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Columbus police investigates shooting on Midtwon Drive.

In a letter Thursday, Jefferson County Schools Superintendent Jason Glass says the school building has remained “a source of inspiration” for people with a dark interest in the 1999 shooting that killed 12 students and a teacher.

Several new companies are finding their home in Phenix City, which could lead to a large economic impact in the community.

Charles Chandler had gotten a poem approved by Heritage High School officials, but went off script during a school program.

After two days of intense criticism, Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden reversed course Thursday and declared that he no longer supports a long-standing congressional ban on using federal health care money to pay for abortions.

Historic Westville’s long-awaited move to Columbus is finally complete and they will soon be open for business.

On this day 75 years ago, World War II troops stormed the beaches of Normandy on D-Day.

A Canadian museum has held a safe that is thought to be last opened in the 1970s. One tourist was able to crack the code on his first try.

Soap box derby cars will be rolling through the Fountain City this weekend as 24 local youth, ages seven to 13, race in Let’s Grow Steamx’s 3rd Annual River City Soap Box Derby.

Dr. John had a Top 10 hit with “Right Place, Wrong Time,” collaborated with numerous top-tier rockers, won multiple Grammy awards and was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.