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Albany 14-year-old missing for over 2 weeks; Police request public’s assistance
Albany 14-year-old missing for over 2 weeks; Police request public’s assistance
WALB is working to produce a video specific to this story In the meantime watch other stor... More

05/28/2026

‘He ran into the flames’: Retired paramedic badly burned while saving truck driver in fiery Cook County I-75 crash
‘He ran into the flames’: Retired paramedic badly burned while saving truck driver in fiery Cook County I-75 crash
COOK COUNTY Ga WALB - A retired paramedic is being called a hero after suffering severe bu... More

05/28/2026

Albany Police working to ID vehicle theft suspect
Albany Police working to ID vehicle theft suspect
ALBANY Ga WALB The Albany Police Department APD requested the publics assistance on Wedne... More

05/28/2026

Resident losing $3k in scam prompts Ben Hill Co. officials to warn others
Resident losing $3k in scam prompts Ben Hill Co. officials to warn others
BEN HILL COUNTY Ga WALB The Ben Hill County Sheriffs Office BHCSO said Wednesday May 27 t... More

05/28/2026

‘It is a blessing’: Summer collective initiative gets $350k for kids summer programs
‘It is a blessing’: Summer collective initiative gets $350k for kids summer programs
ALBANY Ga WALB - The City of Albany and several community organizations are working to ens... More

05/28/2026

Stylist hosts fundraiser for Thomas County Central graduate killed in car crash
Stylist hosts fundraiser for Thomas County Central graduate killed in car crash
THOMASVILLE Ga WALB A Thomasville hair stylist is hosting a haircut fundraiser to help th... More

05/28/2026

‘We have to deny children every day’ 11,000 Georgia children are waiting for a home
‘We have to deny children every day’ 11,000 Georgia children are waiting for a home
ALBANY Ga WALB - More than 11000 children are currently in foster care statewide with many... More

05/27/2026

‘This a protection, not invitation’: Lee Co. commissioners consider extending moratorium on data center ordinance
‘This a protection, not invitation’: Lee Co. commissioners consider extending moratorium on data center ordinance
WALB is working to produce a video specific to this story In the meantime watch other stor... More

05/27/2026

Mattie’s Call issued for missing 67-year-old woman last seen in Lowndes County
Mattie’s Call issued for missing 67-year-old woman last seen in Lowndes County
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

05/27/2026

Decatur County Sheriff’s Office awarded $15K grant to improve highway safety technology
Decatur County Sheriff’s Office awarded $15K grant to improve highway safety technology
DECATUR COUNTY Ga WALB - The Decatur County Sheriffs Office has received a 15000 technolog... More

05/27/2026

‘107 years of grace’: Coffee County woman celebrates birthday surrounded by family, faith & God’s promises
‘107 years of grace’: Coffee County woman celebrates birthday surrounded by family, faith & God’s promises
WALB is working to produce a video specific to this story In the meantime watch other comm... More

05/27/2026

Six seniors, one final series: CCA baseball chases back-to-back titles
Six seniors, one final series: CCA baseball chases back-to-back titles
DOUGLAS Ga WALB For the second straight year Citizens Christian Academy is headed to the ... More

05/27/2026

Woman’s family, activists call for changes in GSP pursuit policy after tragic death
Woman’s family, activists call for changes in GSP pursuit policy after tragic death
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First A womans family is helping lead the charge for policy chang... More

05/27/2026

Mediacom awards scholarships to Monroe High School seniors
Mediacom awards scholarships to Monroe High School seniors
ALBANY Ga WALB - Mediacom is awarding 1000 World Class Scholarships to two Monroe High Sch... More

05/27/2026

Construction complete on Ben Hill County roundabout
Construction complete on Ben Hill County roundabout
Please note that the video above is from last year before construction was completedBEN HI... More

05/27/2026

Wetter weekend, Stalled/slow moving front
Wetter weekend, Stalled/slow moving front
TODAY Another muggy start in the lower 70s with a few early morning showers east High temp... More

05/27/2026

Several vehicles damaged by gunfire in post-graduation incident in Adel
Several vehicles damaged by gunfire in post-graduation incident in Adel
ADEL Ga WALB Several vehicles were damaged by gunfire in Adel following graduation night ... More

05/27/2026

Sheriff’s office reminds community of post-storm safety after corporal takes a tumble while clearing a roadway
Sheriff’s office reminds community of post-storm safety after corporal takes a tumble while clearing a roadway
CRISP COUNTY Ga WALB As thunderstorms roll through South Georgia the Crisp County Sheriff... More

05/27/2026

Driver clocked at 172 mph: ‘That’s not a typo’
Driver clocked at 172 mph: ‘That’s not a typo’
DOUGLASVILLE Ga TMX - A driver in the metro Atlanta area was recently clocked traveling at... More

05/27/2026

South Ga. mother of 6 advocates for rural disaster relief after her family is displaced by fire
South Ga. mother of 6 advocates for rural disaster relief after her family is displaced by fire
RICHLAND Ga WALB Almost three months after a house fire destroyed everything they owned t... More

05/27/2026

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