The stronger dynamics of this system lifts farther north, so the storms we'll see will be more "air mass" type opposed to the stronger severe storms, which are developing over the Midwest.More>>
The GripGo, Wipe New and the Pocket Hose claim to save you time and money, but do they work? James Root is the Auto Tech Lead at Best Buy. We compared the GripGo to the Dynex Bicycle and Car Mount. BothMore>>
The 30th Annual AIDS Candlelight Memorial brought people together to remember those lost to the disease while giving hope to people living with it.More>>
Lt. David Morris, who investigated the case and arrested the couple said that both victims were charged with Domestic Violence 2nd Degree. A 9mm handgun was used in the crime. More>>
The cold front that's provided the Plains with severe weather is heading our direction. The good news is it will move through our area in a much weakened state. The bad news is a select few may not getMore>>
Requests for fans are pouring in. Fans are given first to the elderly, then to those with medical conditions, parents with small children and then, as they are available, to others in need.More>>
This wee's News 3 Neighbors segment features the story of Shaw High School senior Terrance Lewis who is leading the charge to help a former Shaw Raider whose family is having serious health problems.More>>
Officials received word April 12th that state funding would be slashed 21.1 million dollars, leaving the district with a 40-million dollar deficit.More>>
American Atheists President David Silverman says his group is just waiting for an answer from the state on what the best process is to donate several books, including one titled "Why I Am An Atheist."More>>
Former Russell County Warrior Cory Rasmus has been called up to the major leagues by the Atlanta Braves. He is replacing Eric O'Flaherty who was put on the 15-day disabled list.More>>
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives estimates that more than 11,000 firearms were recovered in Georgia in 2011, 557 of those in Columbus.More>>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 3:43 PM EDT2013-05-22 19:43:36 GMT
Sales of previously-occupied U.S. homes ticked up last month to the highest level in three and a half years, helped by a jump in the number of houses for sale. The National Association of Realtors says
The National Association of Realtors says sales rose to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.97 million, up from 4.94 million in March.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 3:37 PM EDT2013-05-22 19:37:12 GMT
Scott Ressmeyer and the 11 other Miracle Riders will return Friday from their 21-day, cross-country trek of raising money and awareness for Children's Miracle Network at The Medical Center. Below is
Scott and his Miracle Riders are due to return home from their 21-day, cross-country trek of raising money and awareness for Children's Miracle Network at The Medical Center.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 3:28 PM EDT2013-05-22 19:28:52 GMT
Sheriff LeRoy Upshaw announced the arrest of a Clayton couple on felony Domestic Violence charges. Princina Freeman, 22, of 15 Pinetree Ln. Clayton, AL and Michael Ginyard, 30, also of 15 Pinetree Ln.
Lt. David Morris, who investigated the case and arrested the couple said that both victims were charged with Domestic Violence 2nd Degree. A 9mm handgun was used in the crime.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:27 PM EDT2013-05-22 03:27:43 GMT
Folks in East Alabama are trying to help victims of the Oklahoma tornadoes. East Alabama woke up Tuesday morning with a thirst to help Oklahoma. The Toomer's for Tuscaloosa group that helped out with
Folks in East Alabama are trying to help victims of the Oklahoma tornadoes. East Alabama woke up Tuesday morning with a thirst to help Oklahoma.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:47 PM EDT2013-05-22 02:47:52 GMT
The head of a federal safety board says federal agents and the state fire marshal are blocking the board from investigating a deadly Central Texas fertilizer plant blast. In a letter to a U.S. senator
The ATF special agent in charge of the investigation tells the Austin American-Statesman that a criminal investigation comes with "certain sensitivities," while the State Fire Marshal's Office tells the paper evidence needs to be protected for now so that law enforcement produces one "clear cut" report.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:42 PM EDT2013-05-22 02:42:54 GMT
Each year the elderly and needy are placed in serious risk of heat stroke and even death because they don't have air conditioning or are unable to pay the high cost associated with air conditioning. With
Requests for fans are pouring in. Fans are given first to the elderly, then to those with medical conditions, parents with small children and then, as they are available, to others in need.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 9:53 PM EDT2013-05-22 01:53:37 GMT
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - State health officials say a mysterious respiratory illness has left five people hospitalized and two dead in southeast Alabama. In a statement, Alabama Department of Public Health
Two people are dead and five hospitalized with a mysterious respiratory illness in southeast Alabama.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:47 PM EDT2013-05-22 02:47:52 GMT
The head of a federal safety board says federal agents and the state fire marshal are blocking the board from investigating a deadly Central Texas fertilizer plant blast. In a letter to a U.S. senator
The ATF special agent in charge of the investigation tells the Austin American-Statesman that a criminal investigation comes with "certain sensitivities," while the State Fire Marshal's Office tells the paper evidence needs to be protected for now so that law enforcement produces one "clear cut" report.
