Columbus Council Meeting Ends with 1 Employee Terminated – 2 Suspended
Suspensions and a termination mark Tuesday night Columbus City Council meeting
Archives: 2018
Columbus Basketball Teams Recognized At Council Meeting
School leaders commended the officers for their efforts in making our schools safer.
Tupelo Mayor Announces Bid For U.S. Senate Seat
The special election to fill the remaining three years of Senator Cochran’s seat will take place November 6.
Commissioner Of Insurance Visits The Rotary Club
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – The Mississippi Commissioner Of Insurance and State Fire Marshal, Mike Chaney, stopped by the Columbus Rotary Club’s monthly meeting. Chaney was the guest speaker and had several topics on the table for discussion including; licensing types, Fire Academy Training Numbers, Healthcare Insurance, Elevator and Building Safety to name a few. During the business lunch Chaney confirmed…
Oklahoma teachers on strike: “We’re doing this for our kids”
OKLAHOMA CITY — For the second day, thousands of Oklahoma teachers marched at the state capitol. Inside the rotunda, educators, and hundreds of their students demanded an increase in school funding. On Tuesday, Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin signed a bill giving teacher support staff, like teacher aides and janitors, a $1,250 raise. Last week, she signed a measure that gave…
Man accused of killing grandfather pleads the Fifth in inheritance case
CONCORD, N.H. — Nathan Carman turned accusations of murder around on his aunts during a court hearing scheduled to stop him from gaining a family inheritance by digging up information into two unsolved family deaths. His grandfather was murdered in 2013, and his mom, Linda Carman, disappeared during a boating trip in 2016. Nathan Carman was found and rescued after…
Woman opens fire at YouTube headquarters, shooting 3
This is a developing story and will be updated.
31st Annual Insurance Day At The Mill
In addition to the session, a golf tournament will be held at Old Waverly Golf Club.
Multiple Government Entities Give Two Noxubee Families New Homes
The selection is highly competitive, making *two* families being selected in one county just a little more unusual.
YouTube employee saw “blood drips on the floor” during shooting
SAN FRANCISCO — YouTube employees came running out of buildings on this sprawling tech campus with their hands in the air and on their heads amid reports of an active shooter Tuesday. One eyewitness saw the scene from across the street. “I seen a girl running out and she was shot in the leg,” one witness told CBS News. “And then…
Details about YouTube’s HQ in San Bruno
Authorities in Northern California are at the scene of a shooting at YouTube headquarters in the city of San Bruno. Multiple 911 calls reported there was a shooting Tuesday afternoon. Police and fire officials have responded, along with officials from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). Local television video footage showed officers patting down people outside of…
White House’s top infrastructure adviser leaving
Last Updated Apr 3, 2018 6:04 PM EDT WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House’s top infrastructure adviser is leaving the administration as President Trump’s plans to inject funding to repair the nation’s roads and bridges will most likely have to wait until after the midterm elections. The White House says DJ Gribbin, who formulated the Trump plan released in February,…
Search for missing boy in seventh day in Georgia
Officials say the boy is missing in a stretch of water that includes rocks, limbs and other debris.
Teen charged with manslaughter in sister’s shooting death
Meridian Police Chief Benny Dubose says the teen was negligent in handling a firearm, resulting in the shooting.
Mississippi prison investigates deaths of 2 inmates
Authorities don’t believe there is a connection between the two cases.
Alabama board set to hire new school superintendent in April
Ed Richardson is the current interim state education superintendent.
The Dangers That Roll With Off Road Vehicles
There have been two fatal ATV accidents in our viewing area since Sunday.
Monroe County Storm Shelters Open To Public Tonight
Those domes are located at Hamilton, Smithville, and Hatley schools.
U.S. troops at Mexican border wouldn't be unprecedented
President Trump made headlines Tuesday when he said he wants to send U.S. military personnel to guard the southern border with Mexico and prevent illegal crossings. But it wouldn’t be the first time the U.S. has had a military presence at the border. CBS News’ David Martin notes that the U.S. National Guard has deployed personnel to the border under…
Chickasaw County Preps Their Crisis Situation Plan
The Chickasaw County Emergency Management Agency holds several crisis drills throughout the year.
Police respond to reports of shooting at California YouTube HQ
The world’s biggest online video website is located on a suburban campus.
Few answers from boater accused of killing for inheritance
CONCORD, N.H. — A Vermont man accused by family members of killing his millionaire grandfather and possibly his mother in an attempt to collect inheritance money was back in court Tuesday, but offered few clues in court regarding the deaths or his possible role in them. Nathan Carman has denied any involvement in either death. Carman was in Concord, New…
Cooler Wednesday, Frost/Freeze Possible Wednesday Night
TONIGHT: Look for clearing skies and falling temperatures in the wake of the storms. Wake up temperatures will be in the 40s. WEDNESDAY: Sunny skies return but cooler highs in the 50s to low 60s also return. Breezy NW winds between 10-20 mph mean jackets will be needed. WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Clear, calm, and chilly weather settles in. Look for lows…
‘W’ Names New Basketball Coach
White is set to begin his journey as an Owl on Monday, April 30.