Category Archives: Local News

The Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a Columbus man wanted in connection to a handful of crimes. 

The Russell County Sheriff’s Office says Glen Curtis Smythe, 60, is currently at-large after a grand jury indicted him on two counts of first-degree sodomy.

Not all kids in the Chattahoochee Valley are able to hit the beach for spring break, so one local nonprofit brought the beach to them! The United Way hosted an alternative spring break for area children on

U.S. Senator David Perdue from Georgia was at Fort Benning this morning to meet with military and community leaders. This is the first official tour made by the senator from Georgia. He also addressed the Rotary Club

In his first public statement since being fired on Tuesday, former Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Secretary Spencer Collier gave blistering statement on his firing on Tuesday.  

This morning there was an Armed Robbery at Britos Market on South Lumpkin Road. The owner of Britos, Alejandro Britos told News Leader 9 that a lone black male in his 20s about 6 foot tall with

The Georgia Bureau of Investigations has confirmed that an officer fired his weapon at a home on Oates Avenue in Columbus on Wednesday. 

On March 22, 2016 The U.S. Marshals Service GCRFTF and the Phenix City Police Department Special Investigation Unit arrested David Bauman on the 280 By Pass in Phenix City Al. David Bauman was a fugitive wanted in

March marks National Colorectal Cancer Month  as it is one of the leading causes of cancer death among men and women in the U.S. However, many colon cancers can be prevented with regular testing. According to Columbus

There are new details in the investigation of a cyclist who was struck by multiple vehicles on a Phenix City road last April. The office of the Alabama Attorney General is looking into the case and they