Archives: 2018

3 County Car Chase Comes To An End

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – A whopper of a car chase today in three counties after a car is stolen from a Burger King parking lot. The pursuit ended just north of Scooba, in Kemper County, on Highway 45 when the car ran out of gas. Investigators say a Chevrolet Impala was stolen from an east Columbus Burger King. Columbus Police…

How a violent graphic novel became central to a Hollywood murder

A wealthy movie director who wrote a violent, graphic novel is at the center of a real-life murder case. Blake Leibel and his girlfriend, Iana Kasian, lived together in a Hollywood condo until police found Kasian murdered. Leibel feared someone could seek revenge on his family for his brother’s gambling debts, but investigators turned to his book to search for…

Common and Amandla Stenberg on tackling the nuances of “blackness” in “The Hate U Give”

Hip-hop artist Common is known for incorporating activism into his work. He’s featured in the critically acclaimed new film, “The Hate U Give,” along with Amandla Stenberg who plays a teenager forced to find her voice after watching a white police officer shoot her childhood friend. Common and Stenberg join “CBS This Morning” to discuss their new film, understanding both…