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Kemp to tour wildfire damage in South Georgia as fires remain less than 20% contained

BRANTLEY COUNTY Ga Governor Brian Kemp is traveling to South Georgia Friday April 24 to s... More

04/24/2026

From quiet classroom to Capitol walls: Albany senior’s art goes national

ALBANY Ga WALB -A Dougherty County high school student will have her artwork displayed in ... More

04/24/2026

Bainbridge leaders divided over how to better support first responders amid community concern

BAINBRIDGE Ga WCTV - Bainbridge Public Safetys BPS dual department is raising concerns amo... More

04/24/2026

Two Tifton County basketball players sign to play at college level

TIFTON Ga WALB Two Tifton County High School basketball players signed Thursday to contin... More

04/24/2026

Best Chance of Rain in 3 Weeks!

TODAY Youll need a light Jacket this morning A comfortable start in the upper 50s warms to... More

04/24/2026

Cordele District Attorney faces opponent for first time in May Primary

CORDELE Ga WALB - A long-time South Georgia District Attorney is facing an election challe... More

04/24/2026

Two arrested in Fitzgerald drug investigation

FITZGERALD Ga WALB The Ben Hill County Sheriffs Special Operations Division says a months... More

04/24/2026

Three candidates race for Georgia Senate District 12 seat after Powell Sims’ resignation

ALBANY Ga WALB Three candidates are competing to represent Georgias Senate District 12 fo... More

04/24/2026

Elderly Albany man narrowly escapes serious injury after tree crashes through home

ALBANY Ga WALB - An Albany man says he narrowly escaped being seriously injured when a tor... More

04/24/2026

South Ga. wildfire continues to grow: Nearly 30,000 acres in flames

CLINCH COUNTY Ga The wildfires in South Georgia are continuing to grow and the most recen... More

04/24/2026

Two toddlers drown near Cordele Country Club, officials say

CORDELE Ga WALB - According to the Cordele Police Department on Wednesday April 22 at 1101... More

04/23/2026

‘Help is on the way’: Federal funding approved as crews battle South Georgia wildfires

BRANTLEY COUNTY Ga WALB - Federal help is now on the way as crews continue battling multip... More

04/23/2026

AG Chris Carr warns Georgians of price gouging and wildfire scams

SAVANNAH Ga WTOC - Attorney General Chris Carr is warning Georgians to be on the lookout f... More

04/23/2026

‘Biggest concern’: Echols Co. braces for possible power outages that could leave homes without water

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

04/23/2026

Mother assists her child in stabbing of teen in Coffee County, police say

DOUGLAS Ga WALB - Douglas Police DPD said an adult is facing charges after investigators r... More

04/23/2026

Trump reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug in a historic shift

WASHINGTON AP President Donald Trumps acting attorney general on Thursday signed an order... More

04/23/2026

Clinch County hunt camp destroyed by Pineland Road Fire

CLINCH COUNTY Ga WALB - As of April 22 Clinch County officials say no homes have been dest... More

04/23/2026

Scattered Showers/Storms Saturday PM

TODAY Smoke this morning is confined along and east of I-75 Youll need a Jacket this morni... More

04/23/2026

Worth County humane society rescues dogs from wildfire zone

WORTH COUNTY Ga WALB - Best Friends Humane Society in Worth County is helping animals impa... More

04/23/2026

Both Lee and Sumter counties send crews to assist with SGA wildfire

LEE COUNTY Ga WALB - Lee County Fire and Emergency Services has deployed additional resour... More

04/23/2026

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