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Wanted man arrested after barricading himself in a Dawson home, fleeing from police
Wanted man arrested after barricading himself in a Dawson home, fleeing from police
DAWSON Ga WALB A man wanted on several charges was taken into custody by the Dawson Polic... More

06/30/2026

Wild Adventures ranked 4th most affordable theme parks in America
Wild Adventures ranked 4th most affordable theme parks in America
WALB is working to produce a video specific to this story In the meantime watch other stor... More

06/30/2026

Moultrie woman killed in Valdosta murder-suicide
Moultrie woman killed in Valdosta murder-suicide
VALDOSTA Ga WALB A Moultrie woman was the victim in a murder-suicide according to the Val... More

06/30/2026

Sumter County crash closes lanes on Highway 19 North
Sumter County crash closes lanes on Highway 19 North
WALB is working to produce a video specific to this story In the meantime watch other stor... More

06/30/2026

Albany PD Chief addresses ‘rumors’ surrounding Turner Job Corps death investigation
Albany PD Chief addresses ‘rumors’ surrounding Turner Job Corps death investigation
ALBANY Ga WALB Albany Police Chief Michael Persley addressed what he called rumors circul... More

06/30/2026

3-year-old author goes from ABC’s to Astrophysics
3-year-old author goes from ABC’s to Astrophysics
VALDOSTA Ga WALB Most kids spend their third year of life learning their ABCs Jaxxon Ashl... More

06/30/2026

Douglas PD identify masked man who tried to turn strangers’ doorknobs, entered a home
Douglas PD identify masked man who tried to turn strangers’ doorknobs, entered a home
DOUGLAS Ga WALB A man who has reportedly been trying to enter Douglas homes was identifie... More

06/30/2026

Dougherty County Commissioners approve FY 2026–2027 budget with no tax increase
Dougherty County Commissioners approve FY 2026–2027 budget with no tax increase
ALBANY Ga WALB The Dougherty County Board of Commissioners approved the countys proposed ... More

06/30/2026

Albany to hold data center town hall meetings starting in July
Albany to hold data center town hall meetings starting in July
ALBANY Ga WALB The city of Albany is holding a series of town hall meetings focused on da... More

06/30/2026

JUNE SWOON TO JULY FRY
JUNE SWOON TO JULY FRY
ALBANY Ga WALB TODAY A muggier start heats up faster to near 90 degrees before midday wit... More

06/30/2026

Alabama man sentenced to prison for distributing child sexual abuse material in South Ga.
Alabama man sentenced to prison for distributing child sexual abuse material in South Ga.
EARLY COUNTY Ga WALB A Dothan Alabama resident who previously lived in Blakely Georgia ha... More

06/30/2026

SGMC Health welcomes 32 new resident physicians
SGMC Health welcomes 32 new resident physicians
VALDOSTA Ga WALB South Georgia Medical Center SGMC welcomed 32 new resident physicians wh... More

06/30/2026

South Georgia Leads opens applications for next leadership class
South Georgia Leads opens applications for next leadership class
ALBANY Ga WALB South Georgia Leads is now accepting applications for its 20262027 Regiona... More

06/30/2026

Cordele husband awaits life-saving kidney transplant
Cordele husband awaits life-saving kidney transplant
CORDELE Ga WALB A Cordele man in Stage 5 kidney failure is among nearly 90000 people acro... More

06/30/2026

Gov. Kemp suspends Irwin County coroner following indictment
Gov. Kemp suspends Irwin County coroner following indictment
OCILLA Ga WALB Irwin County Coroner Brandon Fletcher has been suspended from office by Go... More

06/30/2026

16 alleged gang members indicted following assaults at a Coffee County correctional facility
16 alleged gang members indicted following assaults at a Coffee County correctional facility
COFFEE COUNTY Ga WALB Several individuals were indicted by Georgias Attorney General Chri... More

06/29/2026

Cooling center open in Valdosta as Southwest Georgia faces serious heat
Cooling center open in Valdosta as Southwest Georgia faces serious heat
Note This video is from related weather coverage We are working to produce an updated clip... More

06/29/2026

More Than 100 Women Pilots Make Pit Stop in Douglas During Air Race Classic
More Than 100 Women Pilots Make Pit Stop in Douglas During Air Race Classic
WALB is working to produce a video specific to this story In the meantime watch other stor... More

06/29/2026

Wave of copper thefts from AC units hits Albany homes, businesses
Wave of copper thefts from AC units hits Albany homes, businesses
WALB is working to produce a video specific to this story In the meantime watch other stor... More

06/29/2026

Brother speaks out 25 years after woman vanished from Atkinson County
Brother speaks out 25 years after woman vanished from Atkinson County
PEARSON Ga WALB 25 years after his sister walked out of work and was never seen again Ter... More

06/29/2026

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