Category Archives: Local News

A Phenix City man has been arrested in connection to a motor vehicle theft and shooting incident. William Bernard Leonard, 21, was arrested at approximately 3 p.m. at a residence in the 1500 block of 21st Street

Additional charges have been filed against an Opelika man incarcerated in the Lee County Detention Facility. Jerry Lee Ray, 26, was arrested on April 22 on nine additional warrants associated with the production of child pornography. 

The LaGrange Police Department is searching for two armed robbery suspects. On April 23 at approximately 7 a.m., officers responded to a residence on Borton Street in reference to an armed robbery.

A Muscogee County judge has made a partial ruling in the lawsuit involving Columbus’ mayor and several other elected city officials. The judge denied the city’s motion to dismiss Sheriff John Darr and Superior Court Clerk Linda Pierce,

Columbus law enforcement needs your help finding an escaped inmate from the Muscogee County Prison. Officials say inmate Monquez Jackson escaped from sanitation detail at Granite Bluff Landfill off River Road at 4 p.m. on Thursday, April

A second chance at a major life milestone is now a reality for dozens of people seeking high school diplomas.

Cowboys and cowgirls are saddling up for this year’s Chambers County Sheriff’s Rodeo for children and adults with special needs. Close to 700 students from Russell, Lee, Randolph and Chambers counties along with a few hundred volunteers

We’re getting our first look inside the integrated Ranger training course at Fort Benning. In the attached video, you can see female recruits training alongside male recruits during the Ranger Course Assessment.

A Columbus man is in jail, facing several charges, including sodomy. The sheriff’s office says 58-year-old Stanley Andrews was picked up on battery charges and obstruction of peace.

Columbus’ mayor and other city leaders are proposing a salary restructure for police officers. The new pay plan was discussed at the budget meeting Tuesday. I