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Man dies after running across I-75, getting struck by multiple vehicles, Atlanta police say
Man dies after running across I-75, getting struck by multiple vehicles, Atlanta police say
Editors note The video above is from an earlier reportATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First A man... More

08/12/2026

Georgia congresswoman wants to ban ICE from using TSA data
Georgia congresswoman wants to ban ICE from using TSA data
ATLANTA Ga In a bill called No TSA Data for ICE Act Democratic US Rep Nikema Williams GA-... More

08/12/2026

Unresponsive man found dead in Valdosta, police investigating
Unresponsive man found dead in Valdosta, police investigating
VALDOSTA Ga WALB Detectives with the Valdosta Police Department are investigating after a... More

08/12/2026

Data centers in South Georgia: What you need to know about the water
Data centers in South Georgia: What you need to know about the water
ALBANY Ga WALB As talk of data centers and major industrial development grows in South Geo... More

08/12/2026

GHSA 6A Region 2 preview: Four teams to watch as defending champion Thomas County Central eyes repeat
GHSA 6A Region 2 preview: Four teams to watch as defending champion Thomas County Central eyes repeat
In Countdown to Kickoff WALB Sports Aaron Meaux and McKenzie Blaze break down everything y... More

08/12/2026

UPDATE: Lee County deputies deploy taser in mail theft arrest; second suspect sought
UPDATE: Lee County deputies deploy taser in mail theft arrest; second suspect sought
LEE COUNTY Ga WALB UPDATE Aug 11 at 620 pm The Lee County Sheriffs Office is requesting th... More

08/12/2026

Red Lobster closes original Columbus location after 55 years
Red Lobster closes original Columbus location after 55 years
COLUMBUS Ga WTVM - A long-standing Columbus dining fixture has permanently closed its door... More

08/12/2026

Ga. lawmakers to hold health care oversight meeting in Augusta
Ga. lawmakers to hold health care oversight meeting in Augusta
AUGUSTA Ga WRDWWAGT - A special Georgia House study committee is coming to Augusta to take... More

08/12/2026

Dougherty County school bus crash is 3rd in South Georgia this school year
Dougherty County school bus crash is 3rd in South Georgia this school year
ALBANY Ga WALB A Dougherty County school bus was involved in a crash Tuesday Aug 11 There... More

08/12/2026

Blakely rescinds curfew amid litigation
Blakely rescinds curfew amid litigation
BLAKELY GA WTVY -The Blakely City Council has voted unanimously to rescind the declaration... More

08/12/2026

New urgent care provides more healthcare options
New urgent care provides more healthcare options
COLQUITT COUNTY Ga WALB Colquitt Regional Health System opened a brand new urgent care fa... More

08/12/2026

South Georgia veterans among millions honored at National Military Monument
South Georgia veterans among millions honored at National Military Monument
DOUGLAS Ga WALB Their names are displayed hundreds of miles away in Washington DC but the... More

08/12/2026

Strong Storms & Dangerous Heat
Strong Storms & Dangerous Heat
TODAY A muggy start turns hot in a hurry with highs in the middle 90s and heat indices aro... More

08/12/2026

Delta flight met by police in Atlanta after dispute between passenger, crew member
Delta flight met by police in Atlanta after dispute between passenger, crew member
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First Law enforcement met a Delta flight as it landed at the Atla... More

08/12/2026

New Georgia poll shows gubernatorial race, PSC races in statistical tie
New Georgia poll shows gubernatorial race, PSC races in statistical tie
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First A new poll conducted for the Natural Gas Association of Geo... More

08/11/2026

Ga. teacher dies after saving girl in S.C. rip current
Ga. teacher dies after saving girl in S.C. rip current
MYRTLE BEACH SC - A Georgia teacher and coach died after drowning off the coast of Myrtle ... More

08/11/2026

Man convicted of killing a Colquitt Co. family of 5 walks free; DA says retrial is impossible
Man convicted of killing a Colquitt Co. family of 5 walks free; DA says retrial is impossible
MOULTRIE Ga WALB The only man ever convicted by a jury in the execution-style murders of ... More

08/11/2026

Suspect dead in shooting involving Bartow County deputy
Suspect dead in shooting involving Bartow County deputy
BARTOW COUNTY Ga Atlanta News First A shooting involving a Bartow County deputy Tuesday m... More

08/11/2026

Albany Police seek gunman who fired at DoorDash driver during delivery
Albany Police seek gunman who fired at DoorDash driver during delivery
ALBANY Ga WALB Albany police are asking for the publics help identifying a gunman who ope... More

08/11/2026

Dougherty County man to face trial, while mom and brother are no longer defendants
Dougherty County man to face trial, while mom and brother are no longer defendants
ALBANY Ga WALB Jury selection began Monday Aug 10 for a Dougherty County man accused of f... More

08/11/2026

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