Saturday, May 25 2013 9:39 PM EDT2013-05-26 01:39:02 GMT
It was a time for celebration at Ft. Benning as 59 WHINSEC (Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation) students received their diplomas.More >>
It was a time for celebration at Ft. Benning as 59 WHINSEC (Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation) students received their diplomas.More >>
Saturday, May 25 2013 8:12 PM EDT2013-05-26 00:12:02 GMT
An abandoned warehouse went up in flames Friday night and sent two firefighters two a hospital. One of those firefighters was discharged, but the other still remains in medical care. He is in stableMore >>
An abandoned warehouse went up in flames Friday night and sent two firefighters two a hospital. One of those firefighters was discharged, but the other still remains in medical care. He is in stableMore >>
Saturday, May 25 2013 1:22 AM EDT2013-05-25 05:22:07 GMT
Most people don't consider that the key to your home could be the key to danger. When you buy a mass produced lock there are very good chances that someone else has the key to your home!More >>
Most people don't consider that the key to your home could be the key to danger. When you buy a mass produced lock there are very good chances that someone else has the key to your home!More >>
Ricardo Strozier pleads guilty to gruesome murder of radio DJ Heath Jackson
Friday, May 24 2013 9:33 PM EDT2013-05-25 01:33:02 GMT
Ricardo Strozier, 24, pleaded guilty to the murder of Christian radio disc jockey Heath Jackson Friday morning. Judge Gil McBride sentenced Strozier to two life sentences plus 10 years. District attorneyMore >>
Ricardo Strozier, 24, pleaded guilty to the murder of Christian radio disc jockey Heath Jackson Friday morning. Judge Gil McBride sentenced Strozier to two life sentences plus 10 years. More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 6:14 PM EDT2013-05-24 22:14:15 GMT
Just how many calories are in a Big Mac or a Double Whopper? A new study finds that diners are eating way more calories in their fast food meals than they realize. 3,400 teens and adults were surveyedMore >>
Just how many calories are in a Big Mac or a Double Whopper? A new study finds that diners are eating way more calories in their fast food meals than they realize. 3,400 teens and adults were surveyedMore >>
Friday, May 24 2013 5:52 PM EDT2013-05-24 21:52:34 GMT
Anyone who has visited Callaway Gardens prior to May 24, 2013 may have had their credit card information compromised. A credit card processing company notified multiple companies, including Callaway Gardens,More >>
Anyone who has visited Callaway Gardens prior to May 24, 2013 may have had their credit card information compromised. A credit card processing company notified multiple companies, including Callaway Gardens,More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 4:54 PM EDT2013-05-24 20:54:31 GMT
25 year old Arkebia Albury will face more than just a misdemeanor after shoplifting from Centerville Galleria last night. The Macon mom also ran over her 4 year old son during the getaway. CentervilleMore >>
25 year old Arkebia Albury will face more than just a misdemeanor after shoplifting from Centerville Galleria last night. The Macon mom also ran over her 4 year old son during the getaway. CentervilleMore >>
Friday, May 24 2013 2:11 PM EDT2013-05-24 18:11:11 GMT
A Lanett woman is behind bars tonight after admitting to deceiving perspective adoptive parents. 37-year-old Brandi Harsh, has been charged with theft of property in the first degree after scamming perspectiveMore >>
A Lanett woman is behind bars tonight after admitting to deceiving perspective adoptive parents. 37-year-old Brandi Harsh, has been charged with theft of property in the first degree after scamming perspectiveMore >>
Friday, May 24 2013 1:22 PM EDT2013-05-24 17:22:59 GMT
They may be the first casualties of decreased government spending at Fort Benning. Civilian contractors and employees are losing their jobs at the biggest source of economic vitality in our region.More >>
They may be the first casualties of decreased government spending at Fort Benning. Civilian contractors and employees are losing their jobs at the biggest source of economic vitality in our region.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 12:09 PM EDT2013-05-24 16:09:06 GMT
The devastation you see on the television following severe weather, like the tornado that ripped through Oklahoma, may leave some children worried or confused about the images they are seeing.More >>
The devastation you see on the television following severe weather, like the tornado that ripped through Oklahoma, may leave some children worried or confused about the images they are seeing.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 11:58 AM EDT2013-05-24 15:58:24 GMT
The Columbus chapter of the American Red Cross hosted a blood drive Tuesday to help victims in Boston and west Texas...and now that help extends to victims of the Oklahoma tornado.More >>
The Columbus chapter of the American Red Cross hosted a blood drive Tuesday to help victims in Boston and west Texas...and now that help extends to victims of the Oklahoma tornado.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 7:07 AM EDT2013-05-24 11:07:04 GMT
As people in Oklahoma prepare to put the pieces back together after an EF-5 tornado swept through their community destroying everything in its path, the very people praised for alerting the public aboutMore >>
Due to sequestration, 12,000 employees with the National Weather Service are facing four furlough days.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 6:07 AM EDT2013-05-24 10:07:03 GMT
Imagine getting paid to follow your dreams. That's exactly what the Bill Gates Millennium Scholarship allows young achievers do. News Leader 9's Sara Lim met with the two fortunate recipients of such a prestigious award.More >>
Imagine getting paid to follow your dreams. That's exactly what the Bill Gates Millennium Scholarship allows young achievers do.
News Leader 9's Sara Lim met with the two fortunate recipients of such a prestigious award.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 1:56 AM EDT2013-05-24 05:56:06 GMT
Beginning in July, Stewart County will have a new superintendent of schools. Dianne Watkins was voted in by the school board to replace Floyd Fort, who is moving to Pelham City. More >>
Beginning in July, Stewart County will have a new superintendent of schools. Dianne Watkins was voted in by the school board to replace Floyd Fort, who is moving to Pelham City. There have been mixed reviews on the decision, and News Leader 9 has been investigating the circumstances behind Watkins' departure from Randolph County in January.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 1:23 AM EDT2013-05-24 05:23:01 GMT
Earlier this month, Time magazine posted a quiz on their website that finds out how millennial you are. We've had a lot of fun with this in the office and wanted to pass it on to you! More >>
Earlier this month, Time magazine posted a quiz on their website that finds out how millennial you are. We've had a lot of fun with this in the office and wanted to pass it on to you! We learned that some of us are young at heart... others, not so much.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 1:05 AM EDT2013-05-24 05:05:04 GMT
Defense attorneys for Lisa Graham are now asking the judge to dismiss the case. Graham is charged with the capital murder of her daughter. In 2007, 20-year-old Stephanie Shae Graham's body was foundMore >>
Defense attorneys for Lisa Graham are now asking the judge to dismiss the case.
