WALB News 10 Archives May, 2010 - WALB.com, Albany News, Weather, Sports
Saturday 5/1/2010
A big Love Affair in Tifton
A simple gift to show soldiers gratitude
Albany seafood suppliers react to oil spill
May Day Festival takes over Doerun
Police catch dry cleaners burglar
Sunday 5/2/2010
Cops on Doughnut Shops wraps up
Firefighters battle blaze at Albany apartment
Moultrie truck driver arrested on drug charges
Season ends for Darton baseball; softball team advances
South Georgia shines at GISA state track meet
Volunteers gear up for Gulf Coast oil cleanup
Monday 5/3/2010
American Red Cross gets volunteers
Apalachicola area is a delicate eco-system
Census workers take to the streets
Child dies after car driven into Marietta lake
Congressman Kingston says listening is key to re-election
Congressman Kingston visits Barnes Healthcare Services
Courthouse gets a security boost
Darton athletes honored for another great season
Darton softball team finishes 2nd at region tournament
Deerfield-Winsdor Crews wins GISA medalist
Dog thwarts burglary in Merry Acres subdivision
Dougherty County employees to pay more for health insurance
Fitzgerald's Brown is student-athlete of the week
Former UGA QB pleads guilty to sexual battery
Ga. center tracks sea turtle travel patterns
Georgians fill donations bins with Dawn
Lady Blazers win GSC tournament
Monroe's Jones is the choice at Westover
Noise dispute won't bring ordinance change
Officials break ground on energy innovation center in Tifton
Oil spill could sway offshore drilling public opinion
PC hopes to escape crude oil invasion
Price of crude rises on positive economic news, weak dollar
RiverQuarium employees prepare for Gulf Coast Rescue
Special Report ; Ambulance Ambush
State prisoners boost Calhoun County's census numbers
Student Athlete of the Week: Sy Crumley
Therapeutic riding facility changes lives
Tuesday 5/4/2010
Action on the Heritage House? Really?
ADICA creditors want to be paid
Airport restaurant fights operating hour issues
APD uses 'specialized patrols'
City fixes open container ordinance
DeKalb County nets $1.6M from ticket amnesty
Don't expect ADICA to pay ATI bills
Eagles adjusting quickly to option offense
Heavy rain has many watching creek levels
House and car floods in Thomas County
It's never to early to educate students about careers
Kirby Smart faces big challenge in 2010 at Alabama
New campus buildings coming to ASU
New Mitchell Co. Elementary to open in August
New this morning: Water over roads and downed trees in Albany
PC business owners cross their fingers
School Board ready to vote on Jones Monday
Semi truck rolls over into creek after car hydroplanes
The victims of the Deepwater Horizon explosion
Thomasville teen admits growing $6000 of pot
Tractor trailer overturns in Sylvester creek
Universities prepare for budget cuts next school year
Worth Co. woman fed up with flooding
Wednesday 5/5/2010
Another look at recent surveillance video
Children hit by car while waiting for school bus
City Manager arrested on theft charges
County furlough days = 4.6% pay cut
Crowdis: County belt must tighten
Free downtown events scheduled, organizers pledge security
Griffin murder suspect arrested in Sylvester
Has Panama City dodged a bullet?
