Category Archives: Local News

A lot has changed recently in the world of sports to help prevent concussions among athletes. New rules are now in place for football and soccer players at the high school, collegiate and professional levels.  

Singer Chris Brown came out of his Los Angeles home peacefully Tuesday after an hourslong standoff with police who responded to a woman's call for help.

On Tuesday, President Barack Obama reduced the sentences of 111 federal inmates in another round of commutations for those convicted of nonviolent drug offenses. Eight of the 111 federal inmates are currently being housed in Alabama and

Phenix City Board of Education President Rick Carpenter resigned at Thursday’s meeting, according to Superintendent Randy Wilkes. Vice President Paul Stamp will take Carpenter’s place as Phenix City Board of Education President for the remainder of his

A Columbus man has been displaced after an early morning house fire on Tuesday. Columbus Fire Marshal Ricky Shores confirms the fire happened at about 7 a.m. at a duplex in the 1000 block of 17th Street.

A ceremony was held on Tuesday to announce a new scholarship that could help students in Muscogee County. Eugene “Gene” Craig, a revered local long-time educator, has established the Jeanette Williamson Craig and Eugene L. Craig Scholarship Fund

It’s Law enforcement appreciation day at Great Clips in Columbus, Auburn, and Opelika will be offering free haircuts to any uniformed law enforcement personnel all day.

The State Department says about 30 emails that may be related to the 2012 attack on U.S. compounds in Benghazi, Libya, are among the thousands of Hillary Clinton emails recovered during the FBI's recently closed…

Bama fans, get ready for some changes and new rules when you arrive on campus for football season this year.

Whoa. Scientists have detected a signal from a nearby star that they think could be from extraterrestrial intelligence.