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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.
Last 2 names of 6 US soldiers who died in Kuwait attack identified by the Pentagon
Associated Press reports that the last two names of the six U.S. soldiers killed in a drone strike at a command center in Kuwait were released Wednesday by the Pentagon, and they are from California and Iowa.
Britney Spears arrested and released, California sheriff’s records show, though charge is not clear
Sources from Associated Press say that Britney Spears was arrested Wednesday night in Southern California and booked early the following morning
No chance asteroid will slam into the moon in 2032, NASA says
According to Associated Press, NASA issued a welcome all-clear Thursday, saying there’s now zero chance that asteroid 2024 YR will crash into the moon in 2032.
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.
Mid-Morning (Black Wall Street Expo) - 03/05/26
Today on Mid-Morning, Kealy talks with Queen Cullens and Lathomas McClelland about the upcoming Black Walls Street Expo
Last 2 names of 6 US soldiers who died in Kuwait attack identified by the Pentagon
Associated Press reports that the last two names of the six U.S. soldiers killed in a drone strike at a command center in Kuwait were released Wednesday by the Pentagon, and they are from California and Iowa.
Britney Spears arrested and released, California sheriff’s records show, though charge is not clear
Sources from Associated Press say that Britney Spears was arrested Wednesday night in Southern California and booked early the following morning
No chance asteroid will slam into the moon in 2032, NASA says
According to Associated Press, NASA issued a welcome all-clear Thursday, saying there’s now zero chance that asteroid 2024 YR will crash into the moon in 2032.
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.
Mid-Morning (Black Wall Street Expo) - 03/05/26
Today on Mid-Morning, Kealy talks with Queen Cullens and Lathomas McClelland about the upcoming Black Walls Street Expo
Animal Health (Car accidents: what to do) - 03/05/26
Today Dr. Karen Emerson, and her guest Hazel, discuss what to do if your dog is in a car accident.
Local disability rights group visits state Capitol
A Mississippi chapter of The Arc shared concerns about possible Medicaid reductions and new education bills
Rain Chances Increasing
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - Temperatures will remain above average over the next several days, with rain and storm chances increasing into the weekend. THURSDAY: A mostly dry day, although a very isolated shower is possible. We'll have partly to mostly…
Empty Bowls serves up soup and raises money for the Salvation Army's programs
Thousands of people enjoyed a hearty lunch while helping the Tupelo Salvation Army meet the needs of people throughout the year. Allie Martin has more.
Next to Nature (Northern Flicker) - 03/04/26
On this week's episode of Next to Nature, Eric and Dr. Long discuss about the Northern Flicker.
Local educator makes history with leadership role in MAIS District II East
Historically, black leadership in the Mississippi Association of Independent Schools District II East has been limited. This Women's History Month, Columbus Christian Academy is marking a milestone, recognizing the first black woman to serve as Head of School in the district.
Warm temperatures and rain potential rising
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - Dry for a few more days. Rain chances increase by the end of the week. WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy sky continues overnight. Low temperatures will drop into the upper 50s and lower 60s. THURSDAY: A partly…
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.
Traffic stop leads to drug charges for a man in Itawamba Co.
A traffic stop leads to drug charges for a Fulton man.
Police arrest person of interest in connection with West Point shooting
West Point Police have a person of interest in custody in connection with a shooting on February 19.
Police in search of two felony shoplifting suspects in Tupelo
The Tupelo Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying two suspects involved in a felony shoplifting case.





