Archives: 2018

Janitor proves first impressions don't tell the whole story

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Middle School Students Experience ‘Survive Your Drive’

GUNTOWN, MISS. (WCBI) – Students at a Northeast Mississippi middle school experienced the dangers of distracted and impaired driving, as part of a program through the Mississippi Department of Transportation. Like many of her friends, Guntown Middle School student Kelsey Fisk didn’t have much trouble operating the pedal car when her vision wasn’t impaired.  But when the “Fatal Vision” goggles were…

Fla. school shooting suspect ID'd as Sky Bouche

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Royal wedding photographer travels for global charity

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Vanity Fair writer on goes one-on-one with Meghan Markle

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Remembering EDM pioneer Avicii

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Tupelo Film Festival To Screen More Than 70 Movies

TUPELO, MISS. (WCBI) – An annual event this weekend in Tupelo gives independent filmmakers a chance to get their work screened by the public. The 15th annual “Tupelo Film Festival” kicked off Thursday evening with some family friendly features.  Throughout the weekend, more than   movies will be shown at the Malco. There are many categories, such as documentaries, short features…

Missouri gov. charged with new felony, after earlier charge

ST. LOUIS — St. Louis prosecutors on Friday charged Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens with a felony for his use of a charity donor list for his 2016 political campaign, adding to the first-term governor’s legal woes. The charge of tampering with computer data is in addition to an earlier charge alleging Greitens took and transmitted a nonconsensual photo of a…

“We're seeking justice,” DNC chairman says of Russia-Trump conspiracy lawsuit

WASHINGTON — The special counsel has not concluded its collusion investigation, but the Democratic National Committee (DNC) isn’t waiting. The DNC filed a civil suit in federal district court in Manhattan on Friday. It argues the Trump campaign conspired with WikiLeaks and Russia to hack and disseminate DNC emails in 2016 and seeks millions in damages. The defendants are a…

CDC issues strong new warning about romaine lettuce

The CDC is warning against eating romaine lettuce unless you can confirm it’s not from the Yuma, Arizona growing region. Romaine from Yuma is linked to a growing outbreak of E. coli. istockphoto The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expanding its warning to consumers to avoid all types of romaine lettuce from the Yuma, Arizona growing region due…

Mississippi State Baseball to Host Doubleheader on Saturday vs. No. 3 Arkansas

STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI/MSU Athletics) – With the strong probability of thunderstorms in the forecast for Sunday in Starkville, Mississippi State and Arkansas will shift their series schedule to conclude with a doubleheader beginning at noon CT Saturday at Dudy Noble Field. The series is still slated to open Friday with a 6:32 p.m. CT first pitch on SEC Network+. Both…

Ole Miss Baseball to Play Doubleheader on Saturday

OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI/Ole Miss Athletics) ­- Due to expected inclement weather on Sunday, No. 7 Ole Miss baseball and No. 12 Georgia have moved their Game 3 meeting and will now close their series with a doubleheader on Saturday starting at 1:30 p.m. CT at Swayze Field. The two SEC foes were set for a 1:30 p.m. start on Sunday…

FAA orders inspections of more engines like one in Southwest incident

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered emergency inspections of jet engines like the one in this week’s fatal Southwest Airlines accident. The agency says its order affects 352 engines in the U.S. and another 681 worldwide on “new generation” Boeing 737 jets. Each aircraft has two engines. The requirement from the agency comes after the engine maker, CFM International, issued…

Man dies after Stop-Shop employees allegedly detain him

NEW YORK — A man died Saturday after employees at a Brooklyn Stop & Shop allegedly tried to hold him for allegedly shoplifting “cookies and other items,” CBS New York. Police are investigating witness accounts that three store employees saw Ralph Nimmons, 51, attempting to shoplift and held him in the store, occasionally sitting on him. One witness told the station Nimmons…

Police in college town warn of possible serial rapist

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Police in the Pennsylvania town that encompasses Penn State University are advising women to walk in groups and be aware of their surroundings after linking a 2017 rape to three previous rapes in the area. According to a statement from the State College Police Department, police have been investigating rapes that occurred in August 2010, January…

Temple University suspends frat over reports of sex assault, excessive drinking

An undated file image of the campus at Temple University. CBS Philadelphia Temple University has suspended fraternity Alpha Epsilon Pi while it investigates “credible reports” of sexual assault, underage drinking and possible drug use, the Philadelphia university said in a statement Friday. It also said there would be an increased police presence across campus, including the 2000 block of Broad…

Mitt Romney faces crowded Senate race in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY — Mitt Romney faces an intriguing hurdle in his bid to be the U.S. senator from Utah this weekend when he seeks the blessing of far-right leaning delegates at the state convention against a field of 11 competitors. The former Massachusetts governor already has collected enough signatures to advance to a GOP primary bid regardless of what…