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

Monday, April 15, 2013  At least 2 other devices have been located in Boston

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  Some feedlots, meatpackers closing after US ranchers sold off cattle amid widespread drought

Thursday, December 20, 2012  Updated with video; Albany city officials have confirmed a new Waffle House will be moving in town; making it the third within the city.

Monday, July 23, 2012  Cargill Beef recalls 30,000 pounds of ground beef produced in Pennsylvania that may contain salmonella

Friday, April 27, 2012  After a case of mad cow disease was discovered in California, people in southwest Georgia want to know if this could affect the food chain.

Sunday, December 18, 2011  Tyson Fresh Meats' announces ground beef recall.

Monday, October 24, 2011  Ranchers lose millions of dollars as high beef prices, poor economy spawn surge in rustling

Wednesday, September 14, 2011  Beef O'Brady's in the Winn-Dixie Shopping Center closed over a week ago, followed by the closing of Mama's Pizza in Leesburg.

Friday, September 02, 2011  Bad beef at a fundraiser held by the Dougherty County Sheriff's Office.

Tuesday, August 16, 2011  Updated with video; Publix and Winn-Dixie are among the major supermarket chains issuing voluntary recalls of ground beef after learning it may be contaminated with E. coli.

Monday, May 16, 2011  U.S. cattle inspectors move operations north of the border, raising concern that infected cattle may find their way into U.S. markets.

Tuesday, January 25, 2011  Updated with official statement from president and chief concept officer. An Alabama law firm claims in a lawsuit that Taco Bell is using false advertising when it refers to using "seasoned ground beef" or "seasoned beef" in its products.

Sunday, January 16, 2011  The USDA recalls boxes of beef patties.

Thursday, April 22, 2010  Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tommy Irvin is alerting consumers to the recall of some beef that may be contaminated with E. coli.

Friday, September 25, 2009  Beef O’ Brady’s donates $1,287.86 to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.