Fla. (WCBI) – Power crews from Mississippi are in the Florida panhandle helping get power back on there. Teams from 4-County Electric made it safely to the storm ridden area Sunday. Mississippi Power from down on the coast is also helping out in the Panama City area. Crews are working around the clock to get the lights back on. Some folks…
OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI) – A month’s long car burglary investigation in Oxford is over. Now, a 22-year-old man is in jail facing six counts of auto burglary. Allen Mathis is also facing a felony fleeing charge. Allen Mathis Oxford Police say the alleged crimes were happening on Chucky Mullins Drive. Police spotted Mathis Friday and say that he took off in…
A child from Florida is the first person to die of the flu this season. The child was unvaccinated with no known underlying medical conditions. But a new survey shows more parents don’t see the benefits of the flu vaccine. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Tara Narula has more. Categories: National, US & World News
On the outside, it looks like just a normal day. Textbooks are out, pencils are sharpened, and class is in session.
Aberdeen Water Department crews spent the day collecting new samples, but residents still have a few more days of uncertainty.
ECRU, MISS. (WCBI) – A massive fire at a Pontotoc County furniture plant is being investigated by federal and state agencies. It’s the second fire at the same plant in less than a year and the third at an area furniture plant this year. Monday morning was the first time investigators were able to go inside what is left of the…
The once-Great American Retailer limps into bankruptcy court with plan to keep just 700 Sears and Kmart stores open Categories: National, US & World News
Jacob Walter Anderson was indicted on four sexual assault charges for allegedly assaulting a fellow student Categories: National, US & World News
Paul Allen, a pioneer of personal computing, died Monday. Allen co-founded Microsoft with Bill Gates, and later bought the Seattle Seahawks. Allen had been fighting non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Categories: National, US & World News
Kansas City is known for barbecue, but two sisters are smoking out the competition. Deborah and Mary Jones are two of the few female pitmasters in the Kansas City barbecue scene. “CBS Evening News” anchor Jeff Glor reports. Categories: National, US & World News
NASA scientists have been flying over Antarctica to track melting ice. At the current rate, Antarctica alone could cause sea levels to rise as much as six inches. CBS News correspondent Mark Philips reports. Categories: National, US & World News
A child from Florida is the first person to die of the flu this season. The child was unvaccinated with no known underlying medical conditions. But a new survey shows more parents don’t see the benefits of the flu vaccine. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Tara Narula has more. Categories: National, US & World News
In dismissing the suit, the judge said Mr. Trump’s tweet was a “hyperbolic statement” against a political adversary Categories: National, US & World News
Deborah and Mary Jones are two of the few female pitmasters on the Kansas City barbecue scene Categories: National, US & World News
Democrats are hoping for a blue wave in the upcoming midterm elections. But Democratic incumbents are up for reelection to the Senate in 10 states that President Trump won in 2016. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes explains how the Missouri race could be a test of the president’s popularity. Categories: National, US & World News
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI)- Police Chief Fred Shelton says Columbus’ latest homicide was not a random act. “I do strongly feel like somebody knows about this crime, or they may have at least been the last person that was there.” Chief Shelton also says he’s going to need more than a strong ‘feeling’ to solve this crime. Saturday, Columbus detectives were…
Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill is being challenged by Republican state Attorney General Josh Hawley Categories: National, US & World News
One of the key races in the upcoming midterm elections is the Senate race in Missouri. Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill is being challenged by the state’s attorney general, Republican Josh Hawley. “CBS Evening News” anchor Jeff Glor spoke to both candidates. Categories: National, US & World News
Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren released results of a DNA test which a Stanford University genetics professor says shows she does in fact have Native American ancestry. CBS News political correspondent Ed O’Keefe and Washington Post national reporter Dave Weigel spoke to “Red and Blue” about the significance of the timing of Warren’s announcement. Categories: National, US & World News
President Trump flew to the Florida Panhandle Monday to see the devastation left by Hurricane Michael. But five days after the storm, patience is running thin. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca reports. Categories: National, US & World News
Earlier this month, Allen announced that he was again suffering from non-Hodgkin’s lymphonia Categories: National, US & World News
CBS News has learned Saudi leadership is preparing to admit that missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s death was the result of an interrogation gone wrong. He was an outspoken critic of the Saudi regime, and was last seen entering the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett reports. Categories: National, US & World News
In some areas, the destruction is so severe that phone companies don’t have a timeline for restoration Categories: National, US & World News
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News” with Jeff Glor. Categories: National, US & World News