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Army soldier charged for child sex crimes in Douglas

DOUGLAS Ga WALB An Army soldier was reportedly arrested Friday May 15 following an invest... More

05/16/2026

Thomasville duo shares Player of the Week honors after sweeping state championships

THOMASVILLE Ga WALB - Two Thomasville Bulldogs players are sharing Player of the Week hono... More

05/16/2026

14-year-old shot in face in accidental shooting at Valdosta complex, police say

VALDOSTA Ga WALB -A 14-year-old boy was seriously injured in an accidental shooting Thursd... More

05/16/2026

Push for $86M Communications Project at MCLB

ALBANY Ga WALB - Senator Jon Ossoff says plans are in place for an 86-million construction... More

05/16/2026

Lee County art teacher recognized as A+ Educator for inspiring creativity, supporting students

LEE COUNTY Ga WALB - A Lee County High School art teacher was surprised with recognition a... More

05/16/2026

Burger King catches fire in Fitzgerald

FITZGERALD Ga WALB Local officials confirmed a fire broke out at the Burger King in Fitzg... More

05/16/2026

Former mayor of Atlanta visits South Ga. ahead of gubernatorial election

ALBANY Ga WALB The former mayor of Atlanta and gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Botto... More

05/16/2026

Unanswered questions for Corey Morgan, Candidate for State Senate District 12

ALBANY Ga WALB - With early voting underway in Georgias State Senate District 12 race WALB... More

05/16/2026

9-month-old safe after violent domestic incident, Valdosta man faces multiple charges

VALDOSTA Ga WALB A 9-month-old baby is safe after a violent domestic incident on Northsid... More

05/16/2026

Valdosta man arrested after police seize nearly 4,000 grams of marijuana, stolen gun

WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

05/15/2026

Tracy Taylor says he can ‘walk on both sides of the aisle’ for District 12

ALBANY Ga WALB State Senate District 12 candidate Tracy Taylor a firefighter and NAACP le... More

05/15/2026

Drought concerns fuel new debate over data centers in Georgia

LOWNDES COUNTY Ga WALB As drought conditions continue impacting parts of Georgia concerns... More

05/15/2026

Thomasville soccer sweeps Class A Division I state championships

THOMASVILLE Ga WALB Thomasville High School brought home two state soccer championships T... More

05/15/2026

Coffee County Schools announces new assistant superintendent

WALB is working to produce a video specific to this story In the meantime watch other stor... More

05/15/2026

GBI seeks public’s help locating teen wanted for aggravated assault in Decatur County

DECATUR COUNTY Ga WALB -The Georgia Bureau of Investigation GBI has issued a Be On the Loo... More

05/15/2026

Summer-like Heat Builds this Weekend

TODAY Low humidity and sunny skies with highs in the low-mid 80s Temperatures look milder ... More

05/15/2026

2 arrested after Valdosta shooting leaves teen injured, homes damaged

VALDOSTA Ga WALB Two men are under arrest after a shooting that left an 18-year-old graze... More

05/15/2026

Superintendent addresses concerns as Lee County votes on ESPLOST renewal

LEESBURG Ga WALB Lee County voters will decide whether to renew the one-percent education ... More

05/15/2026

Detention officer arrested for smuggling handmade weapons into Sumter County jail

SUMTER COUNTY Ga WALB - A detention center officer was arrested on April 21 after an inves... More

05/15/2026

Albany-Dougherty SIU seize marijuana, firearms during Barton Avenue search warrant

ALBANY Ga WALB - Multiple arrests were made after investigators executed a search warrant ... More

05/15/2026

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