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Paris Hilton launches recovery fund for women business owners after disasters
Associated Press reports that the pop culture star, advocate, and entrepreneur Paris Hilton launched an initiative Monday to support female small-business owners impacted by disasters, a nationwide expansion of her philanthropic support for women entrepreneurs after the 2025 Los Angeles fires.
Authorities investigate explosives thrown near NYC mayor’s residence as ‘ISIS-related terrorism’
Sources from Associated Press say that two men suspected of bringing explosives to a protest outside New York City’s mayoral mansion were in custody Monday
Uber’s women-only option goes nationwide in the US
According to Associated Press, Uber launched a feature Monday to allow both women riders and drivers across the U.S. to be matched with other women for trips
Victims involved in fatal Baldwyn wreck have been identified
The victims involved in a fatal wreck just outside of Baldwyn have been identified.
Severe Threat for Monday
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - Monday and Wednesday both present opportunities for severe weather in our area. Have multiple ways to receive weather alerts. MONDAY: We have a Level 2 out of 5 risk for severe weather today for most of…
Khamari Haymer says goodbye to WCBI
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) Khamari Haymer served as a reporter at WCBI news for nearly three years For 24/7 news and updates, follow us on Facebook and X.
Authorities investigate explosives thrown near NYC mayor’s residence as ‘ISIS-related terrorism’
Sources from Associated Press say that two men suspected of bringing explosives to a protest outside New York City’s mayoral mansion were in custody Monday
Uber’s women-only option goes nationwide in the US
According to Associated Press, Uber launched a feature Monday to allow both women riders and drivers across the U.S. to be matched with other women for trips
Victims involved in fatal Baldwyn wreck have been identified
The victims involved in a fatal wreck just outside of Baldwyn have been identified.
Severe Threat for Monday
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - Monday and Wednesday both present opportunities for severe weather in our area. Have multiple ways to receive weather alerts. MONDAY: We have a Level 2 out of 5 risk for severe weather today for most of…
Khamari Haymer says goodbye to WCBI
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) Khamari Haymer served as a reporter at WCBI news for nearly three years For 24/7 news and updates, follow us on Facebook and X.
LCCO is investigating a fatal traffic accident
LEE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) The accident happened Saturday night near Baldwyn. Lee County Coroner Carolyn Green told WCBI, there were three victims involved in the accident, and their names…
A teenager is dead after a late night Pedestrian vehicle accident
A teenager is dead after a late-night Pedestrian vehicle accident.
A writing to heal class was held in Columbus
COLUMBUS, MISS. (WCBI) The Columbus Lowndes Public Library held a writing to heal class. At this class, those who attended were able to express how they felt…
MSDH hold community town hall in West Point
WEST POINT, Miss., (WCBI) The rise in the rate of infant mortality has caused the Mississippi State Department of Health to declare a public health emergency. That has…
More severe potential
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - This is going to be a week where you need to stay aware of your weather conditions. Monday and Wednesday both have severe threats. SUNDAY NIGHT: It is going to be a comfortable and calm night.…
Some power lines are down in North Mississippi
NORTH MISSISSIPPI. (WCBI) According to the Tombigbee Electric Power Association, a pole was knocked down in Guntown. Lineman said, they are investigating the cause of the outage in…
It has been seven years since an 81 year old man was last seen
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) Rommie Essex was last seen on February 19, 2019, walking near the Pines Apartments. It is reported that the…
Man accused of Kidnapping and Attempted Rape in Oxford
An Oxford man is in jail on a $150,000 bond, accused of kidnapping and trying to sexually assault a woman.
SPD is investigating a string of car burglaries
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) Officers said most of the incidents happened at Lakeside Place Apartments and in the cross gates subdivision. In all, eighteen auto burglaries and two stolen…
Two people face multiple charges in Monroe County
A search warrant leaves two people facing multiple charges in Monroe County.
Man arrested on aggravated assault, kidnapping, and sexual battery in West Point
Clay County deputies arrested a West Point man on some serious charges.
One man seriously injured and another on the run after a shooting in Tupelo
One man has been seriously injured, and police are looking for a suspect in Tupelo.
One suspect charged and another wanted after teen goes missing in West Point
A man is facing charges, and a warrant has been issued for another suspect in West Point.
Man faces marijuana charges in Pickens County
A man is facing charges after deputies allegedly found two pounds of marijuana.
Columbus PD searching for suspect in Aggravated Domestic Violence case
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) - The Columbus Police Department is looking for a suspect in an Aggravated Domestic Violence case. According to the department, a female victim reported that she had been physically assaulted by her boyfriend during a domestic dispute…
Alabama Law Enforcement investigates an officer-involved shooting
Special Agents with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency's State Bureau of Investigation are looking into an officer-involved shooting in Northwest Alabama.
Police investigate a homicide in Winston Co.
The Winston County Sheriff's Office is investigating an early morning homicide.
Two people plead guilty for selling/installing faulty and used fire suppression systems
Two people were sentenced to serve time behind bars for selling and installing faulty and used fire suppression systems.
Two people arrested on meth charges in Prentiss Co.
The Prentiss County Sheriff's Office made two arrests for alleged Possession of Methamphetamine.
Man faces sexual assault charges in Tupelo
Tupelo Police made an arrest in a sexual assault case.
Two men face additional child-sex crime charges in Pickens Co.
Two men in Pickens County are facing additional child-sex crime charges.
Man wanted for allegedly causing an accident in Ecru
Ecru Police are asking for your help to find a person they believe caused an accident and left.
Police investigate sexual assault incident in Louisville High School
The Louisville Police Department is investigating a sexual assault that took place at Louisville High School on Monday.
Man charged with 5 counts of auto burglary in Winston Co.
A man is facing charges across multiple agencies for an alleged string of auto burglaries.
UPDATE: Officer remains in critical condition after weekend collision in Starkville
The Starkville Police Department has issued an update on the condition of the officer injured on duty over the weekend.





