Posts By Katie Benner
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54Local NewsThe man arrested after shooting at the police leads to a one-hour standstill
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) – A man was arrested Saturday after police say he fired shots at a person and law enforcement in...
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27Local News3 charged with armed robbery in Albany
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) – Three people, including two teenagers, were charged in connection with an armed robbery that occurred in Albany on...
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26Local NewsThe paving of Albany Road will begin on Sunday
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) – Road work will begin Sunday night on a busy Albany road. Crews will begin repaving Dawson Road between...
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28Local NewsDarlene Taylor, Keith Jenkins are in a rematch for the State House District 173 seat
THOMASVILLE, Ga. (WALB) – With election season here, WALB News 10 is following several races, including Georgia House of Representatives District 173....
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31Local NewsDougherty Co. The Sheriff’s Office receives a special gift
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) – The Dougherty County Sheriff’s Department received a special gift Friday in appreciation of their service. They received the...
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30Local NewsValdosta City Council helping residents renovate their homes
VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) – Valdosta city officials want to improve homes through an annual grant. Since 2004, the Community Development Block Grant...
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24Local NewsLee Co. Dog puppies are adopted while still waiting for a “forever” home
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) – It’s been three months since the black lab known as “Mama dog” was reunited with her puppies. And...
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25Local NewsResearch Lee Co. It begins after the death of a prison inmate
LEESBURG, Ga. (WALB) – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has opened an investigation into the death of an inmate, according to...
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18Local NewsPrisoners in Decatur Co. he escapes from prison
BAINBRIDGE, Ga. (WALB) – A warrant has been issued for an inmate who escaped from the Decatur County Jail. Conner Wilkes, 21,...
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21Local NewsNYC traffic reporter broadcasts busy reports from home in Tifton
TIFTON, Ga. (WALB) – New York City is known to be one of the busiest cities in terms of traffic. Experts say...
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31Local News“Some people need a gun. And some people don’t need guns. It’s bad,” residents of Albany are subjected to acts of violence
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) – An Albany woman is moving forward after her home was recently hit by a drive-by shooting. This comes...
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37Local NewsThe Georgia Rental Assistance Program does not accept applicants
VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) – As of October 28th, the Georgia Rental Assistance Program is no longer accepting new applications. Since the eviction...
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31Local NewsUS House District 2 candidate Chris West makes a stop in Albany as Election Day approaches
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) – U.S. District 2 Republican candidate Chris West visited Albany on Thursday as Georgia’s Election Day approaches. Chris West...
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37Local NewsIs there a vaccine in the works to help honey bee health?
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) – The University of Georgia is working to develop the world’s first honey bee vaccine. He spoke to one...
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30Local NewsThey wanted an “armed and dangerous” suspect for serious assault
VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) – Police are currently searching for a woman suspected of shooting a man multiple times, according to the Valdosta...
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32Local NewsPolice shooting ends in Albany after high-speed chase leads to 2 arrests
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) – Two suspects have been arrested after leading law enforcement on a high-speed chase that began in Mitchell County...
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31Local News3 Crisp Co. they were arrested in the drug trafficking conspiracy
CORDELE, Ga. (WALB) – Three people were arrested in connection with a drug trafficking conspiracy in Crisp County, according to the Georgia...
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29Local NewsFormer Willacoochee police chief arrested on burglary charges
WILLACOOCHEE, Ga. (WALB) – Now the former Willacoochee Police Chief has been arrested on burglary charges after a domestic dispute, according to...
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45Local NewsSix have been charged in Leon and Thomas counties for mail theft
THOMAS COUNTY, Fla. (WCTV) – Six people are facing charges in Florida and Georgia counties for allegedly stealing mailboxes, creating fraudulent checks...
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32Local NewsGeorgia’s US Senate candidate makes a final push for voters
VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) – Election Day is just six days away. And every minute of the campaign counts for Senator Raphael Warnock...
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30Local NewsNew details emerge about the latest violent crime in Albany
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) – New details are emerging after a series of violent crimes and crimes in one of Albany’s busiest areas....
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24Local NewsThe Dougherty Co. board has voted against expanding early voting hours
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) – The Dougherty County Board of Elections has voted not to extend voting hours this past week of early...
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29Local NewsAs peanut season winds down, how did the South Georgia Farmers Market fare?
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) – The peanut harvest is almost over in South Georgia. WALB spoke to a groundnut crop expert about the...
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27Local NewsThe dog was rescued from the Valdosta fire
VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) – The Valdosta Fire Department (VFD) helped save a furry family friend from a house fire Wednesday. The dog,...
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25Local NewsASU secures nearly $3M grant for better broadband access
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) – Albany State University was awarded nearly $3 million in grants to expand broadband Internet service. The university was...
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40Local NewsFatal Sylvester is investigating the shooting
SYLVESTER, Ga. (WALB) – A fatal shooting of a Sylvester man is under investigation, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI)....
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20Local NewsState Rep. Clay Pirkle, Mickeayla Brockington Ga. Competing for the House District 169 seat
TIFTON, Ga. (WALB) – Clay Pirkle is running for the Georgia House of Representatives. This time for district 169. Since 2015, he...
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24Local NewsAll eyes on the US Senate race in Georgia
THOMASVILLE, Ga. (WALB) – We are only a week away from Election Day. And the entire nation is sure to be watching...
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21Local NewsDemocrat Mickeyla Brockington is running for Georgia’s 169th district seat
TIFTON, Ga. (WALB) – Mickeayla Brockington is a Douglas Georgia native who is representing the Democratic Party in the upcoming election for...
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36Local NewsNew details emerge after Donalsonville school resource officer charged with tampering with witness
COLQUITT, Ga. (WALB) – WALB News 10 has obtained an arrest report that details where. The school resource officer allegedly implicated a...