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Doerun water outages possible on Thursday due to the Highway 133 project
Doerun water outages possible on Thursday due to the Highway 133 project
DOERUN Ga WALB City leaders are warning residents about possible water outages on Thursda... More

05/28/2026

Deerfield-Windsor to face Valwood for state title 10 years after last championship meeting
Deerfield-Windsor to face Valwood for state title 10 years after last championship meeting
ALBANY Ga WALB - Deerfield-Windsor will face Valwood for the Class AAA state championship ... More

05/28/2026

Losing State Sen. District 12 candidate claims winner did not meet residency requirements
Losing State Sen. District 12 candidate claims winner did not meet residency requirements
ALBANY Ga WALB - The results of the State Senate District 12 primary race are being formal... More

05/28/2026

Petition gains 240+ signatures urging leaders to keep Terrell County High School principal
Petition gains 240+ signatures urging leaders to keep Terrell County High School principal
DAWSON Ga WALB - As of Wednesday May 27 a petition has more than 200 signatures asking Ter... More

05/28/2026

Albany 14-year-old missing for over 2 weeks; Police request public’s assistance
Albany 14-year-old missing for over 2 weeks; Police request public’s assistance
WALB is working to produce a video specific to this story In the meantime watch other stor... More

05/28/2026

‘He ran into the flames’: Retired paramedic badly burned while saving truck driver in fiery Cook County I-75 crash
‘He ran into the flames’: Retired paramedic badly burned while saving truck driver in fiery Cook County I-75 crash
COOK COUNTY Ga WALB - A retired paramedic is being called a hero after suffering severe bu... More

05/28/2026

Albany Police working to ID vehicle theft suspect
Albany Police working to ID vehicle theft suspect
ALBANY Ga WALB The Albany Police Department APD requested the publics assistance on Wedne... More

05/28/2026

Resident losing $3k in scam prompts Ben Hill Co. officials to warn others
Resident losing $3k in scam prompts Ben Hill Co. officials to warn others
BEN HILL COUNTY Ga WALB The Ben Hill County Sheriffs Office BHCSO said Wednesday May 27 t... More

05/28/2026

‘It is a blessing’: Summer collective initiative gets $350k for kids summer programs
‘It is a blessing’: Summer collective initiative gets $350k for kids summer programs
ALBANY Ga WALB - The City of Albany and several community organizations are working to ens... More

05/28/2026

Stylist hosts fundraiser for Thomas County Central graduate killed in car crash
Stylist hosts fundraiser for Thomas County Central graduate killed in car crash
THOMASVILLE Ga WALB A Thomasville hair stylist is hosting a haircut fundraiser to help th... More

05/28/2026

‘We have to deny children every day’ 11,000 Georgia children are waiting for a home
‘We have to deny children every day’ 11,000 Georgia children are waiting for a home
ALBANY Ga WALB - More than 11000 children are currently in foster care statewide with many... More

05/27/2026

‘This a protection, not invitation’: Lee Co. commissioners consider extending moratorium on data center ordinance
‘This a protection, not invitation’: Lee Co. commissioners consider extending moratorium on data center ordinance
WALB is working to produce a video specific to this story In the meantime watch other stor... More

05/27/2026

Mattie’s Call issued for missing 67-year-old woman last seen in Lowndes County
Mattie’s Call issued for missing 67-year-old woman last seen in Lowndes County
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

05/27/2026

Decatur County Sheriff’s Office awarded $15K grant to improve highway safety technology
Decatur County Sheriff’s Office awarded $15K grant to improve highway safety technology
DECATUR COUNTY Ga WALB - The Decatur County Sheriffs Office has received a 15000 technolog... More

05/27/2026

‘107 years of grace’: Coffee County woman celebrates birthday surrounded by family, faith & God’s promises
‘107 years of grace’: Coffee County woman celebrates birthday surrounded by family, faith & God’s promises
WALB is working to produce a video specific to this story In the meantime watch other comm... More

05/27/2026

Six seniors, one final series: CCA baseball chases back-to-back titles
Six seniors, one final series: CCA baseball chases back-to-back titles
DOUGLAS Ga WALB For the second straight year Citizens Christian Academy is headed to the ... More

05/27/2026

Woman’s family, activists call for changes in GSP pursuit policy after tragic death
Woman’s family, activists call for changes in GSP pursuit policy after tragic death
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First A womans family is helping lead the charge for policy chang... More

05/27/2026

Mediacom awards scholarships to Monroe High School seniors
Mediacom awards scholarships to Monroe High School seniors
ALBANY Ga WALB - Mediacom is awarding 1000 World Class Scholarships to two Monroe High Sch... More

05/27/2026

Construction complete on Ben Hill County roundabout
Construction complete on Ben Hill County roundabout
Please note that the video above is from last year before construction was completedBEN HI... More

05/27/2026

Wetter weekend, Stalled/slow moving front
Wetter weekend, Stalled/slow moving front
TODAY Another muggy start in the lower 70s with a few early morning showers east High temp... More

05/27/2026

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