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

03/17/2026

St. Patrick’s Day sunshine for South Ga.
St. Patrick’s Day sunshine for South Ga.
TODAY Layer-up Leprechauns A cold start near freezing and wind chills in the 20s warms to ... More

03/17/2026

State plans to create wildlife management area in Okefenokee Swamp
State plans to create wildlife management area in Okefenokee Swamp
ACROSS GEORGIA WALB - The state of Georgia has plans to purchase land in the Okefenokee Sw... More

03/17/2026

Federal bill would require passport or birth certificate to register to vote
Federal bill would require passport or birth certificate to register to vote
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

03/17/2026

MAYOR FOR A DAY: Valdosta selects first teen to live a day in the mayor’s shoes
MAYOR FOR A DAY: Valdosta selects first teen to live a day in the mayor’s shoes
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

03/17/2026

New License plates support Georgia state parks and historic sites
New License plates support Georgia state parks and historic sites
GEORGIA WALB -Georgians can now support their state parks and historic sites with new spec... More

03/17/2026

Local Thomasville company partners with PGA TOUR
Local Thomasville company partners with PGA TOUR
THOMASVILLE Ga WALB - Flyway Hats has announced a multi-chapter partnership with seven reg... More

03/17/2026

Lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill to protect health care workforce
Lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill to protect health care workforce
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

03/17/2026

Pedestrian dies after driver backs up over them in Iron City; GSP investigating
Pedestrian dies after driver backs up over them in Iron City; GSP investigating
SEMINOLE COUNTY Ga WALB - The Georgia State Patrol GSP confirmed that a Seminole County tr... More

03/17/2026

4C Academy robotics team starts off season with first place win
4C Academy robotics team starts off season with first place win
ALBANY Ga WALB - The 4C Academy robotics team has done it againThe Commodores Team 6919 st... More

03/17/2026

Georgia taxpayers to receive up to $500 in rebate checks
Georgia taxpayers to receive up to $500 in rebate checks
ATLANTA Ga WALBANF - Georgians could soon see money from the state deposited directly into... More

03/17/2026

Georgia opens applications for $531M Hurricane Helene farm relief
Georgia opens applications for $531M Hurricane Helene farm relief
ATLANTA Atlanta News First Georgia began taking applications Monday for a 531 million fed... More

03/17/2026

Suspect damaged fences while fleeing through Lee Co. neighborhood, deputies say
Suspect damaged fences while fleeing through Lee Co. neighborhood, deputies say
LEE COUNTY Ga The Lee County Sheriffs Office LCSO is asking the public to help identify a... More

03/17/2026

Ocilla golf cart ordinance to be strictly enforced following safety concerns, officials say
Ocilla golf cart ordinance to be strictly enforced following safety concerns, officials say
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

03/17/2026

Former Coffee Co. resident sentenced for murder, animal cruelty in Florida
Former Coffee Co. resident sentenced for murder, animal cruelty in Florida
COFFEE COUNTY Ga WALB A man who previously lived in Coffee County will spend the rest of ... More

03/17/2026

‘I didn’t have this’: Grants change lives at Moultrie-Colquitt Co. Boys & Girls Club
‘I didn’t have this’: Grants change lives at Moultrie-Colquitt Co. Boys & Girls Club
MOULTRIE Ga WALB - The Boys and Girls Club of Moultrie-Colquitt County is expanding progra... More

03/17/2026

Downed trees, standing water, 40+ MPH wind gusts reported across SGA
Downed trees, standing water, 40+ MPH wind gusts reported across SGA
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

03/17/2026

Lowndes HS brings home State Champion, Runner-Up titles from Literary competition
Lowndes HS brings home State Champion, Runner-Up titles from Literary competition
LOWNDES COUNTY Ga WALB Two Lowndes High School LHS students brought home medals after Sat... More

03/17/2026

Ryder semi truck gets stuck under railroad overpass in Albany
Ryder semi truck gets stuck under railroad overpass in Albany
ALBANY Ga WALB - A Ryder box truck struck the railroad overpass on East Broad Avenue just ... More

03/17/2026

Grady County Sheriff’s Office makes multiple drug arrests following K-9, patrol operations
Grady County Sheriff’s Office makes multiple drug arrests following K-9, patrol operations
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

03/16/2026

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