Category Archives: Local News

 News Leader 9 wants you to share your thanks by giving to the Feeding the Valley Food Bank. From Nov. 11 until Nov. 22 you can drop off non-perishable food only at participating Walmart locations and at

A soldier returning from training at Fort Benning surprised his girlfriend at a University of Iowa football game. 

A man who promoted a standoff with Columbus police last week will stand before a judge Monday morning.

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

Fort Benning’s Auto Skills Center will host an auto auction Tuesday, Nov. 7.

The Muscogee County Coroner’s office confirms that a female pedestrian has been hit and killed by an SUV in Midtown Columbus and two other people are injured.

It is less than three weeks away from Thanksgiving Day, but members of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5228 in Smiths Station invited some special comrades all the way from Tuskegee for a pre-holiday meal in honor

The race for Alabama’s Senate seat is heating up. With Election Day under a month away, the Roy Moore and Doug Jones campaigns are hard at work mobilizing voters.

Columbus police are investigating three shootings over the weekend from early Friday morning and Saturday night.

South Carolina Senator Paul Campbell was arrest for Driving Under the Influence on Saturday night.. Campbell was arrested by the South Carolina Highway Patrol and booked into the Al Cannon Detention Center at 1146 p.m. Saturday.