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Grady County Sheriff’s deputy terminated for personal relationship with 17-year-old
Grady County Sheriff’s deputy terminated for personal relationship with 17-year-old
CAIRO Ga WALB A now-former Grady County Sheriffs Office GCSO deputy is no longer with the... More

09/16/2026

Tift County rolls past Crisp County, Littleton named WALB Coach of the Week
Tift County rolls past Crisp County, Littleton named WALB Coach of the Week
CORDELE Ga WALB Tift County defeated Crisp County 42-13 on the road improving to 3-1 on t... More

09/16/2026

Growth in Lee County impacts neighborhood roads; Officials watching drivers’ speed
Growth in Lee County impacts neighborhood roads; Officials watching drivers’ speed
LEESBURG Ga WALB The Lee County Board of Commissioners recently approved a road study to ... More

09/16/2026

A Brief Bearable Bout
A Brief Bearable Bout
WEDNESDAY PM A back door front brings the breeze and lowers the humidity today Winds will ... More

09/16/2026

Cairo shuts out Westover, earns WALB team of the week
Cairo shuts out Westover, earns WALB team of the week
CAIRO Ga The Cairo Syrup Makers have positioned themselves as the early favorite in Class... More

09/16/2026

Mother arrested, 9-year-old charged after 10-year-old shot in Valdosta apartment
Mother arrested, 9-year-old charged after 10-year-old shot in Valdosta apartment
VALDOSTA Ga WALB A mother has been arrested and a 9-year-old is facing charges after a 10... More

09/16/2026

‘He deserved what he got’: Mom says dog owner’s family showed no compassion after son attacked in Atkinson Co.
‘He deserved what he got’: Mom says dog owner’s family showed no compassion after son attacked in Atkinson Co.
ALBANY Ga WALB Two best friends were riding a four-wheeler along dirt roads when the afte... More

09/16/2026

McConnell returns to the Senate for the first time since his June hospitalization
McConnell returns to the Senate for the first time since his June hospitalization
WASHINGTON AP RepublicanSen Mitch McConnellof Kentucky returned to the Senate to vote on ... More

09/16/2026

New developments in Tift County murder case; 4 indicted
New developments in Tift County murder case; 4 indicted
TIFTON Ga WALB - A Tift County grand jury has indicted all four people arrested in connect... More

09/16/2026

Albany commissioners review first Tift Park design plans a year after approving the project
Albany commissioners review first Tift Park design plans a year after approving the project
ALBANY Ga WALB Albany commissioners got a look at Phase 1 design plans Tuesday Sept 15 fo... More

09/16/2026

Tifton City Council lowers 2026 millage rate
Tifton City Council lowers 2026 millage rate
TIFTON Ga WALB - Tifton property owners will see a lower city millage rate for 2026 after ... More

09/16/2026

New dementia respite program aims to fill caregiver support gap in southwest Georgia
New dementia respite program aims to fill caregiver support gap in southwest Georgia
BACONTON Ga WALB Southwest Georgia families caring for loved ones with dementia will soon... More

09/16/2026

Marching band, football players allege they were target of racial slurs, spitting during game
Marching band, football players allege they were target of racial slurs, spitting during game
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First Parents and students at Maynard Jackson High School claim t... More

09/15/2026

Judge blocks Kennedy Center from putting Trump’s name back on the building in any way
Judge blocks Kennedy Center from putting Trump’s name back on the building in any way
WASHINGTON AP A federal judge blocked the Kennedy Center on Tuesday from returning Presid... More

09/15/2026

Trump slams Supreme Court for rejecting his push to restrict mail ballots, says ‘these are not the people I interviewed’
Trump slams Supreme Court for rejecting his push to restrict mail ballots, says ‘these are not the people I interviewed’
WASHINGTON AP President Donald Trump on Tuesday went after the Supreme Court after it rej... More

09/15/2026

Colquitt County deputy arrested for alleged misuse of Flock cams
Colquitt County deputy arrested for alleged misuse of Flock cams
COLQUITT COUNTY Ga WALB A former deputy with the Colquitt County Sheriffs Office has been... More

09/15/2026

Georgia death row inmate denied clemency day before execution
Georgia death row inmate denied clemency day before execution
Editors note The video in this story is from an earlier report ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News Fir... More

09/15/2026

Bill introduced to reduce workweek to 32 hours
Bill introduced to reduce workweek to 32 hours
Gray News Two lawmakers have introduced a bill that would reduce the standard workweek to... More

09/15/2026

A tiny taste of fall is on the way
A tiny taste of fall is on the way
TUESDAY PM We reach the 90s by lunchtime keeping this afternoon hot but with a good aftern... More

09/15/2026

Two juveniles arrested after stolen handgun recovered from bushes in Valdosta
Two juveniles arrested after stolen handgun recovered from bushes in Valdosta
VALDOSTA Ga WALB A 12-year-old boy and his 14-year-old sister face multiple charges after ... More

09/15/2026

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