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We’re learning more about the victims in Sunday’s helicopter crash that killed nine people including basketball legend Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna Bryant.

Police say the 55-year-old suspect admitted he intended to kidnap the girl and that he found her sexually attractive.

WTVM/Fox 54 surprised Jamysa Lytes Hutchins with the shocking news while she was working.

Georgia executes man convicted of murder in the 1997 killings of his ex-wife and her boyfriend

A man convicted of killing his ex-wife and her boyfriend more than two decades ago has been put to death in Georgia.

The Columbus community is coming together in efforts to revitalize Bibb City. Several new restaurants and local businesses continue to pop up along Second Avenue.

On Wednesday, the wife of the NBA superstar left an emotional tribute on social media expressing her devastation, as well as gratitude for the outpouring of love and support since the tragedy.

Newly released bodycam video shows a Baltimore police officer slamming a 76-year-old grandmother to the ground.

McMichael anchored the news for WTVM from 1986 to 2000. His career in media lasted over 60 years.

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