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Georgia’s Own Credit Union donates $3,000 in classroom supplies to Mitchell County teachers
Georgia’s Own Credit Union donates $3,000 in classroom supplies to Mitchell County teachers
BACONTON Ga WALB As families prepare for a new school year many teachers are also stockin... More

07/31/2026

Albany Utilities to begin sending continuous water flow alerts to help customers detect leaks
Albany Utilities to begin sending continuous water flow alerts to help customers detect leaks
ALBANY Ga WALB - Albany Utilities will begin sending Continuous Flow water usage notificat... More

07/31/2026

Man arrested for online bomb threat to sheriff’s office
Man arrested for online bomb threat to sheriff’s office
MILLER COUNTY Ga WALB A Colquitt man is in federal custody after an online bomb threat ta... More

07/31/2026

Wetter and cooler this weekend, flooding downpours possible
Wetter and cooler this weekend, flooding downpours possible
FRIDAY PM We enter the upper 80s midday and lowermiddle 90s this afternoon with heat indic... More

07/31/2026

Dougherty County tackles teen vaping with technology and education
Dougherty County tackles teen vaping with technology and education
WALB is working to produce a video specific to this story In the meantime watch other stor... More

07/31/2026

October will decide everything: South Georgia’s GIAA Class 3A football race starts now
October will decide everything: South Georgia’s GIAA Class 3A football race starts now
In Countdown to Kickoff WALB Sports Aaron Meaux and McKenzie Blaze break down everything y... More

07/31/2026

‘The road of terror’: Homerville homeowner speaks out after dogs attack animals
‘The road of terror’: Homerville homeowner speaks out after dogs attack animals
HOMERVILLE Ga A Homerville resident says she has called 911 at least five or six times si... More

07/31/2026

NEW DETAILS: Former Lee Co. teacher indicted for child sex crimes
NEW DETAILS: Former Lee Co. teacher indicted for child sex crimes
LEESBURG Ga WALB New documents obtained by WALB show that a former Lee County School Syst... More

07/31/2026

‘I was floored’: Former clients of arrested Albany attorney speak out after cases abandoned
‘I was floored’: Former clients of arrested Albany attorney speak out after cases abandoned
ALBANY Ga WALB Former clients of a disbarred Albany attorney are speaking out alleging a ... More

07/31/2026

Three arrested in Echols County residential burglary; stolen firearm recovered
Three arrested in Echols County residential burglary; stolen firearm recovered
ECHOLS COUNTY Ga WALB Three individuals have been arrested in connection with a residenti... More

07/31/2026

Colquitt County authorities locate missing 16-year-old girl
Colquitt County authorities locate missing 16-year-old girl
COLQUITT Ga WALB Update 73026 848 pm The Colquitt County Sheriffs Office confirmed in an ... More

07/31/2026

Benefit auction set for Pearson woman battling metastatic breast cancer
Benefit auction set for Pearson woman battling metastatic breast cancer
PEARSON Ga WALB Pearson Church of God of Prophecy will host a benefit auction Aug 1 in su... More

07/31/2026

New details released after body was found behind Albany car wash
New details released after body was found behind Albany car wash
ALBANY Ga WALB An incident report revealed new details about a man who was found dead on ... More

07/31/2026

Man caught with crack cocaine while driving through Coffee County
Man caught with crack cocaine while driving through Coffee County
WALB is working to produce a video specific to this story In the meantime watch other stor... More

07/30/2026

67 dogs rescued as Sale City man sentenced on federal dog-fighting charges
67 dogs rescued as Sale City man sentenced on federal dog-fighting charges
SALE CITY Ga WALB - A Sale City man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after... More

07/30/2026

Affordable housing and job opportunities coming to Albany with $1.6M investment
Affordable housing and job opportunities coming to Albany with $1.6M investment
ALBANY Ga WALB For Juantisa Howard home means more than having a roof over her headWhen I... More

07/30/2026

Valdosta man with lengthy felony record sentenced to 7 years in federal prison for illegal gun possession
Valdosta man with lengthy felony record sentenced to 7 years in federal prison for illegal gun possession
VALDOSTA Ga WALB - A Valdosta man with an extensive felony record has been sentenced to se... More

07/30/2026

Flint Riverkeeper alleges Atlanta airport discharged more than 87k gallons of pollutants
Flint Riverkeeper alleges Atlanta airport discharged more than 87k gallons of pollutants
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

07/30/2026

Dawson police to host first National Night Out back-to-school event
Dawson police to host first National Night Out back-to-school event
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

07/30/2026

Second charter school approved to come to Valdosta in Fall 2027
Second charter school approved to come to Valdosta in Fall 2027
WALB is working to produce a video specific to this story In the meantime watch other stor... More

07/30/2026

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