NOAA expects above-average hurricane season in 2021

The 2021 hurricane season will be another busy one, according to forecasters at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, but probably not quite as busy as last year’s record-shattering season.

Canton police, citizens help hurricane victims in Central America

Canton police officers spent the weekend before Thanksgiving hustling to collect clothing, shoes, blankets, pillows, and nonperishable food for the survivors in hurricane-ravaged sections of Honduras and Nicaragua. Within two days, Canton residents and businesses donated enough items to fill a 20-foot U-Haul truck.

Family still displaced after Tropical Storm Zeta damages home

Valerie Smith's six children were asleep in different parts of their home off Campbellton Road when Tropical Storm Zeta swept through metro Atlanta in late October. The huge tree that crushed a corner of the roof is still lodged into the living room downstairs and bedroom upstairs where her 11-year-old daughter became entrapped.