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Gov. Kemp calls rare special session that could overhaul state’s elections
Gov. Kemp calls rare special session that could overhaul state’s elections
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First Gov Brian Kemp on Wednesday called for a special legislativ... More

05/14/2026

Douglas students get real-life teamwork lesson after fire truck gets stuck at career day
Douglas students get real-life teamwork lesson after fire truck gets stuck at career day
DOUGLAS Ga WALB - A Douglas fire truck ended up in an unexpected situation during a career... More

05/14/2026

Statewide burn ban lifted following massive wildfires in South Georgia; Local ordinances still in effect
Statewide burn ban lifted following massive wildfires in South Georgia; Local ordinances still in effect
CLINCH COUNTY Ga WALB The Georgia Forestry Commission GFC lifted the statewide burn ban o... More

05/14/2026

Tifton garden to welcome hundreds of visitors during the National Daylily Convention
Tifton garden to welcome hundreds of visitors during the National Daylily Convention
TIFTON Ga WALB - What started as a rocky field more than 40 years ago is now becoming one ... More

05/13/2026

Prosecutors to retry Alex Murdaugh in deaths of wife and son after South Carolina court overturned convictions
Prosecutors to retry Alex Murdaugh in deaths of wife and son after South Carolina court overturned convictions
COLUMBIA SC AP Alex Murdaughs murder convictions and life sentencefor the deaths ofhis wi... More

05/13/2026

Tifton teen shot and killed in Florida armed robbery
Tifton teen shot and killed in Florida armed robbery
TIFTON Ga WALB A 19-year-old who was killed in a Florida shooting in early May has now be... More

05/13/2026

Teen charged by GBI in connection to death of man found inside burning Brooks Co. home
Teen charged by GBI in connection to death of man found inside burning Brooks Co. home
BROOKS COUNTY Ga WALB A 17-year-old was charged by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation GB... More

05/13/2026

Brad Raffensperger received multipage ‘manifesto’ and threat before bomb scare, his campaign says
Brad Raffensperger received multipage ‘manifesto’ and threat before bomb scare, his campaign says
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger was threatened shortl... More

05/13/2026

US health officials investigating possible hantavirus case not linked to cruise ship outbreak
US health officials investigating possible hantavirus case not linked to cruise ship outbreak
ROCKFORD Ill WIFRGray News - Health officials in Illinois are investigating a potential ha... More

05/13/2026

Celebration of life for a Sumter County Schools mentor and educator to take place on May 13
Celebration of life for a Sumter County Schools mentor and educator to take place on May 13
SUMTER COUNTY Ga WALB - Sumter County Middle School SCMS has released a Facebook post that... More

05/13/2026

Wilcox County celebrates three student-athletes signing to play in college
Wilcox County celebrates three student-athletes signing to play in college
ROCHELLE Ga WALB Three Wilcox County student-athletes signed Tuesday to continue their at... More

05/13/2026

WebstaurantStore offers full-time jobs to six Dougherty County seniors
WebstaurantStore offers full-time jobs to six Dougherty County seniors
ALBANY Ga WALB - WebstaurantStore turned classroom success into full-time careers for six ... More

05/13/2026

Dry cold front coming, Summer-heat shows by Sunday
Dry cold front coming, Summer-heat shows by Sunday
TODAY Youll need a Light Jacket this morning and some may need an umbrella A coolish drizz... More

05/13/2026

Employee of private prison company at Coffee Correctional charged with sexual assault
Employee of private prison company at Coffee Correctional charged with sexual assault
DOUGLAS Ga WALB An employee of a private prison company operating in Coffee County is fac... More

05/13/2026

South Ga. welcomes new hotel along the Flint River
South Ga. welcomes new hotel along the Flint River
BAINBRIDGE Ga WALB A new riverfront hotel is now open in Downtown Bainbridge Community lea... More

05/13/2026

‘I’ve put too many young people in body bags’: First responders warn Dougherty students about dangerous driving
‘I’ve put too many young people in body bags’: First responders warn Dougherty students about dangerous driving
ALBANY Ga WALB - Students at two Dougherty County high schools received a lesson in road s... More

05/13/2026

Berrien Co. daycare teacher arrested and charged after allegations of child abuse
Berrien Co. daycare teacher arrested and charged after allegations of child abuse
NASHVILLE Ga WALB - A former Berrien County daycare teacher was arrested on Friday May 8 a... More

05/13/2026

Phoebe Putney marks 30 years with Children’s Miracle Network, sets $30K May goal
Phoebe Putney marks 30 years with Children’s Miracle Network, sets $30K May goal
ALBANY Ga WALB - Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital is celebrating 30 years as a Childrens Mi... More

05/12/2026

Georgia gubernatorial candidate launches AI platform in effort to connect with voters
Georgia gubernatorial candidate launches AI platform in effort to connect with voters
ALBANY Ga WALB - Georgia gubernatorial candidates are tasked with winning over the more th... More

05/12/2026

Woman paralyzed after shooting seeks justice; Police continue search for ‘armed and dangerous’ Valdosta man
Woman paralyzed after shooting seeks justice; Police continue search for ‘armed and dangerous’ Valdosta man
VALDOSTA Ga WALB - An armed and dangerous man is still wanted out of Valdosta in connectio... More

05/12/2026

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