The company at the center of the ongoing meningitis outbreak appears to have violated Massachusetts law by producing and distributing large quantities of a contaminated steroid compound.More >>
The company at the center of the ongoing meningitis outbreak appears to have violated Massachusetts law by producing and distributing large quantities of a contaminated steroid compound, a state health official said Thursday.More >>
In the wake of new allegations around Lance Armstrong's involvement in blood doping, experts are reminding the public of the devastating impact these substances can have on an athlete's health.More >>
In the wake of new allegations around Lance Armstrong's involvement in blood doping, experts are reminding the public of the devastating impact these substances can have on an athlete's health.More >>
As a nationwide outbreak of steroid-linked meningitis grabs headlines, health officials in New York City say a separate, unrelated outbreak is hitting gay and bisexual men.More >>
As a nationwide outbreak of steroid-linked meningitis grabs headlines, health officials in New York City say a separate, unrelated outbreak is hitting gay and bisexual men.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 4:30 PM EDT2012-10-12 20:30:26 GMT
Seattle, WA (KING) - For years the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) hid the fact they kept detailed records of scoutmasters and other volunteers who were suspected of molesting children. The organization saysMore >>
For years the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) hid the fact they kept detailed records of scoutmasters and other volunteers who were suspected of molesting children.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 4:20 PM EDT2012-10-12 20:20:23 GMT
Columbus, GA - A local high school is raising money to help a former student recovering from a near-fatal car accident. Brittany Meredith, a former Hardaway high school graduate and sophomore at West GeorgiaMore >>
Brittany Meredith, a former Hardaway high school graduate and sophomore at West Georgia College, was driving to an interview near campus when she was struck by another car on August 13th.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 3:52 PM EDT2012-10-12 19:52:53 GMT
Mobile, AL (WPMI) - The deadly shooting of a University of South Alabama freshman by campus police could lead to a review of college weapons policies. Authorities say 18-year-old Gil Collar was naked andMore >>
Shooting death of Alabama student on campus could lead to new weapon policies.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 3:42 PM EDT2012-10-12 19:42:22 GMT
Joshua Vardeman was scheduled to be arraigned in State Court Friday. He attorney appeared on behalf of him, waiving Vardeman's right to a formal arraignment and entering a not guilty plea.More >>
Joshua Vardeman was scheduled to be arraigned in State Court Friday. He attorney appeared on behalf of him, waiving Vardeman's right to a formal arraignment and entering a not guilty plea.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 3:21 PM EDT2012-10-12 19:21:08 GMT
NEWS RELEASEAUBURN UNIVERSITY – A recent charitable gift to Auburn University will forever immortalize the love and enthusiasm shown for Auburn by alumna Debbie Thompson during her lifetime. The DebbieMore >>
A recent charitable gift to Auburn University will forever immortalize the love and enthusiasm shown for Auburn by alumna Debbie Thompson during her lifetime.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 2:56 PM EDT2012-10-12 18:56:25 GMT
PRESS RELEASEColumbus, GA - The Columbus, Georgia Parks and Recreation Deapartment has won the Georgia Recreation and Parks Association's (GRPA) District 3 top award. The city's Parks and Recreation DepartmentMore >>
Department leadership suceeds in setting new course.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 2:44 PM EDT2012-10-12 18:44:41 GMT
Columbus, GA - A Columbus man is facing charges after police say the found more than $2,000 worth of marijuana in his car. 32-year-old Marques Passmore is charged with possession of marijuana with intentMore >>
32-year-old Marques Passmore is charged with possession of marijuana with intent to distribute.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 2:28 PM EDT2012-10-12 18:28:03 GMT
PRESS RELEASEFORT BENNING, Ga. --- The family of retired Command Sgt. Maj. Basil L. Plumley will be receiving visitors from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Oct. 15 at Striffler-Hamby Mortuary at 4071 Macon Road in Columbus,More >>
The family of retired Command Sgt. Maj. Basil L. Plumley will be receiving visitors from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Oct. 15 at Striffler-Hamby Mortuary at 4071 Macon Road in Columbus, Ga.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 2:24 PM EDT2012-10-12 18:24:39 GMT
PRESS RELEASEFORT BENNING, Ga. – The Fort Benning community is mourning the passing of retired Command Sgt. Maj. Basil L. Plumley. Plumley, 92, died this morning at Columbus Hospice. He was a veteranMore >>
Retired Command Sgt. Maj. Basil L. Plumley, 92, died this morning at Columbus Hospice. He was a veteran of World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 2:20 PM EDT2012-10-12 18:20:11 GMT
(NBC News) - Space Shuttle Endeavour arrived at its first layover point, a parking lot about two miles from Los Angeles International Airport, early Friday during the first leg of its two-day journey onMore >>
The massive shuttle rolled out of a United Airlines hangar around 11:26 p.m., about half an hour before its scheduled departure time.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 12:48 PM EDT2012-10-12 16:48:31 GMT
PRESS RELEASEGov. Nathan Deal today congratulated Georgia Center of Innovation for Logistics Executive Director Page Siplon on his appointment to the newly formed U.S. Advisory Committee on Supply ChainMore >>
