Category Archives: Local News

The 61-year-old father and his four daughters died when a pickup truck crossed a median on a Delaware highway and struck the family’s van head-on.

Authorities are working to extract the remaining members of the youth soccer team trapped in a flooded cave in Thailand a day after 4 boys were rescued.

COLUMBUS, GA (WTVM) – Columbus Police officers are investigating a shooting in the area of Whisperwood Apartments on Milgen Road.  People are being advised to avoid this area, if possible.  WTVM is working to learn more about

FORT BENNING, Ga. – According to a press release from Public Affairs at the Maneuver Center of Excellence, a 3rd Infantry Division Soldier assigned to Fort Benning has been killed in Afghanistan. The Department of Defense released the identity of

Saturday, July 7, around 5:30 p.m. Columbus Police were called in reference to an individual shooting at another person. 

As it meanders off the Carolina coast, Tropical Storm Chris is expected to strengthen into a hurricane.

There is a heavy police and fire presence at a house on Granite Way in the Stonegate subdivision in Wetumpka.

Two divers will accompany each boy as they are gradually extracted. It is expected to take at least 11 hours for the first person to be rescued.

The new school year is approaching, and today Amerigroup Community Care and Community Partners held their annual Back to School Jam.  Parents and children filled the Columbus Civic Center this afternoon for a free fun celebration.

Michael Floyd Wilson has been caught and taken into police custody around 6 p.m in the St. Martin area.