Columbus GA

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Over the past 30 days, the Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office has taken over $360,000 dollars in illegal drugs and weapons off the streets. Officials say 12 people have been arrested. Sheriff’s office officials say the following drugs and weapons were seized:. • Fentanyl -...

SEALE, Ala. (WRBL) — A 75-year-old Seale woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash Tuesday evening. According to the Russell County Coroner’s Office, Linda Hammond Boszies was pronounced dead at the scene at 6:50 p.m. from blunt force trauma injuries. The crash happened on 21 Lato Road in Seale, where authorities...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A multi-statewide agency search led to the finding of a missing East Baton Rouge Parish teenager in a basement in Pennsylvania. At least two people are facing charges in connection with the disappearance of the teen. Ki-Shawn Crumity, 26, has a list of charges, including...

The cause of a fatal Phenix City house fire that killed four people including a 6-year-old is still unknown. The Alabama state fire marshal’s office did not return a call for comment. Russell County Coroner Arthur Sumbry identified the family as 77-year-old Willey Chappell, 70-year-old Sarah Chappell, 40-year-old...

ALABAMA — Auburn police arrested a 50-year-old Opelika man early Monday after responding to a reported burglary in the Covington Ridge area. According to Auburn Police, officers were called to the scene on Oct. 27 after a homeowner reported a break-in during the early morning hours. The suspect, identified as...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) – The Calvary Christian Lady Knights entered the GIAA Class 4A State Softball Tournament with high expectations — and their home crowd behind them. They came out on fire, winning their first three games of the tournament. But when Strong Rock took Game 1 of the championship series, the Lady...

East Coweta (6A), Creekview (5A), Heritage-Catoosa (3A), Emanuel County Institute (A-Division II) and Wesleyan (Private) are the defending champions who have yet to lose in the GHSA State Fast Pitch Softball Championship in Columbus. In the state’s highest class, the inevitable collision course between...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL)-A cooler air mass is sliding through the region right now, bringing that refreshing hint of fall back into the air. As we head into Halloween, high pressure builds in, setting up a chilly start to the day. But don’t worry—the afternoon will warm up nicely under plenty of sunshine. Looking ahead...

SOUTH KOREA (WRBL) — A Columbus delegation is finishing a weeklong visit to South Korea, shifting its focus from cultural exchange to economic development — and bringing new jobs to the Chattahoochee Valley. Mayor Skip Henderson and the city’s economic development team met with executives from JS Link, a South Korean...

Beginning November 1, no SNAP benefits will be available due to the government shutdown. Existing EBT cards will still work if there is money available on them, but regular November payments will not be received. For area organizations supplying food to hungry families, challenging times lie ahead. “Yes, this is...