Good morning, Columbus.

Columbus officials honored retired CPD K-9 Frog today for his many years of service in drug investigations and locating missing persons at a special ceremony.

The event celebrated the dog's outstanding role in community safety.

The FBI warns that scammers target holiday shoppers while urging families to discuss safe shopping practices as part of its Holiday Talk campaign.

The Atlanta division advises avoiding unusual links + protecting personal codes, especially for those aged 60 and older.

City council approved a $3.3 million grant to build 61 affordable homes and improve infrastructure on Farr Road in south Columbus; planning is underway for new construction.

Local law enforcement lit up the night with its annual Blue Lights and Smiles visit today — bringing holiday cheer to young patients at Bill and Olivia Amos Children’s Hospital.

Columbus River Dragons vs. Athens Rock Lobsters

7:35-9:05 p.m. — Columbus Civic Center — Cost info not provided — Catch the thrilling hockey match between the River Dragons and the Rock Lobsters.

11th Annual Lion and Lamb Music Christmas Bash

3-9 p.m. — Peachtree Mall — Free entry — Celebrate Christmas with live music, local vendors, and free gifts for attendees.

Disney's Frozen - The Musical

2:00 – 3:30 PM — Springer Opera House, Columbus, GA — Tickets required — Experience the magic of Disney’s Frozen with beloved songs and new music in a regional theatre performance.

Columbus River Dragons vs. Carolina Thunderbirds

7:35-9:35 p.m. — Columbus Civic Center — Admission tickets required — Enjoy the intensity of the Columbus River Dragons in action against their rivals the Carolina Thunderbirds.