Video: Reed Goes Pro, Signs With Texas Rangers
ICC Indian and Houlka native Tyreque Reed officially signs to join the Texas Rangers organization.
Archives: 2017
VIDEO: Making a Connection
OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI News) – If you live out in the country and you have internet service, you know sometimes your service can be slow. Other times it can be non-existent. In Oktibbeha County, the Board of Supervisors wants to connect homeowners and technology. The supervisors submitted a request this week to the Mississippi Public Service Commission. They’re asking…
Suspected Sandwich Burglar Arrested
MONROE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- One man’s munchies has led to his arrest. 22 year-old Dominique Marquez Dobbs, of Hamilton, is accused of allegedly breaking in and out of homes in Monroe County. He was arrested on June 21st and charged with 1 Count of Breaking and Entering after being caught leaving a person’s house out of their back door. Sheriff Cecil…
Cindy’s remnants keeps things unsettled through Friday
More active weather is possible on Friday
New Court Ruling Will Allow HB 1523 to Become Law in Mississippi
Thursday’s ruling says the plaintiffs couldn’t provide evidence that HB 1523 is a form of discrimination.
Chickasaw County Sheriff’s Office Nets Three Arrests In One Day
CHICKASAW CO., Miss. (WCBI) – Three Chickasaw County residents are jailed on a variety of charges, and it’s all in a day’s work for the sheriff’s office. On June 20, Bradley Hall and Angel Oswalt were arrested and charged with grand larceny for a theft that occurred the day before. Hall and Oswalt are accused of stealing a 2016 John…
Cindy’s Impacts Continue
TODAY: Tropical Storm Cindy continues to hammer the deep south this morning. Heavy rain has fallen across the area already, and more rain is on the way today. Highs in the low 80s. A few showers and storms may produce a few brief, spin-up tornadoes this afternoon. Non-thunderstorm related winds today will range from 15-25 miles per hour, with wind gusts…
Video: Residents in Shock at Violent End to Bank Robbery Plays out in Saltillo
SALTILLO, Miss. (WCBI) -Wednesday morning 28 year old Ashlee Smith, the suspect in the robbery of the Farmers and Merchants Bank, and shooting death of a teller in Mantachie, fled that scene. Within 10 minutes law enforcement officials caught up with her. As Saltillo police and Mississippi Highway Patrol approached this black Tahoe, which had pulled onto the shoulder, a…
VIDEO: How to Keep the People in the Golden Triangle
GOLDEN TRIANGLE, Miss. (WCBI News)- Earlier this week, we gave you a story on the appeal of the area and what makes people want to stay and establish their lives, but does the story have the facts to back it up? We spoke with researchers at the National Strategic Planning and Analysis Research Center, or NSPARC, at Mississippi State, and the…
#HSFT17: Stop No. 3 – TCPS Eagles
CLASS 1A | REGION 1 HEAD COACH: Shaune Holiday Aug 18 New Site (2 qtrs) Home Aug 25 Sacred Heart (TN) Home Sept 1 Hickory Flat Away Sept 8 Biggersville* Away Sept 15 Thrasher* Home Sept 22 Potts Camp* Home Sept 29 HW Byers* Away Oct 5 Okolona* Home Oct 13 Falkner* Home Oct 20 Smithville* Away Oct 27 Ashland*…
VIDEO: City OF Mantachie Still In Disbelief After A Bank Teller Was Shot And Killed A During Bank Robbery
MANTACHIE, Miss. (WCBI)-Two people are dead following a bank robbery at Farmers and Merchants in Mantachie. A bank teller, Judy Guin, was shot and killed during the robbery. Not too long afterwards, The accused bank robber took her own life. “It’s like, I’m just sick at my stomach,” said Mike Wilburn, who’s related to Guin through marriage. “I mean this is…
VIDEO: Preparing For Tropical Storm Cindy
WINSTON COUNTY, Miss.(WCBI)—With more rain in the forecast, many local people are worried about flooding. Most of you already have a plan in place for severe weather. “Tropical Storm Cindy is actually impacting the Gulf Coast of Mississippi today. The path, and that changes as the weather changes, is slated to take it through here in about 36 to 48…
Video: Gas, Barbeque, and Priority Mail All Under One Roof
Top off your tank and mail a letter all in one stop in Caledonia
Video: Enforcing a Smoking Ordinance can be Challenging
The Noxubee County Sheriff’s Department will be enforcing the ordinance.
Video: A New Ordinance in Noxubee County Will Change Where Smokers Can Light Up in the County
A new ordinance in Noxubee County will change where smokers can light up in the county.
Police Asking for Help Looking for Suspect
TUPELO, MS. (WCBI)- Crime Stoppers of Northeast Mississippi along with Tupelo Police Department is asking for your help locating a grand larceny suspect. On June 14, 2017, officers were called to Crosstown Pawn Shop in response to a larceny. Upon arrival, officers were given information that a person entered the store during business hours. The person took a display of…
Man Pleads Guilty To Raiding Indian Mound
Rienzi Man Enters Plea Wednesday
Escapees Run To Freedom Ends In Vegas
Tishomingo County Fugitives Caught In Stolen Car
Kennedy, Ala. Man Killed In Early Morning Crash
He died at the scene.
Pilot Cited For Lowndes County Highway Landing
He was given a ticket.
Columbus Police Department Officer Suspended For Violating Social Media Policy
He’ll be suspended for 28 working days.
Cindy keeps rain around
Heavy rain and isolated severe weather are both possible the next two days.
Cannizaro Adds Gautreau to MSU Baseball Staff as Assistant Coach
(Photo Courtesy: HailState.com) STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI/MSU Athletics) – Just the second Mississippi State baseball coach to win 40 games in his first season on the job, Andy Cannizaro is adding to his coaching staff with the hiring of Jake Gautreau as an assistant coach. Gautreau replaces Will Coggin in the role and will serve as the Diamond Dawgs’ recruiting coordinator,…
BREAKING – Two Dead After Bank Robbery Goes Wrong
Teller And Suspect Both Dead After Mantachie Holdup