State's Center of Innovation director appointed to federal advisory committee on logistics, Deal announces.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 11:46 AM EDT2012-10-12 15:46:50 GMT
Westminster, CO (KUSA) - As the search for evidence in the Jessica Ridgeway investigation continues, the search for a suspect is intensifying.The FBI has 50 agents working the Ridgeway investigation andMore >>
As the search for evidence in the Jessica Ridgeway investigation continues, the search for a suspect is intensifying.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 11:41 AM EDT2012-10-12 15:41:31 GMT
NEWS RELEASECOLUMBUS, Ga. — Due to circumstances beyond its control, Columbus State University's club sport tackle football team has canceled its Saturday home game against its University of New OrleansMore >>
Due to circumstances beyond its control, Columbus State University's club sport tackle football team has canceled its Saturday home game against its University of New Orleans counterparts.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 11:34 AM EDT2012-10-12 15:34:28 GMT
(CNN) - JPMorgan Chase is reporting record third quarter profits. The company says revenues increased to $25.9-billion, up 6-percent from the same period last year. That number beats analysts' estimatesMore >>
JPMorgan Chase is reporting record third quarter profits of almost $26-billion.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 10:30 AM EDT2012-10-12 14:30:27 GMT
Adel, GA (WALB) - It's homecoming season and that means schools across the country are getting ready to crown their kings and queens. Students at one south Georgia school are extra excited about one ofMore >>
14-year-old Misty Triggs was born with cerebral palsy and has never been able to walk. More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 9:58 AM EDT2012-10-12 13:58:05 GMT
(NBC News) - Both men had prepared, and practiced for weeks, and with one shot in-front of undecided voters, they came out swinging.Like most heavyweight bouts, it started with a firm handshake, and thenMore >>
Both men had prepared, and practiced for weeks, and with one shot in-front of undecided voters, they came out swinging.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 9:37 AM EDT2012-10-12 13:37:07 GMT
San Francisco, CA (KGO) - A teenage hacker, who goes by the name Pinkie Pie, wins Google's $60,000 "bug bounty." The web search engine is the latest company to offer big bucks to hackers who can find securityMore >>
A teenage hacker wins Google's $60,000 "bug bounty" for finding a security issue.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 9:31 AM EDT2012-10-12 13:31:31 GMT
Albany, GA (WALB) - A southwest Georgia man who is known for advocating marijuana becomes the victim of an alleged robbery. The man says two men beat him up and stole more than an ounce of marijuana fromMore >>
A southwest Georgia man who is known for advocating marijuana becomes the victim of a robbery.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 9:13 AM EDT2012-10-12 13:13:44 GMT
Gulf Shores, AL (WPMI) - Some Alabama officials are upset over a possible settlement between the federal government and BP over the oil spill in the Gulf. On Thursday they gathered in Gulf Shores, AlabamaMore >>
On Thursday they gathered in Gulf Shores, Alabama to express their concerns that a deal could take money away from the Gulf Coast states most effected.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 8:58 AM EDT2012-10-12 12:58:42 GMT
River Falls, AL (WSFA) - A 91-year-old south Alabama mayor has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $200,000 from the city she leads. River Falls Mayor Mary Hixon has been in office for more than 30-years.More >>
River Falls Mayor Mary Hixon has been in office for more than 30-years.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 8:47 AM EDT2012-10-12 12:47:47 GMT
By Christina ChambersAuburn, AL - Contract changes are now in effect for Groome Transportation employees that drive the Tiger Transit buses, after employees threatened to go on strike.More than 30 employeesMore >>
Contract changes are now in effect for Groome Transportation employees that drive the Tiger Transit buses, after employees threatened to go on strike.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 8:32 AM EDT2012-10-12 12:32:21 GMT
Lee County, AL - Lee County Superintendent Stephen Nowlin is moving to Jefferson County to serve as the new superintendent. Nowlin will remain as the superintendent for Lee County Schools until December.More >>
Superintendent Stephen Nowlin will remain as the superintendent for Lee County Schools until December.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 8:09 AM EDT2012-10-12 12:09:24 GMT
PRESS RELEASEMONTGOMERY – State agencies continue to work toward increased teen driver safety in Alabama, where 54 teens died in motor vehicle crashes caused by teen drivers in 2011. To boost awarenessMore >>
ALDOT promotes teen driver safety week October 14-20.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 4:15 PM EDT2012-10-11 20:15:57 GMT
Baltimore, MD (WBAL) - An adult and four children are dead following a two-alarm house fire in northeast Baltimore, Maryland.The overnight fire also injured three people, including two firefighters.A callMore >>
An adult and four children are dead following a two-alarm house fire in northeast Baltimore, Maryland.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 3:55 PM EDT2012-10-11 19:55:22 GMT
NEWS RELEASEAUBURN UNIVERSITY – Auburn University's College of Business has been included in The Princeton Review's "The Best 269 Business Schools: 2013 Edition" released this week. The College of BusinessMore >>
Auburn University's College of Business has been included in The Princeton Review's "The Best 269 Business Schools: 2013 Edition" released this week.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 3:46 PM EDT2012-10-11 19:46:08 GMT
Montgomery, AL (WSFA) - New details are emerging in the case of a slain University of South Alabama student. A lawyer representing the family of Gil Collar says after looking at the surveillance tape,More >>
