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

Yesterday at 8:41 AM  Traffic around the intersection of Pine and Jefferson Avenue may be backed up a little bit due to a multi-car accident Friday morning.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Officials with the Georgia Bureau of Investigations and Clay County Sheriff's Office confirm that a Pataula Charter Academy school bus was traveling along Highway 93, between Fort Gaines and Blakely, around 4:15 Thursday afternoon.

Monday, May 06, 2013  Georgia's Department of Family and Children Services has released information about the number of deaths among children within their system.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  The cause of the fire, which started Wednesday night, remained under investigation, but it was believed to be accidental.

Saturday, April 20, 2013  Updated with video; Albany Police confirm that the owner, manager and a waitress from AJ's Oyster Bar were arrested for disorderly conduct Thursday evening.

Monday, April 15, 2013  Updated with comments from President Barack Obama.

Saturday, April 13, 2013  Updated with video; UPDATE: Albany Police have made two arrests in a late night shooting that left one dead late Thursday.

Friday, April 12, 2013  A 50-year-old male went to 110 East Road and started banging on the door.

Friday, April 05, 2013  Bartow County officials urge motorists and sight-seers to please avoid the area around Plant Bowen near Euharlee after Bartow County EMA reported an explosion at the plant in a press release.

Friday, February 22, 2013  An accident has occurred on US-19 next to the Winn Dixie in Lee County.

Friday, January 18, 2013  "The Crash Reel," a documentary about Kevin Pearce's return from his life-altering accident, is set to premiere Friday night at the Sundance Film Festival.

Friday, January 18, 2013  The Sylvester Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 116 Albany Avenue in Sylvester near Shipp's Funeral Home.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  Updated with video; The Albany Police Department responded to a burglary early Wednesday morning at the Winn Dixie on Oakridge Drive.

Monday, January 14, 2013  Officials with the Lowndes County Sheriff's Office say that an autopsy completed on Kendrick Johnson found no indications of injury that would have caused his death.

Thursday, January 03, 2013  A mobile home in Dougherty County was damaged in a fire Thursday morning around 9:45 am.