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Tuesday was the 43rd Anniversary of troops being taken out of Vietnam and people are remembering those who were lost during the Vietnam War.

It was a day of celebration at a local car manufacturing plant as the facility hit a major milestone.  On Tuesday, the Kia manufacturing plant in West Point proudly finished and produced the two millionth vehicle produced

The Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Chattahoochee Valley, as part of the Mentoring 4 Georgia (M4G) collaborative, has been awarded a $1.5 million grant from the U.S. Government Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. 

A Columbus man charged with shooting a 16-year-old girl at Peachtree mall earlier this month plead not guilty in court Tuesday afternoon. Pierre Tolbert, 25, is charged with battery, possession of a firearm during the commission of

Authorities have found the Georgia teen who went missing on Tuesday.

In downtown Atlanta Tuesday afternoon, President Obama was part of a 75-minute-long panel discussion on prescription drug abuse and heroin addiction at a national summit, an event which the President hopes shines a greater spotlight on this

Opelika police have a man in custody in connection to a late night fire on Monday.  Police say they believe the suspect set fire to his apartment and his neighbor’s apartment located in the 1100 block of

Moving forward without much needed funds is now the fate for several projects in Columbus, as the Georgia General Assembly wrapped up legislation,including the state budget, last week. As Georgia lawmakers wrapped up their 2016 session, disappointing

Experts say that less Arctic sea ice, the case now for the second year in a row,  leads to higher Arctic temperatures, which can impact weather around the world and disrupt the jet stream. 

The Angriest Whopper includes beef, bacon, American cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, “angry” onion petals, jalapenos, mayo and a “spicy angry sauce” between the angry buns.