Category Archives: Local News

A two-year-old died in Eufaula Wednesday after being hit by a vehicle. 

Fort Benning’s Medivac Black Hawk Helicopter made its first test landing at Piedmont Columbus Regional Hospital Wednesday during the hospital’s Public Safety Luncheon.  

A healthcare provider in Columbus took time out to thank first responders Wednesday.

The highly contested Muscogee County School Board race for John Thomas’ District 2 seat is ending in a runoff.

Auburn police arrested a man suspected of rape and sodomy Wednesday, May 23. 

First responders have rescued a man from waters in Standing Boy Creek off Biggers Road in Columbus. Columbus Fire Marshal Ricky Shores says a man was trapped in a tree in the swift-moving waters Wednesday evening. Special

A highly contested race for the at-large District 10 seat is headed towards a run-off election.

Based off Tuesday night’s results, there will be no run-off to determine Columbus’ next mayor. In a six-candidate race, former city councilor Skip Henderson took home the victory, with 56 percent of the votes. 

Alternate arrangements have been made for some schools in East Alabama due to inclement weather conditions.

An Opelika man accused of shooting and killing a man back in March is making his first appearance in court today.