Category Archives: Local News

This year's Oktoberfest at Fort Benning's Uchee Creek will feature a keg tossing competition, a Dachshund Derby and stein hoisting contests. This event is free and open to the public. German food and beverages will be available

Tourism doesn't just bring outsiders to our area, it provides jobs for thousands of people in Columbus.

The Columbus Police Department needs your help finding a missing elderly woman.  Ella Barr, 81, is a white female who suffers from dementia and Alzheimer's. She was last seen by her husband at approximately

The 75th Ranger Regiment is celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the activation of the Regiment on Friday, Oct. 3, beginning at 9 a.m. A ceremony will be held at the Ranger Memorial beginning with an airborne

U.S. Senate candidate Michelle Nunn stopped by Columbus State University on Thursday, Oct. 2. Nunn toured the campus this morning and met with students in leadership roles. She also spoke with faculty and staff about the importance

One Phenix City resident is going above and beyond to provide a life saving service cancer patients in the Chattahoochee Valley area. Fred Brown drives cancer patients to and from their treatments—free

JPMorgan said cyber criminals have gathered information on millions of their account holders, and infiltrated seven of the country’s largest banks using malicious software.

Assembling one of America's deadliest guns just got a little easier to do. A safe-like box called the Ghost Gunner allows you to create a semi-automatic rifle at home which doesn't require a serial number. News Leader

In day nine of the Desmonte Leonard capital murder trial, jurors heard testimony from several witnesses saying Leonard was not being attacked when he fired the shots that killed three men and injured three

A local council member accused of bigotry speaks out for the first time exclusively to News Leader 9.