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

Tuesday, May 01, 2012  Updated with video; The Kiwanis Club of Dougherty County welcomed Assistant District Attorney Matt Breeden as their speaker during a luncheon Monday afternoon.

Monday, April 16, 2012  Updated with video; A former marine and current Albany State University professor is focusing on preventing youth crime in his run for State Court Judge.

Thursday, April 12, 2012  Updated with video; A grand jury indicted two men connected to 11 armed robberies across Southwest Georgia.

Tuesday, April 10, 2012  Updated with video; The Dougherty County Sheriff’s Office needs the public's help finding the passenger of a vehicle that drove up a curb and nearly hit kids playing in the yard.

Wednesday, April 04, 2012  Updated with video; Dougherty County Coroner Emma Quimbley says her commitment to helping families find closure after a death is why she should be elected for another term.

Tuesday, April 03, 2012  Updated with video; In the midst of budget planning, the Dougherty County Commissioners announced Martha Hendley as their new finance director.

Tuesday, April 03, 2012  Updated with video; In our Facebook Story of the Day, viewers wanted to know what to do if his or her identity is stolen.

Thursday, March 29, 2012  Updated with video; Dougherty County School Board Member David Maschke announced he is not seeking re-election, citing personal reasons.

Friday, March 16, 2012  Updated with video; Video obtained by Dougherty County police shows the suspect walk into the store and immediately fire a gun at the employee

Friday, March 16, 2012  Local students organized a summit where service providers that aid the homeless could learn how to help one another and prevent duplicates.

Friday, March 09, 2012  Records released by DCSS show four schools over building capacity and two under 50 percent capacity; many schools also still have portable classrooms.

Saturday, February 25, 2012  Updated with video; A number of areas in the Southwest Georgia viewing area reported power outages; viewers sent FOX 31 their storm pictures.

Friday, February 17, 2012  Updated with video;  The Dougherty County Elections Office hope offering a Saturday voting day will bring in more early voters for the Georgia Presidential Primary.

Wednesday, February 08, 2012  Updated with video; Not only did three Dougherty County high schools receive recognition for achievements in AP classes, enrollment in AP classes increased statewide.

Monday, February 06, 2012  Updated with video; The Georgia Sheriffs' Association met with legislators in Atlanta to discuss Gov. Deal's reform plan for jails and the criminal justice system.