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The old Edgewood Elementary School in Columbus has been renovated and will serve youth as the new East Boys and Girls Club of the Chattahoochee Valley.

Jacquavious Greathouse was found guilty in the shooting deaths of 27-year-old Sedric Lewis and 31-year-old Derris Harris.

A rolling lane closure will be in effect around the work zone from the Georgia state line to the Georgia 219 interchange.

More than a dozen News Leader 9 volunteers spent Wednesday lending a hand with the House of Heroes to help a more veteran in Columbus.

The family of Marc Conn, who is now paralyzed following a fight with several women outside a McDonald’s in downtown Pittsburgh, is not sure if he will ever walk again.

Thomas Meade and Andrew Scarborough are charged with the shooting death of 19-year-old Diondre Murphy on Young Avenue.

Columbus Fire & EMS recognized one captain, four lieutenants, and six sergeants for their hard work.

As investigators and volunteers continue to search for Aniah Blanchard, the 19-year-old who went missing from Auburn October 23, the community continues to find ways to keep her at the forefront of their minds.

James Dean hasn’t been alive in 64 years, but the “Rebel Without a Cause” actor has been cast in a new film about the Vietnam War.

Police in a Phoenix suburb got a strange 911 call recently. A 5-year-old boy didn’t have an emergency; he just wanted to order a Happy Meal from McDonald’s.