Young men of the Omega Lamplighters donate toys ahead of the Christmas holiday
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The young men of the Omega LampLighters of Columbus are spreading holiday cheer to the residents in the E.E. Farley Apartment Homes. The Omega LampLighters is a youth organization with a mission to prepare young men to be responsible citizens through a village of community mentors teaching...
One killed in Valley traffic accident on Fob James Drive
VALLEY, Ala. (WRBL) — Valley Police are investigating a deadly two-vehicle crash that occurred Tuesday evening. According to the Valley Police Department, officers and members of East Alabama Fire and EMS were dispatched to the area of Fob James Drive between the Skating Rink and the Valley Police Department around...
Health department urges vaccinating pets against rabies
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The West Central Health District Department of Health is encouraging folks to make sure their pets have up-to-date rabies vaccines. “Rabies is something that just exists, it’s never going to go away,” said West Central Health District DPH Public Information Officer Pamela Kirkland. That’s why...
Spotlight on Lee, Macon & Russell: Economic Engines
In recent years, several automotive suppliers have invested, reinvested and expanded their operations and created more jobs in this region. They include Donghee America Inc., Seohan Auto/NTN Driveshaft USA Corp., SCA Inc., Shinhwa Auto USA Corp., Pyongsan America Inc., Daewon America Inc. and Arkal Automotive USA...
Mild weather will continue through Christmas and into next week
Mild weather will continue through Christmas and into next week
GA facing near record hot weather on Christmas Day. Here’s how hot & the...
If you’re wishing for a white Christmas in Georgia this year, well, you might want to hold onto that wish for next year. And while you’re at it, get ready to break out your short sleeves because this Christmas could be unusually warm. Here’s what to know: How warm will it be on Christmas Day 2025 in GA? According to...
‘Columbus needed this.’ Coffee shop expands to offer play cafe for kids
Angie and Mike Maldonado, owners of Midtown Coffee House , at 1342 13th St. , wanted Columbus to have more family-friendly space that caters to culinary cravings and creative connections. Now, they have produced a solution. Angie Maldonado spoke with the Ledger-Enquirer about their expansion and latest venture, a...
Bob Latest Weather Update
Overnight lows will fall into the mid to upper 40s through Christmas Eve, with daytime temperatures staying in the mid to upper 50s—cool but still above average for this time of year.
Unseasonably warm week ahead: A springlike Christmas forecast
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Good Monday morning! We’re starting the day on a comfortable note, waking up to mild temperatures in the 50s under mostly cloudy skies. As we move through the day, that mild trend continues. Afternoon highs will climb into the lower to mid 60s, with skies turning mostly sunny—another pleasant...
Burgers You MUST See to Believe at this Fun Army-Themed Burger Spot in Georgia
Right next door to a military surplus store near Fort Benning’s main gate, a special restaurant opened in April 2025 that immediately captured the hearts of soldiers, veterans, and families alike. ⚔️. Darby’s Patrol Base brings an all-American grill with authentic military-themed decor, serving up comfort food...

















