Category Archives: Local News

A suspect is wanted in Auburn for theft of property. 

City council members spent hours battling topics that caused a lot of back and forth discussion. One discussion, lasting nearly two hours, was a topic involving a change of rules for short-term rentals.  

Columbus faces another armed robbery as police search for suspects in two robbery incidents that happened this past week.  

Opelika police arrested a man and charged him with attempted murder and robbery. Octavious Bryant Jr., 21, from Lee County was arrested in connection to a shooting that took place on August 12 in the 1700 block

The Troup County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of another phone scam making its rounds in the area. 

As Hurricane Florence heads toward the eastern U.S. for an anticipated Thursday landfall, Lowcountry schools and businesses are evaluating the potential danger and making decisions about their schedules.

Two more LaGrange firefighters have been released from the hospital a week after sustaining injuries while fighting a house fire.

Gov. Henry McMaster has ordered the mandatory evacuation of all zones in South Carolina coastal counties and lane reversals on I-26.

Forecasters expect Hurricane Florence to make landfall as a dangerous category 4 hurricane. 

The suspect in the attack was arrested and charged with attempted murder and assault with a deadly weapon.