A lawyer representing the family of Gil Collar says after looking at the surveillance tape, he's convinced Collar did not have to die.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 3:39 PM EDT2012-10-11 19:39:31 GMT
Columbus, GA - A Columbus man is behind bars after police allegedly find more than $2,000 worth of cocaine in his car. Police say 36-year-old Anthony Wheeler was stopped at the intersection of Head StreetMore >>
36-year-old Anthony Wheeler was stopped at the intersection of Head Street and Winson Road for a broken tail light. Officials say they found a little over 25 grams of crack cocaine inside the car, valued at $2,540.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 3:22 PM EDT2012-10-11 19:22:51 GMT
Columbus, GA - Columbus Police make an arrest in the case of a Columbus Tech student being beaten and robbed on campus. 29-year-old Alexander Hall is charged with aggravated battery and robbery. PoliceMore >>
Police say he allegedly beat a 28-year-old student with a metal baseball bat on campus on September 26th.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 2:30 PM EDT2012-10-11 18:30:21 GMT
Fanwood, NJ (WNBC) - Police are looking for a woman who brazenly swiped an expensive wedding dress from a New Jersey shop.She even had a group of friends and a young child in on the act.Sanh Truong, ownerMore >>
Police are looking for a woman who brazenly swiped an expensive wedding dress from a New Jersey shop.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 1:42 PM EDT2012-10-11 17:42:51 GMT
Detroit, MI (WDIV)- Police in Detroit, Michigan are investigating the death of a man who was found hanging Wednesday morning from an electrical pole on the city's west side.Sources said the 34-year-oldMore >>
Police in Detroit, Michigan are investigating the death of a man who was found hanging Wednesday morning from an electrical pole on the city's west side.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 1:31 PM EDT2012-10-11 17:31:30 GMT
PRESS RELEASEGov. Nathan Deal and Michael D. Casey, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Carter's, Inc. announced today that Carter's plans to consolidate its retail store and financial operations,More >>
Governor announces expansion by children's apparel maker, which means approximately 200 new jobs for Atlanta area.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 12:18 PM EDT2012-10-11 16:18:53 GMT
PRESS RELEASEMIDLAND, OCTOBER 11, 2012 — As part of its continuing network investment to support growing demand for mobile devices and services, AT&T* has announced the activation of a new cell site inMore >>
AT&T has announced the activation of a new cell site in Midland that is expected to enhance network coverage for the area.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 12:00 PM EDT2012-10-11 16:00:26 GMT
(NBC News) - No question - after last week's debate, team Obama needs a boost. Vice President Biden has more experience on the debate stage, but new numbers suggest the public is betting on Paul RyanMore >>
Vice President Biden has more experience on the debate stage, but new numbers suggest the public is betting on Paul Ryan winning this one.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 11:57 AM EDT2012-10-11 15:57:47 GMT
PRESS RELEASEGov. Nathan Deal announced today that Georgia's net tax collections for the month of September totaled $1.59 billion for an increase of $59.5 million, or 3.9 percent, compared to SeptemberMore >>
Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Georgia's net tax collections for the month of September totaled $1.59 billion for an increase of $59.5 million, or 3.9 percent, compared to September 2011.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 11:56 AM EDT2012-10-11 15:56:11 GMT
The Conestoga Steakhouse in Dothan, AL was named in the "Top 5" for the Alabama's Best Steak contest, sponsored by the Alabama Cattlemen's Association. This announcement was made on September 26th at theMore >>
The Conestoga Steakhouse in Dothan, AL was named in the "Top 5" for the Alabama's Best Steak contest, sponsored by the Alabama Cattlemen's Association.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 11:50 AM EDT2012-10-11 15:50:15 GMT
PRESS RELEASEAUBURN, ALA. – It's that time of year again! The sisters of the Zeta Xi chapter of Alpha Xi Delta would like to invite the community to the third annual Step It Up Auburn Walk and 5k benefittingMore >>
The sisters of the Zeta Xi chapter of Alpha Xi Delta would like to invite the community to the third annual Step It Up Auburn Walk and 5k benefitting Autism Speaks.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 11:46 AM EDT2012-10-11 15:46:30 GMT
Spring Park, MN (KARE) - Sgt. Jennifer Johnson is in charge of the medicine disposal box at Minnesota's Hennepin County Sheriff's Water Patrol office, but it's more than a job, it's a personal mission."YouMore >>
Sgt. Jennifer Johnson is in charge of the medicine disposal box at Minnesota's Hennepin County Sheriff's Water Patrol office, but it's more than a job, it's a personal mission.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 11:00 AM EDT2012-10-11 15:00:43 GMT
NEWS RELEASEAUBURN UNIVERSITY – Four Auburn University faculty members in the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering have been awarded grants totaling more than $600,000 through the Alabama Innovation FundMore >>
Four Auburn University faculty members in the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering have been awarded grants totaling more than $600,000 through the Alabama Innovation Fund as part of Accelerate Alabama, the state's long-term plan to prioritize economic development.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 10:30 AM EDT2012-10-11 14:30:30 GMT
(CNN) - A dispute between Beijing and Tokyo is proving profitable for a U.S. automaker. Ford says sales last month were up 35-percent compared to one year ago. The company sold more than 59,000 vehiclesMore >>
