Category Archives: Local News

Only the artist knows why he or she painted it, but it probably has to do with frustration. A spray-painted note also was left, saying, "What are taxes for?"

A three-week-old "gangland-style" murder outside a Two Notch Road nightclub netted five arrests, nine weapons, $60,000 in cash, and 12 pounds of marijuana following a coast-to-coast investigation, according to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department. 

The officer hasn’t been identified, but police say he has been put on paid leave pending a full investigation.

The man, who is a military veteran, is reportedly in stable condition but hasn’t regained consciousness yet.

COLUMBUS, GA (WTVM) – A homicide investigation is underway in Columbus after police say a man was found shot in his apartment.  Lieutenant Askew with C.P.D. and Muscogee County Coroner Buddy Bryan confirm to News Leader Nine

A school district was sued over "discipline box" used to punish special-needs students.

Mavric Parks’ fantastic performance in goal allowed the Cottonmouths to top the #1 seeded Macon Mayhem in the first game of the SPHL Playoffs Tuesday night. 

Reports of controversial fliers going up around Auburn University was discussed at a meeting on campus Tuesday evening.

Candidates for Columbus State University’s Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs are making a visit to campus.

Randy Robertson became the first candidate to make a formal announcement for the State Senate Seat for District 29 Tuesday.