Fourth annual pinball fundraiser helping Lee County teachers ‘Clear the List’ for school supplies
OPELIKA, Ala. (WRBL) — The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is inviting the community to participate in their annual tradition to help raise money for Lee County teachers. According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, this marks the Fourth Annual ‘Clear the List’ Fundraiser. The event will be held from noon to close on Satu
Crash involving log truck shuts down portion of Hwy. 14 in Lee County
LEE COUNTY, Ala. (WTVM) - A two-vehicle accident has left a roadway closed in Loachapoka. According to officials, a two-vehicle accident, involving an overturned 18-wheeler, has closed the 7000 block of Stage Road - or AL Hwy. 14. It’s unknown at this time how long the highway will be shut...
Columbus: Heat, humidity return; isolated showers expected
Temperatures will remain in the mid-80s tomorrow, with humidity making it feel warmer, before rebounding to the 90s by Thursday, with isolated showers and storms possible each day.
Lee County to experience temporary road closure for cross-drain replacement
OPELIKA, Ala. (WRBL) — The Lee County Highway Department has announced that Lee County will experience a road closure staring at 8 a.m. CST on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. According to the Lee County Highway Department, a section of Lee County Road 166 will close for two days for a cross-drain replacement The closure will […
Rain Chances Are Back; Hot & Humid by the End of the Week!
TODAY:Today, we welcome slight chances for rain back into the forecast. Highs today will only get into the mid 80s under mostly cloudy skies. Most of the showers and storms will be confined to Alabama as dewpoints are running in the 70s there, but in Georgia, dewpoints are in the low to mid 60s, with […]
Lakeside Drive Shooting: Columbus Suspect Nabbed Weeks After Midday Gunfire
A Columbus man is facing felony charges after a mid-May shooting on Lakeside Drive left one person in the hospital with serious injuries, according to police. Investigators say they later identified 22-year-old Mettelus Epps as a suspect and charged him with aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the com
Fountain City Classic honors 29 high school graduates at fourth annual scholarship luncheon
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The Fountain City Classic (FCC) Host Committee held their fourth annual Fountain City Classic Scholarship Luncheon at the Columbus Museum on Saturday afternoon. Family and friends gathered to support their loved ones receiving a scholarship, helping fund their college education. According to FCC
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Fort Mitchell Volunteer Fire Department thanks community for support of 51st Annual BBQ
The Fort Mitchell Volunteer Fire Department is expressing its gratitude to the community following the success of its 51st Annual BBQ fundraiser. In a message shared after the event, the department thanked everyone who attended, purchased barbecue plates, made donations, volunteered their time, and helped spread the wo
Mainly Dry Weekend, But Moisture Levels Go Up Next Week!
THIS WEEKEND:We’ll be partly cloudy and dry for Saturday with afternoon highs near 90°. Sunday, we start to see those moisture levels go up, and that could result in a few pop-up showers and storms. Highs on Sunday will be held down a few degrees thanks to some additional cloud cover. NEXT WEEK:Dewpoints will be […]