Graham is charged with the capital murder of her daughter. In 2007, 20-year-old Stephanie Shae Graham's body was found riddled with gunshots.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 10:41 PM EDT2013-05-24 02:41:06 GMT
This letter released to Muscogee County Sheriff's office employees Wednesday raised concern to many in that department, in particular pregnant women.More >>
This letter released to Muscogee County Sheriff's office employees Wednesday raised concern to many in that department, in particular pregnant women.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 10:36 PM EDT2013-05-24 02:36:01 GMT
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria can be difficult to detect, and survival depends on a quick diagnosis and treatment. However, an Auburn University research team has created a test using a biosensor thatMore >>
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria can be difficult to detect, and survival depends on a quick diagnosis and treatment.
However, an Auburn University research team has created a test using a biosensor that will help doctors go from hours to minutes in identifying super bacteria like MRSA, a type of staph bacteria that can cause deadly skin infections.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 9:30 AM EDT2013-05-23 13:30:09 GMT
As millions of Americans focus their attention on the devastation in Oklahoma, many will feel compelled to reach out and help. But sometimes, in massive recovery efforts, people's good intentions can turnMore >>
As millions of Americans focus their attention on the devastation in Oklahoma, many will feel compelled to reach out and help.
But sometimes, in massive recovery efforts, people's good intentions can turn into a burden for workers in the trenches.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 5:51 AM EDT2013-05-23 09:51:03 GMT
The American Cancer Society celebrates its 100 birthday on Wednesday May 22! The organization proudly says they have been leading the way to transform cancer from deadly to treatable for a century. OnMore >>
The American Cancer Society celebrates its 100 birthday on Wednesday May 22! The organization proudly says they have been leading the way to transform cancer from deadly to treatable for a century. OnMore >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 12:59 AM EDT2013-05-23 04:59:06 GMT
(WTVM) -- Scott Ressmeyer and the 11 other Miracle Riders have been on a 21-day cross-country trek to raise money and awareness for Children's Miracle Network at the Medical Center. On Friday, May 24,More >>
Scott Ressmeyer and the 11 other Miracle Riders have been on a 21-day cross-country trek to raise money and awareness for Children's Miracle Network at the Medical Center.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 12:06 AM EDT2013-05-23 04:06:01 GMT
The devastating effects of the tornado in Oklahoma yesterday serve as a somber reminder that disaster can strike anywhere, anytime. That's why it's crucial to stay up-to-date on the latest breaking newsMore >>
The devastating effects of the tornado in Oklahoma yesterday serve as a somber reminder that disaster can strike anywhere, anytime.
That's why it's crucial to stay up-to-date on the latest breaking news and weather alerts.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:28 PM EDT2013-05-23 03:28:06 GMT
As rescue workers continue to sift through debris searching for survivors all over Oklahoma, News Leader 9 spoke with local officials in the Valley who say they are taking measures to try to prevent More >>
As rescue workers continue to sift through debris searching for survivors all over Oklahoma, News Leader 9 spoke with local officials in the Valley who say they are taking measures to try to prevent the same thing from happening here.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:21 PM EDT2013-05-23 03:21:05 GMT
After months of negotiations between several Alabama state entities, State Bill 286 is heading to the desk of Governor Robert Bentley after passing the House in a 73-28 vote Monday.More >>
After months of negotiations between several Alabama state entities, State Bill 286 is heading to the desk of Governor Robert Bentley after passing the House in a 73-28 vote Monday.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:08 PM EDT2013-05-23 03:08:05 GMT
Tuesday, St. Francis Hospital hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony and a tour of their facility after completing construction to the building, which began in 2010.More >>
Tuesday, St. Francis Hospital hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony and a tour of their facility after completing construction to the building, which began in 2010.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:00 PM EDT2013-05-23 03:00:16 GMT
After much debate and a unanimous vote from the board, Edgewood Elementary and Marshall Middle schools will close their doors for the final time next Friday. But what happens after next week?
After much debate and a unanimous vote from the board, Edgewood Elementary and Marshall Middle schools will close their doors for the final time next Friday. But what happens after next week?
Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:44 PM EDT2013-05-23 02:44:09 GMT
It's not every day a baby is born weighing more than a sack of potatoes, or even your average sized watermelon. But for one Columbus family it's been a year since their little – or shall we say bigMore >>
It's not every day a baby is born weighing more than a sack of potatoes, or even your average sized watermelon. But for one Columbus family it's been a year since their little – or shall we say big – bundle of joy arrived.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:24 PM EDT2013-05-23 01:24:06 GMT
A Cusseta family told News Leader 9 they are living in fear after a man walked inside their vacant rental property, held them at gunpoint, and threatened to kill them.More >>
A Cusseta family told News Leader 9 they are living in fear after a man walked inside their vacant rental property, held them at gunpoint, and threatened to kill them.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:16 PM EDT2013-05-23 01:16:03 GMT
Ft. Benning handed out honors Tuesday to Army Rangers from the 3rd Battalion Unit. The men were recognized for their combat actions while deployed in Afghanistan over the last year.More >>
Ft. Benning handed out honors Tuesday to Army Rangers from the 3rd Battalion Unit.
