Athens was under a severe thunderstorm warning Dec. 28 when a brief tornado struck downtown, causing heavy damage.

Southeastern states are on alert as severe weather moves through the area tonight. Several tornado watches and warnings have ...

There is no tropical storm activity for this region. Be prepared and learn helpful tips and information that will help you know what to do in the event of a storm-related emergency.

Authorities say they suspect gang members of Laotian descent were involved in the 2020 shooting deaths of seven people at an illegal marijuana growing operation in a small, rural Southern ...

Local lawmakers vowed Athens “will build back stronger” as damage assessments continued Thursday following the EF-1 tornado ...

A few days into the recovery effort in Athens, one family is more affected by the tornado than most. Now, they must start ...

The director of the Alabama Veterans Museum in Athens was waiting Thursday for the insurance adjuster to assess the damage ...

State and local leaders gathered in Athens Thursday to show their support after an EF-1 tornado destroyed parts of the city.

The federal courts will not refer allegations that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas may have violated ethics laws to the Justice Department, the judiciary’s ...

One of the hardest hit businesses in downtown Athens during last Saturday’s tornado was the CEI Book Store on Marion Street ...

Athens city leaders held a press conference on Thursday morning after an EF-1 tornado ripped through the city late Saturday ...

The city needs people to help with the next step in recovery after an EF-1 tornado battered the downtown square.