Category Archives: Local News

The Phenix City police department will soon have some new technology to help them catch criminals.

A dream vacation becomes a nightmare when a Columbus couple is trapped in a foreign country. The conditions of their stay in Mexico are rapidly deteriorating and the outlook for the future is dim.

Whether you are walking, driving or cycling various laws and rules of the road pertain to you. Auburn's annual Travel with Care campaign encourages courtesy between all modes of transportation and aims to educate the public on

The army is opening its doors to female soldiers looking to attend ranger school.

It was unanimous for the Muscogee County school board Monday night, agreeing to team up with the city of Columbus in giving a boost to under-developed areas. This comes just seven weeks before the public will vote

As thousands flock to Columbus for what USA Today calls one of the best man-made whitewater rafting courses in the world, city leaders want to make a great impression on tourists as they enter the city.

Logan's Roadhouse is hosting a fundraiser for Warrior Outreach, Inc. on Sept. 17, Sept. 24, and Oct. 2 from 4 p.m. to close. The restaurant will donate up to 20 percent of your group's pre-tax dining

A former Crimson Tide star is heading to the Chattahoochee Sports Hall Of Fame. Former Alabama linebacker Eddie Lowe headlines the hall's Class of 2015. Lowe starred at Central High School, then followed in the footsteps of

St. James Missionary Baptist Church in Columbus gives food to the community as part of a monthly program that's been going on for more than a decade. News Leader 9's Tyrone McCoy was at the church Tuesday,

The Alabama Small Business Commission, created by Executive Order 47, will serve as an advisory body in formulating policies, encouraging innovation, and discussing issues critical to the economic growth of small businesses.