriff’s Office increases patrols as temperatures drop
CAIRO Ga WALB - The Grady County Sheriffs Office deployed extra deputies and first respond... More

01/18/2026

Officials urge caution as winter weather approaches
Officials urge caution as winter weather approaches
ALBANY Ga WALB - The Georgia Department of Public Safety is urging drivers to be cautious ... More

01/18/2026

Thomas County officials offer reward for burglary suspect
Thomas County officials offer reward for burglary suspect
MEIGS Ga WALB - A reward is being offered for information leading to the identification of... More

01/17/2026

Two vehicle accident leaves cars in ditches on Highway 19
Two vehicle accident leaves cars in ditches on Highway 19
LEE Ga WALB - A two-vehicle accident resulted in both cars ending up in separate ditches o... More

01/17/2026

Falcons finalizing deal to make Kevin Stefanski their new head coach
Falcons finalizing deal to make Kevin Stefanski their new head coach
ATLANTA Ga WALB - According to ESPN the Atlanta Falcons are set to hire Kevin Stefanski as... More

01/17/2026

Snow/Wintry Mix throughout Sunday Morning.
Snow/Wintry Mix throughout Sunday Morning.
ALBANY Ga WALB - OVERVIEW - A First Alert Weather Day is declared for early Sunday morning... More

01/17/2026

Former DeKalb County Schools superintendent arrested on assault charges
Former DeKalb County Schools superintendent arrested on assault charges
DEKALB COUNTY Ga Decaturish Former DeKalb County Schools Superintendent Devon Horton was ... More

01/17/2026

Thomas County Central softball player commits to Harvard
Thomas County Central softball player commits to Harvard
THOMASVILLE Thomas County Central celebrated Jaida Pinkins Thursday as the softball playe... More

01/17/2026

All clear given after ‘police emergency’ reported on Emory campus near CDC, university says
All clear given after ‘police emergency’ reported on Emory campus near CDC, university says
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First The all-clear has been given after a police emergency was r... More

01/17/2026

FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Will it Snow?
FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Will it Snow?
SOUTH GEORGIA WALB A majority of forecast models continue to paint a light accumulation o... More

01/17/2026

ASU student leads community cleanup effort in Albany
ASU student leads community cleanup effort in Albany
ALBANY Ga WALB - An Albany State University student is working with county leaders to orga... More

01/17/2026

‘I’m angry and I want accountability’: South Georgia mother, daughter killed in wrong-way DUI crash; son hospitalized
‘I’m angry and I want accountability’: South Georgia mother, daughter killed in wrong-way DUI crash; son hospitalized
LEE COUNTYSHELLMAN Ga WALB - A 7-year old boy whose mother and sister both died the night ... More

01/17/2026

Former Tift Co. principal pleads guilty in state case, sentenced to probation
Former Tift Co. principal pleads guilty in state case, sentenced to probation
TIFTON Ga WALB - A former Tift County High School principal faces 10 years of probation fo... More

01/17/2026

Special Olympics athletes honored with letterman jackets in Colquitt County
Special Olympics athletes honored with letterman jackets in Colquitt County
COLQUITT COUNTY Ga Special Olympics athletes in Colquitt County were honored with letterm... More

01/17/2026

SCAM ALERT: Lowndes County warns residents of utility payment scam
SCAM ALERT: Lowndes County warns residents of utility payment scam
LOWNDES COUNTY Ga WALB Officials are warning residents about a scam targeting utility cus... More

01/17/2026

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