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08/02/2025

How to freeze summer corn on the cob to enjoy it all year:

Want to enjoy summer corn all year round? Try freezing it! Here’s how to freeze your extra corn so it doesn’t go bad.

08/02/2025

From The First Alert Weather Center: A Flash Flood Warning has been issued. Go to WRBL.com?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_WRBL_News_3 or News 3 for the latest weather updates.

08/02/2025

U.S. hiring is slowing sharply as President Donald Trump’s erratic and radical trade policies paralyze businesses and raise doubts about the outlook for the world’s largest economy.

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. hiring is slowing sharply as President Donald Trump’s erratic and radical trade policies paralyze businesses and raise doubts about the outlook for the world’s largest econom…

08/02/2025

Paula Deen has abruptly closed the Savannah restaurant that launched her to Food Network fame:

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Former Food Network star Paula Deen announced Friday the abrupt closure of the Savannah restaurant that launched her to fame with its menu of fried chicken, banana pudding and …

08/02/2025

3:44PM ET These thunderstorms across Russell County are not at severe levels but the forcing along the cool front is adding small hail, strong winds, torrential rainfall, and plenty of cloud to ground lightning strikes across the region.

08/02/2025

Woman in custody after being accused of leaving home while her special needs child confined in bedroom:

LAGRANGE, Ga. (WRBL) — A woman was taken into custody after being accused of confining her child with special needs in a bedroom and leaving the residence. According to the LaGrange Police Departme…

08/02/2025

220 on this Saturday afternoon expect numerous showers and storms. The storms are being triggered by a cool front to our north and they are building Southwest to Northeast along the front. This will help of course cool us down and there is some cooler behind it.

08/02/2025

Columbus PD says Stacey McDowell, 50, Michael Dowling, 35, Tyler Dowling, 31, and John Bryant, 53, have been charged with murder and aggravated assault. Michael Dowling was already in custody on separate charges.

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The Columbus Police Department announced on Thursday that four people were charged who are allegedly connected to a homicide that happened near Curtis Street. Columbus P…

08/02/2025

“In reality, that was not authentic home security footage and those were not real bunnies,” a fact-check website reports, noting a disappearing bunny and a bunny that can be seen changing shape.“The whole clip was AI-generated.”

Over the weekend, a video went viral on social media, garnering millions of views and shares over multiple platforms.

08/02/2025

The president is taking a hard line on trade, signing off on new tariffs while threatening more to come but as he turns up the pressure globally, he’s also clashing with the Federal Reserve here at home.

With a Friday deadline looming, President Donald Trump approves new tariffs on Brazil and copper, pressuring nations to strike trade deals. At the same time, the fed says it won’t cut interes…

08/02/2025

The District Six Medical Examiner’s Office, which covers both Pinellas and Pasco counties, described Hogan's death as natural.

https://www.wrbl.com/news/national/hulk-hogans-cause-of-death-released/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_WRBL_News_3

08/02/2025

On July 9, 1958, in the Alaskan Panhandle, nature unleashed the largest tsunami ever recorded after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake triggered a colossal rockslide into Lituya Bay – a narrow, glacier-carved inlet surrounded by cliffs.

Imagine a wall of water taller than the Empire State Building crashing through a quiet fjord in the dead of night. No warning, no time to run—just the rumbles of an earthquake, the thunder of a mou…