Category Archives: Local News

Columbus police need your assistance identifying three burglary suspects.On Oct. 16 at about 2:18 a.m., three black males forcibly entered the Nick N-Dent Store on Henry Avenue and stole various items. 

From knocking over kick returners in the Georgia Dome to allegedly knocking over gas stations in Columbus, Quintavius Harrow has gone from the top to the bottom in just three years. Harrow turned himself in to authorities

CSU’s Schwob Music Preparatory Division will host its first sensory-friendly music recital for young people with autism or sensory processing sensitivities. The recital will be held in RiverCenter’s Legacy Hall on Saturday, Nov. 1 at 6 p.m.

An Ohio man imprisoned for nearly six months in North Korea arrived home early Wednesday morning. Jeffrey Fowle, 56, was unexpectedly released by North Korea Tuesday, and the U.S. plane carrying him landed at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

The fourteenth annual Army International Sniper Competition is in full effect at Fort Benning. A field full of 36 two-man teams from around the world kicked off the competition Monday, Oct. 20. 

Columbus police need your help finding a missing 11-year-old Jesse Ransome.Police say Ransome was last seen this afternoon near the North Lumpkin area road in Columbus where he lives.Ransome is 4′ 11” inches tall and weighs 85

Columbus police need your help finding a missing 11-year-old Jesse Ransome.Police say Ransome was last seen this afternoon near the North Lumpkin area road in Columbus where he lives.Ransome is 4′ 11” inches tall and weighs 85

News Leader 9 has learned a long time Phenix City minister and community leader has passed away tonight, October 22. 95-year-old Reverend William Boddie died tonight at his home in Phenix City. 

News Leader 9 has learned a long time Phenix City minister and community leader has passed away tonight, October 22. 95-year-old Reverend William Boddie died tonight at his home in Phenix City. 

Lisa Pierce, the Executive Director of Alabama Rural Ministry, is living in this week in Auburn to bring awareness to poverty that lies here in our own backyard.