Wednesday, May 23 2012 8:30 PM EDT2012-05-24 00:30:58 GMT
The trees which lead to the deaths of two East Alabama teenagers has been cut down. The land owner allowed family and friends to take down the tree Wednesday afternoon, saying they didn't want it to beMore >>
The tree which lead to the deaths of two East Alabama teenagers has been cut down. The land owner allowed family and friends to take down the tree Wednesday afternoon, saying they didn't want it to beMore >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 8:32 PM EDT2012-05-24 00:32:08 GMT
Soldiers and veterans sing songs of the Army as they stare at three monuments, honoring the sacrifices and the battles of the 3rd Infantry Division. This ceremony was a re-dedication of the monuments,More >>
Soldiers and veterans sing songs of the Army as they stare at three monuments, honoring the sacrifices and the battles of the 3rd Infantry Division. This ceremony was a re-dedication of the monuments,More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 8:30 PM EDT2012-05-24 00:30:43 GMT
May 23, 2012 is qualifying day and candidates are getting their paperwork together to be eligible to run for office in Muscogee County. The three candidates running for sheriff spoke with news leaderMore >>
The three candidates running for sheriff spoke with News Leader 9 and they say they're the best man or woman for the job.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 8:30 PM EDT2012-05-24 00:30:21 GMT
The "Be There" campaign is all about schools and parents working together to help with education, but what happens when a student doesn't have a parent to support them while in school? Two graduating seniorsMore >>
The "Be There" campaign is all about schools and parents working together to help with education, but what happens when a student doesn't have a parent to support them while in school? Two graduating seniors at Carver High School in Columbus have made it through virtually on their own.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 8:30 PM EDT2012-05-24 00:30:05 GMT
News Leader 9 has learned a child was hit by a car off Saint Mary's Road in south Columbus.More >>
News Leader 9 has learned a child is hit by a car in south Columbus and sent to the emergency room. More >>
OPELIKA, AL (WTVM) -
A homicide investigation is underway after test results from bones found in Opelika revealed that the individualdied by a homicidal means - not a natural death.
A child's skull and other remains were found in a trailer park on Hurst Street on January 28.
Officials conducted search of the heavily wooded area adjacent to the trailer park and located more human remains within 50-75 feet of where the skull was found.
Based on the examination of the skeletal remains, it is believed that the remains belong to a child less than 10 years of age.
More tests on the bones are still being conducted to determine race and gender.
News Leader 9 will continue to follow this story and bring latest information as soon as it becomes available.
Wednesday, May 23 2012 8:26 AM EDT2012-05-23 12:26:26 GMT
A very big congratulation is in order for a Columbus family who just brought home a big bundle of joy. He's bigger than a sack of potatoes, and even your average sized watermelon. "We were expecting himMore >>
A very big congratulation is in order for a Columbus family who just brought home a big bundle of joy. He's bigger than a sack of potatoes, and even your average sized watermelon.
Tuesday, May 22 2012 5:03 PM EDT2012-05-22 21:03:23 GMT
The accident happened at Highway 80 and Flournoy Road. It is not clear at this time where the teens were going or coming from when the accident occurred. More >>
The accident happened at Highway 80 and Flournoy Road. It is not clear at this time where the teens were going or coming from when the accident occurred. More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 2:19 AM EDT2012-05-23 06:19:46 GMT
Columbus Hazmat crews are working to remove non-hazardous materials from a trailer that overturned on Highway 80 West near Pratt and Whitney around 7:00 a.m. Tuesday morning. More >>
Columbus Hazmat crews are working to remove non-hazardous materials from a trailer that overturned on Highway 80 West near Pratt and Whitney around 7:00 a.m. Tuesday morning. More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 10:32 AM EDT2012-05-23 14:32:55 GMT
After getting a call from his elderly neighbor about a "small" snake in his yard, Heathwood resident Andrew Philson took a look around when he got home and was surprised to see a 15-20 foot long intruderMore >>
Andrew Philson and his 3-year-old son will sleep a little on edge knowing that the alleged 15 to 20 foot long snake spotted in their backyard on Tuesday has remained elusive.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 8:21 AM EDT2012-05-23 12:21:28 GMT
By this time next year the City Mills Dam will be taken down, an entrance will be installed to the course, and rapids will be crashing into one another as folks from all over the country jump into the water. More >>
By this time next year the City Mills Dam will be taken down, an entrance will be installed to the course, and rapids will be crashing into one another as folks from all over the country jump into the water. More >>
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