Category Archives: Local News

Two New York City police detectives are accused of threatening an 18-year-old woman with arrest over a bottle of prescription pills, handcuffing her, driving her around and then raping her, authorities said Monday. 

The Muscogee County School District and Columbus police are investigating allegations of inappropriate phone communications between an educator and student.

Opelika police have made an arrest in a fatal traffic accident from September.

Governor Nathan Deal announced that Georgia has been named the top state in the nation in which to do business for the fifth consecutive year by Site Selection, a leading economic development trade magazine.

The City of Hogansville has issued a boil advisory on Monday.

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey announced that Milwaukee-based Briggs & Stratton Corp. plans to begin production of Vanguard big block V-twin engines at its Auburn location in 2018.

A mother admitted to using an extension chord to beat and choke her 10-year-old, but she said he was the one who stabbed and killed himself with a kitchen knife.

American Idol’s 2018 premiere is on its way to ABC. The new season is just a few months away from premiering on WTVM. 

 A church in Columbus is offering an alternative to traditional trick-or-treating for Halloween. 

Phenix Police are working to locate a man suspected of using counterfeit money.