STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – With school heading into full swing for K-12 students, it is almost that time for college students. Mississippi State University had its first weekend of students moving in on campus. This weekend marked the first of students moving into Mississippi State University’s residence halls. Nearly a thousand students were moving in. Students said that with the…
STEENS, Miss. (WCBI) – A Steens woman died after a collision with a Lowndes County deputy. The crash happened Sunday afternoon on Highway 12 in Steens. Lowndes County Sheriff Eddie Hawkins says deputies were responding to an active domestic violence call with lights and sirens on. The first deputy passed 85-year-old Sarah Jackson. Hawkins tells WCBI a second deputy was…
NEW HOPE, Miss. (WCBI) – New Hope High School students will have a remembrance moment on August 12, to honor Abria Harris. 18-year-old Harris lost her life on Saturday, August 10, from a single gunshot wound to the head. At 9:20 a.m. students will meet at the New Hope High School flag pole to remember Harris. Students and teachers are…
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Live music, handmade arts and crafts, and fresh food are what the Hitching Lot Farmers’ Market is all about. Market Coordinator Chelsea Best said one of the main goals of the farmers market, is to educate attendees about healthy eating and healthy habits. “We have a variety of vendors who sell their homegrown produce, and their…
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – The rising cost of everyday necessities has caused several families to need a little extra help with the basics. One local church is trying to help ease the financial burden that many people deal with. Starkville United Methodist Church hosted an attic sale. The attic sale allowed people to buy furniture, bookbags, kitchen appliances, and other…
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – An early evening 911 call reporting an accidental shooting turns into a homicide investigation. On Saturday, August 10, a man called and said a friend was playing with a gun and accidentally shot herself. Columbus Police Department responded around 6:09 to Moores Creek Road by the Riverwalk in downtown Columbus. 18-year-old Abria Ke’ Amber Harris suffered…
The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of 55-year-old Glenda Armstrong of Bruce.
A second Columbus shooting suspect is in jail after turning himself in overnight. 18-year-old Donderion Fisher had been on the run following the Thursday afternoon shooting.
Looking for a place to get away from it all without having to go too far from home? Mississippi University for Women may have the place for you.
A man accused of breaking into storage buildings leaves an apology note but still goes to jail. 29-year-old Zachary Cox was charged with three counts of commercial burglary.
Columbus police said the crash happened on Highway 82, at the Military Road overpass, about 8 p.m. Thursday.
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33-year-old Tyrez Wade, of Hattiesburg, ran to a second-floor unit when officers arrived and barricaded the door with a four-year-old child inside.
The man wanted in connection with a Tupelo shooting was caught at a Columbus hotel. 41-year-old Michael Owens of Tupelo is facing several charges.
There are changes coming to the Pearl River Resort, but not to worry, they won’t be affecting your gaming experience.
A Lafayette County man was accused of abusing dogs after 10 K9s were found dead. 47-year-old Terry Pegues was charged with 10 counts of animal cruelty.
A Booneville man is in the Prentiss County Jail, charged with two sex crimes. The investigation began in late June when Booneville police took a report of a sexual assault on a minor.
One person is in custody, and another is on the run after a shooting in Columbus. A description of the vehicle reportedly used in the shooting was given to law enforcement.
The district received a grant through the “Emergency Connectivity Fund” to purchase just over 2,100 Chromebooks.
Former Noxubee County Sheriff Terry Grassaree will spend a day in prison for lying to the FBI. He was sentenced in federal court on Wednesday.
Starkville police said a suspect barricaded himself and a child in an apartment at Brookville Garden. SWAT team members negotiated with the suspect for over two hours before entering the apartment.
It started out as a stalled car. But the SUV quickly went up in flames. No one was injured when the Ford Explorer began to burn.
For this first Food Truck Tuesday, Tasha Wright was picking up three cheeseburgers for herself and her coworkers. She was glad for the additional lunchtime choices.
Agriculture serves as the backbone of our state’s economy. Studies show agriculture employs nearly 30% of Mississippi workers.