Home burglaries on the rise in Thomas County
Industry of the Year Awards presented
Lee Commission: No tax increase or furloughs
Lee Judge brings prayer to his courtroom
Lutheran church to reinstate gay pastor in Atlanta
Nashville boosts the economy using business incubator
Post offices participate in major food drive
Sugar-sand beaches are a prize worth protecting
SWGTC places 99% of graduates in jobs
Swine Flu vaccine supply is steady
Teachers' group opposes Ga. bid for federal money
Too much 'hooky' earns a court date
UPDATE: Three arrested in connection with Early county drowning
Thursday 5/6/2010
5/5 Girls Soccer Scores
7-year-old boy struck by car died Thursday
Albany Bypass fraught with pedestrian peril
Albany-Dougherty officers raise $15K for Special Olympics
APD reports Stabbing on 10th Avenue
Bainbridge man charged with child molestation
Decatur County hosts first Special Olympics in 20 years
Dougherty Schools battle bullies
Healthy Trojans ready for playoffs
Jana Sizemore signs with Darton
Kids are learning to eat healthier
Lee Commissioners set fiscal policy
Monroe and Bainbridge track win region titles
National Day of Prayer ceremony attracts record crowd
Nurses have hands blessed at Phoebe
Pilgrims Pride is returning to Douglas
Quitman restaurant owner robbed at gunpoint
Repairs to Slough Loop Road in Decatur Co. underway
Restaurants watching the Gulf closely
School bus students need to ask
Terrell County's Alre'k Brown signs with CVCC
Update: Pedestrian killed on Bypass
Valdosta State baseball blows out North Alabama
Viewpoint: Way to go Georgia lawmakers!
Vigil offers solace to parents
WANTED: Remerton Police search for suspect
Women join forces to build Habitat homes
You Tube video used in arrest of motorcycle stunt rider
Friday 5/7/2010
Athens man runs for Public Service Commission position
Bainbridge Kmart closing its doors
Charles Grant's trial underway in Blakely
Clean out your pantry, help feed others
De-cluttering your digital life can set you free
Deerfield students travel back in time
Donate supplies to help out with oil spill
First responders learn to take care of each other
Fishermen travel east for tournaments
Food for Thought- Restaurant Inspections April 28 – May 5, 2010
Four ugly cars only a mother could love
Fundraiser helps pay for humane society needs
Get a haircut, save the Gulf Coast
Leases sought to test wind turbines off Ga. coast
No charges as SCRT investigates fatal Tift Co. crash
Panama City Marina Now Oil Staging Area
Proposed budget cuts could threaten public safety
Signs the economy is recovering
South Georgia 3rd graders learn about agriculture
Special fashion show treat for Albany seniors
Trojans, Knights advance in state baseball playoffs
Saturday
'Give Burns the Boot' drive ends
Firearms training equips gun owners with skills
Lee County Sheriff's Department holds Special Olympics Fundraiser
Supplies pouring in for Gulf Coast wildlife relief
Sunday
Early County's Reed sets another state record
Family celebrates mom through mother nature
Investigators bust meth lab ringleader
Lee County girls soccer team falls in quarterfinals
Man breaks into home; demands women undress
Monroe girls track wins 2nd straight state championship
Monday 5/10/2010
AHS & DCHS principals keep their jobs pending federal grant
Albany State softball team headed to Valdosta
Bainbridge uncovers history on downtown streets
Board approves teacher contracts
Business reacts to Civic Center task force recommendations
Car flips; teen cited with reckless driving
"Courageous" filming to take place in Dougherty jail
CPSC issues drop-side crib warning
DCSS tight budget to include furloughs
Deerfield-Winsdor track star runs to another athletic honor
Deputies search Baker Co. woods for suspect
Dougherty Co. faced with tough decision
Farm Service Agency reminding farmers to sign up for DCP
Father killed after custody exchange
Fitzgerald judge will hear Supreme Court case
Gas prices climb again this week
GBI release sketch of murder victim
Groups challenge proposed Sandersville power plant
Leaders discuss new school vision with community
Leesburg burglar targets family & friends
Man wanted in La. on murder charge caught in Ga.
