Columbus GA

Smiths Station Fire and Rescue, along with other agencies are on scene of a structure fire. The fire is taking place at a home on Jordan Road at McCoy Road, also known as Lee Road 563, in Smiths Station, just off of U.S. Highway 280 East. Phenix City Fire and...

Phenix City Police Department and Russell County Sheriff’s Office are on the scene investigating an incident early Saturday morning. The incident is taking place at the Hideaway Bar and Grill on U.S. Highway 80 across from Whiterock Road. CARE Ambulance was seen arriving at the scene, and shortly thereafter...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) – The Columbus Police Department have arrested a man on multiple drug and firearm-related charges after a months-long joint investigation. CPD’s Special Operations Unit and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives have been teaming up on this investigation which resulted in the...

Man arrested on multiple drug charges in Russell County. According to the Russell County Sheriff’s Office, 40-year-old Derrin Mitchell was arrested on multiple drug charges after an anonymous tip was submitted to the office.

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL)- It has been another cool, cloud filled day across the region. Not too much to complain about. Weekend: Readings will remain mild in the mid-80s for your weekend plans. Expect overcast skies, with better chances of rain. Scattered showers and storms will be possible Saturday and Sunday...

THIS WEEKEND:Saturday is starting out mostly cloudy with morning lows in the low 70s. This afternoon, we’ll see a mix of sun and clouds with afternoon highs reaching the mid to upper 80s with only a stray shower possible. Sunday, look for a few more showers to be around but things will still be a […]

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The Columbus Police Department arrested one man on Wednesday in connection to May 5 shooting that left one man dead and another injured. The suspect was identified as Derrin Mabry who was arrested on outstanding warrants for murder, aggravated assault, and criminal attempt robbery. PREVIOUS...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - A burst sprinkler pipe at The Ralston forced residents out, reigniting concerns over long-standing infrastructure issues. Officials say the pipe burst on the fourth floor of the Ralston, a building designated for low-income housing, causing a major leak in parts of the building. Pat Frey with...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Paws Humane Society is launching a special “Name Your Price” adoption event for the entire month of August. This initiative aims to find forever families for many animals and create much-needed space at the shelter, which is currently at full capacity. The “Name Your...

RUSSELL COUNTY, Ala. (WTVM) - The Russell County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a phone scam making the rounds this week. Sheriff Heath Taylor says callers are pretending to be with the sheriff’s office, claiming the person missed a court date and must pay immediately. Taylor says it is a scam and urges...