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The company has not announced how many of its stores will be closing or how many of the company's 10,000 workers will be let go.

Veterans, soldiers, family members and civilians are welcomed to a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, July 8 at 11 a.m. at the new Fort Benning VA Clinic. Afterwards, there will be a special open house event at

A Columbus man has been arrested and charged after he allegedly held a woman against her will and threatened to kill her.

According to a Columbus Police incident report, a 34-year-old woman was injured after sustaining gunshot wounds in several parts of her body. The woman was shot at the Brighton Park Apartments, located at 6254 Warm Springs Road

Police are currently engaged in a standoff that has lasted more than 12 hours at the Pine Meadows Trailer Park, formerly known as the Hilton Trailer Park.

A man accused of murdering his own girlfriend and son entered a not guilty plea during a death penalty hearing Monday morning.

An arrest has been made in the July 2 robbery of the Heritage Bank in Valley. Officers arrested Russell Alan Lashley, Jr. on July 5 on warrants for first-degree robbery and second-degree theft of property. 

Police are searching for a suspect after an armed robbery in Columbus.Investigators say it happened Saturday afternoon at a Circle K on Buena Vista Road. 

Folks in Phenix City gathered to wish one resident a happy 100th birthday. Ethel M. Ivey turns 100 on July 7. 

(WTVM) – THEY DID IT! TheUnited States beats Japan 5-2 for record third Womens World Cup title.This is the first time the U.S. Womens team has won the World Cup since 1999.More details to follow.Copyright 2015 WTVM.