Archives: 2018

Deadly shooting at Alabama mall on Thanksgiving

Gunfire erupted inside an Alabama shopping mall on Thanksgiving night, leaving one person dead and two hurt. Police say a 21-year-old man shot an 18-year-old in the torso. A 12-year-old girl, who was an innocent bystander, was also shot. Categories: National, US & World News

Showers On The Way

TODAY: Highs top out in the upper 50s. Clouds increase and thicken during the day with rain showers becoming likely by the late afternoon and evening. Be sure to pack some wet weather gear if you’ll be attending a high school football game. Southeasterly winds will strengthen between 10 and 15 mph as the day wears on. FRIDAY NIGHT: Areas of showers…

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Millions brave frigid temperatures to watch annual Thanksgiving Day parade; researchers fighting malnutrition in Rwanda with orange sweet potatoes Categories: National, US & World News

Turkey And Tailgating: Families Give Thanks Under Tent

OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI) – Turkey and tailgating! That may seem like an unusual combination, but as the Egg Bowl Game happened on Thanksgiving again this year, a lot of local families gave thanks under a tent. From turkey to dressing and cranberry sauce, it’s everything you’d typically find on a thanksgiving table. Except Whitney Burns’ table is under a tent….

Tupelo Mayor Reflects on Medal of Freedom Ceremony Honoring Elvis

TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI)- The music of Tupelo’s most famous son filled the White House, as President Donald Trump, awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, to the singer. The posthumous award recognized the entertainer, for contributions he made to the U.S., and was presented at a ceremony last Friday. Tupelo Mayor Jason Shelton, attended the ceremony representing Elvis Presley’s hometown. “It…

Greek court clears 9 men of American’s murder

Six men have been convicted by a Greek court on various assault charges in the brutal beating death of an American. But, Bakari Henderson’s family were hoping for murder convictions. CBS News foreign correspondent Charlie D’Agata reports. Categories: National, US & World News

Tupelo Based Ministry Feeds Hundreds

LEE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- Thanksgiving was a day of service for members of a Tupelo based ministry, who made sure hundreds of people weren’t forgotten. WCBI’s Allie Martin has more on the annual outreach, that meets physical and spiritual needs. Categories: Local News