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The plan to have more beds available inside the sometimes overcrowded Muscogee County Jail is in the works but the district attorney says it will take money and the city council to get on board.

A recent crime report released this Thursday by the city shows Columbus saw an increase of more than 700 crimes during the third quarter of this year when compared to the third quarter of 2013.When compared to

A recent crime report released this Thursday by the city shows Columbus saw an increase of more than 700 crimes during the third quarter of this year when compared to the third quarter of 2013.When compared to

Asthma is the number one reason kids miss school. Almost one in 11 children in the U.S. struggle with it, but thanks to a new study, researchers say children with chronic asthma may have a chance at

If you are drinking on Halloween and need to get home, AAA is offering its free Tow-To-Go service to anyone in Georgia who needs a ride. 

Hundreds of sex offenders live in the Chattahoochee Valley and on Halloween night local authorities took steps to have as many of them accounted for as possible.Statistics show a higher number of registered sex offenders are living

Muscogee County Sheriff John Darr has a message for sex offenders in the area – you are especially not welcome on the streets of Columbus on Halloween night.

Georgia voters, listen up! In next week’s election you could be voting for changes in income taxes, reckless driving and on-campus housing facilities. News Leader Nine’s Tyrone McCoy breaks down the proposed new legislation.

Most of the time consumers are not responsible for the charges, or only a small amount. But still there are costs to everyone from time and inconvenience to trust in the system. With all the recent breaches

Hundreds of sex offenders live in the Chattahoochee Valley and on Halloween night local authorities took steps to have as many of them accounted for as possible.Statistics show a higher number of registered sex offenders are living