Category Archives: Local News

Another update tonight in a case involving more than two thousand false tax returns. Lakeisha and Ken Dougerville were hit with a 57 count indictment back in March following the largest tax raid in Columbus’ history at

Miss Alabama USA Peyton Brown is preparing for the competition of her life as she gets ready to head to the 2016 Miss USA Pageant on June 5.  On Friday, the Eufaula native stopped by our studios

As hot summer days in Georgia start to creep up on us, electricity bills could sneak up on us too. However, Georgia Power has good news for customers looking to save money.

An 11-year-old girl has been charged with aggravated assault after being accused of trying to give a 6-year-old girl a swirly.

The 2016 Billboard Music Awards will air Sunday, May 22 at 8 p.m. on WTVM News Leader 9 – and you can stay up-to-date with the winners and the performances here! 

The family of a 2-year-old who was placed on life support after choking on popcorn lost a critical court battle in the fight for her life on Friday.

The Columbus State University Police Department is looking to the public for assistance in identifying two suspects who were involved in a string of property crimes earlier this week.

An appeal has been granted for Muscogee County sheriff candidate Donna Tompkins. The appeal was granted after Tompkins, along with Mark LaJoye, Pam Brown and Robert Smith, after they were disqualified for allegedly not filing documents on

Two men were arrested after the Chambers County Drug Task Force found a meth lab at a residence. Agents from the Chambers County Drug Task Force received information of a burn victim at West Georgia Medical Center.

A motion for a bond hearing was held on Friday for the three suspects accused of beating three family members to death in Upatoi.