Tiger Woods says the "fried chicken" comment from Sergio Garcia was hurtful and inappropriate. Two weeks after they verbally sparred at The Players Championship, Woods say it's time to move on.
Sergio Garcia apologized to Tiger Woods for saying he would have "fried chicken" at dinner with his rival, a comment that Woods described as hurtful and inappropriate.
Saturday, May 18 2013 4:44 PM EDT2013-05-18 20:44:57 GMT
Former Russell County Warrior Cory Rasmus has been called up to the major leagues by the Atlanta Braves.He is replacing Eric O'Flaherty who was put on the 15-day disabled list. The re liver from Russell
Former Russell County Warrior Cory Rasmus has been called up to the major leagues by the Atlanta Braves. He is replacing Eric O'Flaherty who was put on the 15-day disabled list.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:06 AM EDT2013-05-21 15:06:58 GMT
The state medical examiner's office has revised the death toll from a tornado in an Oklahoma City suburb to 24 people, including seven children. Spokeswoman Amy Elliott said Tuesday morning that she believes
Some victims may have been counted twice in the initial chaos.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 3:43 PM EDT2013-05-22 19:43:36 GMT
Sales of previously-occupied U.S. homes ticked up last month to the highest level in three and a half years, helped by a jump in the number of houses for sale. The National Association of Realtors says
The National Association of Realtors says sales rose to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.97 million, up from 4.94 million in March.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 9:53 PM EDT2013-05-22 01:53:37 GMT
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - State health officials say a mysterious respiratory illness has left five people hospitalized and two dead in southeast Alabama. In a statement, Alabama Department of Public Health
Two people are dead and five hospitalized with a mysterious respiratory illness in southeast Alabama.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:53 AM EDT2013-05-21 14:53:09 GMT
In a News Three Special Report, "Does it work?" Sarah Panko takes a look at several new As-Seen-On-TV products.
The GripGo, Wipe New and the Pocket Hose claim to save you time and money, but do they work? James Root is the Auto Tech Lead at Best Buy. We compared the GripGo to the Dynex Bicycle and Car Mount. Both
Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:07 AM EDT2013-05-21 06:07:07 GMT
A new development in the Tony Carr case. The Fort Benning fire inspector was shot and killed by a Columbus police officer in 2011, after the MEA Federal Credit Union was robbed. A grand jury will hear
Monday, May 20 2013 10:11 PM EDT2013-05-21 02:11:57 GMT
The American Cancer Society is inviting you to lunch! A 100th Birthday celebration will be held Wednesday, May 22 at Carrabba's Italian Grill ® in Columbus Park Crossing. Seating is between 11:00am and
Tickets are $20 (Carrabba's giving $15 back to the American Cancer Society) and can be purchased in advance by calling the American Cancer Society office at 706-324-4595.
Monday, May 20 2013 8:00 PM EDT2013-05-21 00:00:04 GMT
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - The Republican majority in the Alabama Legislature has handed the Republican governor a major defeat by rejecting his proposal to delay the start of private school tax credits for
The Alabama legislature votes down the Governor's call for a two-year delay on private school tax credits.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:37 PM EDT2013-05-22 03:37:27 GMT
The Troup Tigers season has ended after a 3-2 loss to Redan in game three of the state semifinals. The Tigers jumped out to an early lead. They scored two runs in the first inning. They gave back one
The Troup Tigers season has ended after a 3-2 loss to Redan in game three of the state semifinals.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 9:47 PM EDT2013-05-22 01:47:25 GMT
Seventh-seeded Alabama scored three times in the eighth inning en route to a 6-3 win over the 10th-seeded Auburn Tigers in the first round of the Southeastern Conference Baseball Tournament on Tuesday
Seventh-seeded Alabama scored three times in the eighth inning en route to a 6-3 win over the 10th-seeded Auburn Tigers in the first round of the Southeastern Conference Baseball Tournament on Tuesday afternoon from the Hoover Met.
