On most days, all cages and kennels at the Tupelo Lee Humane Society are full. The shelter’s medical director said that is a major problem with a simple solution.
An area barber is prepping elementary students for a big, upcoming event and teaching them a lesson in kindness.
The COVID-19 pandemic not only brought physical health into the spotlight but also renewed the focus on mental health.
On March 17, Oxford PD responded to a call reporting malicious mischief in the 100th block of Heritage Drive.
Mitchell Road from South Thomas Street to Graham Drive will be closed to through traffic while crews work on a cross-drain replacement project on March 27.
Testimony began Tuesday in a murder trial in Macon. A jury was seated late Monday afternoon in the trial of Henry Benamon.
The Winston County Sheriff’s Office made an arrest in a deadly shooting that happened in February.
A Mississippi man has been arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges related to his alleged conduct during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
A Pontotoc man will be staying in the Lee County Jail while he waits for his day in court. Tupelo police arrested Shealyn Richmond Sunday.
The Golden Triangle has become Mississippi’s hub for major corporations and industrial job growth. From transportation companies like Terberg Taylor to corporate giant Amazon, there have been major deals made in this region.
We are less than a month away from the tax filing deadline, and tax preparers, bookkeepers, and accountants are working overtime.
The trial is getting underway in Macon for a Kemper County man accused of killing a Noxubee County woman.
Two Columbus businessmen accused of bilking the government out of Paycheck Protection Program money finally have their day in court.
With severe weather, it’s important to have a plan for shelter. Contact your local Emergency Management Agency for storm shelters in your area.
Mississippi State University has entered into an agreement with Entegrity Energy Partners to add more solar capability to campus.
40-year-old Kenneth Jones Jr. is a registered sex offender who has failed to register with the Department of Public Safety and has been non-compliant since November 18, 2023.
The Prentiss County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents there and in the surrounding area about a scam going around.
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – The Easter Bunny is making rounds throughout the Golden Triangle and made a stop at the H&R Block in Columbus on Highway 45 for an Easter block party. While this event is annual for H&R Block they chose to partner up with the Magnolia & Omega Insurance company this year. They helped give families free hot…
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – In just a few weeks, all eyes will be in the sky to see a solar eclipse pass over the region. The solar eclipse is scheduled for April 8th and it will pass over the Golden Triangle around 2 p.m. At the Columbus-Lowndes Library, there was a safety presentation for everyone in the community. The presentation…
WEST POINT, Miss. (WCBI) – The West Point Police Dept wants its residents to be aware of a phone scam in the area. If someone calls from the number 228-918-1362 pretending to be a juvenile female, asking for help, hang up and call 911. Do not give out personal information, offer money, or meet them anywhere. For 24/7 news and…
WEST POINT, Miss. (WCBI) – The West Point Police Department needs the community’s help in locating a stolen semi-trailer. On Sunday, March 24, the West Point Police Dept. responded to a stolen trailer at Love’s. A Metro Trucking Lease trailer was stolen out of the south parking lot. It is white with Metro Trucking on the front end. The trailer…
LEE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – The Lee County Coroner’s Office is investigating a fatal car accident that occurred around midnight Saturday night. The accident took place on Highway 45 near Shannon, Mississippi. 40-Year-Old Tiffani Bianca Stephens and 17-year-old Xzavious Jeremiah Bailey -both of Okolona were killed in the accident. Stephens was driving an SUV that left the road and wrecked….
AMORY, Miss. (WCBI) – A year later, families and businesses are looking back on the devastating EF-3 tornado that ripped through Amory and its surrounding areas. Today, families are still rebuilding their homes and the city is recovering in more ways than one. There were two deaths, around 55 injuries, and over 80 million dollars in damage. Power lines were…
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – While March Madness is underway, there was a basketball tournament in Starkville for good cause. The Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity at Mississippi State University held its third annual Greek basketball tournament to raise money for the Brickfire Mentoring Program. This is an afterschool program that allows MSU students to mentor kids. The fraternity was able to…