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One person dead after an afternoon crash in Western Lowndes Co.
One person is dead after a mid-afternoon crash in western Lowndes County.
Suspect wanted for false pretense in Tupelo
Crime Stoppers of Northeast Mississippi and the Tupelo Police Department need help locating the individuals responsible for a False Pretense case that is being investigated by the Tupelo Police Department.
Crime Stoppers and law enforcement in search of burglary suspect in Tupelo
Crime Stoppers of North East Mississippi and the Tupelo Police Department need the community's help in locating those responsible for Burglary of a Commercial Building.
Cybersecurity attack takes down major IT systems for UMMC
In a statement posted to its social media accounts, the medical center says all UMMC clinics statewide are closed today, February 19.
WCBI Sunrise (GSDP) - 02/19/26
Today Kealy talks with Paige Watson about upcoming spring events in Starkville!
WCBI Sunrise (Black History Month Dance Program) - 02/19/26
Today Kealy talks with Kayla Gilmore about upcoming Black History Month Dance program.
Suspect wanted for false pretense in Tupelo
Crime Stoppers of Northeast Mississippi and the Tupelo Police Department need help locating the individuals responsible for a False Pretense case that is being investigated by the Tupelo Police Department.
Crime Stoppers and law enforcement in search of burglary suspect in Tupelo
Crime Stoppers of North East Mississippi and the Tupelo Police Department need the community's help in locating those responsible for Burglary of a Commercial Building.
Cybersecurity attack takes down major IT systems for UMMC
In a statement posted to its social media accounts, the medical center says all UMMC clinics statewide are closed today, February 19.
WCBI Sunrise (GSDP) - 02/19/26
Today Kealy talks with Paige Watson about upcoming spring events in Starkville!
WCBI Sunrise (Black History Month Dance Program) - 02/19/26
Today Kealy talks with Kayla Gilmore about upcoming Black History Month Dance program.
Next to Nature (Privet) - 02/19/26
On this week's episode of Next to Nature, Eric and Dr. Long discuss the convenience of the Privet plant.
Columbus Assistant Police Chief to appear on hit game Family Feud
Columbus Assistant Police Chief Doran Johnson is getting ready for his moment in the national spotlight.
Crimestoppers of Northeast Mississippi honors those who help keep communities safe
As chief deputy with the Chickasaw County Sheriff's Office, Keith Roberson knows the important role Crimestoppers plays in fighting crime and helping solve cases.
Rain Chances to End the Week
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - Rain returns for the end of the week. Temperatures will be all over the place during the next several days. THURSDAY: A few light showers will continue to push across our area during the morning hours,…
Community speaks out about Aliceville school faculty arrested
Concerned parents, grandparents and community members attended the school district's board meeting on Wednesday.
Pickens Co. School Board meeting (LIVE) - 02/18/26
Pickens Co. Schools had a board meeting on Wednesday morning. Charity Johnson gave a LIVE update after the meeting on the next steps for the students.
The most rewarding match
The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science isn't the first school that comes to mind when you think of sports, but in just two years the Blue Wave is making serious waves in this growing competition.
Noxubee Co. Sheriff reports stolen car has been recovered in Brooksville
The Noxubee County Sheriff's Department reports it has recovered another stolen vehicle on Hopewell Road in Brooksville.
Suspect wanted for false pretense in Tupelo
Crime Stoppers of Northeast Mississippi and the Tupelo Police Department need help locating the individuals responsible for a False Pretense case that is being investigated by the Tupelo Police Department.
Verona man pleads guilty to second-degree murder in Tupelo
A Verona man will spend the next 25 years in the Mississippi Department of Corrections.
Aliceville mayor addresses recent police officer arrest
Aliceville, Ala. (WCBI) The Aliceville Mayor releases a statement regarding the recent arrest of a city police officer. Mayor Terrence Windham posted a statement to social media saying, "No one is above the law, and we are fully cooperating with…
Fifth person charged with child-related sex crimes in Pickens Co.
20-year-old Caminion Gary was booked into the Pickens County Jail on Tuesday. He is facing Felony Sexual abuse, Felony transmitting obscene material to a child by computer, and felony Molestation-enticing a child.
Four Pickens County Teachers arrested; District issues statement
The school said they are cooperating with authorities, and because this is an active investigation, they cannot comment on specific details at this time.
Police investigate a shooting that injured a juvenile in Tupelo
Tupelo Police are investigating a weekend shooting that injured a juvenile.
Lee Co. Sheriff's Office makes an arrest for alleged sexual battery of a child
The department was notified by Child Protective Services of a possible sexual abuse case involving a child under the age of 6 and allegations of sexual assault against a child surfaced.
Saltillo man denied bond after drug trafficking accusations in Tupelo
Bond is denied for a Saltillo man accused of trafficking drugs in Tupelo.
One of two victims of a homicide in North Carolina have been identified
A Hamilton man has been identified as one of two victims in a Valentine's Day homicide in North Carolina.
Hamilton man identified as victim in North Carolina double homicide
NORTH CAROLINA - A Hamilton man is identified as one of two victims in a Valentine's Day homicide in North Carolina. According to reports, 28-year-old Matthew Wade and his girlfriend, 21-year-old Kateryna Tovmash, were tragically shot Saturday night. The suspect,…
A man was sentenced to serve ten years in prison for narcotics
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) On Thursday, Derrick Lerenzo Denman pled guilty to trafficking methamphetamine in Lee County. Circuit Court Judge John R. White sentenced Denman…
Woman faces multiple drug charges in Itawamba Co.
On Thursday, February 12, the Fulton Police Department, Itawamba County Sheriff's Office, and the North Mississippi Narcotics Unit arrested Amy Lauren Tillotson.
Two people accused of dealing drugs in Burnsville
Two Burnsville residents are behind bars, accused of dealing drugs.
Hamilton teenager faces enticement charges in Monroe Co.
Monroe County SVU Investigators arrested 18-year-old Ethan James Serrano on Wednesday, February 11.
Former neurologist receives sentence for child pornography charges
A former Tupelo neurologist will spend the next 12 years in Federal prison for child pornography charges.
Starkville Police make an arrest in connection with auto burglaries
The Starkville Police Department made an arrest in connection with auto burglaries in a Starkville neighborhood.
Louisville Fire truck reported stolen now recovered
A Louisville Fire Department truck reported stolen on Friday has been recovered and a suspect in the case has been arrested.





