Category Archives: Local News

Columbus friends, family members and firefighters come together for a good cause tonight, August 26.

The votes are in and Auburn residents living in wards 1, 3, 5 and 6 have selected their next city council representatives.

Columbus city council approves funding for a transportation project that could ease traffic problems for drivers.

The Dallas Mavericks owner and ABC's “Shark Tank” star spoke to the group of community leaders at Columbus State University's Jim Blanchard leadership forum tonight.

Their new $35.5 million budget is more than a $1 million increase. They tell us the extra money comes from taxes, court fines, and parks and recreation fees.

Law enforcement in east Alabama are warning residents of a new jury duty scam.

Columbus police need your help finding a teen they say fired shots at people on Calvin Avenue last Thursday, August 21.

U.S. Congressman Mike Rogers was in Opelika on Tuesday, vesting with doctors, nurses and staff at the East Alabama Medical Center. The town hall meeting discussion focused on the Affordable Health Care Act, which Rogers opposes.

Police in east Alabama are searching for a suspect caught on camera stealing a car on August 8. The suspect also led police on a chase that started at the Circle K gas station on 2nd Avenue

The Auburn Tigers take on the Arkansas Razorbacks inside Jordan Hare Stadium on Saturday. News Leader 9's Elizabeth White spoke with Sports Illustrated Commentator of the Year and Auburn lead announcer Rod Bramblett on what we can