Category Archives: Local News

Holidays are usually a time of celebration. However, many people experience stress and depression during the holiday season. Dr. Paula Walker King discusses steps to prevent such pressure during the holidays. Being alone, grieving the loss of

Auburn was named one of Alabama’s safest cities in a recent study. Safehome.org, an organization that ranks and reviews home security devices across the nation, ranked Auburn No. 7 on its list of 25 safest cities in

Free Christmas trees were given to active duty military and their spouses in Fort Benning as part of the Trees for Troops program. Trees for Troops was created 13-years-ago by the Christmas Spirit Organization and FedEx. 

A job fair in East Alabama will take place Thursday, Dec. 7. The Goodwill Career Center in Opelika will host a job fair from 10 a.m. to noon. 

Here’s your look at News Leader 9’s recaps, top stories, and breaking news that will be talked about Wednesday.

The Phenix City Police Department is searching for a man wanted for questioning in a theft and forgery case. Phenix City police released surveillance photos of the suspect. According to the police department, the man is wanted

Columbus police and first responders are on the scene of a two-car traffic accident at the intersection 18th Avenue and Wynnton Road in Midtown Columbus.

Columbus police and first responders are on the scene of a two-car traffic accident at the intersection 18th Avenue and Wynnton Road in Midtown Columbus.

A Eufaula woman has been arrested after she was caught on camera stealing Christmas decorations off a porch.

A Eufaula woman has been arrested after she was caught on camera stealing Christmas decorations off a porch.