Albany News

The Albany Marine Corps Logistics Base's Independence Day celebration is underway.

Terrell County's Sheriff worries gang activity spilling over from Dougherty County could soon be a problem in his community.

The Band will play at the re-opening of the Statue of Liberty's crown this Saturday.

A group focusing on stopping the violence in Albany and Dougherty County is looking for partners in their fight.

There is now plywood covering the spot where a rock went through one of the front windows of Farmer's Home Furniture.

Flames and plumes of dark smoke tower over downtown Albany as firefighters work to take down the blaze at R and S Diesel Injection.

Bernard Madoff has been sentenced to 150 years in prison for his multibillion-dollar fraud scheme. Many of his victims are now homeless, hopeless and scrounging for food on the streets.

Democrats in House of Representatives used the cover of Michael Jackson's death to quietly pass the largest tax increase in history (so far). Under this bill - which is expected to cost consumers around $325 - $500 MONTHLY per household - millions of jobs will be lost. Those who will be affected most are the poor, the elderly and others on fixed incomes. The Senate is expected to vote on ...

Americans struggling to file their 1040s are surely frustrated about their high tax levels. If President Obama and Speaker Pelosi have their way - and they will - its about to get worse - much worse - for American taxpayers, especially those with low and fixed incomes.

Albany officials say a 14-year-old girl has been arrested and charged with murder in the stabbing death of a 12-year-old boy.

Shelton is charged with murder, aggravated battery, gang participation and concealing a death.

The City of Albany presents the annual Independence Day Fireworks Celebration on Saturday, July 4 at the Civic Center.

Carl Camon hopes to earn the Democratic nomination. In downtown Albany, he talked to supporters about his platform which includes including fixing the state's budget woes, giving law enforcers more tools to fight crime, and supporting a statewide high-speed rail system.

Punching their fists into the air and shouting "Let's crush them!" some 100,000 North Koreans packed Pyongyang's main square Thursday for an anti-U.S. rally as the communist regime promised a "fire shower of nuclear retaliation"against the United States...

Police say they aren't sure how, where, or by whom 32-year old Reginald Richardson was killed, but they are questioning two people they call persons of interest.

Another college student has been robbed at gunpoint at the same apartment complex near Georgia Tech for the second day in a row.

Right now police have few details in the case but tell us the victim, who is only described as a black man, died at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital from injuries recieved sometime late Monday night or early Tuesday morning.

Albany Police are searching for three black men after a fight led to gunfire. That gunfire nearly claimed an innocent victim.

CFM Food Distributors, Inc., a national distribution company, has opened an operations center in Tifton.

Gardening, storytelling, and crafts for youth will be used throughout the year to motivate, explore and develop a connection with the natural world.