Monday, May 20 2013 11:11 PM EDT2013-05-21 03:11:57 GMT
Troup County was on the road again in the playoffs on Monday. They took on Redan in Stone Mountain, the same team that knocked off Columbus. Game one against the Raiders started off well. The Tigers
Troup County split their state semifinal series with Redan. They will play on Tuesday in the final game of the series.
Monday, May 20 2013 11:06 PM EDT2013-05-21 03:06:05 GMT
University of Georgia head baseball coach David Perno has resigned his position effective immediately according to an announcement Monday by UGA Director of Athletics Greg McGarity. Perno served 17 years
University of Georgia head baseball coach David Perno has resigned his position effective immediately according to an announcement Monday by UGA Director of Athletics Greg McGarity.
Sunday, May 19 2013 11:07 PM EDT2013-05-20 03:07:32 GMT
The University of Georgia has fired their baseball coach David Perno.Perno was the coach of the Dawgs for 11 seasons. He led them to three College World Series appearances including a National Championship
The University of Georgia has fired their baseball coach David Perno.
Sunday, May 19 2013 11:00 PM EDT2013-05-20 03:00:40 GMT
Ramiro Pena had a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in a four-run eighth inning, Jordan Schafer drove in two runs and the Atlanta Braves rallied against the Los Angeles Dodgers' beleaguered bullpen for a 5-2 victory
Ramiro Pena had a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in a four-run eighth inning, Jordan Schafer drove in two runs and the Atlanta Braves rallied against the Los Angeles Dodgers' beleaguered bullpen for a 5-2 victory on a rain-soaked Sunday.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 3:37 PM EDT2013-05-22 19:37:12 GMT
Scott Ressmeyer and the 11 other Miracle Riders will return Friday from their 21-day, cross-country trek of raising money and awareness for Children's Miracle Network at The Medical Center. Below is
Scott and his Miracle Riders are due to return home from their 21-day, cross-country trek of raising money and awareness for Children's Miracle Network at The Medical Center.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 3:28 PM EDT2013-05-22 19:28:52 GMT
Sheriff LeRoy Upshaw announced the arrest of a Clayton couple on felony Domestic Violence charges. Princina Freeman, 22, of 15 Pinetree Ln. Clayton, AL and Michael Ginyard, 30, also of 15 Pinetree Ln.
Lt. David Morris, who investigated the case and arrested the couple said that both victims were charged with Domestic Violence 2nd Degree. A 9mm handgun was used in the crime.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:27 PM EDT2013-05-22 03:27:43 GMT
Folks in East Alabama are trying to help victims of the Oklahoma tornadoes. East Alabama woke up Tuesday morning with a thirst to help Oklahoma. The Toomer's for Tuscaloosa group that helped out with
Folks in East Alabama are trying to help victims of the Oklahoma tornadoes. East Alabama woke up Tuesday morning with a thirst to help Oklahoma.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:42 PM EDT2013-05-22 02:42:54 GMT
Each year the elderly and needy are placed in serious risk of heat stroke and even death because they don't have air conditioning or are unable to pay the high cost associated with air conditioning. With
Requests for fans are pouring in. Fans are given first to the elderly, then to those with medical conditions, parents with small children and then, as they are available, to others in need.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:06 PM EDT2013-05-22 02:06:16 GMT
ATLANTA (AP) - Gov. Nathan Deal says he believes in the right of atheist groups to donate literature for use in cabins and lodges in Georgia's state parks just as Bibles are allowed. Deal said Tuesday
Governor Nathan Deal says he respects the rights of atheists to place their literature in Georgia park lodge rooms.
