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Radium Springs cleanup set for weekend yard debris drop-off
Radium Springs cleanup set for weekend yard debris drop-off
ALBANY Ga Dougherty County residents in the Radium Springs area will have a chance to cle... More

03/25/2026

Former Pearson PD Chief arrested, accused of stealing thousands from children’s Christmas fund
Former Pearson PD Chief arrested, accused of stealing thousands from children’s Christmas fund
PEARSON Ga WALB A former police chief is now facing dozens of charges after investigators... More

03/25/2026

South Georgia man’s life-saving transplants inspire worldwide donor awareness campaign
South Georgia man’s life-saving transplants inspire worldwide donor awareness campaign
BAINBRIDGE Ga WALB - Scott Weathersby is turning a lifetime of medical challenges into a g... More

03/25/2026

Phoebe’s $100K+ donation supports Chehaw animal care
Phoebe’s $100K+ donation supports Chehaw animal care
ALBANY Ga WALB- One of South Georgias biggest attractions announced medical treatment opti... More

03/25/2026

Worst possible U.S. Drought Monitor category: Lowndes County under exceptional drought
Worst possible U.S. Drought Monitor category: Lowndes County under exceptional drought
VALDOSTA Ga WALB - Lowndes County is in desperate need of rainfall The county is listed as... More

03/25/2026

Judge grants $1 murder bond for woman accused of using pills to induce abortion
Judge grants $1 murder bond for woman accused of using pills to induce abortion
KINGSLAND Ga AP A Georgia judge granted a bond of just 1 for a murder charge faced by a w... More

03/25/2026

Family remembers father, 4-year-old son killed in street racing crash
Family remembers father, 4-year-old son killed in street racing crash
ALBANY Ga WALB The family of Rickey Thomas and 4-year-old Kaise Gibbons who were killed i... More

03/25/2026

City leaders approve multi-use plan for former Pretoria Fields space
City leaders approve multi-use plan for former Pretoria Fields space
ALBANY Ga WALB - Albany city commissioners voted Tuesday March 24 on the future of the lon... More

03/25/2026

Harold’s Chicken in Albany set to close after less than a year
Harold’s Chicken in Albany set to close after less than a year
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

03/25/2026

WARM & DRY AGAIN
WARM & DRY AGAIN
TODAY Patchy drizzle and an isolated shower is possible this morning Otherwise youll need ... More

03/25/2026

Multiple arrested after major drug bust at two Albany locations
Multiple arrested after major drug bust at two Albany locations
ALBANY Ga WALB - Multiple people are facing serious charges following a large drug investi... More

03/25/2026

Chehaw Park and Zoo receives imaging equipment donation
Chehaw Park and Zoo receives imaging equipment donation
ALBANY Ga WALB -Chehaw Park and Zoo received a C-arm fluoroscopy imaging machine from Phoe... More

03/25/2026

Arrest made in deadly shooting at Sylvester Walmart
Arrest made in deadly shooting at Sylvester Walmart
SYLVESTER Ga WALB - The GBI and the Sylvester Police Department arrested and charged Dakta... More

03/25/2026

‘I could be the one to make a difference’: South Georgia teen turns personal tragedy into purpose
‘I could be the one to make a difference’: South Georgia teen turns personal tragedy into purpose
VALDOSTA Ga WALB - 18-year-old Taylor Nelson graduated from Valdosta High School in May 20... More

03/25/2026

‘Fill the Gap’ program aims to support children, strengthen SGA families lacking basic needs
‘Fill the Gap’ program aims to support children, strengthen SGA families lacking basic needs
MOULTRIE Ga WALB A program in Colquitt County is working to make sure children dont go hu... More

03/25/2026

‘We need the next generation’: New ag program aims to grow South Georgia’s future farmers
‘We need the next generation’: New ag program aims to grow South Georgia’s future farmers
DOUGLAS Ga WALB According to the 2022 Georgia Agricultural Census 64 of producers were ov... More

03/25/2026

Multiple dead dogs found decomposing at Albany home
Multiple dead dogs found decomposing at Albany home
ALBANY Ga WALB Multiple dogs were found intentionally harmed and killed at an Albany home... More

03/24/2026

Georgia special education disputes surge as parents take legal action against school districts
Georgia special education disputes surge as parents take legal action against school districts
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First - More parents are taking legal action against Georgia schoo... More

03/24/2026

Temps Fluctuate, Dry Weather Dominates
Temps Fluctuate, Dry Weather Dominates
TODAY A nice spread of temperatures is likely today due to different arrival times of clou... More

03/24/2026

Lines improving at Atlanta airport as TSA callouts reach 40%
Lines improving at Atlanta airport as TSA callouts reach 40%
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First Wait lines improved markedly Tuesday morning at Hartsfield-... More

03/24/2026

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