Columbus GA

CAHABA VALLEY, Ala. (WIAT) — A missing youth was found safe in a wooded area near the Cahaba River on Saturday night after a rescue effort by the Cahaba Valley Fire District and the Vestavia Hills Fire Department. At around 11:25 p.m., the CVFD received a call reporting that the youth had become lost in […]

Four Georgia residents, including Russell Henley, Brian Harman, and Andrew Novak, competed in the TOUR Championship at East Lake Golf Club, with Henley starting the day in third place and Harman and Novak both making impressive shots. The post Georgia golfers strutted their stuff on TOUR Championship Sunday appeared...

Tucked away but deeply rooted, St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church is stepping back into the spotlight under the leadership of its new pastor, Father John Paul. The missionary priest says his goal is not only to serve the faithful but also to remind Columbus that the church’s doors — and its mission — are wide open.

Maggie Miller was crowned Miss Northeast Georgia’s Teen Saturday night at the Sylvia Beard Theatre in Buford. She will compete for the title of Miss Georgia’s Teen in Columbus June 17-20th. Maggie is the 13-year-old daughter of Joey and Jessica Miller of Iron City. She is an eighth grade honor student at Grace...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - We’ll have to get through some scattered showers and storms tonight and into Sunday, but big changes are on the way once a cold front pushes through late Sunday into Monday. Behind that front, we’ll feel the difference with lower humidity and much cooler nights - morning lows dropping into the...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL)- At 5PM Saturday afternoon, the National Hurricane Center declared that Tropical Storm Fernand had formed roughly 405 miles southeast of Bermuda. At the time of it formation, Fernand had sustained winds of 40mph and gusts up to 50mph. The storm is moving to the north at roughly 15 mph and it...

COLUMBUS, Ga. - The Pensacola Blue Wahoos dropped their third game in a row to the Columbus Clingstones on Saturday night, falling 4-1 despite a strong start from Thomas White. White, the top prospect in the Marlins organization, worked 4.2 scoreless innings and struck out seven batters to lower his...

PHENIX CITY, Ala. (Aug. 22, 2025) — As a follow-up to the Aug. 13 media release regarding an absentee-voting fraud investigation and arrests, the Phenix City Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division reports additional arrests. • Jamar Gayles, District 3 City Council candidate, was arrested Aug. 21, 2025....

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - The Columbus Police Department is asking the community for help in solving the murder of 14-year-old Casadarius McGee. According to CPD, on October 30, 2023, at 9:33 a.m., officers were called to the 1000 block of Adair Avenue. They found McGee unresponsive near the pathway between 9th Street...

Good morning! Yesterday was feast or famine. There were numerous strong storms. There were numerous counties under Flood Advisories. Expect more scattered pop-up PM storms each day through Sunday, mostly in the afternoon and evening hours. Locally some tropical downpours. High today, Saturday and Sunday 89-91. Low...