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Albany teens wanted for Aug. 12 shooting
Albany teens wanted for Aug. 12 shooting
ALBANY Ga WALB Police in Albany have now shared photos of several teens theyre looking fo... More

08/27/2026

Execution date set for man convicted of killing 2 real estate agents near Atlanta in 2003
Execution date set for man convicted of killing 2 real estate agents near Atlanta in 2003
ATLANTA AP Georgia prison officials plan to execute a man next month who was convicted of... More

08/27/2026

Tropical Storm Dolly forms in the Atlantic. Here’s what forecasters are saying
Tropical Storm Dolly forms in the Atlantic. Here’s what forecasters are saying
MIAMI AP Tropical Storm Dolly formed Thursday in the Atlantic Ocean far from land and for... More

08/27/2026

Family seeks legal action against Bainbridge Public Safety, Walmart after arrest
Family seeks legal action against Bainbridge Public Safety, Walmart after arrest
BAINBRIDGE Ga WALB A Georgia family is seeking legal counsel against Bainbridge Public Sa... More

08/27/2026

Colquitt Co. man found not guilty on all charges
Colquitt Co. man found not guilty on all charges
MOULTRIE Ga WALB Wednesday a jury found a Colquitt County man not guilty of child sex cri... More

08/27/2026

Popular restaurant in Americus closes its doors for good
Popular restaurant in Americus closes its doors for good
AMERICUS Ga WALB A popular restaurant in Americus announced on Facebook Wednesday Aug 26 ... More

08/27/2026

Georgia ranchers sound alarm over White House plan to import beef
Georgia ranchers sound alarm over White House plan to import beef
ATLANTA Ga WRDWWAGT - Feeding a family is getting harder as beef prices hit record highs a... More

08/27/2026

City of Albany could be sliding into your text inbox soon
City of Albany could be sliding into your text inbox soon
WALB is working to produce a video specific to this story In the meantime watch other stor... More

08/27/2026

WATCH LIVE: Did Lindsay Clancy know right from wrong? Closing arguments begin Thursday
WATCH LIVE: Did Lindsay Clancy know right from wrong? Closing arguments begin Thursday
PLYMOUTH Mass AP Closing arguments are set for Thursday in the murder trial of Lindsay Cl... More

08/27/2026

‘My kids are afraid’: Albany mother says rodents, bats, and roaches have made her rental home unlivable
‘My kids are afraid’: Albany mother says rodents, bats, and roaches have made her rental home unlivable
ALBANY Ga WALB An Albany mother says she and her children are afraid to stay inside their... More

08/27/2026

Marlin’s pick-six lifts Worth County past Brooks County
Marlin’s pick-six lifts Worth County past Brooks County
SYLVESTER Ga - WALB Worth County defensive back Noah Marlins pick-six has been named Play ... More

08/27/2026

Called shot: Perkins’ four-touchdown day earns WALB honor
Called shot: Perkins’ four-touchdown day earns WALB honor
NASHVILLE Ga WALB Berrien quarterback Cash Perkins has been named WALB Player of the Wee... More

08/27/2026

Wet & stormy, cooler afternoons; heat builds back next week
Wet & stormy, cooler afternoons; heat builds back next week
ALBANY Ga WALB TODAY A muggier start warms to near 90 degrees this afternoon Numerous aft... More

08/27/2026

WATCH: Dolly Parton sits down with ‘Monica Pearson One-on-One,’ talks Dollywood, her past and present
WATCH: Dolly Parton sits down with ‘Monica Pearson One-on-One,’ talks Dollywood, her past and present
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First In 2023 Monica Pearson sat down with Dolly Parton ahead of ... More

08/27/2026

GDOT: Deadly Worth Co. intersection to be redesigned after latest fatal crash
GDOT: Deadly Worth Co. intersection to be redesigned after latest fatal crash
WORTH COUNTY Ga WALB Two people are dead after a crash Wednesday Aug 26 at the intersecti... More

08/27/2026

Grand Ole Opry will host tribute to Dolly Parton. Here’s when it is and how to watch
Grand Ole Opry will host tribute to Dolly Parton. Here’s when it is and how to watch
NASHVILLE Tenn Gray News - The Grand Ole Opry will dedicate its Saturday night show to Dol... More

08/27/2026

Meta reaches $18 billion settlement with states in landmark trial over teen social media addiction
Meta reaches $18 billion settlement with states in landmark trial over teen social media addiction
OAKLAND Calif AP Meta agreed Wednesday to pay up to 18 billion and add stronger child-saf... More

08/27/2026

Tim Curry, known for iconic roles in ‘Rocky Horror’ and ‘IT,’ dead at 80
Tim Curry, known for iconic roles in ‘Rocky Horror’ and ‘IT,’ dead at 80
AP - Tim Curry a character actor who created a gallery of delicious very loony villains fo... More

08/27/2026

Unsettled thru Saturday, Not as Hot
Unsettled thru Saturday, Not as Hot
WEDNESDAY PM Expect a seasonable summer day with some clouds Temperatures will reach the u... More

08/26/2026

2 attempted murder suspects sought in Eufaula
2 attempted murder suspects sought in Eufaula
EUFUALA Ala WTVM - Two men are wanted on several charges including attempted murder in Eu... More

08/26/2026

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