Columbus City Council vote against rezoning on Macon Road

Published   Jan 29, 2025 04:35AM
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) —   5201 Macon Road is 111 acres of undeveloped land that has come before Columbus City Council twice for rezoning by developers. After nearly a year of the neighbors fighting to protect the land from being rezoned the fight is over. Columbus City Council voted unanimously to not have the undeveloped land [...] ... Read more

Wet At Times This Weekend, With Storms Possible!

Mostly cloudy to overcast conditions will continue to through the weekend, with temps warming into the 70s by Saturday as a warm front lifts northward, opening the door for not only rain, but some storms as well. For Friday, we'll see mostly cloudy s ... Read more

Above-average forecast, but it is essential to note that win

Above-average forecast, but it is essential to note that winter is not yet over ... Read more

‘Open the land’: The Shawnee aim for a return to Ohio

LEWISTOWN, Ohio — Attempts to right a wrong exacted on the Shawnee Tribe almost 200 years ago are running into headwinds and government inertia in Ohio as the Native American nation seeks to reclaim its lost homeland. There’s scant trace of the t ... Read more

Muscogee County Sheriff's Office is being impersonated by scammers

Published   Jan 20, 2025 04:53AM
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL ) — The Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office has become the latest pawn for scammers as they are impersonating employees. The Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office says this scam comes around every couple of months. Scammers will use the public information the office provides to get names of supervisors or ranked officials to call [...] ... Read more

Warmer Weather Coming, Along With Rain Chances!

REST OF THE WEEKEND:We've got a couple more cold mornings to deal with, including this morning as we wake up in the teens and 20s. Expect lots of sunshine today with highs a few degrees warmer into the low to mid 50s. Clouds will increase Sunday but ... Read more

Chilly night; Clouds return Christmas afternoon

Columbus, Ga (WRBL)- For the rest of your Christmas Eve night, not looking too bad! Night Before Christmas: Santa will have plenty of clear skies to deliver presents tonight, but it will be a bit chilly. Temperatures will begin to cool off over the n ... Read more

Update: Woman killed in Christmas morning apartment fire ide

UPDATE 12/26/24, 3:30 p.m.: Muscogee County Coroner Buddy Bryan has identified the woman who perished in a Christmas morning apartment fire as 46-year-old Valerie L. Lindsey. She was pronounced dead at Piedmont Columbus Regional’s Midtown campus ju ... Read more