Octavia Jones is now Westover head coach
Palmyra nursing home holds Hawaiian Luau
Rams draw top seed at DII baseball regionals
Salvation Army relief drive for Nashville
Sheriff wants to erect memorial to law enforcement
South Georgia farmers plant peanuts
Special Report: The Honesty Test
Trial of northwest Ga. teacher near close
Two men arrested after wild chase
Two robberies at two Valdosta hotels
Valdosta infant killed in wrong-way crash
Work underway on east Albany Super Walmart
Tuesday 5/11/2010
Bainbridge mother leaves infant child in hot car
Burglary still a major crime concern
College helps workers losing their jobs
Crisp Co. deputies seize thousands in cash from car
Growers happy about peach crop
Knights facing Tattnall Square once again in GISA baseball
Movie Gallery files for bankruptcy
Norman park chase ends with discovery of Meth
Quitman Police search for man who raped teen
Randolph superintendent suit goes to high court
Sexual predator wanted in Illinois caught & released in GA
Trojans face tough road trip in GHSA baseball playoffs
Tuition goes up at GA colleges
Young Citizenship Award winner honored on birthday
Wednesday 5/12/2010
5 school districts to be investigated for cheating
Albany's main library will closed for renovations
DCSS names Teacher of the Year
Dougherty Commission explain Police furloughs
Dougherty County Jail Detention Officer busted for drug sales
Investigation of Dougherty County Detention Officer continues
Law enforcement memorial cook off heats up fun and B-B-Q
Lee Co. man claims many left out of census
Lee County crash sends three to hospital
Lowndes High student earns new car
Monroe's Pride headed to Morehouse
Murder mystery in Macon County
Poker run will raise funds for pediatric care
Prison will hold close to 3,000 inmates after expansion
State fire officials investigate Fitzgerald business fire
Three Albany people arrested in Panama City drug investigation
Tville historic landmark to open doors again
UGA's Gray staying with Bulldogs
Valdosta man going to federal prison
VSU baseball going for another title
VSU's Hansen named coach of the year
WANTED: Have you seen Johnny Paul Johnson?
Worth County meth operation broken up
Thursday 5/13/2010
African military chiefs visit Ft. Benning
ARC fiesta hopes to raise thousands
Department of Revenue seizes Cairo city councilman's business
Firefighters practice high-angle rescue
Former Albany Assistant Fire Chief files lawsuit
Ga. woman hospitalized after drug agents show up
Georgia's No. 2 quarterback not transferring
Illinois now wants sexual predator caught & released in GA
Investigators ID "John Doe" murder victim
Lady Blazers softball expecting tough road in regional
Lee Co. Sheriff talks about needs, despite tough budget
Lowndes deputies arrest suspected drug dealer from Florida
More charges filed against man who stole from friends
Moultrie remembers fallen law enforcers
NC film studio expands, builds facility in Georgia
Pelham off to quick start at GHSA boys track
Postal worker accused of stealing identities
Special Report: Night Stalkers
Summer Lunch Program Locations, Albany/Dougherty Co.
Sylvester P. D. is getting fit for duty and for life
Thomasville soccer reaches state final
Three injured in Lee County roll over
Trojans fall in game 3
Woman charged with trying to smuggle contraband
Friday 5/14/2010
Albany Firefighters train for tall building fires
Blazers tennis makes national finals
Cairo Olympian's career on display at Tville museum
Chopper saves residents from "pirates"
Copper thefts on the increase in Albany
Darton golf confident heading to nationals
Darton holds Las Vegas style fundraiser
Dougherty law enforcers continue Torch Run
Dougherty Schools budget gap equal to 6 million dollars
Dougherty Special Athletes compete in spring games
Fastest-growing crime in the nation is...
