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The Columbus Police Department’s Financial Crimes Unit needs help identifying an individual who was passing counterfeit money.The unknown person drives a four door white Chevrolet Trailblazer with an unknown tag.

A man was arrested on several charges on Thursday April 2 around 7:25 p.m. A witness observed a man spinning tires on the 4200 block of Chalfonte Dr.

The week of April 13 Fort Benning will gather together for the Best Ranger Competition.Sgt. Danny Shedo tells News Leader 9 more information regarding this competition.

While Easter is only two days away, there are several events happening this weekend to celebrate Easter and Good Friday.

Just when you thought people were getting the right idea by banning selfie sticks for smartphones from concerts and museums, someone creates a selfie stick specifically for tablets.

According to Georgia State Patrol there was a double fatality that around 9:30 a.m. on Friday.

Past and future graduates of Georgia high school students who didn’t receive their diplomas may be able to get them now. Governor Nathan Deal signed a new law Thursday by that eliminates the Georgia High School Graduation

The Auburn University family welcomed a renowned author and alum to campus Thursday. New York Times best-selling author and journalist Ace Atkins delivered the Graduate School’s New Horizons Lecture at the Foy Hall Ballroom.

Starting next school year, thousands of Auburn City Schools students could be randomly screened for drugs and alcohol.School officials say the policy would help students, the community and could potentially even save lives.

Keeping thousands of people with special needs safe and at home is becoming a top priority for local authorities in Columbus. Initiatives are rolling in this week with good timing as Thursday, April 2 marks World Autism Awareness Day.