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Republican Senator Chad McMahan says getting tougher on crime is his top goal for the upcoming session
Mississippi lawmakers are heading to Jackson next week for their annual legislative session, and a Republican Senator from Northeast Mississippi says there will be some key issues to work on.
Aberdeen native is set to fill seat of MS House of Representatives
Democrat Justin Crosby defeated Republican incumbent Jon Lancaster in a special election to represent District 22 in November.
Bond set at $1 million for a man accused of murder in Choctaw Co.
Bond has been set at a million dollars for an Attala County man accused of Murder.
California could impose a billionaire tax. Here's how it would work and where the money would go.
CBS News reports that a proposed billionaire wealth tax in California is sparking debate over whether the measure, if passed, would lead to more harm than good if ultrawealthy residents in the state flee to other locales.
Ohio police seek suspect after dentist and his wife found shot to death at home
According to CBS, police in Columbus, Ohio, are asking for the public's help as they search for a suspect in the fatal shooting of a dentist and his wife on the city's Near East Side.
Rain Chances Decreasing after Today
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - It was a soggy Friday, but it will be a mostly dry weekend. Above average temperatures will continue next week. FRIDAY NIGHT: Scattered showers and storms are possible into the overnight hours with lows falling into…
Aberdeen native is set to fill seat of MS House of Representatives
Democrat Justin Crosby defeated Republican incumbent Jon Lancaster in a special election to represent District 22 in November.
Bond set at $1 million for a man accused of murder in Choctaw Co.
Bond has been set at a million dollars for an Attala County man accused of Murder.
California could impose a billionaire tax. Here's how it would work and where the money would go.
CBS News reports that a proposed billionaire wealth tax in California is sparking debate over whether the measure, if passed, would lead to more harm than good if ultrawealthy residents in the state flee to other locales.
Ohio police seek suspect after dentist and his wife found shot to death at home
According to CBS, police in Columbus, Ohio, are asking for the public's help as they search for a suspect in the fatal shooting of a dentist and his wife on the city's Near East Side.
Rain Chances Decreasing after Today
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - It was a soggy Friday, but it will be a mostly dry weekend. Above average temperatures will continue next week. FRIDAY NIGHT: Scattered showers and storms are possible into the overnight hours with lows falling into…
Stefon Diggs, Patriots star receiver, says it's been "a very emotional time" in wake of criminal charges
CBS News reports that Stefon Diggs, the New England Patriots' star wide receiver, spoke to the media for the first time on Friday since it was revealed he is facing criminal charges stemming from a Dec. 2 incident with a personal chef in Dedham, Massachusetts.
Trump says if Iran "kills peaceful protesters," the U.S. will "come to their rescue"
Sources from CBS say President Trump warned Friday in a social media post that if Iran "violently kills peaceful protesters, which is their custom, the United States of America will come to their rescue."
Maduro says Venezuela open to U.S. talks on drug trafficking, avoids question on dock strike
According to CBS, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said he is open to talks with the United States on drug trafficking, oil and migration issues amid weeks of an escalating pressure campaign by the Trump administration.
MHP provides totals from previous New Year's holiday
The Mississippi Highway Patrol did not respond to any fatal crashes over the New Year's Holiday Enforcement Period.
Baptist Memorial Hospital -Golden Triangle reports first baby born in 2026
Baptist Memorial Hospital -Golden Triangle has welcomed its first baby of the New Year.
Talking Warrior Water Association to conduct major repairs in the coming week
The Talking Warrior Water Association will be conducting major repairs for parts of Monday and Tuesday, which will require a short shut-off of water services.
Prominent Jan. 6 defendants plan to march to Capitol to mark 5 years since attack
CBS News reports that the former leader of the far-right group the Proud Boys and other defendants convicted for crimes connected to the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol are set to return to Washington, D.C., for a march marking five years since the attack.
Bond set at $1 million for a man accused of murder in Choctaw Co.
Bond has been set at a million dollars for an Attala County man accused of Murder.
Investigation underway after a 19-year-old was shot in Choctaw Co.
A death investigation is underway in Choctaw County after a 19-year-old was shot and killed.
Man from Guntown faces drug charges in Lee County
A Guntown man is facing drug charges in Lee County.
Two men charged in connection with several firearm thefts from a Nettleton store
Police have arrested two men who were charged in connection with firearm thefts from a Nettleton store.
Man received drug charge after a traffic stop in Lee Co.
A traffic stop in Lee County leads to a drug charge for a Shannon man.
Police make two felony drug arrests in Baldwyn
A safety checkpoint in Baldwyn nets two felony drug arrests.
Two people found sleeping in the back of a U-Haul truck in Tupelo
If you need to take a nap after a crime, it's usually a good idea to do it somewhere besides the crime scene.
Tupelo Police make an arrest in September assault case
Tupelo Police made an arrest in a September assault case.
Bond set for a man accused of biting a police officer in Tupelo
Bond is set at $100,000 for a Prairie man accused of biting a police officer.
Multiple teens face charges for alleged vandalism in Lee Co.
Several teens are facing charges in Lee County for alleged vandalism.
At least one person is dead and another one is injured from gunfire
CLAY COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) An investigation is underway after a shooting in Clay County. Clay County Sheriff Eddie Scott tells WCBI, one person…
A Columbus Resident reacts to recent shooting
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) "It is very very disturbing and sad." said Donald Pope, Columbus Resident. Columbus Resident Donald Pope is outraged about a recent shooting. Columbus Police Officers responded…
Booneville man arrested on sexual abuse charges in Prentiss Co.
The Prentiss County Sheriff's Office made an arrest after receiving a complaint of a juvenile being sexually abused.
Oxford man faces grooming charges after a juvenile threatens self harm online
A concerning social media post ends with an Oxford man facing a grooming charge.
Man arrested for placing a hidden camera on rental property in Lafayette Co.
Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office are investigating after receiving a report of a hidden camera located on a short-term rental property in Lafayette County.
Police make an arrest for alleged meth possession in Amory
Amory Police make an arrest for alleged possession of a controlled substance.
Winona man arrested on multiple charges in Amory
A Winona man has been arrested on multiple charges.
Three people arrested on drug charges in Winona
Three people from Winona have been arrested in connection with a two-year joint investigation by the Montgomery County Sheriff's Department, the Mississippi Bureau of narcotics and the us marshals service, and one Winona man has been arrested on a separate felony drug charge.





