More damage to report from MEMA after tornados in MS
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency continues to receive more damage reports from last weekend’s tornadoes.
Man charged with armed robbery at a vape shop in Noxapater
A Winston County man rings in the new year behind bars after his reported plan went up in smoke.
Tupelo man dead after a fatal crash in Union Co.
A Tupelo man was killed in a New Year’s Day car crash in Union County.
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Columbus man charged with felony fleeing in Tupelo
A simple traffic stop led to a high-speed chase and a Columbus man facing a felony charge.
Man arrested for shooting into a vehicle in Tupelo on Christmas Eve
A Christmas Eve shooting lands a Tupelo man in jail for New Year’s.
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Residents of Columbus discuss their New Year’s traditions
COLUMBUS, MISS. (WCBI) – With the beginning of a New Year come many traditions, and at least one of those in the South surrounds food. Some people said they believe a great homecooked meal and spending time with family can ensure an amazing year in 2025. There are also other superstitions to be observed on day one of the year….
A Caledonia business is expanding into downtown Columbus
CALEDONIA, COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – A Caledonia business is expanding into downtown Columbus. A couple who relocated from Alabama with a dream to start a coffee shop will soon have a lot more on their plate. James White and his wife Sarah currently own 740 Coffee Company in Caledonia. White says that for years, they had a dream of opening…
Mississippi leaders prepare for legislative session
MISSISSIPPI (WCBI) – Over the next few months, the state’s senate and house of representatives will pass laws affecting Mississippians. The Mississippi Legislature will begin meeting in Jackson for its 2025 session on January 7. Tax cuts — both sales and income — are expected to be on the agenda. I spoke with Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves recently about the…
Tupelo downtown businesses prep for New Year’s Eve crowds
Tupelo's New Year's Eve celebration brings thousands to downtown and Fairpark
As crews were setting up and checking audio on the BNA stage at Fairpark, across the street, the Grill at Fairpark was bustling.
Water Valley prepares for its annual “Crappie Drop”
When the clock strikes 12, the giant crappie will drop in Water Valley.
More numbers reported after major storm damage in MS
New numbers released after storms mangled parts of Mississippi this past weekend.
The GTR Homeless Coalition receiving homes for the community
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) -Right behind me are three brand new tiny homes. The Golden Triangle Regional Homeless Coalition believes these new homes will make a significant impact throughout the community. The Homeless Coalition’s Coordinator for The Fresh Start Community, Sandra Depriest, unlocks the door to one of the homes where someone will soon lay their head at night and unlock…
Another case of Bird Flu found in a Central Mississippi Flock
Another case of bird flu is found in a central Mississippi flock.
Starkville Police Department mourns the loss of k9 comrade Kojack
The Starkville Police Department is mourning the loss of k9 Kojack.
Firework sales stocked and ready for New Year’s Eve
There’s very few things as popular as fireworks right now.
MHP to patrol during New Year’s Eve holiday period
The New Year Holiday Travel Period is underway in Mississippi.
Lake in Neshoba Co. set to be repaired in 2025
The Neshoba County Lake in Philadelphia will be getting some much-needed repairs in 2025.
Man charged with shooting into dwelling in Tupelo
A Tupelo shooting suspect is being held without bond.
Three people charged in connection with shooting in Amory
Three people are facing charges after a shooting in Amory.
Police in search of suspect vehicle involved in West Point burglary
The West Point Police Department needs your help locating a vehicle involved in a recent theft.
Storm victim’s son talks about mother’s passing
One of the storm’s casualties was 68-year-old Geneva Karr of Steens.