Category Archives: Local News

Due to coverage of the Alabama High School Athletic Association football championships playoffs, episodes of The Chew and General Hospital will not air at their normally scheduled times on WTVM News Leader 9 on Thursday, Dec. 4

The seventh annual Broadway Holiday Festival and parade will be tonight on Broadway, and festivities will run from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Broadway’s 1100 block.

David Warrick at Alpine Pawn Shop in Columbus warns there are a few rules you need to know before you buy a gun as a gift.

With their arms raised, chanting “hands up, don’t shoot,” nearly 200 Auburn University students took to the Haley Center concourse around noon Friday to speak out against the decisions not to indict officers involved death of Eric

The Polar Express 3D is returning to the IMAX Theatre at the National Infantry Museum for weekend screenings in November and December. Kids (and parents, too!) are encouraged to wear their pajamas for the magical journey to

Testimony that Phenix City is not ready for a black superintendent sending shock waves through the community. City leaders now speaking out about what they say needs to be done. News Leader Nine’s Tyrone McCoy explains.

Back in 2012, 4-year-old Ava Zapata died from severe injuries following a domestic assault. Authorities say the girl suffered injuries to her intestines, causing her organs to shut down. The girl was in the care of Contreras,

Columbus Mayor Teresa Tomlinson along with other city leaders met with members of the state legislative delegation Friday for the annual Hometown Connection Agenda Meeting. The purpose of the meeting is to have a meaningful discussion on

Columbus Mayor Teresa Tomlinson along with other city leaders met with members of the state legislative delegation Friday for the annual Hometown Connection Agenda Meeting. The purpose of the meeting is to have a meaningful discussion on

The students at Aaron Cohn Middle School had a B-L-A-S-T at their spelling bee on F-R-I-D-A-Y. WTVM’s Jason Dennis enjoyed being the announcer this morning, and meteorologist Elisabeth D’Amore was one of the judges.