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Residents say the mother squirrel became aggressive, attacking and biting at least four people as they passed by.

Jeffery Rowell of Smiths Station received the home as well as a new storm shelter for his family.

Jeffery Copeland, 38, and Keairis Hollingsworth, 28, are charged with felony aggravated child molestation and sodomy. They were arrested Saturday in Meriwether County before being extradited to Columbus.

The only domestic violence shelter for women in Columbus is offering tips and offering steps for possible prevention.

India sent a spacecraft to explore water deposits on the far side of the moon in a successful launch Monday after a technical problem caused a week’s delay.

Police said a man dressed in a green wig and a clown mask led them on a chase in Los Angeles.

Former Democratic U.S. Sen. Al Franken of Minnesota told The New Yorker magazine in a story published Monday that he “absolutely” regrets resigning from the Senate after several women accused him of unwanted kissing or touching.

A federal grand jury indicted Dr. James Henry Edwards on three drug distribution counts for reportedly prescribing controlled substances to patients without a medical need.

Kraft, the creator and longtime leader of NASA’s Mission Control, died Monday in Houston, just two days after the 50th anniversary of what was his and NASA’s crowning achievement: Apollo 11’s moon landing.

In an effort to avoid a federal lawsuit, Governor Kay Ivey’s study group on criminal justice policy met Monday.