Portion of Lee Road 145 closing for two days due to drain replacement
LEE COUNTY, Ala. (WRBL) — The Lee County Highway Department announced recently it will be closing a portion of Lee Road 145 for two days beginning Wednesday, Sept. 3. The department says it will be closing the road approximately 0.2 miles east of the intersection of Lee Road 145 and Lee Road 175 for a […]
The winds of change in the forecast will go from pleasant to more heat
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL)-A dry front swept through the region over the weekend keeping us dry and pleasant. The air mass is also cooler than average, until we warm up by Thursday and at the end of the week. The lower to mid 90s will make a comeback!
2 vehicle collision in Lee County leaves 85-year-old LaGrange woman dead, ALEA says
LEE COUNTY, Ala. (WRBL) — A LaGrange woman is dead following a crash that happened in Lee County, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. Highway officials said the crash happened Wednesday at approximately 3:21 p.m. on U.S. 280 near the 133 mile marker, approximately four miles west of Salem. According to...
Two homes donated for homeless veterans in Columbus
Columbus police investigate connected scenes at Shirley Winston Park and Patriot Place apartments. Monday Morning Weather on the Go (9/1/25) Columbus police investigate connected scenes at Shirley Winston Park and Patriot Place apartments. Columbus police investigate connected scenes at Shirley Winston Park and...
Teen dies after being shot in head at Columbus apartment
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - A 17-year-old has died after being shot in the head at an apartment building in Columbus. The shooting happened at Virginia Arms apartments in the 1700 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. The case is expected to be turned over to the Georgia Bureau of...
Pleasant & Dry To Start The Week, Warmer With A Few 90s By Late...
TODAY:We’re starting out mostly in the 60s this morning with mostly sunny skies. It’s going to be a dry and pretty nice Labor Day with a few clouds returning later and afternoon highs in the mid 80s. REST OF THE WEEK:We stay dry for Tuesday, but we do warm slightly with highs in the upper […]
‘Cook with a lot of love’ – and sharing her Brazilian food with Columbus...
Residents in the Columbus and Fort Benning area with a taste for something different might find their interests piqued with this Alabama-based food truck specializing in Brazilian cuisine. Mariana Tobelem of Seale opened Tobelem’s Table about two years ago. Around 2005, Tobelem came to the United States from Brazil...
‘With love,’ popular Mexican restaurant in Columbus announces surprising closure
Pure Taqueria, 8186 Veterans Parkway in Columbus, will be open for only one more week, the Mexican restaurant announced on its Facebook page . “The final days of Pure Columbus are here – Come visit us one last time before we close our doors on September 7,” the post says. “With love, the Pure Taqueria team.” Many...
Tropics: Area in the Atlantic to watch; Kiko forms in the Pacific
COLUMBUS, GA (WRBL)- As of 8PM Sunday evening, the tropical wave just off the coast of Africa has been upgraded slightly. This area of disorganized thunderstorms now has a 40% chance of development through this week. A tropical depression is possible by next weekend, but not certain. The National Hurricane Center...
Pleasant Labor Day, but temperatures are heating up in Columbus, Ga
COLUMBUS, GA (WRBL)-It has been a pleasant Sunday afternoon. We have had sunny skies with just a few clouds. Temperatures have risen into the 80s across the region. Labor Day: Get ready for breezy conditions for Labor Day. Clear skies will continue tomorrow. If you are planning to travel, plan for showers across...