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Albany police seek suspect in alleged assault at Five Below
Albany police seek suspect in alleged assault at Five Below
ALBANY Ga WALB - Albany police are asking for the publics help identifying a suspect in an... More

04/15/2026

Summer-like afternoon heat
Summer-like afternoon heat
TODAY Near 80 by midday and upper 80s to 90 in the afternoon Sunshine dominates WEEKS END ... More

04/15/2026

‘You can’t always prepare for criminal activity’: Experts explain how to protect yourself from car break-ins
‘You can’t always prepare for criminal activity’: Experts explain how to protect yourself from car break-ins
ALBANY Ga WALB -The Albany Police Department is investigating a string of car break-ins th... More

04/15/2026

21-year-old dead, 2 in custody following Moultrie shooting
21-year-old dead, 2 in custody following Moultrie shooting
MOULTRIE Ga WALB A 21-year-old man is dead and two suspects are in custody following a sh... More

04/15/2026

Police de-escalate Willacoochee standoff with man in apparent mental health crisis
Police de-escalate Willacoochee standoff with man in apparent mental health crisis
This article discusses mental health If you or someone you know is struggling help is avai... More

04/15/2026

Lanier County baseball seniors sign to play in college
Lanier County baseball seniors sign to play in college
LAKELAND Ga WALB Three Lanier County baseball seniors signed to continue their careers at... More

04/15/2026

8 years later, Valdosta mother still missing without a trace
8 years later, Valdosta mother still missing without a trace
VALDOSTA Ga WALB - Tareaha Jones left Kentucky looking for a fresh start first settling in... More

04/15/2026

DISH Network’s unreasonable demands keep WALB off its service
DISH Network’s unreasonable demands keep WALB off its service
ALBANY Ga WALB - Its now been more than a month since DISH Network pulled WALB and all oth... More

04/15/2026

Student athlete plays for brother’s memory after ACL injury, family loss
Student athlete plays for brother’s memory after ACL injury, family loss
SHELLMAN Ga WALB - Kylie Nichols spent two years away from the softball field When she fin... More

04/15/2026

New Jersey man arrested in Grady County
New Jersey man arrested in Grady County
GRADY COUNTY Ga WALB - A man was arrested in Grady County after leading police on a vehicl... More

04/15/2026

Valdosta implements water restrictions amid drought
Valdosta implements water restrictions amid drought
VALDOSTA Ga WALB The city of Valdosta said residents and businesses will be under mandato... More

04/14/2026

Teen arrested again after Valdosta police recover gun during chase
Teen arrested again after Valdosta police recover gun during chase
VALDOSTA Ga WALB -A 14-year-old is facing multiple felony charges after Valdosta police sa... More

04/14/2026

‘I want a career at NASA’: South Georgia students put STEM skills to the test at Albany State
‘I want a career at NASA’: South Georgia students put STEM skills to the test at Albany State
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

04/14/2026

11th annual Glenn Roberts Memorial Blood Drive to be held Friday in Ocilla
11th annual Glenn Roberts Memorial Blood Drive to be held Friday in Ocilla
OCILLA Ga WALB The Ocilla-Irwin Chamber of Commerce will hold its 11th annual Glenn Rober... More

04/14/2026

Road closure alert: Portion of S. Jackson Street to close for construction
Road closure alert: Portion of S. Jackson Street to close for construction
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

04/14/2026

VPD: Man shoots gun outside apartments nearly 40 times
VPD: Man shoots gun outside apartments nearly 40 times
VALDOSTA Ga WALB - A Valdosta man is facing multiple charges after police say he fired a g... More

04/14/2026

Missing 14-year-old Albany boy found safe, mother says
Missing 14-year-old Albany boy found safe, mother says
UPDATE 41426 800AM - WALB has got confirmation that Timothy Kegler 14 has been found safeO... More

04/14/2026

Little rain, big risk: Fire danger climbs after front
Little rain, big risk: Fire danger climbs after front
TODAY Mid-upper 70s by midday and mid-upper 80s in the afternoonMID WEEK We warm even more... More

04/14/2026

Employees involved in ‘brawl’ with patrons at Wild Adventures restaurant
Employees involved in ‘brawl’ with patrons at Wild Adventures restaurant
VALDOSTA Ga WALB A reported brawl involving employees and patrons at Wild Adventures on S... More

04/14/2026

New synthetic opioid raises alarms in the Southeast; Georgia has no confirmed cases, GBI says
New synthetic opioid raises alarms in the Southeast; Georgia has no confirmed cases, GBI says
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First A newly emerging synthetic opioid called cychlorphine is sh... More

04/14/2026

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