Oxford, Pontotoc, Greenville, and Jasper Co. Fire Depts. Awarded FEMA Grants
Grants worth Nearly $700,000 are Latest Assistance to Firefighters Grants for Mississippi
Archives: 2017
High Heat Through Friday
The dog days of summer are here
Bridges Closed For Repair In Oktibbeha County
Supervisor Bricklee Miller says those bridges are unable to hold over 5 tons.
Two Captured Following Tupelo Pursuit
Stolen Car Leads To Car Chase In City
Video: Long Road of Construction Complete for One Columbus Bridge
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI)- A tattered bridge in Columbus is finally usable, after two months of construction. Mayor Robert Smith, Council members, and other city officials, gathered Wednesday on Deer Run Road, to celebrate with a ribbon cutting. Crews have been working on the Deer Run Bridge, for about two months. It’s a short time compared to the three years of…
VIDEO: The Fight Against The Opioid Epidemic Continues In The Magnolia State
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) -Battling the opioid epidemic is a problem the state continues to face. It’s a problem state leaders are working to resolve. On Tuesday, state leaders and multiple law enforcement agencies hosted a town rally in Tupelo focus on ways to end this outbreak. Since 2013, there have been nearly 500 deaths related to opioid abuse in the…
Hot, Dry & Sunny Days In Store
TODAY: Temperatures will soar into the mid 90s today as we will see clear skies and lots of sunshine. Heat indices will once again top 100° in the peak heating of the afternoon. With all of the sunshine, the UV index is in the Extreme category, so make sure to use sun protection if you are outdoors for any period of…
Columbus Police Investigate Downtown Store Robbery
Columbus police are investigating an armed robbery for the second night in a row in downtown.
Two Calhoun County Bridges Closed For Repairs
Two bridges will be closed in Calhoun County for repairs.
Columbus Police Department Adds New Officers
Five new Columbus officers are sworn-in and four new cops are hired.
#HSFT17: Stop No. 30 — Hatley Tigers
CLASS 3A | REGION 4 HEAD COACH: Ken Adams Aug 17 Nanih Waiya Home Aug 25 Smithville Away Sept 1 Hamilton Home Sept 8 Alcorn Central Away Sept 15 Mantachie Away Sept 22 OPEN Sept 29 South Pontotoc* Away Oct 6 Houston* Away Oct 13 Aberdeen* Home Oct 20 Nettleton* Home Oct 27 Choctaw County* Away *District games HATLEY, Miss. (WCBI) —…
VIDEO: New Local Elections For The Town Of Caledonia
Caledonia voters head to the polls a second time
VIDEO: Some Noxubee County Roads Are Getting A Makeover
Some roads in Noxubee County are getting a makeover.
Video: Keeping Your Pets Cool
The Tupelo-Lee Humane Society is reminding owners to keep their pets cool during our heat wave.
Hottest stretch of summer so far
Heat indices may push 105° during the next few days
West Point Police Searching For Pressure Washer Thief
The equipment was stolen early Monday morning.
MSU Unveils New Football Radio Broadcast Team
Correro Retires From Sideline Duties
Booneville Teenager Still Missing
Angelica has been missing since June 23.
Computer Cripples Alabama License Division Again
2nd Day Software Shuts Down Service
Robbery Suspect Description Released
Police are asking for help identifying the suspect.
VIDEO: Houlka Attendance Center Discontinues Its Football And Cheerleading Programs
HOULKA, Miss. (WCBI)- After months of discussions about whether to keep or get rid its football team, a decision has finally been made. On Monday, the Chickasaw County School District voted unanimously to eliminate the football program Houlka Attendance Center. “It saddens me that they discontinued the football team because our players and students have a lot of potential to play…
A Hot & Dry Week Ahead
TODAY: The heat has moved in and it won’t be letting up any time soon. Today there is a slight chance for an afternoon shower for someone, but almost everyone will stay dry. Temperatures will be near 93-94 degrees and skies will remain mostly sunny. In the sunshine, temperatures could feel closer to 100. TONIGHT: Mostly clear skies overnight and temperatures…
Columbus Store Robbed
Columbus police are searching for an armed robber.
BROOKSVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – One man was shot Monday night in Brooksville. The unidentified man was shot around 10:30 at a home located on South Oliver street. When Brooksville Police arrived at the home, they found a man with a gun shot wound to the foot. The man was transported to Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus. His condition is unknown….