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Alabama militia-member arrested in Georgia for illegally possessing gun while trying to buy horse
FITZGERALD, Ga. — Joshua Colston traveled from his home in Corinth, Mississippi to Fitzgerald in Ben Hill County in 2022 to buy a horse and "get off the grid," prosecutors say. However, he got a lot more than he was bargaining for. But instead of riding off on horseback,...
Weekend showers and storms likely
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - The lazy days of summer continue on a hot and dry note. Thursday afternoon a few passing showers slid across areas along the GA/FL line otherwise rain-free. Tonight an easterly flow pulls in drier air for a delightful Friday morning. Lows drop into the upper 60s around 70° just slightly below the average of 73°.
Georgia Forecast: Severe Thunderstorms Threat Looms Over North Georgia on Friday
Peachtree City, GA – North Georgia is under a Marginal Risk (Level 1 out of 5) for severe thunderstorms on Friday, according to the National Weather Service in Peachtree City. Areas along and north of a line from Rome to Blairsville are most at risk. The storms are expected to develop in the afternoon and evening, bringing the potential for damaging wind gusts and locally heavy rainfall.
Georgia family looking forward to Florida vacation find bedbugs all over rental. They're now fighting for a full refund.
ATLANTA — A local family ran into a nasty surprise while on vacation. And when they struggled to get their money back, they turned to the 11Alive Help Desk and Help Desk Veteran Bill Liss for assistance. The Boyd family was looking forward to their vacation in a condo...
Former Georgia GOP leader tells citizens it ‘doesn’t mean you’re Democrat’ to vote for Kamala Harris
Former GOP Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan has continued to nudge Republicans into supporting Vice President Kamala Harris, recently appealing to their party loyalty in saying it won’t make them a Democrat if they vote for her. Duncan released an op-ed in May stating he was voting for President Joe Biden. “I think it’s important […]
ADVENT HEALTH REDMOND TO HOST FREE NWGA CARDIOVASCULAR SYMPOSIUM
AdventHealth Redmond is hosting a free NWGA Cardiovascular Symposium from 8 am to 4:30 pm on Wed., Sept. 18, at the Forum Rivercenter Ballroom, located at 301 Tribune St., Rome, Georgia 30161. This event will offer health care professionals, including EMS, nurses, and others who work with cardiovascular patients, the...
Upgrades people, upgrades: Multiple Georgia Athletics facilities go through renovations
Georgia Athletics is continuing its climb on the national leaderboards. On the gridiron, the Bulldogs finished a win shy of another playoff run, while Georgia saw its most successful baseball season in 16 years. Women’s tennis also secured its first doubles title in program history, while men’s basketball made a run in the NIT.
Georgia blue-chip transfer quarterback struggling to establish himself on depth chart at fall camp
Georgia offensive coordinator Mike Bobo told reporters at fall camp in Athens that Carson Beck is the one who set the standard for the Bulldogs' impressive stable of backup quarterbacks. Bobo said that Beck told redshirt sophomore Gunner Stockton, true freshman Ryan Puglisi, and former five-star redshirt freshman transfer Jaden Rashada, “You need to take this camp like you’re getting ready to play Clemson the first game. I didn’t do that when I was young. I wasn’t taking advantage of every opportunity to be the starter.”
'They're being preyed on' | Marietta parents concerned over teen sextortion as the number of crimes reported in Georgia skyrockets
MARIETTA, Ga. — Federal and local law enforcement are putting out a warning about criminals preying on your children for money. The most recent case in Marietta, where police say a mother came forward asking for this story to be shared after her teen was threatened for money. "I...
Video: Water main break closes major road in downtown Chattanooga Friday
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — UPDATE:. "Repairs to the Tennessee American Water main line will be completed by 4:45 PM restoring water to those affected. At 5:00 PM, a single northbound lane will reopen between Riverfront Parkway and W Aquarium Way. Southbound Chestnut Street will remain closed through Friday, August 30th...
Police Briefs for Aug. 15
The following information is courtesy of the East Ridge Police Department. 24-010407 – 900 BLK Spring Creek Road – Disorder – Police responded to Parkridge East Hospital after a patient brought in by EMS became combative and disorderly. Police assisted the medical staff with the patient until their medication became effective.
FCC: Paperwork Error Will Cost School $4,875
A university will have to pay a fine for operating an FM translator for several years after the license had expired. The school did however convince the FCC to reduce the amount. Carolina University is licensee of the translator on 94.7 MHz in Chattanooga, Tenn., which is associated with AM...
Chattanooga FC Foundation soon adds new fields at Montague Park
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF)- The Chattanooga Football Club Foundation is finally breaking ground to transform Montague Park. “This starts a really big process of reimagining this whole space. We hope that Montague park will end up being a signature park for Chattanooga, and really create a interesting dynamic on this side of the city that brings in all kinds of green activity,” said Krue Brock, Director of Chattanooga FC Foundation.
UTC kick off school year with Operation Move-In
CHATTANOOGA,Tenn. (WDEF)- Downtown Chattanooga may have been a little busier on Thursday, but there is a reason for it. UTC is gearing up for Back to School with Operation Move in. “It been in existence for quite a while.It is almost like a celebration of people coming back to school,”...
Raffensperger blasts proposed rule requiring hand count of ballots
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s secretary of state on Thursday came out against election rule changes pending before the State Election Board, specifically rejecting a proposal to count ballots by hand at polling places on election night. At a meeting in July, the board advanced a proposal that would require three separate poll workers to count ballots at […]
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