Officials warning teens of the dangers vaping
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - A Lee County sheriff's deputy was taken to the hospital Tuesday after being exposed to a chemical substance at Smiths...
Columbus police to activate cameras from local businesses
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - "We're asking that residence and businesses register their surveillance cameras. So that we know in case of an emergency situation...
Columbus City Council votes to change meeting agenda release date
COLUMBUS, Ga ( WRBL ) — The Columbus City Council voted to release meeting agendas earlier. The change was made...
Celebrate Arbor Day in Alabama by planting a new tree
Alabama celebrates Arbor Day the last week of February, and there are several opportunities throughout the state to get a free tree to plant...
Fire crews extinguish house fire near Winchester Dr., Chesil Ave
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - News leader 9 crews on the scene speaking with fire officials who say the fire took place near the 2300...
Students at Central High School hear from the News Leader 9 team
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Earlier today Central High CTE students had the opportunity to hear from one of our very own here at WTVM....
CPD sets new community connect program in motion
COLUMBUS, Ga. ( WRBL ) – The Columbus Police Department announced the official launch of the agency’s latest public safety...
Muscogee Co. officials arrest fugitive on multiple warrants
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - The Muscogee County Sheriff's Office has arrested a wanted fugitive,. According to officials, Tellis Moore Jr. Moore was wanted on...
Braves AA Affiliate’s Planned Move to Columbus Georgia in Jeopardy
The AA affiliate of the Atlanta Braves , the Mississippi Braves, recently announced plans to relocate to Columbus, Georgia for...
From Creek Lands to Vibrant City: The Evolution of Opelika, AL
The city of Opelika, Alabama, has a rich historical background that stretches back to the middle of the 1800s. Tucked away in the state's...