Columbus GA

GEORGIA — Seven people were arrested on a variety of charges following a warrant sweep conducted by the Phenix City Police Department’s Special Response Team, according to authorities. Police said the operation took place on March 26 with assistance from the Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office. Among those...

PHENIX CITY, Ala. (WTVM) - A 12-year-old died early Saturday morning after the car he was riding in struck a tree on Pine Ridge Trail, according to Russell County Coroner Arthur Sumbry Jr. The child was pronounced dead at the scene just after 5 a.m. He was a passenger riding...

TODAY:Clouds are on the increase this morning from the south as we start out in the 40s north of Columbus, and 50s to our south. The increased cloudiness will help keep our highs in the 60s this afternoon. THIS WEEK:High pressure off the coast will move further east, putting us on outer edges of that […]

Celebrate Easter under the stars at the Night Egg-stravaganza on Friday, April 3, 2026, from 6:30–8:30 PM at F.D. Roosevelt State Park in Pine Mountain. The evening includes sack races, egg tosses, and egg spoon relays for all ages.

F.D. Roosevelt State Park in Pine Mountain will host its 6th annual Vietnam Veterans Day event on Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 9 AM to 4 PM. The day honors all who have served in the Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, and Coast Guard. Local veterans will share Vietnam-era equipment and clothing displays at the Ball...

Lee County’s tech scene is buzzing, with Auburn University and local employers adding new roles in IT and cybersecurity. Whether you’re a student or a seasoned pro, there’s something here for you.

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) —The Muscogee County School District (MCSD) has selected the Top Three Honorees for this year’s MCSD Teacher of the Year. According to MCSD officials, the annual MCSD Teacher of the Year Gala will be held on Thursday, May 7, 2026, where the 2026 Teacher of the Year will be named. These three […]

The enduring impact of Black and Hispanic women across the community was recognized this month, as their stories of resilience, leadership and service were highlighted for their role in shaping a more empowered and inclusive society. For generations, Black women in particular have served as pillars of...

A law enforcement presence is underway in Columbus. The presence is taking place near the intersection of Cusseta Road at 10th Avenue in Columbus. Multiple law enforcement officials with the Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office are on scene. It appears a black SUV with a Troup County license plate crashed...

AUGUSTA, Ga. – Augusta competed throughout both games of a Peach Belt Conference doubleheader against Columbus State Cougars softball on Saturday at Jaguar Field, coming up short in both contests. The Jaguars move to 16-16 overall and 7-5 in conference play. Game One. Augusta showed early fight, responding with...