Around 100 soldiers in the 14th Combat Support Hospital will be returning to Ft. Benning after their nine-month deployment in Afghanistan Wednesday.More>>
Folks gathered at the National Infantry Museum for a music video honoring those who have served our country, and singer Tim Maggart has a personal message behind the song.More>>
It's estimated one in seven men will develop a hernia in the groin, and 5 percent of men and women will get a hernia at the naval. But doctors suspect there are hundreds of thousands of others out there who choose to suffer in silence for fear of surgery.More>>
The front responsible for the off & on rain to begin the week is sinking through the Deep South. It'll slide south of the area today and slacken the rain valve. Drier air from the north will eek southMore>>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 4:22 PM EDT2013-06-19 20:22:07 GMT
Best Buy is recalling 5,100 replacement batteries for the MacBook Pro due to a fire risk. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said Wednesday that there have been 13 reports that the battery caught
Best Buy has issued a recall of some 5,100 replacement batteries for the MacBook Pro.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 4:08 PM EDT2013-06-19 20:08:32 GMT
Dr. James Majors of the St. Francis Center for Surgical Care says hernias are very common. To repair hernias, doctors use a mesh product to reinforce the damaged area. The mesh over time becomes incorporated
It's estimated one in seven men will develop a hernia in the groin, and 5 percent of men and women will get a hernia at the naval. But doctors suspect there are hundreds of thousands of others out there who choose to suffer in silence for fear of surgery.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 3:11 PM EDT2013-06-19 19:11:49 GMT
Porsche is the top performer in an annual survey of new vehicle quality. J.D. Power questioned more than 83,000 U.S. car owners about problems with their 2013 vehicles in the first 90 days of ownership. In
The top complaints this year involved voice recognition systems that didn't understand commands and Bluetooth systems that didn't connect to drivers' phones. Wind noise was also a big complaint.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 2:44 PM EDT2013-06-19 18:44:11 GMT
Columbus, GA—PSC Commissioner Tim Echols will host his third annual Alternative Fueled Vehicle Roadshow in Columbus on June 21. The Roadshow showcases the practical impact of clean, alternative fuels in
An alternative fueled vehicle road show is coming to Columbus Friday, June 21, sponsored by PSC Commissioner Tim Echols.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 6:50 PM EDT2013-06-18 22:50:05 GMT
Matt Harvey pitched six hitless innings, John Buck homered and the New York Mets held off another Atlanta comeback, beating the Braves 4-3 Tuesday in the first game of a doubleheader. Harvey (6-1) didn't
Matt Harvey pitched six hitless innings, John Buck homered and the New York Mets held off another Atlanta comeback, beating the Braves 4-3 Tuesday in the first game of a doubleheader.
Monday, June 17 2013 8:24 PM EDT2013-06-18 00:24:06 GMT
Former Georgia Lady Bulldog Teresa Edwards, the most decorated basketball player in Olympic history, will be enshrined in the FIBA Hall of Fame this Wednesday in ceremonies in Mies, Switzerland. "What
Former Georgia Lady Bulldog Teresa Edwards, the most decorated basketball player in Olympic history, will be enshrined in the FIBA Hall of Fame this Wednesday in ceremonies in Mies, Switzerland.
Monday, June 17 2013 8:21 PM EDT2013-06-18 00:21:13 GMT
University of Georgia Director of Athletics Greg McGarity has been named recipient of the Tom Osborne Award presented by the Collegiate and Professional Sports Dietitians Association (CPSDA) for special
University of Georgia Director of Athletics Greg McGarity has been named recipient of the Tom Osborne Award presented by the Collegiate and Professional Sports Dietitians Association (CPSDA) for special achievement and contributions to Advanced-practice sports nutrition.
Saturday, June 15 2013 8:38 PM EDT2013-06-16 00:38:51 GMT
One Columbus State tennis player is preparing for a chance to represent the United States. This competition is just a little different. Laura Chapman is training every day for the competition of a life
Laura Chapman is training every day for the competition of a life time. In fact, she has been working on her tennis game ever since she was six years old.
Saturday, June 15 2013 8:17 PM EDT2013-06-16 00:17:18 GMT
Columbus native Jimmy Beck had won virtually all week in the Southeastern Amateur at the Country Club of Columbus.But, on Saturday in the final round, it was all about Georgia Tech's Seth Reeves.Reeves
Saturday in the final round, it was all about Georgia Tech's Seth Reeves.
Saturday, June 15 2013 8:09 PM EDT2013-06-16 00:09:04 GMT
Auburn has often said it is a new day when it comes to coaching changes. And if they thought the future was bright for Gus Malzahn and the football team, they are definitely thinking it's sunny for the
Sunny Golloway was officially introduced as baseball coach Saturday morning. Jay Jacobs presented him with his uniform.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 4:21 PM EDT2013-06-19 20:21:19 GMT
The leaders of two Alabama private school organizations don't expect many new students to apply in the wake of a law providing tax credits for students transferring from failing schools.
The leaders of two Alabama private school organizations don't expect many new students to apply in the wake of a law providing tax credits for students transferring from failing schools.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 2:52 PM EDT2013-06-19 18:52:10 GMT
ATLANTA (AP) - State education officials have announced they've developed courses for a new education model geared toward helping students find potential career paths. Officials from the Georgia Department
Georgia education officials say a new course framework has been designed to help students determine a career path.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 2:44 PM EDT2013-06-19 18:44:11 GMT
Columbus, GA—PSC Commissioner Tim Echols will host his third annual Alternative Fueled Vehicle Roadshow in Columbus on June 21. The Roadshow showcases the practical impact of clean, alternative fuels in
An alternative fueled vehicle road show is coming to Columbus Friday, June 21, sponsored by PSC Commissioner Tim Echols.
Web Poll
Would you ride new "night owl" service from METRA?
Thank you for participating in our poll. Here are the results so far:
For Syrians, no visit to Damascus' Old City is complete without a stop at a more than century-old ice cream parlor in its main souq where you can watch them make their distinctive desert by pounding it into shape...
For Syrians, no visit to Damascus' Old City is complete without a stop at a more than century-old ice cream parlor in its main souq where you can watch them make their distinctive desert by pounding it into shape with...
The Taliban have claimed responsibility for an attack in Afghanistan that killed four U.S. troops just hours after the insurgent group announced it would hold talks with the Americans on finding a political solution...
Hopes dimmed for talks aimed at ending the Afghan war when an angry President Hamid Karzai on Wednesday suspended security negotiations with the U.S. and scuttled a peace delegation to the Taliban, sending American officials...
President Barack Obama's 26-hour whirlwind visit to Berlin caps three days of international summitry for the president, and marks his return to a place where he once summoned a throng of 200,000 to share his...
Summoning the harsh history of this once-divided city, President Barack Obama on Wednesday cautioned the U.S. and Europe against "complacency" brought on by peace, pledging to cut America's deployed nuclear weapons by...
A Somali policeman and a U.N. official say that gunmen have attacked the U.N. compound in Mogadishu with a bomb guns.
Seven al-Qaida-linked militants on a suicide mission attacked the U.N. compound Wednesday with a truck bomb and then poured inside, killing at least 13 people before dying in the assault.
The federal government is spending less and less on preventing wildfires even as the nation endures increasingly destructive blazes.
As the West battles one catastrophic wildfire after another, the federal government is spending less and less on its main program for preventing blazes in the first place.