In July, a new law will take effect, and its aim is to toughen punishments for teens and young adults convicted of violent crimes. On July 1, teens or young adults charged with a violent crime involving a gun will face stiffer punishments.
The votes are in, and the best of the best throughout North Mississippi and West Alabama have been awarded in WCBI’s 2026 Viewers’ Choice Awards!
The Columbus Recreation Department’s Summer camp program is off to a fun start…
Today on Midday, Charity talks with Kim Hayes about the upcoming Community Bash hosted by the Columbus Lowndes Humane Society.
An annual festival honoring the original American Idol is underway in the All-America City. Allie Martin has more…
The City of Columbus is inviting the community out for a weekend of food, fun, and conversation…
A familiar face is coming back to the Winona Police Department, almost 10 years after he left, as city leaders continue the search for a new police chief…
Columbus Fire and Rescue spent the week at the local Boys and Girls Club.
He may not be as famous as Remington or Rodin, but thousands of fans admire the work of Rusty Reid every Spring…
4 County Electric Power Association was celebrating its members and a long history of service today…
Today on Midday, Charity talks with Operation Continue Service President and Co-Founder Melvin Gatewood about the upcoming Veterans Expo!
Three people were wounded and another is behind bars after a stabbing in West Point…
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation and the Lee County Coroner’s Office are investigating the death of an inmate…
Amory city leaders are considering a proposal that would move police dispatch services to Monroe County’s 911 system. Allie Martin has more…
One of the current projects of The Appalachian Regional Commission is creating a pipeline between coal mine communities and advanced manufacturing jobs…
Families and community members are mourning after two fatal shootings in the span of just 3 days in West Point and Clay County…
Today on Midday, Kealy talks with “I AM Mentoring” Founder Darnell Madison about The People’s Gala, an adult prom experience…
Today on Midday, Kealy talks with Mayor Stephen Jones about the upcoming Mayor’s Unity Celebration.
On this week’s episode of Next to Nature, Eric and Dr. Long are back to discuss the Noxubee River.
A barbershop in West Point has become more than just a place to get a haircut. There, men are having real conversations about mental health, mentorship, and the challenges facing young people. Marcus Hunter has more…
West Point Police are investigating a fatal drive-by shooting…
Today on Mid-Morning, Kealy, Keyton Blocker, and Nick Hairston discuss what you need to know about cleaning and maintaining your deck or patio.
Today on Mid-Morning, Kealy talks with Mississippi University for Women Educational Projects Coordinator Mackenzie Pearce about the Mississippi Governor’s School…
In an emergency, seconds matter. And in Grenada, those seconds increased when the city lost one of its four fire stations in 2022. With that loss, the city’s Fire Department’s rating became at risk. Now, work is set to begin on a new Fire Station, replacing the old Station One. Charity Johnson has more…