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Mega Millions and Powerball Jackpots Climb Past $1 Billion
According to a press release, Mississippi Lottery players have two incredible opportunities to chase life-changing jackpots this week as the nation's biggest draw games now feature a combined jackpot of more than $1.2 billion...
Luke Skywalker’s ‘Empire Strikes Back’ lightsaber with severed hand attached auctioned for $3.75M
Associated Press reports that the lightsaber with Luke Skywalker’s severed hand from “The Empire Strikes Back” has sold for $3.75 million at auction..
Arizona Republicans pick nominees Tuesday for governor and other top offices
According to AP, Arizona Republicans are choosing nominees Tuesday to challenge Democrats who hold top offices as the GOP searches for a path back to power in a battleground state it used to dominate...
ESPN starts layoffs tied to NFL Network acquisition, memo says
Sources from AP say that ESPN is undergoing a significant round of layoffs for the first time in three years after taking over NFL Network in April...
Judge approves a $1.5B Anthropic settlement over pirated books used to train the Claude chatbot
According to AP, a federal judge has approved a $1.5 billion copyright settlement in which artificial intelligence company Anthropic will pay thousands of authors about $3,000 per book after using pirated copies of their works to train its Claude chatbot...
Smithsonian history museum chief rejects White House criticism of its leaders as radical activists
Associated Press reports that the director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History pushed back on Tuesday against a recent White House report that branded the institution’s leadership as radical activists who cannot be trusted...
Luke Skywalker’s ‘Empire Strikes Back’ lightsaber with severed hand attached auctioned for $3.75M
Associated Press reports that the lightsaber with Luke Skywalker’s severed hand from “The Empire Strikes Back” has sold for $3.75 million at auction..
Arizona Republicans pick nominees Tuesday for governor and other top offices
According to AP, Arizona Republicans are choosing nominees Tuesday to challenge Democrats who hold top offices as the GOP searches for a path back to power in a battleground state it used to dominate...
ESPN starts layoffs tied to NFL Network acquisition, memo says
Sources from AP say that ESPN is undergoing a significant round of layoffs for the first time in three years after taking over NFL Network in April...
Judge approves a $1.5B Anthropic settlement over pirated books used to train the Claude chatbot
According to AP, a federal judge has approved a $1.5 billion copyright settlement in which artificial intelligence company Anthropic will pay thousands of authors about $3,000 per book after using pirated copies of their works to train its Claude chatbot...
Smithsonian history museum chief rejects White House criticism of its leaders as radical activists
Associated Press reports that the director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History pushed back on Tuesday against a recent White House report that branded the institution’s leadership as radical activists who cannot be trusted...
Large water leak leaves the City of Winona without water
A large water leak has caused most of the City of Winona to be without water...
Road closure to be expected from Spruill Road to Cobb Road in Lowndes Co.
If you use Buck Egger Road to travel in Lowndes County, be prepared to take an alternate route tomorrow morning...
US soldier killed in Iraq was a 30-year-old father from North Carolina
Sources from Associated Press say that a U.S. soldier killed in Iraq during a controlled detonation of an Iranian drone was a 30-year-old father from North Carolina who had served for nearly a decade, according to a military statement Tuesday and his family...
Appeals court rejects Biden’s bid to block release of recordings of ghostwriter interviews
According to Associated Press, a federal appeals court has rejected a request by Joe Biden to block the release of audio recordings and transcripts of his interviews with a memoir ghostwriter before he was elected president...
MSU workshop trains on hydroponic farming
According to an MSU press release, a limited number of people with an interest in hydroponic farming are invited to a free workshop Oct. 13 hosted by Mississippi State University...
Extreme Heat Continues
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) — A Heat Advisory remains in effect for the majority of NE Mississippi and all of Western Alabama, while counties toward the west have been upgraded to an Extreme Heat Warning. TUESDAY: Abundant sunshine will allow temperatures to…
Trump to impose 50% tariffs on Canadian hockey sticks, milk, alcohol and other goods
Sources from CBS News say that President Trump is imposing 50% tariffs on a range of Canadian goods, from hockey equipment to alcoholic beverages, escalating the trade dispute between the two countries...
Two people arrested on drug charges in Prentiss Co.
A trip to the Dollar General ends in drug charges for two people in Prentiss County...
Two people accused of taking things from a vacant house in Tupelo
Two people are under arrest, accused of taking things from a vacant house...
Police make an arrest in a fatal shooting in Tupelo
Tupelo Police made an arrest in a fatal Friday night shooting...
One man dies after Tupelo shooting
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) - The Tupelo Police Department is investigating a homicide that left one man dead over the weekend. Lee County Coroner Carolyn Green identified the victim as Charles Burleson…
Macon man faces multiple drug charges
MACON, Miss. (WCBI) - A Macon man is facing multiple drug charges after a search warrant leads to his arrest. According to the Noxubee County Sheriff's Department, deputies worked with…
Woman arrested after grand jury issues arrest warrant for fentanyl possession and tampering with evidence
A warrant for one woman's arrest lands her in handcuffs...
High-speed chase in Prentiss County leads to an arrest
Living in the fast lane can cost you, and a high-speed chase in Prentiss County has one suspect hitting the brakes...
California man convicted in Mississippi after a two-day trial
Yohannes Teki Gebrezghi of Sacramento, California, has been convicted of gun trafficking...
Noxubee County Sheriff's Office searching for a suspect in a July 4th shooting
An arrest warrant for Aggravated Assault has been issued for Sherika Yates...
Man charged with aggravated assault in Lee County
Officers made contact with the person who reported they had been assaulted before the suspect fled into a nearby wooded area...
Mooreville man charged for allegedly inappropriately touching a minor
28-year-old Dillon Rock is charged with one count of Child Molestation...
UPDATE: Victim of Starkville stabbing dies and suspect is charged with murder
The victim in a stabbing at an apartment complex has died, and the stabbing suspect is now being charged with murder...
One person jailed after a stabbing at an apartment complex in Starkville
One person is in jail after a stabbing at an apartment complex in Starkville...
Two men arrested after allegedly shooting and killing one teen and injuring three others in Philadelphia
Ja'Tavious Johnson and Jacob Triplett, both of Carthage, were arrested and charged with First-Degree Murder and three counts of Attempted Murder...
Former Greenville Police Officer to spend seven years behind bars
A former Greenville Police Officer will spend the next seven years behind bars. Martavis Moore was sentenced in the United States Attorney's Office...
Suspect in Fatal Eupora shooting now in custody
The suspect in a fatal shooting in Eupora is now in custody...
Victims identified in Pickens County double homicide case
PICKENS COUNTY, Ala. (WCBI) - The Pickens County Sheriff's Office releases more information in a double homicide case that happened over the weekend. George Birmingham is being charged with Capital Murder, two counts of Murder, Second Degree Burglary, Possession of…
Teen faces a drug charge in Monroe Co.
19-year-old David Tyler Jones was arrested and charged with possession of a Schedule II Narcotic...
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