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Wednesday, April 17, 2013  The Sumter County branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People has decided to leave the NAACP after 56 years and form what they are calling God’s Army for the Advancement of All People (GAAAP.)

Thursday, April 11, 2013  Updated with video: Severe storms hit Midwest with snow, ice and damaging winds

Monday, March 18, 2013  Updated with video; Albany Police officers responded to the 100th block of Marie Road after reports of a fight were reported.

Monday, March 04, 2013  A recreational vehicle caught fire at a home in the 2300 block of Beachview Drive Monday morning.

Monday, February 11, 2013  A woman is on her way to a Macon hospital after being shot by a man at the Jack Allen Apartments Monday afternoon.

Monday, February 11, 2013  Updated with video; Albany police officers and EMS responded to a dog bite call around 2PM Saturday afternoon on Morningside Drive.

Sunday, February 03, 2013  Albany Police and the Georgia State Patrol were called to the intersection of Clark Avenue, and Cordele Road Sunday night in reference to a colission between a Hummer and a semi-truck.

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.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013  According to the Albany Police Department, a shooter has opened fire in the 200 block of Cordele Road and one person has been transported to the hospital.

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  Updated with video; Citizens gathered outside of city hall to hear whether or not City Manager, Barney Parnacott, would resign.

Thursday, January 03, 2013  According to information from the Georgia Department of Insurance, Moultrie Fire Department crews battled a house blaze at 211 Street around 5:15 AM Thursday morning.

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Thursday, November 29, 2012  A late night shooting in Tifton has left on person in the hospital.

Sunday, November 11, 2012  Updated with video; Five teenagers fell victim to an armed robbery Saturday night as they were walking on the 2200 block of Habersham.

Saturday, October 27, 2012  A hit and run leaves one man dead in Cairo.