Rafting, kayaking and enjoying the Whitewater rapids on the Chattahoochee can be a very rewarding experience, as long as you take the proper safety precautions.More>>
Interested in getting out there on the water but don't know a thing about whitewater rafting? Maybe the thought of braving those rapids is just plain terrifying to you. Don't worry! There are plenty of ways to enjoy the river without much risk.More>>
High pressure will settle across the region this afternoon, drawing in cooler & drier air from the north. Highs the next few days only climb into the low 80s despite a wonderful amount of sunshine. MorningMore>>
At least nine to ten degrees cooler than Thursday's high near 90°. A few gusts will easily peak to 30 mph, with steady winds at times near 20 mph.More>>
Friday, May 24 2013 9:39 PM EDT2013-05-25 01:39:04 GMT
It's being hailed as the longest urban whitewater experience in the world, opening up a new market to Columbus. "Whitewater rafting, kayaking, birding, new kinds of fishing, so we're super excited about
Whitewater Columbus is expected to bring in almost 190,000 participants each year, generating a total economic impact of 42 million dollars annually.
Friday, May 24 2013 9:32 PM EDT2013-05-25 01:32:08 GMT
No one answered the tax-help hotline at the IRS. Forget about getting advice on avoiding foreclosures at any of the Housing and Urban Development offices nationwide. Roughly 5 percent of the federal workforce
Roughly 5 percent of the federal workforce - 115,000 people at six government agencies - got an unpaid day off on Friday due to the automatic "sequester" cuts to the budget.
Friday, May 24 2013 7:42 PM EDT2013-05-24 23:42:08 GMT
Rafting, kayaking and enjoying the Whitewater rapids on the Chattahoochee can be a very rewarding experience, as long as you take the proper safety precautions.
Rafting, kayaking and enjoying the Whitewater rapids on the Chattahoochee can be a very rewarding experience, as long as you take the proper safety precautions.
Friday, May 24 2013 7:23 PM EDT2013-05-24 23:23:34 GMT
Interested in getting out there on the water but don't know a thing about whitewater rafting? Don't worry! There are plenty of ways to enjoy the river without much risk.
Interested in getting out there on the water but don't know a thing about whitewater rafting? Maybe the thought of braving those rapids is just plain terrifying to you. Don't worry! There are plenty of ways to enjoy the river without much risk.
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Saturday, May 18 2013 4:44 PM EDT2013-05-18 20:44:57 GMT
Former Russell County Warrior Cory Rasmus has been called up to the major leagues by the Atlanta Braves.He is replacing Eric O'Flaherty who was put on the 15-day disabled list. The re liver from Russell
Former Russell County Warrior Cory Rasmus has been called up to the major leagues by the Atlanta Braves. He is replacing Eric O'Flaherty who was put on the 15-day disabled list.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:06 AM EDT2013-05-21 15:06:58 GMT
The state medical examiner's office has revised the death toll from a tornado in an Oklahoma City suburb to 24 people, including seven children. Spokeswoman Amy Elliott said Tuesday morning that she believes
Some victims may have been counted twice in the initial chaos.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:34 PM EDT2013-05-23 01:34:32 GMT
A surgery center in Atlanta recently advised almost 500 of its patients to be tested for HIV and Hepatitis C after a misstep in the cleaning process of the instrument used during a colonoscopy. A local
A surgery center in Atlanta recently advised almost 500 of its patients to be tested for HIV and Hepatitis C after a misstep in the cleaning process of the instrument used during a colonoscopy. A local
Wednesday, May 22 2013 3:43 PM EDT2013-05-22 19:43:36 GMT
Sales of previously-occupied U.S. homes ticked up last month to the highest level in three and a half years, helped by a jump in the number of houses for sale. The National Association of Realtors says
The National Association of Realtors says sales rose to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.97 million, up from 4.94 million in March.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 9:53 PM EDT2013-05-22 01:53:37 GMT
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - State health officials say a mysterious respiratory illness has left five people hospitalized and two dead in southeast Alabama. In a statement, Alabama Department of Public Health
Two people are dead and five hospitalized with a mysterious respiratory illness in southeast Alabama.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:53 AM EDT2013-05-21 14:53:09 GMT
In a News Three Special Report, "Does it work?" Sarah Panko takes a look at several new As-Seen-On-TV products.
