For the past several years, WTVM’s annual Holiday Toy Drive has collected your generous donations of new, unwrapped toys and gets them to families who need them the most.
But citizens should not have to wait until a criminal investigation is launched for the city to straighten out the operation of such a vital public service.
It was the first time a parent was charged with murder for a deadly school shooting involving his child. It’s been rare for parents to be charged in school shootings.
On a single day in Georgia in April of this year, Georgia school bus drivers across the state counted close to 9,000 times their buses were illegally passed by unaware drivers, even though the bus stop sign was extended, and multiple lights were flashing.
That investigation is long overdue. Citizens and business owners of Columbus have been waiting months to know what happened to millions of dollars still in dispute.
When a recent City Council meeting focused on euthanasia procedures at the Columbus Animal Control and Care Center, everyone agreed an investigation was warranted.
As we reflect on last week’s Independence Day holiday, it’s interesting to note that Independence Day could just as easily have been July 2nd, or even August 2nd, instead of July 4th.
Davis Broadcasting and WTVM will host a volunteer fair this Saturday on the lawn of the Columbus Public Library on Macon Road. The idea is to match community groups fighting violence with volunteers who can add strength to those efforts.
One Columbus Endocrinologist was recently among only six in the world, to test an advanced new drug that can delay the onset of Type 1 Diabetes by up to seven years.
Three of the five city pools were supposed to reopen by now, but only one at Rigdon Park will open, and not until July. The other two, not until August and September.
The story of Kansas City Chiefs kicker, Harrison Butker, and his recent commencement address at a Catholic university is less about what he said and more about the importance of tolerance and the support of free speech.
That’s what a group of local dedicated community leaders and motorcycle enthusiasts do every year: Perform the miracle of fundraising to make a difference in a child’s life.
But this isn’t about whether taxes are good or bad. It’s about the fact that government waste is out of control. We’ve all heard crazy stories about government waste, such as the $900,000 The National Science Foundation received to study if Lions could walk on a treadmill.
If you witnessed Monday’s solar eclipse, you definitely talked about it, probably wrote about it on social media and shared your photos of the event, because it was unusual.
It was only a few weeks ago that I offered one opinion on why so many teenagers choose to escalate petty arguments into shooting incidents. Now, in Kansas City, two teenagers are behind bars for doing just that - at the Kansas City Chief’s Super Bowl Parade.
These employees are the backbone of everything you see on WTVM - and on two other local stations, too! These highly trained and valuable employees are called Technical Media Producers.
Between now and December 6th, please drop off a new, unwrapped toy at Son’s Chevy in Columbus, or Son’s Ford in Auburn. Our other partners, Battery Source, and Gil’s Auto will also have donation boxes at all of their locations.
The plan is to equip every new car after 2026 with technology to detect drunk or drugged driving - and then be able to shut down the car if the driver is impaired.
Muscogee County School District’s decision to allow only the smallest bags into school stadiums was quickly overshadowed by the events of last Friday night - when mayhem broke out in the A.J. McClung Stadium parking lot during a football game.
A new poll by the Wall Street Journal and the National Opinion Research Center shows a disturbing change in how Americans value or don’t value patriotism, religion, and the economy.
That story is about the Federal Emergency Management Administration, known as FEMA, denying Georgia’s request for major disaster relief after the tornadoes, and other severe weather experienced in Troup County just last March.
Electric cars are being pushed relentlessly to consumers, promising drivers the latest technology. But to meet those claims, many electric vehicle makers say they will no longer provide AM radios in new EVs.
