Mallory Harris
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Columbus, GA, United States
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Lee Co. Sheriff searching for fake cop who stopped woman along Hwy 280
Lee County investigators are searching for a police impersonator who pulled over a young woman near Dudley Lumber along Hwy 280 in Salem on Wednesday. → Read More
Emergency officials searching for person in the Chattahoochee River
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) – Columbus Police are investigating after receiving reports that an unidentified male jumped into the Chattahoochee River Tuesday night. Columbus Police Sgt. Aaron Evrard tells News 3 police responded to the river around 10:30 P.M. This is a developing story. Stay with News 3 as we continue to gather details. → Read More
One year anniversary of spa shootings that killed 8, including 6 Asian women
GEORGIA (WRBL) – Wednesday marked one year since a shooter entered three Atlanta-area massage businesses and killed eight people, six of them of Asian descent. According to authorities, Robert Aaron Long killed four people at Young’s Asian Massage in Cherokee County. Authorities say he then drove about 30 miles to Atlanta, where he killed three […] → Read More
Herschel Walker makes appearance at private Columbus reception
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) – Football star turned political candidate Herschel Walker appeared before supporters at a private reception in Columbus Monday night. Walker, a former running back for the Georgia Bulldogs, is regarded as a front-runner in the Republican primary to flip Democrat Raphael Warnock’s senate seat. Supporters of Walker’s campaign were invited to a […] → Read More
UPDATE: LaGrange teen charged with murder after alleged drug deal gone wrong
LaGrange Police say an alleged drug deal led to a shootout that left one teen dead and another injured. Now, the injured teen faces a felony murder charge. → Read More
Glitch causes gas prices to jump to $7+ a gallon at local Shell stations
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) – A price glitch caused sticker-shock at some local gas pumps Friday night. Drivers in Columbus and Harris County were shocked to see regular gas priced at over $7 a gallon at Shell stations. A Columbus Shell employee told WRBL News 3 prices are mandated by Shell corporate, not individual stores. At […] → Read More
President Biden’s response to Russia’s attack on Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine (WRBL) — Conflict arises in Europe this evening after Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced a military operation in eastern Ukraine, claiming it’s intended to protect civilians. Ukraine has declared a state of emergency as the threat of war looms. Within the last hour, explosions have been reported in two cities, including the […] → Read More
‘Politicians don’t get to choose their voters’: ACLU files lawsuit over Georgia district maps
ATLANTA, Ga. (WRBL) – The Georgia chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union has filed a federal lawsuit over district maps approved by the state General Assembly in November, claiming the new district lines unfairly diminish the power of minority voters. The lawsuit, filed in a joint effort between the ACLU and D.C.-based law firm […] → Read More
GA Dept. of Driver Services closed until Jan. 4
The Georgia Department of Driver Services will be closed until Tuesday, Jan. 4. → Read More
Troup County schools ‘committed to return to in-person education’ amid rise in COVID-19 cases
Troup County School System officials have announced students and staff will return to in-person learning Monday, Jan. 3, despite a recent rise in COVID-19 cases. → Read More
Georgia health officials distributing first shipment of COVID-19 antiviral pills
The first shipment of antiviral COVID-19 pills has arrived in Georgia and is being allocated to select pharmacies across the state, according to the Georgia Department of Public Health. → Read More
Open house for new Harris County Carver Middle School postponed due to COVID-19 surge
Open house for the newly-constructed Harris County Carver Middle School has been postponed until an unspecified date, due to a recent surge of COVID-19 cases. → Read More
Columbus Health Department moves COVID-19 testing to Civic Center
The Columbus Health Department will temporarily move it's COVID-19 testing program to the Columbus Civic Center, effective Dec. 30. → Read More
Columbus police searching for critically missing 11-year-old
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) – Columbus police are asking for assistance locating 11-year-old Kimberly Mooney, who they describe as “critically missing.” Police say Mooney was last seen Tuesday in the area of 28th Street, wearing a red and white “Lego” top with pink and purple pants. Mooney stands 5’10” and weighs 105 pounds. She has blonde […] → Read More
UPDATE: Columbus State basketball player killed in drag race hit-and-run
Police say a preliminary investigation into the death of Columbus State University basketball player Anthony Moore reveals he was killed in a hit-and-run during a drag race. → Read More
SCAM ALERT: Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office warns of callers impersonating deputies
Muscogee County Sheriff Greg Countryman says residents should be aware of scam callers impersonating sheriff's office employees to collect payments. → Read More
Crime scene blocked off at Bull Creek Apartments in Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) – Columbus police have blocked off a scene at Bull Creek Apartments on Creek Way, following a domestic dispute. An apartment building has been blocked off by crime scene tape. An ambulance has left the scene. News 3 is still working to confirm details about possible injuries. Stay with us on air and online as we continue to gather updates. → Read More
Suspect arrested in September murder, awaiting extradition to Muscogee County
MUSCOGEE COUNTY, Ga. (WRBL) — In Muscogee County, the Sheriff’s office has made an arrest in connection with a homicide back in September. The Sheriff’s office says the suspect was arrested in DeKalb County, Georgia and is awaiting extradition back to Muscogee County. Reuben Hensley was wanted for his alleged involvement in the murder of […] → Read More
Motorcyclist killed in crash on North Lumpkin Road
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) – A person has died following a traffic crash on North Lumpkin Road. The crash, which claimed the life of a motorcyclist, happened Friday night, according to Muscogee County Deputy Coroner Charles Newton. The name of the victim has not been released. Newton said the body will be sent to the GBI for autopsy. → Read More
UPDATE: Columbus Police cancel alert for missing child, Kamarie Holland
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Columbus police have cancelled the missing person alert for Kamarie Holland, a five-year-old who went missing Monday morning near Bowman Street. The alert was cancelled shortly before 9 p.m. Monday. Police are unable to confirm any other details about Holland at this time. → Read More