The men were recognized for their combat actions while deployed in Afghanistan over the last year. More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 3:26 AM EDT2013-05-22 07:26:02 GMT
Before you know it, school will be out and parents will be looking for things for their kids to do. We compiled a list of nine things to do in Columbus this summer for kids.More >>
Before you know it, school will be out and parents will be looking for things for their kids to do. We compiled a list of nine things to do in Columbus this summer for kids.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 1:14 AM EDT2013-05-22 05:14:01 GMT
National Guard Specialist Harrison Barninger held his daughter Lexi Marie for the very first time on Monday. More >>
National Guard Specialist Harrison Barninger held his daughter Lexi Marie for the very first time on Monday. Our team first brought the Barninger's story to you last October, when Harrison was able to witness his daughter's birth via Skype over 7,000 miles away in Afghanistan.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:56 AM EDT2013-05-22 04:56:00 GMT
If the thought of flipping out of a raft into the Chattahoochee River is what's keeping you from experiencing Columbus' whitewater rafting course...just ask raft guide trainee Hunter Price.More >>
If the thought of flipping out of a raft into the Chattahoochee River is what's keeping you from experiencing Columbus' whitewater rafting course...just ask raft guide trainee Hunter Price.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:35 PM EDT2013-05-22 03:35:17 GMT
Only one person may have won the Powerball Jackpot Saturday, but there are several million dollar winners scattered across the country, including a lucky winner in Columbus. More >>
Only one person may have won the Powerball Jackpot Saturday, but there are several million dollar winners scattered across the country, including a lucky winner in Columbus. More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:18 PM EDT2013-05-22 03:18:17 GMT
HERSHEY, Pa. - seventh-ranked Columbus State shot a team score of 303 in the second round of the NCAA Division II Men's Golf Championship on Tuesday at the Hershey Country Club East Course in Hershey,More >>
HERSHEY, Pa. - seventh-ranked Columbus State shot a team score of 303 in the second round of the NCAA Division II Men's Golf Championship on Tuesday at the Hershey Country Club East Course in Hershey,More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 9:26 PM EDT2013-05-22 01:26:01 GMT
It was a packed school board meeting Monday night as many parents were hoping for a better outcome. Instead what they got was a vote that closed two schools in Muscogee County forever. "They keep sayingMore >>
It was a packed school board meeting Monday night as many parents were hoping for a better outcome. Instead what they got was a vote that closed two schools in Muscogee County forever. "They keep sayingMore >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 9:25 PM EDT2013-05-22 01:25:05 GMT
We're thrilled to report that six of the eight animals we showcased last week have been adopted or placed in rescue groups. A cat and a dog are still available for adoption. More >>
We're thrilled to report that six of the eight animals we showcased last week have been adopted or placed in rescue groups. A cat and a dog are still available for adoption. Here is a look at today's pets that are in desperate need of a forever home.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:32 PM EDT2013-05-22 00:32:46 GMT
(Source: CBS 5 News)
The penalty phase of Arias' trial was set to begin at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday.More >>
Jodi Arias told the jury that she "never meant to cause Travis so much pain" and that she would contribute to society from prison if she is allowed to live.More >>
Microsoft is the last of the three big video game console makers to unveil its latest gaming system. Tuesday's unveiling comes nearly eight years after the Xbox 360 went on sale. It follows last fall's debut...More >>
Microsoft is the last of the three big video game console makers to unveil its latest gaming system. The unveiling comes nearly eight years after the Xbox 360 went on sale. It follows last fall's debut of Nintendo's...More >>
A first edition copy of "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" that contains author J.K. Rowling's notes and original illustrations has sold for 150,000 pounds ($228,000) at a London auction.More >>
For fans of the boy wizard, this could be the most coveted copy of all the "Harry Potter" books in the world.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 3:41 AM EDT2013-05-21 07:41:05 GMT
The proposed property tax that will fund the creation of a new state-of-the-art high school in Auburn will now be left to the citizen's vote. "We're probably looking at an election not before September.More >>
The proposed property tax that will fund the creation of a new state-of-the-art high school in Auburn will now be left to the citizen's vote.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 11:54 PM EDT2013-05-21 03:54:18 GMT
MONTGOMERY, AL (WSFA) - Your tires may be the most important pieces of safety equipment on your vehicle. If they're not in good condition, you're just waiting for an accident to happen. But the old trickMore >>
The age of your tires is crucial to the safety of your vehicle. But tire manufacturers don't make it easy to determine the date of manufacture. And the 12 News Defenders found old tires for sale at local auto shops.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 11:28 PM EDT2013-05-21 03:28:09 GMT
It's a battle that Talbot County residents along Highway 208 say they've been complaining about for years. They say John Weaver can't afford to feed his horses, so he lets them starve to death. An openMore >>
It's a battle that Talbot County residents along Highway 208 say they've been complaining about for years. They say John Weaver can't afford to feed his horses, so he lets them starve to death. An openMore >>
Monday, May 20 2013 11:10 PM EDT2013-05-21 03:10:07 GMT
Lake Bottom Park in Columbus was the scene of an expansive art fair with activities for all ages over the weekend. Painters and sculptors set up tents filled with their best work, hoping to catch the eyesMore >>
Lake Bottom Park in Columbus was the scene of an expansive art fair with activities for all ages over the weekend. Painters and sculptors set up tents filled with their best work, hoping to catch the eyes of patrons. More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 10:27 PM EDT2013-05-21 02:27:08 GMT
A Columbus-area pastor is trying a huge physical challenge to help raise money for a mission in Africa. Pastor Jay Bailey, from Solid Rock Church in Midland, and church member Bud Allen have joined More >>
A Columbus-area pastor is trying a huge physical challenge to help raise money for a mission in Africa. Pastor Jay Bailey, from Solid Rock Church in Midland, and church member Bud Allen have joined four other people on a 750 mile bike ride across Africa.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 9:00 PM EDT2013-05-21 01:00:18 GMT
A Columbus woman reported to police on Sunday that she'd been sexually assaulted inside her apartment. According to the report, the incident happened Friday at 11:00 p.m. on Enoch Drive. The complaintMore >>
A Columbus woman reported to police on Sunday that she'd been sexually assaulted inside her apartment. More >>
