Kiera Hood
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Controlling pests around your home during spring and summer
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Summertime is almost here, and warmer weather means different types of pests in and around your home. Stuart Sinyard is the Vice President of Adams Exterminators in Albany and says there are ways to minimize the number of pests you see. Vice President of Adams Exterminators in Albany(WALB)“We’ve been getting a lot of mosquito calls because we’ve had so much rain in the last… → Read More
Southwest Georgia agency offers free GED classes
A Southwest Georgia agency is helping workers gain more skills to get hired. → Read More
Albany man’s death raises questions about pedestrian safety
The city of Albany is seeing an increase in deadly pedestrian crashes. → Read More
Thomas Co. deputies involved in Jan. shooting honored for bravery
On Tuesday, Georgia Congressman Austin Scott presented flags to three deputies in Thomas County who were involved in a shooting in Ochloknee back in January. → Read More
Broadband internet rollout begins in Lee Co.
Engineering is underway in Lee County to begin providing services to over 4,000 residents. → Read More
Donald Trump Jr. campaigns for gubernatorial candidate David Perdue
Donald Trump Jr. spoke highly of Perdue during a campaign event in Tifton. → Read More
5th annual Paint The Town Blue Gala returns to Americus
"There are going to be tears, there's going to be laughter, there's going to be smiles." → Read More
Moultrie Colquitt Co. Humane Society launches ‘Hearts for Paws’ campaign
On Monday, they officially launched the “Hearts for Paws” campaign. → Read More
Reaction: Gov. Kemp plans to loosen restrictions for carrying handguns
Gov. Brian Kemp pushed for new laws that loosen restrictions for carrying handguns in the state. → Read More
Colquitt Co. Schools remembers longtime employees killed in fatal crash
The school system is asking that the Colquitt County community and surrounding communities keep the Saturday family and friends in their thoughts and prayers. → Read More
Volunteer bell ringer gets people into holiday spirit
An Albany woman is keeping her husband’s memory alive by bringing smiles to people this Christmas. → Read More
Ga. veteran creates nonprofit to honor those that serve
A southwest Georgia veteran is taking the time to give back to his community through something as simple as a picnic table. → Read More
Ga. veteran creates nonprofit to honor those that serve
A southwest Georgia veteran is taking the time to give back to his community through something as simple as a picnic table. → Read More
Albany woman runs in New York marathon in rememberance of her late husband
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - An Albany woman who has a love for running had her dream come true. “Movement has always been a key to my overall health. If I’m going through stressful situations or anything, I’ve always hit the pavement. It’s just how I got through life,” said Lindsey Cooper. Lindsey Cooper(WALB)Cooper participated in this year’s New York City Marathon in remembrance of her husband who… → Read More
Fair opens at Albany Mall
After the Exchange Club of Albany canceled its annual Southwest Georgia Regional Fair because of the pandemic, a private fair company has returned to the Albany mall for its second time this year. → Read More
Commissioners deny liquor license for East Albany store
Commissioners Deny Liquor License For East Albany Store → Read More
Albany family shaken after drive-by shooting
An Albany couple said they’re living in fear after their home was shot up while they were sleeping Sunday. → Read More
APD warns of ‘grandparent scams’
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - As technology advances, so are the number of ways that scammers are targeting older Georgians. Albany Police Department Investigator Darryl Jones said he continues to see this happen time and time again, resulting in people losing thousands of dollars each year. “There’s been an increasing number with this type of scam,” Jones said. And now, there’s a new twist on what is… → Read More
Albany police remind community about at-home gun safety
Albany police are reminding people about the importance of at-home gun safety after a 2-year-old was shot and killed inside his home. → Read More
Oldest Black-owned Albany business recognized during Black Business Month
August is now officially recognized as Black Business Month in Albany. → Read More