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Albany Jack and Jill chapter honors Civil Rights Icon, Carole Robertson
Albany Jack and Jill chapter honors Civil Rights Icon, Carole Robertson
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09/20/2026

Albany police, Five Star Albany host first community day
Albany police, Five Star Albany host first community day
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09/20/2026

‘We’ll be back’: Buffet restaurant on Dawson Road suffers extensive damage in sudden fire
‘We’ll be back’: Buffet restaurant on Dawson Road suffers extensive damage in sudden fire
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09/20/2026

Moisture Surges Back This Weekend, Hot and Unsettled Into Next Week
Moisture Surges Back This Weekend, Hot and Unsettled Into Next Week
FRIDAY PM Clear and quiet evening awaits with temperatures gradually decreasing into the 8... More

09/20/2026

Albany Jack and Jill chapter honors Carole Robertson Day
Albany Jack and Jill chapter honors Carole Robertson Day
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

09/20/2026

Car crashes into Carter’s Fried Chicken, victims taken to hospital
Car crashes into Carter’s Fried Chicken, victims taken to hospital
LEESBURG Ga WALB A car crashed into Carters Fried Chicken in Leesburg just before 6 pm Sa... More

09/19/2026

Popular Mexican restaurant is keeping its food truck off the street after ICE operations in south Georgia
Popular Mexican restaurant is keeping its food truck off the street after ICE operations in south Georgia
ALBANY Ga WALB A popular Mexican restaurant in Albany says its keeping its food truck off... More

09/19/2026

Trump says he is banning CNN, MSNOW and Politico from White House over their coverage
Trump says he is banning CNN, MSNOW and Politico from White House over their coverage
NEW YORK AP President Donald Trump said Friday that he was barring CNN MS NOW and Politic... More

09/19/2026

Aaron and Blaze are at Minto’s talking WALB’s Game of the Week
Aaron and Blaze are at Minto’s talking WALB’s Game of the Week
DONALSONVILLE Ga WALB WALBs Aaron Meaux and McKenzie Blaze are hosting Your Hometown Tail... More

09/19/2026

Millions more Amazon Prime refunds are coming: Here’s how you could get up to $200
Millions more Amazon Prime refunds are coming: Here’s how you could get up to $200
Gray News Amazon is accelerating and widening consumer refund payouts under an expanded f... More

09/19/2026

‘You still won, sweetie’: Family keeps Zi’Tavia Freeman’s legacy alive through childhood cancer walk
‘You still won, sweetie’: Family keeps Zi’Tavia Freeman’s legacy alive through childhood cancer walk
DOUGLAS Ga WALB - A Coffee County family is hosting a walk next week in honor of ZiTavia F... More

09/19/2026

False social media posts, including Albany school shooting threat, cause concern among parents
False social media posts, including Albany school shooting threat, cause concern among parents
ALBANY Ga WALB - False information circulating on social media about a supposed active sho... More

09/19/2026

Man becomes ‘lodged under’ ICE agents’ patrol car while reportedly running from agents in Dougherty County
Man becomes ‘lodged under’ ICE agents’ patrol car while reportedly running from agents in Dougherty County
DOUGHERTY COUNTY Ga WALB One person was hit by a car and agents are looking for two other... More

09/19/2026

One year later: Free south Georgia heavy equipment training program helps participants find jobs, earn raises
One year later: Free south Georgia heavy equipment training program helps participants find jobs, earn raises
DAWSON Ga WALB One year after WALB first profiled a free heavy-equipment training program... More

09/19/2026

Irwin County residents say flooded dirt roads remain unfixed for years
Irwin County residents say flooded dirt roads remain unfixed for years
IRWIN COUNTY Ga WALB A person living on a dirt road in Irwin County said the road floods ... More

09/18/2026

Lawmakers hear testimony from election security experts at third meeting of joint committee
Lawmakers hear testimony from election security experts at third meeting of joint committee
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First Georgias Joint Election Equipment Specifications and Standa... More

09/18/2026

Lindsay Clancy juror says no evidence showed anything other than a ‘loving, wonderful person’
Lindsay Clancy juror says no evidence showed anything other than a ‘loving, wonderful person’
PLYMOUTH COUNTY Mass Gray News A juror from the Lindsay Clancy trial is speaking outPaula... More

09/18/2026

Enhanced security presence expected at Albany school after ‘Cat in the Hat’ threat; district releases statement
Enhanced security presence expected at Albany school after ‘Cat in the Hat’ threat; district releases statement
ALBANY Ga WALB The Cat in the Hat social media trend has resurfaced and now threats have ... More

09/18/2026

Last weekend of summer arrives with gradual cooling for fall
Last weekend of summer arrives with gradual cooling for fall
ALBANY Ga WALB TODAY Another cool start in the mid 60s will warm into the middle 80s midd... More

09/18/2026

Seminole County hosts Thomasville in Week 5 showdown
Seminole County hosts Thomasville in Week 5 showdown
DONALSONVILLE Ga WALB Seminole County is looking to build on its first win of the season w... More

09/18/2026

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