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Homeless man found dead near railroad tracks
Homeless man found dead near railroad tracks
Updated: Thursday, July 17 2014 9:49 AM EDT2014-07-17 13:49:05 GMT
The body of a homeless man was found Tuesday morning on the railroad tracks near Fifth Avenue and 16thStreet in Columbus. Muscogee County Coroner Buddy Bryan has identified the 62-year-old victim but saysMore >>
The body of a homeless man was found Tuesday morning on the railroad tracks near Fifth Avenue and 16thStreet in Columbus.More >>
Shaw High School recognized with Top Honors at FBLA Nat’l Leadership Conference
Shaw High School recognized with Top Honors at FBLA Nat’l Leadership Conference
Updated: Wednesday, July 23 2014 8:07 AM EDT2014-07-23 12:07:07 GMT
More than 10,000 of America's best and brightest youth traveled to the historic city of Nashville to make some history of their own as they showcased their talents as future business leaders and vied for
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More than 10,000 of America's best and brightest youth traveled to the historic city of Nashville to make some history of their own as they showcased their talents as future business leaders and vied for the opportunity to win over $165,000 in cash awards. Shaw High School's name was once again known across the country for three different events. More >>
EXCLUSIVE: 11ft, 50lb Python found in backyard of north Columbus home
EXCLUSIVE: 11ft, 50lb Python found in backyard of north Columbus home
Updated: Wednesday, July 23 2014 7:46 AM EDT2014-07-23 11:46:10 GMT
A local family is still in shock after an uninvited guest slithered toward their north Columbus home. The family spoke exclusively with News Leader 9 to gain answers about a huge python they found tryingMore >>
The family spoke exclusively with News Leader 9 to gain answers about a huge python they found trying to get through the back gate of their home on Raleigh Court.More >>
CSU Professor speaks on crisis in the Middle East
CSU Professor speaks on crisis in the Middle East
Updated: Wednesday, July 23 2014 7:33 AM EDT2014-07-23 11:33:09 GMT
A hospital in Gaza is shelled killing at least five people inside today, July 21. The two week battle between Israel and Hamas has claimed more than 500 lives.More >>
A hospital in Gaza is shelled killing at least five people inside today, July 21. The two week battle between Israel and Hamas has claimed more than 500 lives.More >>
John Thomas wins Muscogee County School Board District 2 seat
John Thomas wins Muscogee County School Board District 2 seat
Updated: Wednesday, July 23 2014 7:32 AM EDT2014-07-23 11:32:06 GMT
John Thomas took down the school board's most-senior member, John Wells, who has served on the Muscogee County School Board for 28 years. Thomas won with 80 percent of the vote.More >>
John Thomas took down the school board's most-senior member, John Wells, who has served on the Muscogee County School Board for 28 years. Thomas won with 80 percent of the vote.More >>

AMITE, LA (WAFB) -

Both the Amite police chief and mayoral races are going to a runoff.

None of the candidates received the 50 percent plus one needed to win.

In the mayor's race, the runoff will be between Walter Daniels, who got 40 percent and Buddy Bel with 27 percent.

As for police chief, the runoff will pit Jerry Trabona against Terry Tullos.

