Alcorn Co. man still missing after 4 years
An Alcorn County man is still missing after 4 years. Today marks the anniversary of the 78-year-old Foye “Wade” Davis…
VFW Post 4490 hosts Blue Bluff River Run
ABERDEEN, Miss (WcBI) – On your mark. Get set. Go! Community members put on their tennis shoes for the inaugural Blue Bluff River Run in Aberdeen. The event allowed walkers and runners to hit the pavement for a 5K while the rain held off. VFW Post 4490 held the event as a way to raise funds that directly support their…
Law enforcement looks to identify a body found in Copiah Co.
Law enforcement is looking to identify a body that was found in Copiah County…
Columbus business holds Kids Entrepreneur Con
On Saturday, despite the rain, people came out for the inaugural Kids Entrepreneur Con. It was a chance for some young people to show off their businesses and brands…
Columbus and Lowndes County come to a compromise
An ongoing battle about who owes whom and how much has reached a compromise. The Columbus City Council and the Lowndes County Board of Supervisors held a joint meeting this morning to discuss some accounting issues…
CPD holds press conference regarding details of deadly crash
The media was not permitted to show the video yet, since this is an ongoing investigation.
A crash in Columbus earlier this week claimed the life of one person. Since that incident, online posts to social media have been spinning different accounts of what they say happened. Friday, Columbus Police Chief Joseph Daughtry invited the media to watch officer bodycam footage and report on it…
Columbus’ historic R.E. Hunt and Cultural Museum to officially reopen
The historic R.E. Hunt and Cultural Museum is officially reopening its doors…
Police in search of burglary suspects in Noxubee Co.
The Noxubee County Sheriff’s Office needs your help finding some burglary suspects. The good news is they have some video to help identify them…
Pets Without Partners (Edna) – 06/19/26
Today on Pets Without Partners, Kealy talks with Kim Hayes about our special guest, Edna.
Multiple sentenced for felony drug charges in Prentiss Co.
It was a busy Circuit Court term in Prentiss County. No fewer than 7 people were sentenced for felony drug charges…
Midday (Ward 2 Community Meeting) – 06/19/26
Today on Midday, Kealy talks with Councilman Roderick Smith about the upcoming Ward 2 Community Meeting
Clay County native follows father’s footsteps in law enforcement
MHP Trooper Bradley Scott recently graduated with the Department of Public Safety.
CLAY COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Mississippi Highway Patrol Trooper Bradley Scott comes from a family rooted in law enforcement and public service. “I grew up in it, I’ve been around law enforcement ever since I was born. My brother’s a trooper. He became one in 2018. Once I started working in law enforcement, I realized I wanted to move up…
Midday (Columbus 30th Annual Juneteenth Festival) – 06/18/26
Today on Midday, Kealy talks with Ashley Jennings and Cindy Lawrence about the Columbus Juneteenth Festival
WCBI’s Chief Videographer Ronny Smith gets very special Birthday serenade
Today was Chief Videographer Ronny Smith’s birthday, and he got a very special serenade from none other than Mother Goose, with a little help from the Columbus Exchange Club…
The Lee County Library brings learning to life with ‘Unearth A Story’
The Lee County Library is helping keep kids’ minds active all summer long…
New laws to be in effect for MS in just a couple of weeks
Mississippi has a number of new laws going into effect in just a couple of weeks on July First…
One woman dead and three children injured after a wreck in Monroe Co.
One woman has died, and three children were injured after a wreck in Monroe County…
Cooperation between multiple agencies led to the recovery of an 80-year-old man in Oktibbeha Co.
It’s the type of case that doesn’t always have a happy ending. And just this week, WCBI has reported on three missing persons reports…
Bond denied for a Tupelo man accused of domestic violence
Bond for a Tupelo man accused of domestic violence has been denied…
Pontotoc Co. Sheriff’s Department warns public of new scam
The Pontotoc County Sheriff’s Department is warning the public of a new scam that can seem very realistic…
West Point man to spend 10 years in Federal prison for drug distribution
Charterious Moore pleaded guilty to Federal charges of distribution of more than a pound of methamphetamine…
Mid-Morning (Pontotoc Juneteenth Festivities) – 06/18/26
Today on Mid-Morning, Kealy talks with Miss Pontotoc County Juneteenth Lamesha Brooks and Miss Teen Juneteenth Destiny Isom about this year’s Juneteenth festivities in Pontotoc…
New Fire Station No. 5 almost ready for the All-America City
A new, modern fire station will soon open on the south side of Tupelo…
East Columbus Gym reopens after renovations
Councilman Roderick Smith hosted a Grand Reopening of the gym on Thursday, June 17.
Coach Billy White opened the doors to the newly renovated East Columbus gym on Wednesday.