5 Ga. officers fired, charged after alleged misuse of LPR system
The former Albany Police officers accessed the system on multiple occasions and used license plate data for "non-law enforcement purposes," the Georgia Burea...
Jul 15, 2026Open source
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New Visions hosts free family event in Albany with local partners
Organizers said the event was held in partnership with United Way of Southwest Georgia, the City of Albany and the Albany Summer Collective
Jul 13, 2026Open source
Albany woman launches hauling company inspired by father’s construction legacy, aims to power South Georg...
Founder Shondae Shipp said the business was inspired by her father’s construction company and a family history of entrepreneurship.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Teen girl shot in buttocks following dispute in Albany alley, police say
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) — An investigation is underway after a 15-year-old girl was shot Tuesday, June 30, following a vehicle crash in an Albany neighborhood,...
Jul 2, 2026Open source
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Tech giant OpenAI plans to build $20 billion data center near Georgia coast
OpenAI, the maker of the ChatGPT chatbot, plans to build a $20 billion data center in Georgia’s Effingham County to help fuel its artificial intelligence e...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Tree seeds circled the moon. Then were planted here. Now they’re endangered.
A ‘Moon Tree’ in Athens, Georgia faces the axe despite efforts across the U.S. to find and save more trees sprung from seeds carried on Apollo space miss...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Donald Trump’s policy pitch turns into a Georgia campaign rally
President boosted GOP contenders during his Cobb County speech, which included his thoughts on Iran, immigration, communism, the Braves and Georgia’s marqu...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
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Albany is in Dougherty County, Georgia.
Region: South Georgia
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31701, 31702, 31703, 31704, 31705, 31706, 31707, 31708, 31721
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Tech giant OpenAI plans to build $20 billion data center near Georgia coast
OpenAI, the maker of the ChatGPT chatbot, plans to build a $20 billion data center in Georgia’s Effingham County to help fuel its artificial intelligence e...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Tree seeds circled the moon. Then were planted here. Now they’re endangered.
A ‘Moon Tree’ in Athens, Georgia faces the axe despite efforts across the U.S. to find and save more trees sprung from seeds carried on Apollo space miss...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Donald Trump’s policy pitch turns into a Georgia campaign rally
President boosted GOP contenders during his Cobb County speech, which included his thoughts on Iran, immigration, communism, the Braves and Georgia’s marqu...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
'She didn't deserve it': Family mourns Omaha native killed in Georgia
34-year-old Brandy Bess, a mother of four, was shot and killed by 39-year-old Anthony Ware in DeKalb County Georgia.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
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31.5677830, -84.1619230
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