Category Archives: Local News

Police say a 22-year-old pregnant woman was hit and killed while at a bus stop in Atlanta Thursday.

Days after Mari Filer graduated as Central High School’s valedictorian, she’s still receiving college acceptance letters.

Calling all fans of high-flying action! Launch Trampoline Park is opening its doors this weekend. Family and friends got a first glimpse at the new Launch Trampoline facility on North Veterans Parkway in Columbus.    

The Georgia Department of Public Health and several other state agencies kicked off a new campaign Thursday to save the lives of infants. It’s called the Georgia Safe to Sleep Campaign, a statewide effort created to protect

Eleven people were sentenced in federal court in Georgia on Thursday, including three from Meriwether County, in connection to a major drug distribution network.  Officials say Harlan Orlando Jackson, Christopher Brent Jackson, and Tiffany Jackson distributed large

It’s a story so tragic it’s almost hard to believe. A Central Alabama family buried a mother and grandmother Thursday, at a double funeral. The women passed away just a day apart, under rare and devastating circumstances. 

A Mesa Schools spokeswoman said Stephen Dwyer, who is student body president, will only be allowed to lead his class into Mustang stadium. He will not be allowed to sit with his classmates or wear a cap

A nonprofit organization wants to make sure a special military child has the bedroom of their dreams. The second Dream Room Makeover is taking nominations to surprise a deserving child. We checked in with the Columbus family whose daughter was chosen

Memorial Day is meant to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice to their country, dying while serving in the country’s armed forces. Now one veteran, with a group of friends, is doing something special to also honor those who