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Tifton teen sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to killing mother

TIFT COUNTY Ga WALB A 16-year-old Tifton girl was sentenced to life in prison after plead... More

08/25/2026

APD responds after getting social media backlash for posting about man who picked up $30 in Walmart

ALBANY Ga WALB The Albany Police Department is responding after getting some social media... More

08/25/2026

Albany doctors see COVID-19 spike with new stomach-related symptoms

ALBANY Ga WALB Local doctors say they are seeing more patients with COVID-19 and the flu ... More

08/25/2026

Atkinson County school bomb threat traced to Georgia inmate

ATKINSON COUNTY Ga WALB Update 82426 545 pm Sheriff David Moore released the following sta... More

08/25/2026

Honoring the life and legacy of Albany Civil Rights leader Dr. William G. Anderson

ALBANY Ga WALB The Albany Civil Rights Movement has lost one of its founding members Dr W... More

08/25/2026

Six men sentenced in Bainbridge teen’s death

BAINBRIDGE Ga WALB Six men were found guilty and sentenced after a week-long trial in Bai... More

08/25/2026

Manageable heat arrives as pattern turns back seasonal

MONDAY Lots of sunshine to start the day and help temperatures climb in the mid 90s Drier ... More

08/25/2026

Affordability takes center stage as poll shows Georgia governor’s race locked in dead heat

ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First The race for Georgias next governor is tightening into an e... More

08/24/2026

Family holds vigil for LaCambria Toomer as search for her remains continues

DAWSON Ga WALB The family of LaCambria Toomer is continuing to hold onto hope as they wai... More

08/24/2026

UPDATE: Man dies after being struck by tractor-trailer following initial crash on I-75

CORDELE Ga WALB A man has died after being struck by a tractor-trailer following an earli... More

08/24/2026

Heavy police presence in south Albany after shooting

ALBANY Ga WALB A heavy law enforcement presence remained in an Albany neighborhood Sunday... More

08/24/2026

Vote for your favorites for week 1 of South Ga. high school football season

ALBANY Ga WALB - Make sure to vote for all your South Georgia high school football favorit... More

08/24/2026

Albany man arrested after wife shot, injured during domestic dispute

ALBANY Ga WALB An Albany man is behind bars after a domestic dispute Saturday night left ... More

08/24/2026

Infant death investigation underway in Cordele

CORDELE Ga WALB An infant death investigation is underway in Cordele after a 2-month-old ... More

08/24/2026

DIALOGUE: Sherrod Institute expo, sorority wellness fair

ALBANY Ga WALB On this weeks Dialogue the Sherrod Institutes Arts amp Agricultural Expo 2... More

08/24/2026

Valdosta mother pleads for help ahead of heart transplant

VALDOSTA Ga WALB A Valdosta mother is pleading for help after doctors told her she will h... More

08/24/2026

WEEK 1: Schedules, scores, highlights & more

ALBANY Ga WALB Its week 1 of high school football and several South Georgia teams are tak... More

08/23/2026

Miller County Sheriff’s Office investigates entering auto incident

MILLER COUNTY Ga WALB The Miller County Sheriffs Office is investigating an entering auto... More

08/23/2026

City of Thomasville to temporarily close part of Vine Street starting Tuesday

THOMASVILLE Ga WCTV - The city of Thomasville is temporarily closing Vine Street between N... More

08/23/2026

Join OVERTIME to talk South Georgia ball with WALB Sports

ALBANY Ga WALB With an action-packed week in SWGA high school football there is still so ... More

08/23/2026

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