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Albany leaders demand transparency in alleged “pay-to-play” scandal
Albany leaders demand transparency in alleged “pay-to-play” scandal
ALBANY Ga WALB State Reps in Albany Democrats across Georgia are joining in calling for a... More

06/06/2026

From prison to pulpit: Moultrie pastor helps young men avoid the path he took
From prison to pulpit: Moultrie pastor helps young men avoid the path he took
MOULTRIE Ga WALB A pastor is using his own criminal history to connect with young men in ... More

06/06/2026

‘Now we ask Albany to pray for him’: Family asks community to support pastor after serious crash
‘Now we ask Albany to pray for him’: Family asks community to support pastor after serious crash
ALBANY Ga WALB A beloved Albany pastor is recovering after a serious crash and his family... More

06/06/2026

Albany man stops to help extinguish car fire on I-75 before firefighters arrive
Albany man stops to help extinguish car fire on I-75 before firefighters arrive
ALBANY Ga WALB A South Georgia man is drawing widespread praise online after he stopped t... More

06/06/2026

Lee County High School student dies in Terrell County crash
Lee County High School student dies in Terrell County crash
TERRELL COUNTY Ga WALB A Lee County High School student died in a two-vehicle crash on Hi... More

06/06/2026

Man found guilty in case tied to ongoing Coffee Co. funeral home investigation
Man found guilty in case tied to ongoing Coffee Co. funeral home investigation
DOUGLAS Ga WALB A jury found James A Sirmans guilty in a case tied to the ongoing Johnson... More

06/06/2026

Colquitt Co. commissioners discuss independent audit of airport authority after WALB report on T-SPLOST spending
Colquitt Co. commissioners discuss independent audit of airport authority after WALB report on T-SPLOST spending
MOULTRIE Ga WALB The Colquitt County Board of Commissioners discussed seeking an independ... More

06/06/2026

Albany State partners with Miss Georgia to provide full tuition scholarships to future titleholders
Albany State partners with Miss Georgia to provide full tuition scholarships to future titleholders
ALBANY Ga WALB Albany State University ASU has partnered with the Miss Georgia Scholarshi... More

06/06/2026

Baby wipes from Target recalled over possible contamination
Baby wipes from Target recalled over possible contamination
ALBANY Ga WALB On Thursday June 4 Target announced the voluntary recall of its Up amp Up ... More

06/05/2026

More than 100 pounds of suspected marijuana during a Lee County traffic stop
More than 100 pounds of suspected marijuana during a Lee County traffic stop
LEE COUNTY Ga WALB - A traffic stop in Lee County led to the seizure of more than 100 poun... More

06/05/2026

Georgia US senator’s effort to stop insurance denials fails
Georgia US senator’s effort to stop insurance denials fails
ALBANY Ga WALB A plan to crack down on insurance companies that delay or deny medically n... More

06/05/2026

Community leaders call for parents to speak out on Albany education
Community leaders call for parents to speak out on Albany education
WALB is working to produce a video specific to this story In the meantime watch other stor... More

06/05/2026

Phoebe corrects misinformation about Albany officer’s health, says officer still awaiting kidney transplant
Phoebe corrects misinformation about Albany officer’s health, says officer still awaiting kidney transplant
ALBANY Ga WALB - Phoebe Putney Health System is speaking out after misinformation about Al... More

06/05/2026

Soak Up the Sunshine: Warm and Dry Weekend Ahead!
Soak Up the Sunshine: Warm and Dry Weekend Ahead!
FRIDAY PM Perfect weather for June standards to start your weekend This afternoon temperat... More

06/05/2026

Road rage incident leads to woman’s arrest after she rams into a truck twice, video shows
Road rage incident leads to woman’s arrest after she rams into a truck twice, video shows
DOUGLAS Ga WALB A Douglas woman was arrested Wednesday June 3 afternoon after police said... More

06/05/2026

Murder charge dropped for sheriff nominee who killed daughter’s alleged abuser
Murder charge dropped for sheriff nominee who killed daughter’s alleged abuser
AP - A judge has dismissed a murder charge against an Arkansas man who won the GOP nominat... More

06/05/2026

College baseball super regionals begin Friday
College baseball super regionals begin Friday
ALBANY GA WALB - The college baseball super regionals begin Friday with eight best-of-thre... More

06/05/2026

Witness recalls Albany lineman’s final moments: ‘I think he died in my arms’
Witness recalls Albany lineman’s final moments: ‘I think he died in my arms’
ALBANY Ga WALB The last words Robert Terrell remembers hearing from 20-year-old Albany li... More

06/05/2026

Georgia man named in FBI’s new most wanted fraudsters list
Georgia man named in FBI’s new most wanted fraudsters list
ATLANTA Ga WALB - A Georgia man is among the first fugitives featured on the FBIs newly la... More

06/05/2026

Semi-truck overturns on Highway 300 after collision with pickup truck
Semi-truck overturns on Highway 300 after collision with pickup truck
ALBANY Ga WALB - A semi-truck overturned on Highway 300 near Doles Road early Thursday mor... More

06/05/2026

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