GEORGIA (WALB) - Georgia’s deer firearm season is nearly here. Licensed hunters can harvest deer with firearms on Saturday, Oct. 18. The 2025-2026 deer season ends for most counties on Jan. 11, 2026.

Grist reports on Georgia's Hunters for the Hungry program, where hunters donate extra venison to combat rural food insecurity ...

MACON, Ga. — The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is encouraging deer hunters to donate their meat to those who may need it. In a release, they said that the Georgia Hunters for the ...

A Georgia woman's everyday errand of pumping gas turned into quite a startling experience, thanks to a lone deer. Lynda Tennent was filling up her car at a local gas station. Suddenly, a deer came out ...

ATLANTA — The Georgia Department of Natural Resources is warning drivers to watch out for deer on the roads. With daylight saving time over, most evening drives now match up with the peak time for ...

Every fall, Georgia’s forests stir with primal energy. That’s when 1.2 million white-tailed deer across the state take part in the rut, or mating season. During this time, bucks abandon their usual ...

One in seven people and nearly one in five children in Georgia are food-insecure, according to the Atlanta Community Food Bank. That means they sometimes don't have enough to eat and don't know where ...

Chloe Dorsey had to rescue a young doe twice in the span of three minutes after it repeatedly wedged itself in fences in Georgia's Stone Mountain Park. Dorsey said she came across the animal during ...