Category Archives: Local News

A Phenix City high school football player is earning national recognition. 

A Columbus Technical College student is in the running to become the next Miss Collegiate America. 

Although the thrills of Halloween are over, you may still be reminded of the holiday by the loads of candy you picked up with your kids while trick-or-treating.  S

LaGrange’s police chief was honored for being a hero in the battle against intolerance, injustice, and extremism. 

Here’s your look at News Leader 9’s recaps, top stories, and breaking news that will be talked about Wednesday.

Columbus is now considered a “No Kill” community when it relates to homeless animals. 

Ruth Metcalf’s family tells News Leader 9 they’re grateful she made it out alive. Metcalf, 70, is now recovering after being cut and held at knife-point at a parking garage in Uptown Columbus Monday morning.

Staff at the Horizon Diagnostic Clinic getting into the Halloween spirt Tuesday, dressing up and decorating the building.

Amazon will open a fourth warehouse and distribution hub in Georgia, creating more than 500 jobs.

It’s been 50 years since that deadly attack. It was September 1967, just after midnight, Edward Seibold went barging into this home on Gardner Drive.