COLUMBUS, Miss (WCBI)- Retailers in Downtown Columbus say Spring has sprung. Over the weekend, they invited area residents to come on downtown and take a look at what all they have to offer. The annual Downtown Spring Open House was Saturday and Sunday. Shoppers had the chance to enjoy great promotions and deals from the downtown shops. The open house…
COLUMBUS, Miss (WCBI)- It’s homecoming at Mississippi University for Women. All day long there was a full day of events and activities. The highlight event was the Mississippi University for Women Alumni Achievement Awards. Each year at homecoming The W recognizes four outstanding alum. Since the awards inception, The W has recognized several hundred woman and…
COLUMBUS, Miss.(WCBI)—The decision to devote your life to public safety can be a hard one to make but the Columbus Police Department is working to make the choice a little easier. Saturday morning officers opened the doors of the police station to welcome residents to learn more about an officer’s day-to-day. “It looks easy just to drive with blue lights…
COLUMBUS, Miss.(WCBI)- Well it’s been two years since Robert Martin Williams passed away but he was better known to the Golden Triangle as the beloved Uncle Bunky . Columbus residents, businesses, and organizations work to continue his memory. Saturday morning, people from all over the area laced up running shoes and hit the road to celebrate the life and legacy…
GORDO, Ala. (WCBI)- Gordo Police Chief Todd Hall says 11-month-old Christian Clay Perkins has been found safe and is with his family. WCBI is working to get the details on what exactly happened. Stay tuned here for the latest. Categories: Local News
GORDO, Ala. (WCBI)- UPDATE: The picture for the suspect, Blake Perkins, was incorrectly published by the public alerts announcement. WCBI has updated the picture to the correct individual. An Amber Alert has been issued for 11-month-old Christian Clay Perkins from Gordo, Alabama. MISSING CHILD: Christian Clay Perkins Perkins was taken by the suspects- Tandra Jean Goff and Blake Perkins. The…
GORDO, Ala. (WCBI)- ***NOTE UPDATED GRAPHIC! CLICK HERE FOR UPDATED STORY*** An Amber Alert has been issued for 11-month-old Christian Clay Perkins from Gordo, Alabama. MISSING CHILD: Christian Clay Perkins Perkins was taken by the suspects- Tandra Jean Goff and Blake Perkins. The infant is believed to be in extreme danger. They may be traveling in a faded black Honda….
The Bulldogs are heading to the program’s first Elite Eight.
WATCH: Houston gets the best of East Webster in fast-pitch softball on Friday, 7-5. Categories: High School Sports, Local Sports
WATCH: North Pontotoc takes down Nettleton on the diamond, 11-4 on Friday night. Categories: High School Sports, Local Sports
(Photo Courtesy: HailState.com) OKLAHOMA CITY (WCBI) — It was an elite evening for HailState Hoops. Mississippi State used a 20 point 4th quarter from sophomore center Teaira McCowan as the Bulldogs advance to the Elite 8 for the first time in school history by defeating Washington, 75-64. MSU will play the winner of Baylor and Louisville in the Oklahoma City…
Starkville Police Make Arrest in Sexual Battery Case
WCBI sponsoring “Dancing With The King” . Amateur and professional dancers compete to Elvis songs.
CHOCTAW COUNTY, Miss.(WCBI)—Thursday night a fire brushed across 374 acres of land in Choctaw County. The Mississippi Forestry Commission responded to the wildfire around six p-m and was able to have it mostly contained by one a-m and The Forestry Commission Crews stayed over night to monitor the flame. The Mississippi Forestry Commission sees nearly 3500 wild fires a year….
Homeowner Holds Suspected Burglar for Police
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI)-Dementia is a medical term used to described memory loss. Its becoming a growing problem nationwide. Alzheimer’s Disease is the most common form of dementia. When we hear about someone being diagnosed with dementia, usually we think of older people in their 60’s or 70’s. However, it’s becoming common to see people diagnosed in their 40’s and 50’s….
WATCH: WCBI’s Tom Eble catches up with Mississippi State fans who made the trip to Oklahoma City to cheer on their beloved Bulldogs in the Sweet 16 and beyond. Categories: College Sports, Local Sports
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI)-An organization that makes sure needy children have merry Christmas hosted its biggest fundraiser on Friday. The “Happy Irby Golf Tournament” teed off today at the Columbus Air Force Base. Twenty-six teams loaded up on their golf carts and played nine holes of golf. All proceeds go towards the Happy Irby Christmas Fund. This is the charity’s largest…
MANTACHIE, Miss. (WCBI)- Parents should always be hyper vigilant when out in public with their children. It’s understandable for parents to become overwhelmed and distracted when they’re out in public with their children- but it’s always important to remain aware of your surroundings. “Unattended child, for even one minute or 30 seconds you lose track of the child so then you…
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI-TV) Columbus Police are asking if you have seen a man they believe is involved in the Sunday morning shooting in downtown Columbus. Morris Dyonte Lanier Morris Dyonte Lanier of Columbus is wanted for three counts of aggravated assault in connection with the shooting. The charges result from the shooting into an occupied vehicle on 5th Street South between…
Workers loaded the supplies Friday morning.
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A breakdown of how developments Friday will impact the current and future budget.
Resident Holds Suspect At Gunpoint