Good morning, Columbus.

The Columbus Police Department is asking anyone who saw the crash or helped at the scene on 17th Ave and Manchester Expressway over the weekend to call the CPD Motor Squad at 706-641-5929 after one person was injured.

Columbus Police arrested Adrian Davis, 29, and Shakella McKay, 30 in connection with a shooting in an Aldi parking lot on the 3200 block of Macon Road in late March—Davis, identified as the shooter, is charged with two counts of aggravated assault, drive-by shooting, second degree property damage and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime while McKay, identified as the driver, faces charges of two counts of aggravated assault, drive-by shooting and second degree property damage.

Columbus State University named Justin Hay as its new athletics director and he will start on May 19.

He comes from Lenoir-Rhyne University where he helped raise funds and update sports facilities.

Pensacola Blue Wahoos vs. Columbus Clingstones

7:05-10:05 p.m. — Golden Park — Ticket prices vary — Catch a live baseball game between the Blue Wahoos and Clingstones in Columbus.

Pensacola Blue Wahoos vs Columbus Clingstones

7:05-10:05 p.m. — Golden Park — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling baseball matchup between the Pensacola Blue Wahoos and the Columbus Clingstones.

Book Discussion: Silver Sparrow

10-11:30 a.m. — Delta House — Bring your favorite tea and a light meal — Explore the themes of 'Silver Sparrow' by Tayari Jones in a vibrant community gathering.

1-Day Public Speaking Workshop

9 AM – 5 PM — Columbus Academy for Lifelong Learning — Cost included with registration — Enhance your public speaking skills and conquer stage fright at this immersive workshop.

Dot Dot Dot - A New Musical

9:30-11 a.m. — RiverCenter for the Performing Arts — Tickets available — Experience the vibrant journey of creativity and self-expression in this engaging new musical adaptation.

Blakgraz LIVE Performance

7-10 p.m. — Ivy Park Sports & Grill — Check venue for entry cost — Enjoy a diverse mix of genres performed live by Blakgraz.

CSU Spring Swing

6:30-11 p.m. — Frank G. Lumpkin Jr. Center — Support community dance teams — Enjoy a night of dancing, music by The Grapevine Band, and delicious food.

WorkSource Georgia Columbus Job Fair

3-6 p.m. — 700 Veterans Parkway, Columbus, GA — Free entry — Network with employers and bring your resume for job opportunities.

Columbus Georgia Scavenger Hunt

12-9 p.m. — Midtown Neighborhood of Columbus — Ticketed event — Embark on a thrilling scavenger hunt filled with historical trivia and exciting challenges throughout the city.

RiverFest 2025

5 PM – 10 PM — Woodruff Riverfront Park — Free entry — Celebrate the vibrant community atmosphere with two days of live music, food, and family fun along the river.