Category Archives: Local News

Expect some delays in Columbus due to an accident.  The accident happened on 185 South between Macon Road and Manchester Expressway. 

Columbus police are looking for two men in connection to the death of a 19-year-old woman. 

National Wreaths Across America Day is approaching and gives the opportunity to salute fallen veterans during the holiday. 

A Russell County man will be sentenced Tuesday after being found guilty of murdering his cousin. Christian Grissom, 32, was found guilty of murdering 19-year-old Keonte Chavis in September.

A pedestrian died following a hit-and-run in Troup County last week. 

Here’s your look at News Leader 9’s recaps, top stories, and breaking news that will be talked about Tuesday.

An off-duty Lee County deputy and his father reportedly saving a man trapped in their car in the water.

For Army Staff Sergeant Seth Naranjo who’s stationed at Fort Bennin, giving back is becoming habit-forming. After nearly 10 years in the Army, this husband and father have taken on a new assignment: helping those in need

Lanett police have arrested a third suspect in the Club Addiction shooting that happened on October 22.

Columbus State University is hosting their annual community-wide Winterfest event.