Saturday, July 21 2012 9:31 AM EDT2012-07-21 13:31:49 GMT
A man accused of taking the life of a Columbus DJ appeared in Muscogee Superior Court Friday afternoon. Ricardo Strozier, 23, is accused of breaking into the home of 25-year-old Heath Jackson and shootingMore >>
A man accused of taking the life of a Columbus DJ appeared in Muscogee Superior Court Friday afternoon. Ricardo Strozier, 23, is accused of breaking into the home of 25-year-old Heath Jackson and shooting him to death in his 1667 Cater Ave. homeMore >>
Thursday, June 21 2012 10:48 AM EDT2012-06-21 14:48:08 GMT
News Leader 9 has learned the man accused of killing a Columbus radio DJ will not returning to a courtroom Thursday. Ricardo Strozier is accused of breaking into the home of Heath Jackson and shootingMore >>
News Leader 9 has learned the man accused of killing a Columbus radio DJ will not returning to a courtroom Thursday.More >>
Thursday, September 9 2010 11:09 AM EDT2010-09-09 16:09:37 GMT
Twenty-five-year-old David Heath Jackson was known to many in Columbus as simply, Heath, the morning radio personality and program director at WBOJ 88.5 The Truth.More >>
News Leader Nine sat down with Crime Prevention Director Seth Brown to hear his reaction to the crimes and how his organization plans to tackle the growing problem.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:44 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:44:04 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 12:28 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:28:11 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 12:24 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:24:01 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 12:21 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:21:02 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 >>
COLUMBUS, GA (WTVM) - Columbus police are investigating a homicide at a home near Columbus High School.
Investigators tell us, 21-year-old Ricardo Strozier has been arrested in connection with the murder of a Columbus disc jockey.
The coroner tells News Leader 9, 25-year-old David Heath Jackson was killed at his home on Carter Avenue Tuesday afternoon.
Investigators tell us, Jackson was shot after he confronted a burglar in his home. He died from a single gunshot wound a little after 1:00 p.m.
We are told the victim's body will be sent to the state crime lab Wednesday for an autopsy.
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 >>
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 >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:00 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:00:16 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 9:30 AM EDT2013-05-22 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 >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:24 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:24:01 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 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 >>
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 >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:44 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:44:04 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 >>
21-year-old Ricardo Strozier (Source: Columbus Police Department)
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