Suspect in custody after 5 police officers shot in South Carolina
Three Florence County deputies and two city officers were wounded, according to a spokesman Categories: National, US & World News
Archives: 2018
Once-homeless football player earns college scholarship
Jamal Speaks wasn’t allowed to take the field, when his high school ruled that without a permanent address, he couldn’t play Categories: National, US & World News
Amazon hikes wages with one hand, cuts bonuses with other
The fine print in the retailer’s $15 minimum wage announcement? No stock or productivity bonuses for warehouse workers Categories: National, US & World News
FBI interviews Kavanaugh’s friends as investigation winds down
The FBI is wrapping up its investigation into sexual assault accusations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Agents have spoken to Kavanaugh’s friends, but not the judge himself, or his accuser Dr. Christine Blasey Ford. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes has the latest. Categories: National, US & World News
Feds arrest man suspected of sending threatening letters to Pentagon, White House
Navy veteran William Clyde Allen was taken into custody in Utah on Wednesday, two days after the packages and letters were discovered at mailing facilities Categories: National, US & World News
U.S. sailor suspected of sending threatening letters to Trump, Pentagon
The FBI arrested a former U.S. Navy sailor in Utah on Wednesday who is suspected of mailing suspicious letters to the president and the Pentagon. Federal agents in hazmat suits searched the suspect’s home. CBS News justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues reports. Categories: National, US & World News
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Wednesday, October 3, 2018
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News” with Jeff Glor. Categories: National, US & World News
5 law enforcement officers shot in South Carolina
Five law enforcement officers were shot in Florence, South Carolina, east of the state captial Wednesday. A suspect is in custody. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan has the latest. Categories: National, US & World News
Local Officers’ Funeral
Funerals were held Wednesday for Brookhaven Police Department Patrolman James White, 35 and Corporal Zach Moak, 31.
Trump likely can’t be prosecuted for tax fraud–even if the Times is correct
Some NY agencies are investigating reports the Trumps cheated on taxes, but criminal prosecution is the longest of shots Categories: National, US & World News
Barnes & Noble hangs up “for sale” sign
Facing slumping sales, the nation’s biggest retail bookseller says it may strike a deal to sell itself Categories: National, US & World News
Bernard Blackwell Classic Rosters Announced
The Mississippi Coaches Association announced the North and South rosters for the 2018 Bernard Blackwell Classic.
CBS Studios executive placed on leave amid allegations he used sexual, homophobic language
Vincent “Vinnie” Favale said his remarks were taken out of context Categories: National, US & World News
Feds: Bedsheet “nooses” among violations at ICE detention facility
Improper segregation and long wait times for medical and dental care also of concern at Calif. immigration facility Categories: National, US & World News
New book “The Apprentice” digs into the Trump presidency, Russia investigation
A new book called “The Apprentice” takes a deep dive into the 2016 election, the Trump presidency and special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian meddling. Author Greg Miller joins CBSN with more on what he found. Categories: National, US & World News
Second suspect arrested in connection to massive gun heist
Roland Jackson, 24, and Taveyan Turnbo, 18, are in custody after they apparently stole a U-Haul truck containing nearly 400 weapons Categories: National, US & World News
Hot Weather Sticking Around
Above average temperatures are here to stay for a while.
Feels Like Summer To Round Out The Week.
TODAY: Mostly sunny in the morning becoming sunny in the afternoon. Our October hot spell continues with highs around 90°. Southeast wind around 5-10 mph. Mostly clear overnight and mild with lows in the upper 60s. THU/FRI: Still hot and mostly sunny, with highs around 90°. Light south winds. Mostly clear overnight, with lows in the upper 60s. SATURDAY-TUESDAY: A gradual cooling…
Oregon State Coming To Starkville In 2020, Lemonis Announces
Lemonis announces that defending national champion Oregon State will travel to Starkville in 2020.
WCBI Lineman of the Week: Week Eight
WATCH: The WCBI Linemen of the Week goes to the East Union offensive line, guiding senior running back Joel Wilkinson to a 200+ yard effort in a win over Bruce. Categories: High School Sports, Local Sports, Sports
HS Softball: Hamilton Clinches Division, Eupora Tops Calhoun City
Hamilton tops East Webster for division title, Eupora powers past Lady Wildcats.
Auto Parts Manufacturing Mississippi Invests $100 Million For Expansion, Will Create 50 New Jobs
GUNTOWN, MISS. (WCBI) – An automotive supplier for Toyota announces a major expansion at its Lee County plant. The expansion means a $100 million investment from Auto Parts Manufacturing Mississippi. “We’re awful proud to have these kind of announcements to not only make the company grow, but also make Lee County grow and help us to thrive.with what we do,” said…
Safety concerns grow over Columbus Homeless
Homelessness is nothing new for the City of Columbus. Some people are down on their luck. Others may suffer from mental illness or drug addiction.
Local Hospital Works To Save Lives One Screening At A Time
It’s a story Hall remembers every day, since the 2016 diagnoses.