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Local Councilwoman recognized for life of service and breaking barriers
This Black History Month, we wanted to highlight a local woman who has lived a life of service and breaking barriers for future generations.
Spring-Like Pattern Continues
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - We are keeping the spring-like conditions around this week, with highs in the 60's and 70's and multiple opportunities for rain. MONDAY NIGHT: Clouds will slowly begin to build in during the evening hours, but no…
Ole Miss students return to campus after two week winter impact
For two weeks, the University of Mississippi was closed because of Winter Storm Fern's impact on the Oxford campus.
Police investigate human remains found on TangleFoot Trail in Pontotoc
The Pontotoc Police Department called in the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation after human remains were found near a popular recreation area.
Starbucks adds internationally inspired menu items as part of turnaround effort
According to CBS News, Starbucks unveiled new internationally inspired menu items at its stores on Monday, marking the coffee chain's latest attempt to win back customers at its brick-and-mortar locations.
How much is a 2026 Winter Olympics gold medal worth as precious metal prices soar?
According to CBS News, the medals athletes win during the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan could be far more valuable than in past games because of soaring gold and silver prices.
Spring-Like Pattern Continues
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - We are keeping the spring-like conditions around this week, with highs in the 60's and 70's and multiple opportunities for rain. MONDAY NIGHT: Clouds will slowly begin to build in during the evening hours, but no…
Ole Miss students return to campus after two week winter impact
For two weeks, the University of Mississippi was closed because of Winter Storm Fern's impact on the Oxford campus.
Police investigate human remains found on TangleFoot Trail in Pontotoc
The Pontotoc Police Department called in the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation after human remains were found near a popular recreation area.
Starbucks adds internationally inspired menu items as part of turnaround effort
According to CBS News, Starbucks unveiled new internationally inspired menu items at its stores on Monday, marking the coffee chain's latest attempt to win back customers at its brick-and-mortar locations.
How much is a 2026 Winter Olympics gold medal worth as precious metal prices soar?
According to CBS News, the medals athletes win during the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan could be far more valuable than in past games because of soaring gold and silver prices.
Less than 14% of those arrested by ICE in Trump's 1st year back in office had violent criminal records, document shows
Sources from CBS News say that less than 14% of nearly 400,000 immigrants arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in President Trump's first year back in the White House had charges or convictions for violent criminal offenses
Best and worst Super Bowl commercials of 2026 as rated by experts
According to CBS News, Super Bowl 60 saw the Seattle Seahawks claim victory over the New England Patriots, but there were plenty of other winners — and losers — off the field during the game, with some brands scoring with their commercials and others fumbling their attempts for a loss.
Nancy Guthrie search enters second week as apparent ransom deadline looms
CBS News reports that the search for Nancy Guthrie, the mother of "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie, is now in its second week as another apparent ransom deadline looms.
Eddie Bauer's retail operator declares bankruptcy
Sources from CBS News say that Eddie Bauer said Monday that it has declared bankruptcy — the third time the 106-year-old outdoor apparel retailer has filed for Chapter 11 protection from its debts.
Discovery of human remains prompts investigation in Pontotoc
PONTOTOC, Miss. (WCBI) - The Pontotoc Police Department calls in the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation after human remains were found near a popular recreation area. Sunday afternoon, Pontotoc Police were notified about the discovery of possible human remains near the…
Trial against Meta in New Mexico focuses on dangers of child sexual exploitation on social media
Associated Press reports that a trial focused on the dangers of child sexual exploitation on social media and whether Meta misrepresented the safety of its platforms began Monday in New Mexico with opening statements.
Sean Astin’s takes on the threat of AI, Fran Drescher and a ‘Goonies’ sequel
Quotes from SAG-AFTRA president Sean Astin in an interview with The Associated Press.
Police arrest a man for alleged drug possession in Amory
The Amory Police Department made an arrest for alleged drug possession.
Police investigate human remains found on TangleFoot Trail in Pontotoc
The Pontotoc Police Department called in the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation after human remains were found near a popular recreation area.
Bond set for Pickens Co. Man on multiple sex crime charges
Bond is set at $1 million for a man arrested on multiple sex crime charges.
Man charged after threatening lineman working to restore power in Yalabusha Co.
A man is facing charges after allegedly threatening a lineman working to restore power during Winter Storm Fern recovery efforts.
One person dead and multiple injured after a shooting in West Point
The West Point Police Department reports that one person has died and multiple people were injured after a shooting.
WPPD is investigating a fatal shooting
WEST POINT, Miss. (WCBI) An investigation is underway after a shooting claimed a life. West Point Police Chief Mike Edwards tells WCBI, there has been a shooting and a death.…
Former teacher no longer facing state charges after sexual exploitation conviction
A former North Mississippi teacher, who was convicted on multiple counts of sexual exploitation of a child in federal court, is no longer facing state charges.
Parole denied for a Fayette man serving life sentence for 1st-degree rape
A Fayette County man serving a life sentence for rape will remain in an Alabama prison.
UPDATE: stolen car in West Point now recovered
We have an update to a story we brought to you yesterday. A stolen vehicle in West Point has been recovered.
Police investigate an alleged Attempted Strong-Arm Robbery in Amory
The Amory Police Department is investigating after an alleged Attempted Strong-Arm Robbery.
Sheriff in search of a man wanted in Winston Co.
The Winston County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in locating Marcus Eiland.
Man arrested on child porn charges in Pickens Co.
The Aliceville Police Department has made an arrest for Child Pornography Charges.
Suspect wanted in connection with false pretense case in Tupelo
Crime Stoppers of Northeast Mississippi and the Tupelo Police Department need your help with locating an individual responsible for an alleged False Pretense case, which is being investigated by the Tupelo Police Department.
Amory Police investigate an auto burglary on Dolly Tubb Hill Road
The Amory Police Department needs the communities help with an investigation into a burglary on Hatley Road near Dolly Tubb Hill Road.
Teenager faces indictment for Aggravated Assault/kidnapping in Columbus
16-year-old Rager was indicted by a Lowndes County Grand Jury on charges of Aggravated Assault and Kidnapping in relation to a reported attack in which he is accused of pointing a gun and threatening another juvenile.
Teenager accused of 2025 assault now indicted by Lowndes Co. Grand Jury
The teenager accused of an assault that was caught on video in August of 2025 has been indicted by a Lowndes County Grand Jury.
"Generator Reimbursement Program" scam reported in Lafayette Co.
Crews continue to work to clear icy roads and restore power, but while many are lending a helping hand, others are preying on those who are vulnerable.
Winston Co. Sheriff warns residents about a scam in the area
The Winston County Sheriff's Department wants the public to be aware that a scammer is posing as a local pastor.
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