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Risk of isolated storms over the holiday period
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Fantastic spring weather brought wall to wall sunshine and warm low-mid 90s on Friday. Thankfully the humidity remained low however it rises over the weekend. More sunshine with ...
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Thomas Co. Sheriff’s Office announces 3 drug arrests made this week
THOMAS COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - The Thomas County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) announced three separate drug arrests they made on May 20 and 21. Each of the three men arrested now face charges for intent to ...
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Free Albany-Dougherty Youth Unit Program to benefit children this summer
The Albany-Dougherty Youth Unit Summer Program is a character education camp. That means the camp will focus on fostering ...
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Day 3: Hear from a very powerful and credible witness today
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office has arrested James Cortez Moss, a former Dougherty County Sheriff’s deputy, in connection with multiple child sex crimes. The three candidates in the Albany City ...
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Former Valdosta mayor passes, city announced
VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) - The city of Valdosta announced May 23 that former Mayor John Fretti died on May 22. The city offered sympathies to the two-term mayor’s family and friends. The announcement did ...
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Parents make donation to SGMC to support other bereaved South Georgia families
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office has arrested James Cortez Moss, a former Dougherty County Sheriff’s deputy, in connection with multiple child sex crimes. The three candidates in the Albany City ...
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Faith of a Pebble: Sister and Investigators React to Coffee County Cold Case Arrest
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office has arrested James Cortez Moss, a former Dougherty County Sheriff’s deputy, in connection ...
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Officials give update on arrest in nearly 20-year-old cold case
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office has arrested James Cortez Moss, a former Dougherty County Sheriff’s deputy, in connection with multiple child sex crimes. The three candidates in the Albany City ...
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Balloon release set to remember 20-year-old killed in car crash
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office has arrested James Cortez Moss, a former Dougherty County Sheriff’s deputy, in connection with multiple child sex crimes. The three candidates in the Albany City ...
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Man arrested for terroristic threats charges following lockdown at a local business
CORDELE, Ga. (WALB) - The Crisp County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) announced May 23 that they arrested a man on several charges ...
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Quota hunt applications opening soon in Georgia
WRD officials said not to wait to submit your applications. Deadlines vary depending on what type of quota hunt (deer, ...
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COURT COVERAGE: 2018 Devi’s Convenience Store murder trial
The suspect, Bernardo Thompson, was arrested in 2021 and is facing multiple charges, including murder. WALB's Katelyn Barker is covering the trial.