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Lightning strike causes significant damage to Irwin County church

IRWIN COUNTY Ga WALB - Church members gathered outside for worship Sunday after a lightnin... More

06/23/2026

Crisp County deputies investigate early morning shooting on South 10th Street

CRISP COUNTY Ga WALB Crisp County officials are investigating a shooting that happened Mo... More

06/23/2026

Reality TV star ‘Benzino’ arrested in Crisp County on speeding, drug charges

CRISP COUNTY Ga WALB - Love and Hip Hop television star and rapper Benzino whose legal nam... More

06/23/2026

‘We’ve lost our home’: Coffee County family says flood insurance falls short after devastating flood

DOUGLAS Ga WALB A Coffee County family already featured by WALB after devastating floodin... More

06/22/2026

Southern Baptist vote on women pastors sparks discussion in South Georgia

WORTH COUNTY Ga WALB A proposed constitutional amendment approved by the Southern Baptist... More

06/22/2026

Hit or miss rain chances then drier mid week

MONDAY PM A mix of clouds and sun will stick around this afternoon Rain chances will remai... More

06/22/2026

Blood pressure medication recalled for potential ineffectiveness

Gray News - The Food and Drug Administration recalled thousands of bottles of blood pressu... More

06/22/2026

Apartment fire damages building in South Albany; crews investigating cause

ALBANY Ga WALB Fire crews responded to an apartment fire in South Albany near Lee Street ... More

06/22/2026

Videos show flooding in multiple areas of Albany; drivers urged to use caution

ALBANY Ga WALB Residents across Albany are reporting flooding in multiple areas sharing p... More

06/22/2026

On this week’s Dialogue, Baseball Hall of Famer Fred McGriff visits Albany

ALBANY Ga WALB Baseball Hall of Famer Fred McGriff visited Albany earlier this year to sp... More

06/22/2026

Albany father and son open mechanic shop built on lifelong dream

ALBANY Ga WALB A lifelong love of working on cars has grown into a new business for one A... More

06/22/2026

City reports 50,000-gallon wastewater spill, avoid contact through July 3rd

DOUGLAS Ga WALB The City of Douglas Wastewater Treatment Plant reported a wastewater spil... More

06/22/2026

Bridge closed due to flooding in Coffee County

DOUGLAS Ga WALB Coffee County is continuing to monitor floodwaters that forced the closur... More

06/22/2026

Apartment fire damages building in South Albany

Published Jun 21 2026 at 900 PM EDTUpdated 2 hours ago More

06/21/2026

Coffee County family loses nearly everything in flooding

DOUGLAS Ga WALB A Coffee County family says they lost nearly everything after floodwaters... More

06/21/2026

85-year-old driver clocked going 110 mph, accused of street racing

LAKE COUNTY Fla WESH - Florida authorities have charged two unlikely drivers with street r... More

06/21/2026

Phoebe to host free men’s health fair in Albany

ALBANY Ga WALB Health leaders used Fathers Day weekend to encourage men to prioritize the... More

06/21/2026

2026 Juneteenth celebration in Albany

ALBANY Ga WALB Community members gathered for the City of Albany and Dougherty Countys an... More

06/21/2026

Former professional baseball player opens training facility in Albany

ALBANY Ga WALB A former professional baseball player has returned to south Georgia to coa... More

06/21/2026

WATCH: Coffee County road collapses following flash flooding

COFFEE COUNTY Ga WALB Flash flooding in Coffee County washed away the underside of Old Co... More

06/21/2026

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