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Friday | WALB-TV Albany

40 pounds of marijuana and cash seized from Lee County home

More than 40 pounds of marijuana and 15 thousand dollars in cash have been seized from a home and car in Lee County.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Albany Metro, Albany, GA, Sylvester, GA

Thu Jun 25, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

Locking car doors could prevent many crimes

Police say all the cars were left unlocked in people's driveways. Investigators in Albany and Lee County say they're also seeing their share of thieves stealing items out of unlocked cars.

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Related Topix: Dougherty County, GA, Albany Metro, Albany, GA

Mon Jun 22, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

Georgia Humane Societies over-run with drop-offs

Southwest Georgia Humane Societies are overcrowded and officials across the region are calling for people to spay and neuter their pets.

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Related Topix: Albany Metro, Albany, GA, Moultrie, GA, Dougherty County, GA

Sun Jun 07, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

Rain puts the hurt on wheat

Rain fell on Steve Stocks' wheat fields again today, and he is not sure when he will be able to finish harvesting the crop.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science

Fri Jun 05, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

Albany woman in court over vehicular homicide charge

Additional charges of DUI child endangerment are filed against an Albany woman charged in a fatal motorcycle crash Tuesday evening.

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Related Topix: Albany Metro, Albany, GA

Wed Jun 03, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

Biker's death hits friends, family hard

An Albany woman is charged with Vehicular Homicide and Driving Under the Influence after pulling into the path of a motorcyclist along Ledo Road.

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Related Topix: Albany Metro, Albany, GA

Mon Jun 01, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

Spilled grain spoiled the ride along Highway 195

It was a big mess along Highway 195 in Lee County when a grain truck split causing several other cars to collide.

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Related Topix: Leesburg, GA

Sat May 30, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

Business raises funds for Ward Wright

There was a sea of green at the Dental Partners of Southwest Georgia parking lot, all to raise money for 3-year-old Ward Wright and his family.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA

Thu May 28, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

Investigators reveal more about January's Walmart death

We finally know more about the death of a woman found in the Walmart parking lot in Lee County back in January.

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Related Topix: Albany Metro, Albany, GA

Mon May 25, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

Albany delegation vents its differences

The three representatives and one senator talked about struggles they had during and after the session over consolidation and losing money for South Georgia projects.

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Related Topix: Albany Metro, Albany, GA, Georgia, Georgia Government

Sat May 23, 2009

The Observer

Hughston Clinic comes to Albany

The Hughston Clinic, a renowned orthopaedic practice, is pleased to announce the recent opening of a new clinic in Albany, Ga.

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Related Topix: Albany, GA, Orthopaedic Surgery, Medicine, Columbus, GA, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Thu May 21, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

Hughston Clinic opens Lee Co. office

The Hughston Clinic opened a new 8,000 square foot building on Oakland Parkway in Lee County Thursday.

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Related Topix: Albany Metro, Albany, GA

WALB-TV Albany

Viewpoint: The Anchorage does a great job

America's cold war with Russia produced some relics of national defense that remain part of South Georgia's landscape, if you know where to look.

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Related Topix: Sylvester, GA, Albany Metro, Albany, GA, Medicine, Alcoholism, Health

Mon May 18, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

Co-defendant in Albany murder case to stand trial

Lorenzo Williams was charged with murder just days after Cox's body was found floating in the Flint River.

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Related Topix: Albany Metro, Albany, GA

Sun May 17, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

Burglary may be final straw

Dismuke Insurance has been in its building on North Monroe Street for 62 years, but eight months of constant problems, the most recent an attempted break-in, has frustrated owners.

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Fri May 15, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

Woman commits suicide at store in Leesburg

A customer at Leesburg Pawn found 48-year old Kathryn Hollis slumped over in her car.

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Related Topix: Leesburg, GA, Albany Metro, Albany, GA

WALB-TV Albany

Torch Run passes through Lee County

Employees from the Lee County Sheriff's Office took part in the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics.

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Related Topix: Leesburg, GA

Thu May 14, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

Toomer found guilty by Dougherty jury

The jury started deliberations in Kasaem Toomer's trial about 2:00 Thursday afternoon and ended about three hours later.

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Related Topix: Albany Metro, Albany, GA, Dougherty County, GA

Tue May 12, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

Toomer murder trial begins

The jury was picked, and testimony will begin tomorrow. Before his trial began, 21-year-old Kaseem Toomer pleaded guilty to an arson charge for setting a fire in the Albany Police Interview Room shortly after his arrest.

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Related Topix: Albany Metro, Albany, GA

Fri May 08, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

Murder trial begins Monday

Kasaem Toomer will stand trial for the murder of 19 year old Justin Cox. Cox' body was found in the Flint River water near the Turner Boat Landing in October 2007.

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Related Topix: Albany Metro, Albany, GA

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