Category Archives: Local News

Homes and businesses in Plains, GA are getting a large portion of their electricity through solar energy. SolAmerica Energy out of Atlanta has a contract with Georgia Power to supply more than 50 percent of the electricity

Automated telemarketing calls, or robocalls, to cell phones, have become one of the biggest consumer complaints to the FTC this new year, but there are now more ways than ever to fight back.

Amanda Stockfelt gripped tightly to her 8-week old daughter, Autumn, as they were tossed into the air and sucked into the vortex of a passing tornado. Stockfelt, who works at an impound lot near NASA’s Michoud Assembly

With the Valley Rescue Mission expanding, people in the Chattahoochee Valley will have a new place to shop or drop off donations.  The organization’s new donation and retail center held a grand opening and ribbon cutting on

A convicted sex offender is on the run after he was supposed to self-report to a transitional center and did not show up.

Once the scene was cleared and the family was able to go back into the apartment, they made another gruesome discovery.

Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley used his State of the State address to push for his $800 million prison construction plan, saying overcrowding and understaffing had proven a "deadly combination" within prison walls.

Actor Richard Hatch, perhaps best known for playing Captain Apollo in the original "Battlestar Galactica" film and TV series, has died.

Richard Lyon, the first Navy SEAL to rise to the rank of admiral, has died.

"My daughter didn’t die, she wasn’t killed, she was murdered." Powerful words from a heartbroken mother. Jacqualine Moore’s family is trying to remember the way she lived, not the violent way she died.