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Last weekend of summer arrives with gradual cooling for fall
Last weekend of summer arrives with gradual cooling for fall
ALBANY Ga WALB TODAY Another cool start in the mid 60s will warm into the middle 80s midd... More

09/18/2026

Seminole County hosts Thomasville in Week 5 showdown
Seminole County hosts Thomasville in Week 5 showdown
DONALSONVILLE Ga WALB Seminole County is looking to build on its first win of the season w... More

09/18/2026

Defendants head to trial in death of 10-year-old
Defendants head to trial in death of 10-year-old
VALDOSTA Ga WALB After more than three years the two defendants allegedly involved in a s... More

09/18/2026

Georgia spent more on foster care than ever. Why are providers reporting shortfalls, shutting down?
Georgia spent more on foster care than ever. Why are providers reporting shortfalls, shutting down?
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First State auditors told Georgia lawmakers Thursday that some fo... More

09/18/2026

‘We came here for the American dream, but it’s a nightmare’: Wife speaks out after husband taken by ICE in Valdosta
‘We came here for the American dream, but it’s a nightmare’: Wife speaks out after husband taken by ICE in Valdosta
VALDOSTA Ga WALB - A Valdosta woman says her husband was detained by immigration officers ... More

09/18/2026

Georgia governor’s race: Rick Jackson edges Keisha Lance Bottoms in new poll
Georgia governor’s race: Rick Jackson edges Keisha Lance Bottoms in new poll
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First Republican nominee Rick Jackson holds a narrow lead over De... More

09/18/2026

Viral Cuthbert arrest video sparks outrage; police rule force lawful, but reprimand officer
Viral Cuthbert arrest video sparks outrage; police rule force lawful, but reprimand officer
CUTHBERT Ga WALB A viral video capturing the late-night arrest of a woman in Cuthbert has... More

09/18/2026

Lee County man arrested after firearm altercation, faces 30+ forgery charges
Lee County man arrested after firearm altercation, faces 30+ forgery charges
LEE COUNTY Ga WALB A suspect in a Lee County firearm altercation is behind bars on over t... More

09/18/2026

Dead fish, foul smell no longer present at Radium Springs
Dead fish, foul smell no longer present at Radium Springs
ALBANY Ga WALB The dead fish and foul smell are no longer present at Radium Springs accor... More

09/18/2026

Death investigation underway on West Clay Street in Thomasville, authorities say
Death investigation underway on West Clay Street in Thomasville, authorities say
THOMASVILLE Ga WCTV - Authorities are investigating after a man was found dead Wednesday e... More

09/18/2026

Social media video of wanted suspect leads to his arrest
Social media video of wanted suspect leads to his arrest
VALDOSTA Ga WALB A man wanted in a criminal trespass case and for assaulting officers was... More

09/17/2026

Crime decreases across Georgia, but Albany sees more modest decline
Crime decreases across Georgia, but Albany sees more modest decline
ALBANY Ga WALB - New FBI crime data shows violent and property crime declined across Georg... More

09/17/2026

Leesburg man with terminal cancer fulfills final wish to see family in Mexico before his death
Leesburg man with terminal cancer fulfills final wish to see family in Mexico before his death
LEESBURG Ga WALB A Southwest Georgia familys mission to grant their dying father one last... More

09/17/2026

Parents charged after an infant hospitalized in Albany with 3 skull fractures
Parents charged after an infant hospitalized in Albany with 3 skull fractures
ALBANY Ga WALB Parents in Albany are now facing charges after their infant was hospitaliz... More

09/17/2026

Priced Out: Albany renters feeling the squeeze
Priced Out: Albany renters feeling the squeeze
ALBANY Ga WALB Across south Georgia property taxes and rising repair costs are squeezing ... More

09/17/2026

Restaurant Report: Albany wing spot scores a 76, Americus food spot gets 100
Restaurant Report: Albany wing spot scores a 76, Americus food spot gets 100
AMERICUS Ga WALB BTJ Wings in Albany got a 76 on its recent food service inspection on Tu... More

09/17/2026

How the first Federal Reserve interest rate hike in years impacts you
How the first Federal Reserve interest rate hike in years impacts you
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First The Federal Reserve raised interest rates from 375 to 4 Wed... More

09/17/2026

Stolen Glock equipped with illegal ‘switch’ found in Cordele; suspect arrested, faces several felony charges
Stolen Glock equipped with illegal ‘switch’ found in Cordele; suspect arrested, faces several felony charges
CORDELE Ga WALB A traffic stop in Cordele early Wednesday morning led to an arrest after ... More

09/17/2026

One more cool one, then the heat is on
One more cool one, then the heat is on
THURSDAY PM Plenty of sunshine and more comfortable heat We warm into the middle 80s midda... More

09/17/2026

‘An incredible person’: Woman killed in Thomasville crash remembered by husband
‘An incredible person’: Woman killed in Thomasville crash remembered by husband
THOMASVILLE Ga WCTV - The husband of a woman who was hit and killed in Thomasville earlier... More

09/17/2026

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