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EXCLUSIVE: 11ft, 50lb Python found in backyard of north Columbus home
EXCLUSIVE: 11ft, 50lb Python found in backyard of north Columbus home
Updated: Wednesday, July 23 2014 7:46 AM EDT2014-07-23 11:46:10 GMT
A local family is still in shock after an uninvited guest slithered toward their north Columbus home. The family spoke exclusively with News Leader 9 to gain answers about a huge python they found tryingMore >>
The family spoke exclusively with News Leader 9 to gain answers about a huge python they found trying to get through the back gate of their home on Raleigh Court.More >>
Results for Georgia Primary Runoff Election
Results for Georgia Primary Runoff Election
Updated: Wednesday, July 23 2014 3:08 AM EDT2014-07-23 07:08:17 GMT
Georgia voters hit the polls Tuesday to cast their vote in the primary runoff election, and the results are in:More >>
Georgia voters hit the polls Tuesday to cast their vote in the primary runoff election, and the results are in:More >>
Break-in reported at A&K Thrift Mall, owner responds
Break-in reported at A&K Thrift Mall
Updated: Wednesday, July 23 2014 6:36 AM EDT2014-07-23 10:36:02 GMT
One vendor claims that some of his jewelry was stolen during the break-in. It is unknown if any other items were stolen.More >>
Less than 24 hours after the owners of A&K Thrift Mall in Phenix City released a statement about their sudden closing the locked doors are broken into. But no vendors were allowed to take items from their booths. News Leader 9's Tyrone McCoy has been following this story and joins us now with more details.More >>
Opelika High School student charged with murder
Opelika High School student charged with murder
Updated: Tuesday, July 22 2014 7:22 PM EDT2014-07-22 23:22:08 GMT
Opelika police have identified a high school student who was arrested in connection to the shooting death of his peer.More >>
Opelika police have identified a high school student who was arrested in connection to the shooting death of his peer.More >>
Search warrant for millionaire's home reveals disturbing details into investigation
Search warrant for millionaire's home reveals disturbing details into investigation
Updated: Tuesday, July 22 2014 6:08 AM EDT2014-07-22 10:08:09 GMT
(WMC) - WMC Action News 5 has uncovered disturbing new details of the allegations behind the rape charge against a Mid-South millionaire businessman. WMC Action News 5's Nick Kenney took the new informationMore >>
Twenty toothbrushes, eight flash drives, four guns, nipple clamps, sex toys, lingerie: those are just a few of the items seized from the property of a Memphis businessman charged with rape.
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Principal, counselor of Dadeville school charged with failure to report child abuse
Principal, counselor of Dadeville school charged with failure to report child abuse
Updated: Tuesday, July 22 2014 7:16 PM EDT2014-07-22 23:16:31 GMT
Two employees of the Tallapoosa County School system, a principal and a counselor, are under arrest and charged with failure to report child abuse.More >>
Two employees of the Tallapoosa County School system, a principal and a counselor, are under arrest and charged with failure to report child abuse.More >>
Mystery solved after Winfield family finds wedding rings attached to balloons
Mystery solved after Winfield family finds wedding rings attached to balloons
Updated: Tuesday, July 22 2014 8:36 AM EDT2014-07-22 12:36:10 GMT
The owner of two rings found attached to two blue balloons in Marion County has come forward to explain why she let her rings go.More >>
The owner of two rings found attached to two blue balloons in Marion County has come forward to explain why she let her rings go.More >>
Dad who beat son's alleged attacker says boy is the hero
Dad who beat son's alleged attacker says boy is the hero
Updated: Monday, July 21 2014 8:50 PM EDT2014-07-22 00:50:54 GMT
A Florida father who beat up his son’s alleged attacker says his son is the real hero – not himself.
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A Florida father who beat up his son’s alleged attacker says his son is the real hero – not himself.
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'Fatties' Facebook page mocks, hurts targets
'Fatties' Facebook page mocks, hurts targets
Updated: Tuesday, July 22 2014 11:03 AM EDT2014-07-22 15:03:23 GMT
Jessi Lynn Howell said she is still mortified from seeing her picture posted on the page, titled "530 Fatties."
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Jessi Lynn Howell said she is still mortified from seeing her picture posted on the page, titled "530 Fatties."
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John Thomas wins Muscogee County School Board District 2 seat
John Thomas wins Muscogee County School Board District 2 seat
Updated: Wednesday, July 23 2014 7:32 AM EDT2014-07-23 11:32:06 GMT
John Thomas took down the school board's most-senior member, John Wells, who has served on the Muscogee County School Board for 28 years. Thomas won with 80 percent of the vote.More >>
John Thomas took down the school board's most-senior member, John Wells, who has served on the Muscogee County School Board for 28 years. Thomas won with 80 percent of the vote.More >>

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Homeless man found dead near railroad tracks

Homeless man found dead near railroad tracks

Shaw High School recognized with Top Honors at FBLA Nat’l Leadership Conference

Shaw High School recognized with Top Honors at FBLA Nat’l Leadership Conference

EXCLUSIVE: 11ft, 50lb Python found in backyard of north Columbus home

EXCLUSIVE: 11ft, 50lb Python found in backyard of north Columbus home

CSU Professor speaks on crisis in the Middle East

CSU Professor speaks on crisis in the Middle East

John Thomas wins Muscogee County School Board District 2 seat

John Thomas wins Muscogee County School Board District 2 seat

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EXCLUSIVE: 11ft, 50lb Python found in backyard of north Columbus home

EXCLUSIVE: 11ft, 50lb Python found in backyard of north Columbus home

Results for Georgia Primary Runoff Election

Results for Georgia Primary Runoff Election

Break-in reported at A&K Thrift Mall, owner responds

Break-in reported at A&K Thrift Mall

Opelika High School student charged with murder

Opelika High School student charged with murder

Search warrant for millionaire's home reveals disturbing details into investigation

Search warrant for millionaire's home reveals disturbing details into investigation

Principal, counselor of Dadeville school charged with failure to report child abuse

Principal, counselor of Dadeville school charged with failure to report child abuse

Mystery solved after Winfield family finds wedding rings attached to balloons

Mystery solved after Winfield family finds wedding rings attached to balloons

Dad who beat son's alleged attacker says boy is the hero

Dad who beat son's alleged attacker says boy is the hero

'Fatties' Facebook page mocks, hurts targets

'Fatties' Facebook page mocks, hurts targets

John Thomas wins Muscogee County School Board District 2 seat

John Thomas wins Muscogee County School Board District 2 seat

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