A national atheist group says it will place its literature in cabins and lodges in Georgia's state parks after the governor's recent decision to allow Bibles in them.More >>
A national atheist group said Monday that it will donate its literature for use in cabins and lodges in Georgia's state parks after the governor's recent decision to allow Bibles there.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 3:03 PM EDT2013-05-20 19:03:06 GMT
WTVM's Give 9 Campaign rolled on Saturday despite a few drops of rain moving the Animal Ark Rescue event indoors. Members of the News Leader 9 family including Anchor Barbara Gauthier and Jason DennisMore >>
WTVM's Give 9 Campaign rolled on Saturday despite a few drops of rain moving the Animal Ark Rescue event indoors.More >>
The Supreme Court is taking a new case on the intersection of religion and government in a dispute over prayers used to open meetings in an upstate New York town.More >>
The Supreme Court said Monday it will hear a new case on the intersection of religion and government in a dispute over prayers used to open public meetings.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 11:20 AM EDT2013-05-20 15:20:54 GMT
Have you seen "Molly?"She's popular, illegal, and very dangerous; although her name sounds innocent, she's far from it. You find her in clubs, music, and right here in the Chattahoochee Valley.More >>
Have you seen "Molly?"She's popular, illegal, and very dangerous; although her name sounds innocent, she's far from it. You find her in clubs, music, and right here in the Chattahoochee Valley. We set out to find "Molly" and expose her for what she really is.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 3:57 AM EDT2013-05-18 07:57:04 GMT
To the world, you may be just a person, but to a rescued pet, you are their world. Here is a look at today's pets at Columbus Animal Care and Control that are in desperate need of your help.More >>
To the world, you may be just a person, but to a rescued pet, you are their world. Here is a look at today's pets at Columbus Animal Care and Control that are in desperate need of your help.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 1:36 AM EDT2013-05-18 05:36:05 GMT
Oftentimes when we think about our military, we think about the soldiers making a huge sacrifice: the deployments, the many moves, the separations and the heartfelt homecomings. More >>
Oftentimes when we think about our military, we think about the soldiers making a huge sacrifice: the deployments, the many moves, the separations and the heartfelt homecomings.
What we sometimes forget about is their children who have to pick up and go to another school.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 12:23 AM EDT2013-05-18 04:23:07 GMT
A group of eleventh graders from Central High School spent their free time in a productive way. On Friday, they finished building a playground for students with special needs at Phenix City Elementary School.More >>
A group of eleventh graders from Central High School spent their free time in a productive way. On Friday, they finished building a playground for students with special needs at Phenix City Elementary School.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 11:43 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:43:04 GMT
It's raining cats and dogs at the Columbus Animal Care & Control Center… and right now that's not a good thing. The center is overwhelmed with pets and need your help to find them forever homes. NewsMore >>
It's raining cats and dogs at the Columbus Animal Care & Control Center… and right now that's not a good thing. The center is overwhelmed with pets and need your help to find them forever homes. NewsMore >>
Friday, May 17 2013 10:39 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:39:08 GMT
A former Columbus police officer who resigned last week for falsely accusing Chief Ricky Boren of using a racial slur was suspended six years ago for making discriminatory remarks.More >>
A former Columbus police officer who resigned last week for falsely accusing Chief Ricky Boren of using a racial slur was suspended six years ago for making discriminatory remarks.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 9:29 PM EDT2013-05-18 01:29:03 GMT
After several calls and emails about prison garbage workers eating and searching through trash in Muscogee County, News Leader 9 launched an investigation.More >>
After several calls and emails about prison garbage workers eating and searching through trash in Muscogee County, News Leader 9 launched an investigation.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 3:11 AM EDT2013-05-17 07:11:03 GMT
Angelina Jolie's stunning announcement that she had a preventive double mastectomy has raised both awareness and questions about the gene that led to her decision called BRCA1.More >>
Angelina Jolie's stunning announcement that she had a preventive double mastectomy has raised both awareness and questions about the gene that led to her decision called BRCA1.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 2:08 AM EDT2013-05-17 06:08:01 GMT
The Sledgehammer Brigade at Fort Benning is getting ready for a big change. Commander of the 3rd Brigade Colonel Johnnie Johnson Jr. is getting ready to relinquish his command.More >>
The Sledgehammer Brigade at Fort Benning is getting ready for a big change. Commander of the 3rd Brigade Colonel Johnnie Johnson Jr. is getting ready to relinquish his command.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:05 PM EDT2013-05-17 03:05:09 GMT
Wednesday May 15 was Peace Officers Memorial Day. Flags were lowered to half staff in front of the Lee County Sheriff's Office, where a crowd gathered to honor those officers who are no longer with us.More >>
Wednesday May 15 was Peace Officers Memorial Day. Flags were lowered to half staff in front of the Lee County Sheriff's Office, where a crowd gathered to honor those officers who are no longer with us.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:48 PM EDT2013-05-17 02:48:08 GMT
Parents, teachers, and students stood in solidarity Wednesday night all for one cause: make their case for why Marshall Middle School should remain open. More >>
Parents, teachers, and students stood in solidarity Wednesday night all for one cause: make their case for why Marshall Middle School should remain open. More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:24 PM EDT2013-05-17 02:24:09 GMT
Columbus police are searching for a suspect who managed to convince an elderly woman to withdraw thousands of dollars from her bank account. The victim was robbed a few days earlier and according to investigators,More >>
Columbus Police are searching for a man who robbed an elderly woman of $9,000 after posing as a Columbus Police officer.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:14 PM EDT2013-05-17 02:14:06 GMT
Residents in the Booker T. Washington housing complex on Veterans Parkway in Columbus have a mixed bag of reactions about their future living options.More >>
Residents in the Booker T. Washington housing complex on Veterans Parkway in Columbus have a mixed bag of reactions about their future living options.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 9:14 PM EDT2013-05-17 01:14:03 GMT
Miss America 2013 and Opelika native Mallory Hagan made her way back home to celebrate her new title. Wednesday, Hagan took a tour of her alma mater Opelika High School to see what changes are takingMore >>
Miss America 2013 and Opelika native Mallory Hagan made her way back home to celebrate her new title.
