Category Archives: Local News

Each year, about 7 million pets enter shelters across the country and 3 million healthy, adoptable pets are killed because of overcrowding. Rescue groups and private shelters are pulling animals and trying to get them into loving

Government health agencies are offering prizes totaling $20 million for solutions to fighting deadly infections caused by drug-resistant bacteria. 

Deitra Morris was charged as an accessory Tuesday in connection to the shooting death of Officer Tim Brackeen. Police have not said what led to Morris’ charges. 

Callaway Gardens will soon host a job fair for full-time, part-time, and seasonal positions. They are also hiring for the upcoming Fantasy In Lights show.   

Family members said 8-year-old Cameron Jett has taken a turn for the worse.

An Opelika Emergency Medical System instructor is back home after helping victims of the Louisiana flooding. Greg Brewer helped patients affected by the devastating flooding in Louisiana as part of the National Disaster Medical System.  

An Atlanta teacher has been at the center of sudden internet fame and scorn since a photo of her in a classroom in a dress has gone viral. 

In this week’s Military Matters, we’ll speak to recent Soldier’s Medal award-winner SSG. David Mensink, who’s taken his platform to speak about veterans and suicide prevention. 

When a tenant fails to make rent, an eviction notice is not a surprise. But a Mississippi property owner literally knocked down the door for a late payment.

Edward Snowden, in conjunction with multiple human rights organizations, has begun a last-minute push for clemency from the Obama administration.