Category Archives: Local News

A Columbus man who has served more than 30 years behind bars for rape could be released from jail now that the judge has approved his request for bond. 

Fountain City residents gathered at the Columbus Library on Thursday to learn what they can do to help prevent one of the most disturbing crimes that occur within a community.  

Troops from all over the western hemisphere gathered at Fort Benning this morning to celebrate their graduation from WHINSEC. 128 students, representing a total of 13 countries in Central and South America, took courses in subjects including

According to a Columbus Police Department case report, a man says he was the victim of an armed robbery that included six suspects late Wednesday night. 

With less than two weeks away from March Madness, there is a plethora of businesses offering deals that are hard to pass up. Before you attempt the deal, make sure you check with your local restaurant and

In a few months, three local community colleges will merge into one. Central Alabama Community College, Chattahoochee Valley Community College, and Southern Union State Community College will become the new Regional Community College.  

It’s St. Patrick’s Day and like most other festive holidays, restaurants, specials and retailers are issuing deals for the day. Check with your local restaurant and retailer before going to attempt to get a deal. 

 Harris County Sheriff Mike Jolley and Russell County Sheriff Heath Taylor both announced on various social media this week about these new zones at their sheriff’s offices.

The Homeless Resource Network, a United Way Community partner is hosting a social event to benefit its programs and those without a place to call home. This organization is inviting the community to enjoy an evening of

The plainclothes police officer who died in a chaotic shootout at a Maryland police station was deliberately shot by a fellow officer who did not recognize him and viewed him as an armed threat, a police chief