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Worth County mother says son with autism is repeatedly sent home from school in soiled diapers
Worth County mother says son with autism is repeatedly sent home from school in soiled diapers
SYLVESTER Ga WALB A Worth County mother says her 12-year-old son with autism has repeated... More

08/25/2026

How a rejected $40K settlement cost Colquitt County taxpayers nearly half a million dollars
How a rejected $40K settlement cost Colquitt County taxpayers nearly half a million dollars
MOULTRIE Ga WALB Colquitt County taxpayers have been left with a staggering 57640869 bill... More

08/25/2026

Cairo High School says lockdown notifications were false alarm
Cairo High School says lockdown notifications were false alarm
CAIRO Ga WALB - Cairo High School is informing families and the community that lockdown no... More

08/25/2026

Kemp: Dolly Parton’s talent, voice and kindness are ‘American treasures’
Kemp: Dolly Parton’s talent, voice and kindness are ‘American treasures’
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First Gov Brian Kemp said Tuesday in light of the legendary Dolly... More

08/25/2026

Van driver dies after crashing into Woodstock school bus
Van driver dies after crashing into Woodstock school bus
WOODSTOCK Ga Atlanta News First A van driver died after crashing into the back of a schoo... More

08/25/2026

‘We got this wrong’: Target apologizes for ‘offensive’ Halloween costume
‘We got this wrong’: Target apologizes for ‘offensive’ Halloween costume
Gray News - Target is apologizing for a costume it now calls offensiveTarget is no longer ... More

08/25/2026

Canada strikes back at US with retaliatory tariffs, hitting everyday purchases
Canada strikes back at US with retaliatory tariffs, hitting everyday purchases
TORONTO AP Canada struck back at the United States on Tuesdaywith retaliatory tariffson a... More

08/25/2026

Dolly Parton’s greatest songs, and the stories behind them
Dolly Parton’s greatest songs, and the stories behind them
NEW YORK AP Dolly Parton was more than a musician actor author philanthropist or theme-pa... More

08/25/2026

Two Albany roads to close for construction
Two Albany roads to close for construction
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

08/25/2026

ARRESTED: Dougherty County piano instructor charged with child molestation
ARRESTED: Dougherty County piano instructor charged with child molestation
ALBANY Ga WALB An 85-year-old piano instructor has been arrested and charged with one cou... More

08/25/2026

South Georgia food bank gets 100k to help those facing food insecurity
South Georgia food bank gets 100k to help those facing food insecurity
WALB is working to produce a video specific to this story In the meantime watch other stor... More

08/25/2026

UPDATE: Colquitt Co. authorities have located the missing 15-year-old girl
UPDATE: Colquitt Co. authorities have located the missing 15-year-old girl
COLQUITT COUNTY Ga WALB - UPDATE 8252026 909AM - Aubrey King has been located according to... More

08/25/2026

Trump says he’s considering renaming Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’ as trade war escalates
Trump says he’s considering renaming Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’ as trade war escalates
WASHINGTON AP President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he is considering changing the nam... More

08/25/2026

First Alert Weather | The Ring of Fire Returns
First Alert Weather | The Ring of Fire Returns
TUESDAY PM Showers and storms are developing around lunch time in our southern communities... More

08/25/2026

Bottoms calls out Jackson on campaign ad: ‘Stay away from my family’
Bottoms calls out Jackson on campaign ad: ‘Stay away from my family’
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First An already heated gubernatorial race intensified this week ... More

08/25/2026

Tifton teen sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to killing mother
Tifton teen sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to killing mother
TIFT COUNTY Ga WALB A 16-year-old Tifton girl was sentenced to life in prison after plead... More

08/25/2026

APD responds after getting social media backlash for posting about man who picked up $30 in Walmart
APD responds after getting social media backlash for posting about man who picked up $30 in Walmart
ALBANY Ga WALB The Albany Police Department is responding after getting some social media... More

08/25/2026

Albany doctors see COVID-19 spike with new stomach-related symptoms
Albany doctors see COVID-19 spike with new stomach-related symptoms
ALBANY Ga WALB Local doctors say they are seeing more patients with COVID-19 and the flu ... More

08/25/2026

Atkinson County school bomb threat traced to Georgia inmate
Atkinson County school bomb threat traced to Georgia inmate
ATKINSON COUNTY Ga WALB Update 82426 545 pm Sheriff David Moore released the following sta... More

08/25/2026

Honoring the life and legacy of Albany Civil Rights leader Dr. William G. Anderson
Honoring the life and legacy of Albany Civil Rights leader Dr. William G. Anderson
ALBANY Ga WALB The Albany Civil Rights Movement has lost one of its founding members Dr W... More

08/25/2026

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