Wednesday, Hagan took a tour of her alma mater Opelika High School to see what changes are taking place.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 6:33 PM EDT2013-05-16 22:33:21 GMT
Even though people across the nation have been lining up to buy tickets, nobody matched the winning numbers for the jackpot. The grand prize is now $550 million, which is $37 million away from the record. AMore >>
Even though people across the nation have been lining up to buy tickets, nobody matched the winning numbers for the jackpot. The grand prize is now $550 million, which is $37 million away from the record. AMore >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 3:20 PM EDT2013-05-16 19:20:05 GMT
The elderly woman reported missing Wednesday afternoon has been found safe. Sue McCown, 87, had been missing since 11:30 a.m. Wednesday and was found later that evening.More >>
The elderly woman reported missing Wednesday afternoon has been found safe.
Sue McCown, 87, had been missing since 11:30 a.m. Wednesday and was found later that evening.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:53 AM EDT2013-05-16 15:53:38 GMT
Victoria Owens, 52, source: Phenix City Police
Police say a woman walked into a Ladonia Piggly Wiggly with a plan to get free beer. But as she soon found out, the plan was doomed to fail, and the situation quickly got out of control. News LeaderMore >>
Police say a woman walked into a Ladonia Piggly Wiggly with a plan to get free beer. But as she soon found out, the plan was doomed to fail, and the situation quickly got out of control. News LeaderMore >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 8:47 AM EDT2013-05-16 12:47:07 GMT
We're pleased to report five of the pets we showcased last week were adopted or placed in rescue groups. Three cats are still available, and it's urgent they find a home soon.
We're pleased to report five of the pets we showcased last week were adopted or placed in rescue groups. Three cats are still available, and it's urgent they find a home soon.
Here's a look at this week's pets that are in need of your help:More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 2:26 AM EDT2013-05-16 06:26:02 GMT
Georgia Governor Nathan Deal instructed the state Department of Natural Resources on Wednesday to return Bibles to cabins and lodge rooms at state parks.More >>
Georgia Governor Nathan Deal instructed the state Department of Natural Resources on Wednesday to return Bibles to cabins and lodge rooms at state parks.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 1:16 AM EDT2013-05-16 05:16:00 GMT
People throughout Georgia are getting ready to test their luck. The Powerball Jackpot drawing is tonight and the prize is $360 million, making it the third largest Powerball Jackpot of all time.More >>
People throughout Georgia are getting ready to test their luck.
The Powerball Jackpot drawing is tonight and the prize is $360 million, making it the third largest Powerball Jackpot of all time.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 11:47 PM EDT2013-05-16 03:47:00 GMT
Just like people, dogs have their good days and bad days but for the 4.7 million dog bite victims each year, a dogs' bad day can result in serious injury or even death. More >>
Just like people, dogs have their good days and bad days but for the 4.7 million dog bite victims each year, a dogs' bad day can result in serious injury or even death. More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:57 PM EDT2013-05-16 02:57:06 GMT
One concern that has caught parents' attention the possibility of combining the district's alternative school with the Woodall program for children with special needs at the Edgewood school building.
One concern that has caught parents' attention the possibility of combining the district's alternative school with the Woodall program for children with special needs at the Edgewood school building.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:48 PM EDT2013-05-16 02:48:05 GMT
In a typical month, approximately 5.3 million Americans use a prescription pain reliever for non-medical reasons. This is the type of statistic people around the nation, including the state of Alabama,More >>
In a typical month, approximately 5.3 million Americans use a prescription pain reliever for non-medical reasons.
This is the type of statistic people around the nation, including the state of Alabama, are trying to bring awareness to during May's Prevention Week.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 9:41 PM EDT2013-05-16 01:41:08 GMT
A Muscogee County grand jury came to a decision Tuesday afternoon in a 2011 case where two men were gunned down by a Columbus police officer after a bank robbery. Officer Vincent Lockhart Jr. testifiedMore >>
After a nearly five hours of testimony, the grand jury exonerated Officer Vincent Lockhart Jr. of any criminal wrongdoing.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 9:29 PM EDT2013-05-16 01:29:06 GMT
A Columbus mother of two agreed to talk to News Leader 9's Roslyn Giles about a situation she'd rather not disclose. We will not reveal her identity. She says her 4-year-old daughter was sexually assaulted.More >>
A Columbus mother of two agreed to talk to News Leader 9's Roslyn Giles about a situation she'd rather not disclose. More >>
Google's sixth annual conference for software developers opens Wednesday with a chance for the company to showcase the latest mobile devices running its Android software, while also unveiling other features in...More >>
Google's sixth annual conference for software developers opened Wednesday with a chance for the company to showcase its latest services. Announcements included new features for online games, maps and search, a new...More >>
The White House is releasing 100 pages of e-mails and notes related to the Obama administration's response to the attack on a diplomatic facility in Benghazi, Libya, last September.More >>
The White House is releasing 100 pages of e-mails and notes related to the Obama administration's response to the attack on a diplomatic facility in Benghazi, Libya, last September.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 1:20 PM EDT2013-05-15 17:20:19 GMT
Greg Karber buys Abercrombie & Fitch-branded clothing in thrift stores and then gives them to the homeless on Skid Row in Los Angeles.
