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Christmas crash in Dougherty County highlights ATV safety risks
Christmas crash in Dougherty County highlights ATV safety risks
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

12/26/2025

SAFETY ALERT: Holiday Hazards & Happy Paws
SAFETY ALERT: Holiday Hazards & Happy Paws
ALBANY Ga WALB With Christmas almost here pet owners should prepare for one of the most d... More

12/26/2025

Dougherty County Police Department Spreads Holiday Cheer with “Secret Santa Traffic Stops”
Dougherty County Police Department Spreads Holiday Cheer with “Secret Santa Traffic Stops”
ALBANY Ga WALB - On Christmas Eve the Dougherty County Police Department conducted Secret ... More

12/26/2025

Small Town Politics: WALB investigates allegations of election fraud; several South Georgia counties being investigated by the state elections board
Small Town Politics: WALB investigates allegations of election fraud; several South Georgia counties being investigated by the state elections board
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

12/26/2025

Warm Christmas Weekend, Cold New Years
Warm Christmas Weekend, Cold New Years
ALBANY Ga WALB - The biggest weather impact heading into the weekend will be fog in the mo... More

12/26/2025

This Day in History: December 25, 1929, Georgia’s The Fox Theatre opens
This Day in History: December 25, 1929, Georgia’s The Fox Theatre opens
ATLANTA Ga WALB On December 25 1929 Georgias The Fox Theatre opened on Christmas Day in t... More

12/25/2025

“No child forgotten”: Worth County’s biggest Christmas giveback reaches record 65 kids
“No child forgotten”: Worth County’s biggest Christmas giveback reaches record 65 kids
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

12/25/2025

Free Christmas toys and meals to be offered at several organizations on Christmas Day
Free Christmas toys and meals to be offered at several organizations on Christmas Day
SAVANNAH Ga WTOC - Several local organizations are coming together this holiday season to ... More

12/25/2025

Establishments open on Christmas in Albany
Establishments open on Christmas in Albany
ALBANY Ga WALB - If youre looking for a place to shop or grab a meal on Christmas Day seve... More

12/25/2025

Lottery fever hits Southwest Georgia as Christmas Eve jackpot climbs to $1.7B
Lottery fever hits Southwest Georgia as Christmas Eve jackpot climbs to $1.7B
ALBANY Ga WALB Christmas Eve just got a lot more exciting for lottery players across Geor... More

12/25/2025

Suspect arrested after robbery on Newton Road
Suspect arrested after robbery on Newton Road
ALBANY Ga WALB - Albany police have made an arrest in connection with a robbery by sudden ... More

12/25/2025

More than 20 million impacted by June Aflac data breach
More than 20 million impacted by June Aflac data breach
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First Georgia-based insurance provider Aflac is stepping up secur... More

12/25/2025

1 juvenile dead, 4 injured after overnight shooting
1 juvenile dead, 4 injured after overnight shooting
ALBANY Ga WALB - Officers have reported that 1 juvenile has been pronounced dead along wit... More

12/25/2025

SAFETY ALERT: Salmonella outbreak linked to raw oysters reported in Georgia
SAFETY ALERT: Salmonella outbreak linked to raw oysters reported in Georgia
ALBANY Ga WALB The CDC has reported that 64 people across 22 states have been diagnosed w... More

12/25/2025

Man arrested for vehicle theft after physically assaulting woman, Valdosta Police say
Man arrested for vehicle theft after physically assaulting woman, Valdosta Police say
VALDOSTA Ga WALB A man was arrested on Sunday Dec 21 in Valdosta after reportedly physica... More

12/25/2025

Douglas Police warns public of ‘fat man in a red velvet suit’ following reports of yearly break-ins
Douglas Police warns public of ‘fat man in a red velvet suit’ following reports of yearly break-ins
DOUGLAS Ga WALB The Douglas Police Department DPD is warning the public about a potential... More

12/24/2025

UGA linebacker gives back to his hometown during the holidays
UGA linebacker gives back to his hometown during the holidays
ROANOKE Va - The second round of the college football playoffs starts on New Years Day whi... More

12/24/2025

Dougherty Co. begins accepting 2025 property tax payments, extends office hours
Dougherty Co. begins accepting 2025 property tax payments, extends office hours
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

12/24/2025

Christmas Warmth Ahead, New Year Colder
Christmas Warmth Ahead, New Year Colder
ALBANY Ga WALB - After some patchy dense fog this morning especially in areas south of Alb... More

12/24/2025

DCPD Detective Division clears majority of armed robbery cases in 2025
DCPD Detective Division clears majority of armed robbery cases in 2025
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

12/24/2025

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