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Food for Thought Restaurant Inspections – May 6 – May 12, 2010 |
Fundraiser to help find cystic fibrosis cure
Health worker charged with ID theft
Lowndes students mourn friends, classmates
Murder suspect denied bond in Thomas County
Not all fishing trips to Gulf are on hold
Panthers facing the unknown against Louisiana
Rams Blazers fall in regionals
Schools using student scores to estimate CRCT results
Stock market surges worry investors
Students to clean up Albany High Neighborhood
Tattnall takes game one at Deerfield-Windsor
Truck owner helps catch suspect
Valdosta State softball beats Albany State
Wreck kills two Lowndes High students
Young professionals of Albany hold clothing drive
Saturday 5/15/2010
Albany couple drowned off Florida coast
Albany couple drowns off Florida coast
Bainbridge and Pelham win state track
Kindervision is 20 years strong
Parked cars totaled during late night wreck
Sunday 5/16/2010
5/15 GISA Playoff Scores
Dog shot and killed; neighbors heard it all
EMS Week; thank emergency responders
Monroe boys track finishes 2nd
Sunday morning crash kills one
VSU softball advances to championship
VSU softball advances to super regionals
Monday 5/17/2010
Albany's Carl Turner headed to Atlanta Sports Academy
BP: Tube getting over one-fifth of gushing oil
Child molestation trial of APD officer gets underway
Civil Rights Institute to publish Albany Movement book
Cook baseball team ready for quarterfinals
Cox resigning as schools chief
Flint Riverquarium funding may be slashed
Four charged in killing of Georgia rapper
Gubernatorial candidate in hospital after wreck
H.E.A.T. waits for fifth-year approval
Insurance Commissioner candidate campaigns in Albany
Officers enforce safe driving on rural roads
Panthers football players putt for charity
Small pet horse shot and killed
South Georgia detention center shutting down
Special Report: Bridal Boot Camp
Teacher unemployed after CRCT "irregularities"
Thomasville soccer celebrates milestone state title
Tornadoes celebrate another big year
UGA's Smith places second in SEC pole vault
Valdosta ancestors can be traced on line
Valdosta firefighters promoted during ceremony
Visiting Physician learns new procedures at Phoebe
Tuesday 5/18/2010
2010 sees increased legislative cooperation
Arrests made in grocery store burglary
Arson the cause of north Albany vehicle fire
Colquitt's Edwards signs golf scholarship
Darton tied for 1st round lead
Detroit Police Lieutenant teaches ethics to APD
Early County's Reed signs with Western Kentucky
Ga. police officer kills fox after attacks
Gov. candidate released after wreck
Gubernatorial candidate out of hospital
Lowndes Co. battles mosquitoes all year
Protect yourself from mosquitoes
Recouping mismanaged money not top priority
Roommates charged with murdering Macon County man
Special audit to look at Terrell Co. delinquent tax fund
Summer skies may not be so friendly
Surveillance video shows man stealing Coolidge truck
Terrell Academy reaches soccer final
Thieves target Irwin Co. homes for copper
Tift tennis star wins WALB Student Athlete of Week
Two arrested for Albany supermarket burglary
Two arrested for Haegele murder
Voice your opinions on government spending online
Wildcats, Indians eliminated in GHSA baseball
Winning numbers drawn in 'Cash 3' game
Woman with cocaine-soaked clothing sentenced
Friday 5/21/2010
Albany private school holds fundraiser gala
Albany Tech embraces different production style
ASU president named to national nursing board
Basketball helps Stop the Violence
Chambliss speaks on finance, oil spill
Coffee Co. Sheriff lists round-up arrests
Corn prices could be higher this year
Crisp Academy makes GISA Class A finals
Food for Thought Restaurant Inspections – May 13 – May 19, 2010
GA travel down; Albany attractions encourage "staycation"
Georgia looks to boost voter verification
Juvenile Judges say state budget cuts cause crime concerns
Lady Eagles soccer team ready for state championship match
Lee Co. deals with traffic danger zone
Longtime Seminole Co. Sheriff dies
Lucky motorists take advantage of 59-cent a gallon gas
Murfree should have contract soon
Mystery shopper visits Valdosta
Phoebe raises awareness about stroke symptoms
Police fires bullet; fragment strikes woman in face
Police search for stolen check suspects
Randolph-Clay's Mitchell signs with ETSU
Some AT&T phones out, thanks to trouble on Palmyra Rd.
