Tupelo And Columbus Drivers Ignore Safety Recalls
Both Cities Top 25% In Recalls Ignored
Archives: 2017
Mayor Calls For Special City Council Meeting Following OK Foods Shooting
The Columbus mayor says he has “had enough.”
Trailer Stolen From Tupelo Construction Area
The theft happened sometime over the weekend.
Video: Mississippi State Preparing for Super Scorer Kelsey Plum and Washington
WATCH: Head coach Vic Schaefer and the Bulldogs are gearing up for a showdown with one of the all-time greats in Kelsey Plum and Washington. Categories: College Sports, Local Sports
Video: Ole Miss Returns to Practice in Spring Football Season
WATCH: Ole Miss returns to the gridiron following spring break as we have our first conversation with players following the school’s response to the NCAA’s notice of allegations. Categories: College Sports, Local Sports
Incident Involving Starkville P.D. Officer Turned over to District Attorney
District Attorney’s office will handle accident investigation involving Starkville Police Officer
Video: East Union Rallies to Top Ingomar in Region 1-2A Baseball
WATCH: Union County baseball heats up as East Union rallies late to defeat Ingomar in division baseball on Tuesday evening. Categories: High School Sports, Local Sports
Video: Ole Miss Falls to Memphis in Extra Innings
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WCBI/Ole Miss Athletics) – Colby Bortles produced a game-tying double in the top of the ninth to force extra innings, but timely hits in the 11th lifted Memphis to a 2-1 victory over No. 11 Ole Miss Tuesday night at AutoZone Park. The Rebels (14-7) threatened with runners on late in the game, but it was the Tigers…
Ole Miss Falls in NIT Quarterfinals, Finishes Season (22-14)
OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI/AP) — Ben Lammers had 20 points on 9-of-11 shooting and added eight blocks, four rebounds, four assists and four steals to lead Georgia Tech of the final four of the NIT with a 74-66 win over Mississippi on Tuesday night. Josh Okogie led the Yellow Jackets (20-15), who were seeded sixth in their bracket, with 26 points…
Arrest Made in Aggravated DUI Case
Aggravated DUI arrest made in Benton County (MS)
Video: Mississippi State Rally Falls Short in Pearl Versus Southern Miss
PEARL, Miss. (WCBI/MSU Athletics) – A strong performance from the bullpen and a late-inning rally were not enough for the Mississippi State baseball team Tuesday night. Down by six runs, the Bulldogs rallied late, before falling 7-5 to in-state rival Southern Mississippi at Trustmark Park. Southern Miss (17-4) built a 7-1 lead by scoring four times in the first inning…
Video: Columbus Nightspot will Change Hours in Wake of Weekend Shooting
Popular nightspot curtailing late night activities
Sally Kate Winter Safe Place Week Celebration
WEST POINT.(WCBI)—Sally Kate Winters Family Services is having a week long celebration in honor of national safe place week. The week is all about getting the message out about the services the safe place program offers the youth of a community. The safe place program has nearly 20 thousand partnering businesses and community locations nation wide. Heather Usry is the…
Video: Remembering A Legacy On And Off The Field
Coaches often serve many roles at a school; some on the field, but some off the field as well.
Video: State Supreme Court Upholds Murder Conviction
Dennis Thompson will stay in prison for the murder of Curtis Randle
Update: Police Name Person Of Interest In Tuesday Columbus Store Shooting
They say they’re looking for 25-year-old Leronn Klayshay Gregory.
Video: Suspect In Foiled Plot To Kidnap Judge Pleads Guilty, Receives Prison Sentence
Guntown man receives 10 year sentence, 5 suspended for his role in plot to kidnap a circuit court judge.
Columbus Police Make Arrest in Sunday Morning Shooting
Police arrest one and search for Person of Interest in shooting case
Video: Mississippi State a Different, More Mature Sweet 16 Team in 2017
WATCH: Teaira McCowan and Dominique Dillingham explain how the Bulldogs have grown from last year’s Sweet 16 run to this year’s Sweet 16. Categories: College Sports, Local Sports
VIDEO: What Classifies a “Missing” Persons
WINSTON COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- When someone goes missing the first place you go to is either the sheriff’s department or police station. From there, the process can be a little tricky. “Every person, or every child that goes missing is not necessarily an amber alert, there has to be a threat or belief that that child is in imminent danger,” says…
VIDEO: Finding A Safe Place
WEST POINT, Miss.(WCBI)—It can be hard imagining your own town as not being a safe place but for children and teens across the county it’s a reality they face everyday. National Safe Place week shines a light on the businesses, organizations, and companies in the community who are extending the helping hand to the area. Homeless or troubled teens in…
Video: Schaefer Wants His Bulldogs to Enjoy Their Special Season
WATCH: Mississippi State head coach Vic Schaefer talks about how he wants his team to enjoy the special season they are having and praises the approach they take going into every game. Categories: College Sports, Local Sports
Third Person Dies After Monroe County Car Crash
Coroner Alan Gurley says 71-year-old Aline Howell of Azusa, California died Tuesday.
Woman Out On Bond After Shooting Man In Face
PRENTISS COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- One Prentiss County woman is out on bond after shooting a man in the face. 35 year old Jessica Pounds is charged with aggravated assault and domestic violence. On March 16th deputies were called to 522 county road 4001 in Marietta to a person being shot. When the Deputies arrived, a man was found to have been…