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District Attorney and Sheriff speaks on killing spree in Clay County
This is the kind of crime that shakes even a seasoned law enforcement officer like Clay County Sheriff Eddie Scott.
Six people are dead after a mass shooting in Clay County
Clay County Sheriff Eddie Scott tells WCBI, 24 year old Daricka Moore shot and killed 67 year old Glenn Moore, 55 year old Willie Guines, 33 year old Quinten Moore, at this home on David Hill Road. All three victims were related to the shooter. Moore then allegedly stole a Ford F-150 that belonged to Quinten Moore.
WCBI announces December's Teacher of the Month
The WCBI Teacher of the Month for December 2025 is Erica Puckett of New Hope Upper Elementary School!
Former Interim mayor of Weir to stand trial in Webster Co.
The former, interim mayor of Weir Trades City Hall for the Webster County Courthouse on Monday.
Parkgate Pregnancy Clinic expands with help of Eight Days of Hope
A Tupelo-based ministry that helps women facing crisis pregnancies is expanding, and another area ministry is playing a major role in the project.
Law Enforcement warns drivers of hazards during rain & flooding
Law enforcement agencies are encouraging drivers to be mindful of the water on the road and to take extra precautions.
Non-profit organization holds lunch for law enforcement in Columbus
On Friday, January 9, a non-profit organization called the "Sisters For Service" held an event to honor the sacrifices of all the men and women who wear blue.
Looking for a job? Here are the best U.S. cities to find openings.
CBS News reports that, although large U.S. metros continue to offer ample job opportunities, job-seekers don't necessarily need to head to the very biggest cities to find work.
Hackers accessed University of Hawaii Cancer Center patient data; they weren’t immediately notified
Sources Associated Press say, Social Security numbers and other personal information from participants in a University of Hawaii Cancer Center study were exposed to computer hackers in August
City of Baldwyn installs three new storm shelters for the community
Baldwyn residents now have a safe place to go when severe weather threatens.
Former MSDHS testifies during Ted DiBiase Jr. trial
CBS Affiliate WJTV reports that, according to court documents, Ted DiBiase Jr. and co-conspirators Davis, Christi Webb, Nancy New, and others are alleged to have fraudulently obtained federal funds, including welfare funds.
Lyft and Uber drivers protest Waymo robotaxis as California considers further regulations
Sources from Associated Press, drivers for Lyft and Uber protested self-driving Waymo taxis in San Francisco on Friday
Minnesota prosecutor calls on the public to share Renee Good shooting evidence with her office
According to Associated Press, Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty on Friday called on members of the public to send any video or other evidence in the fatal shooting of Renee Good directly to her office, challenging the Trump administration’s decision to leave the investigation solely to the FBI.
Denmark's former NATO ambassador slams Trump's bid to takeover Greenland as American imperialism
CBS News reports that Denmark's former ambassador to NATO, veteran diplomat Michael Zilmer-Johns, had tough words for the Trump administration as Danish and American officials prepare to discuss the future of the small European nation's semi-autonomous territory of Greenland.