Archives: 2018

Rolison’s Gem Paces Ole Miss in Opening Day Victory vs. Winthrop

OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI/Ole Miss Athletics) — Behind a stellar performance from sophomore Ryan Rolison, and a couple of key at-bats from veterans and fresh faces alike, No. 9 Ole Miss opened the much-anticipated 2018 season with a 7-3 victory over Winthrop Friday at Swayze Field. Rolison recorded a new career high in strikeouts, sophomore Thomas Dillard matched a career high…

2/16: CBS Evening News

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3 hikers rescued from San Francisco cliff

Hikers were rescued from San Francisco’s Baker Beach. CBS San Francisco SAN FRANCISO — The San Francisco Fire Department was able to rescue three adults who got trapped on a cliff at San Francisco’s Baker Beach Friday afternoon, officials said. Firefighters used harnesses and ropes to pull the three up, and they were able to walk out on their own…

Magnitude-7.2 earthquake slams south, central Mexico

People react during a tremor in Mexico City, Mexico February 16, 2018. Carlos Jasso / REUTERS MEXICO CITY — A powerful earthquake shook south and central Mexico on Friday, causing residents to flee buildings in the country’s capital. Crowds of people gathered on central Reforma Avenue in Mexico City as the ground shook. The U.S. Geological Survey put the quake’s…

Read the social media posts Russians allegedly used to influence the election

Last Updated Feb 16, 2018 7:47 PM EST The Department of Justice’s indictment of 13 Russians who allegedly attempted to influence the 2016 presidential election depicts an social media campaign. Working with the Russian-affiliated Internet Research Agency, the defendants “posted derogatory information” about several candidates, the indictment says, and by mid-2016, their efforts included “supporting the presidential campaign of then-candidate…

Lamar County’s McDaniel Signs with MUW Softball

VERNON, Ala. (WCBI) — Another west Alabama softball star will keep her career going following graduation. Anna Kate McDaniel signed her letter of intent to continue her softball dreams with Mississippi University for Women on Friday. AK was an integral part of the Lamar County softball program during her time in Vernon. Categories: High School Sports, Local Sports, Sports

New Hope’s Megan James Signs with ICC Softball

NEW HOPE, Miss. (WCBI) — A rising star on the diamond will keep her softball dreams going after graduation. Megan James signed her letter of intent on Friday to continue her softball career at Itawamba Community College. James led the Lady Trojans last season as the lead-off hitter. She posted a .500+ batting average and was invaluable behind the plate…

Preview: David Hogg, student survivor of Florida high School shooting, urges politicians and public to take action

David Hogg, 17-year-old survivor of Wednesday’s deadly shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.   17-year-old high school senior David Hogg, a survivor of Wednesday’s deadly shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, tells politicians and Americans, in a poignant essay written for CBS Sunday Morning, they must to do something to stop the…

Live updates: Winter Olympics results – Friday

The first week of the 2018 Winter Olympic Games are over. Week Two kicks off Friday with American sensation Lindsey Vonn set to make her 2018 Winter Olympics debut in the women’s super-G.  Also, Nathan Chen tries to shake of Thursday night’s performance in the men’s figure skating long program. Women quarterfinals ice hockey games, skeleton and freestyle skiing are…

What's next in the Russia investigation?

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DOJ indicts 13 Russians for election meddling

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FBI failed to follow up on tip before Florida school shooting

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What are the immediate consequences of the Russia indictment?

Thirteen Russian nationals and three entities have been indicted for allegedly breaking U.S. laws to interfere with the 2016 presidential election, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein announced Friday. CBS justice reporter Paula Reid says there probably won’t be any arrests soon — because it’s “highly unlikely” Russia will extradite any of those indicted. The indictment is significant because it lays…

Flu season shows signs of leveling off

NEW YORK — This nasty flu season, which has been worsening for months, may finally be leveling off. Health officials on Friday said about 1 of every 13 visits to the doctor last week was for fever, cough and other symptoms of the flu. That’s no reason for health officials to celebrate yet: That level is among the highest in…

John Kelly orders changes to the White House clearance process

Last Updated Feb 16, 2018 5:15 PM EST White House chief of staff John Kelly has ordered sweeping changes to the White House’s security clearance process, in light of circumstances surrounding former White House staff secretary Rob Porter, accused of being violent with his ex-wives.  In a five-page memo dated Friday, Kelly said he has called for a number of…