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Man facing several charges after shooting pregnant woman several times
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - A man has been taken into custody after reportedly shooting a pregnant woman several times. At around 3 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 2, the Albany Police Department (APD), Dougherty County Police Department (DCPD), and Dougherty County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) were instrumental in taking Alonzo Solomon, 31, into custody, according to a release.
Woman arrested, charged after stabbing her boyfriend
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Albany police have arrested a woman who reportedly stabbed her live-in boyfriend. At around 1 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 2, members of the Albany Police Department (APD) were instrumental in taking Tami Roney, 59, into custody, according to a release. Roney was arrested for stabbing her...
2024 TNL PERFORMING ARTS SUMMER SHOWCASE
T he TNL SUMMER PERFORMING ARTS CAMP SHOWCASE has launched with tremendous success!. our young stars have grown so much in 9 weeks and we want to show you their progress. We also would like to show how the TNL PERFORMING ARTS CENTER can positively enhanced the lives of our talented children all year round. Come witness for yourself what is happening with the new TNL PERFORMING ARTS CENTER!
Bearcats impressive summer commitment is helping to rebuild
BAINBRIDGE, Ga. (WCTV) - Bainbridge football comes into the 2024 season with a new head coach and lots of youth. Thankfully, the commitment to excellence stays the same. Over the summer the Bearcats had over 50 players attend every single workout that was hosted. The 15 senior leads on this team are doing their part to contribute and holding each other accountable in order to achieve the big goals the team has set.
Kendrick Johnson Death: Group marches for Valdosta teen found dead in gym mat
ATLANTA - The family of a Valdosta teen found dead at school over 10 years ago is continuing their push for justice. Kendrick Johnson's family says law enforcement has ruled the 17-year-old's death an accident. But they're adamant he was murdered. Hundreds of people with the organization Isarel United in...
GHSA Officials prepare for 2024-25 football season
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - High school football players and coaches have been working all summer preparing for the upcoming season, they aren’t the only ones who need to be ready come August 16th. Officials also have some off-season work they need to do. “But the referees are the one...
Albany Fire Department gives emergency management advice amid hurricane season
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - The Albany Fire Department is helping the community prepare for severe weather as hurricane season ramps up. At Saturday’s final meeting of the “Be Fire Safe” Campaign, Chief Cedric Scott took the time to go over some emergency management in case of a major storm.
Trump congratulates Putin for Biden's historic prisoner swap
During a campaign rally in Atlanta, Georgia on Saturday, Donald Trump took a break from his extended comments on Kamala Harris being a "low IQ individual" and her perceived agenda to stop people from saying "Merry Christmas" to heap praise, once again, on the president of Russia, Vladimir Putin. Congratulating...
Authorities urge public to report sightings of missing Macon man with health issues
Macon, Ga (WGXA) - The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is urgently seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing person. Richard Bowman, 57, was last seen by his caregiver on Saturday night, just before 11:00 p.m., in the 4900 block of Pinefield Drive. Bowman's caregiver reported concern after...
Fire inside Macon restaurant forces a temporary closure
MACON, Ga. — A restaurant in Macon is temporarily shutting its doors due to a fire. Guitarras Mexican Grill announced on Facebook that, due to an overnight fire, they're forced to temporarily close their Tom Hill Sr. Boulevard location. They did not say how the fire was started. The...
Columbia County School District issues statement regarding fake image containing false information about school closures
COULMBIA COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) – The Columbia County School District wants to make parents aware that an image circulating on social media claiming that Columbia County schools are closing Monday due to Tropical Storm Debby is false. Columbia County School District has released the following statement regarding the fake image below: The Columbia County School […]
Warner Robins football warms up in scrimmage against Peach County
WARNER ROBINS — The Warner Robins Demons and Peach County Trojans knocked off the rust on Friday as they scrimmaged on the gridiron. The Demons ended up losing 23-10 (starters went out with Peach up 17-10), but everyone knows the result of a scrimmage is irrelevant. That being said,...
Extra Point Previews: Early County Bobcats
BLAKELY, Ga (WDHN) — It’s always tough when you lose a 2,000-yard rusher in high school football, but it becomes even tougher when you stack that with 21 other players graduating. Regardless, Coach Frank Killingsworth still sees reason for optimism for his Early County Bobcats. “We’re looking forward to a good year,” Killingsworth said. “We […]