“Deplorable Living Conditions” Found, Calhoun Woman Arrested
Teresa Treadwell CALHOUN COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Calhoun County deputies find animal waste and other deplorable living conditions inside of a home. Now, the owner is charged with child abuse. Teresa...
View ArticleThree Michigan Men Charged With Fraud In Mississippi
TUPELO/PONTOTOC, Miss. (WCBI) – Three men are arrested in connection with credit card fraud that spanned multiple jurisdictions. Ramell Robinson, Jowan Tomlinson, and Elbert Tomlinson, all of Detroit,...
View ArticleIuka Man Charged With Shooting Into Home
TISHOMINGO CO., Miss. (WCBI) – An Iuka man is in a jail cell after shooting into a home Monday night. Now, 53-year-old Brian Scott Berryman is facing multiple felony charges in connection with the...
View ArticleDrugs In Tishomingo County Keep The Sheriff’s Office Busy
TISHOMINGO CO., Miss. (WCBI) – The Tishomingo County Sheriff’s Office has been busy with round-ups this month, and it’s only day eight. FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS A couple is arrested on February 3rd when...
View ArticleMan Breaks Union County Deputy’s Nose After Headbutt
Daniel Berry UNION COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – The man accused of putting a store clerk in a chokehold at a Union County store, breaks a deputy’s nose. Sheriff Jimmy Edwards says Daniel Berry, 21, was being...
View ArticleVideo: City Taking Steps To Reduce Gun Violence
TUPELO, MISS. (WCBI) – A house in south Tupelo house still has vivid scars from a shooting in late December at Theron Nichols Park. A stray bullet went into the garage door, and exited on the other...
View ArticleColumbus Man Goes From Missing to Arrested
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – A Columbus man who set off a two state search after he disappeared on his delivery route has been arrested. Antjuan Marquette Harris was arrested by Columbus Police earlier...
View ArticleTupelo Police Make Quick Arrest In Car Burglary Case
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – The search for a car burglar is short-lived thanks to a detailed description and quick police work. Johnathan Hamm was arrested by Tupelo police Thursday....
View ArticleCaledonia Woman Pleads Guilty To Child Sex Crime
Melissa Holt LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A Caledonia woman will spend 10 years in prison on a child sex crime charge. Melissa Holt, 45, pleaded guilty this week to one count of exploitation of a...
View ArticleDeveloping: Search Continues For Winston County Homicide Suspect
Kevin Carter Source: Winston County Sheriff’s Department WINSTON COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Winston County deputies continued searching for homicide suspect Kevin Ladexter Carter, 43, on Monday. Carter is...
View ArticleNoxubee Jailer Accused Of Shoplifting
Tabatha Lynn LottSource: Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office NOXUBEE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A Noxubee County Sheriff’s Department detention officer finds herself on the other side of a locked up jail cell....
View ArticleVideo: Woman Pleads Guilty In Deadly Columbus Shooting
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – A Columbus woman pleads guilty to second degree murder Monday morning in Columbus. Tarkesha Carter has been sentenced to 40 years in prison. She shot and killed Britney Foster,...
View ArticleVideo: One Injured in Monday Night Shooting
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Columbus police are investigating a Monday night shooting that sent a woman to the hospital. Just after 7:00P.M. officers responded to a shots-fired call at the Columbus Inn...
View ArticleTishomingo Deputies Make Large Xanax Seizure
IUKA (WCBI) – A safety checkpoint pays off for the Tishomingo County Sheriffs Department. JONES The department was running the detail when they noticed 21 year old David Jones of Booneville appeared...
View ArticleColumbus Man Accused Of Posting Explicit Pictures Of Girlfriend
Damontrell ClaybornSource: Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – A Columbus man is accused of posting explicit pictures of his girlfriend on social media. Damontrell Clayborn, 23, is...
View ArticleLouisville Native Killed In Jackson Shooting
Source: Jackson Police Department JACKSON, Miss. (WCBI) – A Louisville native is shot and killed near the Jackson State University campus Tuesday night in the Capital City. Rafael Thompson, 27, was...
View ArticleLowndes County Man Breaks Mother’s Jaw, Returns To Jail
LOWNDES CO., Miss. (WCBI) – A Lowndes County man lands himself back in jail after breaking his mother’s jaw. MCGEE 20-year-old Cory Tyler McGee is charged with domestic aggravated assault. Lowndes...
View ArticleThird Man Arrested In Connection With January Kidnapping
PRENTISS CO., Miss. (WCBI) – Prentiss County Deputies make a third arrest in a January kidnapping case. WILLIS Jamie MacAuthor Willis of Booneville was taken into custody...
View ArticleMississippi AG Warns Scammers Are Targeting W-2s
JACKSON, Miss. (PRESS RELEASE) — Attorney General Jim Hood warned Mississippi taxpayers today that scammers are targeting a wide range of organizations attempting to collect W-2 data that can in turn...
View ArticleColumbus Man Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison
Johnny Bonner COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – A Columbus man is sentenced to 20 years in prison for breaking another man’s neck. Johnny Bonner pleaded guilty to aggravated assault this morning. District...
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