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Albany Tech sophomore wins national welding award: ‘I’m very proud’
Albany Tech sophomore wins national welding award: ‘I’m very proud’
ALBANY Ga WALB An Albany Technical College student is earning national recognition after ... More

06/19/2026

Two arrested after joyriding in stolen U-Haul through Randolph County
Two arrested after joyriding in stolen U-Haul through Randolph County
RANDOLPH COUNTY Ga WALB - Two people were arrested after deputies stopped a stolen U-Haul ... More

06/19/2026

Marine Corps Logistics Base to host Independence Day celebration
Marine Corps Logistics Base to host Independence Day celebration
ALBANY Ga WALB The Marine Corps Logistics Base MCLB is hosting an Independence Day celebr... More

06/18/2026

Nonprofit opens doors for Georgia college students
Nonprofit opens doors for Georgia college students
ALBANY Ga WALB For some college students missing a meal can be just as much of a barrier ... More

06/18/2026

Tift County to host back-to school immunization event
Tift County to host back-to school immunization event
WALB is working to produce a video specific to this story In the meantime watch other stor... More

06/18/2026

Golf carts must be registered for Sylvester’s July 4th celebration
Golf carts must be registered for Sylvester’s July 4th celebration
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

06/18/2026

Georgia First Alert Weather Weekly: Looking back at notable spring weather events, ahead to summer
Georgia First Alert Weather Weekly: Looking back at notable spring weather events, ahead to summer
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First Georgias First Alert meteorologists take a look back on sig... More

06/18/2026

Rep. Collins set to face off Sen. Ossoff in November
Rep. Collins set to face off Sen. Ossoff in November
ALBANY Ga WALB A Georgia race is now one of the most highly anticipated contests of the 2... More

06/18/2026

Valdosta utility customers must create new online payment accounts in July
Valdosta utility customers must create new online payment accounts in July
VALDOSTA Ga WALB The City of Valdosta is launching new billing software system on July 1 ... More

06/18/2026

Albany apartment tenants face possible eviction, code violations amid ownership dispute
Albany apartment tenants face possible eviction, code violations amid ownership dispute
ALBANY Ga WALB Residents at a Moultrie Road apartment complex are facing a potential evic... More

06/18/2026

Family attorneys release statement on Lee County gathering shooting incident
Family attorneys release statement on Lee County gathering shooting incident
LEESBURG Ga WALB Attorneys for the Lee County family members who said they were targeted ... More

06/18/2026

‘I offered to take that baby’: Advocate speaks out as SGA woman charged in infant son’s death remains out on bond
‘I offered to take that baby’: Advocate speaks out as SGA woman charged in infant son’s death remains out on bond
WILLACOOCHEE Ga WALB A woman charged with felony murder in the death of her infant son ha... More

06/18/2026

GSW women’s basketball coach resigns after 2 seasons
GSW women’s basketball coach resigns after 2 seasons
AMERICUS Ga Georgia Southwestern State University announced Wednesday June 17 that Missy ... More

06/18/2026

GSP report: Albany officer’s failure to yield caused three-car accident
GSP report: Albany officer’s failure to yield caused three-car accident
ALBANY Ga WALB A three-car wreck occurred on Tuesday June 16 when an Albany patrol car fa... More

06/18/2026

Georgia GOP House leaders scrap special session redistricting plans
Georgia GOP House leaders scrap special session redistricting plans
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First Only minutes before a special legislative session was set t... More

06/18/2026

20,000 refund checks coming: When Lee County taxpayers can expect them
20,000 refund checks coming: When Lee County taxpayers can expect them
LEE COUNTY Ga WALB Lee County officials are answering questions about when residents can e... More

06/18/2026

Primary season is over. Now Georgia heads into a nationally watched fight
Primary season is over. Now Georgia heads into a nationally watched fight
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First With the primaries and runoffs finally settled Georgias Nov... More

06/18/2026

Lee Co. animal shelter temporarily closed due to illness affecting animals
Lee Co. animal shelter temporarily closed due to illness affecting animals
LEE COUNTY Ga WALB The Lee County Animal Shelter will be temporarily closed for 14 days d... More

06/18/2026

Moultrie-Colquitt County Humane Society’s transport van vandalized
Moultrie-Colquitt County Humane Society’s transport van vandalized
MOULTRIE Ga WALB The Moultrie-Colquitt County Humane Society vowed Wednesday June 17 not ... More

06/17/2026

Applications open for Georgia Governor’s fall 2026 internship program
Applications open for Georgia Governor’s fall 2026 internship program
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

06/17/2026

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