Category Archives: Local News

Fort Benning has made enough turkey and dressing this week to feed an army.More than 15,000 meals will be served at Fort Benning this week. 

During this Thanksgiving holiday post on our Facebook page and Tweet us on Twitter, telling us what you are thankful for. When telling us what you are thankful for, use the hashtag #ShareYourThanksOn9.

While many of us prepare for Thanksgiving meals with families, some may have nowhere to go or not much to eat. That’s why some local organizations are teaming up to serve the city.

A public hearing allowing witness testimony and public input brought an update to the possible buyout of St. Francis Hospital after layoffs, lawsuits, and resignations.

The power is back on at an Albany cancer patient’s house.Moments after WALB’s story aired about Farrell Burgin’s struggles aired Monday night, Albany City Manager Sharon Subadan ordered the utility department to turn the electricity back on.

First responders were on the scene Tuesday night at a house fire on the 7900 block of Greenfield Court in Columbus. 

Dozens came together for a ceremony at the National Infantry Museum on Tuesday evening to commemorate those who fought in the Vietnam War. 

The Columbus Police Department is urging residents to be on the lookout for two missing teen girls. 

The Columbus Copper Theft Task Force says people typically steal catalytic converters, or AC Units for copper but rarely do they see thieves steal copper straight from construction sites.