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Moultrie seeks public input on proposed street closure for church expansion
Moultrie seeks public input on proposed street closure for church expansion
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

05/04/2026

Former Atlanta Braves, Atlanta Hawks announcer dies at 87
Former Atlanta Braves, Atlanta Hawks announcer dies at 87
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First - John Sterling who broadcast games for both the Atlanta Bra... More

05/04/2026

Warmth & Humidity Builds By Mid Week
Warmth & Humidity Builds By Mid Week
TODAYTONIGHT Sunny and warm this afternoon Temperatures climb to around 80 this afternoon ... More

05/04/2026

Brantley Co. wildfire now more than 60% contained after Saturday’s rainfall
Brantley Co. wildfire now more than 60% contained after Saturday’s rainfall
BRANTLEY COUNTY Ga WTOC - After around one inch of rain across the area the Brantley Count... More

05/04/2026

‘It’s always going to be home’: Family loses everything in Brantley County wildfire
‘It’s always going to be home’: Family loses everything in Brantley County wildfire
BRANTLEY COUNTY Ga WTOC - Crystal and Eric Raya are picking up the pieces nearly two weeks... More

05/04/2026

WALB is back on DISH Network
WALB is back on DISH Network
ALBANY Ga WALB - Gray Media has reached an agreement to restore all Gray-owned local telev... More

05/04/2026

Project Elevation brings free health resources to men in Albany
Project Elevation brings free health resources to men in Albany
ALBANY Ga WALB - A community-driven initiative aimed at improving mens health will take pl... More

05/04/2026

Pineland Road Fire burns 32,575 acres in Clinch, Echols counties
Pineland Road Fire burns 32,575 acres in Clinch, Echols counties
CLINCH COUNTY Ga WALB - The Pineland Road Fire continues to burn in heavy southern rough f... More

05/04/2026

Southwest Georgia hospice hosts grief camp for children and teens
Southwest Georgia hospice hosts grief camp for children and teens
ALBANY Ga WALB - Children dealing with the loss of a loved one often struggle to understan... More

05/04/2026

On this week’s Dialogue, Albany recreation supervisor discusses senior activities, young author shares first book
On this week’s Dialogue, Albany recreation supervisor discusses senior activities, young author shares first book
ALBANY Ga WALB - Albany Recreation and Parks Supervisor Tee Taylor discussed her connectio... More

05/04/2026

Rain Has Eased Up, The Chill is Here
Rain Has Eased Up, The Chill is Here
ALBANY Ga WALB 1-2 of widespread rainfall is the most significant event in months however... More

05/03/2026

Cairo crews work to clear downed tree, utility lines
Cairo crews work to clear downed tree, utility lines
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

05/03/2026

Delta, other airlines offer rescue fares as Spirit Airlines shuts down operations
Delta, other airlines offer rescue fares as Spirit Airlines shuts down operations
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines is stepping in to help strand... More

05/03/2026

DUI driver indicted after Hwy 82 crash kills 3 family members: ‘We are not going to stop’
DUI driver indicted after Hwy 82 crash kills 3 family members: ‘We are not going to stop’
RANDOLPH Ga WALB The father of the Spann family says hes encouraged but still cautious af... More

05/03/2026

Attendees honor Rep. David Scott at funeral, recall decades of service
Attendees honor Rep. David Scott at funeral, recall decades of service
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First Mourners gathered in southwest Atlanta at Elizabeth Baptist... More

05/03/2026

Man sentenced to life in prison for fatal 2024 Albany pool hall shooting
Man sentenced to life in prison for fatal 2024 Albany pool hall shooting
ALBANY Ga WALB A Dougherty County man convicted of killing another man at an Albany pool h... More

05/03/2026

Good Samaritans jump in as fire destroys popular produce shop in South Georgia
Good Samaritans jump in as fire destroys popular produce shop in South Georgia
COLQUITT Ga WALB - A massive fire destroyed The Corn Crib in Miller County wiping out a we... More

05/02/2026

LOOK: Semi truck catches on fire after crash in Douglas
LOOK: Semi truck catches on fire after crash in Douglas
DOUGLAS Ga WALB A crash involving a semi truck occurred the morning of Friday May 1 on Bo... More

05/02/2026

‘It’s a community pillar’: Arlington bids farewell to beloved restaurant after 15 years
‘It’s a community pillar’: Arlington bids farewell to beloved restaurant after 15 years
ARLINGTON Ga WALB El Leon Mexican Restaurant closes its doors Friday May 1 after 15 years... More

05/02/2026

Quitman city commissioner resigns over residency requirements
Quitman city commissioner resigns over residency requirements
QUITMAN Ga WALB - The city of Quitman announced Friday May 1 that Commissioner Christopher... More

05/02/2026

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