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Crime Stoppers (Tips) - (05/20/25)
Today on Crime Stoppers, Kealy talks with Chad Bell, Crimestoppers Associate Director, about the usefulness of the P3 Tips app.
Lowndes customers impacted by net fiber damage from gunfire
State Auditor Shad White's office announced Vernell Survillion pleaded guilty to one count of Fraudulent Statements.
MPACT provides future college students lock-in plan for tuition
College tuition prices are likely to go up, but in Mississippi, there is a way to lock in today's rate for your future college student.
State Auditor announced Survillion guilty plea in Jackson
A Quitman County man pleads guilty to defrauding rental assistance programs.
Macon Police in search of man wanted for child abuse
Macon Police are asking for the public's help to find a man wanted for child abuse.
Columbus PD to give residents a chance to protect and serve
Have you ever wondered what it's like to protect and serve? Now you can, with the help of the Columbus Police Department, through the 2025 Citizens Police Academy.
Lowndes customers impacted by net fiber damage from gunfire
State Auditor Shad White's office announced Vernell Survillion pleaded guilty to one count of Fraudulent Statements.
MPACT provides future college students lock-in plan for tuition
College tuition prices are likely to go up, but in Mississippi, there is a way to lock in today's rate for your future college student.
State Auditor announced Survillion guilty plea in Jackson
A Quitman County man pleads guilty to defrauding rental assistance programs.
Macon Police in search of man wanted for child abuse
Macon Police are asking for the public's help to find a man wanted for child abuse.
Columbus PD to give residents a chance to protect and serve
Have you ever wondered what it's like to protect and serve? Now you can, with the help of the Columbus Police Department, through the 2025 Citizens Police Academy.
Lowndes County emergency services assess storm damage
A tree crashed into Yarshika Hogan's home around 5 am on Sunday, May 18.
Severe storms possible today
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - Strong to severe storms are a possibility today with all modes of severe weather on the table, including damaging winds and an increasing threat for tornadoes. Cooler, drier air will begin to settle in after tonight…
Saltillo couple from South Africa talk of dangers they face
The story of refugees from South Africa has made headlines, and sparked even more discussion about requirements for asylum seekers, looking to come to America
CFR reminds citizens about water safety ahead of Memorial Day Weekend
Whether you're relaxing on the boat or wakeboarding, it's important to keep water safety at the forefront of your mind.
Tuesday severe threat
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - Severe storm potential heading our way Tuesday. Cooler and drier once the system moves out. MONDAY NIGHT: Another muggy night. Overnight temperatures maintain in the middle 70s. Heavy clouds will work on filling back in across…
Lowndes robbery leaves one arrested and one a wanted suspect
It appears a Lowndes County robbery victim was a set-up. There's been one arrest, but deputies are searching for other suspects.
Man faces multiple charges in Tupelo
Tupelo Police made an arrest in connection with an April shooting and got a machine gun conversion device off the streets.
State Auditor announced Survillion guilty plea in Jackson
A Quitman County man pleads guilty to defrauding rental assistance programs.
Macon Police in search of man wanted for child abuse
Macon Police are asking for the public's help to find a man wanted for child abuse.
Lowndes robbery leaves one arrested and one a wanted suspect
It appears a Lowndes County robbery victim was a set-up. There's been one arrest, but deputies are searching for other suspects.
Man faces multiple charges in Tupelo
Tupelo Police made an arrest in connection with an April shooting and got a machine gun conversion device off the streets.
Former Lewisburg teacher faces charges for kissing a student
A former special education teacher at Lewisburg High School is facing charges of fondling by a person of trust in a case involving a student, according to DeSoto County court documents.
One man dead and another injured after a shooting in Grenada
A Grenada County man is dead and another is in jail after a shooting.
Man charged with possession of cocaine in Boonville
A routine patrol ends up being more than just a walk in the park for Booneville Police.
Man facing charges after a stabbing in Tupelo.
A man is now facing charges after allegedly stabbing someone.
Drug bust leads to fleeing charges for Tupelo man
What started as a possible drug bust led to a chase and a fleeing charge for a Tupelo man.
Indictment returned for three men in Lowndes Co.
A Lowndes County grand jury returns indictments against three men.
Police in search of Phillips Hardware burglary suspect in West Point
Police are asking for your help to find a suspect accused of taking merchandise from Phillips Hardware in West Point.
Man indicted after 2024 shooting in Columbus
Rufus Neal has been charged with three counts of aggravated assault and one count of shooting into a dwelling.
Man indicted for second-degree murder in Columbus
Dietrix Cunningham has been charged with second-degree murder.
Investigation continues after Dollar General robbery in Lowndes Co.
Lowndes County deputies continue to investigate a store burglary.
Investigation underway after a shooting in Noxubee Co.
Noxubee County deputies continue to investigate a weekend shooting.
Man accused of unemployment conception fraud in Columbus
A Columbus man has been accused of swindling unemployment money.
Two men arrested for shooting at a car in Macon
On Sunday, April 13, Macon Police were dispatched to 98 Pulaski Street for a shooting.
Grenada man arrested at a hospital for aggravated assault
A Grenada County man makes a trip to the hospital, and then a trip to jail after an argument leads to gunfire.