Today, the population is 482 — a reduction of 20 percent.

Over the last 24 hours, Phoebe received its largest number of daily COVID-19 test results so far. The 250 total results included 91 positives and 159 negatives, with no additional deaths.

On Wednesday, Phoebe released the latest statistics related to the hospital system’s response to COVID-19.

The two patients that died were being treated at Phoebe, according to hospital officials.

A patient who was treated in Albany before being transferred to a metro Atlanta hospital tested positive for COVID-19.

The murder trial for a 2015 Albany death continued Wednesday morning.

The operation took several months of planning.

Duke’s attorneys are asking the court to appeal Irwin County Superior Court’s decision to not grant his legal counsel state funding for experts and an investigator.

Demonte Everett Mayes Jr., 23, was wanted in connection to the shooting death of La’Warrior Gardener, 21.

As the clock strikes midnight for a new year, so do new Georgia laws that go into effect.

Joshua Baker, 19, was found dead during a welfare check on Sweetwater Lane in Conyers on Dec. 2.

WALB has confirmed the Georgia Department of Education was made aware of the issue.

A man has been arrested in connection to a Wednesday homicide in Americus.

Sanctions were handed down by the NCAA for rules violations in multiple sports.

She was born at just 27 weeks, during Hurricane Michael, one year ago in Early County.

The youngster saved the money he made making and selling key-chains this summer.

The crash happened in a pecan orchard about a mile north of the Jimmy Carter Regional Airport, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

The baby was taken to Colquitt Regional Medical Center on July 20, where he died from his injuries from the fall.

Crystal Avery, 37, of Lithia Springs was sentenced for her part.

The fourth day of the trial began with closing arguments from the state and the defense.

Laurence Fishburne will direct the documentary as part of a series his company “Information Matrix” is doing. The series will highlight other counties across the nation.

Dougherty County District Attorney Greg Edwards said Tuesday that his office will be adding a felony murder charge to Gregory Parker in the death of Janiyah Brooks.

A 3-year-old victim died shortly after an investigation into a “heinous crime of child abuse” led to her parents’ arrest, according to the Albany Police Department (APD).

A woman from Lee County was killed in a fatal wreck in Peach County, according to Kerry Rooks, Peach County coroner.

A delay in the Ryan Duke trial for the Tara Grinstead case has been granted by the Georgia Supreme Court.

Bo Dukes was sentenced Friday morning for charges he was facing in Wilcox County in the Tara Grinstead case.

Day 3 of the Bo Dukes trial will get underway Wednesday morning in Wilcox County following explosive testimony on Tuesday

Following jury selection, opening statements were heard late Monday afternoon for one of the men who is going to trial in the death of Tara Grinstead.

One person was arrested Wednesday in connection to the disappearance of three people and death of two of them, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Willacoochee.

Cairo residents are waking up Monday morning to a lot of destruction from Sunday evening’s strong winds.