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It's the latest in neighborhood watch technology, and now the Columbus police department is suggesting that everyone should download it to their phones.

The Lee County commission chamber was full Monday as officials from county fire departments and the East Alabama Medical Center discussed ambulance services. Commissioner Gary Long of District 3 asked for the agreement between EAMC and Lee

More improvements are on their way to the Columbus Airport with a $750,000 grant from Federal Department of Transportation (DOT).  The funding will come from the Small Community Air Service Development

An accident near Ladonia sent one woman to the hospital and tied up traffic in the area for a while.

More improvements are on their way to the Columbus Airport with a $750,000 grant from Federal Department of Transportation (DOT).  The funding will come from the Small Community Air Service Development

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Thousands of women—and even men—are battling breast cancer, but there are success stories of survival, and people who have beaten the terrible disease. Teri

A Phenix City man who died in an ATV accident on Sunday, Sept. 28, has been identified as 28-year-old Matthew Duane Daugherty. The crash occurred at 6:30 p.m. on Russell County 40, 20 miles sound to

It's time again for the 8th annual Paint Columbus Pink Initiative, which promotes breast cancer awareness. This year's events include an all new foam and obstacle challenge, which will use 50,000 thousand gallons of foam.

Teresa L. White has been named president of Aflac U.S. operations, which includes responsibility for Aflac Group operations in Columbia, S.C. White is the first African American woman to be promoted to this position within Aflac.

Publix and United Way are teaming up to donate school supplies to Columbus and Phenix City area non-profit organizations serving kids in need. Supplies were donated by customers on Tuesday, Sept. 30 at the Publix located at