Category Archives: Local News

For the first time ever, doctors at the University of Pennsylvania have successfully used personalized gene therapy in a dozen patients with HIV, knocking the virus down to the point where it was almost completely undetectable. 

A wanted sex offender is on the loose and Muscogee County Sheriff officials need your help locating him. Otis Porch, 51, is wanted for failing to register as a sex offender. Originally arrested for rape, kidnapping and

Wednesday night was the third "Thaw the Freeze" tax forum, held at the Comer Recreation Center. Mayor Teresa Tomlinson explained her proposed alternative to what's commonly known as a "Property Tax Freeze." 

Controversy over untested rape kits have victims' rights groups calling the protocol of law enforcement agencies across the country into question. Officials at the Columbus Police Department tell me they typically issue a rape kit to anyone

An armed Army veteran aiming to protect his fellow service members at a local recruiting station was asked to leave the property Wednesday afternoon.

The National Infantry Museum plans to complete a memorial honoring soldiers’ efforts in the Global War on Terrorism. 

Officials are investigating after a 3-year-old boy drowned in a pool on Wednesday, July 22. The incident took place during a summer camp at the Green Island Hills Country Club. 

Research shows reading programs involving dogs, students reading test grades improve and they learn to read more words in a minute. There is a reason why dogs are fit for the task.

On Sunday, July 19 a man died after being ran over by his girlfriend, who says it was an accident.According to police, a domestic dispute between 51-year-old Barry Argo and his girlfriend broke out a day or