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Friday, February 15, 2013  Updated with video; Marijuana laws have slowly evolved over the last ten years but as the laws change, officials say it's affecting the drug war in our area.

Sunday, February 03, 2013  Updated with video; Damarcus Price, 26, is facing charges for possession of marijuana with intent to distribute after a raid is conducted at his residence.

Saturday, February 02, 2013  Officials with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation in Moultrie have confirmed that 20-year-old, Kirby Yon was shot multiple times Friday night at the corner of Circle Drive and 3rd Avenue in Moultrie.

Thursday, June 14, 2012  The Dougherty County Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened at the Pitt Stop Mobile Home Park on Tuesday evening.

Friday, March 16, 2012  Updated with video; In our Facebook Story of the Day viewers wanted to know if an upcoming trend of swapping drugs for laundry soap is common in Albany.

Wednesday, January 25, 2012  Updated with video; Albany Dougherty Drug Unit makes a bust and recovers thousands in merchandise.

Friday, February 11, 2011  41-year-old Sidney Whitfield of Albany, and 28-year-old Nathaniel Hodges of Americus, were both sentenced Friday after entering guilty pleas before U.S. District Judge W. Louis Sands.

Wednesday, November 24, 2010  A Georgia man receives the death sentence in the torture and killing of a 16-year-old boy he thought stole money from him, reported the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Wednesday, July 21, 2010  A former Fulton County deputy sheriff pleaded guilty to helping to protect people he believed to be drug dealers in exchange for cash.

Thursday, June 24, 2010  A new eye in the sky over the US-Mexican border.