Columbus Students Honor Lexy McRae With Cabaret Fundraiser at The Goetchius House
On November 22, 2025, local high school students held the 'Cabaret for Lexy' at The Goetchius House in Columbus, Georgia. The event honored Lexy McRae, a student known for her involvement in theater and the community. The cabaret featured music, dance, and storytelling, reflecting Lexy’s interest in the arts.
New Home Needed: Meet the Latest Adorable Rabbits Up for Adoption in Columbus, GA
Considering pet adoption? Or perhaps you just enjoy all things cute and cuddly? Numerous charming pets are ready for a loving home at animal shelters situated in and near columbus.
Why weight loss medications may not be right for everyone
Dr. Jeremy Bryner with Piedmont Columbus Regional breaks down the myths about weight loss medications and what you should really expect.
Bombshells revealed in testimony as trial for Renee Eldridge’s alleged killer continues
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Five key witnesses testified Monday in the fifth day of the Stacey Gray murder trial, providing detailed evidence about a previous sexual assault and the investigation into 25-year-old Renee Eldridge’s death. Gray faces charges of two counts of felony murder and one count of malice...
Jury deliberation underway in trial for man accused of killing Renee Eldridge
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Defendant Stacey Gray, 55, is still awaiting his fate in Muscogee County superior court, after Jury deliberations began Tuesday afternoon. In the trial, Gray is accused of the rape, kidnapping, and murder of Renee Eldridge of Columbus, ten years ago. PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Prosecutors use video,...
One injured in Wynnton Road crash involving pickup truck, car
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - At least one person was injured in a crash on Wynnton Road near 18th Avenue involving a pickup truck and a car. The collision occurred in front of Wendy’s and the Texaco gas station. At least one person was removed from the car and taken to the hospital via ambulance.
Man arrested after assaulting elderly mother in Alabama
ALABAMA — A Phenix City man has been arrested after allegedly assaulting his 95-year-old mother, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. John Black, 70, was taken into custody on Nov. 25, two days after a deputy spoke with the victim, who was found with two black eyes and Band-Aids on her arms and legs. […] ...
ALERT DAY: Timing out the risk of strong storms Tuesday
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - We have an ALERT day in place this evening and tonight due to the potential for a few strong to even severe storms. The biggest threat will be some pockets of gusty winds along with a low, but non-zero chance of a brief tornado. Overall, we do *not* expect widespread severe weather concerns,...
Columbus police arrest 8 in warrant roundup operation
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - The Columbus Police Department’s Fugitive Unit arrested eight people Thursday during a warrant roundup operation that cleared 24 outstanding warrants. The operation, conducted Nov. 20, involved Special Operations, Investigative Services, Patrol and the Department of Community Supervision....
Storms continue but we will be met with a brighter sunrise
Storms continue but we will be met with a brighter sunrise

















