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Mostly sunny Christmas Eve, few showers Christmas Day
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - Temperatures will trend above average over the next seven days with off/on rain chances. CHRISTMAS EVE: Expect a mostly sunny day with highs in the low 60s area-wide and light SE winds. OVERNIGHT: Some passing clouds are possible, but…
Two local business team up to host a Literary Crafternoon
Fired Up Studio and Friendly City Books teamed up to host an ornament workshop and meet and greet with a Chicago based author.
A new act has been signed into law to help farmers
Agriculture serves as the backbone of our economy. This is one reason why congressmen in Mississippi are making sure farmers are able to make money, even when conditions are not right for growing crops.
Youth Organization hosts giveaway for Starkville Community
The event came together through donations from Starkville Strong, local churches, and the Starkville Fire Department.
Starkville comes together to help victims of apartment fire
After a fire in the Roselawn Terrace Apartments about 30 people are displaced and need assistance from the community.
Staying chilly tonight with milder temperatures on the way
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - Another calm, cool, and quiet end to our Monday night ahead of milder conditions moving in before Christmas. Temperatures continue on a warming trend throughout the rest of the week with rain moving for Christmas day. TONIGHT…
Two local business team up to host a Literary Crafternoon
Fired Up Studio and Friendly City Books teamed up to host an ornament workshop and meet and greet with a Chicago based author.
A new act has been signed into law to help farmers
Agriculture serves as the backbone of our economy. This is one reason why congressmen in Mississippi are making sure farmers are able to make money, even when conditions are not right for growing crops.
Youth Organization hosts giveaway for Starkville Community
The event came together through donations from Starkville Strong, local churches, and the Starkville Fire Department.
Starkville comes together to help victims of apartment fire
After a fire in the Roselawn Terrace Apartments about 30 people are displaced and need assistance from the community.
Staying chilly tonight with milder temperatures on the way
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - Another calm, cool, and quiet end to our Monday night ahead of milder conditions moving in before Christmas. Temperatures continue on a warming trend throughout the rest of the week with rain moving for Christmas day. TONIGHT…
Police investigate a deadly shooting in Shannon
Shannon Police hope the drivers of two vehicles can help them solve a deadly shooting investigation.
Starkville Coach to take over Hinds Eagles' football team
Hinds Community College announced this afternoon that Starkville Head Football Coach Chris Jones will be taking over as Head Coach of the Eagles.
Tupelo man charged with drug possession with intent to distribute
Surveillance of a home in Tupelo leads narcotics agents and police officers to an arrest.
Tupelo Police arrest man on drug and firearm possession
The North Mississippi Narcotics Unit and Tupelo Police make an arrest on drug possession and firearms charges.
Disturbance in Saltillo leads to drug arrest
A disturbance call leads to a drug arrest in Lee County.
MS Congressman says he did not vote to release report on Matt Gaetz
Mississippi Congressman and Chairman of the House Ethics Committee Michael Guest said he did not vote to release the committee's report on former Representative Matt Gaetz.
Increasingly mild week, rain chances on Christmas
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - Mornings will stay chilly through mid-week, but a stretch of mild to warm days sets in by late week and the weekend. MONDAY: Keeping with nice weather from Sunday, lots of sunshine is in store for the day…
Police investigate a deadly shooting in Shannon
Shannon Police hope the drivers of two vehicles can help them solve a deadly shooting investigation.
Tupelo man charged with drug possession with intent to distribute
Surveillance of a home in Tupelo leads narcotics agents and police officers to an arrest.
Tupelo Police arrest man on drug and firearm possession
The North Mississippi Narcotics Unit and Tupelo Police make an arrest on drug possession and firearms charges.
Disturbance in Saltillo leads to drug arrest
A disturbance call leads to a drug arrest in Lee County.
Okolona man dies in fatal Shannon shooting
SHANNON, Miss. (WCBI) - We have updates on a fatal shooting in Shannon. Lee County Coroner Carolyn Green tells WCBI that 37-year-old Juan Perry of Okolona died as a…
Starkville man arrested after leading police on a pursuit
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) - What started as a traffic stop for minor traffic violations ended with a Starkville man being charged with more charges, including 2 felonies.…
Oxford PD make an arrest for Exploitation of a Vulnerable Adult
OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI) - Oxford Police have made an arrest for Exploitation of a Vulnerable Adult. Oxford PD responded to Lyles Drive for a report…
Oxford Police make an arrest for Malicious Mischief
OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI) - Oxford Police have made an arrest for Malicious Mischief. Oxford PD responded to a business parking lot on Jackson Avenue for a report of…
Person wanted by Oxford PD arrested in Panola County
OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI) - A person wanted by the Oxford Police Department is arrested in Panola County. Back in September, Oxford PD responded to Cedarcrest Drive for…
Missing two-month-old returned home, officials search for suspect
GENADA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)—A two-month-old who was missing was returned home early Saturday morning, Dec. 21. A'Marion Nason was left on the doorstep of his mother's home in…
Investigation underway after a fatal shooting in Shannon
SHANNON, Miss. (WCBI) - An investigation is underway after a shooting death that happened in Shannon this morning. The incident occurred at the Busy Bee Convenience store on…
CAB and HG deliver goodie baskets to the community
A holiday tradition continues in the friendly city.
DEVELOPING: Starkville police officer arrested on misdemeanor charges
A Starkville Police Officer has been arrested on misdemeanor charges.
Tupelo Police search for suspect involved in church bus vandalism
The Tupelo Police Department and Crime Stoppers of Northeast Mississippi need your help solving a malicious mischief case.
Four teenagers charged with murder in Monroe Co.
Four teenagers were charged with murder in connection with a Monroe County shooting.
Former Sardis Firefighter arrested for submitting bogus invoices
State investigators arrested a former Sardis firefighter for allegedly submitting bogus invoices.
Two people arrested for human trafficking in Columbus
A call for help from a Columbus motel leads to two human trafficking arrests.
Brooksville Police search for suspect involved in drink machine theft
Brooksville police have released new footage from a drink machine theft.