Habersham County schools remain closed Thursday, Friday

Habersham County schools will be closed Thursday and Friday thanks to the recent weather and water issues. This will extend students' fall break which was already scheduled for the first half of the week.

Georgia firefighters called heroes for dramatic swift water rescue

Some Gwinnett County firefighters are being called heroes after performing a dramatic rescue during Saturday night's severe weather. Video of the swift water rescue has been viewed thousands of times since the Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency Services posted it on the department's Facebook page.

Severe storms move out, but potential for flash flooding remains

The severe storms might have moved out, but the threat of flash flooding continues across north Georgia. As of 9 p.m., a Flash Flood Warning was issued for Cobb, Clayton, DeKalb, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, and Rockdale counties until 4 a.m. Sunday. There also is a River Flood Warning for Cobb, DeKalb, Forsyth, Fulton, and Gwinnett counties.

Tropical Storm Beta expected to make landfall late Monday

Parts of Texas and Louisiana are bracing for flooding and damaging storm surge as Tropical Storm Beta slowly works its way into a part of the country that's already been drenched and battered during a busy hurricane season.