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Key inflation gauge remains elevated in February before Iran war
According to Associated Press, a key measure of inflation stayed high in February, before the war in Iran spiked gas prices, a sign that everyday costs were elevated even before the conflict began.
Mid-Morning (Catfish Alley) - 04/09/26
Today on Mid-Morning, Kealy talks with Frances Glenn about the upcoming Catfish Alley event.
WCBI Sunrise (Tales From The Crypt) - 04/09/26
Today on WCBI Sunrise, Kealy talks with Sonora Foster and Irene Doyle about their roles in The Tales From The Crypt event.
Animal Health (Animal Diabetes) - 04/09/26
On this week's Animal health, Dr. Sarah Field talks with her special guest, Heartly, about types of diabetes in animals.
Next to Nature (Catkins) - 04//08/26
WCBI News
On this week's episode of Next to Nature, Eric is back with Dr. Long as they discuss the importance of catkins.
Nice end to the week
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - Warm and dry conditions continue through the week. Our lack of rainfall is leading to worsening drought conditions, especially in our western counties. The good news is that we'll have a chance to see some rain…
Mid-Morning (Catfish Alley) - 04/09/26
Today on Mid-Morning, Kealy talks with Frances Glenn about the upcoming Catfish Alley event.
WCBI Sunrise (Tales From The Crypt) - 04/09/26
Today on WCBI Sunrise, Kealy talks with Sonora Foster and Irene Doyle about their roles in The Tales From The Crypt event.
Animal Health (Animal Diabetes) - 04/09/26
On this week's Animal health, Dr. Sarah Field talks with her special guest, Heartly, about types of diabetes in animals.
Next to Nature (Catkins) - 04//08/26
WCBI News
On this week's episode of Next to Nature, Eric is back with Dr. Long as they discuss the importance of catkins.
Nice end to the week
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - Warm and dry conditions continue through the week. Our lack of rainfall is leading to worsening drought conditions, especially in our western counties. The good news is that we'll have a chance to see some rain…
Columbus apartments catch fire
When crews arrived, flames were still coming through the roof of one apartment.
Starkville leaders speak out about kratom ban
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) - Though Kratom was banned Wednesday night in Starkville, there are still some city leaders who believe there could be benefits from the drug. That ordinance prohibits…
Prentiss Co. Police warn citizens of recent scam in the area
The Prentiss County Sheriff's Office is warning citizens of a recent scam making the rounds.
SAFE, INC. expands services with new office space in downtown Tupelo
A non-profit that helps victims of domestic violence and sexual abuse has moved its offices and is expanding its outreach.
MS Secretary of State visits Starkville for Lt. Governor campaign tour
Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson is hitting the road to let people know about his next career move.
Staying warm and dry
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - More of the same and hopefully you are enjoying it! WEDNESDAY NIGHT: A few passing but clearing clouds tonight. Temperatures will be comfortable, dropping into the upper 40s. A nice night. THURSDAY: Dry and warm conditions…
Mississippi continues to cash in on lottery investments
Since the first ticket was sold in November of 2019, the Mississippi Lottery Corporation has surpassed $3 billion in sales.
Prentiss Co. Police warn citizens of recent scam in the area
The Prentiss County Sheriff's Office is warning citizens of a recent scam making the rounds.
Winona Police make an arrest in 2021 death of a 3-month-old infant
According to the department, Winona PD arrested Detavion Meeks Sr. of Greenwood on April 8, 2026, in connection with the death of his infant son, Detavion Meeks Jr.
Columbus Police arrest a man after a stabbing on Railroad Street
Columbus Police have made an arrest in a stabbing on Railroad Street.
Budget for next year's fiscal passes in 2026 legislative Session
The 2026 Legislative Session is nearing the finish line, and the budget for the next fiscal year has been passed.
Booneville man arrested on multiple charges after checkpoint in Prentiss Co.
PRENTISS COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) -A Booneville man was arrested after Prentiss County Sheriff's Department deputies conducted a checkpoint. According to the department, 46-year-old Maurice Miller was arrested for a suspended driver’s license and a municipal warrant. Maurice was allegedly found…
Traffic stop leads to drug seizure in St. Clair County
ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ala. (WCBI) - A traffic stop leads to a drug seizure in St. Clair County. On March 31, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency's Motor Carrier Safety Unit conducted a commercial motor vehicle inspection on a tractor on…
Police arrest a man on assault charges in Columbus
A man who allegedly assaulted Columbus Police is now in custody.
Suspect wanted for shooting at a home in Tupelo
Tupelo Police are asking for the public's help in finding someone who shot at a home on Wednesday night.
Sheriff's office in search of a suspect accused of damaging vehicles in Lowndes Co.
The Lowndes County Sheriff's Office is asking for your help to find a suspect accused of damaging vehicles.
AL law enforcement provides update on Perry County homicide investigation
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency State Bureau gives updates on a homicide investigation in Perry County.
Woman arrested for alleged shoplifting in Columbus
The Columbus Police Department has made an arrest for alleged shoplifting.
Deputies respond to two deadly shootings in Attala Co.
Deputies in Attala County responded to two deadly shootings Sunday afternoon about four miles apart.
A man is facing Fentanyl charges in Tupelo
A Tupelo man is in jail facing Fentanyl charges.
Two Noxubee residents to stand trial for murder in connection with 2023 shooting
Two Noxubee County residents will stand trial for murder in connection with a 2023 shooting.
Man faces burglary charges in Amory
25-year-old James Shackford is charged with Burglary of a Commercial Building.
Man to remain behind bars for killing his girlfriend in Lowndes Co.
A Caledonia man serving a life sentence for killing his girlfriend will remain in prison.
Traffic stop in Chickasaw Co. leads to a drug arrest
A traffic stop in Chickasaw County leads to drugs, guns, and money. Now, a Houston man is behind bars.
Police in search of a robbery suspect in Noxubee Co.
The Noxubee County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help to find the person who robbed a Mashulaville store.





