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‘My son was so happy’: Newlywed groom killed in helicopter crash hours after saying ‘I do’
‘My son was so happy’: Newlywed groom killed in helicopter crash hours after saying ‘I do’
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First A Gwinnett County groom was killed in a helicopter crash ju... More

06/01/2026

Inspired by family, two women lead fight against Lupus in Albany
Inspired by family, two women lead fight against Lupus in Albany
ALBANY Ga WALB - Lace up for Lupus brought people together at Radium Springs Garden Park t... More

06/01/2026

Federal judge unseals DOJ case involving Fulton County
Federal judge unseals DOJ case involving Fulton County
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First A federal judge is unsealing the US Department of Justices ... More

06/01/2026

Community celebrates local historian Jack Hadley’s 90th birthday
Community celebrates local historian Jack Hadley’s 90th birthday
THOMASVILLE Ga WCTV - A special 90th birthday celebration was held on Saturday for a local... More

06/01/2026

Las Vegas Raiders linebacker Quay Walker hosts community fun day in Cordele
Las Vegas Raiders linebacker Quay Walker hosts community fun day in Cordele
CORDELE Ga WALB - Las Vegas Raiders linebacker Quay Walker returned to his hometown Saturd... More

06/01/2026

On this week’s Dialogue, Project highlights Black historic sites across region
On this week’s Dialogue, Project highlights Black historic sites across region
ALBANY Ga WALB - A new regional project will highlight more than 100 physical addresses of... More

06/01/2026

‘He was loved by everybody’: Hundreds attend celebration of life for Deontavis Cooper
‘He was loved by everybody’: Hundreds attend celebration of life for Deontavis Cooper
THOMASVILLE Ga WCTV A celebration of life was held Saturday for Deontavis Jamario Cooper ... More

06/01/2026

Lowndes High grad dies nearly one week after being shot in a Tallahassee parking garage
Lowndes High grad dies nearly one week after being shot in a Tallahassee parking garage
TALLAHASSEE Fla WCTV - The Lowndes High School graduate and football commit who was shot i... More

05/31/2026

Free summer meals available for children in Dougherty County
Free summer meals available for children in Dougherty County
ALBANY Ga WALB - The Dougherty County School System will provide free breakfast and lunch ... More

05/31/2026

“We’re Saving Lives”: Albany swim program expands access to lessons
“We’re Saving Lives”: Albany swim program expands access to lessons
ALBANY Ga WALB - A free program in Albany is teaching kids how to swim while helping famil... More

05/31/2026

Dougherty County police issue multiple citations in Philema Road check
Dougherty County police issue multiple citations in Philema Road check
WALB is working to produce a video specific to this story In the meantime watch other stor... More

05/31/2026

WALB Sports Director Aaron Meaux recaps GIAA baseball state championships
WALB Sports Director Aaron Meaux recaps GIAA baseball state championships
STATESBORO Ga WALB - The GIAA Baseball state championships concluded Saturday with two Sou... More

05/31/2026

Citizens Christian Academy wins back-to-back baseball state championships
Citizens Christian Academy wins back-to-back baseball state championships
STATESBORO Ga WALB Citizens Christian Academy swept David Emanuel in the GIAA Class A sta... More

05/31/2026

Another Wet Weekend!
Another Wet Weekend!
TONIGHT As of 8pm thunderstorms are crowding along and east of I-75 Overall storms will sl... More

05/31/2026

Former Albany lineman alleges lack of supervision during shifts after apprentice’s death
Former Albany lineman alleges lack of supervision during shifts after apprentice’s death
ALBANY Ga WALB A former city of Albany utility worker said he repeatedly raised concerns ... More

05/31/2026

Ribbon cut on Harlem district Legacy Wellness Center
Ribbon cut on Harlem district Legacy Wellness Center
ALBANY Ga WALB - A ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the opening of the new Legacy Wellness C... More

05/30/2026

Restaurant Report: ‘No certified food manager’ plus multiple infractions at Bainbridge establishment; score 67
Restaurant Report: ‘No certified food manager’ plus multiple infractions at Bainbridge establishment; score 67
DOUGLAS Ga WALB - Bainbridge Express 2 located in Bainbridge had 7 health infractions duri... More

05/30/2026

Dawson Police urge business owners to enforce curfew hours
Dawson Police urge business owners to enforce curfew hours
DAWSON Ga WALB - The City of Dawson is reminding business owners and operators of a city o... More

05/30/2026

Terminally ill mother watches daughter receive diploma in hospice room
Terminally ill mother watches daughter receive diploma in hospice room
ASHBURN Ga WALB A Turner County High School senior walked across an improvised stage in a... More

05/30/2026

A new coalition steps in after federal newborn screening advisory panel is dissolved
A new coalition steps in after federal newborn screening advisory panel is dissolved
GEORGIA WALB - Before you can take your baby home from the hospital a nurse performs a qui... More

05/30/2026

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