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FTC warns Apple's Tim Cook over alleged political bias in its Apple News app
Sources from CBS News say that the Federal Trade Commission on Thursday sent a warning letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook about Apple News, pointing to reports claiming the news aggregator "systematically boosts left-wing sources and suppresses right-wing sources."
Consumers and businesses paid nearly 90% of Trump tariffs in 2025, new analysis found
According to CBS News, almost all of President Trump's tariffs last year were passed on to U.S. consumers and businesses in the form of higher costs, according to a new analysis from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
Hamilton teenager faces enticement charges in Monroe Co.
Monroe County SVU Investigators arrested 18-year-old Ethan James Serrano on Wednesday, February 11.
Non-profit organization in Jackson works to strengthen education systems in prison
The "Big House Books" is a non profit organization that provides free books to people behind bars.
Brice's Crossroads Foundation presents $1 million goal for educational opportunities
A non-profit has launched a fundraising campaign with the goal of creating a national military park-like visitor experience for a strategic Civil War site in North Mississippi.
Judge blocks Pentagon from downgrading Sen. Mark Kelly's military rank, pay
Sources from CBS say that a federal judge on Thursday blocked the Pentagon from downgrading the military retirement rank and pay of Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona, finding that the government had "trampled on Senator Kelly's First Amendment freedoms."
Consumers and businesses paid nearly 90% of Trump tariffs in 2025, new analysis found
According to CBS News, almost all of President Trump's tariffs last year were passed on to U.S. consumers and businesses in the form of higher costs, according to a new analysis from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
Hamilton teenager faces enticement charges in Monroe Co.
Monroe County SVU Investigators arrested 18-year-old Ethan James Serrano on Wednesday, February 11.
Non-profit organization in Jackson works to strengthen education systems in prison
The "Big House Books" is a non profit organization that provides free books to people behind bars.
Brice's Crossroads Foundation presents $1 million goal for educational opportunities
A non-profit has launched a fundraising campaign with the goal of creating a national military park-like visitor experience for a strategic Civil War site in North Mississippi.
Judge blocks Pentagon from downgrading Sen. Mark Kelly's military rank, pay
Sources from CBS say that a federal judge on Thursday blocked the Pentagon from downgrading the military retirement rank and pay of Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona, finding that the government had "trampled on Senator Kelly's First Amendment freedoms."
One More Dry Day
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - To end the week we will have dry conditions again tomorrow before rain returns back into the forecast for the weekend. Highs will continue to be in the 60s and 70s. THURSDAY NIGHT: Lows will fall into…
Trump administration moves to end "universally hated" start/stop feature for cars
According to CBS News, the Trump administration said it's ending a credit for automakers that install a so-called "start/stop feature" in the vehicles, part of a broader rollback of environmental regulations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Local animal hospital to help with exotic animal treatment training in Asia
A local animal hospital in West Point is headed to Asia to help train others on how to treat exotic animals.
Friendly City Fights return to Columbus
A Columbus native is following in his grandfather's footsteps, or in this case, footwork.
Animal Health (Chicken Lice) - 02/12/26
This week on Animals Health, Dr. Karen Emerson talks about how to protect your chickens from chicken lice, with her guest Glenda.
Midday (Starkville Rotary's Rodeo) - 02/12/26
Today on Midday, Kealy talks with Aundrea Self about the upcoming Starkville Rotary Rodeo.
As AI investors eye Montana for new data centers, communities brace for water impacts
According to AP, while Montana might not be viewed as an artificial intelligence hotbed, it is considered among the top states in the country with potential to “power the AI revolution.”
Hamilton teenager faces enticement charges in Monroe Co.
Monroe County SVU Investigators arrested 18-year-old Ethan James Serrano on Wednesday, February 11.
Former neurologist receives sentence for child pornography charges
A former Tupelo neurologist will spend the next 12 years in Federal prison for child pornography charges.
Starkville Police make an arrest in connection with auto burglaries
The Starkville Police Department made an arrest in connection with auto burglaries in a Starkville neighborhood.
Louisville Fire truck reported stolen now recovered
A Louisville Fire Department truck reported stolen on Friday has been recovered and a suspect in the case has been arrested.
Calls for change after deadly shooting in West Point
According to the West Point Police Department, around 5:30 Sunday evening, officers responded to a shooting at Ridgewood Apartments. When they got there, they found 15-year-old Jordan Logan in a grassy area near the complex, dead from an apparent gunshot wound.
Man faces various drug charges in Booneville
Zane Miller has been charged with Aggravated Trafficking of Methamphetamine and Felon in Possession of a Firearm.
Man charged with Credit Card Fraud in Tupelo
A Tupelo man is being charged with Credit Card Fraud after giving someone a lift.
Police investigate a string of storage unit burglaries in Amory
The Amory Police Department is investigating a string of storage unit burglaries.
Police arrest a man for alleged drug possession in Amory
The Amory Police Department made an arrest for alleged drug possession.
Police investigate human remains found on TangleFoot Trail in Pontotoc
The Pontotoc Police Department called in the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation after human remains were found near a popular recreation area.
Bond set for Pickens Co. Man on multiple sex crime charges
Bond is set at $1 million for a man arrested on multiple sex crime charges.
Man charged after threatening lineman working to restore power in Yalabusha Co.
A man is facing charges after allegedly threatening a lineman working to restore power during Winter Storm Fern recovery efforts.
One person dead and multiple injured after a shooting in West Point
The West Point Police Department reports that one person has died and multiple people were injured after a shooting.
WPPD is investigating a fatal shooting
WEST POINT, Miss. (WCBI) An investigation is underway after a shooting claimed a life. West Point Police Chief Mike Edwards tells WCBI, there has been a shooting and a death.…
Former teacher no longer facing state charges after sexual exploitation conviction
A former North Mississippi teacher, who was convicted on multiple counts of sexual exploitation of a child in federal court, is no longer facing state charges.
Parole denied for a Fayette man serving life sentence for 1st-degree rape
A Fayette County man serving a life sentence for rape will remain in an Alabama prison.
UPDATE: stolen car in West Point now recovered
We have an update to a story we brought to you yesterday. A stolen vehicle in West Point has been recovered.
Police investigate an alleged Attempted Strong-Arm Robbery in Amory
The Amory Police Department is investigating after an alleged Attempted Strong-Arm Robbery.