Greg Karber cruises Southern California thrift shops for Abercrombie & Fitch-branded clothing, buys the clothing and then turns around and gives them to the homeless on Skid Row in Los Angeles.More >>
Greg Karber cruises Southern California thrift shops for Abercrombie & Fitch-branded clothing, buys the clothing and then turns around and gives them to the homeless on Skid Row in Los Angeles.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 9:18 AM EDT2013-05-15 13:18:21 GMT
We are fast approaching summer and the weather has made it hard for us not to enjoy it. The foods we eat could help protect us from the sun's damaging rays. Dr. Jamie Weisman is the director of the PeachtreeMore >>
We are fast approaching summer and the weather has made it hard for us not to enjoy it. The foods we eat could help protect us from the sun's damaging rays.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 12:19 AM EDT2013-05-15 04:19:00 GMT
Officials from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Georgia Department of Public Safety and the Governor's Office of Highway Safety are teaming up to fight drinking and driving…but not just on More >>
Officials from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Georgia Department of Public Safety and the Governor's Office of Highway Safety are teaming up to fight drinking and driving…but not just on the roadways.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:43 PM EDT2013-05-15 03:43:05 GMT
Parents and concerned citizens spoke out at a school board work session Monday night, hoping to change the board's mind on closing Edgewood Elementary and Marshall Middle Schools. More >>
Parents and concerned citizens spoke out at a school board work session Monday night, hoping to change the board's mind on closing Edgewood Elementary and Marshall Middle Schools. More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:12 PM EDT2013-05-15 03:12:02 GMT
The Muscogee County Sheriff's Department held a Special Olympics meet-and-greet on Monday. It was a chance for the participants and the Special Olympics athletes of the law enforcement torch run to get More >>
The Muscogee County Sheriff's Department held a Special Olympics meet-and-greet on Monday. It was a chance for the participants and the Special Olympics athletes of the law enforcement torch run to get to know one another.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 9:32 PM EDT2013-05-15 01:32:03 GMT
News Leader 9 has uncovered an investigation into an alleged sexual assault at a Columbus daycare. A police incident report dated April 23 was filed by the victim's mother. It indicates her four-year-oldMore >>
News Leader 9 has uncovered an investigation into an alleged sexual assault at a Columbus daycare. A police incident report dated April 23 was filed by the victim's mother. It indicates her four-year-oldMore >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 9:20 PM EDT2013-05-15 01:20:01 GMT
A Muscogee County jury decided the fate of a former little league coach accused of first degree child cruelty. The trial wrapped up Monday afternoon. Father of two, Brandon Wallis was accused of beatingMore >>
Father of two, Brandon Wallis was accused of beating his youngest child, causing significant bruising to her lower body.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 9:10 PM EDT2013-05-15 01:10:06 GMT
The Auburn-Opelika area has turned the heads of the prestigious business magazine, Forbes. The cities were ranked number ten on this year's list of America's best small cities for jobs. "Anytime thatMore >>
The Auburn-Opelika area has turned the heads of the prestigious business magazine, Forbes.
The cities were ranked number ten on this year's list of America's best small cities for jobs.More >>
ABC says it is adding 14 new shows to its lineup next season, including a spinoff of its fairytale drama "Once Upon a Time" and an action-adventure series drawn from the Marvel Comics world.More >>
ABC is cutting its aging "Dancing With the Stars" back to two hours and one night next season, creating a slot for a new drama series based on the Marvel Comics world that's aimed at expanding the network's audience,...More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 6:07 PM EDT2013-05-14 22:07:41 GMT
Columbus mayor Teresa Tomlinson told News Leader 9's Roslyn Giles in an exclusive interview that the allegations made against police chief Ricky Boren are false.More >>
Columbus mayor Teresa Tomlinson told News Leader 9's Roslyn Giles in an exclusive interview that the allegations made against police chief Ricky Boren are false.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:59 AM EDT2013-05-14 15:59:22 GMT
A Norwalk man skimming through a local newspaper said he found an image of Jesus Christ in a blob of ink.Joseph McCaffrey told the Norwalk Hour he was reading the May 2 edition when he mentioned to hisMore >>
A Norwalk man skimming through a local newspaper said he found an image of Jesus Christ in a blob of ink.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 11:17 PM EDT2013-05-14 03:17:07 GMT
It has been over 25 years since The Auburn University Regional Airport hosted an air show and Saturday's event was expected to draw a crowd of over 10,000.More >>
It has been over 25 years since The Auburn University Regional Airport hosted an air show and Saturday's event was expected to draw a crowd of over 10,000.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 10:29 PM EDT2013-05-14 02:29:01 GMT
It's an abrupt conclusion to a murder case following nearly six years of battling through the courts. In return for pleading guilty to the murder of two Columbus State University students, Michael RegisteMore >>
It's an abrupt conclusion to a murder case following nearly six years of battling through the courts. In return for pleading guilty to the murder of two Columbus State University students, Michael RegisteMore >>
A Philadelphia doctor accused of performing illegal, late-term abortions in a filthy clinic has been found guilty of first-degree murder in the deaths of three babies born alive but acquitted in the death of a fourth...More >>
An abortion doctor was convicted Monday of first-degree murder and could face execution in the deaths of three babies who were delivered alive and then killed with scissors at his grimy, "house of horrors" clinic.More >>
President Barack Obama says the United States is working with Britain to keep pressure on the government of Syria, strengthen the moderate opposition there and work to push for the end of the hardline regime of...More >>
President Barack Obama tried to swat down a pair of brewing controversies Monday, denouncing as "outrageous" the targeting of conservative political groups by the federal IRS but angrily denying any administration cover-up...More >>
James Holmes is asking a judge to allow him to change his plea to not guilty by reason of insanity in the deadly Colorado theater shootings.More >>
Lawyers for Colorado theater shooting suspect James Holmes formally told a judge on Monday that he wants to change his plea to not guilty by reason of insanity after outside experts diagnosed his mental illness.More >>
Sunday, May 12 2013 7:15 PM EDT2013-05-12 23:15:31 GMT
It's a crime that no one with elderly or sick parents wants to hear about on Mother's Day. Columbus police detectives are investigating claims from three nursing home patients who say they were sexuallyMore >>
It's a crime that no one with elderly or sick parents wants to hear about on Mother's Day. Columbus police detectives are investigating claims from three nursing home patients who say they were sexuallyMore >>
Saturday, May 11 2013 10:53 PM EDT2013-05-12 02:53:05 GMT
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Columbus police have released surveillance video of a robbery suspect. You can see the man dressed in a gray hoodie approach the clerk. The incident happened a week ago at the Chevron gas station onMore >>
Columbus police have released surveillance video of a robbery suspect. More >>
Saturday, May 11 2013 3:03 AM EDT2013-05-11 07:03:00 GMT
We're thrilled to report Columbus Animal Care and Control has vastly improved their euthanasia rate from 80% in 2010 to 32% for the first quarter of 2013. More >>
We're thrilled to report Columbus Animal Care and Control has vastly improved their euthanasia rate from 80% in 2010 to 32% for the first quarter of 2013. It's our goal to find homes for as many of these pets as possible.More >>
U.S. officials say Malcolm Shabazz, grandson of political activist Malcolm X, has died in Mexico.More >>
Malcolm Shabazz, grandson of political activist Malcolm X, died in Mexico City after a violent dispute in a bar, Mexican authorities said Friday. He was 28.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 11:53 PM EDT2013-05-11 03:53:02 GMT
The Goodwill Columbus Success Center is working to help local people find a job. At the center located off Macon Road behind Cross Country Plaza they are hosting a job and resource fair in buildings A, BMore >>
The Goodwill Columbus Success Center is working to help local people find a job.
