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Restaurant Report: Albany wing spot scores a 76, Americus food spot gets 100
Restaurant Report: Albany wing spot scores a 76, Americus food spot gets 100
AMERICUS Ga WALB BTJ Wings in Albany got a 76 on its recent food service inspection on Tu... More

09/17/2026

How the first Federal Reserve interest rate hike in years impacts you
How the first Federal Reserve interest rate hike in years impacts you
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First The Federal Reserve raised interest rates from 375 to 4 Wed... More

09/17/2026

Stolen Glock equipped with illegal ‘switch’ found in Cordele; suspect arrested, faces several felony charges
Stolen Glock equipped with illegal ‘switch’ found in Cordele; suspect arrested, faces several felony charges
CORDELE Ga WALB A traffic stop in Cordele early Wednesday morning led to an arrest after ... More

09/17/2026

One more cool one, then the heat is on
One more cool one, then the heat is on
THURSDAY PM Plenty of sunshine and more comfortable heat We warm into the middle 80s midda... More

09/17/2026

‘An incredible person’: Woman killed in Thomasville crash remembered by husband
‘An incredible person’: Woman killed in Thomasville crash remembered by husband
THOMASVILLE Ga WCTV - The husband of a woman who was hit and killed in Thomasville earlier... More

09/17/2026

Frequent customer at Albany convenience store arrested for armed robbery
Frequent customer at Albany convenience store arrested for armed robbery
ALBANY Ga WALB An armed robbery occurred on Monday Sept 14 at GX Market in the 2400 block ... More

09/17/2026

Mitchell County’s Lee named WALB Week 4 Player of the Week
Mitchell County’s Lee named WALB Week 4 Player of the Week
CAMILLA Ga WALB Mitchell County senior running back Montorie Lee is the WALB Week 4 Playe... More

09/17/2026

Dai’jon Hayes earns WALB Play of the Week
Dai’jon Hayes earns WALB Play of the Week
CORDELE Ga WALB Daijon Hayes is known for his play on the outside on offense Against the ... More

09/17/2026

Man taken into custody and charged after threatening estranged wife at an Albany bank
Man taken into custody and charged after threatening estranged wife at an Albany bank
ALBANY Ga WALB Officers were called out to Truist Bank located at 410 W Broad Ave on Tues... More

09/17/2026

Former GA State Rep. sentenced in fraud case, receives no jail time
Former GA State Rep. sentenced in fraud case, receives no jail time
VALDOSTA Ga WALB A former Georgia State Representative who pleaded guilty to fraud charge... More

09/17/2026

What’s that smell? Dozens of dead fish reported at Radium Springs Garden
What’s that smell? Dozens of dead fish reported at Radium Springs Garden
ALBANY Ga WALB A strong odor and the sight of dozens of dead fish floating across Radium ... More

09/17/2026

Coffee Co. man arrested after allegedly filming women in college bathroom stalls
Coffee Co. man arrested after allegedly filming women in college bathroom stalls
DOUGLAS Ga WALB Douglas police arrested Coffee County resident Jermaine Johnson after Sou... More

09/17/2026

House Speaker Johnson sends Congress home early, delaying Hegseth impeachment vote
House Speaker Johnson sends Congress home early, delaying Hegseth impeachment vote
WASHINGTON CNN House Speaker Mike Johnson said Wednesday he is sending lawmakers home ear... More

09/17/2026

Patrick Clancy to share his story on ‘60 Minutes’ after Lindsay Clancy’s mistrial in deaths of their children
Patrick Clancy to share his story on ‘60 Minutes’ after Lindsay Clancy’s mistrial in deaths of their children
Gray News Patrick Clancy is giving his first public interview since the murder case again... More

09/17/2026

West Nile virus death confirmed in Georgia, health department says
West Nile virus death confirmed in Georgia, health department says
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First A person has died of West Nile virus in Georgia according t... More

09/17/2026

31-year-old man shot in Albany; police investigating
31-year-old man shot in Albany; police investigating
ALBANY Ga WALB - Albany Police are investigating a shooting that left a 31-year-old man in... More

09/16/2026

Albany Toys for Tots campaign returns, looks to top last year’s record haul
Albany Toys for Tots campaign returns, looks to top last year’s record haul
ALBANY Ga WALB The Albany Toys for Tots campaign is underway bringing together Marines lo... More

09/16/2026

3 killed when news helicopter crashes while covering Los Angeles bus accident
3 killed when news helicopter crashes while covering Los Angeles bus accident
LOS ANGELES AP A news helicopter crashed in a Los Angeles neighborhood on Tuesday and bur... More

09/16/2026

‘We make the world go ‘round. When we stop, it stops’: Truck drivers speak out as diesel prices reach record highs
‘We make the world go ‘round. When we stop, it stops’: Truck drivers speak out as diesel prices reach record highs
ALBANY Ga WALB Truck drivers nationwide are feeling the impact of record-breaking diesel ... More

09/16/2026

Execution of Georgia death row inmate halted, documents show
Execution of Georgia death row inmate halted, documents show
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First The execution of a Georgia death row inmate was stayed Tues... More

09/16/2026

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