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Albany police chief addresses ‘person of interest’ process after grandmother’s home is shot up in retaliation

ALBANY Ga WALB Albany Police Chief Michael Persley sat down with WALB Thursday June 11 to... More

06/12/2026

‘Shop local before it’s too late’: Family-owned Tifton Sweet Stop facing possible closure

TIFTON Ga WALB A small family-owned candy and dirty soda shop in Tifton is hoping communi... More

06/12/2026

Wife alleges mold, flooding at Terrell County Jail; Sheriff cites cleaning routines, inmate schedule

DAWSON Ga WALB A woman whose husband is incarcerated at the Terrell County Jail claims he... More

06/12/2026

Dougherty County leaders outline a development plan for the next 20 years

ALBANY Ga WALB Dougherty County and the city of Albany leaders said they are working on a... More

06/12/2026

Heat indexes reach over 100° into the weekend

THURSDAY PM Sunny to partly cloudy skies this afternoon Temperatures will increase into th... More

06/12/2026

SCAM ALERT: Decatur County Sheriff warns of scam calls

DECATUR COUNTY Ga WALB The Decatur County Sheriffs Office DCSO is warning residents about... More

06/12/2026

Pentagon lockdown lifted after false alarm

ARLINGTON Va Parts of the Pentagon were under lockdown Thursday morning after officials d... More

06/11/2026

Small Town Politics: Ray City councilwoman questions mayor’s utility billing practices

WALB is working to produce a video specific to this story In the meantime watch other stor... More

06/11/2026

Sheriff addresses East Brooks crime concerns, urges vigilance

WALB is working to produce a video specific to this story In the meantime watch other stor... More

06/11/2026

Ocilla Pediatrics to rebrand, relocate

WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

06/11/2026

UPDATE: Man arrested after accidental shooting at Valdosta Walmart

VALDOSTA Ga WALB A man has been arrested after a shopper was accidentally shot while shop... More

06/11/2026

FEMA approves $51 million for Georgia Hurricane Helene recovery

GEORGIA WALB FEMA approved more than 51 million for 13 recovery and mitigation projects a... More

06/11/2026

5 arrested, 1 wanted in Tift County golf cart and equipment theft investigation

TIFTON Ga WALB Tifton Police Department and Tift County Sheriffs Office arrested five peop... More

06/11/2026

100+ heat index into the weekend

ALBANY Ga WALB TODAY A muggy start heats up to the upper 80s midday with heat indices in t... More

06/11/2026

Georgia tightens requirements on animal entry as sixth case of ‘New World Screwworm’ is reported

GEORGIA WALB Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper announced Wednesday June 10 th... More

06/11/2026

‘Trapped in a jungle of weeds and trash’: Albany residents describe Ashley Riverside Apartment conditions

ALBANY Ga WALB Residents at Ashley Riverside Apartments say most of the trash has been cl... More

06/11/2026

100-year-old WWII veteran reflects on segregation, service and a life guided by faith

ALBANY Ga WALB A local World War II veteran celebrated his 100th birthday on the golf cour... More

06/11/2026

Albany youth soccer camp gets World Cup boost with soccer ball donation

ALBANY Ga WALB A local youth soccer camp is getting a boost ahead of the 2026 World CupGe... More

06/11/2026

Albany-Dougherty Government Center closed to investigate possible gas odor

WALB is working to produce a video specific to this story In the meantime watch other stor... More

06/11/2026

Albany Commissioner Diana Brown highlights operation clean sweep efforts

ALBANY Ga WALB Residents will have a chance to learn more about ongoing neighborhood clean... More

06/11/2026

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