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Georgia lawmakers seek death penalty for sex and labor trafficking
Georgia lawmakers seek death penalty for sex and labor trafficking
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First Five state lawmakers want the crime of trafficking people f... More

02/03/2026

Prosecutors charge man accused of killing Gwinnett County police officer
Prosecutors charge man accused of killing Gwinnett County police officer
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First The man accused of killing a Gwinnett County police officer... More

02/03/2026

GBI investigating after body found inside Mitchell Co. home
GBI investigating after body found inside Mitchell Co. home
MITCHELL COUNTY Ga WALB - A body was found in Mitchell County on Sunday Feb 1 According to... More

02/03/2026

House passes bill to end partial shutdown, sending measure to Trump
House passes bill to end partial shutdown, sending measure to Trump
WASHINGTON AP The House on Tuesday passed a roughly 12 trillion spending package to end t... More

02/03/2026

Some Georgia children mistakenly listed as ‘inactive’ for Medicaid benefits after IT issue
Some Georgia children mistakenly listed as ‘inactive’ for Medicaid benefits after IT issue
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First Some Georgia parents are in shock after learning their chil... More

02/03/2026

New requirements take effect tying SNAP to work
New requirements take effect tying SNAP to work
AUGUSTA Ga - Changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program are now in effectThe... More

02/03/2026

Alleged indecent activity reported at Phoebe, Fun Park; Officials investigating
Alleged indecent activity reported at Phoebe, Fun Park; Officials investigating
ALBANY Ga WALB Albany police APD are asking witnesses or potential victims to come forwar... More

02/03/2026

4 teens charged with conspiring to commit murder in Coffee Co., GBI says
4 teens charged with conspiring to commit murder in Coffee Co., GBI says
COFFEE COUNTY Ga WALB Four teenagers were arrested by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation... More

02/03/2026

Coffee County family seeks answers after man dies while incarcerated
Coffee County family seeks answers after man dies while incarcerated
COFFEE COUNTY Ga WALB - The family of Melvin Johnson a Coffee County man incarcerated at H... More

02/03/2026

‘It’s a Blessing to be a Blessing’: Biker club helps those facing freezing temps
‘It’s a Blessing to be a Blessing’: Biker club helps those facing freezing temps
ALBANY Ga WALB -The Da Mob Motorcycle Club donated winter clothing and supplies to people ... More

02/03/2026

Plumber sees surge in frozen pipe calls as cold hits South Georgia
Plumber sees surge in frozen pipe calls as cold hits South Georgia
ALBANY Ga WALB -Cold weather may not last long in South Georgia but plumbers say it doesnt... More

02/03/2026

AG Carr appeals after charges dismissed in public safety training center protests
AG Carr appeals after charges dismissed in public safety training center protests
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First Georgias attorney general is appealing a Fulton County Supe... More

02/03/2026

Sheriff: Skeletal remains found near Thomas-Grady County line believed to be missing man from 2022
Sheriff: Skeletal remains found near Thomas-Grady County line believed to be missing man from 2022
GRADY COUNTY Ga WCTV - The Grady County Sheriffs Office believes that skeletal remains dis... More

02/03/2026

Florida recreational marijuana initiatives fail to make 2026 ballot
Florida recreational marijuana initiatives fail to make 2026 ballot
TALLAHASSEE Fla WCTVGray Florida Capital Bureau - Florida voters will not decide on recrea... More

02/02/2026

3 fraternity members arrested after student, 18, dies from alleged hazing at rush event
3 fraternity members arrested after student, 18, dies from alleged hazing at rush event
FLAGSTAFF Ariz KPHOGray News An 18-year-old Northern Arizona University student is dead a... More

02/02/2026

Albany Police seek public’s help in October homicide investigation
Albany Police seek public’s help in October homicide investigation
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

02/02/2026

Why do we celebrate Black History in February? 2026 marks 100 years of commemorating Black history
Why do we celebrate Black History in February? 2026 marks 100 years of commemorating Black history
ALBANY Ga WALB - Black History Month celebrates African American life history and culture ... More

02/02/2026

Money Talk Monday: Tax season underway with some changes
Money Talk Monday: Tax season underway with some changes
ALBANY Ga WALB - Tax season opened Jan 26 with several changes affecting Georgia taxpayers... More

02/02/2026

Tara Baker’s murder trial: What you need to know
Tara Baker’s murder trial: What you need to know
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First The case of a murdered Georgia woman is now underway after ... More

02/02/2026

Emergency crews respond to crash on East Broad Avenue
Emergency crews respond to crash on East Broad Avenue
ALBANY Ga WALB - Emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle crash Monday morning that p... More

02/02/2026

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