VALDOSTA - The Valdosta Police Department closed out 2025 with crime clearance rates that outperform national averages. Release: The Valdosta Police Department closed out 2025 with measurable improvements in public safety, reflecting continued reductions in…
ATLANTA - IRS Atlanta Field Office officials are urging taxpayers to stay vigilant against unscrupulous tax preparers who prey on unsuspecting filers. Release: ATLANTA – The 2026 tax season is officially underway, and while millions of…
PANAMA CITY -- One of the two teenage sweethearts from Kentucky suspected in a crime spree of stolen vehicles and pilfered checks around the South awaited a first court appearance Monday in Florida, where they…
[caption id="attachment_20180" align="alignnone" width="630"] WALB Photo[/caption] VALDOSTA -- A fire consumed a single-family residence Monday morning in Valdosta. Valdosta Fire Department teams responded to a fire at a home, located at 204 Miles Street, Monday…
VALDOSTA -- The Partnership Cancer Fund was created to assist area cancer patients undergoing cancer treatment with certain medically related expenses. Treatment can be costly, especially if you are no longer able to work or do…
Lee Henderson, Newstalk 105.9 WVGA: ATLANTA -- It's budget time at the Capitol as state lawmakers began pouring over budget proposals from Governor Nathan Deal this week. Total spending is expected to reach $45 billion with $11.9…
Lee Henderson, Newstalk 105.9 WVGA: THOMASVILLE -- Undercover law enforcement snared a meth dealer in Thomas County. Donnie Herndon, 27 of Thomas County, made a drug sale involving methamphetamine. The buyer, though, was an undercover…
Lee Henderson, Newstalk 105.9 WVGA: CAIRO -- A shooting incident in Cairo left at least three people with injuries and one person dead. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is working with Cairo law enforcement officials in investigating…
ATLANTA -- The date has been set for the execution of Warren Lee Hill, convicted of the brutal murder of a fellow prison inmate. It will mark the second execution in Georgia this month. Georgia Attorney…
DECATUR -- “Ms. Murphy betrayed the trust of the cheerleaders, the senior class, the parents and the administration of Miller Grove High School,” Dekalb County District Attorney Robert James told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution in a prepared…