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‘I have ultimate peace’: Former addict of 30 years helps others find healing at Tifton’s Recovery Fest
‘I have ultimate peace’: Former addict of 30 years helps others find healing at Tifton’s Recovery Fest
TIFTON Ga WALB First Baptist Church in Tifton held its sixth annual Recovery Fest on Satu... More

09/06/2026

Community honors Shirley Sherrod’s decades of work for Black farmers
Community honors Shirley Sherrod’s decades of work for Black farmers
ALBANY Ga WALB Local artists farmers land owners and vendors came together Saturday Sept ... More

09/06/2026

Deputies intercept contraband package intended for Calhoun State Prison
Deputies intercept contraband package intended for Calhoun State Prison
ALBANY Ga WALB Randolph County deputies intercepted a package drop intended for Calhoun S... More

09/06/2026

Tallahassee Police investigating shooting outside Governor’s Square Mall
Tallahassee Police investigating shooting outside Governor’s Square Mall
TALLAHASSEE Fla WCTV - The Tallahassee Police Department is investigating a shooting that ... More

09/06/2026

One dead, 85 DUI arrests in first 12 hours of GSP Labor Day patrols
One dead, 85 DUI arrests in first 12 hours of GSP Labor Day patrols
ALBANY Ga WALB UPDATED Sep 5 at 530 pm Pedestrian killed on South Fulton Parkway among st... More

09/06/2026

Vote for your favorites from Week 3 of South Ga. high school football season
Vote for your favorites from Week 3 of South Ga. high school football season
ALBANY Ga WALB Make sure to vote for all your South Georgia high school football favorite... More

09/06/2026

FOUND SAFE: Valdosta police locate missing 14-year-old girl
FOUND SAFE: Valdosta police locate missing 14-year-old girl
ALBANY Ga WALB - UPDATE Sept 5 at 213 pm According to an updated Facebook post from the Va... More

09/06/2026

‘8th graders are hot’: Middle school assistant principal arrested on child pornography charge
‘8th graders are hot’: Middle school assistant principal arrested on child pornography charge
ST CHARLES Mo KMOVGray News - A middle school principal in Missouri is accused of possessi... More

09/05/2026

WEEK 3 of Locker Room Report: Schedules, scores, highlights & more
WEEK 3 of Locker Room Report: Schedules, scores, highlights & more
ALBANY Ga WALB Its week 3 of high school football and several South Georgia teams are tak... More

09/05/2026

‘My uncle left that night in a body bag; she went home’: Family speaks out after woman who ran red light killed relative in wreck
‘My uncle left that night in a body bag; she went home’: Family speaks out after woman who ran red light killed relative in wreck
DOUGLAS Ga WALB A family in Douglas is wanting answers and justice after David Lee Simpso... More

09/05/2026

Georgia governor candidates pressed on Flock camera restrictions as backlash grows
Georgia governor candidates pressed on Flock camera restrictions as backlash grows
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First Georgia residents are pushing back against license plate-re... More

09/05/2026

2 people hospitalized in Albany with West Nile virus; hospital urges precautions
2 people hospitalized in Albany with West Nile virus; hospital urges precautions
ALBANY Ga WALB Two people have been hospitalized in Albany with West Nile virus and Phoeb... More

09/05/2026

Valdosta in running to become home of National High School Football Hall of Fame
Valdosta in running to become home of National High School Football Hall of Fame
VALDOSTA Ga WCTV - Valdosta could soon be home to the National High School Football Hall o... More

09/05/2026

Former gang members partner with Tift County commissioner for community cleanup, youth mentorship effort
Former gang members partner with Tift County commissioner for community cleanup, youth mentorship effort
TIFTON Ga WALB A group of former gang members say they are looking to make a change in th... More

09/05/2026

Georgia congressman files bill targeting Lane Kiffin’s LSU loophole
Georgia congressman files bill targeting Lane Kiffin’s LSU loophole
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First LSU head football coach Lane Kiffins high-stakes gamble to ... More

09/05/2026

Georgia woman files class action suit against Flock Safety
Georgia woman files class action suit against Flock Safety
Editors note The video above is from previous coverage ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First An A... More

09/05/2026

Judge officially declares mistrial in Lindsay Clancy case after jury can’t reach a verdict
Judge officially declares mistrial in Lindsay Clancy case after jury can’t reach a verdict
EDITORS NOTE This story includes discussion of suicide If you or someone you know needs he... More

09/05/2026

Aaron and Blaze are at MamaRitas talking WALB’s Game of the Week
Aaron and Blaze are at MamaRitas talking WALB’s Game of the Week
MITCHELL COUNTY Ga WALB WALBs Aaron Meaux and McKenzie Blaze are hosting Your Hometown Ta... More

09/05/2026

Inmate killed, numerous others injured in supposed gang-related fight at Wilcox State Prison
Inmate killed, numerous others injured in supposed gang-related fight at Wilcox State Prison
WILCOX COUNTY Ga WALB - An inmate is dead and numerous others were injured during a suppos... More

09/04/2026

‘First day on the job’: Dougherty County EMT speaks out after ambulance crash that injured 8, including newborn
‘First day on the job’: Dougherty County EMT speaks out after ambulance crash that injured 8, including newborn
ALBANY Ga WALB Nearly a year after a Dougherty County EMS ambulance rolled over and injur... More

09/04/2026

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