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

Wednesday, June 12, 2013  Updated with video; Visually impaired residents expressed their concerns over the lack of sidewalks on busy  roads during a meeting with Albany Mayor Dorothy Hubbard on Tuesday.

Friday, June 07, 2013  Updated with video; On Friday, people around the United States celebrated National Donut Day.

Friday, June 07, 2013  Updated with video; ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia has unveiled new rules banning references to guns, drugs and alcohol on personalized license plates.

Friday, May 24, 2013  Updated with video; MCLB Albany is currently experiencing a sudden drop in water pressure.

Sunday, May 19, 2013  Student athletes from Dougherty, Mitchell, and Terrell counties made a trip to Phoebe Northwest this weekend to get cleared to play school sports in the fall.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Updated with video; Parents and concerned citizens are gathering across from the Baker County Middle High School to address school issues. FOX 31 and parents have been instructed by school principal Dr. Terrence Shoates to leave school property.

Sunday, May 12, 2013  Updated with video; Sam’s Club in Albany held their monthly health screening Saturday. This month’s focus is on having healthy skin and a healthy weight.

Sunday, May 05, 2013  Updated with video; A single lane is open traveling Eastbound on the Liberty Expressway due to a Friday morning, single-car accident.

Friday, April 26, 2013  Updated with video; The Albany Fire Department is at a scene on the Liberty Expressway where a pickup truck has jumped the guardrail.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  Image from Boston surveillance store footage leads to hunt for potential bombing suspect

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  FBI appeals to public for help solving Boston Marathon bombings; over 2,000 tips received

Tuesday, April 16, 2013  After the Albany city commission work session on Tuesday, the president for the Albany-Dougherty Inner City Authority came forward with an update on Albany’s downtown development.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  14 hurt in bloody Texas community college stabbing, 1 suspect arrested running from building

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  Albany police say that 70-year-old Judith Phillips was traveling west on the Liberty Expressway when her Chevrolet Trailblazer started veering to right. Phillips then struck a guardrail which caused the vehicle to spin out of control.

Saturday, March 09, 2013  Updated with video; Visitors to Albany will soon have a new place to rest their head.