September is record sales month for Ford in China as Japanese automakers struggle.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 10:00 AM EDT2012-10-11 14:00:18 GMT
By Christina ChambersAuburn, AL - Drivers for Auburn University's Tiger Transit bus system are rallying together against their employer, Groome Transportation for better benefits. It's an internal issueMore >>
Drivers for Auburn University's Tiger Transit bus system are rallying together against their employer, Groome Transportation for better benefits.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 9:48 AM EDT2012-10-11 13:48:24 GMT
(CNN) - Delays on American Airlines flights are costing the airline some of their most lucrative customers... business passengers. American just released September figures. They had 7-percent fewer payingMore >>
Business travelers say they are done with American Airlines and the September passenger numbers show it.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 9:42 AM EDT2012-10-11 13:42:08 GMT
Lawrenceville, GA (WSB) - Twin brothers are charged with murder after a body was found buried in concrete in their father's backyard. Police dug up the remains Monday in Georgia and it turns out this isn'tMore >>
Twins charged with murder in case of man found in concrete.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 9:21 AM EDT2012-10-11 13:21:53 GMT
(CNN) - If you're getting a purple flare on some of your iPhone 5 photos, you're not alone. Apple says they're getting complaints from customers. And they claim it happens on many smartphone cameras ifMore >>
iPhone 5 users say they are getting purple flare from their cameras, Apple tries to explain.More >>
Wednesday, October 10 2012 4:45 PM EDT2012-10-10 20:45:15 GMT
Mobile, AL (WPMI) - Protesters took to the streets at the University of South Alabama today. They are upset over the shooting death of Gil Collar early Saturday by a campus police officer. Protesters questionMore >>
Protesters question why deadly force was used instead of pepper spray, stun gun or a baton.More >>
Wednesday, October 10 2012 4:35 PM EDT2012-10-10 20:35:17 GMT
Montgomery, AL (WSFA) - The Alabama State Board of Veterinary and medical examiners met this morning and heard testimony on a proposed rule that would limit who could spay and neuter animals.A conferenceMore >>
The Alabama State Board of Veterinary and medical examiners met this morning and heard testimony on a proposed rule that would limit who could spay and neuter animals.More >>
Wednesday, October 10 2012 4:30 PM EDT2012-10-10 20:30:19 GMT
Denver, CO (KUSA) - The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency says it has an overwhelming amount of evidence against cyclist Lance Armstrong. It says the champion was involved in quote: "the most sophisticated, professionalizedMore >>
Anti-doping agency says the evidence against Lance Armstrong is overwhelming.More >>
Wednesday, October 10 2012 4:00 PM EDT2012-10-10 20:00:35 GMT
Washington, DC (CNN) - If you had an airbag replaced in the past three years, you should check it checked. Federal officials issued a warning today about counterfeit bags. They say the phony airbags couldMore >>
Federal officials are warning drivers about the risks of fake airbags.More >>
Wednesday, October 10 2012 2:35 PM EDT2012-10-10 18:35:15 GMT
Los Angeles, CA (KNBC) - When Space Shuttle Endeavour madeher final flight two weeks ago, she was playing to her legions of enthralled fans, but her final journey, covering 12-miles from Los Angeles InternationalMore >>
When Space Shuttle Endeavour madeher final flight two weeks ago, she was playing to her legions of enthralled fans, but her final journey, covering 12-miles from Los Angeles International Airport to the California Science Center, will be different.More >>
Wednesday, October 10 2012 2:00 PM EDT2012-10-10 18:00:23 GMT
Houston, TX (KPRC) - Parents, passionate about the introduction of the new sex-ed curriculum, spoke up at Monday night's Cyprus-Fairfield Independent School District board meeting in Houston, Texas.ManyMore >>
Parents, passionate about the introduction of the new sex-ed curriculum, spoke up at Monday night's Cyprus-Fairfield Independent School District board meeting in Houston, Texas.More >>
Wednesday, October 10 2012 1:57 PM EDT2012-10-10 17:57:34 GMT
Columbus, GA - Columbus Police are looking for the suspects who stole iPads from a local business. Officials say an unknown suspect or suspects broke into Charlie Brown and Associates sometime betweenMore >>
Officials say an unknown suspect or suspects broke into Charlie Brown and Associates sometime between 7:30 PM on Monday and 8:00 AM on Tuesday.More >>
Wednesday, October 10 2012 12:17 PM EDT2012-10-10 16:17:13 GMT
(NBC News) - In battleground Ohio - President Obama insists Mitt Romney's tax cut will add five trillion dollars to the deficit. "If it's true that it's not gonna add to the deficit, that leaves only oneMore >>
In battleground Ohio - President Obama insists Mitt Romney's tax cut will add five trillion dollars to the deficit.More >>
Wednesday, October 10 2012 12:16 PM EDT2012-10-10 16:16:38 GMT
By Nami DockeryColumbus, GA - Police are searching for the woman who they say purchased items at the Circle K on 3720 Macon Road using a stolen credit card.The purchase was made on September 15th withMore >>
Police are searching for the woman who they say purchased items at the Circle K on 3720 Macon Road using a stolen credit card.More >>
Wednesday, October 10 2012 12:00 PM EDT2012-10-10 16:00:31 GMT
Providence, RI (WJAR) - Dr. Jorge Castillo is a doctor at The Miriam Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island. He specializes in treating blood cancers."The link between cancer is an evolving matter," heMore >>
Dr. Castillo says previous studies have linked diabetes to an increased risk in colon, stomach and pancreatic cancers.More >>
Wednesday, October 10 2012 11:35 AM EDT2012-10-10 15:35:17 GMT
