Category Archives: Local News

An Indiana mother is warning parents after she says her daughter was the target of a possible abduction attempt at a highway rest stop. 

Dr. Paula Walker-King stopped by News Leader 9 to give us some more detail about Alzheimer’s and give us some tips on how to keep our brains healthy. 

The judge was targeted for recall in June 2016 shortly after he sentenced Brock Turner to six months in jail for sexually assaulting a young woman outside a fraternity house on campus.

A truck has overturned at the intersection of two roads in Columbus.

The Columbus Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 15-year-old.

A convicted murderer is set to be sentenced June 5 in a Lee County, Alabama courtroom.

The mother managed to get out of the river safely, but the girl stepped into a deep hole, went underwater and drowned, officials say.

The City of Columbus is proposing improvements to Williams Road that could add three roundabouts to the street.

Matthew Haverly gave the impression he didn’t have any idea what was going on. Later, the same day as the interview, investigators identified the woman found in the creek as 60-year-old Patricia Haverly.

The Lanett City Council ruled in a unanimous vote to terminate its current police chief.