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West Point PD adds new cameras around city
The West Point Police Department is adding a new level of security around town. The department has purchased eight new cameras.
Kids continue beautification of Columbus at crosswalk near YMCA
Downtown Columbus is getting a makeover, starting this summer with a hand-painted crosswalk created by YMCA campers.
Changes at Monroe Co. Veterans Service Office means more help
The Veterans Service Office in Monroe County was busy with walk-ins. And this year, along with newly renovated offices, there are also more staff members to handle veteran's claims.
Solar farm is one of latest projects at Golden Triangle megaplex
Leaders of the Mississippi Democratic party want voters to know they stand behind the Build Back Better program initiated by the Biden Administration.
Tupelo receives grant to ease congestion at busy crossroads
There could eventually be some relief for motorists who get stuck by the train at Tupelo's busiest intersection.
Quiet tonight, but a stormy Wednesday ahead
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - After a stifling Tuesday, rain returns to the forecast with a slight dip in temperatures into the middle to end of this week. TONIGHT: Temperatures tonight will fall into the middle 70s, leaving us with a…
Kids continue beautification of Columbus at crosswalk near YMCA
Downtown Columbus is getting a makeover, starting this summer with a hand-painted crosswalk created by YMCA campers.
Changes at Monroe Co. Veterans Service Office means more help
The Veterans Service Office in Monroe County was busy with walk-ins. And this year, along with newly renovated offices, there are also more staff members to handle veteran's claims.
Solar farm is one of latest projects at Golden Triangle megaplex
Leaders of the Mississippi Democratic party want voters to know they stand behind the Build Back Better program initiated by the Biden Administration.
Tupelo receives grant to ease congestion at busy crossroads
There could eventually be some relief for motorists who get stuck by the train at Tupelo's busiest intersection.
Quiet tonight, but a stormy Wednesday ahead
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - After a stifling Tuesday, rain returns to the forecast with a slight dip in temperatures into the middle to end of this week. TONIGHT: Temperatures tonight will fall into the middle 70s, leaving us with a…
Kids in Clay County get behind-the-scenes look at law enforcement
The West Point Police Department and Clay County Sheriff's Office are teaming up to host the Junior Deputy Camp this week.
Registration continues until July 12 for Starkville schools
We're just getting into summer, but the Starkville Oktibbeha School District is getting a head start on the new school year.
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.
Starkville mayor shares more about Hwy 182/MLK corridor project
The City of Starkville is in line for federal money to help get a revitalization project over the finish line.
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.
MHP investigates two crashes in Lowndes County
The Mississippi Highway Patrol is investigating two late afternoon crashes in Northern Lowndes County. One of those resulted in a fatality.
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…
Clay County man dead after Sunday morning stabbing
CLAY COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) - A Clay County man is dead after an early morning stabbing. Coroner Alvin Carter says 48-year-old Barry Crump died at the scene. The…
CPD is searching for a man wanted for two counts of sexual battery
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) - Columbus PD is searching for a man wanted for two counts of sexual battery. On June 21, a Felony…
CPD searches for person of interest in shooting incident
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) - About a month ago, the Columbus Police Department responded to the 600 block of 17th Street South for shots fired. The incident was…
A chase through Oktibbeha County ends with a man in jail
OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) - A chase through Oktibbeha County ends with a man in jail. Erick Lamar Robertson, 47, is charged with two…
Starkville PD search for stolen Chevrolet Silverado
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) - A vehicle was stolen from the Lowes parking lot in Starkville on Saturday, June 22, around 8 a.m. It is a 2010 black Chevrolet Silverado.…
Lafayette Co. woman charged after child tests positive for narcotics
Investigators in Lafayette County have charged a woman with child endangerment after her child tested positive for narcotics.
Brooksville police make more arrests in robbery case
Jayden Singleton and Shaun Roby have been charged with robbery and simple assault. Police Chief Johnny Birchfield said those assault charges could be upgraded.