Maryssville, WA (KING) - A woman has been arrested after two sick children, one of whom died, were found in car in Marysville, Washington.The crime scene inside the car was so dirty police had to wearMore >>
A woman has been arrested after two sick children, one of whom died, were found in car in Marysville, Washington.More >>
Wednesday, October 10 2012 11:04 AM EDT2012-10-10 15:04:43 GMT
Deerfield Beach, FL (WTVJ) - The winner of a roach-eating contest sponsored by a Florida reptile store collapsed and later died after eating dozens of the insects and worms.Edward Archbold, 32, of WestMore >>
Edward Archbold, 32, of West Palm Beach, won the contest at the Ben Siegel Reptile Store in Deerfield Beach on Friday.More >>
Wednesday, October 10 2012 10:00 AM EDT2012-10-10 14:00:36 GMT
NEWS RELEASEAUBURN UNIVERSITY – Auburn University will hold its 2012 Empty Bowls Banquet Tuesday, Oct. 16, at 7 p.m. in the Alabama Farmers Pavilion, at 620-A S. Donahue Drive at Ag Heritage Park. TheMore >>
Auburn University will hold its 2012 Empty Bowls Banquet Tuesday, Oct. 16, at 7 p.m. in the Alabama Farmers Pavilion, at 620-A S. Donahue Drive at Ag Heritage Park.More >>
Wednesday, October 10 2012 9:10 AM EDT2012-10-10 13:10:06 GMT
By Christina ChambersAuburn, AL - Alabama House Speaker Mike Hubbard is in east Alabama updating residents about what's happening in the state legislature. House Speaker Mike Hubbard says he's proud ofMore >>
Alabama House Speaker Mike Hubbard is in east Alabama updating residents about what's happening in the state legislature.More >>
Wednesday, October 10 2012 8:54 AM EDT2012-10-10 12:54:51 GMT
Opelika, AL - Opelika Police are searching for the man who allegedly shot another man at a gas station in Opelika. Opelika police say a 26-year-old male was shot in the abdomen on Monday afternoon at theMore >>
Opelika police say a 26-year-old male was shot in the abdomen on Monday afternoon at the Liberty gas station off Peperrell Parkway.More >>
Wednesday, October 10 2012 8:43 AM EDT2012-10-10 12:43:01 GMT
Chatsworth, GA (WTVC) - For more than four years, a Georgia woman mourned the loss of her beloved dog, believing the Siberian Husky had been killed by a neighbor. So imagine her surprise when she gotMore >>
After four years, Georgia woman reunited with dog she thought was dead.More >>
Wednesday, October 10 2012 8:37 AM EDT2012-10-10 12:37:53 GMT
(CNN) - Toyota is recalling more than seven-million vehicles. The recall is centered around a problem with the power windows could cause a fire. So far, no injuries have been reported. Toyota Motors saysMore >>
Potential fire risk results in 2.5-million-vehicle recall; 7.43-million worldwide.More >>
Wednesday, October 10 2012 8:26 AM EDT2012-10-10 12:26:04 GMT
Lima, Peru (CNN) - Locked up on a 28-year sentence, 28-year-old Joran van der Sloot is telling a Dutch newspaper that he's going to be a father. Suspected in the 2005 disappearance of Natalee HollowayMore >>
Dutch newspaper reports Joran van der Sloot is going to be a father.More >>
Wednesday, October 10 2012 8:20 AM EDT2012-10-10 12:20:34 GMT
(CNN) - A fast food industry magazine gives top marks to Chick-Fil-A and Wendy's when it comes to service at the drive-thru. This week, QSR released its study of speed and accuracy at the drive-up windowMore >>
A fast food industry magazine gives top marks to Chick-Fil-A and Wendy's when it comes to service at the drive-thru.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 3:52 PM EDT2012-10-12 19:52:53 GMT
Mobile, AL (WPMI) - The deadly shooting of a University of South Alabama freshman by campus police could lead to a review of college weapons policies. Authorities say 18-year-old Gil Collar was naked andMore >>
Shooting death of Alabama student on campus could lead to new weapon policies.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 3:21 PM EDT2012-10-12 19:21:08 GMT
NEWS RELEASEAUBURN UNIVERSITY – A recent charitable gift to Auburn University will forever immortalize the love and enthusiasm shown for Auburn by alumna Debbie Thompson during her lifetime. The DebbieMore >>
A recent charitable gift to Auburn University will forever immortalize the love and enthusiasm shown for Auburn by alumna Debbie Thompson during her lifetime.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 9:13 AM EDT2012-10-12 13:13:44 GMT
Gulf Shores, AL (WPMI) - Some Alabama officials are upset over a possible settlement between the federal government and BP over the oil spill in the Gulf. On Thursday they gathered in Gulf Shores, AlabamaMore >>
On Thursday they gathered in Gulf Shores, Alabama to express their concerns that a deal could take money away from the Gulf Coast states most effected.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 8:58 AM EDT2012-10-12 12:58:42 GMT
River Falls, AL (WSFA) - A 91-year-old south Alabama mayor has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $200,000 from the city she leads. River Falls Mayor Mary Hixon has been in office for more than 30-years.More >>
River Falls Mayor Mary Hixon has been in office for more than 30-years.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 8:47 AM EDT2012-10-12 12:47:47 GMT
By Christina ChambersAuburn, AL - Contract changes are now in effect for Groome Transportation employees that drive the Tiger Transit buses, after employees threatened to go on strike.More than 30 employeesMore >>
Contract changes are now in effect for Groome Transportation employees that drive the Tiger Transit buses, after employees threatened to go on strike.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 8:32 AM EDT2012-10-12 12:32:21 GMT
Lee County, AL - Lee County Superintendent Stephen Nowlin is moving to Jefferson County to serve as the new superintendent. Nowlin will remain as the superintendent for Lee County Schools until December.More >>
Superintendent Stephen Nowlin will remain as the superintendent for Lee County Schools until December.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 8:09 AM EDT2012-10-12 12:09:24 GMT