The FBI says a man being questioned by authorities in the Boston bombing probe was fatally shot when he initiated a violent confrontation.
A Chechen immigrant who was being questioned about his ties to one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects was shot to death by authorities early Wednesday after he lunged at an FBI agent with a knife, officials said.
Councilman Eric Garcetti, who jammed with pop star Moby and fashioned himself as a voice for a new generation of city leaders, has opened a growing lead in the race for Los Angeles mayor with the pool of uncounted...
City Councilman Eric Garcetti defeated Controller Wendy Greuel to become the next mayor of Los Angeles after a caustic campaign in which he depicted his fellow Democrat as a pawn of powerful labor bosses.
A far-reaching bill to remake the nation's troubled immigration system is headed to the full Senate after approval by the Senate Judiciary Committee.
A key House committee chairman says a wide-ranging immigration bill just passed by a Senate committee falls far short of what is needed to end the problem of illegal immigration.
One person has died and at least two people were wounded in a violent attack near a military training barracks in London, British officials said Wednesday, as Prime Minister David Cameron called an emergency meeting...
A brazen, brutal attack near a military barracks in London on Wednesday afternoon left one man dead and two suspects in the hospital. British Prime Minister David Cameron said the attack appeared to be terror-related.
Anthony Weiner's run for a renaissance is officially on.
In running for mayor, Anthony Weiner is seeking to get past the tawdry-tweeter punch line that has dogged him since his congressional career imploded two years ago. And while he's facing an uphill sprint, his campaign...
As a jury deliberates whether Jodi Arias should live or die for killing her one-time boyfriend, the convicted murderer says she deserves a chance at freedom someday.
Jurors in the Jodi Arias murder trial told the judge Wednesday that they are unable to reach a unanimous verdict on whether the convicted murderer should be get life or death for killing her boyfriend, prompting the judge to...
Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:07 AM EDT2013-05-21 06:07:07 GMT
A new development in the Tony Carr case. The Fort Benning fire inspector was shot and killed by a Columbus police officer in 2011, after the MEA Federal Credit Union was robbed. A grand jury will hear
Monday, May 20 2013 4:23 PM EDT2013-05-20 20:23:40 GMT
Kelly's Zeroes, the historical reenactment organization that focuses on the World War II era, is returning to the National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center Saturday, May 25, from 10am to 4pm. "You're
"You're in the Army Now!" is a living history event that will be held on World War II Company Street.
Tuesday, May 14 2013 9:24 PM EDT2013-05-15 01:24:35 GMT
More closure for some Tuesday in the controversial Tony Carr case. Officer Vincent Lockhart Jr. has been exonerated, after fatally shooting a bank robber and Carr, who was cleared of any wrong doing. Carr
Officer Vincent Lockhart Jr. has been exonerated, after fatally shooting a bank robber and Carr, who was cleared of any wrong doing.
Monday, May 13 2013 9:01 PM EDT2013-05-14 01:01:31 GMT
COLUMBUS, Ga. Over the past several months, a group of soldiers has been rendezvousing at the Columbus Ice Rink for a friendly game of hockey. It costs $180 an hour to rent the facility, but thanks
This week's News 3 Neighbors segment features the story of how a local hockey program (Hockey Saves) got started thanks to folks who simply wanted to say "thank you" to our soldiers.
Tuesday, May 7 2013 9:56 PM EDT2013-05-08 01:56:53 GMT
Sends letter to Defense Secretary demanding protections (WASHINGTON, DC)—Congressman Mike Rogers sent a letter this week to Secretary of Defense Charles Hagel urging the Department of Defense to implement
This letter comes after recent reports the Department of Defense is considering policy changes that could make proselytizing an offense under the military justice system.
Thursday, May 2 2013 9:58 PM EDT2013-05-03 01:58:52 GMT
Veterans, Spouses, Family Members and Caregivers are invited to attend a seminar covering issues important to the groups. The Veterans Informational and Financial Action Seminar will be held on May 18,
Presenters will address VA Benefits, Health and Burial Services and other Veterans Resources.
Desmonte Leonard
