Jermaine Whirl, the innovative president of Augusta Technical College, is a finalist to become president of Savannah State ...

Severe weather can strike anytime, and being prepared could save your life. Emergency officials are urging Georgians to act ...

A small plane made an “emergency landing” in a field in south Newton County on Wednesday morning, according to the sheriff’s office.

Despite it being a relatively clear day, tornado sirens will go off in Georgia Wednesday morning. It's part of an effort to have Georgians prepare for severe weather ...

FEMA will host a Housing Resource Fair Saturday in Valdosta for families impacted by Hurricane Helene and Tropical Storm Debby.

ATLANTA — An Atlanta woman has been convicted of defrauding FEMA and a Georgia-based litigation funding company in schemes ...

MACON, Ga. — Feb. 3 through the 7th is 2025's Severe Weather Preparedness Week here in Georgia. The National Weather Service aims to prepare people to hazardous weather that often occurs in the ...

Disaster aid — for decades a mostly bipartisan issue — is suddenly a political hot button. Here's why experts worry about ...

AUGUSTA, GA (WFXG) - Georgia residents impacted by Hurricane Helene have until Friday, Feb. 7, to apply for federal disaster assistance through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

On Thursday, Gov. Brian Kemp declared a State of Emergency for all of Georgia. This authorizes the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency to activate the State Operations Center ...

In December, Congress passed a relief bill that includes $100 billion in disaster assistance, with additional aid designated for Georgia’s agricultural sector. FEMA reports that it has provided ...

Remember when Georgia had some significant winter weather less than two weeks ago? Well, déjà vu. On Monday, Gov. Brian Kemp issued a state of emergency for all of Georgia. This authorizes the Georgia ...