Category Archives: Local News

A cold case murder investigation from 2003 is being reevaluated by the LaGrange Police Department, based on the possibility of new information, according to an LPD press release. 

Americans are consuming more sugar than ever before. It's in our favorite foods and drinks. How much sugar do you put down in a day?

COLUMBUS, GA (WTVM) The National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center will host its third annual community-wide Independence Day celebration this Saturday.The Freedom Fest will be held from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m., and there will be music,

According to an announcement by the Governor of Alabama's office on Wednesday, Governor Robert Bentley and Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange are set to make a major statewide announcement in Montgomery on Thursday morning. 

From the WTVM News Leader 9 web desk, here are the top three stories you need to know for Thursday, July 2.

A shooting on 24th St. in Columbus sends one man the hospital with a gunshot wound to his upper chest.

(WTVM) A woman was taken to a ColumbushospitalWednesday night after she crashed her car into another vehicle that was parked near the intersection of Warm Springs and Blackmon Road.

Student broadcasters at Columbus State University will now have their voices broadcasted across the Fountain City.

Columbus police are investigating after an elderly womans purse was stolen. On June 29 at approximately 2:40 p.m., Columbus Police Officers were dispatched to the 4000 block of Armour Road in reference to a robbery.

As of July 1, aerial fireworks or the ones that actually leave the ground,are now legal in the State of Georgia. Columbus fire officials want to make sure you and your family have a great time while