Category Archives: Local News

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.

Atlanta police are looking for several suspects spotted on surveillance video stealing a number of computers from The Shade Store.

Columbus city leaders are asking residents to support the local economy by doing business locally this week. Today is “Support Locals Day,” and it's all part of Small Business Week, which kicked off Monday. Their mission is

Four N.C. State students teamed up to invent a nail polish that changes color when it comes in contact with date-rape drugs.

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

Columbus is now at 19 homicides for the year, according to the Muscogee County Coroner's Office. In the aftermath of a violent week, Mayor Teresa Tomlinson will be leading “Stop the Violence Memorial Service” this Sunday, Aug.

The Columbus police department has located the missing senior citizen John Parker. Parker, 69, was located off Macon Road on Tuesday and was last seen at Rainbow Foods located on Buena Vista Road in Columbus.

The Columbus Police Department has issued an arrest warrant for the person they say was involved in the deaths of a mother and her 6-month-old baby.

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.

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