Gas prices in Columbus rise nearly 80 cents in the past 6 weeks
If you drive, you know that gas prices are going up, almost daily it seems. At some stations in Columbus, the price for regular has gone up about 80 cents a gallon in the past 6 weeks.
Retired ambulance receives second life in law enforcement
Priority Ambulance donated a former medical ambulance to the Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office.
New video released on vehicle suspected to be involved in Monroe Co. murder case
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office and Aberdeen Police Department are releasing new video of a vehicle believed to have been involved in a murder case.
Shooting suspect now behind bars in Winston Co.
With the help of U.S. Marshals, the Winston County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Bobby White, Junior.
Midday (G.E.D Program) – 03/17/26
Today on Midday, Kealy talks with Teresa Reid and Judy Carpenter about the G.E.D Program
Midday (Columbus Pilgrimage History) – 03/17/26
Today on Midday, Kealy talks with Frances Glenn and Joe Beckett about the Columbus Pilgrimage.
Crimestoppers (Monroe County) – 03/17/26
Today on Crime Stoppers, Kealy talks with investigator Spencer Wood and Sheriff Kevin Crook about the Monroe/ Aberdeen murder case.
Mid-Morning (Allergies) – 03/17/26
Today on Mid-morning, Kealy talks with Dr. Keith Watson about Allergies
Bus involved in a minor accident in Tupelo
It was a scary ride to school for some Tupelo students this morning. A school bus was involved in a minor traffic accident.
Okolona woman dies from her injuries after a dog attack
A woman injured in a dog attack in Okolona has died.
Allegro Family Clinic President acknowledges all-female executive team
The Dutch Medical system from Allegro Family Clinic is led by an all-female executive team.
Drone competition soars at Lee County CTE
Innovation in the air.
Center for Justice helping with a second chance at life
When crimes are committed and people serve out their sentences, they often have a hard time assimilating back into society. Even after they’ve served their time, the record of that crime can follow them. The Mississippi Center for Justice wants to help with that by helping them clear their record. The group is holding expungement clinics throughout the state.
Walt Grayson shares his travel stories with Starkville community leaders
Walt Grayson has travelled to every nook and cranny in the state, and everywhere he goes, he manages to find a story. He shared some of those stories with business and community leaders in Starkville today.
LINK CEO meets community Leaders at mid-month Supervisors meeting in Lowndes Co.
The new leader of the Golden Triangle Development LINK is making the rounds, meeting people in the region.
It’s a Pawty for the Colony Cats
Sunday, Zachary’s and a portion of Fifth Street North were painted in green as the restaurant held its annual St. Patrick’s Day Pawty fundraiser. This year’s beneficiary is Operation Colony Cats.
WBI Sunrise (Hair Spray Theater) – 03/16/26
Today on WCBI Sunrise, Kealy talks with Garrett Torbert and Kyia King about the upcoming Hair Spray theater play!
Man faces aggravated assault charges in Tupelo
A Tupelo man is facing an aggravated domestic violence charge after an incident that happened in February.
Police make an arrest after the burglary of a Tupelo commercial building
The Tupelo Police Department has made an arrest in the burglary of a commercial building.
Arrest made in connection with a shooting in Tupelo
The Tupelo Police Department has made an arrest in connection with a March 5 shooting.
Bringing Black Wall Street to West Point
WEST POINT, Miss., (WCBI) — Organizers in West Point held the Third Annual Black Wall Street Expo at the Clay County Civic Center Saturday, March 14. LaThomas McClelland, owner of Jewels by LaThomas, said she wanted to hold the event as a way to network. So, she created a family friendly event — Black Wall Street. The name comes from…
New Hope holds third annual festival and car show
NEW HOPE, Miss., (WCBI) — New Hope residents are working together to promote a sense of community in the area. Saturday, they held the third annual New Hope Festival and Car Show to showcase what the area has to offer. The weather was nearly perfect Saturday for people to get out and enjoy a day of family fun. The Third…
Lee County increases law enforcement near primary school
LEE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – It’s been more than a month since a school resource officer lost his life on duty at Shannon Elementary. After not having an SRO in the area of the elementary school and Shannon Primary, Lee County Sheriff Jim Johnson released an update on the matter. Johnson said he’s coordinated with the Mississippi Highway Patrol to…
One woman dead after Tupelo crash
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – A Columbus woman died in a Saturday night car crash in Tupelo. Lee County Coroner Carolyn Green said Maia Murray, 28, from Columbus was killed in the two-car accident. The accident happened on North Gloster Street in Tupelo on March 14. Murray was a passenger in the vehicle. Green said the second vehicle struck the vehicle…