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Tupelo vehicle theft arrest
TUPELO, Miss (WCBI) - A stolen vehicle in Tupelo leads to an arrest in Benton County. Thomas Clayton III, 41, of Tupelo, is charged with taking a motor vehicle. Officers were called to…
WPPD and CCSO host annual Junior Police Academy
WEST POINT, Miss. (WCBI) - The West Police Department and the Clay County Sheriff's Office hosted the annual Junior Police Academy. Captain Tara Solan with the West Point Police Department says 33 children from the area were in attendance from…
Fireworks can be exciting for some, but for others, they can be triggering
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) - Fireworks can be an exciting time for some, but for those living with post-traumatic stress disorder, autism, or anxiety, it can be triggering. Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Ryane Doty says for those living with PTSD, it's common…
Arrest made in Tupelo robbery
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) - An arrest is made in a March robbery of a Tupelo liquor store. 51-year-old Patrick Barnes, of Saltillo, is charged with armed robbery. Tupelo police say the robbery happened at…
Woman accused of breaking car windows, spray painting vehicle
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) - A Tupelo woman is accused of breaking windows out of a vehicle and spray painting it. 21-year-old Lalen Cox is charged with felony malicious mischief. Tupelo police say the incident…
Oxford police make prostitution, kidnapping, robbery arrests
OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI) - Four Calhoun County residents have been arrested on multiple charges in Oxford.…
WPPD and CCSO host annual Junior Police Academy
WEST POINT, Miss. (WCBI) - The West Police Department and the Clay County Sheriff's Office hosted the annual Junior Police Academy. Captain Tara Solan with the West Point Police Department says 33 children from the area were in attendance from…
Fireworks can be exciting for some, but for others, they can be triggering
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) - Fireworks can be an exciting time for some, but for those living with post-traumatic stress disorder, autism, or anxiety, it can be triggering. Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Ryane Doty says for those living with PTSD, it's common…
Arrest made in Tupelo robbery
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) - An arrest is made in a March robbery of a Tupelo liquor store. 51-year-old Patrick Barnes, of Saltillo, is charged with armed robbery. Tupelo police say the robbery happened at…
Woman accused of breaking car windows, spray painting vehicle
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) - A Tupelo woman is accused of breaking windows out of a vehicle and spray painting it. 21-year-old Lalen Cox is charged with felony malicious mischief. Tupelo police say the incident…
Oxford police make prostitution, kidnapping, robbery arrests
OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI) - Four Calhoun County residents have been arrested on multiple charges in Oxford.…
Shooting at Baldwyn furniture plant, gunman wanted
BALDWYN, Miss (WCBI) - Baldwyn police gunman after an overnight shooting at a furniture plant. The incident happened just before 11 p.m. Wednesday at FXI Furniture. Baldwyn Police Investigator Aleicia Jennings says officers found the victim had been shot in…
Enjoyable summer weather continues
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - Another nice summer day is on the way, with a great forecast ahead for the 4th! High pressure is our friend for this big holiday weekend. TODAY/TONIGHT: Very similar to yesterday, with some passing clouds and…
Local fire official discusses firework safety
Whether you're shooting fireworks with family or going to an event, safety is key.
Drier but getting hotter
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - With less of a rain chance, we will have a greater chance at seeing the sun! Temperatures will be on a warming trend. WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Expect calm conditions for the middle of our week. We will…
Miss MS Volunteer Pageant promotes service & community involvement
It is a busy week for young ladies from across the Magnolia state who are preparing for to compete in the Miss Mississippi Volunteer Pageant.
MHP prepares to enhance safety over the 4th of July travel period
The 4th of July weekend is almost here, and the Mississippi Highway Patrol is getting ready.
Investigation continues after a burglary in Aberdeen
Aberdeen Police continue to investigate after a woman woke up to a man undressing in her bedroom.
Investigation continues after a burglary in Aberdeen
Aberdeen Police continue to investigate after a woman woke up to a man undressing in her bedroom.
Georgia man given 20 years federal prison for exploitation in Oxford
A Georgia man will spend the next 20 years in Federal prison for exploiting a Mississippi child.
Two people arrested after a high-speed chase in Lowndes Co.
Lowndes County deputies made two arrests after a high-speed chase.
Reported stolen Mack truck leads to felony arrests in Prentiss Co.
A stolen big rig led law enforcement across multiple counties and ended with felony charges in Prentiss County.
Man faces felony charges after high-speed chase in Prentiss Co.
A Booneville man is facing new felony charges after a high-speed pursuit in Prentiss County.
Employee accused of stealing from Home Depot in Oxford
A home improvement store employee has been accused of taking merchandise worth more than $1,700 from the Home Depot store.
Former Sardis Treasurer pleads guilty to embezzlement
William Clark pleaded guilty to one count of Embezzlement of Public Funds in Panola County Circuit Court.
Two arrests made for double homicide in Oktibbeha Co.
Two people are dead and two suspects are in custody after a weekend shooting in Oktibbeha County.
Stolen vehicle accusations lead to prostitution arrest in Columbus
What started as a call about a stolen car turned into a prostitution arrest.
Couple accuse of stealing from an elderly man in Columbus
A Columbus couple has been accused of pulling an elderly man out of his wheelchair and taking his $15.
West Alabama man charged with sexual battery in Lowndes Co.
A West Alabama man accused of a child sex crime has been captured after being indicted nearly five years ago.
Sheriff Office investigates double homicide in Oktibbeha Co.
The Oktibbeha County Sheriff's Office is investigating an early morning double homicide.
Deportee pleads guilty to federal crime in Oxford
Antonio Quintana-Rodriguez pleaded guilty on June 26 to illegally reentering the United States after having been deported.
Columbus bank employee indicted for embezzlement
A Federal Grand Jury has indicted Hailey Sheets on one count of Embezzlement.
Man charged with alleged domestic violence in Oxford
27-year-old Javarus Henderson of Oxford, was charged with Domestic Violence - Aggravated Assault.
Man charged with grand larceny after ATM heist in Oxford
The suspect in an Oxford ATM heist chose to hide out in Memphis in the Meantime.
Man faces felony fleeing charges in Tupelo
32-year-old Jager S. Livingston of Tupelo was arrested and charged with one count of Felony Fleeing.
Man arrested for assaulting an officer in Pontotoc Co.
A Tupelo man has been accused of fighting with law enforcement during a traffic stop.