Category Archives: Local News

Deputies are investigating after a student was shot  at  Southside High School Friday morning. Three schools were placed on lockdown while deputies investigated.

About 40 people from Columbus and the Chattahoochee Valley got the thrill of a lifetime as they attended the annual first lady’s luncheon Thursday in Washington, DC.

May is Lupus Awareness month, and nearly 1.5 million Americans suffer from Lupus. Dr. Paula Walker-King stopped by News Leader 9 Morning

Susannah Mushatt Jones, the world's oldest person, has died in New York at age 116.

Bidding in an online auction for the pistol former neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman used to kill Trayvon Martin appeared to have been hijacked by fake accounts posting astronomically high bids.

What should have been a happy occasion was disturbed by parents fighting in the crowd. During the graduation ceremony at East Ascension High School, a fist fight started in the audience.

A grandfather is facing charges for disciplining his grandchildren during a lunchtime trip to McDonald’s on May 10.

Public schools must permit transgender students to use bathrooms and locker rooms consistent with their chosen gender identity, according to an Obama administration directive issued amid a court fight between the federal…

COLUMBUS, GA (WTVM) – Columbus Police are on the scene of a deadly accident on Victory Drive.      Traffic is being rerouted in the area around the Columbus Naval Museum.      News Leader Nine currently has calls into

It wasn't quite the Red Wedding, but Thursday brought viewers news of more than a dozen prime-time shows being axed to make room for new programs next season.