PRESS RELEASEMONTGOMERY – State agencies continue to work toward increased teen driver safety in Alabama, where 54 teens died in motor vehicle crashes caused by teen drivers in 2011. To boost awarenessMore >>
ALDOT promotes teen driver safety week October 14-20.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 3:55 PM EDT2012-10-11 19:55:22 GMT
NEWS RELEASEAUBURN UNIVERSITY – Auburn University's College of Business has been included in The Princeton Review's "The Best 269 Business Schools: 2013 Edition" released this week. The College of BusinessMore >>
Auburn University's College of Business has been included in The Princeton Review's "The Best 269 Business Schools: 2013 Edition" released this week.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 3:46 PM EDT2012-10-11 19:46:08 GMT
Montgomery, AL (WSFA) - New details are emerging in the case of a slain University of South Alabama student. A lawyer representing the family of Gil Collar says after looking at the surveillance tape,More >>
A lawyer representing the family of Gil Collar says after looking at the surveillance tape, he's convinced Collar did not have to die.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 11:56 AM EDT2012-10-11 15:56:11 GMT
The Conestoga Steakhouse in Dothan, AL was named in the "Top 5" for the Alabama's Best Steak contest, sponsored by the Alabama Cattlemen's Association. This announcement was made on September 26th at theMore >>
The Conestoga Steakhouse in Dothan, AL was named in the "Top 5" for the Alabama's Best Steak contest, sponsored by the Alabama Cattlemen's Association.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 4:20 PM EDT2012-10-12 20:20:23 GMT
Columbus, GA - A local high school is raising money to help a former student recovering from a near-fatal car accident. Brittany Meredith, a former Hardaway high school graduate and sophomore at West GeorgiaMore >>
Brittany Meredith, a former Hardaway high school graduate and sophomore at West Georgia College, was driving to an interview near campus when she was struck by another car on August 13th.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 3:42 PM EDT2012-10-12 19:42:22 GMT
Joshua Vardeman was scheduled to be arraigned in State Court Friday. He attorney appeared on behalf of him, waiving Vardeman's right to a formal arraignment and entering a not guilty plea.More >>
Joshua Vardeman was scheduled to be arraigned in State Court Friday. He attorney appeared on behalf of him, waiving Vardeman's right to a formal arraignment and entering a not guilty plea.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 2:56 PM EDT2012-10-12 18:56:25 GMT
PRESS RELEASEColumbus, GA - The Columbus, Georgia Parks and Recreation Deapartment has won the Georgia Recreation and Parks Association's (GRPA) District 3 top award. The city's Parks and Recreation DepartmentMore >>
Department leadership suceeds in setting new course.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 2:44 PM EDT2012-10-12 18:44:41 GMT
Columbus, GA - A Columbus man is facing charges after police say the found more than $2,000 worth of marijuana in his car. 32-year-old Marques Passmore is charged with possession of marijuana with intentMore >>
32-year-old Marques Passmore is charged with possession of marijuana with intent to distribute.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 2:28 PM EDT2012-10-12 18:28:03 GMT
PRESS RELEASEFORT BENNING, Ga. --- The family of retired Command Sgt. Maj. Basil L. Plumley will be receiving visitors from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Oct. 15 at Striffler-Hamby Mortuary at 4071 Macon Road in Columbus,More >>
The family of retired Command Sgt. Maj. Basil L. Plumley will be receiving visitors from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Oct. 15 at Striffler-Hamby Mortuary at 4071 Macon Road in Columbus, Ga.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 12:48 PM EDT2012-10-12 16:48:31 GMT
PRESS RELEASEGov. Nathan Deal today congratulated Georgia Center of Innovation for Logistics Executive Director Page Siplon on his appointment to the newly formed U.S. Advisory Committee on Supply ChainMore >>
State's Center of Innovation director appointed to federal advisory committee on logistics, Deal announces.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 10:30 AM EDT2012-10-12 14:30:27 GMT
Adel, GA (WALB) - It's homecoming season and that means schools across the country are getting ready to crown their kings and queens. Students at one south Georgia school are extra excited about one ofMore >>
14-year-old Misty Triggs was born with cerebral palsy and has never been able to walk. More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 9:31 AM EDT2012-10-12 13:31:31 GMT
Albany, GA (WALB) - A southwest Georgia man who is known for advocating marijuana becomes the victim of an alleged robbery. The man says two men beat him up and stole more than an ounce of marijuana fromMore >>
A southwest Georgia man who is known for advocating marijuana becomes the victim of a robbery.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 3:39 PM EDT2012-10-11 19:39:31 GMT
Columbus, GA - A Columbus man is behind bars after police allegedly find more than $2,000 worth of cocaine in his car. Police say 36-year-old Anthony Wheeler was stopped at the intersection of Head StreetMore >>
36-year-old Anthony Wheeler was stopped at the intersection of Head Street and Winson Road for a broken tail light. Officials say they found a little over 25 grams of crack cocaine inside the car, valued at $2,540.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 4:30 PM EDT2012-10-12 20:30:26 GMT
Seattle, WA (KING) - For years the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) hid the fact they kept detailed records of scoutmasters and other volunteers who were suspected of molesting children. The organization saysMore >>
