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Northwest Georgia Health Departments to Open Late Tuesday

Several public health offices across northwest Georgia will open later than usual on Tuesday, January 27. The Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest Health District office in Rome, along with health departments in Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Floyd, Gordon, Haralson, Paulding, and Polk counties, will... Read More.

Update: Walker County Road Conditions

Walker County drivers are urged to remain cautious as patches of ice and slick spots continue to impact roadways across the area. County officials report that Nickajack Road has reopened after earlier hazardous conditions. However, Dougherty Gap Road will remain closed today. Road crews are actively... Read More.

Second Case of Avian Influenza Confirmed in Walker County Poultry Flock

Second Case of Avian Influenza Confirmed in Walker County Poultry Flock WALKER COUNTY, Ga. — State and federal agriculture officials have confirmed a second case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in a commercial poultry operation in Walker County. According to the Georgia Department of Agriculture,... Read More.

NWS Issues Black Ice Warning for North Georgia

NWS Issues Black Ice Warning for North Georgia NORTH GEORGIA — The National Weather Service in Peachtree City says colder air and breezy winds are moving into the region, creating refreeze and black ice concerns this morning. Officials warn that dangerous conditions are most likely on... Read More.

Walker County Sheriff Arrest Report 01/26/26

DATE: 1-25-2026 WALKER COUNTY DETENTION CENTER DAILY INTAKE REPORT TIME NAME OF INMATE ADMITTED LAST                 FIRST                 MIDDLE RACE / SEX AGE FELONY / MISD   CHARGES     0045 TOMA TOMA DIEGO ARMANDO H/M 21 MISD   DUI, LAYING DRAG, FTML, UNLICENSED, NO INSURANCE 0300 DEBORD JOSEPH CAMERON W/M 25 MISD   DUI 0307 MCKEE HUNTER LEE W/M 18 MISD   LOITERING, NO INSURANCE, CONTRIBUTING TO A... Read More.

WQCH & Georgia 93-7 Local News Headlines

Several closing and delays this morning.  Walker County Schools are closed. Chickamauga City Schools are Closed.  GNTC, UTC, Dalton State and Chattanooga State all closed. Trion City Schools are on a 2-hour delay.  Staff and Teachers should report at 9 this morning.  Students report... Read More.

Update: Power Outage in Walker County

Walker County Power Outage Update. Walker County Power Outage Update: 8:34pm. According to EPB there are 97 customers in Walker County without power currently. Crews are continuing to work to restore power. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Power Outage Update: 5:12pm ET 225 without power in Walker County. 115 EPB Customers 119 Georgia Power... Read More.