Columbus GA

LEE COUNTY — The Lee County Commission opened its Aug. 31 meeting by recognizing a group of employees and citizens credited with helping save the life of a woman who suffered a medical emergency inside the county’s driver’s license office on Monday, Aug. 24. Probate Judge Jere...

EAST ALABAMA — Integrea Mental Health, the regional community mental health provider headquartered in Opelika, has been awarded an $867,545 grant through the Alabama Rural Health Transformation Program. The funding is part of a statewide rollout announced by Gov. Kay Ivey on Aug. 24, distributing more than $144 million

The Phenix City squad led by 12-year-old Kinley Rasmus from the Little League World Series captured the hearts of the entire country, but it also led to some illegal betting. As Rasmus helped the team make a run, she broke Mo’ne Davis’ Little League World Series record for most hits by a girl and matched Davis’ record

COLUMBUS, Ga.(WRBL) — A 33-year-old woman has died following a pedestrian vs. vehicle crash that occurred near Macon Road early Monday morning. According to the Columbus Police Department, officers were on the 1300 block of Macon Road eastbound in Upatoi. Officials confirmed that one person was deceased at the scene. E

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - A local farmers market is asking for help identifying a man accused of stealing $1,000 worth of flowers in broad daylight. Napier’s Midtown Market, located on Wynnton Road, sells farm fresh fruit, vegetables and plants. Market owners said a man came to the front of...

Police: Teen planned violent attack against Opelika High School On Monday, August 31, 2026, the Opelika Police Department arrested 18-year-old Jacob Scott Howell of Opelika, AL, charging him with making a terrorist threat, first-degree, following an investigation into a planned violent attack against Opelik

“The Soul of My Footprint” packs 32 bags of shoes, hygiene items and school supplies for free clinic in Jinja.

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, PA(WBRE/WYOU)— While the calendar may say there is still three weeks remaining, for those in Central Pennsylvania the end of the summer solstice can be always marked by the last pitch thrown at Lamade Stadium. “It’s crazy, it’s like unreal. Who thought that we would’ve make it this far. We definitel

After two days of workshops, the award-winning artist packs Nichols Chapel A.M.E. Church for a live performance.

Pedestrian struck and killed in Upatoi A pedestrian was struck and killed in Upatoi early Monday August 31, 2026. Muscogee County Coroner Buddy Bryan said the 33-year-old victim was pronounced dead on the scene. The woman's identity is being withheld pending the notification of next of kin the coroner said.