EMCC Named Preseason #1 By College Football America
Reigning NJCAA national champions EMCC notches another preseason top spot.
Archives: 2018
Alleged Starkville Walmart shooter indicted on all counts, capital murder
The incident happened back in January of this year when Chisholm reportedly entered the Starkville Walmart and opened fire.
House fire in Neshoba County kills three
Neshoba County Sheriff Tommy Waddell says the owner of Clay Young Chicken Farms called 911 Saturday and reported a fire at one of the houses on his farm.
4th suspect arrested in double murder of teen and her unborn child
According to Adams County Coroner James Lee, Shakerria King suffered a probable gunshot wound to the upper chest.
D’Allen Washington sentenced in Kingston Frazier case
Family members say both Washington and Wakefield should have been charged with accessory before the fact.
Mississippi lawmaker seeks investigation of prison escape
Republican Sen. Dennis DeBar of Leakesville says the escape of Michael F. Wilson was “very traumatic” for people who live near the prison.
Looking good during the work week
Moisture chances will remain low during the next few days
2nd human West Nile case reported in Mississippi
Health officials say July through September are the peak months of West Nile in Mississippi.
Juveniles arrested in Starkville auto burglary
Starkville Police say it happened Sunday night on Reed Ridge Circle.
Officer helps homeless man shave so he can apply for job
A Florida police officer’s act of kindness is going viral after he was seen on video helping a homeless man shave his beard so he could apply for a job at McDonald’s.
Manhunt underway for suspect accused in fatal stabbing on train platform
John Lee Cowell, 27, was identified as the lone suspect Monday after authorities reviewed footage from surveillance cameras at the scene, BART police said.
Migrants describe frigid, hungry days in “ice boxes,” “dog pounds”
In exhibits filed in federal court this month, more than 200 migrants detained at the Mexican border this year describe “hieleras” and “perreras” — spanish for “ice boxes” and “dog pounds” — nicknames for the facilities where they were initially taken after being apprehended by federal authorities. Their testimonies speak of food “not fit for consumption,” overcrowding and abuse. The…
Ryan Lochte suspended 14 months for using IV to inject vitamins
He did not take a banned substance, but he got an intravenous injection of vitamins in May..
Pediatricians say kids at risk from untested chemicals in food
“We’re talking about direct additives which are artificial colorings, flavorings, chemicals,” Narula said, “as well as indirect additives.
Deputies: Man chokes girlfriend, shoots near another
The suspect faces Aggravated Assault and Use of a Deadly Weapon charges along with several misdemeanor charges.
Shoplifting incident leads to arrest, deputies find drugs during pat-down
The alleged shoplifting incident happened Saturday. The suspect was arrested and all items returned by deputies.
Waitresses learn sign language to wish boy happy birthday
Octavius Mitchell Jr. went to Texas Roadhouse in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, to celebrate his fourth birthday last week. “Octavius was born hearing impaired,” his mom Shatika Dixon says. A waitress at Texas Roadhouse noticed Octavius signing with his mom, and wanted to do something special for the birthday boy, CBS affiliate WTVF reports. It’s a tradition that the servers at the…
Former Starkville policeman indicted a year after shooting
If convicted, Wheeler faces up to 20 years in prison. He was a responding officer to a robbery back on June 3 of 2017.
Live: White House briefing July 23, 2018
CBS News July 23, 2018, 1:42 PM How to watch today’s White House press briefing live: Date: Monday, July 23, 2018 Time: 2:00 p.m. ET Who: White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders Online: Watch live stream on CBSN, or in the player above Potential briefing topics: Iran: On Monday morning, President Trump unleashed an all-caps Twitter warning to Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani that he would…
Tupelo Police search for robbery suspect, held gas station at knife-point
The suspect is described as a black male, wearing a black “Tap-out” shirt, dark red pants, and white shoes.
How Trump is shaping Democratic and Republican races in Georgia
President Trump’s presence will be felt as voters head to the polls in Georgia Tuesday. Republican gubernatorial candidates Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle and Secretary of State Brian Kemp are facing off in a runoff election Tuesday following a crowded seven-person Republican primary in May. In a tweet on Saturday, President Trump endorsed Kemp, which could affect the outcome of the…
Duck boat that sank in deadly accident raised from lake
The duck boat that capsized and sank last week on a sightseeing cruise was raised from a Missouri lake Monday, more than three days after the accident that killed 17 people near the tourist town of Branson. Footage from CBS affiliate KMOV showed a crane attached to a barge pulling the duck boat from Table Rock Lake and another boat…
Bo Burnham explores coming of age in a digital world in “Eighth Grade”
Comedian and director Bo Burnham was one of YouTube’s first viral stars. In 2006, when he was 16, Burnham began posting videos of his satirical songs from his bedroom. He went on to perform standup comedy around the country, star in his own TV show and film four comedy specials, all by his mid-20s. Now he’s written and directed his…
After daughter’s suicide, mom hears her heart beat inside woman
For the first time in two years, Lauren Santoro heard her daughter’s heartbeat. The California mother met the Oregon woman who received the 14-year-old girl’s donated heart on Friday, CBS affiliate KOIN-TV reports. Isabel Santoro died by suicide in 2016. Her family also donated her kidneys, liver and skin, which helped nine people, CBS station KOVR-TV reports. “As we said…