The GripGo, Wipe New and the Pocket Hose claim to save you time and money, but do they work? James Root is the Auto Tech Lead at Best Buy. We compared the GripGo to the Dynex Bicycle and Car Mount. Both
Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:07 AM EDT2013-05-21 06:07:07 GMT
A new development in the Tony Carr case. The Fort Benning fire inspector was shot and killed by a Columbus police officer in 2011, after the MEA Federal Credit Union was robbed. A grand jury will hear
Monday, May 20 2013 10:11 PM EDT2013-05-21 02:11:57 GMT
The American Cancer Society is inviting you to lunch! A 100th Birthday celebration will be held Wednesday, May 22 at Carrabba's Italian Grill ® in Columbus Park Crossing. Seating is between 11:00am and
Tickets are $20 (Carrabba's giving $15 back to the American Cancer Society) and can be purchased in advance by calling the American Cancer Society office at 706-324-4595.
Friday, May 24 2013 9:30 PM EDT2013-05-25 01:30:02 GMT
The Alabama baseball team suffered a heartbreaking 3-2 loss to the No. 2 ranked LSU Tigers in an elimination game in the SEC Tournament on Friday afternoon from the Hoover Met. The Tigers scored a pair
The Alabama baseball team suffered a heartbreaking 3-2 loss to the No. 2 ranked LSU Tigers in an elimination game in the SEC Tournament on Friday afternoon from the Hoover Met.
Friday, May 24 2013 9:21 PM EDT2013-05-25 01:21:50 GMT
The Northside Patriots completed spring workouts Friday with the annual spring game.The game was an offense vs. defense scrimmage, the first under new head coach Morgan Ingram.Northside opens the season
The Northside Patriots completed spring workouts Friday with the annual spring game.
Friday, May 24 2013 7:39 PM EDT2013-05-24 23:39:25 GMT
The best water skiers in the world are at Callaway Gardens this weekend for the Masters Water Skiing Competition. Skiers are trying to land the longest jump that they can. They are competing against their
The best water skiers in the world are at Callaway Gardens this weekend for the Masters Water Skiing Competition.
Thursday, May 23 2013 11:00 PM EDT2013-05-24 03:00:57 GMT
The Alabama Crimson Tide (34-25, 14-15 SEC) will take on the No. 2 ranked and second seeded LSU Tigers (49-9, 23-7 SEC) in a SEC Tournament elimination game on Friday. First pitch for the fourth-round
The Alabama Crimson Tide (34-25, 14-15 SEC) will take on the No. 2 ranked and second seeded LSU Tigers (49-9, 23-7 SEC) in a SEC Tournament elimination game on Friday.
Thursday, May 23 2013 10:46 PM EDT2013-05-24 02:46:02 GMT
Four athletes from Hardaway High School signed national letters of intent to play their sports in college on Thursday. Tetris Sweat will play football at West Georgia Tech. "It's really exciting," he said.
Four athletes from Hardaway High School signed national letters of intent to play their sports in college on Thursday.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:41 PM EDT2013-05-23 01:41:58 GMT
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Former Russell County star Cory Rasmus made his Major League debut on Wednesday, pitching the last 1.2 innings in the Braves' 8-3 win over Minnesota. Rasmus entered the game with one out and men on first
Former Russell County star Cory Rasmus made his Major League debut on Wednesday, pitching the last 1.2 innings in the Braves' 8-3 win over Minnesota.
Friday, May 24 2013 9:39 PM EDT2013-05-25 01:39:04 GMT
It's being hailed as the longest urban whitewater experience in the world, opening up a new market to Columbus. "Whitewater rafting, kayaking, birding, new kinds of fishing, so we're super excited about
Whitewater Columbus is expected to bring in almost 190,000 participants each year, generating a total economic impact of 42 million dollars annually.
Friday, May 24 2013 9:32 PM EDT2013-05-25 01:32:08 GMT
No one answered the tax-help hotline at the IRS. Forget about getting advice on avoiding foreclosures at any of the Housing and Urban Development offices nationwide. Roughly 5 percent of the federal workforce
Roughly 5 percent of the federal workforce - 115,000 people at six government agencies - got an unpaid day off on Friday due to the automatic "sequester" cuts to the budget.
Friday, May 24 2013 7:42 PM EDT2013-05-24 23:42:08 GMT
Rafting, kayaking and enjoying the Whitewater rapids on the Chattahoochee can be a very rewarding experience, as long as you take the proper safety precautions.
