Category Archives: Local News

Auburn University is conducting new research that could further support that breastfeeding provides the best start for not only babies, but also their mothers, using a $100,000 grant to do that.

A lady who just celebrated her 100th birthday says eating her vegetables contributes to her long life.

A lady who just celebrated her 100th birthday says eating her vegetables contributes to her long life.

Barfield told detectives before he went to bed, he wrapped his daughter in a comforter tightly with only her head exposed, laid her in a chair on her side and placed a pillow behind her back, then

Congressman Sanford Bishop is speaking out about the death of civil rights icon Julian Bond. Bishop says he and Bond were colleagues and friends for years and would discuss civil rights issues and more.

Congressman Sanford Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) is among the lawmakers and leaders around the world offering prayers and words of encouragement to former President Jimmy Carter and his family. 

Former President Jimmy Carter announced Thursday that cancer is on four small spots on his brain, and he will immediately begin radiation. Take a look back at his life in the public eye.

A Columbus mother is behind bars Thursday evening after her five-year-old son accidentally shot his one-and-a-half-year old brother last night.

The trial date for a Columbus man accused of gunning down his fiancée has been set for October 5. Vashon Walker, 24, is accused of shooting and killing 28-year-old Jessica Osborne in their home on Forrest Road in

Lee County Sheriff’s Investigators need your help identifying three young men who they say broke in, vandalized and stole items from Smiths Station Junior High School.