The Georgia Department of Natural Resources said Chronic Wasting Disease has been detected in deer in Berrien, Lanier, and Lowndes counties. The neurological disease destroys a deer’s brain over time ...

This time of year, deer are on the move — and so are hunters. As mating season and hunting season collide in Georgia, wildlife officials say safety is crucial for everyone, ...

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources has announced that deer hunting season is set to open on Saturday, Oct. 18.

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.

ATLANTA — Archery deer hunting season is now underway in Georgia, according to the state’s Department of Natural Resources. Lee Taylor, chief of game management in the Wildlife Resources Division, ...