Alabama man arrested in Mississippi on drug charges
Inside officers say they found paraphernalia and a used syringe.
Archives: 2018
Senators to be briefed by Pompeo and Mattis on Saudis but want to hear from Haspel
The Senate is expected to vote this week on military aid to Saudi Arabia Categories: National, US & World News
Worst corporate euphemism ever? GM’s “unallocated” a contender
Move over “downsizing” and “rightsizing” and “optimizing redundancies” — there’s a new way to mumble “You’re fired” Categories: National, US & World News
Trending Warmer, Friday Night Storms
The next round of strong to severe weather is possible Friday night.
Meth investigation leads to arrests in Lowndes County
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – The Lowndes County Narcotics Task Force started an investigation into the distribution of methamphetamine in Columbus and Lowndes County. The investigation started in September 2018. Seven arrest have been made in the case while more are pending. Lavoris Terrell Brown was arrested on September 21, 2018 and charged with possession of methamphetamine. Terrance Terrell Deloach…
Active shooter scare at Walter Reed was a drill, Pentagon says
Pentagon officials said the incident Tuesday was just a drill Categories: National, US & World News
GM plant closings, layoffs indicate a cooling U.S. economy
Sensing trouble on several fronts, other big companies could take similar defensive moves in the months ahead Categories: National, US & World News
National Security Adviser John Bolton sees no point listening to Khashoggi tape
At today’s White House briefing, National Security Adviser John Bolton spoke about the administration’s response to the death of Saudi journalist Jamal khashoggi. Categories: National, US & World News
Trump threatens General Motors subsidies over plant closures
Trump said he would look at ending federal subsidies for GM after the company announced its plan to shut five facilities in the U.S. Categories: National, US & World News
Man tased by police dies
NEW ALBANY, Miss. (WCBI) – A man tased by New Albany police dies. Now, the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is handling the case. Officers held a taser to 43 year-old Nathan Shane Mays after answering a call about an uncontrollable man on Highway 348. Nathan Shane Mays New Albany Police Chief Chris Robertson says it took several officers to get Mays…
Puppies bring joy to dementia patients
The duo who brought the patients the surprise puppies wanted them to know they’re loved – especially during the holidays Categories: National, US & World News
Border clashes were “entirely predictable,” Homeland Security secretary says
Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen defended the use of tear gas and said the caravan of migrants is comprised largely of men, not women and children Categories: National, US & World News
Mississippi Senate race: Cindy Hyde-Smith v. Mike Espy – live updates
In special run-off election, Republican Hyde-Smith defends her seat against challenge from Espy, a Democrat Categories: National, US & World News
U.S. nixed FBI checks on staff at migrant teen detention camp
An Associated Press investigation finds the rapid growth of a detention camp in Tornillo, Texas has created serious problems Categories: National, US & World News
Cuomo says he is “ruling out” running in 2020
Cuomo committed to serving the full four years of his third term in office as New York governor Categories: National, US & World News
“Start packing up!” Video shows how gender-reveal stunt sparked wildfire
Newly revealed video shows stunt at gender-reveal party for U.S. Border Patrol agent’s baby Categories: National, US & World News
Story behind photo of migrant mom, kids running from tear gas
Maria Meza tried to claim asylum at the U.S. border on Sunday but was among the migrants blocked by Mexican police Categories: National, US & World News
“Spongebob” creator Stephen Hillenburg dies at 57
Nickelodeon says it will hold a moment of silence to honor Hillenburg’s work Categories: National, US & World News
Global outrage after researcher claims first gene-edited babies
He Jiankui claims he altered their DNA in a lab using a technique called CRISPR Categories: National, US & World News
White House press briefing today – live stream
This is the first White House briefing by Sarah Huckabee Sanders since October 29 Categories: National, US & World News
Bus driver’s act of kindness caught on camera
On a chilly night in Wisconsin, a man told a bus driver that he had been on the streets for a week. Then, she let kindness take the wheel Categories: National, US & World News
L.A. sheriff incumbent ousted for first time in over a century
Alex Villanueva had the backing of the local Democratic party, the deputies’ union and immigrant rights advocates Categories: National, US & World News
Sen. Graham and Rep.-elect Ocasio-Cortez spar over migrant crisis
The GOP senator urged his future colleague to visit a museum after she compared Central American migrants to Jews in Nazi Germany Categories: National, US & World News
Americans are more comfortable with women as executives than politicians
Americans say they’re more comfortable with a woman in the boardroom than in the White House, according to a recent survey Categories: National, US & World News