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Apartment fire damages building in South Albany
Apartment fire damages building in South Albany
Published Jun 21 2026 at 900 PM EDTUpdated 2 hours ago More

06/21/2026

Coffee County family loses nearly everything in flooding
Coffee County family loses nearly everything in flooding
DOUGLAS Ga WALB A Coffee County family says they lost nearly everything after floodwaters... More

06/21/2026

85-year-old driver clocked going 110 mph, accused of street racing
85-year-old driver clocked going 110 mph, accused of street racing
LAKE COUNTY Fla WESH - Florida authorities have charged two unlikely drivers with street r... More

06/21/2026

Phoebe to host free men’s health fair in Albany
Phoebe to host free men’s health fair in Albany
ALBANY Ga WALB Health leaders used Fathers Day weekend to encourage men to prioritize the... More

06/21/2026

2026 Juneteenth celebration in Albany
2026 Juneteenth celebration in Albany
ALBANY Ga WALB Community members gathered for the City of Albany and Dougherty Countys an... More

06/21/2026

Former professional baseball player opens training facility in Albany
Former professional baseball player opens training facility in Albany
ALBANY Ga WALB A former professional baseball player has returned to south Georgia to coa... More

06/21/2026

WATCH: Coffee County road collapses following flash flooding
WATCH: Coffee County road collapses following flash flooding
COFFEE COUNTY Ga WALB Flash flooding in Coffee County washed away the underside of Old Co... More

06/21/2026

Suspected human remains in Thomasville determined not to be human
Suspected human remains in Thomasville determined not to be human
THOMASVILLE Ga WALB The Georgia Bureau of Investigation assisted Thomasville police Frida... More

06/20/2026

‘How many people have to die?’ Woman presses GDOT to speed up roundabout plans at dangerous intersection
‘How many people have to die?’ Woman presses GDOT to speed up roundabout plans at dangerous intersection
WORTH COUNTY Ga WALB - Following another wreck Thursday at an intersection in Worth County... More

06/20/2026

Albany residents organize cemetery community cleanup following recent storms
Albany residents organize cemetery community cleanup following recent storms
ALBANY Ga WALB Albany residents are raising concerns about the condition of Union Memoria... More

06/20/2026

Pearson Mayor responds to laundry list of reported community concerns
Pearson Mayor responds to laundry list of reported community concerns
PEARSON Ga WALB The Pearson Senior Center is operating with volunteers after all three em... More

06/20/2026

‘Turn around, don’t drown:’ Drivers urged to avoid flooded Crisp County road
‘Turn around, don’t drown:’ Drivers urged to avoid flooded Crisp County road
CRISP COUNTY Ga WALB Heavy rain and thunderstorms made parts of Hatley road in Crisp Coun... More

06/20/2026

The 2026 Watermelon Festival is here!
The 2026 Watermelon Festival is here!
CORDELE Ga WALB The Watermelon Festival is one of South Georgias most beloved summer trad... More

06/20/2026

PROGRAMMING NOTE: Where to watch WALB this Father’s Day weekend
PROGRAMMING NOTE: Where to watch WALB this Father’s Day weekend
ALBANY Ga WALB WALBs programming schedule was adjusted for Fathers Day weekend due to the... More

06/20/2026

Heavy rain and storms hang out throughout this afternoon
Heavy rain and storms hang out throughout this afternoon
FRIDAY PM Heavy rain and thunderstorms will hang around until this evening some can be str... More

06/20/2026

Investing in future leaders: Male role models teach boys valuable skills at 15th annual Americus event
Investing in future leaders: Male role models teach boys valuable skills at 15th annual Americus event
WALB is working to produce a video specific to this story In the meantime watch other Sout... More

06/20/2026

Georgia National Fair announces ticket pricing changes for 2026
Georgia National Fair announces ticket pricing changes for 2026
PERRY Ga WALB The Georgia National Fair announced ticket pricing changes for 2026 in a Fa... More

06/19/2026

Trees down, roads blocked across the area as Arthur’s remnants move through South Georgia
Trees down, roads blocked across the area as Arthur’s remnants move through South Georgia
Note This video is from previous coverage We are working to produce an updated clipALBANY ... More

06/19/2026

Three Colquitt County teachers honored by United Way
Three Colquitt County teachers honored by United Way
COLQUITT COUNTY Ga WALB United Way of Colquitt County is honoring three teachers for thei... More

06/19/2026

Power restored after storms leave thousands without electricity across South Georgia
Power restored after storms leave thousands without electricity across South Georgia
Note This video is from previous coverage We are working to produce an updated clipALBANY ... More

06/19/2026

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