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The city of Columbus is mourning the loss of a longtime civic leader and philanthropist. Bill Turner died Monday night at the age of 94.

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Firefighters from Auburn, Opelika, and Fort Benning came together Tuesday to prepare if something were to happen at the Auburn-Opelika Airport. 

A beach attendant took a big umbrella, swung it like a baseball bat, hit the alleged gunman in the face and knocked him out.

Phenix City police have issued a murder warrant following a deadly shooting last week and family and friends are speaking out.

Rescuers say their efforts now are to recover him from the bayou downstream from where he was swept away in a rain-swollen ditch.

The Eufaula Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a car theft suspect.

The National Security Agency has awarded Columbus State University researchers a $174,000 grant to develop an intelligent tool for rapid cybersecurity training and curriculum development.

A Petal child is recovering in a Jackson hospital after being bit in the face by a snake.

Classes are already back in session for some students and others will soon go back to school in our area, meaning more people will be hitting the roads.