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Sunday, March 03, 2013  Monday will be the last day for customers to shop in the Winn Dixie located on Oakridge Dr. and Radium Springs Rd.

Monday, February 11, 2013  A Sunday night wreck sends to two people to the hospital after a car flips as the result of the crash.

Saturday, January 19, 2013  Updated with video; Albany Police responded to the 1800th block of Oakridge Drive in response to a dead body reportedly lying in a ditch next to the roadway.

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.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013  Rondel L. Cuyler, Director of Public Relations & Community Involvement has announced via press release that two Albany Winn-Dixie stores will be closing this year.

Thursday, January 03, 2013  In a span of only five hours, the Albany Dougherty Drug Unit recovered a .22 caliber Bryco handgun containing 37 rounds of ammunition, 337 grams of marijuana, digital scales, and more than 1,000 grams of cocaine in two separate cases on Monday.

Thursday, October 18, 2012  Updated with video; FOX 31 has recieved multiple inqueries from Albany residents saying they heard that the Winn-Dixie supermarket on Oakridge was shutting down.

Wednesday, May 09, 2012  Updated with video; An early Tuesday morning burglary leaves a plate glass window broken at a local grocery store.

Tuesday, January 31, 2012  Police have confirmed a suspect has been arrested and charged in a stabbing case from Saturday night that happened in the 1200 block of Van Deman Street.

Thursday, December 22, 2011  Seven cars collided after an initial car accident at Oakridge Drive and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive; children were in the vehicles.

Wednesday, December 21, 2011  Updated with video; The Albany-Dougherty Drug Unit find a meth lab on wheels during a traffic stop.

Tuesday, April 26, 2011  A young man was transported to the hospital after he was struck by a vehicle while riding his bike.

Monday, August 16, 2010  Each $8,000 mini-grant will be used to improve nutrition, physical activity, and tobacco use prevention.

Sunday, May 16, 2010  Police say 23-year-old Nicole Scott ran a red light at the intersection of Radium Springs Road and East Oakridge Drive. Her car collided with a tractor trailer. Scott died at the scene.

Monday, May 03, 2010  Firefighters say a woman driving a U-Haul hit a gas pump at the Flash Foods on East Oakridge Drive. The truck’s fuel tank broke open and about five gallons of gas spilled on the ground.