Former Alabama School Resource Officer faces child exploitation charges
A former School Resource Officer will face trial for sex crimes involving children.
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Trump Media replaces CEO Devin Nunes as its losses top $1 billion
CBS News reports that Trump Media & Technology Group is replacing CEO Devin Nunes, who led the company through its public debut and a subsequent surge, and swoon, in its market value.
Governor Ivey Announces Revenue Commissioner Vernon Barnett to Retire from State Government, Mary Martin Mitchell to Serve as Next Commissioner
According to an Alabama Press Release, Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced Alabama Department of Revenue (ADOR) Commissioner Vernon Barnett will retire from state service at the end of the month
Trump administration and Spirit Airlines in advanced discussions over bailout, sources say
The Trump administration is in advanced discussions with budget carrier Spirit Airlines about a bailout, sources familiar with the negotiations told CBS News.
Crypto billionaire Justin Sun sues Trump family's World Liberty Financial, alleging fraud
According to CBS News, Cryptocurrency billionaire Justin Sun is suing World Liberty Financial, a crypto venture co-founded by President Donald Trump and his sons, alleging the company illegally blocked him from selling digital tokens worth up to $1 billion.
The Gates Foundation is reviewing its Epstein ties as released emails raise questions for funders
According to Associated Press, the Gates Foundation is reviewing its ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the global health funder confirmed Wednesday, as its only remaining founder faces mounting scrutiny over his appearances in Justice Department documents related to its investigation of the disgraced financier.
The US has a long history of gerrymandering legislative voting districts. Is it legal?
According to Associated Press, the gerrymandering of House districts is becoming more rampant across the U.S.
Burn bans still remain in effect for several counties
A reminder to area residents, even with last weekend's rain, ground conditions remain dry and wind has still been an issue.
A man is dead after a two-vehicle crash in Union Co.
A two-vehicle crash in Union County kills a Faulkner man.
12-year-old found safe after multi-agency response in Webster Co.
A 12-year-old has been found after a multi-agency response in Webster County.
Man arrested on multiple charges in Carrol Co.
A Carroll County man has been arrested on multiple charges.
Mid-morning (Hunter McKnight) - 04/22/26
Today on Mid-Morning, Kealy Shields sits down for a one-on-one discussion with Survivor 46/Mississippi native, Hunter McKnight.
WCBI Sunrise (What You Need to Know Wednesday) - 04/22/26
Today on Sunrise, Kealy talks with Nick Hairston about what you need to know about cooling, drying, and surge protector products.
Man charged in connection with a fire that happened in Tishomingo Co.
A fire in Tishomingo County was intentionally set, now a man is being charged with arson.
UPDATE: 3-year-old shooting victim identified
Columbus Police said officers were not called to the scene, instead, they were notified by the hospital after the child arrived with a gunshot wound
103-year-old Calhoun City woman honors her husband’s WWII sacrifice
Clemmie Brown was born in Calhoun County in 1923. The lifelong Calhoun County resident recently celebrated her 103rd birthday with a surprise party.
WCBI's Scott Brown visits Columbus Christian Academy students
The students from Miss Vaughan's class at Columbus Christian Academy have been learning about weather and weather preparedness. Today, they got a lesson from an expert, our own Meteorologist Scott Brown.