Columbus GA

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL)- Scattered showers and storms continue to push through this evening, bringing a threat for flooding in some areas. Monday: With another round of slow-moving storms expected tomorrow, flooding will remain a concern for everyone heading back to school. Storms will be more widespread in the...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - A person is now in the hospital following a high-speed chase on I-185 in Columbus. According to GSP, on Sunday, August 3, around 2:47 a.m., a state trooper was sitting on I-185 SB near mile marker 7 (St. Marys Road Exit) conducting speed enforcement when he saw an Infiniti Sedan traveling at a...

UPDATE 1: According to Salem Volunteer Fire Dept., it was a single wide mobile home and when we arrived on scene it was fully involved. The mobile home was abandoned and there were no injuries to civilians or fire responders. The mobile home was a total loss. Salem Volunteer Fire...

The International Canoe Federation (ICF) has selected Columbus as the host city for the 2028 Canoe Freestyle World Cup and the 2029 Canoe Freestyle World Championship, marking a major milestone for the city’s thriving whitewater scene. In a dual announcement on July 30, the Switzerland-based ICF also named Columbus...

The Russell County Butchery, LLC, a local custom-exempt and USDA‑inspected facility, has permanently closed following a notice from the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries. The closure marks the end of operations at 107 Kirkland Road, Seale, AL, where the Butchery had served its rural community since...

Atlanta, Georgia – Relentless rainfall is putting much of western and central Georgia on high alert as a Flood Watch remains in effect through 8 p.m. Monday. Roadways, creeks, and low-lying neighborhoods from Atlanta to Columbus could see dangerous flooding as storms dump 2 to 4 inches of rain, with isolated pockets...

A tragic shooting resulted in the death of a 17-year-old Georgia girl, who was also pregnant, authorities said.

On Saturday at 11:47 p.m. a flood watch was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until Monday at midnight for Lowndes, Montgomery, Macon, Bullock, Lee, Russell, Pike and Barbour counties. The weather service states, "Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible." "Excessive runoff may...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL)-Staying unsettled and cool as we end the weekend and begin the work week. High pressure near the Ohio Valley combined with an area of low pressure off the Carolina Coast and a stalled out front will create a wedge, this means that not only will cooler air sink in from the Appalachians but will...

An updated flash flood warning was issued by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 6:39 p.m. in effect until 7:15 p.m. for Lee County.