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Thursday, May 16, 2013  The Albany Police Department's Criminal Investigations Bureau would like to solicit the public's assistance with locating Cedrick Butler, a black male that is 5'10 and weighs 155 pounds.

Monday, April 01, 2013  The city of Doerun will have a new business opening just in time for the new school year.

Monday, April 01, 2013  Albany police are investigating a break-in at Applejax Sports Bar and Lounge on East Broad that left the owners with a $1700 repair bill and missing cash.

Sunday, March 17, 2013  Updated with video; Albany Police are reporting that the, "Apple Jax" at 1303 East Broad Avenue was burglarized some time Friday night.

Thursday, February 28, 2013  Updated with video; The Youth Advisory Board of the Friendship Missionary Baptist Church of Broad Avenue held their annual African American Black History Program on Wednesday evening.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013  The City of Albany Engineering Department has announced that effective immediately, Magnolia at Broad Avenue is closed due to emergeny railroad repair.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  An Albany police officer is injured and sent to the hospital after an early morning car wreck caused by a driver checking a text message.

Wednesday, December 12, 2012  Updated with video; If you're travelling in Downtown Albany Wednesday and Thursday, you might want to avoid Broad Avenue.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012  Demolition has started for the Broad Street Bridge in downtown Albany.

Monday, November 05, 2012  In a press release issued Monday afternoon, the United States Postal Service has announced plans for a public meeting regarding the Downtown post office.

Wednesday, October 24, 2012  The Georgia Department of Transportation is closing a lane of traffic for two days to install new hardware related to a new gas main.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  Johnny Williams, a concerned citizen, visited the City of Albany commission meeting to urge them to save the downtown post office.

Sunday, September 23, 2012  Updated with video; A busy day for Albany police as they respond to four burglaries all within two hours of one another.

Monday, September 17, 2012  Local artists have begun painting a Broad Avenue Bridge mural at the Artpark in downtown Albany.

Monday, July 23, 2012  The Albany Police Department needs your help identifying a vandal who targeted a patrol car.