Sharifa Jackson, WTVM News Leader 9

Sharifa Jackson

WTVM News Leader 9

Columbus, GA, United States

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  • WTVM News Leader 9
  • WAFF 48
  • FOX 8 New Orleans
  • WIS News 10
  • WBTV News
  • WALB News 10
  • WSFA 12 News
  • Atlanta News First
  • WLOX

Past articles by Sharifa:

Waverly Hall family credits steel constructed home for saving their lives

Two days after devastating and deadly storms swept through the Chattahoochee Valley, one couple in Waverly Hall is finding reasons to be thankful. → Read More

12-year-old Eufaula boy rescues uncle from tornado’s path

Jave’ Williams was at his grandmother’s home in Eufaula Sunday afternoon when powerful storms rolled through. → Read More

GA woman says bank account emptied through Cash App account, police warning of scammers

Cash App customers are claiming they are getting scammed by thieves using fake numbers and fake accounts. → Read More

GA woman says bank account emptied through Cash App account, police warning of scammers

Cash App customers are claiming they are getting scammed by thieves using fake numbers and fake accounts. → Read More

GA woman says bank account emptied through Cash App account, police warning of scammers

Cash App customers are claiming they are getting scammed by thieves using fake numbers and fake accounts. → Read More

Sore throat? Here’s how to soothe it

Sore throats are not only irritating, but can be a sign of more severe health issues. → Read More

Sully, George H.W. Bush’s former service dog, is moving on to a new gig

Earlier this month, the pooch met airline captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger who he is named after. → Read More

Mysterious white foam in Phenix City creek turn out to be soap

Neighbors in Phenix City are reacting to an unidentified white substance found in local bodies of water, specifically Holland Creek, but city officials are now reporting it’s just soap. → Read More

Basement of Springer Opera House in Columbus floods with more than 3 feet of water

Crews entered the building Wednesday morning to find the basement of the Springer Opera House underwater. → Read More

Movement begins in development of multi-million dollar retail and living site in Midland

The area off J.R. Allen Parkway and Flat Rock Road is being cleared ahead of pending construction. → Read More

Outbreak of measles reported at Stewart Detention Center in Lumpkin, GA

An alleged measles outbreak is being investigated at the Stewart Detention Center in Lumpkin → Read More

Columbus Metra bus driver shares story after saving passengers from bus fire

The Columbus city bus driver is being praised for her quick thinking, and heroic efforts after assisting all passengers to safety after the bus she was driving went up in flames. → Read More

Columbus Metra bus driver rescues passengers after bus goes up in flames

Over the weekend, a Columbus city bus burst into flames in the middle of a normal route. The evacuation of the passengers is being recognized as heroic. → Read More

Columbus Metra bus driver rescues passengers after bus goes up in flames

Over the weekend, a Columbus city bus burst into flames in the middle of a normal route. The evacuation of the passengers is being recognized as heroic. → Read More

Teen suspect linked to Columbus thefts and murder appears in court

Nearly one month after a fatal shooting, and days after officially being charged, 17-year old Jaquavis Richardson plead not guilty. → Read More

Muscogee County Jail over capacity as inmate trials are delayed; DA responds

According to officials, the Muscogee County Jail is reportedly packed to capacity. → Read More

Car crashes into Denny’s restaurant in Columbus

A car crashed into the Denny’s restaurant located on Macon Road. → Read More

Columbus death penalty case delayed again for man accused of killing girlfriend and son

Brandon Conner faced a Columbus Superior Court judge Monday morning after delays that have added up for more than a year. → Read More

NY meteorologist fired after saying ‘Martin Luther Coon Park’ on air

“These words have no place on News10NBC’s air, and the fact that we broadcast them disheartens and disgusts me; that it was not caught immediately is inexcusable,” WHEC’s Richard A. Reingold said in a statement → Read More

Hedge fund investor wants Dollar Tree to raise prices

Jeffrey Smith, the CEO of hedge fund Starboard Value, says Dollar Tree needs to catch up with inflation. → Read More