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A look at the SpaceX IPO by the numbers
According to AP, Elon Musk is all about big numbers — millions, billions, even trillions – and there are plenty of them associated with SpaceX and Musk’s plans to take the rocket maker public...
Two caught in crossfire during Jackson gas station shooting
According to CBS affiliate WJTV, Jackson police are investigating after two people were caught in the crossfire during a shooting at a gas station...
Oxford Police Department reminds community about airsoft gun safety
Kids are out for the summer, and that means they've got a lot more time on their hands. In Oxford, the police department is reminding parents and children that harmless fun can turn dangerous fast...
Cadence Bank expects changes from Huntington Bank merging
Starting next week, Cadence Bank is expected to experience some big changes as it merges with Huntington Bank...
Hottest Day Of The Week Today!
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI)- Today marks our last dry day of the week, but the comes at the cost of extremely hot conditions! TODAY: High pressure remains in the area for one last day keeping mostly sunny conditions. This will lead…
City councilman brings unity to East Columbus with summer events
Councilman Roderick Smith is working to change the narrative in East Columbus. From community meetings to summer events, he's focused on bringing people together...
Two caught in crossfire during Jackson gas station shooting
According to CBS affiliate WJTV, Jackson police are investigating after two people were caught in the crossfire during a shooting at a gas station...
Oxford Police Department reminds community about airsoft gun safety
Kids are out for the summer, and that means they've got a lot more time on their hands. In Oxford, the police department is reminding parents and children that harmless fun can turn dangerous fast...
Cadence Bank expects changes from Huntington Bank merging
Starting next week, Cadence Bank is expected to experience some big changes as it merges with Huntington Bank...
Hottest Day Of The Week Today!
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI)- Today marks our last dry day of the week, but the comes at the cost of extremely hot conditions! TODAY: High pressure remains in the area for one last day keeping mostly sunny conditions. This will lead…
City councilman brings unity to East Columbus with summer events
Councilman Roderick Smith is working to change the narrative in East Columbus. From community meetings to summer events, he's focused on bringing people together...
Chickasaw K9 Unit takes first place in the "Hard Dog, Fast Dog' competition at annual MLEO Summer
Congratulations are in order for a Chickasaw K9 officer and his partner...
Toasty temperatures
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - Summertime heat will linger. Potential for rain will be increasing for the end of the week. WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Another warm and humid night. With a mostly clear sky, we can still expect sticky conditions. Overnight low…
Chickasaw County sheriff details operation that busted illegal rooster fighting ring
The Chickasaw County Sheriff says a cockfighting ring that was busted was a well-organized, multi-state illegal operation...
Next to Nature (Lizard Tail) - 06/10/26
On this week's episode of Next to Nature, Eric and Dr. Long are back to discuss the Lizard tail...
Tupelo Water and Light crew to repair sewer line
Drivers in Tupelo will need to plan for a detour...
Plans move forward to turn former blighted properties into new Columbus homes
A representative from Mississippi Home Corporation joined the Columbus City Council today at its work session...
Habitual offender wanted by Lowndes Co. Sheriff's Office
Garry Scott Gilstrap is wanted for Felony Fleeing of a Law Enforcement Officer and Possession of Stolen Property...
Tip leads Starkville Police to 3 suspected out-of-town car burglars
Shortly after 3 am on Tuesday, June 9, Officers were called to the area of Ferndale Manor on Lynn Lane, where a resident reported people pulling on car door handles. Police spotted three suspects, who ran toward a grassy area behind a nearby apartment complex...
Habitual offender wanted by Lowndes Co. Sheriff's Office
Garry Scott Gilstrap is wanted for Felony Fleeing of a Law Enforcement Officer and Possession of Stolen Property...
Woman charged with one count of felony fleeing in Tupelo
One woman is adding a felony to her rap sheet after running from the cops...
A man is being charged with one count of burglary of a vehicle in Tupelo
One man is now being charged after a burglary incident that happened over a month ago in Tupelo...
Tunica man faces aggravated DV charge in Tupelo
A tunica man is facing a charge after an incident in Tupelo...
UPDATE: Both suspects wanted in officer-involved shooting now in custody
We have an update on the blue alert issued Monday in Mississippi: law enforcement has arrested both suspects wanted in the officer-involved shooting...
Five suspects plead not guilty to the fatal shooting of a Mississippi football player
According to CBS affiliate WJTV News, More than a year after the fatal shooting of a Mississippi football player, five suspects pleaded not guilty in court today about their involvement in the case...
Two brothers turn themselves in after a shooting in Noxubee Co.
Both are being charged with shooting from a public road and disturbing the peace...
Choctaw Co. man faces murder charge after allegedly shooting someone with a bow and arrow
A man in Choctaw County faces a murder charge after allegedly shooting a man with an arrow....
Blue Alert issued for 2 suspects after an officer-involved shooting in Covington Co.
The Mississippi Department of Public Safety has issued a Blue Alert for two suspects in an officer-involved shooting...
Starkville woman accused of taking shots at someone else's car
A Starkville woman is in the Oktibbeha Jail accused of taking shots at someone else's car.
Two arrests made after a reported home invasion in Columbus
A quick arrest today in Columbus after a reported home invasion...
3 people wounded and another behind bars after a stabbing in West Point
Three people were wounded and another is behind bars after a stabbing in West Point...
Nettleton man charged with burglary of a commercial building in Tupelo
A Nettleton man is in the Lee County Jail after Tupelo Police reportedly tied him to two separate cases in the city...
Lafayette Man given $1 million bond for multiple Child Sex Crimes
31-year-old Jarvis Petty was arrested and charged with multiple Child Sex Crimes...
An update to the shooting investigation in West Point
West Point Police are investigating a fatal drive-by shooting...
59 people arrested in large-scale illegal cockfighting operation in Chickasaw Co.
The Chickasaw County Sheriff's Department, along with several other federal, state, and local agencies, seized 164 fighting roosters, narcotics, 13 trailers, multiple vehicles, and $84,000 in cash...
Four people face armed robbery charges in Tupelo
Four people, two of them being teenagers, are facing Armed Robbery Charges in Tupelo...





