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

Monday, May 06, 2013  Supporters of the immigration bill brought forward last month by a group of four Republican and four Democratic senators have been cautiously optimistic.

Monday, April 01, 2013  With big political issues seemingly settled, Gang of Eight turns to immigration plan's details

Monday, January 21, 2013  As President Barack Obama looks to another four years, the country is anticipating his next moves.

Thursday, December 06, 2012  A weakened U.S. economy combined with stronger enforcement has resulted in a decline in illegal immigration.

Tuesday, November 20, 2012  Whooping cranes passing through Southwest Georgia during migration.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012  Kansas case puts face on growing problem of 'total identity theft' by illegal immigrants

Wednesday, September 19, 2012  Dallas suburb that's pushed to ban illegal immigrant renters has new court hearing Wednesday

Friday, September 07, 2012  Updated with video; Attorney General Sam Olens visited the Dougherty County Rotary Club Thursday to discuss several key issues facing the state.

Friday, August 31, 2012  Updated with video: And those unmentioned topics say a lot about the challenges that face the Republican ticket in the final three months of the presidential campaign.

Monday, June 25, 2012  Supreme Court strikes down key provisions, but not the 'papers please' portion of the Arizona law

Tuesday, June 19, 2012  With illegal immigration slowing, Asians migrants to US now surpass newly arrived Hispanics

Friday, May 11, 2012  Federal officials sue Arizona sheriff Arpaio over allegations of racial profiling of Latinos

Wednesday, April 18, 2012  Prosecutors press Breivik on 'Knights Templar' as cracks appear in his claims

Monday, February 20, 2012  Arizona sheriff faces uphill battle in GOP primary now that he's been outed as gay

Friday, February 17, 2012  A federal immigration agent shot and seriously wounded a co-worker during a Thursday evening workplace confrontation before another agent pulled his weapon and shot the gunman to death.