Dutch Bros Coffee makes Phenix City debut on New Year’s Eve
PHENIX CITY, Ala. (WTVM) - Dutch Bros is ringing in New Year’s Eve with the opening of its first Phenix City location. The new coffee shop is now serving customers at 2039 US Hwy. 280‑431 in the Phenix Corners shopping center. The shop features drive-thru and walk-up window service for ordering.
Pulling for Patriots spots filling up quickly
The annual skeet shooting event benefitting the House of Heroes of the Chattahoochee Valley will be held on February 21, 2026, but competitors are encouraged to register soon. Pulling for Patriots is hosted at W.C. Bradley Farms, 5793 GA Hwy 39 in Omaha, Georgia. Four person teams can register for $500, or individual...
Northside boys roll over Northside-Columbus with scorching performance behind the arc
WARNER ROBINS — Northside (9-3) made their six first-half threes against Perry look easy as they drilled 14 total three-pointers in their 91-69 win against Northside-Columbus (1-10) to end the 2025 slate. The Eagles have had eager shooters since last year, a little over-eager if you asked head coach...
Over 22 million were impacted by data breach in June, Aflac says
Impacted customers are being notified, Aflac said earlier this month.
Columbus affordable housing development brings 90 new units for low-income families
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - An estimated 90 new affordable housing units are set to become available in 2026, reserved specifically for low-income households in Columbus. The units are intended to be a starting point to increase affordable housing in the fountain city. Columbus lacks roughly 15,000 units, according to a...
State appeals judge’s orders for new trial for woman convicted of the death of...
LEE COUNTY, Ala. (WTVM) - The Lee County District Attorney’s Office has appealed a judge’s decision for a new trial for a woman sentenced to 18 years in prison in 2020 following the death of her newborn. Cherith Shoemaker was convicted of chemical endangerment of a child, causing...
Beyond the Yellow Tape: World War Two veteran’s death remains unsolved after nearly 25...
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Columbus police are asking for the public’s help in solving a murder case that has remained unsolved for nearly 25 years. Oliver May Jr., a 77-year-old retired U.S. Army staff sergeant and World War Two prisoner-of-war camp survivor, was killed on Aug. 12, 2000. An...
‘Please, pay attention’: Doctor says look out for signs of depression during the holidays
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Seasonal stressors can take a toll on mental health. A Piedmont Columbus Regional psychologist spoke about how this time of year can lead to depression for some community members. Although Albert Eaton, Ph. D., takes issue with the term “seasonal depression,” he said seasonal stressors can...
Columbus woman dies in two-vehicle crash in Russell County, ALEA says
A Columbus woman is dead after a two-vehicle crash Saturday morning in Russell County, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. ALEA says 76-year-old Ruthie M. Phillips was fatally injured when the BMW 328i she was driving hit a 2026 Chevrolet Equinox. The crash happened around 9:56 a.m. Saturday on Alabama...
Columbus, Ga Weather Monday PM (12/29/25) – Kaylee Barbee
Columbus, Ga Weather Monday PM (12/29/25) - Kaylee Barbee.
