Community holds vigil for victims of the Clay Co. shooting
Happening now, residents of Clay County and West Point are coming together to remember and honor the 6 victims of Friday night's shootings.
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100 jobs are being cut at Westlake Chemical in Aberdeen
100 high-paying jobs are being cut at a Monroe County plant, and local leaders are working hard to help those impacted employees.
Beth Israel Congregation still in shock after synagogue was set ablaze in Jackson
Jewish families across the nation are still feeling the emotional weight of the arson that took place at Mississippi's largest synagogue.
Golden Triangle community offers support after deadly tragedy
The United Way of the Golden Triangle Region and others have created funding opportunities to help those families.
Daricka Moore makes first court appearance in connection to deaths of six people in Clay Co.
24-year-old Daricka Moore made his first court appearance at the Clay County Circuit Court earlier today, January 12.
Standing together by the strength of God
Nothing could prepare the Guines, McMillian, Powers and Bradley families for what took place on January 9th. And nothing could prepare them as they listened to the charges that Daricka Moore now faces as Assistant District Attorney Trina Davidson-Brooks read off each one in court.
Mississippi man accused of killing 6 people, including a 7-year-old, pleads not guilty
According to Associated Press, a Mississippi man pleaded not guilty Monday to killing six people — including a 7-year-old girl — during a rampage through a rural area in the northeastern part of the state.
BREAKING NEWS: Bond Denied for Clay Co. murder suspect facing a dozen charges
Circuit Court Judge Jim Kitchens has denied bond for Daricka Moore. Moore made his initial appearance in Clay County Circuit Court Monday afternoon.
Preliminary hearing on Clay Co. Shooting set to be held today
The 24-year-old accused of shooting and killing 6 people, including a 7-year-old child, will make his initial appearance in Clay County Justice Court today, January 12.
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.