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DAY 4: Attorneys rest in trial of Dougherty County woman accused of boyfriend’s death; Closing arguments to begin Friday

DOUGHERTY COUNTY Ga WALB - Expert witnesses for the state continued in the case of Jenna C... More

02/20/2026

Trump visits Rome as early voting continues for 14th district

ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First President Donald Trump visited Rome on Thursday as early vo... More

02/20/2026

SAFETY ALERT: Local sheriff’s office warns against dangers of popular online games

CRISP COUNTY Ga WALB The Crisp County Sheriffs Office CCSO released online safety tips Th... More

02/20/2026

Coffee County man arrested for soliciting minors online

COFFEE COUNTY Ga WALB - A Douglas man was arrested Wednesday Feb 18 after inappropriately ... More

02/20/2026

State lawmaker presents flags to Tifton police officers injured in line of duty

TIFTON Ga WALB - State Representative Austin Scott R-GA made a trip to Tift County on Wedn... More

02/20/2026

Former Prince Andrew arrested and held for hours on suspicion of misconduct over ties to Epstein

LONDON AP The formerPrince Andrewwas arrested and held for hours by British police Thursd... More

02/20/2026

Disabled man reported missing out of Coffee County; Search underway

COFFEE COUNTY Ga WALB - The Coffee County Sheriffs Office CCSO released a statement on Fac... More

02/19/2026

Foggy, Warm, Stormy, then Cold

ALBANY Ga WALB - We set a record high in the Good Life City today at 83 degrees breaking t... More

02/19/2026

Drugs, firearm seized in Ben Hill County home raid

WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

02/19/2026

South Georgia law enforcement agencies react to Hahira officer killed in I-75 crash

HAHIRA Ga WALB - Law enforcement agencies across South Georgia are sharing words of condol... More

02/19/2026

GOP Georgia governor’s poll shows newest entrant leading, large number of undecideds

ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First Political newcomer Rick Jackson has opened a sizeable lead ... More

02/19/2026

Wrong-way driver arrested on Highway 84 in Grady County

GRADY COUNTY Ga WALB - A potentially deadly crash was avoided early this morning after a d... More

02/19/2026

Strong Storms Saturday

TONIGHT-TOMORROW More record warmth overnight into tomorrow afternoon with scattered showe... More

02/19/2026

Former Lee Co. teacher turns herself in on child molestation, sexual assault charges

LEE COUNTY Ga WALB A former Lee County teacher reportedly turned herself in to authoritie... More

02/19/2026

GBI arrests Buena Vista woman in Marion County homicide

BUENA VISTA Ga WTVM - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has arrested a 45-year-old Buena... More

02/19/2026

Lanier County softball players receive state championship rings

LAKELAND Lanier Countys softball team received their state championship rings Wednesday d... More

02/19/2026

Man with hatchet, clown mask arrested after obstructing officer in Tifton Mall

TIFTON Ga WALB A man who was reportedly carrying a hatchet in the area of the Tifton Mall... More

02/19/2026

Worth County Middle School teacher named February A+ Educator

SYLVESTER Ga WALB -A Worth County Middle School teacher was surprised with WALBs monthly A... More

02/19/2026

UPDATE: 1 arrested, another wanted following shooting in Albany

ALBANY Ga WALB UPDATE Feb 18 at 550 pm According to a release from the Albany Police Depa... More

02/19/2026

Former Grady County detention officer arrested in contraband investigation

CAIRO Ga WALB - The Grady County Sheriffs Office has arrested a former detention officer f... More

02/19/2026

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