Latest news, weather and high school sports for Albany and Southwest Georgia

Saturday, September 03, 2011  A plane full of supplies is on its way to the Bahamas

Tuesday, August 30, 2011  Critics say Obama administration ignored calls to replenish disaster aid coffers

Monday, August 29, 2011  Irene floods Vermont towns as states assess damage, count blessings; NYC trains restart slowly

Saturday, August 27, 2011  Hurricane-force winds of 80 mph lashing coast as Irene soaks North Carolina on trek up Eastern Seaboard

Saturday, August 27, 2011  Updated with video; Southwest Georgia’s Emergency Response Vehicle dispatched to help Red Cross

Friday, August 26, 2011  Cameras are starting to catch the effects of Hurricane Irene in South Carolina.

Friday, August 26, 2011  East Coast refineries likely to shut as Hurricane Irene approaches; gasoline prices rise

Thursday, August 25, 2011  Updated with video; Hurricane Irene continues to make a path up the eastern seaboard.

Wednesday, August 24, 2011  Evacuations begin on isolated North Carolina island ahead of Hurricane Irene's approach to East Coast

Tuesday, August 23, 2011  Updated with video; Hurricane Irene may be heading up the east coast but officials say several other storms are following in her trail and people should prepare.

Tuesday, August 23, 2011  Hurricane Irene is 1st to threaten US in years; some officials worry about complacency

Monday, August 22, 2011  Hurricane Irene pounds Puerto Rico with rain, winds; could head toward US coast next

Sunday, August 21, 2011  Updated with video; National Hurricane Center provides safety tips.