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Thursday, December 27, 2012  A powerful winter storm brought snow to inland parts of the Northeast and driving rain and wind to areas along the coast Thursday, a day after it swept through the nation's middle.

Wednesday, December 26, 2012  An enormous storm system that dumped snow and sleet on the nation's midsection and unleashed damaging tornadoes around the Deep South began punching its way toward the Northeast on Wednesday, slowing holiday travel.

Wednesday, December 19, 2012  According to Dougherty County Police, the holiday season is when some criminals choose to strike.

Monday, December 17, 2012  Experts predict travel will be up this year.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  Slow economic recovery forces Thanksgiving travelers to make sacrifices, rely on relatives

Thursday, November 15, 2012  Updated with video; The Albany Convention and Visitors Bureau have a few things planned for the holiday season.

Monday, November 12, 2012  Gas prices continue to tumble as motorists begin to prepare for Thanksgiving travel.

Wednesday, July 04, 2012  Some say Fourth of July falling on a Wednesday limited their holiday options while others took advantage of what Albany has to offer

Tuesday, May 29, 2012  Memorial Day marks the beginning of summer--and for many, summer means road trip!

Tuesday, December 20, 2011  Blizzards crawling across Midwest blamed for at least 6 deaths, halting pre-holiday travel

Wednesday, November 23, 2011  Americans pay more to celebrate Thanksgiving, but higher prices don't deter travelers

Tuesday, November 22, 2011  Updated with video; This holiday season, many will be sharing the road and the air with others just trying to get home safely.

Monday, November 21, 2011  Updated with video; For travelers there's a lot that goes into a road trip: planning, packing, and getting to your destination on time, but before hitting the highway make sure your plans aren't halted by car trouble.

Monday, November 21, 2011  Although analysts have been predicting gas prices to soar this weekend, prices in our area are dipping low.

Monday, December 27, 2010  The Southwest Georgia Regional Airport says it cancelled all of its Christmas Day flights. Officials made the decision Christmas Eve because of the pending storm.