Macon police have arrested 6 juveniles in connection with stolen ATVs
MACON, Miss. (WCBI) – Macon police arrest six juveniles and continue searching for an ATV. This is an update to a story we first brought you on Monday. Investigators say the break-in happened early...
View ArticleAberdeen police have arrested two people in connection with murder
ABERDEEN, Miss. (WCBI) – Aberdeen police have arrested two people in connection to a shooting. George Strong and Bobby Smith were arrested and charged with the murder of George Deon Williams. Police...
View ArticleA curfew in Starkville is now in affect for those under the age of 18
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI)- A curfew in Starkville is now in effect for people under the age of 18. The curfew will run form 12 A.M. to 5 A.M. everyday for at least one year. The Starkville Board of...
View ArticleNoxubee Co. prosecutors will restart a murder trial on June 21st
NOXUBEE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Prosecutors will try to restart a Noxubee County murder trial on Monday. Marcus Gardner is accused of killing his girlfriend, Chelsea Pace, at their Highway 388 home,...
View ArticleWebster Co. Sheriff’s deputy cooperating after misdemeanor charge for failing...
EUPORA, Miss. (WCBI) – A Webster County sheriff’s deputy is facing misdemeanor charges for failing to report for National Guard duty. “We’re taking this very seriously and we’re going to do exactly...
View ArticleMan arrested for arson that killed former Miss. lawmaker sister-in-law
YALOBUSHA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A man has been arrested for arson in a December fire that killed the sister-in-law of a former Mississippi lawmaker. Kristina Michelle Jones was found dead on Dec. 26....
View ArticleJurors have been selected in Noxubee County murder trial
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI)- Jurors have been selected for a Noxubee County Murder trial. Marcus Gardner allegedly shot his girlfriend, Chelsea Pace, to death at their home back in August of 2017. That’s...
View ArticleAlabama man charged with kidnapping, robbery and theft of property
PICKENS COUNTY, Ala. (WCBI) – A Pickens County kidnapping case has come to an end in Columbus. 30-year-old Timothy Prude of Ethelsville is charged with kidnapping, robbery, and theft of property....
View ArticleWest Point police make arrest in child sex crime investigation
WEST POINT, Miss. (WCBI) – West Point police make an arrest in a child sex crime investigation. 22-year-old Christopher Smith is charged with sexual battery. Investigators tell WCBI that Smith was...
View ArticleMan on run after escaping police custody
WINSTON COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A man is on the run in Winston County. Winston County Sheriff Jason Pugh says 20-year-old Demarquese Jalik Gibson escaped less than an hour ago from a Philadelphia police...
View ArticleDay one of Noxubee County Murder Trial Complete
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI)- Day one of the a murder trial in Noxubee County has wrapped up. Marcus Gardner allegedly killed his girlfriend Chelsea Pace back in August of 2017. Pace’s son was injured by the...
View ArticleColumbus police are investigating a deadly shooting at a northside home
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Columbus police are investigating a deadly shooting at a northside home. Officers were called to the 2200 block of 15th Avenue North just after 8 this morning. Police Chief...
View ArticleColumbus man is charged in connection to shooting in parking lot
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – A Columbus man is charged in connection with a shooting in a shopping center parking lot. 23-year-old Demontrell Lowe is charged with domestic aggravated assault. The shooting...
View ArticleBond has been set for Timothy Prude in Ethelsville
PICKENS COUNTY, Ala. (WCBI) – Bond is set at just over half a million dollars for the suspect in a kidnapping case that crossed state lines. 30-year-old Timothy Prude of Ethelsville is charged with...
View ArticleMan is facing multiple charges in Lee Co. including aggravated assault and...
LEE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A man is facing multiple charges in Lee County after investigators say he stole a car and struck two people with it. Aaron Osborn is charged with two counts of aggravated...
View ArticleArgument between family turns deadly in north Columbus
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – An argument between family members turns deadly in north Columbus. Police were called to 26th Street North, just before noon, about gunfire. Officers arrived to find a female...
View ArticleStarkville woman has been shot at an apartment complex
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – A Starkville woman was shot multiple times during an altercation at Brookville Garden Apartments today. It happened just after noon. Investigators are still piecing the...
View ArticleWinston County Sheriff’s Department arrests escaped inmate after nearly...
LOUISVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – After a manhunt of nearly 24-hours, the Winston County Sheriff’s Department arrested the inmate who escaped from a Philadelphia Police officer on Tuesday. The Winston...
View ArticleTestimonies continue in Noxubee County murder trial
NOXUBEE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Testimony continues today in a Noxubee County murder trial. An investigator from the district attorney’s office testified about what he saw at the Brooksville area home...
View ArticleColumbus man charged with killing his mother and 8-year-old sister after...
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – A mother and daughter dead. A son and brother charged with their murder. And a father left stunned and heartbroken. That’s what is left in the aftermath of a shooting in the...
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