Category Archives: Local News

Ricky Gray, who had petitioned to the U.S. Supreme Court to have his execution overturned, will be put to death for his role in the 2006 New Year’s Day quadruple murders of the Harvey family in Richmond.

The man was taken to an area hospital where he is being treated in the burn unit. His condition is unknown at this time.

In a world where differences can be seen as scary or something to shy away from, two Auburn High School students hope they’ve inspired millions of you, to simply reach out and begin a friendship with someone

An early morning house fire claimed the lives of four children and injured their mother and two police officers.

By JAMIE STENGLE and JIM SALTER Associated Press A police officer has been fatally shot in San Antonio, Texas, and another in St. Louis was shot in the face but is expected to survive, in what authorities…

Columbia Police are searching for someone involved in an armed robbery near a popular restaurant Monday morning. 

Pope Francis is allowing all priests to absolve women of the “grave sin” of abortion, extending indefinitely special permission he had granted for the duration of the just-ended Holy Year of Mercy.

Bibb County authorities are searching for an inmate who escaped overnight from custody. 

Crews are responding to a reported water rescue at McClellanville Boat Landing. 

A psychologist will report on whether a man charged with the shootings deaths of nine churchgoers and the attempted murder of three is competent enough to stand trial.