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COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - Cold air returns to the Deep South. Wind chills will be brutal, bundle up. FRIDAY NIGHT: Here comes the Arctic air. Low temperatures will be dropping into the teens overnight. Clouds will be passing into the…
A new $45 fee for travelers without Real ID starts Feb. 1. Here's what to know.
CBS News reports that travelers who don't yet have a Real ID could face a new $45 fee starting Feb. 1
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon taken into custody after protest at Minnesota church service
CBS News reports that Journalist Don Lemon was arrested overnight, his attorney and multiple sources with direct knowledge told CBS News on Friday.
Patients are being hit with this surprise fee just for seeing their doc
Sources from CBS News say patients who visit hospital-owned doctors' offices are discovering something that could make them feel sick to their stomach: a surprise "facility fee" unrelated to the medical treatment they receive.
3 key questions for investors about Kevin Warsh, Trump's pick to lead the Fed
According to CBS News, investors are greeting President Trump's nomination of Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve with cautious approval, while weighing key questions about how the former Fed governor's crisis-era credentials and appetite for change could reshape U.S. monetary policy.
Lowndes Co. family works to find new home after overnight fire
The weekend winter storm left many concerned for their property, whether it was to stay warm or to keep power on. But some people in Lowndes County are dealing with finding a new home after an overnight fire. Our Anthony Jenkins spoke with families who were effected from the fire and how they need support.
A new $45 fee for travelers without Real ID starts Feb. 1. Here's what to know.
CBS News reports that travelers who don't yet have a Real ID could face a new $45 fee starting Feb. 1
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon taken into custody after protest at Minnesota church service
CBS News reports that Journalist Don Lemon was arrested overnight, his attorney and multiple sources with direct knowledge told CBS News on Friday.
Patients are being hit with this surprise fee just for seeing their doc
Sources from CBS News say patients who visit hospital-owned doctors' offices are discovering something that could make them feel sick to their stomach: a surprise "facility fee" unrelated to the medical treatment they receive.
3 key questions for investors about Kevin Warsh, Trump's pick to lead the Fed
According to CBS News, investors are greeting President Trump's nomination of Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve with cautious approval, while weighing key questions about how the former Fed governor's crisis-era credentials and appetite for change could reshape U.S. monetary policy.
Lowndes Co. family works to find new home after overnight fire
The weekend winter storm left many concerned for their property, whether it was to stay warm or to keep power on. But some people in Lowndes County are dealing with finding a new home after an overnight fire. Our Anthony Jenkins spoke with families who were effected from the fire and how they need support.
Funeral arrangements made for former Columbus High School student
Funeral arrangements have been made for a former Columbus High School student.
Firefighters respond to a fire at Brother Subs Hibachi in Grenada
Grenada firefighters responded to a fire at a strip mall.
United Nations faces ‘imminent financial collapse’ without urgent action, UN chief says
According to Associated Press, the United Nations chief is warning that the world body faces “imminent financial collapse” unless its financial rules are overhauled or all 193 member nations pay their dues — a message likely directed at the United States and the billions it owes.
Trump’s choice of Warsh to lead Fed could reshape the world’s most influential central bank
Associated Press reports that President Donald Trump’s nomination of Kevin Warsh to chair the Federal Reserve could bring about sweeping changes at a central bank that dominates the global economy and markets like no other.
Judge bars federal prosecutors from seeking the death penalty against Luigi Mangione
Sources from AP say Federal prosecutors can’t seek the death penalty against Luigi Mangione in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, a federal judge ruled Friday
Justice Department says it’s releasing 3 million pages from its Jeffrey Epstein files
According to AP, the Justice Department on Friday released many more records from its investigative files on Jeffrey Epstein, resuming disclosures under a law intended to reveal what the government knew about the millionaire financier’s sexual abuse of young girls and his interactions with rich and powerful people including Donald Trump and Bill Clinton.
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.
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.
Suspect arrested on aggravated domestic violence in Lafayette Co.
A suspect has been arrested on a charge of Aggravated Domestic Violence in Lafayette County.
Man facing charges after a pursuit in Starkville
A Starkville man is facing charges after allegedly leading officers on a pursuit through Oktibbeha County yesterday afternoon.
Two men charged with felony kidnapping in Monroe County
MONROE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) - Two people in Monroe County are charged with Felony Kidnapping. On January 21st, the Monroe County Sheriff's Office received an anonymous call stating they were concerned someone was being held against their will at the…
Area teacher arrested for allegedly grooming a child
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) - A former New Hope School teacher is behind bars for an alleged inappropriate relationship with a student. The Lowndes County Sheriff's Office arrested 41-year-old Monica Grady. She was a teacher at New Hope Middle School…
Law enforcement responds to a bank robbery in Oxford
A bank robbery kept law enforcement in Lafayette County busy this morning.
Man arrested for failure to register as a sex offender in Monroe Co.
A man fresh out of prison finds himself back behind bars in Monroe County.
Investigation underway after two men arrive at the BMH with gunshot wounds
Columbus Police are investigating after two young men showed up at Baptist Memorial Hospital Monday night with gunshot wounds.
Two gunshot victims show up at hospital; CPD investigating
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) - Columbus Police are investigating after two young men showed up at Baptist Memorial Hospital on Tuesday night with gunshot wounds. Police say they got the 9‑1‑1 call around 9:40, but when officers arrived, both victims refused…
Two MS Superintendents and St. Louis Teacher enter guilty pleas for Federal Embezzlement
Two Mississippi school superintendents and a St. Louis school teacher have entered guilty pleas to Federal Embezzlement charges.
UPDATE: 3 people charged after a weekend Starkville shooting
Three people, including a 16-year-old, now face charges in connection with a weekend shooting in Starkville.
19-year-old turns himself in after a weekend shooting in Starkville
The teenager wanted in connection with a weekend shooting at the Sonic in Starkville has now turned himself in.
Bond set for a man charged in Noxubee County shooting death
Bond has been set for a Noxubee County Man accused of killing another man.
Man faces murder charge in Noxubee Co.
One man is facing a murder charge after admitting to shooting and killing another man in Noxubee County.
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