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The catch was nearly 32 pounds! >> https://www.walb.com/2026/03/07/middle-georgia-angler-sets-state-record-with-longnose-gar-catch/ 

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3 dead in Michigan after an apparent tornado rips through the state >> https://www.walb.com/2026/03/07/3-dead-michigan-after-an-apparent-tornado-rips-through-state/ 

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The suspects were a 52-year-old man and 25-year-old woman, officials said. >> https://www.walb.com/2026/03/07/fitzgerald-meth-trafficking-bust-2-arrested-over-3-ounces-seized/

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NATIONAL: Woman in hospice after tummy tuck procedure goes wrong, loved ones say >> https://www.walb.com/2026/03/07/woman-hospice-after-tummy-tuck-procedure-goes-wrong-loved-ones-say/ 

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Augusta parents found guilty in 16-year-old daughter’s murder >> https://www.walb.com/2026/03/06/augusta-parents-found-guilty-16-year-old-daughters-murder/ 

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16-year-old becomes first girl to win Georgia HVAC state title >> https://www.walb.com/2026/03/06/16-year-old-becomes-first-girl-win-georgia-hvac-state-title/ 

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NATIONAL: The man's patient, a 48-year-old, died four days after he stopped breathing during a procedure. >> https://www.walb.com/2026/03/06/board-revokes-dentists-anesthesia-permit-suspends-dental-license-after-patient-death/ 

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‘It’s terrible’: Tourist accused of stealing, injuring flamingos at famed Las Vegas hotel >> https://www.walb.com/2026/03/06/its-terrible-tourist-accused-stealing-injuring-flamingos-famed-las-vegas-hotel/ 

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According to a GoFundMe page, the crash left him with 11 broken ribs. >> https://www.walb.com/2026/03/06/corey-harrison-pawn-stars-recovering-after-motorcycle-crash-that-left-him-fighting-his-life/ 

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NATIONAL: The woman caught the raccoon on camera crawling into her home through a hole in the wall in her kitchen cupboard. >> https://www.walb.com/2026/03/06/woman-terrorized-by-raccoon-just-weeks-after-moving-into-her-apartment/ 

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‘Surprised’: Man cited for feeding stray cats during winter cold snap >> http://walb.com/2026/03/06/surprised-man-cited-feeding-stray-cats-during-winter-cold-snap/

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Russia has provided Iran with information that can help Tehran strike US military, sources say >> https://www.walb.com/2026/03/06/russia-has-provided-iran-with-information-that-can-help-tehran-strike-us-military-sources-say/ 

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The ritual is a transfer of remains of U.S. troops killed during their military service and is one of the most solemn acts for any president. >> https://www.walb.com/2026/03/06/6-us-soldiers-killed-war-be-honored-with-dignified-transfer-trump-attend/ 

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Judge dismisses $1B lawsuit after Georgia teen’s body found wrapped inside gym mat 13 years ago >> https://www.walb.com/2026/03/06/judge-dismisses-1b-lawsuit-after-georgia-teens-body-found-wrapped-inside-gym-mat-13-years-ago/ 

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CHICAGO: Here are the presidents who will be attending Jesse Jackson's funeral >> https://www.walb.com/2026/03/06/here-are-presidents-who-will-be-attending-jesse-jacksons-funeral/ 

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Man hospitalized after early morning shooting in Cordele >> https://www.walb.com/2026/03/06/man-hospitalized-after-early-morning-shooting-cordele/ 

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Meth trafficking suspect arrested after task force operation in Irwin County >> https://www.walb.com/2026/03/06/meth-trafficking-suspect-arrested-after-task-force-operation-irwin-county/ 

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Trump says no deal with Iran until country’s ‘unconditional surrender’ >> https://www.walb.com/2026/03/06/trump-says-no-deal-with-iran-until-countrys-unconditional-surrender/ 

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QUESTION OF THE DAY: How do you prepare for Daylight Saving Time?

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Death penalty sought against Ga. woman who allegedly killed 4-year-old girl >> https://www.walb.com/2026/03/06/death-penalty-sought-against-ga-woman-who-allegedly-killed-4-year-old-girl/ 

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Man finds woman unresponsive in front yard after his dog alerted him during their daily walk >> https://www.walb.com/2026/03/06/man-finds-woman-unresponsive-front-yard-after-his-dog-alerted-him-during-their-daily-walk/ 

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Father accused of leaving toddler trapped in locked impounded car for nearly 2 days >> https://www.walb.com/2026/03/06/father-accused-leaving-toddler-trapped-locked-impounded-car-nearly-2-days/ 

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Air defenses intercept drone attack targeting base that hosts US Central Command >> https://www.walb.com/2026/03/06/air-defenses-intercept-drone-attack-targeting-base-that-hosts-us-central-command/ 

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Man charged with killing 3 women wanted their cars and money to get home, prosecutors allege >> https://www.walb.com/2026/03/06/man-charged-with-killing-3-women-wanted-their-cars-money-get-home-prosecutors-allege/ 

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State senator launches bid for Georgia lieutenant governor >> https://www.walb.com/2026/03/05/state-senator-launches-bid-georgia-lieutenant-governor/ 

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‘I got lucky’: Neighbors jump in to save North Carolina man from dog attack during walk >> https://www.walb.com/2026/03/06/i-got-lucky-neighbors-jump-save-man-dog-attack-during-walk/ 

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In case you missed it, watch Thursday night's first ever WALB Locker Room Report High School Football Awards Show now! >> https://www.walb.com/2026/02/03/vote-walb-2025-lrr-high-school-football-awards/#/gallery 

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NATIONAL: Fire crews battled electrical hazards, collapsed staircase at home where mother, 5 children died >> https://www.walb.com/2026/03/06/fire-crews-battled-electrical-hazards-collapsed-staircase-home-where-mother-5-children-died/ 

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Georgia lawmakers race clock to make deadline on bills >> https://www.walb.com/2026/03/05/georgia-lawmakers-race-clock-make-deadline-bills/ 

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Five suspects arrested on drug charges after Cairo PD searches 2 homes, one near local school >> https://www.walb.com/2026/03/05/five-suspects-arrested-drug-charges-after-cairo-pd-searches-2-homes-one-near-local-school/