At the center located off Macon Road behind Cross Country Plaza they are hosting a job and resource fair in buildings A, B and E until 2 p.m. Friday.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 10:49 PM EDT2013-05-11 02:49:07 GMT
Change is good, and after more than 30 years, change is coming to downtown Auburn.
Tuesday the City Council approved a $150,000 contract with planning firm Urban Collage out of Atlanta to create a More >>
Change is good, and after more than 30 years, change is coming to downtown Auburn.
Tuesday the City Council approved a $150,000 contract with planning firm Urban Collage out of Atlanta to create a concept for the future of downtown Auburn.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 9:13 PM EDT2013-05-11 01:13:07 GMT
A Columbus native is under constant medical care following a devastating hit and run accident in San Francisco that left him paralyzed and unable to speak. Now one year later, Selester "Les" Rowe hasMore >>
A Columbus native is under constant medical care following a devastating hit and run accident in San Francisco that left him paralyzed and unable to speak. Now one year later, Selester "Les" Rowe hasMore >>
Friday, May 10 2013 5:38 AM EDT2013-05-10 09:38:00 GMT
Obscene graffiti at Smiths Station High School leads to the arrest of two teens at the school. As investigators began to dig into the case, they determined the teens were responsible for even more serious More >>
Obscene graffiti at Smiths Station High School leads to the arrest of two teens at the school. As investigators began to dig into the case, they determined the teens were responsible for even more serious crimes.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 5:24 AM EDT2013-05-10 09:24:03 GMT
Many realtors from all over the valley are not selling houses today, but instead fixing one up. Keller Williams Realty is working to give the Damascus Way Home for Women and Children in Columbus an extreme More >>
Many realtors from all over the valley were not selling houses Thursday, but fixing one up instead.
Keller Williams Realty is working to give the Damascus Way Home for Women and Children in Columbus an extreme makeover.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 10:40 PM EDT2013-05-10 02:40:00 GMT
For the 21st year, The U.S. Postal Service will partner with the National Association of Letter Carriers to support Feeding America for the Stamp Out Hunger food drive on Saturday. "We will deliver aMore >>
For the 21st year, The U.S. Postal Service will partner with the National Association of Letter Carriers to support Feeding America for the Stamp Out Hunger food drive on Saturday.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 10:31 PM EDT2013-05-10 02:31:06 GMT
On Tuesday morning Tori woke up to find his car covered in graffiti, but he wasn't the only one. The entire neighborhood located in Uptown Columbus off 12th Avenue was hit by a rash of car vandals. "WhoeverMore >>
On Tuesday morning Tori woke up to find his car covered in graffiti, but he wasn't the only one. The entire neighborhood located in Uptown Columbus off 12th Avenue was hit by a rash of car vandals. "WhoeverMore >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 10:24 PM EDT2013-05-10 02:24:08 GMT
Columbus police are on the trail of a burglar who has stolen more than $100,000 worth of silver from homes in the Green Island Hills neighborhood.More >>
Columbus police are on the trail of a burglar who has stolen more than $100,000 worth of silver from homes in the Green Island Hills neighborhood.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 9:16 PM EDT2013-05-10 01:16:07 GMT
Sacorey McKelvey, 21 and Bolivar Glenn, 38, were initially arrested Monday following Sunday's shooting at the 10th Avenue club. Shots rang out after police officers bombarded the place trying to clearMore >>
Sacorey McKelvey, 21 and Bolivar Glenn, 38, were initially arrested Monday following Sunday's shooting at the 10th Avenue club. More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 5:55 PM EDT2013-05-09 21:55:44 GMT
(RNN) - A runner who was unable to finish the Boston Marathon because of the bombings at the finish line is petitioning for a second chance for himself and the 5,700 others who trained but never completedMore >>
Runners unable to complete the Boston Marathon are asking for a second chance to finish what they started. More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 5:21 AM EDT2013-05-09 09:21:00 GMT
The Muscogee County School District wants to keep an open line of communication with the community. That's why it's holding forums to hear your voice, which stands for Value Opinions Involvement and ConcernsMore >>
The Muscogee County School District wants to keep an open line of communication with the community. That's why it's holding forums to hear your voice, which stands for Value Opinions Involvement and ConcernsMore >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 3:25 AM EDT2013-05-09 07:25:04 GMT
If you've been feeling some relief at the gas pump lately - that may soon be coming to an end. More >>
If you've been feeling some relief at the gas pump lately - that may soon be coming to an end.
