Category Archives: Local News

Most of us don’t think about our tendons and ligaments until we tear or damage them. Surgery used to be a common fix, but a non-surgical solution using one’s own blood is gaining support among professional athletes

A grocery store in Georgia is taking a stand for equality with a sign on their unisex bathroom door. 

April is National Child Abuse Awareness Month, and Angela Williams the founder of Voice Today talks about Child Abuse Awareness Month. Sexual abuse is a pandemic: 1 in 5 children will be sexually abused by age 18

The Columbus Police Department have identified a suspect in the deadly shooting at Peachtree Mall on March 26. 

A Columbus man accused of a March 4 shooting of a teen outside of the Peachtree Mall was arrested on Sunday.

Columbus Mayor Teresa Tomlinson gave an interview to News Leader 9’s Irisha Jones following the fifth murder of 2016 in Columbus – this one, the shooting death of Anthony Meredith at Peachtree Mall on Saturday. Here is the

Columbus police have confirmed were called to Peachtree Mall on Saturday after shots were fired. Officers are on scene right now investigating.  Details are limited at this time; check back for more details.  

For the third year in a row, New Destiny Church gave away free gas to people in the community just a day before Easter Sunday. 

Chambers County is hosting an Easter egg hunt on Saturday, March 26 starting at 2 p.m. E.T. There will be 3,000 eggs and 100 prizes for kids 12 and under. 

Columbus police are investigating a shooting that took place in the 2400 block of Garden Drive. The shooting is in reference to an individual who suffered from a gunshot wound on March 25around 2:26 a.m.