Columbus GA

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — A Columbus man was fatally injured early Sunday morning after a single-vehicle crash on Fortson Road. The man, 39-year-old Brandon Terran McRae was pronounced dead at the scene at 1:38 a.m. on Dec. 21, according to Muscogee County Coroner Buddy Bryan. The coroner says McRae’s vehicle veered off...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Good Friday morning! Overnight rain showers have moved out of the region, making way for drier conditions as the day begins. As a cold front passes through, winds will pick up and become breezy through the morning hours. Early temperatures will feel chilly, dipping into the mid to upper 40s...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Planning ahead doesn’t just pertain to Christmas gifts. It can also be a key factor in keeping you from getting sick. With holiday travel underway, taking extra precaution can go a long way. If you’re planning on traveling for the holidays, you likely have enough...

PHENIX CITY, Ala. (WRBL) — Starting Jan. 1, 2026, Nathan Walters will serve as the interim superintendent for the Phenix City School District, according to the Phenix City Board of Education. RELATED: Phenix City Schools Superintendent retires after 2 years Walters has served as the superintendent designee since...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - After some rain Thursday and Thursday night, it dries out for the most part through Christmas week. We’re on track to see near to well above average temperatures in most of the extended forecast. A cold front moved through overnight and the rain has exited....

ATLANTA (WRBL) — The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) awarded a total of 22 projects valued at more than $72 million at the monthly State Transportation Board meeting in November, with $1.3 million being focused on road improvement projects in Chattahoochee County. The proposal, which was awarded to...

Columbus, Ga. - In the final game before the holiday break, the Augusta University men dropped a Peach Belt Conference matchup against Columbus State 80-71 at the Lumpkin Center in Columbus, Ga. The Jaguars are now 2-3 in PBC play and 7-8 overall. The Cougars are 3-2 in conference and 9-4 overall. Augusta never led...

The house where famed artist Alma Thomas grew up will soon become a new museum in Columbus, preserving the legacy of one of the most important figures in American abstract art. What’s Happening: Historic Columbus has purchased the Alma Thomas House at 411 21st Street and plans to restore it...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Urogynecologist and Pelvic Surgeon, Dr. Felicia Rhaney with Piedmont Columbus Regional joins WRBL’s Michelle Jennings to discuss some things to know about menopause. Dr. Rhaney is the only certified menopausal specialist in the Columbus region, and she shared some information that many...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Several Columbus Fire and EMS personnel were present near the Griffin & Griffin tow lot responding to multiple car fires. According to officials, over 10 cars caught on fire in the towing business’s parking lot. The cause of the fire has not been confirmed as officials are still investigating...