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

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

Saturday, April 13, 2013  Updated with video; It's crunch time for last minute tax filers as the march April 15 file deadline is just days away.

Saturday, April 06, 2013  Update with video; It is two weeks before tax day and the Internal Revenue Service is giving out tips for those who are in a rush to get their taxes done.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  The reward for information leading to an arrest in the Willard Ave homicide is now $5,000, thanks to a $2,500 donation by the city of Albany.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  Updated with video: A Florida college student's plan to launch a massive murder spree was thrown off by campus police offiers' fast response

Sunday, March 17, 2013  The Master Gardner's held an Exhibit this weekend at the Albany Mall.

Friday, March 15, 2013  Updated with video; The Georgia Department of Labor announced Thursday that the unemployment rate in Southwest Georgia has risen to 9.4% in January, whereas in December it was 9.1%. GDOL also announced that the unemployment rate in metro Albany also rose to 9.7% in January from 9.4% in December.

Friday, March 08, 2013  Updated with video; In our Facebook story of the day you wanted to know what some tips are to help you start preparing for Spring gardening.

Monday, February 25, 2013  Marijuana legalization in 2 states prompts state gardening dilemma, private sector opportunity

Sunday, February 17, 2013  Updated with video; All across America folks are smack dab in the middle of tax season, and although you may be waiting till the last second to file, experts say that's not the best way to go.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  For FOX 31's Facebook story of the day people wanted to know whether or not Albany or Dougherty County has any public tornado shelters in case of emergency.

Friday, February 01, 2013  Regardless of whether you plan to root for the Ravens or the 49-ers on Sunday, chances are you’re one of millions of Americans with plans to watch the 47th annual Super Bowl game.

Sunday, January 27, 2013  St. James Baptist Church in Baconton kicked off their biggest loser competition Sunday afternoon.

Sunday, December 30, 2012  To remind drivers of the dangers of hitting the roads around the holiday, Georgia State Patrol posted the numbers of New Year’s weekend accidents so far.

Sunday, December 09, 2012  Just in time for the holiday shopping season, the Federal Trade Commission has 12 practical tips to help you watch your wallet, shop wisely, and protect your personal information.