Columbus GA

The Columbus 2026 St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway is underway! This year's 4-bed, 2.5-bathroom home is being built by Bee Smart Building in the Creekrise Subdivision of Columbus, Georgia.

The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals upheld the murder conviction and death sentence of a man found guilty in the 2021 death of a Phenix City girl. Jeremy Williams was found guilty on multiple capital murder charges in April 2024 in the kidnapping, rape and murder of Kamarie Holland. As a result, Judge David A....

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — A Muscogee County School District (MCSD) teacher has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of theft by deception and criminal attempt to commit theft by deception, according to MCSD officials. MCSD officials have confirmed the teacher, Orithius Hardge, was employed at Kendrick High...

GEORGIA — The Columbus Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a man who was last seen nearly three weeks ago in Phenix City. Police say 46-year-old Kenneth Weber was last seen on March 18. His disappearance was reported on March 27. According to investigators, Weber was wearing blue jeans and a...

PHENIX CITY, Ala. (WTVM) - A man convicted of raping and murdering a little girl is asking the state to carry out his death sentence. Jeremy Williams could be moved to the top of Alabama’s execution list because of a choice he is making himself. Williams was convicted of...

Lee County’s education scene is buzzing this month, with new teaching and tutoring roles that fit a range of skills—from K–12 support to college-level instruction. Most of these positions let you work from home and set your own hours.

LaunchColumbusGA will offer an all-day play deal during Spring Break starting Monday, March 30. Guests can visit from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. and enjoy unlimited activities for $15 per person all week long.

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Two north Columbus restaurants have closed indefinitely, with the owner citing health challenges. Wild Wing Cafe and Spudzilla, both located on Whittlesey Boulevard, announced the sudden closures Monday morning. “I tried really hard for make it work but unfortunately due to my current...

Less than two miles from the property line belonging to Habitat Real Estate Partners , who are working to bring a 650 megawatt hyperscale data center to Columbus, property owner Debbie Jackson has a family cemetery with 22 graves, including her husband, whom she buried in September. Although 2025 was “very tough,”...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - The Columbus Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a man last seen nearly three weeks ago in Phenix City. 46-year-old Kenneth Weber went missing on March 18. Police say he had on blue jeans, a dark green jacket, and carried a gold bag.