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Former Terrell County Sheriff John Bowens dies
Former Terrell County Sheriff John Bowens dies
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

01/31/2026

SGA softball team receives championship rings in ceremony
SGA softball team receives championship rings in ceremony
The SGA softball team received their championship rings Friday night marking the second st... More

01/31/2026

Mild today, 40 Degree Drop Tomorrow
Mild today, 40 Degree Drop Tomorrow
ALBANY Ga WALB - TODAYTONIGHT- A cold start around freezing this morning becomes more mild... More

01/31/2026

Extreme Cold Warning: Dangerous Wind Chills Coming Saturday
Extreme Cold Warning: Dangerous Wind Chills Coming Saturday
ALBANY Ga WALB A dangerous arctic blast pushes into SGA this weekend and its going to feel... More

01/31/2026

WALB plays of the week highlights local basketball standouts
WALB plays of the week highlights local basketball standouts
ALBANY Ga Check out this weeks top playsHave a news tip or see an error that needs correc... More

01/31/2026

Warming facility seeks volunteers for weekend operation
Warming facility seeks volunteers for weekend operation
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

01/31/2026

Monroe’s KJ Acree earns WALB Play of the Week with crossover three-pointer
Monroe’s KJ Acree earns WALB Play of the Week with crossover three-pointer
ALBANY Ga WALB -Have a news tip or see an error that needs correction Let us know Please i... More

01/31/2026

Sherwood Christian’s Tripp Roberts reaches 1,000-point milestone
Sherwood Christian’s Tripp Roberts reaches 1,000-point milestone
Sherwood Christian senior Tripp Roberts reached his 1000th career point one week ago durin... More

01/31/2026

Tift County’s Kaden Lawson named Player of the Week after strong performances
Tift County’s Kaden Lawson named Player of the Week after strong performances
TIFTON Tift County Blue Devils basketball player Kaden Lawson has been named this weeks P... More

01/31/2026

3 arrested in stolen property recovery operation
3 arrested in stolen property recovery operation
LEESBURG Ga WALB - Lee County Sheriffs Office LCSO officials arrested three individuals an... More

01/31/2026

Police seek Valdosta man wanted for child molestation against 2 children
Police seek Valdosta man wanted for child molestation against 2 children
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

01/31/2026

Honoring Captain Chris Powell’s legacy
Honoring Captain Chris Powell’s legacy
ALBANY Ga WALB - The Salvation Army of Albany and the Southwest Georgia community are mour... More

01/31/2026

Emergency Housing Vouchers end in June, leaving hundreds of Dougherty County families at risk
Emergency Housing Vouchers end in June, leaving hundreds of Dougherty County families at risk
ALBANY Ga WALB Hundreds of families in Dougherty County face potential homelessness as Em... More

01/31/2026

Firefighters rescue puppy found alive in back seat of abandoned burning car
Firefighters rescue puppy found alive in back seat of abandoned burning car
CAPE GIRARDEAU Mo KFVSGray News An 8-week-old puppy rescued from a car fire Sunday night ... More

01/31/2026

Third state representative charged with pandemic unemployment fraud
Third state representative charged with pandemic unemployment fraud
ATLANTA Ga WALB - A Valdosta man serving in the Georgia House of Representatives is facing... More

01/30/2026

2 stolen firearms recovered in Valdosta traffic stop; Men now face felony charges
2 stolen firearms recovered in Valdosta traffic stop; Men now face felony charges
VALDOSTA Ga WALB Two men now face felony charges after Valdosta Police VPD recovered stol... More

01/30/2026

Lakeland man sentenced to over 10 years after police found stolen gun in his possession
Lakeland man sentenced to over 10 years after police found stolen gun in his possession
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

01/30/2026

Vigil held for mother, children killed in South Ga. DUI crash
Vigil held for mother, children killed in South Ga. DUI crash
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

01/30/2026

Georgia sports fans say love comes before rivalries, new survey finds
Georgia sports fans say love comes before rivalries, new survey finds
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

01/30/2026

Free mobile healthcare clinic serves rural southwest Georgia women
Free mobile healthcare clinic serves rural southwest Georgia women
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

01/30/2026

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