Category Archives: Local News

Newly-released 911 tapes reveal the frightening moments that a woman called 911 when 32-year-old Minquell Lembrick shot two police officers outside of her home. 

Funeral arrangements for slain Americus Police Officer Nicholas Smarr were announced Friday.  

More than 50,000 Americans died from drug overdoses last year, the most ever.

 The Columbus police said they’ve arrested a man who allegedly made terroristic threats against police early Friday. 

Joseph and Nicole Finn are in jail in connection with the death of Natalie Finn. Both face kidnapping, child endangerment and neglect charges. Nicole Finn is also charged with first-degree murder. 

By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press What started as a 911 call reporting a domestic disturbance erupted in violence as two responding officers were struck by deadly gunfire, leaving a rural Georgia community…

South Korean lawmakers on Friday impeached President Park Geun-hye, a stunning and swift fall for the country's first female leader amid protests that drew millions into the streets in united fury.

A bus driver used racial slurs and threatened students before putting them off the bus.

A man who killed an Alabama convenience store clerk more than two decades ago was put to death Thursday night, an execution that required two consciousness tests as the inmate heaved and coughed 13 minutes into the

Burglars scrawled racist graffiti in the home of NFL player Nikita Whitlock.