Category Archives: Local News

By KRISTIN M. HALL Associated Press This year's Billboard Music Awards promised to be heavy on emotion during its biggest performances by iconic artists such as Celine Dion and Madonna. And they…

Each of the events below occurred on the same day in history, May 23. 

The most recent statistics show a decline in pregnancy rates. However, despite the drop, there are more and more new tests and tips parents to be need to be aware of genetic testing can now be done

COLUMBUS, GA (WTVM) – Memorial Day is Monday, May 30th, and Georgia and Alabama police will be out in full force for the holiday weekend. The Georgia Department of Public Safety is reminding drivers to use extra caution this

Drivers better think twice about buckling up when behind the wheel as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s 2016 ‘Click it or Ticket’ campaign is now underway. 

Growing up with a large and loving family, Richard Collier would take time to put a smile on everyone’s face. That cheek-to-cheek smile is one thing Richard’s mother, Dawn Boyd, won’t see in person again, after getting

A Sherwood couple frustrated with the legal system is taking their case of child abuse public – on social media.

By MESFIN FEKADU AP Music Writer Madonna paid homage to Prince by wearing his signature color and bringing another icon – Stevie Wonder – onstage to sing the classic “Purple Rain” at Sunday's…

The Columbus Police Department is investigating an incident where a pedestrian was hit by a car on Sunday evening. 

The father of a five-year-old who got her hands on a gun and killed herself, in Laplace Saturday, could face criminal charges. That’s according to one attorney, as gun safety experts stress the importance of keeping guns