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Friday, June 07, 2013  Updated with video; UPDATED: Officials responded to a fatal accident along Highway 32 East around 5am near Irving Road at the Ben Hill-Irwin County line.

Wednesday, May 29, 2013  Updated with video; Georgia State Patrol officials are investing a fatal accident Monday night around 10 PM.

Saturday, May 25, 2013  Turner County Sheriff's deputies responded to a residence off of Coverdale Highway for a call of a juvenile being abused around 6 PM Saturday.

Saturday, May 25, 2013  Updated with video; Traveling this holiday? AAA Travel projects 35 million people will also journey at least 50 miles or more from home during the Memorial Day holiday.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  Law enforcement officials are looking for three shooting suspects after a manhunt was called off Thursday afternoon.

Sunday, April 14, 2013  Ben Hill County authorities were called to the scene of a single car wreck Saturday that left one dead.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  The Georgia State Patrol investigated a wreck that happened Tuesday afternoon in Albany.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office with assistance from the Drug Enforcement Agency, Lee County Sheriff’s Office and Taylor County Sheriff’s Office initiated a narcotics investigation in a mult-county area targetting a  drug trafficking network Tuesday.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  GSP confirms school bus incident in Tift County.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  Accident across from Deerfield sends one to hospital.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  According to worthit2u.net, a Polaris Ranger ATV, carrying four passengers, overturned on Blue Springs Road Wednesday afternoon.

Saturday, February 16, 2013  Updated with video;  Chief Charlie Whitehead with the Dawson Police Department has confirmed that Scotty Oxford turned himself into officials about 20 minutes ago for the hit and run accident that claimed two lives.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  Georgia State Patrol officers at Post 13 in Tifton say one woman is dead after an accident Tuesday morning in Tift County.

Sunday, February 10, 2013  Updated with video; The Exchange Club of Albany continued a 50+ year tradition on Friday by naming an officer of the year from each of the surrounding local law enforcement agencies.

Friday, January 11, 2013  Updated with video; Worth County Fire and Rescue, along with EMS, were called to an accident at the 600 block of Red Rock Road involving pedestrians struck by a vehicle.