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

Today at 1:45 PM  A Fitzgerald juvenile is back in custody after leading police on a man hunt.

Today at 6:35 AM  Updated with video; Reverend James Bush, a member of the Dougherty County School Board, proposed to the other members yesterday that they request their stipends to be increased.

Today at 6:15 AM  Updated with video; When people think of summer camp, many imagine field trips and sports camps, but there's one summer camp in Albany that allows kids to get creative.

Today at 6:00 AM  Updated with video; Police officers at Albany State University participated in traffic stop training Tuesday afternoon.

Yesterday at 9:01 PM  Worthit2u.net is reporting that the Sylvester Police Department has added three new members to their staff.

Yesterday at 8:23 AM  During jury selection at George Zimmerman's trial for shooting Trayvon Martin, which is continuing for a seventh day Tuesday, Circuit Judge Debra Nelson has been listening to testimony from voice recognition experts.

Monday, June 17, 2013  Officials gear up to reopen Westtown Library

Monday, June 17, 2013  21-year-old Albany State University student Delvon Lewis has been named a 2013 winner of the Jerry Bartow Scholarship.

Monday, June 17, 2013  Albany Technical College kicked off their partnership Monday morning with AIC Wireless.

Monday, June 17, 2013  A shooting at the Ashburn Inn late Sunday night took the life of one woman and left two other victims injured.

Monday, June 17, 2013  Dougherty County Commissioners have voted in Cynthia "Jackie" Battle as the new chief of the Dougherty County Police Department.

Sunday, June 16, 2013  Last week, motorists saw a slight increase in both oil and gas prices after President Barack Obama authorized support and arms for Syrian rebels, increasing tensions in an oil-saturated region.

Sunday, June 16, 2013  One Tifton girl is looking to help our local firefighters stay cool and hydrated in the heat of summer.

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

Sunday, June 16, 2013  With hotter temperatures, your pets could be in danger.