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Sunday, May 12, 2013  Updated with video; Albany Police are reporting that two male suspects ran into the Save-Rite Petro Station, at 427 South Westover Boulevard at around 9:30 PM Friday night .

Monday, May 06, 2013  The Dougherty County Commission has voted to move forward with three studies to gain information on how efficiently county finances are spent.

Monday, April 29, 2013  Experts recommend having you air conditioner serviced by a certified technician before running it this summer.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  A quick thinking 10-year-old saved his mom and family after their car began to roll on Easter.

Saturday, March 02, 2013  Updated with video; Darton State College partnered with the Phoebe Cancer Center, Southwest Public Health District, Cancer Coalition of South Georgia, American Cancer Society, and 100 Black Men of Albany to hold a luncheon Friday raising awareness for colorectal cancer.

Friday, March 01, 2013  Updated with video; In our Facebook story of the day you wanted to know how much you should save for retirement.

Monday, February 18, 2013  The Albany Police Department needs the public's help continuing a new program aimed at saving lives.

Sunday, February 17, 2013  At approximately 12:03 p.m. the Albany Fire Department recieved a call about a structure fire on Duitman Road in Albany.

Thursday, February 14, 2013  Updated with video; Around 9:40 AM Wednesday morning, Corporal Kris Herrick with Cordele Police Department  was participating in Operation Lifesaver with Norfolk Southern train company alerting motorists about train track safety when four blocks away, a man and his vehicle was struck by a Norfolk Southern Train.

Thursday, January 24, 2013  Together in Megan's Eyes, Megan's House and Easter Seals of Southern Georgia teamed up to hold a Superbowl gift package raffle just in time for the game.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  Updated with video; Cuts were necessary do to a large increase in charity and indigent care services.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013  Updated with video; Three families say they'll be able to rest easier thanks to Project Lifesaver, a program now available through the Albany Police Department that helps locate disabled children and adults.

Wednesday, December 19, 2012  An Uncle alerts his family to escape from their burning home.

Friday, December 14, 2012  Updated with video; For FOX 31's Facebook story of the day people in southwest Georgia wanted to know if there are any upcoming Christmas events planned for downtown Albany.

Thursday, December 13, 2012  Updated with video; GATE, allows farmers to purchase their agriculture needs, such as equipment, trucks, feed, and seed, tax free.