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Two men indicted for aggravated assault, armed robbery and alleged kidnapping
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Two men are indicted after an armed robbery and alleged kidnapping. Donavan Prather and Brandon Runnels are both charged with aggravated assault, armed robbery, and...
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MBI takes control of officer involved shooting case in Oxford
OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI) – State investigators have taken over a deadly officer-involved shooting case in Oxford. Oxford police say the shooting happened Monday night. In a social media post, OPD said an...
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Monroe County Sheriff’s Department leading manhunt for convicted felon who...
UPDATE: Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies located and arrested Joshua Addington on Wednesday. ABERDEEN, Miss. (WCBI) – A manhunt is underway after Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man wanted...
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Columbus Police are searching for suspects accused of stealing equipment
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Tools were stolen from a worksite where volunteers are rebuilding a tornado damaged home in Columbus. The equipment was taken sometime Monday, February 8th, during the night...
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Lowndes County man facing two charges after being indicted
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A Lowndes County man is facing two charges after being indicted by a grand jury. Curtis Stroud Jr. is charged with burglary of a dwelling and kidnapping. Prosecutors...
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Lowndes County man has been indicted on a child sex crime
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A Lowndes County man is indicted on a child sex crime. Anthony Coleman is charged with molestation. Prosecutors say the alleged incident happened in July 2020. The...
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Ackerman Police recover $8K in fake cash following investigation into...
ACKERMAN, Miss. (WCBI) – Ackerman Police say they have seized around $8,000 in fake bills as part of a counterfeit scheme that extended as far as Eupora. Police Chief Tim Cook says the arrest of...
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Columbus teen shot in Aberdeen and remains in the hospital
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – A Columbus teenager is reportedly shot in Aberdeen and remains in the hospital. The Mississippi Highway Patrol pulled over a vehicle, just south of the Columbus Air Force Base,...
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Former Columbus CFO, Milton Rawle, pleaded guilty and is going to jail
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – The former Columbus Chief Financial Officer pleads guilty to taking money from the city and will go to jail. Milton Rawle pleaded guilty to one count of embezzlement in Lowndes...
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Louisville police believe drug deal gone bad led to a shooting
LOUISVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – Louisville police believe a drug deal gone bad led to a shooting. Investigators believe 22-year-old Lejordin Henley shot at a group of juveniles during the shooting. Police...
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A third arrest has been made in a shooting case in Starkville
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) A third arrest has been made in an attempted murder case in Starkville. U. S. Marshall arrested Dushun Poindexter in Noxubee County on Monday. He is charged with robbery and...
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Man on the run captured by U.S. Marshals
WEST POINT, Miss. (WCBI) – A man on the run for months is captured by U.S. Marshals on the Gulf Coast. 36-year-old Tjai Jones is now in the Clay County Jail after being arrested in Gulfport. West Point...
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Oktibbeha County Deputies searching for armed men
OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Scary moments at two Oktibbeha County apartment complexes. Now, deputies are searching for some armed men. Investigators say there was an attempted armed robbery at 21...
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Former Columbus councilman loses an appeal to regain right to vote
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – A former Columbus city councilman loses an appeal to regain his right to vote. Kamal Karriem and Roy Harness sued the state of Mississippi after being convicted of a crime and...
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Clay County Sheriff’s arrest and charge two people with burglary
CLAY COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Clay County Sheriff Investigators have arrested and charged two individuals with recent burglaries. Edward Malone has been charged with two counts of burglary and Melissa...
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Louisville teen accused of biting police officer is now in jail
LOUISVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – A Louisville teenager is accused of biting a police officer at a traffic stop. Now, Tyberanna Coleman is charged with aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer,...
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What Mississippi State students can do to avoid danger after armed robbery...
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – Two incidents involving armed robbers at apartment parking lots near Mississippi State have students concerned. The Oktibbeha County Sheriff’s Department says two men robbed...
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A former Houston deputy clerk has been arrested
HOUSTON, Miss. (WCBI) – A former Houston deputy clerk is arrested. Kathy Smith was booked into the Chickasaw County jail this morning. Court records show she was indicted on one count of embezzlement....
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Chickasaw County woman indicted on one count of embezzlement
CHICKASAW COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – We have an update on the arrest of a Chickasaw County woman that we first told you about on Friday. State Auditor Shad White says Kathy Smith was issued a demand letter...
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Pontotoc County deputies need helping finding a wanted man
PONTOTOC COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Pontotoc County deputies are asking for help finding a wanted man. Brandon McElhenney will be charged with sexual battery when he’s arrested. Investigators say at one...
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