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Saturday, March 30, 2013  Updated with video; Albany police arrest a man involved in a Friday morning aggravated assault.

Friday, March 01, 2013  Georgia DOT announces temporary lane closures on sections of U.S. 19/U.S. 82/S.R. 520 Business/East and West Oglethorpe Boulevard and S.R. 234/Gillionville Rd. and temporary stoppages of traffic at several locations in the City of Albany for the 2012 Mardi Gras Festival/Snickers Marathon. These closures are scheduled to begin at 6 a.m. and continue until 11 a.m., Saturday, March 3, weather permitting.

Wednesday, September 12, 2012  Updated with video; A local police officer is attacked after trying to break up a fight at the Western Sizzlin' in east Albany say local police.

Tuesday, September 04, 2012  The Albany Police Department is searching for a masked gunman that robbed the Pizza Hut on East Oglethorpe early Sunday morning.

Monday, August 13, 2012  The Albany Police Department responded to an alarm at Nail Art on East Oglethorpe shortly before 2 a.m. Sunday.

Monday, July 16, 2012  Updated with video; An unknown suspect broke through the front window of the Dollar General on East Oglethorpe early Saturday morning.

Wednesday, June 13, 2012  Updated with video: An employee at Albany Sporting Goods and Pawn found something amiss when he came into work Tuesday morning.

Saturday, May 19, 2012 

Sunday, May 13, 2012  Updated with video; A car accident caused quite a stir at a local gas station late Saturday night.

Sunday, January 22, 2012  Albany Police are looking into a burglary at the JMD Food Store located at 1800 east Oglethorpe Blvd.

Monday, November 14, 2011  Updated with video; A Chevy Avalanche was driving on East Oglethorpe Boulevard and flipped.

Saturday, August 20, 2011  Updated with video; East Albany’s new Family Empowerment Center is now open for business.

Monday, August 15, 2011  Updated with video; The four candidates for Mayor of Albany are set to square off tonight, discussing the issues of the “Good Life City,” in their first official debate, and voters have a lot of questions they would like to ask them.

Tuesday, July 26, 2011  For people have been arrested after an early morning fight at Big Daddy's on East Oglethorpe Blvd. ended with a woman run over.

Tuesday, August 10, 2010