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Courland man to spend 20 years behind bars for child sex crimes
31-year-old Benjamin Wilkes was sentenced in Oxford Federal Court today for transporting child sexual abuse materials using social media apps...
Rain and a Slight Cooldown
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) — After days on end of blistering sunshine and miserably humid conditions, rain and a slight cooldown are on the way to make the back half of the week a bit more pleasant. WEDNESDAY: While a heat…
First half of Gordo bypass opens
The Alabama Department of Transportation opened the first part of the new Gordo bypass Tuesday afternoon, July 28...
Starkville PD releases more details on death investigation
The Starkville Police Department is investigating an alleged suicide incident that happened Monday night. Kealy Shields has more on the story...
Heat alerts across the corner
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - The Summer frying pan continues to roast us, with heat alerts maintaining through the middle of the week. TUESDAY NIGHT: Going to be an uncomfortably warm night. Heat alerts expire at 9p. Temperatures will be falling…
Midday (United Way of the Golden Triangle Region BOGO Bash) - 07/28/26
Today on Midday, Kealy talks with United Way of the Golden Triangle Region CEO Renee Sanders about the upcoming BOGO Bash!
Rain and a Slight Cooldown
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) — After days on end of blistering sunshine and miserably humid conditions, rain and a slight cooldown are on the way to make the back half of the week a bit more pleasant. WEDNESDAY: While a heat…
First half of Gordo bypass opens
The Alabama Department of Transportation opened the first part of the new Gordo bypass Tuesday afternoon, July 28...
Starkville PD releases more details on death investigation
The Starkville Police Department is investigating an alleged suicide incident that happened Monday night. Kealy Shields has more on the story...
Heat alerts across the corner
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - The Summer frying pan continues to roast us, with heat alerts maintaining through the middle of the week. TUESDAY NIGHT: Going to be an uncomfortably warm night. Heat alerts expire at 9p. Temperatures will be falling…
Midday (United Way of the Golden Triangle Region BOGO Bash) - 07/28/26
Today on Midday, Kealy talks with United Way of the Golden Triangle Region CEO Renee Sanders about the upcoming BOGO Bash!
Crime Stoppers (Lowndes County Sheriff's Office) - 07/28/26
Today on Crime Stoppers, Kealy talks with Lowndes County Sheriff Eddie Hawkins about the importance of Crime Stoppers.
Baptist Medical Group CEO speaks to community leaders at Columbus Rotary Club
When you hear Baptist Medical in our area, the first thing that probably comes to mind is the system of hospitals. And the healthcare provider is expanding its footprint in that area with the recent acquisition of OCH Regional Medical Center, now Baptist Memorial Hospital -Oktibbeha County...
Judge allows use of police interview in trial for man accused of killing Tupac Shakur
AP reports that a Nevada judge ruled on Tuesday that the recording of an interview the man accused of killing Tupac Shakur gave to police in 2008 could be used at his upcoming trial...
Teen gets life in prison without parole for killing 4 at Georgia’s Apalachee High School
According to AP, a judge on Tuesday sentenced a teenager who killed two students and two teachers in a shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia to serve life in prison without the possibility of parole...
Seattle police say 15-year-old arrested in connection with festival shooting had a ghost gun
Sources from Associated Press say that the 15-year-old arrested after a shootout at a food festival near Seattle’s Space Needle over the weekend was armed with a ghost gun with an extended magazine, police said Tuesday...
Coroner and Sheriff's Office investigate a workplace death in Lee Co.
The Lee County Coroner and Lee County Sheriff's Office are investigating a workplace death in Brewer...
Thune says of Lindsey Graham "I feel his absence every day" in Capitol ceremony
CBS News reports that Sen. Lindsey Graham is being remembered by his fellow senators as a "towering figure" in the Senate and on the international stage, the Senate majority leader said at a private Capitol ceremony Tuesday morning...
Sheriff's Department investigates early morning shooting in Oktibbeha Co.
The Oktibbeha County Sheriff's Department is investigating an early morning shooting...
Courland man to spend 20 years behind bars for child sex crimes
31-year-old Benjamin Wilkes was sentenced in Oxford Federal Court today for transporting child sexual abuse materials using social media apps...
Starkville Police investigate a death in Starkville
Starkville Police are investigating a death that happened overnight...
Former Police officer to spend the next 7 years behind bars in Oxford
A former Police officer will spend the next 7 years behind bars. Antonio Wade was sentenced in an Oxford Federal Court today...
Teenager accused of breaking into cars in Lee County
A Tupelo teenager lands in the Lee County Jail, accused of breaking into cars...
Amory man arrested after a brawl with a police officer
An Amory man is arrested after a brawl with a police officer. Last Wednesday, Tupelo police responded to Wallace Street for a disorderly conduct call...
Three-month investigation leads to two men facing charges in Tupelo
A three-month-long investigation led to two men facing charges in Tupelo...
Suspect in MS burning death case found not guilty in Louisiana
The man once considered the prime suspect in a Mississippi burning death case has been found not guilty in a Louisiana murder case...
Murder trial in West Point ends in a mistrial
After hearing two days of testimony, closing arguments, getting instructions, and beginning deliberations in the murder trial of Jaylan Heard, one of the jurors disclosed that he lived where the incident took place...
UPDATE: Man who died in officer-involved shooting has been identified
We now know the name of the man who died Wednesday in an officer-involved shooting...
Murder case in Clay County Circuit Court to go to jury tomorrow
Jaylan Heard is one of six men charged with the September 2022 shooting death of Jerni White...
Police investigate an officer-involved shooting in Tupelo
The Tupelo Police Department is investigating an officer-involved shooting...
Investigation underway after the death of an inmate in Monroe County Detention Center
According to Monroe County Coroner Alan Gurley, 66-year-old Spencer Eckford of Aberdeen arrived at the Monroe Regional Hospital Tuesday night without signs of life, after being transported from the jail...
Two people arrested on drug charges in Prentiss Co.
A trip to the Dollar General ends in drug charges for two people in Prentiss County...
Two people accused of taking things from a vacant house in Tupelo
Two people are under arrest, accused of taking things from a vacant house...
Police make an arrest in a fatal shooting in Tupelo
Tupelo Police made an arrest in a fatal Friday night shooting...
One man dies after Tupelo shooting
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) - The Tupelo Police Department is investigating a homicide that left one man dead over the weekend. Lee County Coroner Carolyn Green identified the victim as Charles Burleson…
Macon man faces multiple drug charges
MACON, Miss. (WCBI) - A Macon man is facing multiple drug charges after a search warrant leads to his arrest. According to the Noxubee County Sheriff's Department, deputies worked with…
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