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Most Wanted - Sept. 14, 2012
The Dougherty County Sheriff's Office is looking for Crystal Leeva White.
Georgia Supreme Court to hear case
A case involving an Albany gang gunfight makes its way to the Georgia Supreme Court on appeal.
Phoebe: Bibles available to patients
Bibles were taken out of rooms at a local hospital several years ago for infection control purposes.
DCSS gets 'corrective action plan'
A Sept.7 letter from the state cites "systemic problems with Title I noncompliance" in the Dougherty school system.
Costumed Batman points gun and runs
An armed man in a Batman costume running from police turns and points a gun when ordered to stop.
Candidates add to campaign arsenal
On Sept. 5, Michelle Obama sent a message to her husband's email list with the subject line, "As always, thank you." It was the morning after her speech to the Democratic convention, and she wrote: "I know your life is full -- with work, or school, or family -- and yet you still find the time to help out when you can. You may have a tight budget, but you give what you can afford."
Romney's message to Obama voters: He let you down
Mitt Romney has just one job going into the last stretch of the presidential campaign. He has to connect with people who voted for Barack Obama in 2008 but are disappointed with the president now. He has to assure them that they didn't make a mistake back then, that it wasn't crazy or stupid to believe Obama's promises, but that things just haven't worked out. And he has to convince them it's OK to choose a new candidate this time around; they don't owe Obama another vote.
Minnie Jones
Minnie Jones, 71, died September 13, 2012
Tony Bernard McCray
Tony Bernard McCray, 54, Chamblee, died September 6, 2012
Joseph Lee Thomas
Joseph Lee Thomas, Tifton, died September 11, 2012
Waldo McLeod
Waldo McLeod, 86, Donalsonville, died September 13, 2012
Lawrence Johnson
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Vivian Holton Johnson
Vivian Holton Johnson, 90, Donalsonville, died September 10, 2012
Octavia Lynette Snead
Octavia Lynette Snead, 54, Tifton, died September 12, 2012
Waymon Canty, III
Waymon Canty, III, 51, Albany, died September 12, 2012
Alicia R. Monts
Alicia R. Monts, 48, Americus, died September 2, 2012
Joyce Lee Sellars
Joyce Lee Sellars, 64, Albany, died September 11, 2012
Billy T. Blackmon
Billy T. Blackmon, 55, died September 8,2012
Wiley Hutto, Jr.
Wiley Hutto, Jr., age 69, Buford, GA, died September 12, 2012
Linda Louise Chase
Linda Louise Chase, 52, Richland, died September 8, 2012
Solomon Clark
Solomon Clark, 90, Albany, died September 7, 2012
Josephine K. Anderson
Josephine K. Anderson, 71, Albany, died September 7, 2012
Vernice C. Howell
Vernice C. Howell, 89, Bainbridge, died September 12, 2012
Clarence Hines, Sr.
Clarence Hines, Sr., 58, Camilla, died September 11, 2012
Margaret Dell Lawhon
Margaret Dell Lawhon, 81, Albany, died September 12, 2012
Edward Carl Hart
Edward Carl Hart, 48, died September 10, 2012
Bernice Johnson Roney
Bernice Johnson Roney, 81, Albany, died September 7, 2012
Pinkie Lee Brackins
Pinkie Lee Brackins, 77, Arlington, died September 11, 2012
Protesters storm US Embassy in Yemen in new attack
Hundreds of protesters angered by an anti-Islam film stormed the U.S. Embassy compound in Yemen’s capital and burned the American flag on Thursday.
Man shot and killed by police outside Atlanta
Authorities in suburban Atlanta say a police officer shot and killed a man after they say he refused to drop a handgun.
Camilla Kid
Former Mitchell County football star Jessie Atkins is ASU’s leading receiver through two games, and he credits his cohesiveness with new QB David Kooi for allowing him to excel as the slot receiver.
Source: UConn coach Jim Calhoun retiring
After 873 wins, 26 years as head coach of the Connecticut men's basketball program and three national titles, legendary coach Jim Calhoun is stepping down.
Falcons think they have enough talent in secondary to replace Grimes
Brent Grimes' season-ending ACL injury sets the Atlanta defense back, but not as far as you think, the Falcons say.
Notre Dame joins ACC, but not in football
Notre Dame announced Wednesday that it will leave the Big East for the ACC in all sports but football.
Dougherty softball rips Calhoun in DH, win streak now at 8 games
The Lady Trojans are on quite a roll after sweeping Calhoun County on Wednesday.
NFL's most bitter rivalry kicks off Thursday Night Football
Thursday Night Football on the NFL Network rolls out quite a debut tonight when Chicago visits Lambeau Field to take on Green Bay.
DYNAMITE DOZEN PROFILE NO. 2: Dalviness Greene, Westover
Speedy, hard-nosed senior running back Dalviness Greene wants to make a run at history this year in his final season with the Patriots, not for himself, but for a Westover High School football program that hasn’t had much success — and before he leaves he wants to make sure he has left his mark.
