Columbus GA

GEORGIA — Two people have been arrested in connection with an overnight shooting that occurred June 1 in Columbus. According to authorities, officers began investigating a shooting in the 5200 block of Hamilton Road that left one person injured. Officials said Ronald Forsyth and Reality Forsyth have been arrested in co

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The Muscogee County School District is hiring! The Muscogee County School District says it is looking to fill a variety of positions for the 2026-2027 school year.  The job fair will take place on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Interested applicants will have the opportunity to interview on-site at 296

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - The Columbus Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 16-year-old girl. Sydney Patrick was last seen in the area of the 7000 block of Stone Mill Drive on Monday around 8:30 p.m., according to police. Patrick is 5 feet 8...

Georgia has rejected the Sun Bucks program. Thousands of kids won't get summer meal help. The program gives eligible parents $120 per child to buy food during the summer months when schools close their cafeterias. Sun Bucks works as a summer EBT benefit designed to help families when school ends....

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — NeighborWorks Columbus, in partnership with The Housing Authority of Columbus, Georgia (HACG), is set to break ground on a new affordable housing development on Thursday. Officials say Providence Pointe is a new 102-unit affordable housing development for seniors aged 55 and older. RELATED: A dre

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — A local animal resource center is pleading for the community’s help to avoid the unimaginable. Despite Paws Humane Society’s efforts to fulfil the need for housing animals, officials now have to consider euthanizing dogs. Although Paws has faced euthanasia due to medical or behavioral reasons, th

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Col. Justin E. Daubert officially took command of the Fort Benning garrison from Col. Jerel D. Evans during a ceremony at Marshall Auditorium. Evans had been leading the post since 2024. Daubert arrived at Fort Benning after serving as chief of staff at Fort Knox. The...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - While there’s light at the end of the tunnel if you want a break from the rain and some lower humidity, you shouldn’t put the rain gear away just yet. Patchy morning fog and clouds Monday will give way to a partly cloudy sky...

Severe thunderstorms moving through the region Sunday afternoon are causing power outages, roadway closures, and reports of downed trees across east Alabama and west Georgia. Several power outages across north part of the county. Reports of trees down across the county. Numerous outages reported in Valley. Lee County,

MUSCOGEE COUNTY, Georgia – Two men have been arrested on murder-related charges following a joint effort by law enforcement agencies in Georgia. According to the Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office, members of the agency’s Collaborative Intelligence Group located and arrested Markale Mickles on May 27 on a grand jury indi