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Columbus Lowndes Library kicks off summer reading program
The end of May means the beginning of summer and the beginning of the Columbus-Lowndes Library Summer Reading Program. The library held a kickoff party on Saturday, beginning at 10 a.m...
Columbus holds inaugural Great Fossil Race
Main Street Columbus and the City of Columbus partnered to hold the inaugural Great Fossil Chase...
Heat First, Strong Storms Late
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI)- Both heat and strong storms are factors for today's forecast. Here are the details! TODAY'S HEAT: Expect mostly sunny to partly cloudy conditions through the morning and early afternoon with highs reaching into the low to even…
Hot & Stormy Monday
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - We're starting the week with storms, but we'll be rain free by the middle of the week. MONDAY: Tomorrow will start with sunny conditions, and temperatures will quickly climb into the low-90's by the afternoon. Heat…
Prentiss Co. Sheriff's Office honors senior citizens with fun and educational event
The red carpet is rolled out for senior citizens as part of an annual event in Booneville. Allie Martin has more...
Choctaw awarded $2.9 million for new access road
Choctaw County is one of three recipients of an inaugural forestry grant. The money will help fund a plan to ease traffic and improve safety on Highway 12. LaKeadra Coffey was in Ackerman today to find out how it will lead the timber industry in a new direction...
Columbus holds inaugural Great Fossil Race
Main Street Columbus and the City of Columbus partnered to hold the inaugural Great Fossil Chase...
Heat First, Strong Storms Late
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI)- Both heat and strong storms are factors for today's forecast. Here are the details! TODAY'S HEAT: Expect mostly sunny to partly cloudy conditions through the morning and early afternoon with highs reaching into the low to even…
Hot & Stormy Monday
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - We're starting the week with storms, but we'll be rain free by the middle of the week. MONDAY: Tomorrow will start with sunny conditions, and temperatures will quickly climb into the low-90's by the afternoon. Heat…
Prentiss Co. Sheriff's Office honors senior citizens with fun and educational event
The red carpet is rolled out for senior citizens as part of an annual event in Booneville. Allie Martin has more...
Choctaw awarded $2.9 million for new access road
Choctaw County is one of three recipients of an inaugural forestry grant. The money will help fund a plan to ease traffic and improve safety on Highway 12. LaKeadra Coffey was in Ackerman today to find out how it will lead the timber industry in a new direction...
EMCC holds Launch Pad graduation at Golden Triangle Campus
East Mississippi Community College held its Launch Pad graduation at the Golden Triangle Campus. The graduates earned their high-school equivalency diplomas through EMCC's Adult Education Program...
Showers & Storms This Weekend
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - Scattered showers and storms continue into the weekend, but next week will be a little more dry. FRIDAY EVENING: Scattered storms will continue through the overnight hours, with temperatures falling down into the low-70's. Patchy fog is…
Judge temporarily blocks Justice Dept. work on $1.7+ billion "anti-weaponization" fund
According to CBS News, a federal judge temporarily blocked the Justice Department from moving forward with work on the new $1.7+ billion Anti-Weaponization Fund, including making any payouts...
Southwest rolls back its overweight passenger policy. Here's what's changing.
CBS News reports that Southwest Airlines has rolled back part of its divisive policy requiring overweight passengers to buy two tickets on flights when they require a second seat because of their size...
No tax charges filed in Southern Poverty Law Center probe, after IRS lawyers determined informant program legally structured, sources say
Federal agents previously investigated the Southern Poverty Law Center's paid informant program for possible tax crimes, but the probe failed to yield any charges after Internal Revenue Service lawyers determined it was legally structured, sources familiar with the matter told CBS News...
Choctaw County awarded $2.9 million in inaugural Forestry Facility Grant
Choctaw County is one of three recipients of an inaugural forestry grant. The money will help fund a plan to ease traffic and improve safety on Highway 12. LaKeadra Coffey was in Ackerman today to find out how it will lead the timber industry in a new direction...
Prairie Opportunity hosts Community Action Day in Starkville
Prairie Opportunity, it's a name that's familiar to many in the area, but they may not be familiar with what the organization has to offer. The folks at Prairie Opportunity decided to do something about that...
Alabama man faces multiple charges after allegedly stealing a fire truck in Jones Co.
According to our sister station WXXV, 26-year-old John Burhing, the 3rd of Hoover, Alabama, was arrested and charged with commercial burglary, motor vehicle theft, and auto burglary.
Suspects in multi-state burglary operation tracked down in Missouri by Oxford Police
Both men are charged with Burglary - Forced Entry...
Substitute teacher faces a child pornography charge in Desoto Co.
According to WJTV News, a substitute teacher who taught in Mississippi has been arrested on a child pornography charge...
Man sentenced to 10 months Federal prison for Conspiracy to Commit Bank Fraud
It's called "jackpotting", but it's going to cost a Venezuelan man nearly a year in prison and more than 47 thousand dollars...
Grenada parent faces charges for allegedly assaulting a teacher
A Grenada mother made her first court appearance for assault charges against a local school teacher...
Man faces two counts of arson in Winston Co.
A Winston County man is in jail after he intentionally set fires not once but twice...
UPDATE: Jones found not guilty of the murder of Elias Eugene Trudell
Just before 4 pm today, a Lowndes County jury found Jones not guilty of the murder of Elias Eugene Trudell...
Man faces multiple felony charges in Carrollton
A Carrollton man is adding three more felonies to his rap sheet...
Suspect accused of taking thousands of dollars in merchandise in Tupelo
The Tupelo Police Department and Crime Stoppers of Northeast Mississippi are asking for your help to find a suspect accused of taking thousands of dollars of merchandise from a Tupelo business...
Child and mother injured in Columbus shooting
So far, Columbus Police have one suspect they are looking for...
MBI investigates officer-involved shooting in Gulfport
According to our sister station WXXV, the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is investigating after an officer-involved shooting...
Man shot and killed after allegedly attacking another person in Biloxi
According to CBS affiliate WJTV News, a naked man has been shot and killed after allegedly attacking another person.
Columbus Police investigate a shooting that left multiple people injured
Columbus police are investigating a shooting that sent multiple people to the hospital...
Man arrested on burglary charges in Lowndes Co.
Co-operation across county and state lines helps put a burglary suspect behind bars...
Two men sentenced for drug charges in Aberdeen Federal Court
Aaron Hughes will spend the next 9 years behind bars after being sentenced to 108 months in federal prison. His counterpart, Warran Doss, was sentenced to 70 months in prison...
Man charged with two counts of false pretense in Tupelo
A man has been arrested for trying to cash funny money. Samuel Dickson has been charged with two counts of false pretense...
A Man faces commercial building burglary charges in Tupelo
A Memphis man is allegedly responsible for a crime in Tupelo.
Man sentenced to 4 years for the possession of child porn in Oxford
A Booneville man will spend the next four years behind bars...
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