Category Archives: Local News

The Property Crimes Unit of the Columbus Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding suspects who burglarized a home.

Several firefighters are on the scene on Buena Vista Rd. following a fire. 

COLUMBUS, GA (WTVM) – A three-vehicle accident is causing traffic delays in Uptown Columbus. 2nd Avenue and 12th Street are both blocked off.  The accident is in front of the Ralston Towers.  This is a developing story;

Columbus police are searching for a teen missing since Oct. 28. Shaillyah Pickett, 16, was last seen on North Lumpkin Road at Victory Crossing Apartments.

A Lanett club has been shut down following a deadly shooting. 

Construction on a guardrail has delayed traffic on JR Allen Parkway. 

The 16-year-old charged with the Henson Ave. murder appeared in court Tuesday morning. According to investigators, Anthony King turned himself in for an unrelated charge stemming from an incident in June. 

A train derailed in Manchester, GA Tuesday morning. The derailment happened under the Broad Street Bridge, which is about 40 miles Northeast of Columbus. 

Expect some delays in Columbus due to an accident.  The accident happened on 185 South between Macon Road and Manchester Expressway. 

Columbus police are looking for two men in connection to the death of a 19-year-old woman.