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Trump addresses nation on first-year accomplishments
Trump addresses nation on first-year accomplishments
WASHINGTON Gray DC - President Donald Trump addressed the nation Wednesday night from the ... More

12/18/2025

Thomas County Central wins state championship with 62-21 victory
Thomas County Central wins state championship with 62-21 victory
Thomas County Central defeated Gainesville 62-21 to capture the state championship and com... More

12/18/2025

Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.5 billion after no winner was drawn Wednesday
Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.5 billion after no winner was drawn Wednesday
CNN - Powerballs jackpot is approaching its highest of the yearNo winning ticket was drawn... More

12/18/2025

Albany takes control of former Pretoria Fields property following bankruptcy
Albany takes control of former Pretoria Fields property following bankruptcy
ALBANY Ga WALB The city of Albany now owns the former Pretoria Fields property at 120 Pin... More

12/18/2025

Homicide investigation underway in Albany after body found inside a vehicle
Homicide investigation underway in Albany after body found inside a vehicle
ALBANY Ga WALB - Authorities have launched a homicide investigation after a body was found... More

12/18/2025

Albany Neighbors Say One Home is ‘Terrorizing’ Neighborhood
Albany Neighbors Say One Home is ‘Terrorizing’ Neighborhood
ALBANY Ga WALB - Neighbors on a normally quiet Albany street say one house has turned thei... More

12/18/2025

Minister & son arrested on insurance fraud charges in Coffee County
Minister & son arrested on insurance fraud charges in Coffee County
COFFEE COUNTY Ga WALB - A mother and her son are facing insurance fraud charges following ... More

12/18/2025

H.E.A.R.T. Organization Distributes 400 Pairs of Athletic Shoes to Albany Students
H.E.A.R.T. Organization Distributes 400 Pairs of Athletic Shoes to Albany Students
ALBANY Ga WALB - The HEART Organization Inc Hands Extended Across Reaching Together held i... More

12/18/2025

Thomas Co. Central eyes 2nd title in three years, hopes to bring it back to Rose City
Thomas Co. Central eyes 2nd title in three years, hopes to bring it back to Rose City
ATLANTA Ga WALB - Thomas County Central will face Gainesville in tonights GHSA State Footb... More

12/18/2025

This Day in History: December 17, 1903, Wright Brothers made first flight
This Day in History: December 17, 1903, Wright Brothers made first flight
NORTH CAROLINA WALB - On December 17 1903 North Carolinas Wright Brothers took their first... More

12/18/2025

188 children participate in Annual Shop with a Cop event
188 children participate in Annual Shop with a Cop event
COFFEE COUNTY Ga WALB - The 28th annual Shop with a Cop event was held yesterday in Coffee... More

12/18/2025

Officials release causes of death for Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner
Officials release causes of death for Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner
LA COUNTY Calif Gray News Authorities in California have released the cause of death for ... More

12/18/2025

Georgia’s Kirby Smart named 2025 Dodd Trophy finalist
Georgia’s Kirby Smart named 2025 Dodd Trophy finalist
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

12/17/2025

‘Wrapped in love’: Elementary school club donates 80 blankets to South Ga. cancer center
‘Wrapped in love’: Elementary school club donates 80 blankets to South Ga. cancer center
HAHIRA Ga WALB - The members of a Hahira Elementary School club donated dozens of blankets... More

12/17/2025

Richard Hardy named Lanier County administrator after resigning as Valdosta city manager
Richard Hardy named Lanier County administrator after resigning as Valdosta city manager
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

12/17/2025

Law officials warn against citizen ‘predator’ stings
Law officials warn against citizen ‘predator’ stings
VALDOSTA Ga Law enforcement agencies are warning against citizen-led efforts to catch sus... More

12/17/2025

UPDATE: Escaped inmates both captured following South Ga. jailbreak
UPDATE: Escaped inmates both captured following South Ga. jailbreak
MOULTRIE Ga WALB - UPDATE Dec 16 455 pm The second inmate who had escaped the Colquitt Cou... More

12/17/2025

Worth County wins first state championship since 1987
Worth County wins first state championship since 1987
ATLANTA Ga WALB Worth County defeated defending state champion Toombs County to win the C... More

12/17/2025

This Day in History: December 16, 1769, Mercer University’s namesake is born
This Day in History: December 16, 1769, Mercer University’s namesake is born
MACON Ga WALB - On December 16 1769 Jesse Mercer the namesake of Mercer University was bor... More

12/17/2025

Prosecutors charge Rob Reiner’s son Nick with murder in killing of his parents
Prosecutors charge Rob Reiner’s son Nick with murder in killing of his parents
LOS ANGELES AP Rob ReinerssonNick Reinerwas charged Tuesday with two counts of first-degre... More

12/17/2025

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