Columbus GA

Smiths Station firefighters and other officials responded to a fully-involved fire at a local motel. Smiths Station firefighters, alongside personnel and officials with East Alabama Medical Center Emergency Medical Services, Lee County Emergency Management Agency, Lee County Sheriff’s Office, and Salem Volunteer Fire...

Georgia's Governor Brian P. Kemp has announced that BioTouch, a heavyweight in the healthcare logistics realm, is set to pump $12.5 million into the expansion of its two Columbus facilities, a move that's projected to spawn 480 new jobs in Muscogee County over a four-year time span, as stated in a press release by...

Sunday will feature cloudy skies and a few sprinkles, but a frontal swings through in the overnight along with some scattered showers. Highs today will be in the low to mid 50s, so a little warmer than yesterday, where we didn’t get out of the 40s. The best chance for rain comes in after midnight, […]

The pastor of First Baptist Church of Opelika has died, according to a Facebook announcement from the church. “It is with deep sadness that we share the news that our beloved Pastor Jeff Meyers went home to be with the Lord last night,” the announcement read. “As a church...

Friday Evening Columbus, Ga Forecast (12/05/25)- Kaylee Barbee.

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL)- Happy Saturday! It has been a chilly and miserable day. We will see these light showers continue to exit the region the rest of the day. Sunday: Areas of patchy fog will develop tonight, so give yourself extra time on the roads tomorrow morning. Most of the day will be dry and […]

Hundreds of motorcycle enthusiasts from across the Chattahoochee Valley will begin gathering at 8:00 a.m. Sunday morning, December 7, at the Columbus Civic Center. They may be dressed in black leather and make lots of noise when those choppers pull in and later hit the road but more importantly, they share a big...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The Columbus Airport cut the ribbon Friday evening, on its newly-reconstructed primary runway. This is a project years in the making, and one of the largest airfield upgrades in the airport’s history. Runway 6-24 officially reopened November 28th, after months of construction that started in...

Fire crews are currently on scene of a reported structure fire. The fire occurred at a home on Sycamore Drive, just off of Sandfort Road, in Russell County. Ladonia, Crawford, and Uchee volunteer firefighters are on scene, along with CARE Ambulance. When CNAW2News.com arrived on scene, our crews spotted firefighters...

Georgia – Governor Brian P. Kemp has announced a big boost for west Georgia. BioTouch, a worldwide healthcare logistics company, is moving forward with a big expansion in Columbus. The company will spend $12.5 million to expand its two Muscogee County plants, which will generate 480 new employment over the next four...