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Dougherty Co. man found guilty of multiple child sex crimes in two cases
Dougherty Co. man found guilty of multiple child sex crimes in two cases
ALBANY Ga WALB A man was found guilty of all charges Wednesday Oct 14 in two separate Dou... More

10/15/2026

2 more arrests made in Vienna mass shooting that left 2 dead, 35 others hurt
2 more arrests made in Vienna mass shooting that left 2 dead, 35 others hurt
DOOLY COUNTY Ga WALB Two more arrests have been made in connection with the deadly mass s... More

10/15/2026

Dougherty County voter turnout low despite state record
Dougherty County voter turnout low despite state record
ALBANY Ga WALB Georgians have cast more than 300000 ballots through the first two days of ... More

10/15/2026

Quitman chief of police placed on administrative leave; GBI investigating
Quitman chief of police placed on administrative leave; GBI investigating
QUITMAN Ga WALB The City of Quitman has placed its chief of police on administrative leav... More

10/15/2026

VPD defends arrest, following social media rumors of Freedom of Speech violations
VPD defends arrest, following social media rumors of Freedom of Speech violations
VALDOSTA Ga WALB The Valdosta Police Department is addressing an arrest it says is being ... More

10/15/2026

Dougherty Co. deputy to be recognized for heroic efforts during J. Lane Theater incident
Dougherty Co. deputy to be recognized for heroic efforts during J. Lane Theater incident
ALBANY Ga WALB Multiple videos surfaced on social media of Deputy Katarrion Harris of the... More

10/15/2026

NEW DETAILS: Vienna issues curfew, effective Oct. 14 until lifted
NEW DETAILS: Vienna issues curfew, effective Oct. 14 until lifted
VIENNA Ga WALB The mayor of Vienna Eddie Daniels has declared a state of emergency for th... More

10/15/2026

5 sentenced in prison-run drug ring spanning 4 counties
5 sentenced in prison-run drug ring spanning 4 counties
DOUGLAS Ga WALB Five defendants in five separate cases were sentenced to a combined 870 m... More

10/15/2026

Lee County Animal Control rescues cat with can stuck on head
Lee County Animal Control rescues cat with can stuck on head
LEE COUNTY Ga WALB Lee County Animal Control rescued a cat found with a can stuck on its ... More

10/15/2026

Katie Zacharia’s White House debut raises new questions about the press secretary’s job
Katie Zacharia’s White House debut raises new questions about the press secretary’s job
AP - President Donald Trumps new press secretary stepped to the podium the eyes of a packe... More

10/15/2026

Restaurant Report: Breakfast spot in Albany gets 83, Pizza spot in Valdosta gets 100
Restaurant Report: Breakfast spot in Albany gets 83, Pizza spot in Valdosta gets 100
VALDOSTA Ga WALB Eggs Up Grill in Albany got an 83 on its food service inspection on Wedn... More

10/14/2026

Cut fiber line causes phone and internet outages in Cook County
Cut fiber line causes phone and internet outages in Cook County
ADEL Ga WALB A cut fiber line is disrupting phone and internet service in Adel At 1156 am... More

10/14/2026

Albany Middle students called to court in alleged THC gummies case
Albany Middle students called to court in alleged THC gummies case
WALB is working to produce a video for this storyALBANY Ga WALB Six months after an Alban... More

10/14/2026

2026 Sunbelt Ag Expo returns to Moultrie, showcasing agricultural innovation and southern tradition
2026 Sunbelt Ag Expo returns to Moultrie, showcasing agricultural innovation and southern tradition
MOULTRIE Ga WALB The 2026 Sunbelt Ag Expo returns to Spence Field in Moultrie Ga Oct 2022... More

10/14/2026

Registration opens for DNR’s 2027 career academy
Registration opens for DNR’s 2027 career academy
Georgia Ga WALB Students from across the state can get hands-on learning opportunities wi... More

10/14/2026

What to know about Pope Leo’s lung cancer diagnosis
What to know about Pope Leo’s lung cancer diagnosis
ROME AP - Pope Leo XIV spent a peaceful night in Romes Gemelli hospital after doctors remo... More

10/14/2026

Former students remember beloved teacher killed at Six Flags Over Georgia
Former students remember beloved teacher killed at Six Flags Over Georgia
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First Tributes are pouring in for a beloved Atlanta teacher who d... More

10/14/2026

Former Georgia school bus monitor arrested for allegedly showing porn to kids
Former Georgia school bus monitor arrested for allegedly showing porn to kids
BACON COUNTY Ga WALB A former school bus monitor is facing charges after allegedly showin... More

10/14/2026

Trump may scrap plan to livestream Fort Hood shooter’s execution, sources say
Trump may scrap plan to livestream Fort Hood shooter’s execution, sources say
FORT HOOD Texas CNN - President Donald Trump and his advisors are debating whether to call... More

10/14/2026

Midterm early voting turnout record ‘shattered,’ Georgia secretary of state says
Midterm early voting turnout record ‘shattered,’ Georgia secretary of state says
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First Georgia voters shattered the record for early voting turnou... More

10/14/2026

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