UPDATE – Lee County Silver Alert Cancelled
Guntown Man Located
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Complete Story On Wal-Mart Incident Surfaces
Robbery Not Intent Of Attack
VIDEO: Storm Damage In West Alabama
REFORM, Ala.(WCBI)-In Reform, Alabama the tornado left several homes damaged, trees down, and debris scattered throughout the area. Pickens county EMA director Ken Gibson tells WCBI one house and a mobile home was destroyed on 9th Ave., North, in this afternoon storm. A home on Highway 17 N. experience significant damage the roof of the home was partially torn off…
Third Annual ‘Recovery Walk’ Focuses Attention On Life After Substance Abuse And Addiction
KOK, Cafe 212 and others team up for “Recovery Walk” 2017
Labor Day Weekend Forecast
Picture perfect weather is on tap for the holiday weekend.
Video: Armed Robbery Arrest Made In Columbus
The suspect is believe to be the same suspect in previous armed robberies in Columbus.
Alcorn County Man Arrested In AG’s Largest Counterfeit Investigation
Haynie is charged with one felony count of wire and mail fraud, selling counterfeit goods and felon in possession of a firearm.
Human Remains Found In Tishomingo County
Public advised not to venture near area of County Roads 247 and 172 at this time.
Trees Down Due to Strong Winds
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI)- After storms rolled through Thursday afternoon, gusty winds between 30 to 40 miles per hour associated with the remnants of Tropical Storm Harvey, blew through the area. This caused some minor damage to trees, including to one which fell overnight blocking Military Road near the Columbus – Lowndes Public Library. Numerous trees were also reported down across Attala…
VIDEO: A Tornado Rips Through Itawamba County And Leaves Behind Massive Damage
Itawamba County, Miss. (WCBI)- The remnants of Hurricane Harvey is being felt in North Mississippi. On Thursday, a tornado touched down in Kirkville. The strong winds damaged homes and businesses, toppled trees and left debris scattered everywhere. “When we first saw it, I mean, it took a few minutes to register what we just went through and what happened, but it’s…
Breaking: Possible Armed Robbery in Columbus
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI)- Reports of an alleged armed robbery at a Columbus gas station came in early Friday morning. At around 1:15 am, Columbus police responded to the Sprint Mart at the intersection of highway 69 and Yorkville Road East. The suspect was seen running and is described as a black male wearing a black face mask. Police were searching…
Harvey’s Remnants Exit; Nice Weekend.
TODAY: A few lingering showers, especially in the morning. Then, decreasing clouds. A bit breezy at times, with winds gusting to around 20-25mph out of the west and northwest. Highs in the low 80s. Rain chance at 30%. TONIGHT: No rain in the forecast for the high school games. Breezes dying down some as well. Lows in the low 60s. LABOR DAY…
Video: #2 EMCC Rolls, #9 Northeast Falls, ICC Loses Heartbreaker In Week One
WATCH: The #2 EMCC Lions hang on to win over Jones County, 47-34. The #9 Northeast Tigers can’t complete comeback against Pearl River, losing 27-21. The ICC Indians rally from being down 21, score as time expired, but couldn’t convert a potential game-winning two-point conversion to fall week one to Mississippi Gulf Coast. Categories: JUCO Sports, Local Sports
Video: Chargers Handle Business On The Road In Battle Of The Choctaws
WATCH: The Choctaw County Chargers improve to 2-1 in the early season with a dominating victory in the Battle of the Choctaws rivalry over Choctaw Central, 49-0. Categories: High School Sports, Local Sports
The Golden Triangle Boys and Girls Club Expansion
The Golden Triangle Boys and Girls Club is growing.
Video: MSU announces new tailgating company
It’s time to tailgate! When the football season kicks off Saturday for the Bulldogs, there’ll be just one company pitching tents on campus. It comes as the university strike a new deal with a local company.
Video: 911 Calls Range From Traumatic To Surprising
Every 911 call is important to dispatchers and first responders.
VIDEO: Tornado Formed Over Tupelo
No reports it ever touched ground.
New Roof Finished On Lee County Library Before Heavy Rains
Old, leaky roof replaced on Lee County Library days before heavy rains from Hurricane Harvey hit the area.
Harvey Going Away, Nice Holiday Weekend
The unsettled weather is going away just in time for the Labor Day weekend.
Keesler Medical Team Poised To Support Harvey Relief Effort
The CCATT group has yet to receive their first task.
BREAKING – Possible Tornado Touchdown In Northeast Mississippi
Damage Being Reported In Lee, Prentiss and Itawamba Counties
Weather Related School Closing List
This list will be updated with more schools as we confirm their closing times.
United Way Kicks-off Fall Campaign
LOWNDES CO, Miss. (WCBI)-The United Way of Lowndes County is kicking off it’s Fall campaign, this time with a bigger fundraising goal in mind. A campaign kick-off event was held at the Baptist Golden Triangle conference center, Thursday Morning. Representatives from each United Way agency, set up information booths, to showcase how they help the community. More than 80 people…