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Little rain, big risk: Fire danger climbs after front
Little rain, big risk: Fire danger climbs after front
TODAY Mid-upper 70s by midday and mid-upper 80s in the afternoonMID WEEK We warm even more... More

04/14/2026

Employees involved in ‘brawl’ with patrons at Wild Adventures restaurant
Employees involved in ‘brawl’ with patrons at Wild Adventures restaurant
VALDOSTA Ga WALB A reported brawl involving employees and patrons at Wild Adventures on S... More

04/14/2026

New synthetic opioid raises alarms in the Southeast; Georgia has no confirmed cases, GBI says
New synthetic opioid raises alarms in the Southeast; Georgia has no confirmed cases, GBI says
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First A newly emerging synthetic opioid called cychlorphine is sh... More

04/14/2026

Unsafe levels of fluoride detected in Lee County drinking water
Unsafe levels of fluoride detected in Lee County drinking water
LEE COUNTY Ga WALB - A Notice of Violation has been issued in Lee County as of Wednesday A... More

04/14/2026

Three teens arrested in Camilla shooting that injured two
Three teens arrested in Camilla shooting that injured two
CAMILLA Ga WALB The GBI arrested three teens on April 9 in connection with a shooting tha... More

04/14/2026

Dougherty County Commission debates jail HVAC fix
Dougherty County Commission debates jail HVAC fix
ALBANY Ga WALB -The Dougherty County Commission is weighing how to address the jails aging... More

04/14/2026

WALB Anchor, Karla Heath-Sands, honored with congressional proclamation
WALB Anchor, Karla Heath-Sands, honored with congressional proclamation
ALBANY Ga WALB - Today Monday April 13 a huge surprise came for a beloved WALB News 10 anc... More

04/14/2026

‘I want to say goodbye’: Leesburg family works to bring father back to Mexico after terminal diagnosis
‘I want to say goodbye’: Leesburg family works to bring father back to Mexico after terminal diagnosis
LEESBURG Ga WALB A Leesburg family is on a mission to send their terminally ill father ba... More

04/14/2026

Teens identified as suspects in string of Albany car break-ins
Teens identified as suspects in string of Albany car break-ins
ALBANY Ga WALB Several teenage suspects were identified in multiple attempted car break-i... More

04/14/2026

Dougherty County sheriff seeks to expand free summer youth camp
Dougherty County sheriff seeks to expand free summer youth camp
ALBANY Ga WALB - The Dougherty County Sheriffs Office DCSO is seeking to expand its free s... More

04/14/2026

South Georgia students’ artwork headed to U.S. Capitol
South Georgia students’ artwork headed to U.S. Capitol
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

04/14/2026

2 arrested, multiple guns recovered in Albany shooting investigation
2 arrested, multiple guns recovered in Albany shooting investigation
ALBANY Ga WALB - Two people have been arrested and multiple firearms recovered following a... More

04/14/2026

Residents to shape future policy on short-term rentals, vacation homes in Valdosta
Residents to shape future policy on short-term rentals, vacation homes in Valdosta
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

04/13/2026

‘World-famous’ Vidalia onions on the way to stores around the county
‘World-famous’ Vidalia onions on the way to stores around the county
ALBANY Ga WALB - World-famous Vidalia onions are on the way to store shelves around the co... More

04/13/2026

Westover Academic Decathlon team advances to nationals
Westover Academic Decathlon team advances to nationals
ALBANY Ga WALB -Westover Comprehensive High Schools Academic Decathlon team has been invit... More

04/13/2026

Survivor of crash that killed 3 Forsyth County students makes ‘incredible strides,’ family says
Survivor of crash that killed 3 Forsyth County students makes ‘incredible strides,’ family says
Editors Note The video in this story is from an earlier reportATLANTA Ga Atlanta News Firs... More

04/13/2026

Leesburg officials discuss Georgia Cities Week, Juneteenth celebration
Leesburg officials discuss Georgia Cities Week, Juneteenth celebration
ALBANY Ga WALB - Cities across Georgia will celebrate Georgia Cities Week April 20-25Judy ... More

04/13/2026

New juvenile judge appointed in South Ga. court with caseload of 2,200 petitions per year
New juvenile judge appointed in South Ga. court with caseload of 2,200 petitions per year
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

04/13/2026

Grady County sheriff addresses incident at baseball game
Grady County sheriff addresses incident at baseball game
CAIRO Ga WALB - The Grady County Sheriffs Office GCSO addressed ongoing concerns regarding... More

04/13/2026

Albany woman turns golf journey into inspiration
Albany woman turns golf journey into inspiration
ALBANY Ga WALB - An Albany woman recently published a book about how lessons learned on th... More

04/13/2026

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