WRBL-TV (Columbus, GA)

3 days ago | wrbl.com | Cody Nickel

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Good Tuesday morning! We’re kicking things off with another toasty start across the region, as early temperatures linger in the mid 70s. Today’s Forecast: Expect the mercury to soar quickly into the mid to upper 90s, with many areas flirting with the 100° mark. Factor in the humidity, and heat index values will easily surpass 100°, prompting a Heat Advisory in effect from this afternoon through Wednesday evening.

4 days ago | wrbl.com | Olivia Yepez

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Hot car deaths of children and babies are a real danger as the heat ramps up this summer. WRBL spoke to a local doctor about what you can do to keep your children safe. “Be prepared and know what your temperatures are going to be outside every day,” Dr. Dana Cason, director of Newborn Medical Services at St. Francis-Emory Healthcare said. She reminded folks to double-check their children aren’t left in the car. “That’s a big, huge problem.

4 days ago | wrbl.com | Cody Nickel

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Good Monday morning! A warm and steamy start to the day as temperatures dipped only into the mid 70s overnight under clear skies. Today, prepare for another scorcher—afternoon highs will climb into the mid to upper 90s, with heat index values reaching the triple digits. This intense heat is being driven by a strengthening high pressure heat dome over the eastern United States.

5 days ago | wrbl.com | Brian Thomas

We’re starting out pretty seasonal across the region this morning, but we’re headed toward a warm afternoon with highs in the low to mid 90s and only an isolated shower or storm for relief. THIS WEEK:This week, a ridge over a good portion of the U.S. strengthens and that will help suppress most of the afternoon convection leaving most of us hot and dry with afternoon highs in the upper 90s by Tuesday. Overnight lows will be in the low to mid 70s.

6 days ago | wrbl.com | Ava Boldizar

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — An Ohio food truck is facing a lawsuit from Kellanova, formerly the Kellogg Company (and colloquially called “Kellogg’s,” over claims its name plays off a trademarked slogan owned by the multibillion-dollar company. On June 3, Kellanova filed a lawsuit against the Findlay-based food truck L’Eggo My Eggroll in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio.