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Officials say Savannah Lynn Stanton, 19, was last seen leaving her foster residence in Phenix City, Ala. on Feb. 22 at about 5 p.m. going for a walk. Savannah is 4 feet tall with a petite build

Someone made an anonymous call to 911 about a suspicious package in the parking lot of Piggly Wiggly off 13th Street around 11:30 a.m. Police blocked off part of that road and kept people inside the grocery

The northwest Georgia school is live-streaming video of this eagle nest on campus. The 24/7 view – the only eagle nest cam in the state – offers a unique window into the lives of these iconic raptors

As the defendant in the case was being escorted from the courtroom, we asked Lisa Graham what she would say to the people wondering if she did it. “I have no comment,” Lisa replied. 

According to a Columbus Police Department incident report, John Cook, 29, was arrested after he fled a traffic stop and later left his vehicle moving to elude police on foot.

Two more men have been arrested in connection to the double shooting on Calvin Avenue last month, bringing the total to five arrested. 

A memorial service for a Fort Benning Ranger was held on Wednesday. Staff Sgt. Eric Sly was a member of Bravo Company and the first battalion the 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment.News Leader 9’s Jenyne Donaldson was live

The Columbus State University presidential search committee has narrowed down its list of potential candidates to five.

News Leader 9 and Fox 54 will bring you some of the area’s most wanted. News Leader 9’s Semone Doughton takes a look at murder cases that are still open.

The Columbus Police Department confirmed that two juveniles in connection of a series of burglaries.