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FEMA approves $51 million for Georgia Hurricane Helene recovery
FEMA approves $51 million for Georgia Hurricane Helene recovery
GEORGIA WALB FEMA approved more than 51 million for 13 recovery and mitigation projects a... More

06/11/2026

5 arrested, 1 wanted in Tift County golf cart and equipment theft investigation
5 arrested, 1 wanted in Tift County golf cart and equipment theft investigation
TIFTON Ga WALB Tifton Police Department and Tift County Sheriffs Office arrested five peop... More

06/11/2026

100+ heat index into the weekend
100+ heat index into the weekend
ALBANY Ga WALB TODAY A muggy start heats up to the upper 80s midday with heat indices in t... More

06/11/2026

Georgia tightens requirements on animal entry as sixth case of ‘New World Screwworm’ is reported
Georgia tightens requirements on animal entry as sixth case of ‘New World Screwworm’ is reported
GEORGIA WALB Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper announced Wednesday June 10 th... More

06/11/2026

‘Trapped in a jungle of weeds and trash’: Albany residents describe Ashley Riverside Apartment conditions
‘Trapped in a jungle of weeds and trash’: Albany residents describe Ashley Riverside Apartment conditions
ALBANY Ga WALB Residents at Ashley Riverside Apartments say most of the trash has been cl... More

06/11/2026

100-year-old WWII veteran reflects on segregation, service and a life guided by faith
100-year-old WWII veteran reflects on segregation, service and a life guided by faith
ALBANY Ga WALB A local World War II veteran celebrated his 100th birthday on the golf cour... More

06/11/2026

Albany youth soccer camp gets World Cup boost with soccer ball donation
Albany youth soccer camp gets World Cup boost with soccer ball donation
ALBANY Ga WALB A local youth soccer camp is getting a boost ahead of the 2026 World CupGe... More

06/11/2026

Albany-Dougherty Government Center closed to investigate possible gas odor
Albany-Dougherty Government Center closed to investigate possible gas odor
WALB is working to produce a video specific to this story In the meantime watch other stor... More

06/11/2026

Albany Commissioner Diana Brown highlights operation clean sweep efforts
Albany Commissioner Diana Brown highlights operation clean sweep efforts
ALBANY Ga WALB Residents will have a chance to learn more about ongoing neighborhood clean... More

06/11/2026

Valdosta community leaders partner to give kids a chance to swim this summer
Valdosta community leaders partner to give kids a chance to swim this summer
WALB is working to produce a video specific to this story In the meantime watch other stor... More

06/11/2026

Georgia Agriculture Commissioner urges residents to report Yellow-Legged Hornet nests
Georgia Agriculture Commissioner urges residents to report Yellow-Legged Hornet nests
ATLANTA Ga WALB Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper is urging residents in Brya... More

06/11/2026

Rideout Arsenal bringing $22 million investment, 120 jobs to Thomas County
Rideout Arsenal bringing $22 million investment, 120 jobs to Thomas County
THOMASVILLE Ga WALB - Governor Brian Kemp announced that firearms manufacturer Rideout Ars... More

06/10/2026

Man dies after falling from vehicle in Atkinson County
Man dies after falling from vehicle in Atkinson County
AXSON Ga WALB A 20-year-old man died after falling from the rear bumper of a moving vehic... More

06/10/2026

Dangerous heat arrives, weekend rain chances may cool off some
Dangerous heat arrives, weekend rain chances may cool off some
WEDNESDAY PM Mostly sunny for South Georgia this afternoon Some areas to the east can see ... More

06/10/2026

Shopper wounded in accidental shooting at Valdosta Walmart
Shopper wounded in accidental shooting at Valdosta Walmart
VALDOSTA Ga WALB A shopper was shot accidentally while shopping at a Valdosta Walmart on ... More

06/10/2026

Where does the Autumn Rae case stand now?
Where does the Autumn Rae case stand now?
ALBANY Ga WALB The fight for justice continues in the case involving a Lowndes County 10-... More

06/10/2026

Federal student loan changes are coming. Here’s what to do now
Federal student loan changes are coming. Here’s what to do now
CNN - For those with federal student loans there are big changes coming next month to how ... More

06/10/2026

US strikes Iran after blaming Tehran for helicopter crash. Iran fires on countries in the region
US strikes Iran after blaming Tehran for helicopter crash. Iran fires on countries in the region
DUBAI United Arab Emirates AP The United States launched airstrikes early Wednesday again... More

06/10/2026

Lee County family says man armed with AR-15-style rifle racially targeted their gathering
Lee County family says man armed with AR-15-style rifle racially targeted their gathering
Note This video is from previous coverage We are working to produce an updated clipLEESBUR... More

06/10/2026

Large turnout at Albany job fair reflects workforce demand in Southwest Georgia
Large turnout at Albany job fair reflects workforce demand in Southwest Georgia
ALBANY Ga WALB Thousands of people are lining up at Sherwood Baptist Church for a job fai... More

06/10/2026

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