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$1.09 million in federal funding headed to Lee County for major water system upgrade
$1.09 million in federal funding headed to Lee County for major water system upgrade
LEE COUNTY Ga WALB - Lee County is set to receive a major boost to its drinking water syst... More

02/26/2026

Driver sentenced in 2024 DUI crash that killed a Navy Petty officer
Driver sentenced in 2024 DUI crash that killed a Navy Petty officer
COOK COUNTY Ga WALB - A plea hearing was held at 1 pm Wednesday Feb 25 in Cook County Supe... More

02/26/2026

Prescribed burns in Lee County: safety and what to expect
Prescribed burns in Lee County: safety and what to expect
LEE CO Ga WALB - Residents of Lee County may notice smoke or fire near roadways and wooded... More

02/25/2026

Warmer & Wetter
Warmer & Wetter
TODAY Dress in layers Youll need a Jacket this morning A cold start in the upper 30s warms... More

02/25/2026

UGA professor ‘removed from campus’ after viral video accuses him of pedophilia, school says
UGA professor ‘removed from campus’ after viral video accuses him of pedophilia, school says
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First A University of Georgia professor has been removed from cam... More

02/25/2026

City addresses brown water concerns amid ongoing meter replacement project
City addresses brown water concerns amid ongoing meter replacement project
SLYVESTER Ga WALB - Residents may be noticing brown-colored water coming from their taps a... More

02/25/2026

Albany Downtown Street Festival to return March 7
Albany Downtown Street Festival to return March 7
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

02/25/2026

Annual Crawfish Festival to take place in Albany
Annual Crawfish Festival to take place in Albany
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

02/25/2026

Coffee County sheriff’s office seeks public help locating stolen vehicle
Coffee County sheriff’s office seeks public help locating stolen vehicle
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

02/25/2026

Retired Chief Superior Court Judge Loring Gray Jr. dies
Retired Chief Superior Court Judge Loring Gray Jr. dies
ALBANY Ga WALB - Retired Chief Superior Court Judge Loring Gray Jr has died according to M... More

02/25/2026

Bills for cell phone ban, weapons detection systems at schools clear Georgia House
Bills for cell phone ban, weapons detection systems at schools clear Georgia House
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First Two major education bills that could reshape daily life in ... More

02/25/2026

Sen. Warnock calls on president to protect Medicaid, rural hospitals ahead of State of the Union
Sen. Warnock calls on president to protect Medicaid, rural hospitals ahead of State of the Union
SAVANNAH Ga WTOC - Democratic Georgia Sen Raphael Warnock said ahead of the 2026 State of ... More

02/25/2026

2026 BLACK HISTORY MONTH SPECIAL: Stories that shape us
2026 BLACK HISTORY MONTH SPECIAL: Stories that shape us
Published Feb 24 2026 at 955 PM ESTUpdated 14 hours ago2026 BLACK HISTORY MONTH SPECIAL St... More

02/25/2026

Albany woman says soaring utility bills force impossible choices between health and basic needs
Albany woman says soaring utility bills force impossible choices between health and basic needs
ALBANY Ga WALB Every month Charenthia Blocker opens her utility bill not knowing what num... More

02/25/2026

Fitzgerald traffic stop leads to drug trafficking charges, 8 drones seized
Fitzgerald traffic stop leads to drug trafficking charges, 8 drones seized
FITZGERALD Ga WALB A traffic stop on Feb 18 led to the arrest of a suspect and the discov... More

02/25/2026

Berrien County coroner confirms accidental on-duty death of employee
Berrien County coroner confirms accidental on-duty death of employee
NASHVILLE Ga WALB - A Berrien County employee has died following what officials describe a... More

02/25/2026

Students evacuated for second bomb threat in 2 days at Worth Co. Middle School
Students evacuated for second bomb threat in 2 days at Worth Co. Middle School
WORTH COUNTY Ga WALB Students at Worth County Middle School were evacuated Tuesday Feb 24... More

02/25/2026

Cairo senior basketball player spent 17 years in Europe before returning South Ga.
Cairo senior basketball player spent 17 years in Europe before returning South Ga.
CAIRO Ga WALB - Cairo High School senior Clifford CJ Hammonds is this weeks Valdosta State... More

02/25/2026

Reclaiming land, food, and farming at The Vicks Estate
Reclaiming land, food, and farming at The Vicks Estate
ALBANY Ga WALB - As a six-year-old Dougherty County student Clinton Vicks rode down Stagec... More

02/25/2026

Health-focused company bringing jobs, growth to Moultrie
Health-focused company bringing jobs, growth to Moultrie
MOULTRIE Ga WALB Memphis Health Foods selected Moultrie as the site of its newest US-base... More

02/25/2026

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