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‘Two bullets in the brain’: South Georgia man defies the odds after shooting himself on Christmas Eve
‘Two bullets in the brain’: South Georgia man defies the odds after shooting himself on Christmas Eve
COFFEE COUNTY Ga WALB - Three weeks after doctors told his family he likely would not surv... More

01/16/2026

Lanier County introduces Marcus Gowan as new football head coach
Lanier County introduces Marcus Gowan as new football head coach
LAKELAND Lanier County introduced Marcus Gowan as its new head football coach Thursday ma... More

01/16/2026

UPDATE: DUI suspected in deadly wrong-way crash that killed two
UPDATE: DUI suspected in deadly wrong-way crash that killed two
LEE COUNTY Ga WALB UPDATE Jan 15 1015 am On Thursday Jan 15 the Georgia State Patrol rele... More

01/16/2026

VFD responds to residential fire on Barack Obama Blvd
VFD responds to residential fire on Barack Obama Blvd
VALDOSTA Ga WALB The Valdosta Fire Department VFD responded to a residential structure fi... More

01/16/2026

$4,500 worth of cigarettes stolen from Camilla Circle K
$4,500 worth of cigarettes stolen from Camilla Circle K
CAMILLA Ga WALB Camilla police have identified an individual who allegedly stole 50 carto... More

01/16/2026

Peanut farmers gather in Tifton for annual farm show
Peanut farmers gather in Tifton for annual farm show
TIFTON Ga WALB Peanut farmers from across South Georgia gathered Thursday Jan 15 for the ... More

01/16/2026

2 shot at Atlanta recreation center, suspect in custody after off-duty APD officer intervenes
2 shot at Atlanta recreation center, suspect in custody after off-duty APD officer intervenes
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First Two people were shot and the suspected shooter was taken in... More

01/16/2026

GBI seeking public’s help in identifying sexual assault suspect
GBI seeking public’s help in identifying sexual assault suspect
SPARKS Ga WALB On Thursday Jan 15 the Georgia Bureau of Investigation GBI stated in a Fac... More

01/16/2026

Sowega Council on Aging to sell facility to Phoebe Putney
Sowega Council on Aging to sell facility to Phoebe Putney
ALBANY Ga WALB -After 12 years of service the Sowega Council on Aging is selling its Regio... More

01/15/2026

Woman arrested after stealing funds from person with ‘mental limitations,’ police say
Woman arrested after stealing funds from person with ‘mental limitations,’ police say
COFFEE COUNTY Ga WALB The Coffee County Sheriffs Office CCSO arrested 65-year-old Gloria ... More

01/15/2026

Cairo businesses pass alcohol license compliance checks with no violations found
Cairo businesses pass alcohol license compliance checks with no violations found
CAIRO Ga WALB - The Cairo Police Department in partnership with the State of Georgia Depar... More

01/15/2026

Verizon says outage that disrupted calling and data services for hours has been resolved, offers credit for customers
Verizon says outage that disrupted calling and data services for hours has been resolved, offers credit for customers
NEW YORK AP Verizon said it resolved an outage that disrupted many US customers calling a... More

01/15/2026

3-vehicle accident leads to 1 arrest, multiple injuries in Grady County
3-vehicle accident leads to 1 arrest, multiple injuries in Grady County
GRADY COUNTY Ga WALB An accident involving three vehicles in the afternoon of Wednesday J... More

01/15/2026

NEW DETAILS: 3 arrested in child exploitation, drug case at Grady County compound
NEW DETAILS: 3 arrested in child exploitation, drug case at Grady County compound
CAIRO Ga WALB Investigators have arrested three men following a search warrant execution ... More

01/15/2026

City of Albany to host job fair
City of Albany to host job fair
ALBANY Ga WALB - The city of Albany will host a job fair on Wednesday Jan 28 The event wil... More

01/15/2026

‘It’s what the citizens of Moultrie deserve’: Moultrie FD uses new burn building to enhance firefighter training
‘It’s what the citizens of Moultrie deserve’: Moultrie FD uses new burn building to enhance firefighter training
MOULTRIE Ga WALB The Moultrie Fire Department is using a new burn building to help firefi... More

01/15/2026

‘Thought I was going to jail’: Victims speak after Georgia prison inmates were convicted in nationwide nude photo scam
‘Thought I was going to jail’: Victims speak after Georgia prison inmates were convicted in nationwide nude photo scam
CALHOUN COUNTY Ga WALB - Victims of a scam conducted by Calhoun State Prison inmates said ... More

01/15/2026

SCAM ALERT: Scammers claim to be DOCO Superior Court judge, demand money
SCAM ALERT: Scammers claim to be DOCO Superior Court judge, demand money
ALBANY Ga WALB A Dougherty County Superior Court judge is reportedly being impersonated b... More

01/15/2026

Arctic express to bring broad freeze, light snow possible this weekend
Arctic express to bring broad freeze, light snow possible this weekend
ALBANY Ga WALB - A significant cold pattern known locally as the Arctic Express is moving ... More

01/15/2026

Highly pathogenic avian influenza confirmed in Georgia commercial poultry flock
Highly pathogenic avian influenza confirmed in Georgia commercial poultry flock
WALKER COUNTY Ga WALB - State agriculture officials have confirmed a case of highly pathog... More

01/14/2026

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