Silver Alert issued for missing Vicksburg man
Hinton was last seen Wednesday around noon in Vicksburg, Mississippi.
Archives: 2018
Key question hangs over Red Sox as they head into World Series
Health of Boston pitching ace Chris Sale a concern but most everything else coming up roses for American League champs Categories: National, US & World News
Warm Friday; Showers Return Saturday.
TODAY: Highs climb into the upper 70s and perhaps a few low 80s across the area. Cloud cover will be variable through the day, but we will see a good bit of sunshine. Overnight, cloud cover increases and a few showers will be possible, especially after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. SATURDAY: A cold front pushes through the area bringing with…
At debate, Heidi Heitkamp immediately apologizes for misleading ad
North Dakota Democratic Sen. Heidi Heitkamp met Republican opponent Kevin Cramer for their first debate Thursday night Categories: National, US & World News
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President Trump: Consequences would be “very severe” if Saudi government found responsible in journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s death; Harry and Meghan draw large crowds in Australia. Categories: National, US & World News
Improving Cell Phone Service Throughout The Golden Triangle
This public safety concern is now sparking a change.
East Union Wins 1-2A, Booneville Dominates, Saltillo Cruises
Thursday night football to kick off week ten! Highlights from Baldwyn, Mantachie, and Saltillo.
NYPD makes arrest in connection with violent Proud Boys brawl
The violent brawl, which was caught on surveillance video, occurred near the Metropolitan Republican Club after a speech by Proud Boys founder Gavin McInnes Categories: National, US & World News
Tornado frequency shifting to Southeast U.S. and El Niño expected this winter
Tornado activity throughout the U.S. has shifted over the past several decades. And El Niño is expected this winter. CBS News contributing meteorologist Jeff Berardelli joined CBSN to provide details on both. Categories: National, US & World News
Task force focuses on crime & drug addiction in Lowndes County
The group is made of 20 different leaders in the county and the Golden Triangle.
“An Uncivil War”: Is Democracy in danger in the Age of Trump?
In his new book “An Uncivil War”, author Greg Sargent looks at how the pillars of democracy have been stressed since President Trump took office. CBS News’ Reena Ninan interviewed Sargent a few weeks ahead of the pivotal 2018 midterm elections. Categories: National, US & World News
First migrants in caravan reach Mexico’s southern border, government says
Mr. Trump at Montana rally said he is “willing to send the military to protect our southern border if necessary” Categories: National, US & World News
Oktibeha County Shelter Update
The safe room was approved for build in 2014.
Accelerant Sniffing Canines Play Vital Role In Furniture Plant Fire Investigation
ECRU, MISS. (WCBI) – It wasn’t long after the decision was made to bring in the ATF’s National Response Team, that Ryan Shanklin and his six year old lab, Wrigley, were assigned the case. Wrigley is trained to sniff out traces of ignitable liquid accelerants that may have been used to start a fire. “We’re not necessarily looking for a point…
Clay County First Responders Prepare For The Worst
Rich says training helps them see where they need improvement.
Gin Cranks Up For New Season
HAMILTON, Miss. (WCBI)- Farmer’s Gin in Hamilton caught fire almost a year ago and we followed up with them to see how they have recovered. After the fire damage, and after the water damage, there’s the long-term damage. Farmer’s Gin manager, Tommy Dahlem, says that’s more than a million dollars worth of seed. This makes ginning cotton difficult, but not impossible….
Trump rallies in Montana after sending inflammatory immigration tweets
Trump holding event in Montana after he threatened to close the U.S.-Mexico border in a tweet because of concerns over a migrant caravan approaching the U.S. Categories: National, US & World News
Trump threatens to shut down southern border over caravan of migrants
President Trump threatened to mobilize the military and shut down the southern border to stop a caravan of Central American migrants from entering the U.S. As many as 4,000 people are making the journey. CBS News justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues reports. Categories: National, US & World News
Afghanistan’s upcoming election overshadowed by violence
Just two days before parliamentary elections in Afghanistan, there is mounting violence that has locals worried. Polling stations have been closed and candidates have been assassinated. CBS News foreign correspondent Charlie D’Agata reports from Kabul. Categories: National, US & World News
Accusations of voter suppression cloud Georgia governor’s race
The talk of the gubernatorial race in Georgia is about the right to vote. Democrat Stacy Abrams is accusing her Republican opponent of trying to block black voters. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes reports. Categories: National, US & World News
Former USA Gymnastics CEO arrested on charges linked to Larry Nassar case
The former CEO for USA Gymnastics was arrested Wednesday after a grand jury indicted him. Steve Penny is accused of destroying or hiding documents surrounding the case of former gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar. CBS News correspondent Tony Dokoupil reports. Categories: National, US & World News
Justice Department investigating sex abuse within Catholic Church for first time
For the first time, the U.S. Justice Department has opened an investigation into child sex abuse within the Catholic Church. CBS News has learned the investigation has expanded to multiple states. CBS News’ Nikki Battiste reports. Categories: National, US & World News
Trump: “Certainly looks like” missing Saudi journalist is dead
President Trump said it appears missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi is dead. The Saudis, he said, will face serious consequences if implicated. CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has the latest. Categories: National, US & World News
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Thursday, October 18, 2018
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News” with Jeff Glor. Categories: National, US & World News