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Beautiful Weekend! Heating Up Into Next Week
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI)- TONIGHT: Another comfortable night is in store as temperatures drop into the mid 60's with mostly clear skies. TOMORROW: Can't ask for a better Saturday as sunny skies stay in the forecast. Highs will reach into the low 90s…
Police investigate two school employee incidents in Itawamba Co.
The Itawamba County Sheriff's Office is investigating two separate incidents involving school employees.
Man charged with indecent exposure in Tupelo
41-year-old Jamund Randle, of Prairie, was charged with indecent exposure, third offense.
Man arrested in connection with a shooting in Columbus
A man wanted in connection with a Columbus shooting is behind bars.
Tupelo PWD to work on several roads in the coming week
Starting on Monday, September 15, Tupelo's public works department will be working on several roads.
North MS man sentenced to death for kidnapping/murdering a college student
The Mississippi Supreme Court set an execution date for a North Mississippi killer.
Police investigate two school employee incidents in Itawamba Co.
The Itawamba County Sheriff's Office is investigating two separate incidents involving school employees.
Man charged with indecent exposure in Tupelo
41-year-old Jamund Randle, of Prairie, was charged with indecent exposure, third offense.
Man arrested in connection with a shooting in Columbus
A man wanted in connection with a Columbus shooting is behind bars.
Tupelo PWD to work on several roads in the coming week
Starting on Monday, September 15, Tupelo's public works department will be working on several roads.
North MS man sentenced to death for kidnapping/murdering a college student
The Mississippi Supreme Court set an execution date for a North Mississippi killer.
Ackerman police chief demoted, officers resign
ACKERMAN, Miss. (WCBI) - Ackerman town leaders demoted the police chief, and that resulted in every officer resigning from the force. In front of a standing room only crowd at Thursday night's meeting, Police Chief Martha Caradine was demoted to…
A Hot Weekend Ahead
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - Temperatures are holding strong in the low to middle 90s for the next week. It is hot outside, make sure to drink plenty of water! FRIDAY: A copy and paste day again! Highs this afternoon with…
Lowndes Co. Sheriff talks about dangers of sending threatening messages
Hawkins said at this point, there is no threat to the school, students, or faculty. But there is a message to anyone who communicates through a device, social media, or AI.
Health expert explains how you can fight off those germs
Doing things as simple as washing your hands, and getting a flu shot, could be the difference in keeping you healthy this fall.
Hot conditions to stay
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - Even though we have made it into the -ber months, it is still Summer. Temperatures are going to hold in the middle 90s for a few days. THURSDAY NIGHT: Mild conditions. Passing clouds may become heavy…
Law enforcement plan high-level safety for large events in Starkville
With Starkville living up to the nickname 'Stark Vegas' with lots of activity, law enforcement makes sure to prepare for whatever can happen.
Blue Delta Jean Company sees success with custom products and dedicated employees
Blue Delta Jean Company began twelve years ago, with three employees, working out of cramped offices in a junkyard. Now, the company is the largest manufacturer of custom jeans in the nation. Allie Martin visited their headquarters in Lee County and tells us about expansion plans.
Police investigate two school employee incidents in Itawamba Co.
The Itawamba County Sheriff's Office is investigating two separate incidents involving school employees.
Man charged with indecent exposure in Tupelo
41-year-old Jamund Randle, of Prairie, was charged with indecent exposure, third offense.
Man arrested in connection with a shooting in Columbus
A man wanted in connection with a Columbus shooting is behind bars.
Lowndes Co. Sheriff talks about dangers of sending threatening messages
Hawkins said at this point, there is no threat to the school, students, or faculty. But there is a message to anyone who communicates through a device, social media, or AI.
Republican State Senator calls Charlie Kirk's death a wake-up call
A Republican state senator said the assassination of Christian conservative commentator Charlie Kirk should be a wake-up call to the nation.
Man charged with aggravated assault after an Oxford hotel stabbing
Oxford Police made an arrest in a hotel stabbing.
Prentiss deputies arrest suspected burglars from 2 different states
Good security video helps Prentiss County deputies nab suspected burglars from 2 states.
Man arrested after a drive-by shooting investigation in Amory
Amory Police have made an arrest in a drive-by shooting investigation.
Man arrested after a burglary in Lafayette County
A suspected Lafayette County burglar didn't get very far before law enforcement caught up with him.
Two men charged with burglary and vehicle theft in Amory
Two Monroe County men are facing charges.
Lowndes Co. woman receives federal sentence for drug and firearm charges
A Lowndes County woman will spend more than 12 years in federal prison for drug and firearm charges.
New scam leads to an arrest in Prentiss Co.
A well-traveled scam suspect's latest stop is the Prentiss County Jail, thanks to a year-long investigation by the sheriff's office.
Deputies search for a shooting suspect in Union Co.
Union County deputies are searching for a gunman after a person was shot inside a home.
Police investigate after a Tupelo shooting leaves one man injured
A weekend shooting in Tupelo leaves one man injured and police looking for answers.
Man arrested in connection with a July shooting in Noxubee Co.
Noxubee County deputies made an arrest in connection with a July shooting that had nearly three dozen shots fired.
Columbus gunfire sparks neighborhood concern
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) - A neighborhood shooting sparks concern from residents. Columbus Police are still looking for suspects in Saturday's shooting on Airline Road. CPD responded to the…
Batesville woman accused of vandalism in Lafayette Co.
A Batesville woman is in the Lafayette County jail, accused of damaging someone's car.
Bond now set for two teens involved in a Macon shooting
The bond is now set for the two teens charged in a Macon shooting.