Hyundai-LG plants ICE raids cause some concern on heels of new Columbus South Korean...
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Last week, a South Korean magnet company announced plans to build a plant in Columbus. That announcement came two days before federal immigration agents raided a South Korean automotive construction site near Savannah. Our Chuck Williams checked with local economic development officials to see...
Man charged in killing of retired Auburn professor at Kiesel Park
A powerful new event in Columbus pays tribute to the fallen heroes of 9/11—one step at a time. Homicide suspected after woman’s body found in Auburn park. Auburn police are investigating a suspected homicide after a woman’s body was found in Kiesel Park Saturday afternoon. Veterans and...
Victim in Calhoun Drive shooting expected to be ‘okay’, police say
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The Columbus Police Department says the person injured in a weekend shooting is expected to be okay. Shortly after 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 6, one person was shot and injured near Fort Benning Road and Calhoun Drive. According to CPD, the victim was shot in the face. On Monday, officials […]
Construction workers dies at Columbus courthhouse site; Contractor says it was a ‘personal medical...
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — A worker died Friday afternoon at the construction site of the new Muscogee County courthouse on 10th Street. Danny King, 51, of Cusseta, was pronounced dead at 3:05 p.m. at the Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown emergency room, Coroner Buddy Bryan tells WRBL. The construction site...
Pleasant start to the week with gradual warm up ahead
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Good Monday morning! We’re kicking off the day on a comfortable note, with temperatures sitting in the low to mid 60s. As we move through the day, expect clouds to gradually build in from the south and east due to a nearby low-pressure system. Skies will remain mostly cloudy into the […]
Monday Morning Weather on the Go (9/8/25)
Thursday Morning Weather on the Go (9/4/25) Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to travel to Fort Benning. He is set to deliver remarks at the Army Officer Candidate School graduation.
South Korea-Based JS Link America Plans Columbus, Georgia, Rare Earth Magnet Operations
JS Link America Inc., a Korean biotechnology company and wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of JS Link, plans to establish operations in Columbus, Georgia. The $223 million project is expected to create 520 jobs in Muscogee County. The investment will include the construction of a 130,000-square-foot rare earth permanent...
Teen dies in downtown Columbus shooting. Police seek help in catching killer
A shooting Friday night in downtown Columbus has left a teenager dead. Police officers responded at approximately 11 p.m. to a call about a shooting in the 1000 block of Bay Avenue, where they found a female victim — later identified as Kalielah Davis, 18 — suffering from a gunshot wound., the Columbus Police...
Suspect in custody after 1 injured in Sunday morning Columbus shooting
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Columbus authorities have confirmed that one person is in custody following a shooting that left another individual injured early Sunday morning. According to police, the incident happened in the 1000 block of Brooks Road, near Clay Street and Harbison Drive. Officials have not released any...
Cobb’s Own Mike Boyce Honored in Veterans Hall of Fame
The late Mike Boyce, former chairman of the Cobb County Board of Commissioners, has been posthumously inducted into the 2025 Georgia Military Veterans Hall of Fame. A Marine Corps colonel with over 30 years of service, Boyce continued his dedication to veterans after retiring, supporting organizations like the...