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South Georgia communities to receive millions as Sen. Warnock secures $300M in Helene recovery funds
South Georgia communities to receive millions as Sen. Warnock secures $300M in Helene recovery funds
South Georgia communities to receive millions as Sen Warnock secures 300M in Helene recove... More

12/12/2025

Open AI, Microsoft face lawsuit over ChatGPT’s alleged role in murder-suicide
Open AI, Microsoft face lawsuit over ChatGPT’s alleged role in murder-suicide
SAN FRANCISCO AP The heirs of an 83-year-old Connecticut woman are suing ChatGPT maker Op... More

12/12/2025

Pedestrian hit by a car in Sylvester Ga.
Pedestrian hit by a car in Sylvester Ga.
SYLVESTER Ga WALB - A 47-year-old male was hit by a car in the City of Sylvester at approx... More

12/12/2025

Shooting in Douglas under investigation
Shooting in Douglas under investigation
DOUGLAS Ga WALB - According to the Douglas Police Department on Dec 11 at around 536 pm th... More

12/12/2025

State files response to emergency motion that halted Susan Embert’s third trial
State files response to emergency motion that halted Susan Embert’s third trial
ALBANY Ga WALB - The Dougherty County District Attorneys Office has responded to an emerge... More

12/12/2025

Allegations from inside a nursing home that may be serving your loved ones
Allegations from inside a nursing home that may be serving your loved ones
ALBANY Ga WALB - An inspection at PruittHealth Palmyra uncovered a series of situations th... More

12/12/2025

‘It humbles you’: Volunteers step in to help kids facing hard times
‘It humbles you’: Volunteers step in to help kids facing hard times
WORTH COUNTY Ga WALB - A Worth County holiday tradition is continuing to grow thanks to lo... More

12/12/2025

Southwest Georgia farmers eligible for $12B relief; report acreage by Dec. 19
Southwest Georgia farmers eligible for $12B relief; report acreage by Dec. 19
SOUTHWEST Ga WALB - Southwest Georgia farmers can tap into a 12 billion federal relief pro... More

12/12/2025

Baby bath seats recalled due to risk of injury or death to children from drowning
Baby bath seats recalled due to risk of injury or death to children from drowning
UNITED STATES WALB - According to the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission on ... More

12/12/2025

Albany man missing for 1 month, police ask for help locating him
Albany man missing for 1 month, police ask for help locating him
ALBANY Ga WALB - The Albany Police Department APD is urgently requesting the publics help ... More

12/12/2025

Atlanta ranks No. 1 city worldwide for OnlyFans spending per capita
Atlanta ranks No. 1 city worldwide for OnlyFans spending per capita
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First In recent years Atlanta has been dubbed the most educated c... More

12/12/2025

Albany to open warming center ahead of freezing temperatures
Albany to open warming center ahead of freezing temperatures
ALBANY Ga WALB - The city of Albany will activate Operation Safe Place to help residents s... More

12/11/2025

H.E.A.R.T. Organization to give 400 pairs of athletic shoes to Albany students this holiday season
H.E.A.R.T. Organization to give 400 pairs of athletic shoes to Albany students this holiday season
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

12/11/2025

Father arrested following reports of child abuse, police say
Father arrested following reports of child abuse, police say
COFFEE COUNTY Ga WALB - On Dec 9 the Coffee County Sheriffs Office CCSO was notified by th... More

12/11/2025

Cause of death released for man responsible for shooting, standoff involving Tifton Police
Cause of death released for man responsible for shooting, standoff involving Tifton Police
TIFTON Ga WALB - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation GBI has released the cause of death f... More

12/11/2025

‘She’s everything’: Micro-preemie comes home after 5 months in South Ga. NICU
‘She’s everything’: Micro-preemie comes home after 5 months in South Ga. NICU
ALBANY Ga WALB - An Americus family is adjusting to life outside the hospital after a 5-mo... More

12/11/2025

Parvovirus outbreak forces local shelter to euthanize 3 puppies, shut down temporarily
Parvovirus outbreak forces local shelter to euthanize 3 puppies, shut down temporarily
COLQUITT COUNTY Ga WALB - The Moultrie-Colquitt County Humane Society is temporarily closi... More

12/11/2025

Second officer injured in Tifton officer-involved shooting back home
Second officer injured in Tifton officer-involved shooting back home
CORDELE Ga WALB - The officer injured in the Friday Dec 5 standoff in Tifton is back home ... More

12/11/2025

Road closures announced ahead of Celebration of Lights in Albany
Road closures announced ahead of Celebration of Lights in Albany
ALBANY Ga WALB Parking on Pine Avenue in front of the Judicial Building at 225 Pine Avenu... More

12/11/2025

Georgia health insurance premiums could double
Georgia health insurance premiums could double
ALBANY Ga WALB - Experts say roughly 14 million Georgians could see their health insurance... More

12/11/2025

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