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News Leader 9 spoke with the pastor of Forgiving Hearts Church and a spokesperson from Chattahoochee Valley Pride Center who hope to see same-sex marriage legalized in Georgia as well.

News Leader 9 spoke with the pastor of Forgiving Hearts Church and a spokesperson from Chattahoochee Valley Pride Center who hope to see same-sex marriage legalized in Georgia as well.

Several Columbus churches came together to walk and pray for the Columbus community.

The alleged Regions Bank robber is still at large as police confirm the man arrested earlier is not the suspect. Officials continue to investigate the incident after a bank robbery at Regions Bank on Veterans Parkway.

A collision involving a motorcycle has backed up traffic on I-85 North between exits 6 and 7 Wednesday evening.

The Lee County jury who convicted Desmonte Leonard of capital murder will spend the next two days deciding his fate. They will make a recommendation of life in prison or the death penalty to the judge. The

Thousands of students from across the nation decided to take a trek to school instead of take a ride as usual.  It's all part of International Walk to School Day.  Stepping to the beat, more than 50

A local soldier is part of an rmy-winning team that won the Chairman's Cup at the Warrior Games, the top award at the event. Warrior Games is an event designed for wounded, ill and injured service members.

Governor Bentley says in the event that Ebola spreads to Alabama, we are ready and we are prepared to respond. The governor held a news conference Wednesday, Oct. 8 addressing the plans that the state has made.