Category Archives: Local News

March 2 is the 62nd day of the year. There are 304 days remaining until the end of the year.

The Lee County Emergency Management Agency confirmed that during a tornado warning on Tuesday, they were alerted to a tornado in their area by the National Weather Service. 

City of White police chief David King, age 58, and Officer Blake Scheff age 26, have been arrested on false imprisonment and extortion charges.

Astronaut Scott Kelly returned to Earth on Wednesday after an unprecedented year in space for NASA, landing in barren Kazakhstan with a Russian cosmonaut who shared his whole space station journey.

A woman is in the hospital and her car recovered following the sounding of a residential alarm at a home on Monday, according to a Phenix City Police Department Facebook post.

Super Tuesday is here and you can find the election results for primaries and elections in Georgia and Alabama here.  

Repair of the northbound bridge over the Upatoi Creek on Interstate 185 is scheduled to start March 7. However, traffic will be affected beginning March 5 when concrete barriers are placed to control the traffic flow. 

Goodwill is hosting two hiring events with Harbor Freight, the new retail store coming to Veterans Parkway this year. 

One Columbus leader has announced his bid for re-election during the local primary elections in May. 

Leading GOP presidential contender Donald Trump can’t help himself but to take a parting shot at South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley as she stumps for Florida Sen. Marco Rubio in Georgia.