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Authorities said a retired U.S. Army lieutenant and an off-duty firefighter helped detain a robbery suspect at a bar in Modesto, California.

A Columbus woman says she’s now leaning on the community for answers after she says her mother was found beaten and left near Buena Vista Road Saturday night.

For the first time, the mother of a Columbus murder victim is visiting the site where her son was shot and killed one month ago. She’s continuing to plead for the public to come forward with information.

The Florida Senate handed a political victory to Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday, as the chamber backed the suspension of a county sheriff who the Republican governor said bungled the response to last year’s mass shooting in

As of Wednesday, the vast majority of state motor vehicle agencies had not agreed to share their records with the Census Bureau.

The Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday that manufacturers should add a warning highlighted by a box — the most serious type — to the information given to women considering implants.

The release of the strong-smelling odor from mercaptan, a harmless gas, is east of Highway 29 in Valley, near Hodges Street.

According to the Columbus Police Department, traffic is backed up following a multi-vehicle accident on Interstate 185 northbound past Macon Road.

You may already know that getting a good night’s sleep is essential for your metabolism to function normally, but did you know sleep, or lack thereof, can also dictate what types of food you may crave?

In the closing days of World War II, a Japanese American set out with other men from the infamous internment camp at Manzanar on a trip to the mountains, where he went off on his own to