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Victim’s family speaks out after man avoids death penalty in Dougherty County double murder
Victim’s family speaks out after man avoids death penalty in Dougherty County double murder
DISCLAIMER This story references domestic violence If you or someone you know needs help c... More

05/09/2026

Investigators seize fentanyl, meth in Ben Hill County search warrant
Investigators seize fentanyl, meth in Ben Hill County search warrant
BEN HILL COUNTY Ga WALB - Ben Hill County Sheriffs Office Special Operations Investigators... More

05/09/2026

Historic funding: $1.15 million allocated to the Georgia Department of Agriculture’s Dog and Cat Sterilization Program
Historic funding: $1.15 million allocated to the Georgia Department of Agriculture’s Dog and Cat Sterilization Program
GEORGIA WALB - Licensed non-profit animal rescue organizations and animal shelters have ne... More

05/09/2026

Police identify suspect in Boardwalk Ultra Lounge Shooting in Valdosta
Police identify suspect in Boardwalk Ultra Lounge Shooting in Valdosta
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

05/08/2026

‘He didn’t wear the badge, he lived the mission’ Tift County community honors fallen paramedic with blood drive
‘He didn’t wear the badge, he lived the mission’ Tift County community honors fallen paramedic with blood drive
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

05/08/2026

Restaurant Report: Live roaches found at Tifton restaurant leads to a score of 72; Americus pizza shop gets a 100
Restaurant Report: Live roaches found at Tifton restaurant leads to a score of 72; Americus pizza shop gets a 100
AMERICUS Ga WALB - Pats Place a longtime pizza and sandwich shop in Americus earned a perf... More

05/08/2026

Lady Hornets basketball senior signs with Thomas University
Lady Hornets basketball senior signs with Thomas University
PELHAM Ga WALB - Pelham High School senior JaKieria Frazier signed to play basketball at T... More

05/08/2026

Wet Weekends in the Works, Isolated Severe Threat
Wet Weekends in the Works, Isolated Severe Threat
TODAY A mild start in the lower 60s warm to the middle 70s with plenty of clouds Showers w... More

05/08/2026

Woman and 2 kids escape Lee County home invasion, suspect still wanted
Woman and 2 kids escape Lee County home invasion, suspect still wanted
LEE COUNTY Ga WALB - UPDATE May 7 at 4 pm A neighbor on Shumard Court said they woke up ar... More

05/08/2026

Alleged child sex offender arrested in Coffee County after traveling across state lines
Alleged child sex offender arrested in Coffee County after traveling across state lines
COFFEE COUNTY Ga WALB - An alleged child sex offender from Pennsylvania was arrested in Co... More

05/08/2026

Albany lands $1 million federal grant for new housing near Phoebe
Albany lands $1 million federal grant for new housing near Phoebe
ALBANY Ga WALB -Albany is receiving more than 1 million in federal funding to support hous... More

05/08/2026

Child struck by falling bullet after Coffee County celebratory gunfire
Child struck by falling bullet after Coffee County celebratory gunfire
COFFEE COUNTY Ga WALB - Coffee County Sheriffs Office CCSO is urging the public to stop sh... More

05/08/2026

Berrien Co. daycare teacher fired after allegedly hitting a child, being caught on camera
Berrien Co. daycare teacher fired after allegedly hitting a child, being caught on camera
NASHVILLE Ga WALB - A Berrien County daycare teacher was fired Wednesday May 6 after a vid... More

05/08/2026

Brunswick-area woman 1 of 2 Georgians being monitored by DPH after hantavirus cruise outbreak
Brunswick-area woman 1 of 2 Georgians being monitored by DPH after hantavirus cruise outbreak
GEORGIA WALB Health officials are monitoring two Georgia residents after they returned ho... More

05/08/2026

$2.6M renovation project begins on decades-old Westtown Library facility
$2.6M renovation project begins on decades-old Westtown Library facility
ALBANY Ga WALB - Dougherty County is celebrating the start of a transformation at a decade... More

05/08/2026

Family offers total $22k reward for information on Albany homicide
Family offers total $22k reward for information on Albany homicide
ALBANY Ga WALB - The family of Rasheed Moore is offering a 20000 reward with an additional... More

05/08/2026

Thomasville PD: Men wanted in connection with shooting that injured two now in custody
Thomasville PD: Men wanted in connection with shooting that injured two now in custody
THOMASVILLE Ga WCTV - Two men wanted in connection with a shooting that occurred on March ... More

05/07/2026

Suspect flees following Cordele shooting that resulted in elementary school lockdown
Suspect flees following Cordele shooting that resulted in elementary school lockdown
CORDELE Ga WALB The suspect in a Cordele shooting incident fled before officers arrived a... More

05/07/2026

FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY IS OVER
FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY IS OVER
TODAY Severe threat is over all severe thunderstorm warning and Tornado Watches have expir... More

05/07/2026

Albany offering warrant forgiveness days, what to know to clear your record without arrest
Albany offering warrant forgiveness days, what to know to clear your record without arrest
ALBANY Ga WALB The City of Albany Municipal Court is giving residents a chance to clear o... More

05/07/2026

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