A Southwest Georgia district attorney is taking aim at gun laws.

Congratulations are in order for one Southwest Georgia coroner.

The Albany Exchange Club had a special visitor Friday.

People in one Albany neighborhood said they don’t want a drug rehabilitation facility in their neighborhood.

Georgia lawmakers are considering limits on how much the state will pay for high school students to take college courses.

Human trafficking impacts families and communities across our nation and it’s a problem right here in Southwest Georgia.

The incidents related to the charges happened between August 2018 and August 2019, according to the indictment.

The state of Georgia is considering a bill that would limit dual enrollment for high school students.

Beginning Jan. 16 until next Friday, a U.S. Navy exercise off the Southeast Coast will potentially disrupt GPS signals, making them unreliable or unavailable altogether.

The Lowndes County Board of Education has approved a trial run of a new system aimed at keeping students safe.

A once iconic building in the heart of downtown Moultrie is getting a new life.

According to South Georgia Medical Center, they have the only fellowship-trained endocrine surgeon, south of Atlanta.

Law enforcement responded around 6:45 p.m. to an apartment complex in Downtown Hahira.

The CDC estimates that so far this season there have been at least 13 million flu illnesses, 120,000 hospitalizations and 6,600 deaths from flu.

Fletcher has an outstanding warrant for theft by shoplifting that was issued by the Lee County Sheriff’s Department.

WALB has obtained a copy of the incident report of the Dougherty County Schools student that was hit getting off the bus on Monday.

The weather might be too cold one day and hot the next but it’s never the wrong time to have a cup of chili for a good cause.

Valdosta City Leaders want to encourage you to make sure you are prepared to complete this year’s census.

This Month is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. The Valdosta Police Department is speaking out about how you can keep your family safe.

The good life city gave recognition to a prominent African American Sorority on Thursday.

Henry Taylor is used to hard work.

On Thursday, the Albany Marine Corps Logistics Base held a Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day program.

Wheaton said one of his top priorities is to work on dirt roads.

Renovations on the gym’s floors recently wrapped up and renovations to the foyer are next.

The Sumter County chapter needs your help.

A man, who was arrested for probation violation in Worth County, is now being charged with murder in Colquitt County, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI).

The man forced his way into the restaurant and was able to get away with $50 and a lockbox.

Tanzania Contressa Jordan is back home safe but the incident is still under investigation.

EMA officials said the spill has been contained but the highway will be closed for around 12 hours.

Louisville native and Hollywood icon Jennifer Lawrence is selling her $12 million Manhattan penthouse.

Gov. Brian Kemp is set to deliver the State of the State address.

TPD started its K-9 unit nearly 40 years ago, but just recently, they welcomed in their first female K-9 Officer.

Stacey Jordan was shot in February 2018 at the Dollar General store in Lenox.

After months of waiting, the City of Valdosta has gotten $53,000 worth of brand new firefighter gear—that could potentially help prevent cancer.

A number of students at Hahira Middle School (HMS) hope they left their mark on a few people living at a nursing home.

A Lowndes County deputy is getting the attention of thousands of people on a global platform.

Many Southwest Georgia drivers can relate to the dangers of driving through the heavy, dense fog during their morning or evening commute.

Law enforcement agencies in Crisp County are finding ways to combat guns on the streets.

People in one part of Cordele are still in shock after a shooting that killed a man less than 24 hours ago

Sylvester police said in 2020, there has been only one reported.

This after the city council announced they’re working to bring more short-term rentals to the area.

One resident said she doesn’t feel as safe in her community after the recent shootings in Thomasville.

The two were sworn in as council members last week.

Monday marks the day of remembrance for a civil rights icon.

Authorities in Douglas County, Georgia arrested 49-year old Marcus Hubbard Wednesday and charged him with killing Rodney Caliste.

The call of the burglary came in shortly after 2 p.m.

The CDC said HPV is extremely common.

The Liberty County Sheriff’s Office announced on Wednesday that an internet crimes against children investigation led to the arrest of a Midway husband and wife.

A total of 10 tables were donated.

Mando was abandoned and several officers adopted him as the department’s mascot.

Police found a man dead and he was later identified as a 31-year-old Cordele resident, according to the Cordele Police Department.

Authorities in Dougherty county say criminals are looking to target apartments and gated communities to break into your cars.

Complaints of an unkempt cemetery were growing in one Southwest Georgia community. Citizens and students from Pelham schools teamed up to clean it up.

Valdosta City Leaders are looking to help people across the community with affordable housing issues.

The City of Valdosta is looking to remedy some traffic issues and congestion at a major intersection in the middle of the city.

One of the world’s best colleges and universities when it comes to long-distance education is right here in South Georgia.

The sheriff’s office said the victim is 2-years-old and not related to the suspect.

Moultrie police are teaching parents how to recognize the signs that their kids may be joining a gang. The Moultrie Police Department is hosting a Gang Awareness Training for people in Moultrie and Colquitt County.