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Gator Run 5K kicked off Refuge Day at the Noxubee Refuge
NOXUBEE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, Miss. (WCBI) - A foggy tranquil morning is a regular scene at the Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge. Calm waters on Bluff…
Taste of Fall coming this week!
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - Happy Sunday! Conditions were warm for the weekend, but a cool down is coming! A passing cold front will usher in mild and refreshing temperatures to start the weekend with warm afternoons and pleasant mornings. Dry…
Old Tombigbee River Bridge at Columbus Riverwalk reopens
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) - It has been four and a half years since the Old Tombigbee River Bridge has been in service. The bridge was decommissioned after a…
City of Bruce continues making improvements for citizens
BRUCE, Miss. (WCBI) - The city of Bruce is making improvements for citizens in the town. Within the last year, the town added a walking track and community…
Progressive Health of Houston receives designation of a REH
HOUSTON, Miss. (WCBI) - Progressive Health of Houston received designation of a Rural Emergency Hospital this past August. This will allow the company to provide a 24/7…
EDOH brings more to North Carolina to help flood victims
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) - Eight Days of Hope is bringing its Rapid Response Ministry to Haywood County, North Carolina to help flood victims in the aftermath…
Taste of Fall coming this week!
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - Happy Sunday! Conditions were warm for the weekend, but a cool down is coming! A passing cold front will usher in mild and refreshing temperatures to start the weekend with warm afternoons and pleasant mornings. Dry…
Old Tombigbee River Bridge at Columbus Riverwalk reopens
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) - It has been four and a half years since the Old Tombigbee River Bridge has been in service. The bridge was decommissioned after a…
City of Bruce continues making improvements for citizens
BRUCE, Miss. (WCBI) - The city of Bruce is making improvements for citizens in the town. Within the last year, the town added a walking track and community…
Progressive Health of Houston receives designation of a REH
HOUSTON, Miss. (WCBI) - Progressive Health of Houston received designation of a Rural Emergency Hospital this past August. This will allow the company to provide a 24/7…
EDOH brings more to North Carolina to help flood victims
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) - Eight Days of Hope is bringing its Rapid Response Ministry to Haywood County, North Carolina to help flood victims in the aftermath…
Fatal shooting leaves one dead in Pontotoc
PONTOTOC COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) - An investigation is underway after a fatal shooting left one person dead in Pontotoc. Coroner Kim Bedford tells WCBI the shooting happened on Friday…
City of Macon hosts Dancing Rabbit Festival
MACON, Miss. (WCBI)- Music, hot food off the grill, and fun, that's what the Dancing Rabbit Festival is all about. "It really just helps us to be able to…
5th annual Oktoberfest at Munson and Brothers Trading Post
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) - A yearly tradition kicked off the month of October for the city of Columbus. The fifth annual Oktoberfest at Munson and Brothers Trading…
T.K. Martin Center hosts 12th annual Trick or Trot fun run
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) - Kasee Stratton-Gadke, Mississippi Institute on Disabilities executive director, described how fortunate she feels for the T.K Martin Center. "We're really fortunate…
Superior Catfish of Macon hosts first ever catfish cookoff
MACON, Miss. (WCBI) - It is one of Mississippi's favorite foods. And, this weekend Superior Catfish of Macon hosted their first ever catfish cookoff. Dozens of teams…
Children explore professional vehicles at Little Hands, Big Trucks
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) - Horns were honking, and sirens were going off early Saturday morning. This was all a part of the annual Little Hands, Big Trucks…
Hot for our Sunday before cooler temperatures move in next week
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - Another hot and sunny day ahead for our Sunday! We'll continue with mostly clear sky conditions and warm temperatures for our Monday, but expect more Fall like temperatures by our Tuesday and the rest of next week!…
Fatal shooting leaves one dead in Pontotoc
PONTOTOC COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) - An investigation is underway after a fatal shooting left one person dead in Pontotoc. Coroner Kim Bedford tells WCBI the shooting happened on Friday…
Wanted man in Mississippi is located by Louisville PD and WCSO
LOUISVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) - A wanted man in Mississippi has been located by the Louisville Police Department and the Winston County Sheriff's Office. On September…
Convicted felon receives nearly 6 years for illegal gun possession
A manhunt from the Delta to Oxford ended when federal agents arrested 37 year old Tamrius Webster in August of 2022.
Body found in burning vehicle in Lowndes Co. has been identified
DNA results are in, and the body found in a burned out vehicle in Lowndes County has been identified.
Three people pled guilty to attempted us of counterfeit
Two people from Philadelphia and the third from Pascagoula pled guilty to possession, with intent to spend counterfeit currency in the Pearl River Community of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians.
Man charged with possession of weapon by felon in Oxford
On September 28, the Oxford Police Department conducted a traffic stop on Highway 30.
Mississippi man wanted by FBI for felony drug possession
The FBI is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a Mississippi Man.
Missing 12-year-old found at truck stop in Vaiden
Carroll County deputies and FBI Agents responded to a tip and searched vehicles at the 35/55 Truck Stop.
Three Monroe Co. men pled guilty to multiple charges
Three Monroe County men will spend time in jail after pleading guilty to a range of different charges.
Illinois man charged with trafficking firearms in North MS
20-year-old Derrick Stewart Jr. was sentenced October 1 for firearms trafficking and conspiracy to traffic firearms.
19-year-old arrested in connection with fatal shooting in Columbus
Jakody Moore was taken into custody by the criminal investigation division on September 30 for the murder of 16-year-old Marquez Carter Jr.
CPD investigating shooting that claimed the life of a 16 year old
Columbus Police have had their hands full this weekend, investigating a shooting that left a 16-year-old dead.
Man arrested for multiple counts of gun theft in Monroe County
Alvis Eugene West was charged with multiple felonies related to the theft of firearms from a business in Hamilton over the weekend.
Nettleton man charged with vehicle burglary in Tupelo
On September 26, Tupelo Police responded to the area of Van Burn Avenue and Tyler Drive about an individual attempting to break into vehicles.
16-year-old victim of fatal shooting in Columbus is identified
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) - The 16-year-old victim of a fatal shooting that took in Columbus has been identified. On Saturday, Sept. 28, around 3:23 p.m., The Columbus…
Juvenile charged with multiple counts of Auto Burglary
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) - The Columbus Police Department responded to the 1100 block of 6th Street North about a vehicle burglary on Friday, Sept. 26, around 2:10 a.m.…
Columbus PD make an arrest for multiple counts of Auto Burglary
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) - Columbus Police make an arrest for multiple counts of Auto Burglary. On Saturday, Sept. 28, around 4:40 a.m., Officers of Columbus…
CPD investigates Sunday morning shots fired incident
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) - The Columbus Police Department responded to the 500 block of Airline Road for shots fired on Sunday around 10 a.m. A CPD spokesperson says there…