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Five deserving students at a local elementary school were surprised with gifts from the Columbus Police Department Monday.

The Lee County Commission voted Monday night to enforce fines and incorporate ways to keep an eye on people in the community who are littering.

Michele Mason with the Better Business Bureau gives safety tips to avoid porch pirates.

An officer followed the brother into the backyard of the home where the man shined his cell phone flashlight throw a window, illuminating a dark liquid on the floor, the complaint says.

Police issued an Amber Alert early Tuesday morning for Jaivan A’mere Simpson, 1, believed to be in “grave or immediate danger.”

In an effort to bring awareness to early voting, black voters across Columbus marched and drove to the polls Monday.

With only days left until Christmas, most people already have their Christmas tree up and decorated.

With the holiday shopping season in full force, experts suggest keeping a better eye on your personal information.

East Alabama Medical Center (EAMC) will be one of 15 hospitals in Alabama to receive a shipment of the COVID-19 vaccine.

The mandate in Buena Vista took effect last week and has some penalties for those who do not follow it.