Growing up in Pontotoc, Molly Lovorn made many trips to Tupelo with her family. Now, as the new PR Manager for the Tupelo Convention and Visitors Bureau, Lovorn is sharing the story and attractions of the All-America City.
24-year-old Daricka Moore made his first court appearance at the Clay County Circuit Court earlier today, January 12.
Nothing could prepare the Guines, McMillian, Powers and Bradley families for what took place on January 9th. And nothing could prepare them as they listened to the charges that Daricka Moore now faces as Assistant District Attorney Trina Davidson-Brooks read off each one in court.
When Columbus Police Chief Joseph Daughtry’s name showed up as a finalist for the chief’s job in Jackson, it wasn’t a complete surprise to some Columbus city leaders.
Columbus Police Chief and public information officers are being called heroes after they saved a child who accidently shot themselves.
CORINTH, Miss. (WCBI) On December 24th, Corinth Police Officers responded to 106 South Parkway about a burglary alarm. Officers were able to find the suspect that ran away from the scene. The suspect was identified as Robert Morrison. Morrison took cigarettes from the store, after breaking the glass and entering the business. Morrison was taken to the Alcorn County Jail….
COLUMBUS, Miss., (WCBI) — While she was still in the military, Dr. Rita Felton began reading books written by John Maxwell and attending his conferences. She brought back tips and techniques that helped shape how she led. Now that Felton has retired, she still wants to use those lessons to help others Live2Lead. It was stories like Keyton’s that left…
YALOBUSHA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) According to the Yalobusha County Sheriff’s Office, a driver escaped serious injuries after the vehicle drove into the emergency spillway at Enid Lake. The driver was taken to the hospital, was treated and released. The driver told responders that fog in the area around midnight caused the crash. According to the Yalobusha County Emergency Management, the Yalobusha…
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – (WCBI) Tax season, for many, can be like a second Christmas. But for others, it’s the least wonderful time of the year. For some, it’s their second favorite time of the year – tax time, and while many people are waiting to file and get their returns, for others, it’s a real hassle. Jessica Martin-Nicholson with…
This is the kind of crime that shakes even a seasoned law enforcement officer like Clay County Sheriff Eddie Scott.
Clay County Sheriff Eddie Scott tells WCBI, 24 year old Daricka Moore shot and killed 67 year old Glenn Moore, 55 year old Willie Guines, 33 year old Quinten Moore, at this home on David Hill Road. All three victims were related to the shooter. Moore then allegedly stole a Ford F-150 that belonged to Quinten Moore.
The WCBI Teacher of the Month for December 2025 is Erica Puckett of New Hope Upper Elementary School!
A Tupelo-based ministry that helps women facing crisis pregnancies is expanding, and another area ministry is playing a major role in the project.
Law enforcement agencies are encouraging drivers to be mindful of the water on the road and to take extra precautions.
On Friday, January 9, a non-profit organization called the “Sisters For Service” held an event to honor the sacrifices of all the men and women who wear blue.
Mayor Freddie Poindexter swore-in Andreas Walker as the town’s new police chief at a ceremony this morning.
This week on Pets Without Partners, Grace talks with Kim Hays and, her special guest, Stella.
The Evenflo Company issued a voluntary recall for nearly 75,000 of its “all-in-one four-in-one convertible car seat.”
Carl Hogan, a well-known car dealership owner in the Golden Triangle, has passed away. Employees reflected on his legacy.
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – An altercation at a Columbus nail shop has gotten more than 58,000 views on Facebook. KChristen Whitfield said she went live New Year’s Eve because she felt threatened. Three minutes into the video, Whitfield said the confrontation got physical. Shortly after, Whitfield called 911 for Columbus Police. “I would’ve left, but most of the time, if you…
Expect to see more posts from the Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office in this new year. Sheriff Eddie Hawkins says the department is working to bridge the gap between law enforcement and the community.
Lowndes County Sheriff’s Department arrests an alleged mail theft suspect.
It was a birthday celebration for Tupelo’s favorite son. Elvis fans gathered at the birthplace and museum in Tupelo to celebrate what would have been the king’s 91st birthday.
Columbus Schools have improved their ratings over the years, Chapman said the goal is to keep that momentum going, by making sure teachers have everything they need to educate students.