Category Archives: Local News

A West Point infant has died after a tree fell on the house following severe weather. On June 17 at about 5:30 p.m., the West Point Fire Department and West Point Police Department responded to the 1200

Grieving family members were the first to mark the spot where Demonte "DJ" Dicks Jr., 24, was shot and killed earlier this week. The rain sent everyone running for cover, but not until everyone got their chance to say

Saturday, June 18 marks "Juneteenth," the oldest known celebration commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S. In honor of the annual event, Friends of the Historic Claflin are inviting people from across the valley to attend their

Police filed sexual assault charges against a Pennsylvania man who allegedly was gifted a teenage girl by her parents because he helped them out financially. 

An Elizabethtown woman used a tip she learned from an episode of Dateline and discovered a credit card skimmer at her bank.

The NAACP is remembering the nine people killed during bible study at Mother Emanuel AME Church one year ago. The president for the Columbus, GA chapter says the organization is still in shock over the massacre. 

A teen in Caddo County made a horrifying discovery after his dog alerted him to a 14-foot long python on his front lawn.

With warm summer temperatures, come beach vacations for many families in the Valley. However, just this month, one Columbus man drowned off a Florida beach and officials are now looking for a Columbus teen who went missing off

Gov. Robert Bentley has declared a State of Emergency for Alabama due to widespread power outages.

Today the Georgia-Alabama bass club presented the Valley Rescue Mission with a check to help some kids attend camp. This year the club has raised about $2,000 to sponsor 40 inner city boys and girls for camp