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String of beautiful weather ahead
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - Wonderful weather will continue this week as a cold front yesterday pushed away the humidity and cooled us off. Many clear, warm days with cool nights are ahead. TODAY: A picturesque fall day with highs fighting…
Cool start to the morning!
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - Pleasant weather is here to stay for the rest of the week with cooler temperatures and plenty of sunshine! TONIGHT: Temperatures will cool quite nicely tonight with a mostly clear sky and a light northerly breeze.…
West point police explain how revenge violence is a problem
An argument can lead to a physical altercation. And that can sometimes lead to gunshots being fired.
Police Officers set to host Soup Kitchen in West Point
West Point police officers are feeding their neighbors in need.
Mossy Oak and Old Waverly courses sold to Golf Clubs of MS
The Golf Clubs of Mississippi bought the Old Waverly Club and its Mossy Oak Course in West Point.
Police investigate Tupelo Park after spray paint vandalization
Hate symbols have been spray-painted at a Tupelo park. Police said surveillance footage shows the incident happened October first.
Cool start to the morning!
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - Pleasant weather is here to stay for the rest of the week with cooler temperatures and plenty of sunshine! TONIGHT: Temperatures will cool quite nicely tonight with a mostly clear sky and a light northerly breeze.…
West point police explain how revenge violence is a problem
An argument can lead to a physical altercation. And that can sometimes lead to gunshots being fired.
Police Officers set to host Soup Kitchen in West Point
West Point police officers are feeding their neighbors in need.
Mossy Oak and Old Waverly courses sold to Golf Clubs of MS
The Golf Clubs of Mississippi bought the Old Waverly Club and its Mossy Oak Course in West Point.
Police investigate Tupelo Park after spray paint vandalization
Hate symbols have been spray-painted at a Tupelo park. Police said surveillance footage shows the incident happened October first.
Big 2nd chance lottery tickets claimed by two winners in Tupelo
Eleven Mississippi lottery players turned their scrap tickets into big wins, claiming a total of $876,000 in the 2nd chance promotional drawing.
Update on the absentee ballots of Mississippi
More than 20,000 Mississippians have sent in their ballot for the November General Election.
Starkville's Dachshund Derby gets 'Best Festival of the Year' award
The Best Large Festival of the Year Award is awarded to a festival with an attendance greater than 5,000.
Man charged with sexual battery in Lowndes County
Lowndes County deputies make a child sex crime arrest.
Update on new store set to open in old Kmart building in Columbus
Lowndes County supervisors are on board with the new business moving to Columbus.
18-wheeler carrying honey bees turns over on I-55 in Holmes Co.
The Mississippi Highway Patrol is investigating an accident involving an 18-wheeler carrying honey bees.
Mapping vehicle begins drive through in Lowndes Co.
A new vehicle will be rolling through Lowndes County, and you are likely to see it in your neighborhood.
People from several counties arrested for drugs, theft in Carroll Co.
Carroll County deputies seize drugs and stolen items, while arresting people from several counties.
Two men face various charges of theft in Oxford
Two Oxford men tested their luck and are now dealing with a handful of charges.
West point police explain how revenge violence is a problem
An argument can lead to a physical altercation. And that can sometimes lead to gunshots being fired.
Police investigate Tupelo Park after spray paint vandalization
Hate symbols have been spray-painted at a Tupelo park. Police said surveillance footage shows the incident happened October first.
Man charged with sexual battery in Lowndes County
Lowndes County deputies make a child sex crime arrest.
Fatal shooting leaves one dead in Pontotoc
PONTOTOC COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) - An investigation is underway after a fatal shooting left one person dead in Pontotoc. Coroner Kim Bedford tells WCBI the shooting happened on Friday…
Wanted man in Mississippi is located by Louisville PD and WCSO
LOUISVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) - A wanted man in Mississippi has been located by the Louisville Police Department and the Winston County Sheriff's Office. On September…
Convicted felon receives nearly 6 years for illegal gun possession
A manhunt from the Delta to Oxford ended when federal agents arrested 37 year old Tamrius Webster in August of 2022.
Body found in burning vehicle in Lowndes Co. has been identified
DNA results are in, and the body found in a burned out vehicle in Lowndes County has been identified.
Three people pled guilty to attempted us of counterfeit
Two people from Philadelphia and the third from Pascagoula pled guilty to possession, with intent to spend counterfeit currency in the Pearl River Community of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians.
Man charged with possession of weapon by felon in Oxford
On September 28, the Oxford Police Department conducted a traffic stop on Highway 30.
Mississippi man wanted by FBI for felony drug possession
The FBI is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a Mississippi Man.
Missing 12-year-old found at truck stop in Vaiden
Carroll County deputies and FBI Agents responded to a tip and searched vehicles at the 35/55 Truck Stop.
Three Monroe Co. men pled guilty to multiple charges
Three Monroe County men will spend time in jail after pleading guilty to a range of different charges.
Illinois man charged with trafficking firearms in North MS
20-year-old Derrick Stewart Jr. was sentenced October 1 for firearms trafficking and conspiracy to traffic firearms.
19-year-old arrested in connection with fatal shooting in Columbus
Jakody Moore was taken into custody by the criminal investigation division on September 30 for the murder of 16-year-old Marquez Carter Jr.
CPD investigating shooting that claimed the life of a 16 year old
Columbus Police have had their hands full this weekend, investigating a shooting that left a 16-year-old dead.
Man arrested for multiple counts of gun theft in Monroe County
Alvis Eugene West was charged with multiple felonies related to the theft of firearms from a business in Hamilton over the weekend.