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Early morning shooting in Macon leaves one person dead
MACON, Miss. (WCBI) - The Macon Police Department is investigating an early morning shooting that left a female dead. Macon Police Chief Davine Beck says it happened…
Isolated showers tomorrow with increasing storms next week
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - A calm end to our Saturday with clouds continuing to build in through the overnight hours. Tomorrow also looks to be mostly cloudy with a few isolated showers for some, but most of us will just have…
Drier and calm weekend ahead
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - After rounds of storms passed through with a cold front yesterday, the weather will dry out and clear up for us this weekend THIS WEEKEND: Saturday and Sunday look to be very similar days across northeast…
Fourth of July events bring people together this weekend
This Fourth of July weekend brings events and reunions to the Golden Triangle Region. The 19th annual Southside Blues Festival is kicking off in Columbus.
Local farmer says lack of rain puts strain on crop growth
Many people need rain for their yards or gardens, but when it hasn't rained in a while, that can put farmers in a pickle.
CLHS discusses steps to take if you find a stray or lose your pet
The Fourth of July and the following week is a time when humane societies get many lost pets.
Isolated showers tomorrow with increasing storms next week
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - A calm end to our Saturday with clouds continuing to build in through the overnight hours. Tomorrow also looks to be mostly cloudy with a few isolated showers for some, but most of us will just have…
Drier and calm weekend ahead
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - After rounds of storms passed through with a cold front yesterday, the weather will dry out and clear up for us this weekend THIS WEEKEND: Saturday and Sunday look to be very similar days across northeast…
Fourth of July events bring people together this weekend
This Fourth of July weekend brings events and reunions to the Golden Triangle Region. The 19th annual Southside Blues Festival is kicking off in Columbus.
Local farmer says lack of rain puts strain on crop growth
Many people need rain for their yards or gardens, but when it hasn't rained in a while, that can put farmers in a pickle.
CLHS discusses steps to take if you find a stray or lose your pet
The Fourth of July and the following week is a time when humane societies get many lost pets.
Rain less likely for weekend, builds next week
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - Showers and thunderstorms are likely to continue for our Friday evening, staying isolated throughout the weekend. Heavier rounds of rain are expected next week. FRIDAY NIGHT: Showers and a few storms could stick around after sunset but…
Man wanted in connection with rape investigation now in custody
The man wanted in connection with a Columbus rape investigation is in custody. Randy Pratt is in the Lowndes County Adult Detention Center.
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Fireworks fun continues through weekend
One event in Lowndes County will be in New Hope on Saturday night at the New Hope Community Center on Stadium Road.
Salaries for two public university presidents creep toward $1 million a year
Two public university presidents in Mississippi now make almost $1 million a year each while pay for faculty and staff at the state’s eight universities remains stagnant.
Rain and storms likely Friday, briefly drier for weekend
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - Our best shot at rain all week arrives Friday before some drier air briefly moves in for the weekend. FRIDAY: While a few downpours are possible before lunch, a better coverage of rain and storms is expected in…
Miss Mississippi Volunteer contestants spend day serving others
As Miss Mississippi Teen Volunteer, Rebekah Wallace has spent the past year talking with students across the state. On this Independence Day morning, Wallace was visiting with the lunchtime crowd at Tupelo's Salvation Army.
Early morning shooting in Macon leaves one person dead
MACON, Miss. (WCBI) - The Macon Police Department is investigating an early morning shooting that left a female dead. Macon Police Chief Davine Beck says it happened…
Man wanted in connection with rape investigation now in custody
The man wanted in connection with a Columbus rape investigation is in custody. Randy Pratt is in the Lowndes County Adult Detention Center.
Inmates escape from Claiborne County Detention Center
Law enforcement is searching for two south Mississippi inmates who are on the run and considered dangerous.
Ocean Springs man faces charges for shooting into crowd
An Ocean Springs man was accused of firing into a crowd during a Fourth of July party. 68-year-old Henry Andray was charged with four counts of aggravated assault.
Columbus PD steps up recruiting, steps up image
The Columbus Police Department has stepped up its recruiting game and its image, as well. According to Columbus Police Chief Joseph Daughtry, some of his officers didn't have enough uniforms to last an entire workweek.
Monroe County deputies make child sex crime arrest
22-year-old William Maddox, of Amory, was charged with possession and distribution of child pornography, conspiracy to commit production of child porn, and conspiracy to commit sexual battery of a child.
Calhoun City Alderman charged with aggravated assault, robbery
Ward 2 Alderman Tony Herrod and Markus Hankins were both charged with aggravated assault and strong-armed robbery.
CPD respond to call of man harassing customers at Dirt Cheap
On June 24, Columbus police officers responded to a call at the Dirt Cheap store on 18th Avenue North in reference to a male subject harassing customers.
Three people arrested for reportedly breaking into cars in Columbus
Three people, including a juvenile, were arrested for burglarizing a vehicle in Columbus. On June 22, at 4:30 a.m., Columbus police officers responded to the Military Road area for an auto burglary.
Starkville man arrested for allegedly stealing truck at Lowe's
A Starkville man has been arrested for picking up one too many things on his Saturday Lowe's run.
Tupelo police make another arrest in construction site theft case
Tupelo police made a second arrest in connection with a construction site theft. 41-year-old William Poteet was charged with grand larceny.
Man arrested for allegedly hitting girlfriend with hammer
A Lowndes County man was accused of hitting his girlfriend with a hammer. 31-year-old Sa'Derrick D'Real White was charged with aggravated assault.
Man arrested for allegedly breaking into home, shooting it up
A man accused of breaking into a home and shooting it up is in jail. 43-year-old Jermaine McKinney was charged with burglary, shooting into a dwelling, and a felon in possession of a weapon.
Community helps Prentiss County deputies make drug arrest
Community involvement helped the Prentiss County Sheriff's Office take some drugs off the streets.
Teen being charged as adult in child sexual abuse case
A 17-year-old from Amory is being charged as an adult in a child sexual abuse case that spans two counties.
Three arrests made after Blackhawk Dollar General hold up
Several law enforcement agencies teamed up to arrest three people accused of robbing a Dollar General.
Amory PD arrests two people in weed-growing operation case
Amory police released the names of the people arrested in a marijuana-growing operation case.
Man arrested in Pickens County for illegal drugs during traffic stop
PICKENS COUNTY, Ala. (WCBI) - A man is arrested in Pickens County during a traffic stop on Highway 82. On Wednesday, June 19 deputies with…
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