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Four sentenced to prison after final guilty plea for 2021 deadly drug deal in Macon
Four sentenced to prison after final guilty plea for 2021 deadly drug deal in Macon
MACON Ga WGXA Four people have now pleaded guilty to their roles in a 2021 Macon drug dea... More

10/21/2025

Pedestrian hit on Slappey Blvd., officials confirm
Pedestrian hit on Slappey Blvd., officials confirm
ALBANY Ga WALB - A man was struck by a vehicle in the evening of Monday Oct 20 on South Sl... More

10/21/2025

Man arrested for home invasion, assault of 85-year-old victim
Man arrested for home invasion, assault of 85-year-old victim
COFFEE COUNTY Ga WALB - A man was arrested Monday Oct 20 for a violent home invasion and t... More

10/21/2025

Maconite wins $1 million Georgia Lottery ticket from Kroger on North Ave
Maconite wins $1 million Georgia Lottery ticket from Kroger on North Ave
by Leah KincaidTue October 21st 2025 at 136 PMMaconite wins 1M Georgia Lottery ticket from... More

10/21/2025

From jackpots to rubble: The rise and fall of Radium Springs Casino
From jackpots to rubble: The rise and fall of Radium Springs Casino
ALBANY Ga WALB - If you grew up in South Georgia chances are you heard of the Radium Sprin... More

10/21/2025

Parents question safety protocols at South Georgia school following children’s injuries
Parents question safety protocols at South Georgia school following children’s injuries
COLQUITT COUNTY Ga WALB - Three families are raising concerns about supervision and safety... More

10/21/2025

US and Australia agree to partner to break up China's dominance of rare earths
US and Australia agree to partner to break up China's dominance of rare earths
WASHINGTON TNND The Trump administration took another step in its bid to find new sources... More

10/21/2025

Macon family appears on Family Feud, hosts watch party at Southwest High School
Macon family appears on Family Feud, hosts watch party at Southwest High School
by Jordan StevensonTue October 21st 2025 at 108 PMMacon family hosts watch party at Southw... More

10/21/2025

Man with assault rifle arrested after threatening to ‘shoot up’ Atlanta airport, police say
Man with assault rifle arrested after threatening to ‘shoot up’ Atlanta airport, police say
ATLANTA Ga Atlanta News First - A Cartersville man is facing several charges after law enf... More

10/21/2025

VOTE: Do you think military troops should be paid during the government shutdown?
VOTE: Do you think military troops should be paid during the government shutdown?
by The National News DeskTue October 21st 2025 at 1151 AMUpdated Tue October 21st 2025 at ... More

10/21/2025

State awards Crisp County Sheriff's Office with $27K traffic crash reduction grant
State awards Crisp County Sheriff's Office with $27K traffic crash reduction grant
by Jordan StevensonTue October 21st 2025 at 1224 PMCrisp County Sheriffs Office WGXACRISP ... More

10/21/2025

Cold mornings, Warm Afternoons!
Cold mornings, Warm Afternoons!
ALBANY Ga WALB -The rest of this week will bring cold mornings mostly in the 40s and warm ... More

10/21/2025

GBI, Lee County investigating death of 7-month-old
GBI, Lee County investigating death of 7-month-old
LEE COUNTY Ga WALB Authorities are investigating the death of a 7-month-old child after t... More

10/21/2025

Trump admin agrees to reinstate student loan forgiveness plans for millions of borrowers
Trump admin agrees to reinstate student loan forgiveness plans for millions of borrowers
by CHARLOTTE HAZARD The National News DeskTue October 21st 2025 at 1033 AMWASHINGTON DC -... More

10/21/2025

This Day in History: October 20, 1971, Major South Georgia hospital renamed
This Day in History: October 20, 1971, Major South Georgia hospital renamed
VALDOSTA Ga WALB - On October 20 1971 one of South Georgias major hospitals was renamed to... More

10/21/2025

Prosecutors drop murder charges against man accused in 2021 deadly Macon shooting
Prosecutors drop murder charges against man accused in 2021 deadly Macon shooting
MACON Ga WGXA Prosecutors in Macon-Bibb have dropped murder charges against a man accused... More

10/21/2025

Albany Technical College celebrates medical assistants recognition week, Oct. 20-24
Albany Technical College celebrates medical assistants recognition week, Oct. 20-24
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

10/21/2025

Law enforcement calls 2025 Albany State homecoming a success
Law enforcement calls 2025 Albany State homecoming a success
ALBANY Ga WALB - Albany State Universitys ASU 2025 homecoming weekend had no significant a... More

10/20/2025

Scam alert: Fake Lowndes deputies demanding money over the phone
Scam alert: Fake Lowndes deputies demanding money over the phone
WALB is working to produce a video for this story In the meantime we encourage you to watc... More

10/20/2025

2 from New Hampshire arrested in South Ga. for “train hopping”
2 from New Hampshire arrested in South Ga. for “train hopping”
COFFEE COUNTY Ga WALB - Two people were arrested on Thursday Oct 16 in Coffee County after... More

10/20/2025

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