Due West Rd News Reports in Georgia

Scientists said this week they see the unmistakable fingerprint of climate change in the flooding rain ahead of and during Hurricane Helene. Read More

The image shows flooding in 2009 at a Six Flags amusement park in Georgia. It has no connection to Hurricane Helene. Read More

A routine traffic stop by the Georgia State Patrol on Oct. 1 led to the discovery of a large methamphetamine conversion lab in a residential neighborhood in Cobb County. Read More

A 2-year-old boy died in an accidental shooting, and now his father is charged in his death, Georgia police told news outlets. Officers responded at about 5:40 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2, to shots fired at a home in the Candler-McAfee community near Deca Read More

State police say a Yantic man died Wednesday after crashing on a motorcycle. Police identified the deceased as 42-year-old Michael Ryan Austin. They said he was driving a ... Read More

A South Carolina couple were found by responders hugging each other after they were killed when a tree from Hurricane Helene crashed onto their home. Marcia Savage, 74, and her husband Jerry Savage, ... Read More

School, office closures due to impacts from Hurricane HeleneHelene spawns curfews in Augusta, elsewhere across CSRAFollow this checklist if your car has flood damage after HeleneAUGUSTA, Ga. Read More

Relief efforts continue in Augusta as power and water outages cripple the area, which was devastated by Tropical Storm Helene on Friday. The Category 4 storm made landfall Thursday night ... Read More

Dustin Shane Garrett, 32, of Acworth, pleaded guilty to trafficking methamphetamine and fleeing law enforcement just before his trial was set to begin on Sept. 30. Read More

Vice President Kamala Harris traveled to Augusta, Georgia on Wednesday where she toured the damage caused by flooding from Hurricane Helene and promised suffering residents that the administration ... Read More

CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ga. - An Acworth man is due to serve 25 years in prison and pay a $1 million fine after pleading guilty to trafficking methamphetamine in Cherokee County. On Jan. 8, 2022, Dustin ... Read More

One man hospitalized in North Carolina last saw his fiancee before a landslide separated them. Families from out of state are scrambling for information online. Read More

Hurricane Helene swept across the Southeast, causing major flooding and destruction throughout North Carolina. The News & Observer and the Charlotte Observer have a collection of stories about ... Read More

Western North Carolina, where the musician and most of his bandmates are from, experienced severe flooding and destruction ... Read More

Haiti's powerful gangs are evolving, trading kidnappings-for-ransom for drug trafficking, she said. And just as high-caliber firearms are freely flowing into the country, so too are illicit drugs, and ... Read More

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The pilot, identified as 41-year-old Jordan Seth Faught, of Lenior, was assisting with Helene relief efforts when the single-engine Cessna experienced a mechanical failure, according to officials. As ... Read More

The Georgia Ports Authority has approved a significant expansion at the Port of Brunswick, adding 50 acres of paved vehicle storage at Colonel's Island Terminal to enhance its capacity for handling ... Read More

Hospitals and health care organizations in the Southeast largely stayed open and functioning during Hurricane Helene to provide essential care for their communities. Read More

GREENVILLE, S.C. - Over the past four years, President Joe Biden has jetted off to survey damage and console victims after tornadoes, wildfires and tropical storms. It's not a role that Kamala Harris ... Read More