COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — A local railroad crossing is closing on Monday for emergency maintenance. The Buena Vista Road crossing will shut down from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. as maintenance is carried out. Drivers are asked to use Andrews Road, Cusseta Road or Brown Avenue as their detour. Anyone with questions should contact Assistant […]
5 PM UPDATE: COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Watching a few lingering light showers across the area this evening as the low pressure system continues to rotate off towards the east. Winds will continue to be quite blustery across the southeast through Friday afternoon with gusts reaching upwards of 25 mph. These gusts could potentially topple […]
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — A local private school is back to normal operation after locking down due to an anonymous threat late Friday afternoon, Calvary Christian School Headmaster Jim Koan confirmed to WRBL. Koan says the threat was made toward an unnamed school, but out of an abundance of caution, law enforcement was called in […]
HARRIS COUNTY, Ga. (WRBL) — Harris County schools are on two-hour delay for the morning of April 10. The closure is due to heavy rains forecasted in the area overnight and a flood watch until 8 a.m. “Road flooding, road washouts, and downed trees are possible, and these hazards pose serious risk to school buses […]
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — A man wanted on multiple charges, including three counts of aggravated assault, was taken into custody on Wednesday. The Columbus Police Department confirmed Zauvon Chappell was arrested on warrants from both the Columbus Police Department and the Phenix City Police Department. Chappell was charged with the following: