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Wildfire potential improves, Georgia Forestry recommends caution through summer
Wildfire potential improves, Georgia Forestry recommends caution through summer
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

06/25/2026

Albany students protest at Turner Job Corps following campus death
Albany students protest at Turner Job Corps following campus death
ALBANY Ga WALB Students are protesting and demanding transparency from Turner Job Corps l... More

06/25/2026

Residents call for transparency after audit finds $72K owed back to SPLOST fund
Residents call for transparency after audit finds $72K owed back to SPLOST fund
PELHAM Ga WALB The City of Pelham is delaying adoption of its next budget and will tempor... More

06/25/2026

Faith over fire: Congregation worships after lightning damages church
Faith over fire: Congregation worships after lightning damages church
IRWIN COUNTY Ga WALB - Just one day after a lightning strike sparked a fire that caused si... More

06/25/2026

Dollar General manager killed in Columbus shooting; suspect killed after firing at police
Dollar General manager killed in Columbus shooting; suspect killed after firing at police
COLUMBUS Ga WTVM - A Dollar General store manager was shot and killed Tuesday morning in C... More

06/25/2026

Columbus Dollar General manager dead after customer shot her
Columbus Dollar General manager dead after customer shot her
COLUMBUS Ga WTVM - A Dollar General manager is dead after a customer shot herOn June 23 of... More

06/24/2026

Beach Week: Learn about Georgia’s costal regions
Beach Week: Learn about Georgia’s costal regions
GEORGIA WALB Visitors to Georgias costal regions can learn more about the Peach States na... More

06/24/2026

June treat retreat, Heat and humidity hits back
June treat retreat, Heat and humidity hits back
TODAY A more comfortable start in the mid 60s warms to the lower 80s midday with tons of s... More

06/24/2026

Investigators return to Lee County shooting scene
Investigators return to Lee County shooting scene
LEE COUNTY Ga WALB Investigators returned on the night of Monday June 22 to the neighborh... More

06/24/2026

Two Florida drivers arrested after deputies catch street racing at 101mph in Grady County
Two Florida drivers arrested after deputies catch street racing at 101mph in Grady County
GRADY COUNTY Ga WALB - Two Florida residents were arrested after Grady County deputies say... More

06/24/2026

‘I don’t understand why’: Moultrie-Colquitt Humane Society director speaks after vandalism
‘I don’t understand why’: Moultrie-Colquitt Humane Society director speaks after vandalism
MOULTRIE Ga WALB The Moultrie Colquitt County Humane Society says its transportation van ... More

06/24/2026

Water service to be temporarily shut off citywide in Doerun
Water service to be temporarily shut off citywide in Doerun
DOERUN Ga WALB Water service will be temporarily shut off citywide in Doerun on Wednesday... More

06/24/2026

Georgia’s proposed red snapper season set for July 1, halted
Georgia’s proposed red snapper season set for July 1, halted
GEORGIA Ga WALB A federal Exempted Fishing Permit EFP that would have created a 62-day re... More

06/24/2026

Lee County animal shelter hopes to reopen July 1 after parvovirus quarantine
Lee County animal shelter hopes to reopen July 1 after parvovirus quarantine
WALB is working to produce a video specific to this story In the meantime watch other stor... More

06/24/2026

Chick-Fil-A, Waffle House and other key organizations to represent Georgia at the Great American State Fair
Chick-Fil-A, Waffle House and other key organizations to represent Georgia at the Great American State Fair
GEORGIA WALB Georgias top industries and companies will represent the peach state in the ... More

06/24/2026

Colquitt County Sheriff’s Office promotes internet safety month, encourages parents to attend webinar
Colquitt County Sheriff’s Office promotes internet safety month, encourages parents to attend webinar
MOULTRIE Ga WALB - As children spend more time online during summer break the Colquitt Cou... More

06/24/2026

City of Quitman faces police department cuts, higher fees amid $2.4 million budget deficit
City of Quitman faces police department cuts, higher fees amid $2.4 million budget deficit
QUITMAN Ga WCTV Battling a 24 million deficit Quitman City Council members voted to adopt... More

06/24/2026

Summer cold front brings mid-week treat!
Summer cold front brings mid-week treat!
TUESDAY PM A mix of sun and clouds for most of us this afternoon There is a chance of an i... More

06/23/2026

Over $300K worth of property damage done in Albany burglary
Over $300K worth of property damage done in Albany burglary
WALB is working to produce a video specific to this story In the meantime watch other stor... More

06/23/2026

APD: Man tries to escape police custody while in hospital
APD: Man tries to escape police custody while in hospital
WALB is working to produce a video specific to this story In the meantime watch other stor... More

06/23/2026

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