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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

‘Turns out crime does buy ice cream’: Coffee Co. officials launch CHILL Patrol
‘Turns out crime does buy ice cream’: Coffee Co. officials launch CHILL Patrol
COFFEE COUNTY Ga WALB - What once represented crime in Coffee County is now being transfor... More

05/30/2026

SCAM ALERT: Fake ‘Sheriff’s Sergeant’ calling residents about missed court appearances
SCAM ALERT: Fake ‘Sheriff’s Sergeant’ calling residents about missed court appearances
BEN HILL COUNTY Ga WALB - The Ben Hill County Sheriffs Office BCSO is warning residents ab... More

05/30/2026

Escaped suspect captured in Cook County
Escaped suspect captured in Cook County
COOK COUNTY Ga WALB - A man who escaped while handcuffed during a road check Thursday nigh... More

05/30/2026

Lounge chairs sold on Amazon recalled after amputation reported
Lounge chairs sold on Amazon recalled after amputation reported
CNN Some outdoor lounge chairs are being recalled due to the risk of amputationThe recall... More

05/29/2026

Wet Weekend, Drier by early next week
Wet Weekend, Drier by early next week
TODAY High temperatures reach the mid-upper 80s this afternoon and heat indices in the mid... More

05/29/2026

Albany family says graduate with autism was shortchanged during honors and graduation ceremonies
Albany family says graduate with autism was shortchanged during honors and graduation ceremonies
ALBANY Ga WALB - An Albany mother says her son a high school graduate with autism was not ... More

05/29/2026

Lee County leaders make plans for property tax repayments
Lee County leaders make plans for property tax repayments
LEESBURG Ga WALB Lee County leaders made plans for property tax repayments for homeowners... More

05/29/2026

Tift County man sentenced to life without parole in 2021 deadly Tifton shooting
Tift County man sentenced to life without parole in 2021 deadly Tifton shooting
TIFTON Ga WALB - A Tift County jury has found Ernest Alexander Branner guilty in connectio... More

05/29/2026

Lowndes High graduate identified as man critically injured in Tallahassee shooting
Lowndes High graduate identified as man critically injured in Tallahassee shooting
LOWNDES COUNTY Ga WALB A man who graduated Saturday May 23 from Lowndes High School was i... More

05/29/2026

Drone, contraband bundles discovered in Wilcox County lead to chase and arrest
Drone, contraband bundles discovered in Wilcox County lead to chase and arrest
WILCOX COUNTY Ga WALB - The Wilcox County Sheriffs Office says a suspicious activity call ... More

05/29/2026

Upcoming wellness fair showcases physical, mental health resources available in Albany
Upcoming wellness fair showcases physical, mental health resources available in Albany
ALBANY Ga WALB - A free event open to the public in Albany intends to advance sound physic... More

05/29/2026

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