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Governor Bentley says in the event that Ebola spreads to Alabama, we are ready and we are prepared to respond. The governor held a news conference Wednesday, Oct. 8 addressing the plans that the state has made.

The Columbus Police Department's Robbery and Homicide Division is seeking assistance from the public in reference to identifying the suspect involved in an armed robbery.

The Lee County jury who convicted Desmonte Leonard of capital murder will spend the next two days deciding his fate. They will make a recommendation of life in prison or the death penalty to the judge. The

Organizers held a news conference at the Columbus Civic Center on Wednesday, Oct. 8 and  discussed the game that brings together Tuskegee University and Morehouse college teams for a battle of titles. 

Employers from across the valley were educated on hiring veterans Wednesday, Oct. 8. The Workforce Veteran Employer Summit took place at the National Infantry Museum's Heritage Hall. The summit educated participants on available resources in Georgia, which

Thousands of students from across the nation decided to take a trek to school instead of take a ride as usual.  It's all part of International Walk to School Day.  Stepping to the beat, more than 50

Travelers from infected areas will receive questionnaires and have their temperatures taken before flying into the country. While the CDC fights to stop the spread, Mayor Teresa Tomlinson says Columbus is ready in case Ebola touches down

Several Columbus churches came together to walk and pray for the Columbus community.

Several Columbus churches came together to walk and pray for the Columbus community.

An Auburn University student now has her name in the congressional record in Washington D.C.