Category Archives: Local News

The Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation or WHINSEC, honored the nations of its students in a flag ceremony Wednesday. 

Gov. Nathan Deal and Arthur Levine, president of the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation recognized 12 Columbus State University teachers in the third class of Woodrow Wilson Georgia Teaching Fellows. 

The trial is underway for a Columbus man accused of a deadly shooting in 2014. 

A graphic and disturbing video that appears to show a young woman being sexually and physically assaulted in South Mississippi has been spreading across social media.

The Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Unit has arrested six individuals on drug charges. 

Expect some delays at the intersection of Dimon Street and Cherokee Ave. due to a car accident. 

Authorities with the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office in Pensacola, Florida have confirmed Kenneth Lever – the man wanted for murdering three people this morning in Gardendale – is dead. Officials say he committed suicide in the parking

An Air Force veteran says a fallen airman was disrespected by passengers on a flight out of Phoenix.

Tamela Wilson’s parents said doctors didn’t initially know to test for the disease – the virus was only discovered in 2014 and not many cases have been identified. Wilson, 58, was only the fifth confirmed case.

The Muscogee County School Board has decided to hire an outside attorney who they say will look at potential ethics violations.