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Sunday, June 09, 2013  Updated with video; 'Coming together as one' - that’s the message behind Saturday’s neighborhood watch group meeting.

Friday, June 07, 2013  Updated with video; The Hospital Authority of Albany-Dougherty County, Georgia, and Phoebe Putney defendants have agreed to halt the integration of the former Palmyra Park Hospital while an administrative law judge considers a Federal Trade Commission complaint challenging the merger as anticompetitive.

Wednesday, June 05, 2013  Updated with video; Stephanie Freeman and her husband Christopher were out running errands one afternoon, when he suddenly felt a sharp pain.

Saturday, April 06, 2013  Updated with video; Thursday evening, officers responded to a call for an armed robbery at 2319 Katy Court.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  The Albany Dougherty Drug Unit had a busy Tuesday busting two meth labs.

Monday, March 18, 2013  The Federal Aviation Administration has announced in a letter to airports, that due to a large number of responses in response to it's oppurtunity to explain why the elimination of funding for the tower operations at their airports would adversely affect the national interest.

Monday, March 11, 2013  Mayor Dorothy Hubbard spoke during the Dougherty County Kiwanis Club Monday afternoon.

Monday, February 25, 2013  Dougherty County officials are warning drivers to be careful on the roads.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  Updated with video; The National Weather Service is predicting six inches of rain to fall over the weekend.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  For FOX 31's Facebook story of the day people wanted to know whether or not Albany or Dougherty County has any public tornado shelters in case of emergency.

Friday, February 08, 2013  Updated with video; The Dougherty County Public Works Department is tasked with the responsibility of maintaining drainage systems.

Thursday, January 24, 2013  Updated with video; The Albany-Dougherty Coalition to end homelessness kicked of their 10 year plan to end homelessness Thursday.

Tuesday, January 22, 2013  Updated with video; Albany Fire officials responded to a fire on Harris Road in Albany that they believe started from a trash fire behind the home.

Friday, January 04, 2013  Updated with video; One of the nation's largest retailers of used cars might be coming to Albany.

Thursday, January 03, 2013  A mobile home in Dougherty County was damaged in a fire Thursday morning around 9:45 am.