Category Archives: Local News

The United Way luncheon is kicking off on Thursday, Aug. 27 at 11:30 a.m. at the Columbus Trade Center.The annual event lays out the goals of the Unites Way of the Chattahoochee Valley, which funds 50 separate

Students at Columbus State University are getting a chance to gain experience in the film industry this semester. Gigi Dorman, a professor at CSU – as well as a writer, producer, and actress – stopped by the morning show

Georgia will make up for its underwhelming performance last year and play in Atlanta for the SEC Championship.

One of the four Auburn University football players sentenced in a 2011 home invasion robbery hasn’t served any of his time. Instead, Kowaski Kitchens has been playing football at North Carolina’s Shaw University and recently declared for the NFL

Phenix City Police are searching for a killer and they need your help. On June 27, the body of 22-year old Edric Robinson was found shot to death on the side of a house on 17th Avenue South

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia (BCBSGa) is preparing for the grand opening of its new Columbus office facility. The three story, 235,000 square foot building will house more than 1,700 employees by 2017 and serve as BCBSGa’s

Metra, Columbus’s public transit system, is clocking more than a million rides so far this year. That number is expected to increase with additional routes and extended hours as part of a $22.4 million enhancement project.

Construction projects across the city of Columbus has caused some headaches for drivers in traffic, but city officials say the end goal is to alleviate these issues in the near future.On moon road the traffic backs up

A messy situation for the city of Phenix City, involving raw sewage, is now seeping into the wallets of taxpayers living in the area. WTVM viewers might remember our reports on how city officials found illegal pipes dumping sewage into

The smaller cub of giant panda Mei Xiang’s two has died at the Smithsonian National Zoo.