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

Wednesday, January 30, 2013  Updated with video; Trees and power lines around Albany led to a busy night for the Albany Fire Department.

Friday, December 21, 2012  The storm, part of a system that began in the Rockies earlier in the week, led airlines to cancel more than 1,000 flights Thursday

Friday, December 02, 2011  Violent wind storm leaves path of destruction in California, other western states

Monday, June 20, 2011  Extremely high winds challenge firefighters trying to protect homes in Arizona, New Mexico

Tuesday, December 28, 2010  Updated with recent related links. Several injured as lift at Maine resort derails and sends skiers plummeting to snow below.

Tuesday, October 26, 2010  Story updated, new photos: Massive 'Chiclone' storm slams into Illinois; forecaster predicts strongest storm in 70 years

Friday, April 03, 2009  The massive system that brought intense rainfall across Georgia has moved out of the state and is being replaced by high winds that have knocked down trees onto power lines.