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Bainbridge hosts first Autism Walk for Inclusion
Bainbridge hosts first Autism Walk for Inclusion
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

04/18/2026

‘A beautiful soul:’ Pregnant woman who died after being found shot on I-75 remembered by family
‘A beautiful soul:’ Pregnant woman who died after being found shot on I-75 remembered by family
Editors Note The video in this story is from an earlier reportATLANTA Ga Atlanta News Firs... More

04/18/2026

Nearly 3 pounds of marijuana seized in Coffee County drug bust
Nearly 3 pounds of marijuana seized in Coffee County drug bust
DOUGLAS Ga WALB - Several pounds of marijuana were taken off Douglas streets following a m... More

04/18/2026

Kerrigan named WALB Player of the Week after dominant 2-way performance
Kerrigan named WALB Player of the Week after dominant 2-way performance
VALDOSTA Ga WALB - Lowndes baseball senior Matthew Kerrigan delivered a dominant two-way p... More

04/18/2026

1 person killed in Grady County crash, GSP investigating
1 person killed in Grady County crash, GSP investigating
GRADY COUNTY Ga WALB -One person was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Tuggle RoadGeorgi... More

04/18/2026

Mitchell County sweeps region track titles
Mitchell County sweeps region track titles
ALBANY Ga WALB -Mitchell Countys track and field teams claimed both region titles with the... More

04/18/2026

‘Prayers are always helpful’: Drought drives up costs for South Georgia peanut growers
‘Prayers are always helpful’: Drought drives up costs for South Georgia peanut growers
LEARY Ga WALB -A worsening drought is taking a toll on peanut farms across South Georgia a... More

04/18/2026

Upland Wildlife Festival returns to Chehaw Park & Zoo
Upland Wildlife Festival returns to Chehaw Park & Zoo
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

04/18/2026

Worth County junior scores 100th career goal
Worth County junior scores 100th career goal
SYLVESTER Ga WALB - Worth County junior Brooklyn Youngblood scored her 100th career goal T... More

04/18/2026

SAFETY ALERT: South Ga. law enforcement warns of text scams
SAFETY ALERT: South Ga. law enforcement warns of text scams
SAFETY ALERT WALB - Multiple Southwest Georgia law enforcement agencies are warning reside... More

04/18/2026

Edison faces new water outage after recently repaired main struck again during ongoing work
Edison faces new water outage after recently repaired main struck again during ongoing work
EDISON Ga WALB - The City of Edison would like to inform residents of a new water outage a... More

04/18/2026

Worth County senior signs with Andrew College
Worth County senior signs with Andrew College
SYLVESTER Ga WALB - Shermiah Donaldson signed her letter of intent Friday morning to conti... More

04/18/2026

Two Democrats vie for chance to challenge Austin Scott in Georgia’s 8th Congressional District
Two Democrats vie for chance to challenge Austin Scott in Georgia’s 8th Congressional District
SOUTH GEORGIA WALB Two Democratic candidates are competing for the chance to challenge in... More

04/18/2026

UPDATE: Student taken into custody after incident prompts soft lockdown at Westover High School
UPDATE: Student taken into custody after incident prompts soft lockdown at Westover High School
ALBANY Ga WALB Friday April 17 Dougherty County Schools announced that a student was loca... More

04/18/2026

‘We just want to find him’: Family searches 20 years for missing grave
‘We just want to find him’: Family searches 20 years for missing grave
ALBANY Ga WALB - For 20 years a South Georgia family has searched for one thing the exact ... More

04/18/2026

Grady County vehicle crash causes injuries
Grady County vehicle crash causes injuries
GRADY COUNTY Ga WALB - A crash with injuries was reported Friday April 17 in Grady County ... More

04/18/2026

Man previously arrested in GBI sex trafficking sting trespassed from Lee County Publix after reportedly following shopper
Man previously arrested in GBI sex trafficking sting trespassed from Lee County Publix after reportedly following shopper
LEE COUNTY Ga WALB - WALB has learned that a man previously arrested in a Georgia Bureau o... More

04/17/2026

Cold front brings wind, rain chance, but little measurable rain
Cold front brings wind, rain chance, but little measurable rain
TODAY Lower 80s by midday and near 90 in the afternoon Sunshine dominates The record high ... More

04/17/2026

‘We’ve got to get our priorities right’: Heard, Mathis vie for seat in May 19 primary
‘We’ve got to get our priorities right’: Heard, Mathis vie for seat in May 19 primary
ALBANY Ga WALB - Two candidates are running for Dougherty County chairman in the May 19 pr... More

04/17/2026

Suicidal man stopped at Leesburg elementary school, police say
Suicidal man stopped at Leesburg elementary school, police say
LEESBURG Ga WALB A man was charged with obstruction after he fled from Leesburg Police De... More

04/17/2026

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