Whitney Wingate

We need your help this holiday season to restock our local food banks. You can make a difference by dropping off non-perishable food items at convenient local retailers.

Use these interactive maps to see how the 2018 midterm elections affect the entire nation.

COLUMBUS, GA (WTVM) - In just a few easy steps, you can track tropical storms and hurricanes with the free WTVM Weather App.  Download the FREE WTVM Weather App HERE Select the radar tab on the app Tap the layer icon on the bottom right corner of the radar (it looks like 3 layers of paper) Select the "Tropical Tracks" overlay Go back to the radar and zoom out Copyright 2018 WTVM. All rights reserved.

Dream Room Makeover OFFICIAL PROMOTION RULES Promotion Description.  This promotion is sponsored by WTVM-TV 1909 Wynnton Rd Columbus, GA 31906; Montlick & Associates, 17 Executive Park Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30329; and Active Heroes, 8701 Old Bardstown Road, Suite B, Louisville, KY 40291. ("Sponsor(s)").  The promotion begins 09/10/2018 and ends 09/30/2018.  Entries must be received by 11:59 PM EST on 09/30/2018.  Promotion is subject to local, sta...

COLUMBUS, GA (WTVM) –  ABC network announced this morning that Michael Strahan and Sara Haines will co-host "GMA Day," the new third hour of "Good Morning America" debuting this fall. "GMA Day" will extend the storied "Good Morning America" brand and audience with an innovative new talk-variety show that will tap into the cultural conversation driven by two of daytime's most appealing, relatable, and proven personalitie...

HOLLYWOOD, CA (WTVM) – The gut-wrenching finish to Becca Kufrin's romance with Arie Luyendyk Jr. left Bachelor Nation speechless. In a change of heart, Arie broke up with America's sweetheart just weeks after proposing to her – stealing her fairytale ending and her future. Now, the humble fan favorite and girl next door from Minnesota returns for a second shot at love, starring on The Bachelorette.The Bachelorette premieres Monday, May 28 8|7c on News...

Reality star and beauty mogul Kim Kardashian West stops by "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" on Monday, April 30th.

Calling all entrepreneurs! It's time to polish up your elevator pitch and get ready to put your best foot forward… at a "Shark Tank" Casting Call in Atlanta, Sunday, April 29th.

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Sunday, February 18 is Daytona Day and the 60th running of the Daytona 500. Daytona Day is an invitation for friends and family of all ages to get together, watch the race, pick their winning driver, cook food, and experience the greatest moments in motorsports.

Many of us are busy with jobs or raising children and those New Year's goals to work out or lose weight can be challenging to fit in.

A new Chick-fil-A restaurant will open Wednesday at Columbus Park Crossing, and Operator Todd Kalish is inviting the community to take part in the First 100 event.

COLUMBUS, GA (WTVM) – Today, tv host Ellen DeGeneres is celebrating her 60th birthday with a surprise visit from a special guest. The multi-talented actor and musician Justin Timberlake takes a break from preparing for the Super Bowl halftime show to surprise Ellen on her 60th birthday via live shot on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" on Friday, January 26th. Justin tells Ellen what we can expect from his upcoming performance and invites Ellen to join him on-stage to s...

Today, January 23rd, is National Handwriting Day! Our friends at Chattahoochee Valley Weekend gave a simple cursive test to some of our staff to evaluate their penmanship skills.

Tonight, ABC presents a two-hour television special that features an emotional interview with figure skater Tonya Harding.

Third-time mom-to-be Kim Kardashian West makes an appearance on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" on Wednesday, November 15 and accidentally reveals the gender of her new baby!

COLUMBUS, GA (WTVM) - DIRECTV subscribers can watch the World Series online using Fox Sports Go.

WTVM began broadcasting 64 years ago Friday! Celebrate with us by using our special Camera Effect.

Country star and South Georgia Native Luke Bryan will join the judge's panel.

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Columbus, GA (WTVM) -  Actress Billie Lourd makes her first appearance on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" on Tuesday, September 12th. Billie opens up to Ellen about her mother, Carrie Fisher, and talks about her experience appearing alongside her in "Star Wars: The Force Awakens." She also speaks candidly about losing her grandmother, Debbie Reynolds, a day after her mother's passing and shares that it's a surreal feeling and impossible to deal...

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Each Wednesday Attorney Gary Bruce answers legal questions from viewers and explains legal issues affecting the world today. Do you have a question you would like featured on Legal Break? Email your question to legalbreak@wtvm.com.

COLUMBUS, GA (WTVM) - WTVM will air a two-hour documentary, “Truth and Lies: The Menendez Brothers – American Sons, American Murderers,” on Thursday, January 5, 2017 at 9:00P/8:00C.  It was the original trial of the century that captivated the nation. On Thursday the unprecedented two-hour documentary special will detail the Beverly Hills crime that shook a generation. A Hollywood movie executive and his wife, a one-time beauty queen, were b...

Track Santa's every move this Christmas Eve with WTVM's Santa Sightings! Parents text the word "WTVMSanta" to 24247 to get signed up for alerts.