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

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.

Tuesday, February 07, 2012  GEMA’s Ready Georgia campaign offers tips to help residents stay safe during Severe Weather Awareness Week

Thursday, November 17, 2011  Updated with video;Southwest Georgians faced severe thunderstorms and multiple counties were under tornado warning for a short time.

Monday, April 04, 2011  When overnight storms occur while you are sleeping, local weather and emergency officials say there are numerous precautions you can take to stay safe during dangerous conditions.

Thursday, May 07, 2009  Georgia received a Federal Disaster Declaration amendment today for eight additional counties that Governor Perdue requested aid for following severe thunderstorms.

Tuesday, April 14, 2009  Georgia Power Company and Georgia Electric Membership Corporation say fewer than 30,000 Georgians remain without power after severe thunderstorms moved through the state.