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Tuesday, April 23, 2013  New Mexico slaughterhouse becomes ground zero in emotional debate over horse slaughter

Friday, April 19, 2013  Updated with video; The Albany fire department sent two houses up in flames this morning for live fire training.

Thursday, February 14, 2013  Updated with video; County Line Road and Railroad Street are seeing water levels rise higher than they ever have before.

Friday, December 21, 2012  The question is whether public outrage will produce a meaningful difference in the rules for how Americans buy and use guns.

Monday, October 15, 2012  Around 1:00 AM Sunday morning, 20-year-old Dominique Henderson and 25-year-old Brenton Hailstock were riding bikes on the 800 block of Holloway Street in Albany.

Wednesday, July 25, 2012  Confused 911 caller blows lid on New York Police Department spying operation in New Jersey: 'There's pictures of terrorists'

Friday, June 29, 2012  The Albany Fire Department utilizes abandoned houses for training exercises.

Thursday, May 17, 2012  Updated with video; In a special report, Romney sits down with a convicted burglar and asks about breaking into houses.

Monday, April 16, 2012  In honor of the 26th Annual Community Development Week, The City of Albany, Georgia Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) would like to share with the community, our partners, and our political representatives the positive results we have achieved and continue to achieve in partnership with and for the community, local residents, and businesses.

Thursday, March 15, 2012  Updated with video; There may be some development soon out by the Grand Island Golf Course.

Tuesday, March 13, 2012  Updated with video; Colleges such as Harvard University and the University of Scranton are spending their spring break building houses in Albany.

Wednesday, February 01, 2012  Updated with video; Albany Fire Department gave children the chance to practice hands-on fire safety skills in a model house.

Wednesday, January 25, 2012  Updated with video; McIntosh community to undergo makeover from Albany HUD.

Wednesday, January 25, 2012  Updated with video; The Albany Housing Authority is developing plans to demolish and rebuild 125 homes in the McIntosh housing neighborhood.

Tuesday, September 27, 2011  The county is making plans to go after owners of dilapidated property.