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By Marilyn Parker Published 10m at 11:37 PM GA Power: Customers need to be aware of scammers By Marilyn Parker Moultrie Fire Department receives new equipment 6-year-old pedestrian killed in Cairo crash identified By Niah Humphrey, WALB News Team and Pat Mueller, Sophia Hernandez Ga. health department working to identify, prevent spread of coronavirus By WALB News Team Defense resumes in key impeachment week; GOP defends Trump as Bolton book adds pressure for witnesses Pressure is increasing on senators to call John Bolton to testify at Trump’s impeachment trial after the revelation that a draft of a book by the former national security adviser undercuts a key defense argument. By Eric Tucker, Zeke Miller and Lisa Mascaro 1h 1h 44 Currently in Albany, GA Full Forecast Sponsored By National Speeding driver damages nearly 90-year-old veterans memorial in Tennessee, neighbors say The memorial was put up in the 1930s to honor the area’s veterans of World War I, but was since rededicated to also recognize veterans of World War II and the Korean War. January 26 January 26 WALB presents 'Good News' Check out our Interactive Media page TOP STORIES Woman’s dog attacked with hammer; recovering at Albany animal hospital A German Shepherd named Harper is fighting to walk again after an attacker hit her with a hammer. By Bobby Poitevint Published 2h at 9:36 PM Man arrested in Valdosta tv theft Officers were able to find the owner who said the television was stolen. By WALB News Team Published 3:47 PM at 3:47 PM Second largest meth bust in months hits Dougherty Co. Two pounds of marijuana, a hand gun, and a couple of hundred dollars in cash was also collected. By Bobby Poitevint Published 2:53 PM at 2:53 PM SWGA remembers the life of Kobe Bryant Not only did Kobe Byrant make an impact in the lives of millions, he also made a huge impact right here in Southwest Georgia. By Madison McClung Published 12:56 PM at 12:56 PM South Georgia second grader trains with LCSO K-9 deputy Caleb lives near Pelham but goes to church with a Leon County K-9 deputy. They first talked just last week and, on Friday, they headed to the training grounds for the first time. By Jacob Murphey 12:45 PM 12:45 PM #WALBandMe Add your event today! Channel listings Stream your favorite shows from The CW National Tapeworm removed from Texas man’s brain after more than a decade Eating raw or undercooked beef or pork is the primary risk factor for becoming infected with a tapeworm. 7:17 AM 7:17 AM South Ga. life sentences upheld by Supreme Court The announcement of upholding the convictions came Monday from Atlanta. By WALB News Team Published 10:10 AM at 10:10 AM Girlfriend speaks at vigil for Tifton shooting victim Michael Riggins was killed in a shooting on Friday. By Bobby Poitevint Published 7:32 AM at 7:32 AM Woman follows hiding prowler out of her carport According to an APD Facebook post, they believe he could be connected to other burglaries in the area. By Bobby Poitevint Published 7:20 AM at 7:20 AM Man indicted in SandTrap murder caught in Fla., now in Albany Wheeler was picked up by authorities in Sanford, Fla. By WALB News Team Published January 26, 2020 at 11:02 PM ‘He didn’t deserve to die like that’: Neighbors speak out about Tifton man’s death inside home Neighbors describe Michael Riggins,34, as a kind and genuine man who would give to anyone that’s in need. They are trying to put the pieces together as to what happened in their community. By Darran Todd Published January 26, 2020 at 12:03 PM UPDATE: Victim identified in Tifton death investigation The Tifton Police Department and Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) have identified the victim in a shooting that happened on Eastgate Drive in Tifton. By Krista Monk and Kim McCullough Published January 25, 2020 at 1:44 PM Moultrie leaders stress importance of being counted in 2020 Census South Georgia has a little over two months to make sure it’s counted in this year’s Census. By Niah Humphrey Published January 24, 2020 at 11:31 PM Cairo Chamber of Commerce to host annual banquet to celebrate community This weekend, people in Cairo are set to receive a special thank you. By Niah Humphrey Published January 24, 2020 at 11:24 PM National Billie Eilish wins big at Grammys as music stars pay tribute to Kobe Bryant Billie Eilish won album of the year and record of the year to cap a dominant night of five victories at the Grammy Awards. 12:00 AM 12:00 AM Do you have what it takes to beat ‘Paige’s Picks?’ Join the conversation! Find WALB Download the WALB News 10 App SPORTS SWGA remembers the life of Kobe Bryant Not only did Kobe Byrant make an impact in the lives of millions, he also made a huge impact right here in Southwest Georgia. By Madison McClung Published 12:56 PM at 12:56 PM Remembering Irwin Co. Coach Buddy Nobles By Paige Dauer January 24 January 24 Irwin Co. coach succumbs to cancer By WALB News Team January 23 January 23 No college or conference will have more players in Super Bowl LIV than LSU and SEC By Mykal Vincent January 22 January 22 Mitchell County’s Derrick Harris Jr. named to the McDonald’s All-America nominee list The McDonald's All-American list features elite players throughout the country.And South Georgia, once again, finds their way on this years list. By John Barron January 21 January 21 MORE TOP STORIES Worth Co. deputies find cocaine, ecstasy and weed-infused cane syrup during drug bust Two people were arrested after investigators found several drugs while executing a search warrant Friday, according to the Worth County Sheriff’s Office. By Krista Monk Published January 24, 2020 at 11:14 PM Moultrie organization to host 'Night To Shine’ event An organization in Moultrie is turning an ordinary night in South Georgia—into a night that some will never forget. By Niah Humphrey Published January 24, 2020 at 11:11 PM GSP: Phones, road rage major factors in car accidents Georgia State Patrol (GSP) troopers said drivers need to slow down and put away the distractions when driving. By Darran Todd Published January 24, 2020 at 10:27 PM Flu season started early; what can you do to protect yourself from infection? Doctors are urging people to take care of themselves as the flu continues to hang around. By Darran Todd Published January 24, 2020 at 10:10 PM Southwell Medical opens new facility in Adel People who live in one Southwest Georgia community can now save time and gas when looking for medical care. By Darran Todd January 24 January 24 National China extends Lunar New Year holiday as new virus toll rises China postponed the end of the Lunar New Year holiday to keep the public at home and avoid spreading infection as the death toll rose to 80. January 26 January 26 Valdosta police: Argument leads to fatal shooting A man died in a shooting Wednesday, according to the Valdosta Police Department (VPD). By WALB News Team Published January 24, 2020 at 4:14 PM Remembering Irwin Co. Coach Buddy Nobles Beloved ...