Drying Out and Heating Up
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Sick of the clouds and rain? We finally have a drier pattern on the way! We still have a chance of showers and storms over the next few days, but they are becoming more isolated in nature. We will start to see clouds clearing out, giving way to more sunshine as well as warmer temperatures. High...
New Alabama program expands access to higher education
As of July 1, 12 Sheriff deputies are working to decrease crime in parks prompted by several shootings over the past two years. COUNTY ROAD 9: Richland guitar shop owner shares his journey to becoming the "Guitar Guy" Updated: 6 hours ago. The owner of Cobb Guitars in Richland, Georgia,...
Columbus organization discusses solutions to affordable housing crisis
As of July 1, 12 Sheriff deputies are working to decrease crime in parks prompted by several shootings over the past two years. COUNTY ROAD 9: Richland guitar shop owner shares his journey to becoming the "Guitar Guy" Updated: 5 hours ago. The owner of Cobb Guitars in Richland, Georgia,...
COUNTY ROAD 9: Richland guitar shop owner shares his journey to becoming the “Guitar...
As of July 1, 12 Sheriff deputies are working to decrease crime in parks prompted by several shootings over the past two years. Columbus organization discusses solutions to affordable housing crisis. Updated: 5 hours ago. 'Home For Good' hosts meeting addressing affordable housing in Columbus. Pancake fundraiser for...
National Infantry Museum to celebrate 250 years of Army and Infantry
As of July 1, 12 Sheriff deputies are working to decrease crime in parks prompted by several shootings over the past two years. Columbus organization discusses solutions to affordable housing crisis. Updated: 7 hours ago. 'Home For Good' hosts meeting addressing affordable housing in Columbus. COUNTY ROAD 9: Richland...
LMA announces newsrooms in the 2025 national cohort of the Lab for Journalism Funding
Local Media Association is pleased to announce the 20 news organizations selected to participate in the 2025 national cohort of the LMA Lab for Journalism Funding. The lab will help these local news organizations develop and execute strategies to fund essential local journalism via philanthropy. The six-month...
Columbus mother and her kids almost homeless as resources run dry
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - We could see more and more homeless people soon in Columbus if more affordable housing doesn’t become available, say leaders with United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley. That potential increase is not unique to the Fountain City, but it’s been an issue local leaders have been talking about a...
Morehouse School of Medicine shares insight on Opioid addictions
The Alabama Direct Admission Initiative is helping to eliminate barriers for those who desire to pursue higher education. MCSO presence increases at city parks to curb crime. As of July 1, 12 Sheriff deputies are working to decrease crime in parks prompted by several shootings over the past two years.
Erin likely a hurricane by Friday; Heat Index readings soar
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL)- We are tracking a warmer afternoon today. Temperatures are 10-15 degrees warmer than yesterday, with heat index temperatures above 100 degrees. Tropics: As of 5 PM, Erin remains a tropical storm and is located 800 miles east of the Leeward Islands. The National Hurricane Center expects Erin to...
CPD Property Crimes Unit files 56 charges, arrests nearly two dozen people in 31...
The Columbus Police Department’s Property Crimes Unit has been hard at work during the month of July solving crimes and making arrests. Between July 1 and July 31, 2025, the Columbus Police Department’s Property Crimes Unit arrested nearly two dozen people and filed a total of 56 charges. The arrests covered a wide...