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Miller County Sheriff’s Office investigates entering auto incident
Miller County Sheriff’s Office investigates entering auto incident
MILLER COUNTY Ga WALB The Miller County Sheriffs Office is investigating an entering auto... More

08/23/2026

City of Thomasville to temporarily close part of Vine Street starting Tuesday
City of Thomasville to temporarily close part of Vine Street starting Tuesday
THOMASVILLE Ga WCTV - The city of Thomasville is temporarily closing Vine Street between N... More

08/23/2026

Join OVERTIME to talk South Georgia ball with WALB Sports
Join OVERTIME to talk South Georgia ball with WALB Sports
ALBANY Ga WALB With an action-packed week in SWGA high school football there is still so ... More

08/23/2026

Death investigation ongoing in Cordele
Death investigation ongoing in Cordele
CORDELE Ga WALB Emergency officials responded to the scene of a death in Cordele Friday n... More

08/23/2026

‘There is no excuse for breaking that trust’: GBI arrests 4 former Savannah PD employees in Flock misuse case
‘There is no excuse for breaking that trust’: GBI arrests 4 former Savannah PD employees in Flock misuse case
SAVANNAH Ga WTOC - The GBI has arrested and charged four people connected to the Savannah ... More

08/22/2026

‘Where is Zion?’: Parents demand answers after nonverbal 5-year-old with autism misses school bus
‘Where is Zion?’: Parents demand answers after nonverbal 5-year-old with autism misses school bus
FITZGERALD Ga WALB - The parents of a 5-year-old boy with autism say theyre still searchin... More

08/22/2026

Walmart to lower prices on 11,000 items using $2.9 billion tariff refund
Walmart to lower prices on 11,000 items using $2.9 billion tariff refund
NEW YORK AP Walmart reported its slowest growth in US comparable sales in six years durin... More

08/22/2026

7 new firetrucks now in service in Dougherty County
7 new firetrucks now in service in Dougherty County
ALBANY Ga WALB Dougherty County is celebrating a significant investment in public safety ... More

08/22/2026

‘Give a man a fish’: Sherwood Baptist Hope Center opens new kitchen to teach life and work skills
‘Give a man a fish’: Sherwood Baptist Hope Center opens new kitchen to teach life and work skills
ALBANY Ga WALB Sherwood Baptist Churchs Hope Center celebrated the construction of a new ... More

08/22/2026

Aaron and Blaze are at Fallin’s BBQ talking WALB’s Game of the Week
Aaron and Blaze are at Fallin’s BBQ talking WALB’s Game of the Week
ALBANY Ga WALB WALBs Aaron Meaux and McKenzie Blaze are hosting Your Hometown Tailgate a ... More

08/22/2026

Supreme Court chief justice allows work on Trump’s $400M White House ballroom to continue for now
Supreme Court chief justice allows work on Trump’s $400M White House ballroom to continue for now
WASHINGTON AP Chief Justice John Roberts on Friday allowed the White House to continue co... More

08/21/2026

Researchers find new benefits, risks in GLP-1 weight loss drugs
Researchers find new benefits, risks in GLP-1 weight loss drugs
BATON ROUGE La WAFBGray News Doctors have used GLP-1 drugs for weight loss for about five... More

08/21/2026

Lee County man faces 29 additional counts in alleged racially-charged shooting
Lee County man faces 29 additional counts in alleged racially-charged shooting
LEE COUNTY Ga WALB - A grand jury delivered an 89-count indictment that included new charg... More

08/21/2026

Lowndes County commissioners to consider temporary data center moratorium
Lowndes County commissioners to consider temporary data center moratorium
LOWNDES COUNTY Ga WALB - The Lowndes County Board of Commissioners will consider a propose... More

08/21/2026

How international cartels are fueling South Georgia’s fentanyl crisis
How international cartels are fueling South Georgia’s fentanyl crisis
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

08/21/2026

GBI: 2 arrested after Camilla drug search uncovers meth, suspected ecstasy, marijuana and firearm
GBI: 2 arrested after Camilla drug search uncovers meth, suspected ecstasy, marijuana and firearm
WALB is working to produce a video specific to this story In the meantime watch other stor... More

08/21/2026

‘I’m afraid of dying without answers’: $5k reward for information on Tifton murder
‘I’m afraid of dying without answers’: $5k reward for information on Tifton murder
TIFTON Ga WALB Twelve years after 22-year-old Jessie James Bam Harris II was shot and kil... More

08/21/2026

Man in critical condition after teen shoots him in Liberty Expressway road rage incident
Man in critical condition after teen shoots him in Liberty Expressway road rage incident
ALBANY Ga WALB A 51-year-old man is in critical condition after he was shot multiple time... More

08/21/2026

The heat wave has overstayed its welcome, PM storms will kick it out for the weekend
The heat wave has overstayed its welcome, PM storms will kick it out for the weekend
FRIDAY Temperatures will climb into the the low to mid 90s this afternoon before storms ha... More

08/21/2026

All Atkinson County Schools dismissed after bomb threat, students and staff safe
All Atkinson County Schools dismissed after bomb threat, students and staff safe
ATKINSON COUNTY Ga WALB Atkinson County School System officials dismissed all students an... More

08/21/2026

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