Archives: 2018

Girl surprised by Drake recovering from life-saving heart surgery

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Ex-cop guilty of murder in shooting of black teen

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John McCain's death casts shadow over Arizona primary

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Former POW remembers John McCain in Vietnam

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Fellow POW remembers being imprisoned with John McCain in Vietnam

Sen. John McCain will lie in state Wednesday in the Arizona state capitol building and then in the U.S. Capitol on Friday. When he is laid to rest on Sunday, the pallbearers will include retired Air Force colonel and former prisoner of war John Fer. He shared a cell block in Vietnam with McCain in the Hanoi Hilton. “CBS This Morning”…

Fans mourn Aretha Franklin in Detroit

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First lawsuit filed over Pennsylvania clergy sex abuse

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Heat warnings or advisories in effect in 17 states

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Hurricane Maria is now one of deadliest disasters in U.S. history

Hurricane Maria now stands as one of the deadliest natural disasters in U.S. history — claiming even more lives than Hurricane Katrina — after a new report said the death toll in Puerto Rico was more than 46 times higher than the initial government tally. Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Roselló is raising the official toll to match the study’s findings. …

First lawsuit filed over Pennsylvania report on Catholic clergy abuse

The fallout from Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro’s grand jury investigation, which identified 300 predator priests in his state alone who had abused victims, has reached the top of the Catholic Church.   “Priests would go, bishops would go and lie to parishioners, lie to law enforcement, lie to the public but then document all of the abuse in secret…

Saltillo Water Woes Continue

SALTILLO, Miss. (WCBI) – The water woes in Saltillo continue after city leaders say it’s going to take longer and cost more to switch the city’s drinking water back to the Tombigbee River. Mayor Rex Smith says it’s going to cost more than $50,000 to connect to the Northeast Mississippi Regional Water Supply District. The city switched residents to well…

“CBS Evening News” headlines for Tuesday, August 28, 2018

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Accidental Shooting Investigation in Columbus

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – An 18-year old man is hospitalized after an accidental shooting in Columbus this afternoon. It happened in the 100 Block of Lincoln Road. Police Chief Fred Shelton says a revolver fell off of a dresser and discharged, grazing the victim on the top of his head. Shelton says he was home alone at the time of…

Safety Checkpoint Leads to Drug Arrest

PRENTISS COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A roadside safety checkpoint ends with one man facing drug charges. 29-year-old John Casey Thompson, of Booneville, is charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance, Methamphetamine. Deputies say they found the drug in a cigarette pack in his pocket. Bond for Thompson is set at $7,500 as he remains in the Prentiss County Jail. Categories:…

Woman Faces Charges After Allegedly Hitting Elderly Mother

PRENTISS COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A 67-year-old woman accused of hitting her elderly mother is now facing charges. Prentiss County deputies say Sandra Greeno is charged with Abuse Upon A Vulnerable Person. Deputeis were called out to County Road 3450 back on August 22nd, after an 81-year-old woman told them she’d been assaulted and her daughter hit her in the…

Breakdown Of House Votes On Lottery

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – The Mississippi House voted Tuesday to pass a bill to create a state lottery, with 58 members voting yes and 54 voting no. A yes vote was to pass the bill, while a no vote was to defeat the bill. ___ Democrats voting yes (18) Banks, Jackson; Blackmon, Canton; Burnett, Tunica; Calhoun, Jackson; Clarke, Jackson; Cockerham,…

Brooksville Mayor Named in Election Complaint

NOXUBEE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – The Mayor of Brooksville is being challenged in court. Mayor David Boswell is named in a complaint filed by the challenger Earlie Henley, Jr. Henley lost his bid against the incumbent in May of last year. He is challenging the absentee ballots in the election. At a hearing in Noxubee County Circuit Court, Senior Status…

Primaries in Arizona, Florida; Runoff election in Oklahoma

Arizona and Florida are holding primary elections today. Additionally, Oklahoma is holding a runoff election to replace Governor Mary Fallin. The races in Arizona and Florida in particular have garnered national attention. The seat formerly held by Sen. John McCain, who died on Saturday, will not be filled on Tuesday’s elections. However, the race to replace Sen. Jeff Flake features…

STDs rise to record levels in U.S., CDC reports

The United States is experiencing a “steep and sustained” spike in sexually transmitted diseases, a new government analysis shows. Cases of gonorrhea, syphilis and chlamydia all increased in 2017, making it the fourth straight year in which STD infections continued to rise. “The United States continues to have the highest STD rates in the industrialized world,” said David Harvey, executive…