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‘Law enforcement will never ask for nude photos’: Feds warn of rising phone scams in South Georgia
‘Law enforcement will never ask for nude photos’: Feds warn of rising phone scams in South Georgia
SOUTH GEORGIA WALB - Scammers posing as law enforcement and court officials are ramping up... More

03/06/2026

Missing Atlanta dog reunited with owner in Southwest Georgia nearly a year later
Missing Atlanta dog reunited with owner in Southwest Georgia nearly a year later
LEE COUNTY Ga WALB - A dog that went missing in Atlanta nearly a year ago has been reunite... More

03/06/2026

Dawson native receives his first Emmy for work on a Disney production
Dawson native receives his first Emmy for work on a Disney production
DAWSON Ga WALB - Nikkia Nelson a Dawson native is beaming with joy and pride after his wor... More

03/06/2026

Bicyclist dies in Brooks County crash, GSP investigating
Bicyclist dies in Brooks County crash, GSP investigating
BROOKS COUNTY Ga WALB The Georgia State Patrol GSP is investigating a fatal bicycle accid... More

03/06/2026

Man hospitalized after early morning shooting in Cordele
Man hospitalized after early morning shooting in Cordele
CORDELE Ga WALB - Police are investigating an early morning shooting that left one man inj... More

03/06/2026

Valdosta lands $98K grant to stop trash before it hits local creeks
Valdosta lands $98K grant to stop trash before it hits local creeks
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

03/06/2026

Two in custody after Brooks County pursuit, Valdosta man still wanted
Two in custody after Brooks County pursuit, Valdosta man still wanted
BROOKS COUNTY Ga WALB Authorities are searching for a suspect following a vehicle chase t... More

03/06/2026

Meth trafficking suspect arrested after task force operation in Irwin County
Meth trafficking suspect arrested after task force operation in Irwin County
IRWIN COUNTY Ga WALB - A suspected methamphetamine trafficker with ties across South Centr... More

03/06/2026

State senator launches bid for Georgia lieutenant governor
State senator launches bid for Georgia lieutenant governor
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First Only hours before qualifying for Georgias nationally watche... More

03/06/2026

Weekend Warmth, with a PM T-storm
Weekend Warmth, with a PM T-storm
TODAY Another mild start with patchy fog Temperatures start in the lower 60s warm to near ... More

03/06/2026

Fatal crash results in road closure in Grady County
Fatal crash results in road closure in Grady County
GRADY COUNTY Ga WALB A fatal single-vehicle crash on March 5 has closed a road in Grady C... More

03/06/2026

‘Two children were inside the vehicle’: GBI releases information in officer involved shooting that left 1 dead
‘Two children were inside the vehicle’: GBI releases information in officer involved shooting that left 1 dead
ASHBURN Ga WALB Witnesses are raising questions about an officer-involved shooting on Wed... More

03/06/2026

Valdosta police capture Miami man wanted for attempted murder
Valdosta police capture Miami man wanted for attempted murder
VALDOSTA Ga WALB Valdosta police VPD said a man wanted out of Miami for attempted murder ... More

03/06/2026

‘We think we have an idea of time, but we don’t’: Community remembers Taylar Williams
‘We think we have an idea of time, but we don’t’: Community remembers Taylar Williams
ALBANY Ga WALB - Friends family and community members are remembering the life of Taylar W... More

03/06/2026

New Georgia Senate, governor’s polls released as candidate qualifying ends soon
New Georgia Senate, governor’s polls released as candidate qualifying ends soon
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First With less than 24 hours left before qualifying ends in Geor... More

03/06/2026

Albany police searching for driver charged in deadly motorcycle crash
Albany police searching for driver charged in deadly motorcycle crash
ALBANY Ga WALB Albany police are searching for a driver charged in connection with a cras... More

03/06/2026

Albany widow’s soaring utility bills tied to unfinished roof work, prompting push for home energy fixes and aid programs
Albany widow’s soaring utility bills tied to unfinished roof work, prompting push for home energy fixes and aid programs
ALBANY Ga WALB - After raising concerns about soaring and unpredictable utility bills an A... More

03/06/2026

SAFETY ALERT: Are your child’s toys safe? What Georgia parents need to know about lead exposure
SAFETY ALERT: Are your child’s toys safe? What Georgia parents need to know about lead exposure
GEORGIA WALB - A new federal investigation is raising questions about just how safe childr... More

03/06/2026

Sherry Guzman testifies in trial over husband’s 2020 death
Sherry Guzman testifies in trial over husband’s 2020 death
LEE COUNTY Ga WALB - The state has rested its case in the trial of Sherry Guzman who is ac... More

03/06/2026

DRUG BUST: Cairo police arrest 5, seize $15K in drugs
DRUG BUST: Cairo police arrest 5, seize $15K in drugs
CAIRO Ga WALB The Cairo Police Department CPD has arrested five people following a monthl... More

03/05/2026

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