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Staffers, including former vet, charged in Columbus animal shelter probeWTVM1 day ago
Beloved Georgia surgeon killed in Alabama DUI crash, police say: Man in US illegally held without bondAL.com17 hours ago
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Beloved Georgia surgeon killed in Alabama DUI crash, police say: Man in US illegally held without bond
An Auburn man who authorities say is in the U.S. illegally has been denied bond on charges that he killed a Columbus doctor in a wrong-way crash in September. Armin Rubido Gomez Lopez, 41, is charged with reckless manslaughter - a felony - in the Sept. 7 crash on Interstate 85 in Lee County, according to Opelika police. Killed was Dr. Malcolm Goodchild, a prominent Columbus surgeon.
Lee county man to be sentenced for trying to kill Lee County Sheriff’s Deputy
OPELIKA, Ala. (WRBL) — John Cross, an Opelika man convicted of the attempted murder of Lee County Sheriff’s Deputy and U.S. Army veteran Tyron Ponds, will be sentenced Monday afternoon, September 30. Cross, who is known by the nickname “Squirrel” due to a misspelled tattoo on his forehead, was found guilty last month by a […]
Columbus police investigation shooting at Wilson Apartments, 16-year-old injured
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Columbus police are investigating a shooting that occurred Tuesday night. According to police, the shooting took place in the 3400 block of 8th Avenue at the Wilson Apartment complex. Police say a 16-year-old was injured. This is a developing story. WRBL will update this article with new details as they are […]
Overnight fire reported on Macon Road
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — An overnight structure fire was reported in the 6000 block of Macon Road. The fire happened at an abandoned building that was at a total loss. A unit was called out to the scene around 2:50 a.m. Tuesday morning. No injuries were reported. The fire is still under investigation. Stay with […]
Columbus police searching for armed robbery suspect
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Columbus police are searching for a man they believe was involved in an armed robbery that took place in July. According to police, the suspects name is John Dortch who is wanted in connected to a robbery that happened on July 15 at the Latino Mart on River Road. The Columbus […]
How Auburn football is preparing for its first road game of the season
Sitting at 2-3, Auburn didn’t capitalize on its five-game homestand to start the season the way it wanted to. Now, it starts a three-game stretch of road games, starting with arguably its toughest game of the season against Georgia. Not only is the opponent difficult, but for a young team like Auburn, it’ll be the first time many of the team’s key contributors will play on the road.
Local volunteer owner-pilot pitches in for Helene relief
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — It’s a long road to recovery for millions of people after Hurricane Helene swept across the southeast. A local owner-pilot is getting behind the throttles and setting out for a flight to lend a helping hand. Helene marks one of the worst storms in U.S. history, leaving behind a wasteland of […]
Columbus Dream Center gives away free essential items on Oct. 19
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The Columbus Dream Center is scheduled to give away free food, clothing and other essentials on Oct. 19. Items will be provided from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The center opens every third Saturday to the public with a goal to help low-income families by reducing food poverty in the Chattahoochee […]
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