Gas prices are on the rise again after an straight eight week decline and with a holiday weekend approaching, they're expected to continue to rise.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 2:45 AM EDT2013-05-09 06:45:01 GMT
In light of the accident that claimed the life of a 15-month-old Columbus boy, we want to make sure parents know how to properly secure a child in a car seat.More >>
In light of the accident that claimed the life of a 15-month-old Columbus boy, we want to make sure parents know how to properly secure a child in a car seat.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 2:07 AM EDT2013-05-09 06:07:00 GMT
Funeral services for a murdered Fort Benning sergeant were held on Wednesday May 8. Sergeant First Class Donald Wilson was found dead in a ditch on Monday April 29. Wilson's wife, Gloria and two otherMore >>
Funeral services for a murdered Fort Benning sergeant were held on Wednesday May 8. Sergeant First Class Donald Wilson was found dead in a ditch on Monday April 29. Wilson's wife, Gloria and two otherMore >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 10:43 PM EDT2013-05-09 02:43:04 GMT
Valley City Council unanimously approved a resolution Monday to consolidate the City's dispatch operations from the Valley Police Department to the Chambers County E-911 Center. This move will save theMore >>
Valley City Council unanimously approved a resolution Monday to consolidate the City's dispatch operations from the Valley Police Department to the Chambers County E-911 Center.
This move will save the city thousands of dollars each year.More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 10:24 PM EDT2013-05-09 02:24:06 GMT
One after another, parents sounded off to Muscogee County School Board members and administrators - mostly to talk about the school closings. More >>
One after another, parents sounded off to Muscogee County School Board members and administrators - mostly to talk about the school closings. Other issues brought up were the superintendent search, possible teacher layoffs, and employee contracts.More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 12:37 PM EDT2013-05-08 16:37:39 GMT
Universal plans to expand its Harry Potter universe once more. On Wednesday, Universal Orlando Resort announced a brand new section of their theme park to be called The Wizarding World of Harry PotterMore >>
Guests will be able to travel between ‘London' and Hogsmeade aboard the Hogwarts Express. See a photo of what the park will look like inside.More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 11:08 AM EDT2013-05-08 15:08:36 GMT
Over the next three weeks, twelve men from Columbus will be raising funds for the Children's Miracle Network. They're called Scott's Miracle Riders, and they left Friday morning for a 9,000 mile trip More >>
Over the next three weeks, twelve men from Columbus will be raising funds for the Children's Miracle Network. They're called Scott's Miracle Riders, and they left Friday morning for a 9,000 mile trip through 48 states at noon. More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 10:56 AM EDT2013-05-08 14:56:53 GMT
Caffeine is being added to foods more and more these days. But the caffeine craze is worrying the FDA, which is now looking into regulating America's favorite drug.More >>
Caffeine is being added to foods more and more these days. But the caffeine craze is worrying the FDA, which is now looking into regulating America's favorite drug.More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 7:57 AM EDT2013-05-08 11:57:04 GMT
The National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center, typically closed on Mondays, will be open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, May 27, for the observance of Memorial Day.More >>
The National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center, typically closed on Mondays, will be open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, May 27, for the observance of Memorial Day.More >>
Saturday, May 25 2013 8:12 PM EDT2013-05-26 00:12:02 GMT
An abandoned warehouse went up in flames Friday night and sent two firefighters two a hospital. One of those firefighters was discharged, but the other still remains in medical care. He is in stableMore >>
An abandoned warehouse went up in flames Friday night and sent two firefighters two a hospital. One of those firefighters was discharged, but the other still remains in medical care. He is in stableMore >>
Friday, April 17 2009 6:23 PM EDT2009-04-17 23:23:41 GMT
Many of you have heard Heidi's story before... Her haunting experiences as a child in the family's Ellerslie home has been one of the Valley's local legends for the past twenty years. Because of her infamous story and the notoriety that came with it, growing up for this girl was anything but ordinary.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 5:52 PM EDT2013-05-24 21:52:34 GMT
Anyone who has visited Callaway Gardens prior to May 24, 2013 may have had their credit card information compromised. A credit card processing company notified multiple companies, including Callaway Gardens,More >>
Anyone who has visited Callaway Gardens prior to May 24, 2013 may have had their credit card information compromised. A credit card processing company notified multiple companies, including Callaway Gardens,More >>
Thursday, May 2 2013 12:20 AM EDT2013-05-02 04:20:56 GMT
HONOLULU (Hawaii News Now) - Scientists are warning about an aggressive superbug that's spread by unprotected sex. It's been dubbed the sex superbug because it's a strain of gonorrhea that's resistantMore >>
Scientists are warning about an aggressive superbug that's spread by unprotected sex. It's been dubbed the sex superbug because it's a strain of gonorrhea that's resistantMore >>
Saturday, April 27 2013 5:08 PM EDT2013-04-27 21:08:46 GMT
A student at Columbus State University made a shocking discovery Saturday morning. Public Relation's director John Lester told News Leader 9, Giselle Ortiz, 19, was found dead inside her dorm room.More >>
A student at Columbus State University made a shocking discovery Saturday morning. More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 11:55 AM EDT2013-05-23 15:55:08 GMT
(RNN) - Dozens of Cleveland restaurants have pledged to give the man who rescued three Ohio women from captivity, free burgers for life. Charles Ramsey, the guy who famously stopped eating his Big MacMore >>
More than a dozen of Cleveland restaurants have pledged to give the man who rescued three Ohio women from captivity, free burgers for life.More >>
Ricardo Strozier pleads guilty to gruesome murder of radio DJ Heath Jackson
Friday, May 24 2013 9:33 PM EDT2013-05-25 01:33:02 GMT
Ricardo Strozier, 24, pleaded guilty to the murder of Christian radio disc jockey Heath Jackson Friday morning. Judge Gil McBride sentenced Strozier to two life sentences plus 10 years. District attorneyMore >>
Ricardo Strozier, 24, pleaded guilty to the murder of Christian radio disc jockey Heath Jackson Friday morning. Judge Gil McBride sentenced Strozier to two life sentences plus 10 years. More >>
Monday, April 29 2013 9:12 AM EDT2013-04-29 13:12:31 GMT
Columbus police are investigating the city's 11th murder of the year. Muscogee County's coroner was called to the Medical Center just before 9:00 p.m. Saturday. We're told VaShun Ramsey, 3, was pronouncedMore >>
Columbus police are investigating the city's 11th murder of the year. More >>