Incoming Mexican government: No deal to host U.S. asylum-seekers
Mexico’s incoming government denies report of plan to allow asylum-seekers to wait in country instead of in U.S. Categories: National, US & World News
Archives: 2018
Suspected gunman in fatal Walmart shooting not expect to survive injuries, police say
Ocala police identified the suspect as 54-year-old David Johnson, and authorities said they did not expect him to survive his injuries Categories: National, US & World News
Casey Kasem’s wife, children accuse each other of “killing” radio icon
The beloved radio icon’s widow and children from his first marriage are suing each other for wrongful death with accusations on each side that the other hastened Kasem’s demise Categories: National, US & World News
Heavy snow, strong winds expected to hit central U.S. on one of busiest travel days of the year
The storm could bring between 6-12 inches of snow in some parts of the central Plains states Categories: National, US & World News
Refunds to be offered to those who paid for Woods-Mickelson matchup
Technical difficulties marred the event, which was billed as golf’s first pay-per-view broadcast Categories: National, US & World News
Suspicious Package Investigated at Tupelo Restaurant
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – A suspicious package was investigated by the Tupelo Police Department Saturday Evening. Around 6 P.M., police received a call of an unknown package at Cracker Barrel on Barnes Crossing Road east of Highway 45. Officers quickly responded to the scene and set up a perimeter around the business to investigate the item. By 6:20 P.M. police…
How retail stores are reinventing holiday shopping using technology
During this busy shopping season, the retail experience is being revolutionized. Stores are using technology to make it easier for shoppers to find, pay and pick up the items they’re looking for. Tony Dokoupil reports. Categories: National, US & World News
“I thought … this is my last day”: California wildfire survivor recalls running through flames
The death toll from the worst wildfire in California history has climbed to at least 84. Carter Evans spoke to one survivor. Categories: National, US & World News
Protesters demand answers after police change account of mall shooting
Police initially said Emantic Fitzgerald Bradford Jr., who they shot and killed, was suspect, but by the next night, police said he “he likely did not fire the rounds” that wounded the teens Categories: National, US & World News
“CBS Weekend News” headlines for Saturday, November 24, 2018
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Weekend News” with Reena Ninan. Categories: National, US & World News
Tupelo Road Closures
Beginning at Noon on Monday, November 26, Jackson Street Extended will be closed to thru traffic from Air Park to Gun Club roads to allow for a campaign stop at the Tupelo Regional Airport by US Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith and President Donald Trump.
Man shoots woman to death at Florida Walmart
Ocala Police Department Facebook page said the woman went inside the store after the shooting on Saturday afternoon, screaming for help Categories: National, US & World News
Philadelphia Police Officer Killed in Line of Duty
PHILADELPHIA, Miss. (AP) – A 23-year-old Philadelphia police officer responding to a call for help from Neshoba County Sheriff’s deputies has died after her patrol car hit a light pole and flipped several times. The Neshoba Democrat reports Officer Leann Simpson died as a result of the single-car wreck shortly after 2 a.m. Saturday. Philadelphia Police Chief Grant Myers says…
Mississippi special election: Cindy Hyde-Smith v. Mike Espy – what to know
Mississippi goes to the polls on Tuesday for a special election run-off in the U.S. Senate race Categories: National, US & World News
Bitter Cold Start to the Week
SUNDAY NIGHT: As the cold front passes through, temperatures will begin to tumble. We’ll also switch winds out of the north and west 15-25 mph with gusts as high as 35-40 at times, which will help usher in some arctic air. Look for temps to fall into the mid to upper 30s. MONDAY – TUESDAY: Both days looking like a taste of…
Catastrophic wildfire nearly out but soggy search for human remains goes on
Searchers are still completing the meticulous task of combing through now-muddy ash and debris for signs of human remains Categories: National, US & World News
Mass deaths and mayhem: Climate report’s most shocking warnings
The nearly 1,700-page climate report warns about a world heading into complete chaos by the end of the 21st century. Categories: National, US & World News
A new wave in waterbeds
Waterbed sales have tanked since their high-point in the 1980s; now the inventor of the original has introduced a “new and improved” version of the water-filled mattress, called Afloat Categories: National, US & World News
ICE agents arrest man who left church after a year
An immigrant who sought refuge from deportation in a North Carolina church for 11 months was detained at a scheduled appointment with immigration officials. The arrest of Samuel Oliver-Bruno prompted more than a dozen supporters to block a law enforcement van and wind up under arrest themselves. Categories: National, US & World News
Roger Daltrey opens up about life with The Who in new memoir, “Thanks a Lot Mr. Kibblewhite”
Roger Daltrey burst on the scene in the early 1960s as the frontman for The Who, one of the pioneering bands that led rock’s British invasion of the U.S. Along with guitarist Pete Townshend, bassist John Entwistle, and drummer Keith Moon, Daltrey and The Who became one of rock’s biggest and most influential acts, selling 100 million records, producing two…
Ice cider revived Canada’s apple industry. It could soon disappear because of global warming
Weather is a key ingredient. It may also be this delicacy’s downfall Categories: National, US & World News
Dad who lived in church for a year arrested by ICE, sparking protest
Samuel Oliver-Bruno’s arrest prompts more than a dozen supporters to block a law enforcement van and wind up under arrest themselves Categories: National, US & World News
Almanac: Andrew Carnegie
On November 25, 1835, the steel industrialist and philanthropist was born in Scotland Categories: National, US & World News
Nancy Pelosi sends letter to Democratic colleagues urging unity
“Our diversity is our strength and our unity is our power,” Pelosi wrote Categories: National, US & World News