For years the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) hid the fact they kept detailed records of scoutmasters and other volunteers who were suspected of molesting children.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 2:20 PM EDT2012-10-12 18:20:11 GMT
(NBC News) - Space Shuttle Endeavour arrived at its first layover point, a parking lot about two miles from Los Angeles International Airport, early Friday during the first leg of its two-day journey onMore >>
The massive shuttle rolled out of a United Airlines hangar around 11:26 p.m., about half an hour before its scheduled departure time.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 11:46 AM EDT2012-10-12 15:46:50 GMT
Westminster, CO (KUSA) - As the search for evidence in the Jessica Ridgeway investigation continues, the search for a suspect is intensifying.The FBI has 50 agents working the Ridgeway investigation andMore >>
As the search for evidence in the Jessica Ridgeway investigation continues, the search for a suspect is intensifying.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 11:34 AM EDT2012-10-12 15:34:28 GMT
(CNN) - JPMorgan Chase is reporting record third quarter profits. The company says revenues increased to $25.9-billion, up 6-percent from the same period last year. That number beats analysts' estimatesMore >>
JPMorgan Chase is reporting record third quarter profits of almost $26-billion.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 9:58 AM EDT2012-10-12 13:58:05 GMT
(NBC News) - Both men had prepared, and practiced for weeks, and with one shot in-front of undecided voters, they came out swinging.Like most heavyweight bouts, it started with a firm handshake, and thenMore >>
Both men had prepared, and practiced for weeks, and with one shot in-front of undecided voters, they came out swinging.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 9:37 AM EDT2012-10-12 13:37:07 GMT
San Francisco, CA (KGO) - A teenage hacker, who goes by the name Pinkie Pie, wins Google's $60,000 "bug bounty." The web search engine is the latest company to offer big bucks to hackers who can find securityMore >>
A teenage hacker wins Google's $60,000 "bug bounty" for finding a security issue.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 4:15 PM EDT2012-10-11 20:15:57 GMT
Baltimore, MD (WBAL) - An adult and four children are dead following a two-alarm house fire in northeast Baltimore, Maryland.The overnight fire also injured three people, including two firefighters.A callMore >>
An adult and four children are dead following a two-alarm house fire in northeast Baltimore, Maryland.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 2:30 PM EDT2012-10-11 18:30:21 GMT
Fanwood, NJ (WNBC) - Police are looking for a woman who brazenly swiped an expensive wedding dress from a New Jersey shop.She even had a group of friends and a young child in on the act.Sanh Truong, ownerMore >>
Police are looking for a woman who brazenly swiped an expensive wedding dress from a New Jersey shop.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 1:42 PM EDT2012-10-11 17:42:51 GMT
Detroit, MI (WDIV)- Police in Detroit, Michigan are investigating the death of a man who was found hanging Wednesday morning from an electrical pole on the city's west side.Sources said the 34-year-oldMore >>
Police in Detroit, Michigan are investigating the death of a man who was found hanging Wednesday morning from an electrical pole on the city's west side.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 12:00 PM EDT2012-10-11 16:00:26 GMT
(NBC News) - No question - after last week's debate, team Obama needs a boost. Vice President Biden has more experience on the debate stage, but new numbers suggest the public is betting on Paul RyanMore >>
Vice President Biden has more experience on the debate stage, but new numbers suggest the public is betting on Paul Ryan winning this one.More >>
The cost of owning a cell phone wasn't a factor for people less than two decades ago. Today, there seems to be no end to the additional charges that come from owning one.More >>
The cost of owning a cell phone wasn't a factor for people less than two decades ago. Today, there seems to be no end to the additional charges that come from owning a smartphone.More >>
At 7.8%, the unemployment rate is back to the point it was when Obama took office. But Romney say it's still not a recovery -- and that the real jobless rate is closer to 11%.More >>
At 7.8%, the unemployment rate is back to the point it was when Obama took office. But Romney say it's still not a recovery -- and that the real jobless rate is closer to 11%.More >>
Lindsay Lohan is coming to her mother's defense and blasting her father one day after she called him for help during an argument with her mom, Dina.More >>
Lindsay Lohan is coming to her mother's defense and blasting her father one day after she called him for help during an argument with her mom, Dina.More >>
The vice presidential debate between Joe Biden and Paul Ryan generated more than 4 million tweets, according to official statistics from Twitter.More >>
The vice presidential debate between Joe Biden and Paul Ryan generated more than 4 million tweets, according to official statistics from Twitter.More >>
The vice presidential debate between Joe Biden and Paul Ryan generated more than 4 million tweets, according to official statistics from Twitter.More >>
The vice presidential debate between Joe Biden and Paul Ryan generated more than 4 million tweets, according to official statistics from Twitter.More >>
The company at the center of the ongoing meningitis outbreak appears to have violated Massachusetts law by producing and distributing large quantities of a contaminated steroid compound.More >>
The company at the center of the ongoing meningitis outbreak appears to have violated Massachusetts law by producing and distributing large quantities of a contaminated steroid compound, a state health official said Thursday.More >>
Lindsay Lohan is coming to her mother's defense and blasting her father one day after she called him for help during an argument with her mom, Dina.More >>
