Ice storm paralyzes North Georgia as outages, closures spread
Winter Storm Fern continues to batter North Georgia, bringing many communities to a standstill as ice, sleet, and freezing rain create dangerous conditions across...
Winter weather leaves firefighters walking in as fire engulfs home
HABERSHAM COUNTY, Ga. — Severe winter weather and hazardous road conditions significantly hindered firefighting efforts during a structure fire Sunday morning on Welcome Home...
State officials warn of refreeze, falling trees as winter storm enters dangerous phase
ATLANTA — State officials urged Georgians to stay off the roads and prepare for worsening conditions overnight as a winter storm continued to impact...
Wolf Creek BBQ feeds first responders during Winter Storm Fern
CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — As Winter Storm Fern coated Northeast Georgia with ice and snow and stretched emergency resources across the region, a Clarkesville restaurant...
Storm-related gas leak shuts down road in Clarkesville
CLARKESVILLE, Ga. - A large gas leak on Sunday forced temporary road closures west of Clarkesville.
Officials say a tree fell on a gas meter...
What’s it look like where you are? Readers share winter storm photos
The much-anticipated and hyped Winter Storm Fern made her way into Georgia overnight. We asked Now Georgia readers to share their photos and videos...
Ice grips North Georgia as freezing rain spreads
North Georgians woke Sunday to sub-freezing temperatures and slick roads as a winter storm tightened its grip on the region.
Freezing rain began falling across...
National Guard deploys to Northeast Georgia for winter storm response
ATLANTA, Ga. — Governor Brian Kemp has activated 120 Georgia National Guard members for deployment to Northeast Georgia as state officials respond to ongoing...
Cleveland mayor declares state of emergency
CLEVELAND, Ga. — Public safety and public works crews in Cleveland are on standby and ready to respond as Winter Storm Fern threatens Northeast...
A community comes together to support Northeast Georgia shelter animals, how you can help
A winter storm is expected to move into Northeast Georgia on Saturday evening, with conditions forecast to deteriorate in the evening hours. As the...
Local experts urge home safety ahead of winter storm
As a winter storm threatens North Georgia with freezing rain, sleet and possible power outages, local professionals are urging residents to take extra precautions...
Local governments prepare shelter alternatives
Officials in Northeast Georgia reported varying levels of preparedness for a potential winter storm emergency when contacted Friday. Some counties have shelter plans in...