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Georgia Power suspends all service disconnections through Wednesday
Georgia Power suspends all service disconnections through Wednesday
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First Georgia Power is suspending all service disconnections thro... More

01/25/2026

Georgia Power pauses service disconnects ahead of winter storm
Georgia Power pauses service disconnects ahead of winter storm
SAVANNAH Ga WTOC - As severe weather moves into the area including the potential for ice a... More

01/25/2026

Gov. Kemp activates 120 Georgia National Guard members for Northeast Georgia
Gov. Kemp activates 120 Georgia National Guard members for Northeast Georgia
ATLANTA Ga WALB - Gov Brian Kemp activated 120 Georgia National Guard members Saturday Jan... More

01/25/2026

Thomas County sheriff’s office searches for missing 14-year-old
Thomas County sheriff’s office searches for missing 14-year-old
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

01/25/2026

UPDATES: More than 1,000 flights canceled, delayed at Hartsfield-Jackson airport
UPDATES: More than 1,000 flights canceled, delayed at Hartsfield-Jackson airport
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First Airlines are delaying and canceling flights as a massive ic... More

01/25/2026

Safety over sales: Atlanta Beltline businesses brace for ice storm
Safety over sales: Atlanta Beltline businesses brace for ice storm
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First On a typical Saturday the Beltline is bustling with activit... More

01/24/2026

Ga., S.C. ice fighters are working the roadways
Ga., S.C. ice fighters are working the roadways
AUGUSTA Ga WRDWWAGT - Georgia has been busy preparing for what state leaders warn could be... More

01/24/2026

Savannah Traffick Jam brings human trafficking awareness training to law enforcement
Savannah Traffick Jam brings human trafficking awareness training to law enforcement
SAVANNAH Ga WTOC - Law enforcement agencies from across Georgia gathered at Savannah State... More

01/24/2026

Heat failure safety: How to stay warm without risking carbon monoxide poisoning
Heat failure safety: How to stay warm without risking carbon monoxide poisoning
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First - When temperatures drop and heating systems fail the choice... More

01/24/2026

Ice storm threatens Atlanta: Steps to protect your home from frozen pipes
Ice storm threatens Atlanta: Steps to protect your home from frozen pipes
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First - An ice storm heading to Atlanta this weekend has prompted ... More

01/24/2026

Cold Weather Guide: How to keep you and your family safe as temperatures drop
Cold Weather Guide: How to keep you and your family safe as temperatures drop
SAVANNAH Ga WTOC - As colder weather approaches Georgia this weekend local health experts ... More

01/24/2026

How Ga., S.C. crews are working to keep roads clear during ice storm
How Ga., S.C. crews are working to keep roads clear during ice storm
AUGUSTA Ga WRDWWAGT - Ahead of this weekends expected ice storm the Georgia Department of ... More

01/24/2026

FULL LIST: School districts, colleges close Monday ahead of ice storm
FULL LIST: School districts, colleges close Monday ahead of ice storm
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First School districts in north Georgia are closing or altering p... More

01/24/2026

Brookwood teammates reach 1,000-point milestone on same night
Brookwood teammates reach 1,000-point milestone on same night
Two Brookwood basketball players reached a rare milestone together last week when teammate... More

01/24/2026

Crisp County’s Caden Lofton wins WALB Play of the Week with highlight dunk
Crisp County’s Caden Lofton wins WALB Play of the Week with highlight dunk
Crisp Countys Caden Lofton has been voted WALB Play of the Week for his highlight dunk dur... More

01/24/2026

Lee County’s Taliyah Porter earns WALB Player of the Week
Lee County’s Taliyah Porter earns WALB Player of the Week
LEESBURG Lee Countys Taliyah Porter has been named WALB Player of the Week after leading ... More

01/24/2026

Soaking rain expected Sunday as First Alert Weather Day is issued
Soaking rain expected Sunday as First Alert Weather Day is issued
ALBANY Ga WALB - WALBs First Alert Weather team is tracking a winter weather system that c... More

01/24/2026

Weekend shifts from severe threat Sunday to bitterly cold Monday
Weekend shifts from severe threat Sunday to bitterly cold Monday
ALBANY Ga WALB A significant weather pattern change is on the way for SGA this weekend Af... More

01/24/2026

AT&T expands fiber internet to 2 million Georgia homes and businesses
AT&T expands fiber internet to 2 million Georgia homes and businesses
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

01/24/2026

Restaurant Roundup: Week 1 of a new WALB segment
Restaurant Roundup: Week 1 of a new WALB segment
ALBANY Ga WALB - Restaurant Roundup is a new weekly segment by WALB that spotlights South ... More

01/24/2026

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