YMCA of Metropolitan Columbus celebrates completion of major renovation
YMCA of Metropolitan Columbus celebrates completion of major renovation
Scattered storms to close out the workweek
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Friday is our best chance of rain we’ve had all week; that will also cut down on the heat (not the mugginess). However, we dry out over the weekend and most of us avoid rain. Partly cloudy to partly sunny Friday. We started off with...
Man convicted of 2023 Columbus murder and aggravated assault
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit District Attorney Don Kelly announced on Friday the conviction of the man guilty of a 2023 Columbus murder. According to Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit, Keven Maurell Brown was convicted on Friday for the 2023 murder of Mardarrius Collier and the aggravated assault
Columbus Council set to vote on Tuesday for down jail site
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Columbus Council has been wrestling with decisions regarding a new jail for years. On Tuesday, the Council is posed to take a major step toward that new jail. The council is set to consider the purchase of the nearly 43 acres off 10th Avenue. This is the old Lummus property. After […]
Heat, thunderstorm chances, and a warm weekend
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Good Friday morning! We are starting the day on a warm and muggy note, with temperatures already sitting in the mid to upper 70s. We are also tracking a weakening thunderstorm complex moving across north Alabama and north Georgia. As it continues to fall apart, it could still send a few […]
Phenix City police seek public’s help locating missing juvenile
The Phenix City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing juvenile, Albert Lamb. According to police, Lamb was reported missing by his mother, who believes he ran away from home at or around 11 p.m. Eastern time on Friday, August 14, 2026. Lamb was...
Caledonia Cafe brings Scottish food to Columbus, Georgia
A new Scottish cafe and import shop has opened in Columbus, bringing fish and chips, sausage rolls, bangers and mash, imported sweets and a bit of British culture to the city. Mother-daughter duo Cathie and Nikki O’Hara opened the Caledonia Cafe after moving to Columbus from Scotland in November 2024. The business is h
Summer heat rolls on, more storms to end workweek
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - After some of our northern communities had a slight decrease in the mugginess Wednesday, we’re all feeling it again for the rest of the workweek. This will start to bring back some rain chances late Thursday and especially Friday. Mostly sunny to partly cloudy Thursday....
Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside named Blue Distinction Center for bariatric surgery
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside is the only hospital in the Chattahoochee Valley area to be named a Blue Distinction Center by Blue Cross Blue Shield for its metabolic bariatric surgery program. The designation means all employees with a State Health Benefit Plan can receive bariatric surger
New roundabout on Highway 280/520 opens, traffic delays expected
CUSSETA, Ga. (WRBL) — The new roundabout on Highway 280/520 is now officially open. Unified Government of Cusseta Chattahoochee County officials announced Thursday morning that the new traffic pattern opened, while warning drivers about the expected delays. The announcement of the new traffic pattern opening may seem a