Lindsay Lohan is coming to her mother's defense and blasting her father one day after she called him for help during an argument with her mom, Dina.More >>
You don't need to take out a second mortgage for a DSLR to take great photos. Here are Digital Trends' favorite cameras that will do it for under $300.More >>
You don't need to take out a second mortgage for a DSLR to take great photos. Here are Digital Trends' favorite cameras that will do it for under $300.More >>
With gas prices high and new fuel-economy standards in effect, automakers are rolling out new green cars of every type. Here are the ones you should be looking at.More >>
With gas prices high and new fuel-economy standards in effect, automakers are rolling out new green cars of every type. Here are the ones you should be looking at.More >>
In the wake of new allegations around Lance Armstrong's involvement in blood doping, experts are reminding the public of the devastating impact these substances can have on an athlete's health.More >>
In the wake of new allegations around Lance Armstrong's involvement in blood doping, experts are reminding the public of the devastating impact these substances can have on an athlete's health.More >>
The cost of owning a cell phone wasn't a factor for people less than two decades ago. Today, there seems to be no end to the additional charges that come from owning one.More >>
The cost of owning a cell phone wasn't a factor for people less than two decades ago. Today, there seems to be no end to the additional charges that come from owning a smartphone.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 2:24 PM EDT2012-10-12 18:24:39 GMT
PRESS RELEASEFORT BENNING, Ga. – The Fort Benning community is mourning the passing of retired Command Sgt. Maj. Basil L. Plumley. Plumley, 92, died this morning at Columbus Hospice. He was a veteranMore >>
Retired Command Sgt. Maj. Basil L. Plumley, 92, died this morning at Columbus Hospice. He was a veteran of World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 2:28 PM EDT2012-10-12 18:28:03 GMT
PRESS RELEASEFORT BENNING, Ga. --- The family of retired Command Sgt. Maj. Basil L. Plumley will be receiving visitors from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Oct. 15 at Striffler-Hamby Mortuary at 4071 Macon Road in Columbus,More >>
The family of retired Command Sgt. Maj. Basil L. Plumley will be receiving visitors from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Oct. 15 at Striffler-Hamby Mortuary at 4071 Macon Road in Columbus, Ga.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 11:46 AM EDT2012-10-12 15:46:50 GMT
Westminster, CO (KUSA) - As the search for evidence in the Jessica Ridgeway investigation continues, the search for a suspect is intensifying.The FBI has 50 agents working the Ridgeway investigation andMore >>
As the search for evidence in the Jessica Ridgeway investigation continues, the search for a suspect is intensifying.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 3:42 PM EDT2012-10-12 19:42:22 GMT
Joshua Vardeman was scheduled to be arraigned in State Court Friday. He attorney appeared on behalf of him, waiving Vardeman's right to a formal arraignment and entering a not guilty plea.More >>
Joshua Vardeman was scheduled to be arraigned in State Court Friday. He attorney appeared on behalf of him, waiving Vardeman's right to a formal arraignment and entering a not guilty plea.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 3:52 PM EDT2012-10-12 19:52:53 GMT
Mobile, AL (WPMI) - The deadly shooting of a University of South Alabama freshman by campus police could lead to a review of college weapons policies. Authorities say 18-year-old Gil Collar was naked andMore >>
Shooting death of Alabama student on campus could lead to new weapon policies.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 9:31 AM EDT2012-10-12 13:31:31 GMT
Albany, GA (WALB) - A southwest Georgia man who is known for advocating marijuana becomes the victim of an alleged robbery. The man says two men beat him up and stole more than an ounce of marijuana fromMore >>
A southwest Georgia man who is known for advocating marijuana becomes the victim of a robbery.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 10:30 AM EDT2012-10-12 14:30:27 GMT
Adel, GA (WALB) - It's homecoming season and that means schools across the country are getting ready to crown their kings and queens. Students at one south Georgia school are extra excited about one ofMore >>
14-year-old Misty Triggs was born with cerebral palsy and has never been able to walk. More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 11:41 AM EDT2012-10-12 15:41:31 GMT
NEWS RELEASECOLUMBUS, Ga. — Due to circumstances beyond its control, Columbus State University's club sport tackle football team has canceled its Saturday home game against its University of New OrleansMore >>
Due to circumstances beyond its control, Columbus State University's club sport tackle football team has canceled its Saturday home game against its University of New Orleans counterparts.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 12:18 PM EDT2012-10-11 16:18:53 GMT
PRESS RELEASEMIDLAND, OCTOBER 11, 2012 — As part of its continuing network investment to support growing demand for mobile devices and services, AT&T* has announced the activation of a new cell site inMore >>
AT&T has announced the activation of a new cell site in Midland that is expected to enhance network coverage for the area.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 9:13 AM EDT2012-10-12 13:13:44 GMT
Gulf Shores, AL (WPMI) - Some Alabama officials are upset over a possible settlement between the federal government and BP over the oil spill in the Gulf. On Thursday they gathered in Gulf Shores, AlabamaMore >>
On Thursday they gathered in Gulf Shores, Alabama to express their concerns that a deal could take money away from the Gulf Coast states most effected.More >>