Mississippi man arrested for January 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI)- A Mississippi man involved in the January 6 Capitol riot is in federal custody. Michael Leon Brock of Walls is charged with assaulting, resisting or impeding certain officers,...
View ArticleWebster Co. burglary suspect arrested in Texas after six-month search,...
EUPORA, Miss. (WCBI) – An alleged crime spree across seven Mississippi counties, involving hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of stolen goods, came to an end in Sulphur Springs, Texas. That’s where...
View ArticleA woman is dead and a man injured after a deadly shooting in Noxubee County
Deputies were called to Constance Street early Thursday morning in Shuqualak. Investigators say it appears this is a domestic violence shooting. The Noxubee County Sheriff’s Department and Mississippi...
View ArticleDomestic fatal shooting in Shuqualak Mississippi
NOXUBEE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- The Noxubee County and the Mississippi Bureau Investigations are working on a domestic shooting case in Shuqualak leaving one woman dead. Investigators say deputies...
View ArticlePrentiss County authorities searching for catalytic converter thieves
PRENTISS COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Prentiss County is the latest area to see a rash of people cutting catalytic converters for cash. The Sheriff’s Office is reporting numerous converter thefts, especially...
View ArticleItawamba County authorities have arrested an accused drug dealer
ITAWAMBA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – The Itawamba County Sheriff’s Office arrest an accused drug dealer. On Wednesday deputies and agents from the North Mississippi Narcotics Unit got a warrant and...
View ArticleJury selection for a woman killed in optometry clinic are underway
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – It’s been almost three and a half years since a woman was gunned down in her eye clinic at the Starkville Walmart. Now the trial of the man charged with her death is...
View ArticleTestimonies have begun in the trial of William Chisholm
OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Testimony begins today in the murder trial of a man accused of killing a Starkville optometrist. The first witnesses took the stand, reliving the events of January...
View ArticleMan accused of shooting his girlfriend in Shuqualak has died
SHUQUALAK, Miss. (WCBI) – A man investigators say shot and killed his ex-girlfriend before turning the gun on himself has died. It happened last Thursday in Shuqualak. Investigators say 34-year-old...
View ArticleTestimonies continue today in the Capital Murder trial of Tommy Chisholm
OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Testimony continues today in the capital murder trial of Tommy Chisholm. Chisholm is accused of killing Starkville optometrist Dr. Shauna Witt in January of 20-18....
View ArticleA suspect wanted for murder has been arrested after hiding in a state park
LEE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A suspect wanted for murder this past weekend in Lee County has been arrested. He was found hiding out in the Tombigbee State Park area. 54-year-old Bradley Kevin King was...
View ArticleMacon murder suspect is now in police custody
MACON, Miss. (WCBI) – The suspect in a Macon murder is now in police custody. U.S. marshalls caught 33-year-old Henry Benamon this morning in Alabama. He had been on the run for almost two weeks....
View ArticleDefense began presenting its case in trial of Tommy Chisholm
OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – The defense begins presenting its case in the Capital Murder trial of Tommy Chisholm and gets dealt some serious blows. Judge Lee Howard denies 2 defense motions, one...
View ArticleSuspect in a shooting Tuesday night has turned himself in
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – The suspect in a Tuesday night shooting in Starkville turns himself in. Jerome Davis has surrendered to Starkville Police. Davis was wanted in connection with a shooting on...
View ArticleFormer Oxford police officer sentenced to life without parole
OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI) – A former Oxford police officer pleaded guilty today to murdering his girlfriend. Matthew Kinne entered the plea in a New Albany courtroom this afternoon. Kinne was charged with...
View ArticleDeadly workplace shooting in Amory leads to high-speed chase that ends in...
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – A deadly shooting in Amory Saturday morning led to a high-speed chase involving multiple law enforcement agencies that finally ended after police found the suspect hiding in...
View ArticleBond has been set for a Columbus man accused of killing his co-worker
AMORY, Miss. (WCBI) – Bond is set today for a Columbus man accused of killing his co-worker. Menderil Cohen remains in jail on an 850,000 dollar bond for murder. Cohen will also be charged with felony...
View ArticleTupelo Police search for fourth Capital Murder suspect
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI)- The Tupelo Police Department needs your help finding a suspect in connection to a triple homicide in Tupelo. Jaylen Wells is wanted for three counts of Capital Murder for a...
View ArticleLowndes County deputies have made two arrest in a drive-by shooting
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Lowndes County deputies make two arrests in a drive-by shooting. 27-year-old Tony Jennings and 29-year-old Darecia Shinn are both charged with shooting into an occupied...
View ArticleSingleton pleads guilty and sentenced to 5 years probation
OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – After nearly 3 years of delay, an Arkansas woman charged in the hit and run death of D’Shante Nix of Starkville has her day in court. Haley Singleton pleaded guilty...
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