Latest news, weather and high school sports for Albany and Southwest Georgia

Sunday, June 16, 2013  Could Southwest Georgia see wildfires in the near future?

Wednesday, June 12, 2013  After three people were found dead and a fourth was found unresponsive in the same North Carolina hotel room in two separate carbon monoxide poisoning incidents just weeks apart from each other, many are asking why there wasn't a nearby detector installed.

Wednesday, June 12, 2013  Albany Police Department, Albany Fire Department and EMS responded Wednesday morning to a car accident involving an ambulance on Stuart Avenue.

Tuesday, June 11, 2013  Updated with video; Albany firefighters responded to a call at Albany Diagnostics located at 2726 Dawson Road in reference to smoke.

Wednesday, June 05, 2013  Updated with video; The Albany Fire Department responded to a call Monday night regarding a possible trash can fire on Hilltop Drive.

Sunday, June 02, 2013  Sunday firefighters from the Albany Fire Department say “there are always working”.

Friday, May 31, 2013  Updated with video; School is out in Southwest Georgia and although many kids will spend their days in camp, there are plenty who will stay at home alone.

Friday, May 31, 2013  Updated with video; McDonald's restaurants across South Georgia and North Florida may run out of food today after a fire destroyed two of their delivery trucks.

Thursday, May 30, 2013  Around 3:00 PM Thursday afternoon, Albany firefighters were called to the scene of a fire at Cedar Avenue apartments.

Wednesday, May 29, 2013  Updated with video; Albany Police have arrested a man in connection to a fire that happened at 1405 Mulberry Street in Albany.

Monday, May 27, 2013  Albany Fire Department officials have a new tool to use in the event of a drowning.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  In an email released Tuesday afternoon by Albany Recreation and Parks Director Suzanne Davis, the fireworks are back on for Albany.

Sunday, May 05, 2013  As you celebrate the, Cinco De Mayo holiday safety may not be the first thing that's on your mind. However Albany Fire officials are recommending that anyone out-and-about designate a driver.

Friday, April 26, 2013  Updated with video; The Albany Fire Department is at a scene on the Liberty Expressway where a pickup truck has jumped the guardrail.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Updated with video; A member of the Albany Fire Department has been selected to compete in a national competition put on by Under Armour.