New laws to be in effect for MS in just a couple of weeks
Mississippi has a number of new laws going into effect in just a couple of weeks on July First…
One woman dead and three children injured after a wreck in Monroe Co.
One woman has died, and three children were injured after a wreck in Monroe County…
Cooperation between multiple agencies led to the recovery of an 80-year-old man in Oktibbeha Co.
It’s the type of case that doesn’t always have a happy ending. And just this week, WCBI has reported on three missing persons reports…
Bond denied for a Tupelo man accused of domestic violence
Bond for a Tupelo man accused of domestic violence has been denied…
Pontotoc Co. Sheriff’s Department warns public of new scam
The Pontotoc County Sheriff’s Department is warning the public of a new scam that can seem very realistic…
West Point man to spend 10 years in Federal prison for drug distribution
Charterious Moore pleaded guilty to Federal charges of distribution of more than a pound of methamphetamine…
Mid-Morning (Pontotoc Juneteenth Festivities) – 06/18/26
Today on Mid-Morning, Kealy talks with Miss Pontotoc County Juneteenth Lamesha Brooks and Miss Teen Juneteenth Destiny Isom about this year’s Juneteenth festivities in Pontotoc…
New Fire Station No. 5 almost ready for the All-America City
A new, modern fire station will soon open on the south side of Tupelo…
East Columbus Gym reopens after renovations
Councilman Roderick Smith hosted a Grand Reopening of the gym on Thursday, June 17.
Coach Billy White opened the doors to the newly renovated East Columbus gym on Wednesday.
Next to Nature (Carolina Horse Nettle) – 06/17/26
On this week’s episode of Next to Nature, Eric and Dr. Long are taking a look at the Carolina Horse Nettle…
Midday (Manhood Conference 2026 and Girl’s Retreat) – 06/17/26
Today on Midday, Kealy talks with Edward Yeates and Christian Yeates about the upcoming Manhood Conference and the Girl’s Retreat.
Police in search of a missing teenager in Prentiss Co.
The Prentiss County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help to find a missing teenager…
UPDATE: Body of a missing Grenada man recovered
66-year-old Jeff Owens Gann’s body was recovered this afternoon after being last seen Saturday in the Redgrass Road area…
Tupelo man accused of breaking into a business and using the company vehicle for getaway
A Tupelo man has been accused of breaking into a business and using the company vehicle for his getaway…
UPDATE: person who died in Columbus car crash has been identified
Lowndes County Coroner Greg Merchant identified them as 21-year-old Christopher Austin Bankhead…
Mid-Morning (What You Need to Know Wednesday) – 06/17/26
Today on Mid-Morning, Kealy talks with Keyton Blocher about handling humidity and preventing mold…
Inside the cockpit: taking flight with Columbus Air Force Base
Home to the 14th Flying Training Wing- its mission is to train pilots and advanced Airmen to feed the fight.
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – The Columbus Air Force base will soon open its gates for a free 4th of July celebration. Not only will attendees have the chance to celebrate America’s 250th birthday, but they will also have the opportunity to learn more about the world of aviation. The Columbus Air Force Base is a powerhouse when it comes to…
The things you can think! TCT brings Seussical Jr. to the stage
Young actors are taking the stage in Tupelo, pulling beloved Dr Seuss stories from the page. Allie Martin was at a full dress rehearsal for ‘Seussical Junior” and brings us a sneak peek of the whimsical show…
Traffic stop leads to deadly crash in Columbus
One person is dead after a car crash following a traffic stop.
A deadly crash in Columbus Tuesday night is under investigation after what police say began as a traffic stop. WCBI was on the scene where the crash happened along Alabama Street…
West Point police say they’re getting closer to making arrests after a deadly drive-by shooting earlier this month
One man was killed and another injured, and investigators say the community is playing a key role in moving the case of a deadly drive-by shooting forward. Marcus Hunter has more…
Community monument honoring Lowndes Co. African-African Americans vandalized in Columbus
A community monument honoring Lowndes County African-African Americans has been vandalized…
Well-known political cartoonist visits Columbus to speak to community leaders
He came to Mississippi, expecting to stay a couple of years. Three decades later, Marshall Ramsey still calls the Magnolia State home…
UPDATE: Body of Corinth man recovered from Pickwick Lake
We have an update to a story we first brought you yesterday. Lowell Hinton, Jr., was recovered from Pickwick Lake this morning…
Former Corinth Middle School teacher enters guilty plea to 6 counts of child exploitation
A former Corinth Middle School teacher already sentenced to Federal prison gets more time tacked on for state charges…