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First Alert Weather Day issued for Thursday as severe storms and flash flood risk grows
First Alert Weather Day issued for Thursday as severe storms and flash flood risk grows
ALBANY Ga WALB - A First Alert Weather Day has been issued for Thursday May 7 2026 from 1 ... More

05/06/2026

FOUND SAFE: Man with Schizophrenia located after being reported missing in SGA
FOUND SAFE: Man with Schizophrenia located after being reported missing in SGA
DAWSON Ga WALB UPDATE May 6 at 1130 am Brandon Dowing was reportedly found safely by Geor... More

05/06/2026

Ted Turner, CNN founder and cable news pioneer, dies at 87
Ted Turner, CNN founder and cable news pioneer, dies at 87
Gray News - Ted Turner who founded CNN died the network said Wednesday citing a news relea... More

05/06/2026

Former Coffee County deputy arrested on invasion of privacy charges following GBI investigation
Former Coffee County deputy arrested on invasion of privacy charges following GBI investigation
DOUGLAS Ga WALB A former Coffee County Sheriffs deputy is facing multiple criminal charge... More

05/06/2026

Burn bans lifted for most Southwest Georgia counties
Burn bans lifted for most Southwest Georgia counties
ALBANY Ga WALB - The burn ban for most Southwest Georgia counties was lifted on Tuesday Ma... More

05/06/2026

Valdosta State reviews post-graduation celebration plans ahead of Spring commencement
Valdosta State reviews post-graduation celebration plans ahead of Spring commencement
VALDOSTA Ga WALB - Valdosta State Universitys VSU undergraduate commencement ceremony on D... More

05/06/2026

Miller County deputies warn of recent vehicle break-ins, thefts
Miller County deputies warn of recent vehicle break-ins, thefts
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

05/06/2026

Peach Festival happening next Saturday in the city of Morven
Peach Festival happening next Saturday in the city of Morven
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

05/06/2026

Albany utility board approves rate increases for 2027
Albany utility board approves rate increases for 2027
ALBANY Ga WALB - The Albany Utility Board voted unanimously to raise utility rates for fis... More

05/06/2026

Restaurant Report: Taco shop in Moultrie violated 6 health codes and scored a 77, The Bread House in Albany gets a 100
Restaurant Report: Taco shop in Moultrie violated 6 health codes and scored a 77, The Bread House in Albany gets a 100
ALBANY Ga WALB -Buck ONeal knows cleanliness isnt just a box to check its the foundation ... More

05/06/2026

Flooding & Severe Threat Thursday
Flooding & Severe Threat Thursday
TODAY Patchy fog this morning makes way for more warmth and humidity this afternoon TOMORR... More

05/06/2026

Suspect identified in deadly Valdosta travel center shooting
Suspect identified in deadly Valdosta travel center shooting
VALDOSTA Ga WALB The Lowndes County Sheriffs Office LCSO has identified the suspect in a ... More

05/06/2026

Moultrie kindergarten teacher recognized for nearly 30 years of dedication
Moultrie kindergarten teacher recognized for nearly 30 years of dedication
MOULTRIE Ga WALB A Moultrie kindergarten teacher is being recognized for the impact shes ... More

05/06/2026

Albany woman celebrates 101st birthday at assisted living facility
Albany woman celebrates 101st birthday at assisted living facility
ALBANY Ga WALB - Gladys Suber celebrated her 101st birthday Tuesday May 5 and the people w... More

05/06/2026

Man dies in dump truck crash in Sumter County
Man dies in dump truck crash in Sumter County
SUMTER COUNTY Ga WALB A man is dead after a dump truck crash in Sumter CountyThe sheriffs... More

05/06/2026

ARRESTED: Second suspect arrested in connection with the murder of Albany mother of 5
ARRESTED: Second suspect arrested in connection with the murder of Albany mother of 5
ALBANY Ga WALB - Two people have been charged in connection with a shooting in the 900 blo... More

05/06/2026

Bomb threat at Irwin County School under investigation, all students safe
Bomb threat at Irwin County School under investigation, all students safe
IRWIN COUNTY Ga WALB The Irwin County School District is updating parents following a bom... More

05/05/2026

UPDATE: Witness explains moments after deadly Lowndes County travel center shooting
UPDATE: Witness explains moments after deadly Lowndes County travel center shooting
VALDOSTA Ga WALB - One person is dead and three others are injured following a shooting at... More

05/05/2026

Valdosta American Veterans Post 607 celebrates First Female Commander in 72 year history
Valdosta American Veterans Post 607 celebrates First Female Commander in 72 year history
VALDOSTA Ga WALB - Natalie Smith was sworn in as the First Female Commander in the 72-year... More

05/05/2026

Trial begins for man charged in 2021 Douglas homicide
Trial begins for man charged in 2021 Douglas homicide
DOUGLAS Ga WALB The trial for a man accused in a 2021 homicide in Douglas is set to begin... More

05/05/2026

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