Columbus GA

Board Chair for the Literacy Alliance Columbus Stephanie Thomas discusses the organization’s mission to empower the Columbus community through education and invites individuals to join their efforts. To be included in our video interviews or if you need video services for your company, please contact us.

Retired Ledger-Enquirer editorial page editor Billy Winn has died. Winn died Tuesday morning from natural causes in Columbus Hospice House, retired colleague Mike Owen told the L-E. He was 87. Funeral arrangements and his obituary are pending. “He was a gift to Columbus,” said Owen, who was city editor when Winn...

St. Anne Outreach of Columbus, the largest pantry partnered with Feeding the Valley , canceled a scheduled food distribution last week, citing a shortage of food at the food bank that has left the pantry struggling to fill shelves. There has been a significant food shortage over the past year, Kelly Tolman, director...

PHENIX CITY, Ala. (WTVM) - The Phenix City Police Department is asking the public for new leads in the unsolved 2003 homicide of Eric Nelams, a former U.S. Army soldier who was shot and killed outside his home more than two decades ago. Nelams, 32, was found dead in the...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - A man convicted for the 2015 murder of Renee Eldridge was sentenced Tuesday morning. Stacey Gray, who was found guilty on felony murder, aggravated assault and rape, has been sentenced to life without parole. In December 2025, a jury found Gray guilty on three out of...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Fast food restaurant chain, Del Taco, recently shuttered all of its Georgia franchise locations in what officials say “occurred without prior knowledge.” On Wednesday, WRBL News 3 viewers noticed the Del Taco location near Manchester Expressway was closed. A sign on the door stated the location...

The open road makes me feel free. Few cars make me feel that way more than the Chevrolet Corvette. For a time the Corvette has meant American performance, speed and driving excitement. The sound of its engine and the sleek shape of its body can make a normal drive feel like an adventure. Lets be real with great power...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The trial for two men accused of shooting a local teen to death in 2023 reached day six Monday. Closing arguments began in Judge Bobby Peters’ courtroom, as co-defendants 18-year-old Akiareon Reed and 22-year-old Andrew Crowell face murder charges in the 2023 shooting death of 16-year-old...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — About two months ago, Phenix City native Craig Howard was tabbed as the new executive director of the Columbus Sports and Events Council. Howard replaces longtime director Merri Sherman, who left the post last year for a job with the Georgia High School Association. Howard comes to Columbus...

Forty years ago, Greg Davis stood at a crossroads he never expected to face. A former assistant principal in Flint, Michigan, Davis had built a steady career in education before a chance conversation with a school nurse nudged him in an entirely different direction. The nurse suggested he try his hand at sales —...