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Rep. Austin Scott says Democratic control of Congress could bring tax increases, open borders and more federal control
Rep. Austin Scott says Democratic control of Congress could bring tax increases, open borders and more federal control
GEORGIA WALB Republican Rep Austin Scott of Georgias 8th Congressional District said Amer... More

11/05/2026

Douglas man arrested after cocaine, 30 fake Social Security cards and IDs seized during traffic stop
Douglas man arrested after cocaine, 30 fake Social Security cards and IDs seized during traffic stop
DOUGLAS Ga WALB A Douglas man was arrested after authoirities found illegal drugs and mor... More

11/05/2026

Fresh Start program connects Dougherty County families with fresh food
Fresh Start program connects Dougherty County families with fresh food
ALBANY Ga WALB A Better Way Grocers will host a kickoff event Thursday Nov 5 for its new F... More

11/05/2026

Thomas County District 6 Commission race heads to runoff
Thomas County District 6 Commission race heads to runoff
THOMAS COUNTY Ga WALB Although many races were settled across south Georgia on Election D... More

11/05/2026

Thomas Co. Sheriff’s Office looking for woman missing since March
Thomas Co. Sheriff’s Office looking for woman missing since March
THOMAS COUNTY Ga WALB The Thomas County Sheriffs Office is asking for the publics help fi... More

11/05/2026

Analyst: Cost-of-living concerns, young voters helped Bottoms win Georgia governor’s race
Analyst: Cost-of-living concerns, young voters helped Bottoms win Georgia governor’s race
ALBANY Ga WALB Early voting in Dougherty County increased 11 which was higher than the in... More

11/05/2026

‘She will always put the people first’: Southwest Georgia leaders react to historic Bottoms win
‘She will always put the people first’: Southwest Georgia leaders react to historic Bottoms win
ALBANY Ga WALB Southwest Georgia leaders advocates and political organizers are weighing ... More

11/05/2026

Georgia’s historic governor’s race: How county results compare with 2022
Georgia’s historic governor’s race: How county results compare with 2022
ALBANY Ga WALB Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms defeated Rick Jackson in Georgia... More

11/05/2026

3 teens, 1 man arrested, charged with murder in death of 15-year-old in Albany
3 teens, 1 man arrested, charged with murder in death of 15-year-old in Albany
ALBANY Ga Three teenagers and one adult have been arrested and charged with murder in con... More

11/05/2026

Governor-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms to thank campaign volunteers following historic victory
Governor-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms to thank campaign volunteers following historic victory
ATLANTA Ga WALB Georgia Governor-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms is scheduled to meet with cam... More

11/04/2026

Josh McLaurin wins Georgia’s lieutenant governor’s race, gives Democrats’ next steps
Josh McLaurin wins Georgia’s lieutenant governor’s race, gives Democrats’ next steps
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First On a historic night for Georgia Democrats Democratic state ... More

11/04/2026

Tifton police searching for missing man
Tifton police searching for missing man
TIFTON Ga WALB The Tifton Police Department TPD needs the publics help finding a missing ... More

11/04/2026

Vance blames war in Iran for Republican midterm losses: ‘If you’d like to argue it was worth it ... then do so’
Vance blames war in Iran for Republican midterm losses: ‘If you’d like to argue it was worth it ... then do so’
WASHINGTON AP JD Vance publicly broke from President Donald Trump s defense of the Iran w... More

11/04/2026

Black women lead Democrats to unprecedented statewide sweep of Georgia’s executive branch
Black women lead Democrats to unprecedented statewide sweep of Georgia’s executive branch
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First In a watershed moment that reshaped the Souths political la... More

11/04/2026

Gov. Kemp rejects special redistricting session, congratulates Bottoms on win
Gov. Kemp rejects special redistricting session, congratulates Bottoms on win
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First Georgia Gov Brian Kemp said he will not be calling a specia... More

11/04/2026

Police officer legally justified in fatal shooting of pet donkey, DA says
Police officer legally justified in fatal shooting of pet donkey, DA says
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First A Cedartown police officer was legally justified in fatally... More

11/04/2026

Trump says he’s not considering replacing Defense Secretary Hegseth, despite voter dissatisfaction with the Iran war
Trump says he’s not considering replacing Defense Secretary Hegseth, despite voter dissatisfaction with the Iran war
WASHINGTON AP The midterm election blowout delivered a new era in Washington with Democra... More

11/04/2026

Jon Worrell murder trial set for March 2027 as judge considers change of venue
Jon Worrell murder trial set for March 2027 as judge considers change of venue
COFFEE COUNTY Ga WALB According to Robert Preston Jr with Douglas Now who was in the cour... More

11/04/2026

Speaker Johnson won’t seek reelection as House Republican leader after party’s midterm wipeout
Speaker Johnson won’t seek reelection as House Republican leader after party’s midterm wipeout
WASHINGTON AP House Speaker Mike Johnson will be stepping aside from Republican Party lea... More

11/04/2026

Upset in Georgia: Waites defeats incumbent King for insurance commissioner
Upset in Georgia: Waites defeats incumbent King for insurance commissioner
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First Democrat Keisha Sean Waites scored a major upset Tuesday ni... More

11/04/2026

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