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

Wednesday, May 04, 2011  Dontravius Thomas was indicted by a grand jury on nine counts, including malice murder.

Wednesday, March 23, 2011  Elmer Christian is the 48th police officer nationally to die in the line of duty so far this year – and the second in Georgia. The anguish of losing a fellow officer is something local law enforcement knows all too well.

Tuesday, February 01, 2011  Dougherty County District Attorney Greg Edwards announced today that he will seek the death penalty for the accused murderer of a Dougherty County police officer.

Friday, December 24, 2010  A Dougherty County police officer has been killed in the line of duty.  Dougherty County Police Chief Don Cheek told FOX 31 News early Friday morning that Lt. Cliff Rouse was killed while responding to an armed robbery call.