GORDO, AL. (WCBI) – On March 15, 2025, an EF-2 tornado hit the town of Gordo. The storm left around 20 buildings in ruins, including homes and businesses. Kristi Pate was home with her two sons when she saw the line headed toward her town. “I immediately got the boys, got them to put shoes on and clothes on, and…
the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Training Academy has hosted a part-time academy. Cadets and instructors meet three nights a week and some Saturdays.
A West Alabama County has been struggling to provide a necessary service for its residents. For several months now, Pickens County has had to rely on Lamar County ambulance services for emergency situations, but that is changing.
They are concerned about their children’s health and whether or not the school district is doing enough to protect them.
License Plate Cameras help Tupelo Police catch up with a kidnapping suspect.
As we come closer to the end of the school year, many students are starting to think about life after school.
Columbus State Representative Kabir Karriem will lead the Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus.
There may be some misplaced decimal points; but today, Governor Tate Reeves will place his signature on a bill that will eliminate the state income tax.
MACON, Miss. (WCBI) – Three Noxubee County teenagers are indicted in a burglary case. 15-year-old’s Jeremy Tramaine Shanklin Jr. and Ladarris Cunningham, along with 16-year-old Ladaylien Boykins, are all charged with armed robbery and burglary of a dwelling. A grand jury recently returned the indictment. The teens were accused of breaking into someone’s home and robbing them at gunpoint in…
A Winston County woman was accused of writing checks on a dead man’s bank account.
Lt. Rhonda Sanders (R) and Captain Tara Sloan serve their communities with passion and purpose.
One local business owner decided to use his creativity to raise money for community charities and support small businesses.
The only emergency room in Chickasaw County marks a milestone, with its first year of service.
Locals celebrated the American playwright and screenwriter’s 114th birthday in his childhood home right here in Columbus.
East Mississippi Community College held their White Coat Ceremony this week. A graduation ceremony for students receiving associate degrees in nursing.
A Starkville man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for violation of federal firearms laws.
The District Attorney for the 16th Circuit Court District is releasing details about a Manslaughter trial this week in Noxubee County.
Pontotoc County deputies have arrested three people in connection with a child sex crime case.
A combination of Federal and state money is bringing major improvements to the port on the Tenn-Tom Waterway.
A Noxubee County man will spend the next 6 years in state prison for shooting a woman last year.
Across the United States, who can carry a firearm and where and how they can carry it is subject to a crazy quilt of state laws.
Golden Triangle Crime Stoppers is growing – two departments are back on board.
While State Auditor Shad White and his team are still going after elected officials and others suspected of defrauding public funds, White is also on a mission to expose wasteful spending in state government.
A Noxubee County jury found Demarcqueis Clark guilty of Manslaughter in the December 2019 shooting death of Jemarcus Taylor.