Rafting, kayaking and enjoying the Whitewater rapids on the Chattahoochee can be a very rewarding experience, as long as you take the proper safety precautions.
Friday, May 24 2013 7:23 PM EDT2013-05-24 23:23:34 GMT
Interested in getting out there on the water but don't know a thing about whitewater rafting? Don't worry! There are plenty of ways to enjoy the river without much risk.
Interested in getting out there on the water but don't know a thing about whitewater rafting? Maybe the thought of braving those rapids is just plain terrifying to you. Don't worry! There are plenty of ways to enjoy the river without much risk.
A federal judge has ruled that the office of America's self-proclaimed toughest sheriff systematically racially profiled Latinos in its trademark immigration patrols.
A federal judge ruled Friday that the office of America's self-proclaimed toughest sheriff systematically singled out Latinos in its trademark immigration patrols, marking the first finding by a court that the agency...
Dan Sligh and his wife were in their pickup truck on Interstate 5 heading to a camping trip when a bridge before them disappeared in a "big puff of dust."
The trucker was hauling a load of drilling equipment when his load bumped against the steel framework over an Interstate 5 bridge. He looked in his rearview mirror and watched in horror as the span collapsed into the water...
Britain is bracing for clashes with right-wing extremists and possible copycat terror attacks after the slaying of a young soldier, adding some 1,200 police to potential trouble spots.
Both of the suspects accused of butchering a British soldier during broad daylight on a London street had long been on the radar of Britain's domestic spy agency, though investigators say it would have been nearly...
Key figures in a lawsuit that alleges that an Arizona sheriff's office has racially profiled Latinos in its immigration patrols. A judge ruled Friday that Arpaio's office systematically racially profiles...
Key figures in a lawsuit that alleges that an Arizona sheriff's office has racially profiled Latinos in its immigration patrols. A judge ruled Friday that Arpaio's office systematically racially profiles Latinos:
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford denied Friday that he smokes crack cocaine and said he is not an addict after a video purported to show him using the drug. Ford did not say whether he has ever used crack.
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford denied Friday that he smokes crack cocaine and said he is not an addict after a video purported to show him using the drug. The mayor of Canada's largest city did not say whether he has ever used...
Police say actress Amanda Bynes has been arrested in midtown Manhattan after she heaved a marijuana bong out of a window.
Actress Amanda Bynes appeared disheveled in a long blond wig and sweats Friday in a criminal court where she was charged with reckless endangerment after police said she heaved a marijuana bong out the window of her...
Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:07 AM EDT2013-05-21 06:07:07 GMT
A new development in the Tony Carr case. The Fort Benning fire inspector was shot and killed by a Columbus police officer in 2011, after the MEA Federal Credit Union was robbed. A grand jury will hear
Monday, May 20 2013 4:23 PM EDT2013-05-20 20:23:40 GMT
Kelly's Zeroes, the historical reenactment organization that focuses on the World War II era, is returning to the National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center Saturday, May 25, from 10am to 4pm. "You're
"You're in the Army Now!" is a living history event that will be held on World War II Company Street.
Tuesday, May 14 2013 9:24 PM EDT2013-05-15 01:24:35 GMT
More closure for some Tuesday in the controversial Tony Carr case. Officer Vincent Lockhart Jr. has been exonerated, after fatally shooting a bank robber and Carr, who was cleared of any wrong doing. Carr
Officer Vincent Lockhart Jr. has been exonerated, after fatally shooting a bank robber and Carr, who was cleared of any wrong doing.
Monday, May 13 2013 9:01 PM EDT2013-05-14 01:01:31 GMT
COLUMBUS, Ga. Over the past several months, a group of soldiers has been rendezvousing at the Columbus Ice Rink for a friendly game of hockey. It costs $180 an hour to rent the facility, but thanks
This week's News 3 Neighbors segment features the story of how a local hockey program (Hockey Saves) got started thanks to folks who simply wanted to say "thank you" to our soldiers.
Tuesday, May 7 2013 9:56 PM EDT2013-05-08 01:56:53 GMT
Sends letter to Defense Secretary demanding protections (WASHINGTON, DC)—Congressman Mike Rogers sent a letter this week to Secretary of Defense Charles Hagel urging the Department of Defense to implement
This letter comes after recent reports the Department of Defense is considering policy changes that could make proselytizing an offense under the military justice system.
