Father and Neighbor React to the Shooting Death of Aberdeen Teen
Aberdeen found dead Sunday morning
Archives: 2017
Tupelo Police Make 3 Arrests in Sunday Shooting
3 men arrested in connection with Tupelo shooting
#HSFT17: Stop No. 21 – Houlka Wildcats
CLASS 1A | REGION Independent HEAD COACH: Sid Burt Aug 18 Hamilton Away Aug 25 Byers Away Sept 1 Vardaman Away Sept 8 North Delta Away Sept 22 Hatley Away *District games HOULKA, Miss. (WCBI) — As new a program as any in north Mississippi, the Houlka Wildcats continue to try and build a winner as in the Independent class. The…
#HSFT17: Stop No. 21 – Victory Christian Eagles
CLASS CFA | REGION 8-Man HEAD COACH: Chris Hamm Aug 18 Meadowview Home Aug 25 Tabernacle Away Sept 1 Unity Away Sept 8 Russell Home Sept 14 EMCA Away Sept 22 New Life Home Sept 29 Gunn Home Oct 6 OPEN Oct 13 Tuscaloosa Home Oct 20 OPEN *District games COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) — It’s been three seasons since the Victory Christian…
Ole Miss Mourns Passing of Last Three-Sport Letterwinner
(Photo Courtesy: Ole Miss Athletics) OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI/Ole Miss Athletics) – Ole Miss and the State of Mississippi lost one of their greatest sports legends Sunday afternoon, July 9, 2017, with the death of Hall of Famer Edward S. (Eddie) Crawford III, who devoted 54 years of service to the University of Mississippi, including the final 11 years in a…
The Nice and Dry Weather Continues, but Not For Long!
TONIGHT: A comfortable evening in store with temperatures in the upper 60s and calm winds. Skies will be clear too, so get outside and check out the stars and the moon! MONDAY: Temperatures will rise into the low 90s and we’ll have plenty of sunshine with a few clouds. We can’t rule out a stray shower for one or two of us,…
Aberdeen Teen Found Shot To Death
Coroner Looking To Autopsy To Provide More Details
#HSFT17: Stop No. 20 – Water Valley Blue Devils
CLASS 3A | REGION 2 HEAD COACH: Brad Embry Aug 18 Eupora Away Aug 25 Coffeeville Home Sept 1 J.Z. George Home Sept 8 Bruce Home Sept 15 Calhoun City Away Sept 22 Winona Away Sept 29 Holly Springs* Home Oct 6 Marks Palmer* Away Oct 13 Coahoma AHS* Home Oct 20 Independence* Away Oct 27 North Panola* Home *District games WATER VALLEY, Miss….
Man Charged in 3 State Crime Spree Pleads Guilty in Kansas Case
Alex Bridges Deaton, wanted in 2 Mississippi killings, pleads guilty to charges in Kansas
DRIER AIR FINALLY RETURNS
TONIGHT: The cold front that brought the showers and storms today has now dropped to our south. We’ll see skies begin to clear overnight tonight allowing temperatures to drop into the upper 60’s. This front also brought drier air with it, which will bring out dew points and relative humidities down, making it feel much more comfortable outside. SUNDAY: While the drier…
#HSFT17: Stop No. 19 – North Pontotoc Vikings
CLASS 3A | REGION 1 HEAD COACH: Andy Crotwell Aug 18 Saltillo Away Aug 25 Mooreville Away Sept 1 Okolona Home Sept 8 South Pontotoc Home Sept 15 Independence Away Sept 22 Baldwyn Away Sept 29 Belmont* Home Oct 6 Kossuth* Away Oct 13 Booneville* Home Oct 20 Alcorn Central* Home Oct 27 Mantachie* Away *District games ECRU, Miss. (WCBI) — A new head man…
CPD Hosts 9th Annual Black And White Ball
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI)- The Columbus Police Department took a little time out from policing to have a little fun. On Friday, the department held its ninth annual Black and White Ball fundraiser at the Trotter Convention Center. Area residents joined officers and city leaders, including Mayor Robert Smith. The money raised from the fundraiser will go towards the CPD Christmas…
Video: Prentiss County Correcting Jail Overcrowding Issues
Prentiss County corrects prison population problem
Video: Young Entrepreneurs Serving up Sweet Summer Treats
Pint-sized businesswomen doing a booming beverage business
Video: Mental Health Affects Many People and Agencies
Local deputies and police officers often deal with residents who have mental illnesses.
VIDEO: The Rock Movement Continues To Gain Attention In North Mississippi Towns
AMORY, Miss.(WCBI)—Lions, minions, hot dogs; are just a few things you can find just laying around, outside, in some North Mississippi communities, in the form of decorative rocks. It’s a designer rock movement that began in the Memphis area and has made it’s way down. Reading a Memphis newspaper was all it took for Analise Hall to bring the rock…
Drier Weather is Coming!
SATURDAY: Look for scattered showers and storms starting the morning and lasting through the evening. Not everyone gets a storm, but if you do it likely won’t last long. Better chances look to be along I-55 in the morning and in the Golden Triangle/West Alabama areas in the afternoon/evening. Highs will be in the low 90s, but the heat index at…
Legendary Area Head Coach Ben Jones Passes Away
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) — One of the greatest coaches in the history of sports in the Magnolia State has passed away. Ben Jones, the long-time football and basketball coach around Mississippi, passed away on Friday. He was 87 years old. Jones was inducted into the National High School Athletics Coaches Association Hall of Fame on June 20th of this year….
Burnsville Man Charged With Killing Wife
Suspect Found Sleeping Near Body
Phone Lines Down in Monroe Co. Government Buildings
Hello… Hello? Are you there?
Charges Filed In Deli Duel
Fight Took Place Wednesday
Silver Alert Cancelled
HOLMES COUNTY, Miss.(WCBI)- A Silver Alert issued Thursday night has been cancelled. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation issued a Silver Alert for 67-year-old William Samuel Siddon of Lexington. He was last seen about 10:30 in the morning of June 6th in the 100 block of Pine Street in Lexington driving a 2008 white Dodge pick-up truck with an exercise bicycle…
Pop Up Storms This Weekend.
TODAY: Hot and humid. Highs in the upper 80s and low 90s with heat index values in the mid to upper 90s. A few pop up showers and storms mainly in the afternoon. Winds west at 5-10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. SATURDAY-THURSDAY: Today’s weather on repeat for Saturday, but as we get into Sunday, drier air enters the state. We will…
VIDEO: Columbus Pays Tribute To Two Beloved World-Class Artists
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI)-Whether it’s the drawing of bird, or the drawing of a Disney character, the world-class artwork by Uncle Bunky and Josh Meador has impacted the lives of thousands of people. The two men got their start in the Friendly City. So to pay its respects, the Columbus Arts Council is hosting an art exhibition showcasing their artwork all…