Columbus GA

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Columbus city leaders are continuing a campaign against illegal dumping and are asking residents to help identify people responsible, focusing on the Oakland Park and Benning Hills neighborhoods in South Columbus. Residents describe ongoing problem. Neighbors in Oakland Park and Benning Hills sai

PHENIX CITY, Ala. (WTVM) - Phenix City is one step closer to giving a vacant campus a new life and solving a space problem for its school system. The city council gave final approval Tuesday night to buy the empty Troy University Riverfront Campus, with plans to sell it to the Phenix City Board of Education.

– Residents in the Shiloh area are being urged to lock their doors and use caution as law enforcement continues searching for a wanted felony suspect who fled into a wooded area Tuesday afternoon. Shiloh Police Chief Wayne Cato said the law enforcement activity near Highway 85 and Trammell Mill...

The sixth annual Fountain City Tattoo Expo , presented by Against All Odd s Tattoo, is this weekend in Columbus. The event will feature artists from across the country, live tattooing, vendors and food — plus this Ledger-Enquirer reporter . Against All Odds Tattoo owners Thomas and Rachel Randall built the Fountain Cit

The Tri-City Latino Parade is back in the Chattahoochee Valley for its annual celebration of Latino culture and heritage. Spectators need no registration, and organizers encourage residents, families and businesses to line Broad Street in Phenix City and Broadway in Columbus for the event, now in its fifth year. When a

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Not many can say they have lived for over a century, but that’s the case for a popular Phenix City resident. He has reached a milestone that many people can’t even imagine. James Sneed is a World War II veteran, Alabama Senior Citizens Hall of Famer, and cancer survivor. He celebrated […]

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Muscogee County Tax Commissioner David A. Britt II announced on Tuesday key updates to the 2026 property tax billing and payment schedule. Taxpayers will have a single payment deadline while still having the option to make partial payments before the due date. Under the 2026 schedule, property ow

OPELIKA, Alaa. (WTVM) - The Opelika Police Department is working to identify two suspects involved in an Opelika retail theft. According to police, the incident happened on Aug. 5 at the Ulta Beauty store at 2690 Enterprise Drive. The suspects are two females. The first female is described as having...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Two have been arrested in connection to a deadly shooting that happened on July 13. According to officials, Richard Upshaw III was arrested on September 9. A second suspect, Allen Williams, was arrested on September 10. The two have been arrested for the deadly shooting of...

Smiths Station woman charged after shooting her husband multiple times A Smiths Station woman is facing criminal charges after shooting her husband multiple times during a domestic incident early this morning. On September 15, 2026, at approximately 3:42 AM, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 ca