Columbus police arrest multiple people accused of stealing vehicles, entering auto
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Columbus police officials announced on Friday that multiple people were taken into custody in connection to a series of stolen vehicles and entering auto cases across the city. According to CPD, on Tuesday at approximately 2:43 a.m., officers received a report about a stolen vehicle that had...
Columbus hidden gem restaurant temporarily closes. Owner explains why
A midtown Columbus hidden gem restaurant temporarily has closed. A handwritten sign at Midtown Cafe and Bakery, 2357 Warm Springs Road, went up this week, announcing the restaurant temporarily is closed. The note was signed by the owner, Perry Buck. “I apologize for not being open,” the sign says. “I do not have...
Two restaurants new to Columbus are preparing to open in Midland
Two new restaurants are preparing open to Midland. The eateries will be within walking distance of each other, both at 6516 Kitten Lake Drive. The first is a Surchueros Fresh Mex , a Tex-Mex restaurant. It will be in the former Moe’s building in unit E6, according to Columbus property records . Surchueros is a...
Columbus police disclose new details about teen’s shooting death on Bay Avenue
The Columbus Police Department has released new information in the Friday night shooting of a teen in downtown, which they say was an unprovoked attack. Kalielah Davis, 18, was shot in the head and killed in the 1000 block of Bay Avenue. CPD deputy chief of the Bureau of Investigative Services Matt Blackstock told...
Crisp start to the day with more sunshine this afternoon
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Good Wednesday morning! We’re waking up to another refreshingly crisp and cool start across the region, with widespread temperatures in the low 60s and even some upper 50s in our northern counties. Sunshine will dominate once again today. Expect temperatures to climb steadily—around 80° by...
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Remembering Col. Rick Rescorla a hero that rose up from the 9/11 attacks
COLUMBUS, Ga (WRBL) – When Infantry soldiers graduate from Fort Benning they have a traditional final march with their training company off the graduation grounds at Inouye Field. The also march past the Global War on Terror monument. In that monument is a steel beam that was part of the World Trade Center Towers,...
Heavy police presence reported downtown near Zelmo’s Zip In and Shark’s restaurant
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — At least eight Columbus Police Department vehicles surrounded Zelmo’s Zip In and Shark’s restaurant on Veterans Parkway at the intersection of 13th Street Thursday night. An ambulance and a Columbus Fire truck were also on the scene. Police officers put crime scene tape around both...
Assault suspect arrested in Auburn
AUBURN, Ala. (WTVM) - Auburn Police, with help from the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, have arrested a man in connection with an assault earlier this week. On Sept. 11, officers arrested 34-year-old Jeremy Glenn McDaniel of Alexander City on a felony warrant for first-degree assault. Police say McDaniel was...
Muscogee County Sheriff commends sergeant who rescued deputy’s father from vehicle before it was...
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Muscogee County Sheriff Greg Countryman issued a Letter of Commendation after a sergeant and a pair of good Samaritans rescued a deputy’s father from a vehicle before it was hit by a train. According to Countryman, Deputy Marcus Street’s father was on Macon Road, near Garrett Road, when he was...