Tifton group recommends layoffs and other cuts
Two arrested in three Leesburg burglaries
Two siblings separated, reunite
US regulators step up inspections of Ga nuke plant
Westover basketball duo signs scholarships
Winds blow away Darton's title hopes
Saturday 5/22/2010
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Terrell Academy girls soccer team loses in state championship |
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Sunday 5/23/2010 |
Tuesday 5/25/2010
AA baseball championship will start Monday
Augusta principal faces DUI charge
Bainbridge man killed in car crash in Havana, FL
Brooks County has new tourism plan
Commissioners approve new gun purchase for Albany police
Dougherty Co. prepares for hurricane season
Dougherty Co. students in boot camp for CRCT
Economy drives ATC student enrollment
Expect heavy Memorial Day traffic
Furloughs not included in Albany's proposed budget
Ga. suspect in slayings of 8 due in court
Gas price drops in time for Memorial Day
Lady Blazers on their way to DII World Series
Law enforcement conducts criminal sweep
Lee County to conduct flood study
Mitchell Co. School System listed as high risk
'Operation Apprehension' catches 21 in pre-dawn sweep
Plane makes emergency landing at Ga. airport
Pot customer robbed by 'dealers'
Program gives criminals a second chance
Renovations prevent robbery images
Shortage of nurses, but not easy to get nursing job
Stray bullet kills bystander in Atlanta
Teacher in trouble after students don white robes
TPD make arrests in "set-up" park robbery
Tville man shot in face released from hospital
Willson Hospice House gets major donation
"YouCut" offers public chance to cut government waste
Wednesday 5/26/2010
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Thursday 5/27/2010
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311 Call Center – Government Info Alabama murder suspects arrested in Albany Albany hosts "Movies in the Park" Friday night Albany man arrested for kissing and smelling feet ASU shooting victim condition improving Broad Bridge work may begin next May Burglaries remain a problem in Albany Darton signs Tift County basketball star
Former jailers enter guilty plea, lose certification Missing woman mystery may be solved Moultrie Police need your help to find suspect New unemployment numbers show decrease in SW Georgia Plant re-opening is good for business Prayers were answered in Douglas Property tax returns could cost city-county Rick Allen plans run for Congress Search for missing Lenox woman intensifies U. S. Marshals arrested two Alabama men in Albany |
Friday 5/28/2010
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Albany State names interim athletics director Antoine Thomas ready for busy weekend at NCAA DII track ASU students no longer have to buy books Be safe if you hit the water this weekend COPY-Visiting Physician learns new procedures at Phoebe D.A. says shooting shows need for gun training Dog owner questions court's decision Drivers hit the road for Memorial Day weekend E.R. nurses are a special breed Food for Thought Restaurant Inspections – May 6 – May 12, 2010 Four Marine Base civilian employees deploy
GBI, Tift Co. Sheriff detail Tift Co. murder Hot weather disagrees with oysters How about catching an outdoor movie tonight? Leesburg woman arrested for prostitution and murder Lightning delays game one between Crisp Academy and CCA Men arrested for moonshine, pot More Georgia hunters could sport gator hide Movie in the park begins downtown School board votes "no" on grant money
Three arrested in Sunday Blomberg murder Tiftarea's Howell proves to be a good coach Viewpoint: Memorial Day and the Honor Flight |
Saturday 5/29/2010
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Burglary boom; home and business break-ins Car flips multiple times on bypass Community benefit aimed to help kids Memorial Day weekend stats include one fatality |
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Sunday 5/30/2010 |
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Cashier and witness recount Fred's armed robbery Crisp Academy and CCA baseball split to force game three Heritage beats Tiftarea in state championship |
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Sunday 5/31/2010
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Albany woman dies in crash with tractor trailer Argument leads to chase and shots fired in Decatur County Citizens Christian baseball wins state championship Cook and Calhoun headed to game 3 Cook baseball team hungry for state championship GBI investigates murder in Lakeland Irwin County Probate Judge position attracts large crowd Lowndes student finds a way to kill kudzu
Sylvester Memorial day tribute attracts large crowd Thomas County Veterans stress Memorial Day importance Two of three GA fatalities occurred on south Georgia roads Valdosta observes Memorial Day Valdosta State softball advances to National Championship game Valdosta State softball falls short of National Championship Vandals cause up to $50,000 damage to Bainbridge school |
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