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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...

Another person in Minneapolis shot and killed by feds

(Minnesota Reformer) -Federal immigration officers shot a third person in Minneapolis in as many weeks, according to video posted to social media and confirmed...

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...

UGA campus closed ahead of ice storm

(WUGA) - Due to anticipated challenges caused by icy conditions and potential power outages, the University of Georgia will be closed on Monday, January...

Georgia opens warming shelters at state parks

ATLANTA — The State of Georgia is bracing for sub-freezing temperatures and precipitation over the weekend into early next week. The National Weather Service...

Over 8,000 flights canceled as major winter storm bears down across much of the...

DALLAS (AP) — More than 8,000 flights across the U.S. set to take off over the weekend have been canceled as a major storm...

How Northeast Georgia weathers winter: Yarning through snow days past

“The ’93 one was the biggest snow that we’d ever had. When it came down, it came,” Faith Wright said as she scanned items...

Judge rules US Justice Department filed a lawsuit over Georgia voter data in the...

ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge in Georgia on Friday dismissed a U.S. Justice Department lawsuit seeking voter information from the state, ruling the...

GEMA: Rare ice storm prompts full state emergency activation

ATLANTA — Georgia emergency officials are activating full statewide operations ahead of a rare and potentially devastating ice storm expected to bring dangerous travel,...

Spradlin warns Winter Storm Fern could rival hurricanes

HABERSHAM COUNTY, Ga. - Georgia Power is treating Habersham and Rabun counties as potential “ground zero” as Winter Storm Fern threatens North Georgia with...

Stranded by winter weather? Here’s what airlines owe you

Winter weather can upend even the best-laid travel plans, but one less thing to worry about is losing money if your flight is canceled:...