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A Columbus man learns his fate Friday at a sentencing hearing, months after he’s charged with a deadly wreck. Markees Spires will be sentenced in a Russell County courtroom this morning.

A man accused of murder in Columbus has made an appearance in court after the hearing was delayed twice.

A simple pick-up game of basketball is helping Eufaula police build stronger relationships with the community.

The Phenix City Police Department is investigating a fatal hit-and-run on Summerville Rd. 

The Columbus Police Department’s Special Operations Unit has shut down what they are calling a ‘trap house.’

The Columbus Police Department is investigating a shooting in the area of Mellon St.

Police said two 17-year-olds in Nevada confessed that they were fed up with their mother’s parenting – and that’s why they brutally beat her with a hammer and stabbed her to death.

It’s day two of school for students in Muscogee County and parents say the transportation issues are getting worse.  

A local district attorney was in Washington D.C. to receive a national award for work on the death penalty case of Carlton Gary, known as the so-called "Stocking Strangler." 

The Columbus Police Department is asking the public for assistance locating a missing teen.