Starkville Murder Sentencing
Milton BrownSource: Oktibbeha County Sheriff’s Office Oktibbeha County, Miss. (Press Release) – Milton Brown has been sentenced to a term of forty (40) years in prison for the Second Degree Murder of...
View ArticleTeenager Arrested Following Apartment Break-Ins
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – A Starkville teen is arrested this weekend on burglary charges. 18-year-old Keyontay Raheem Young was arrested by Starkville Police Saturday and charged with two counts of...
View ArticleTwo Weekend Shootings Take Place In Chickasaw County
CHICKASAW CO., Miss. (WCBI) – WCBI has received information that two shootings took place over the weekend in Chickasaw County. The first shooting happened around noon Sunday on Airport Road. Houston...
View ArticleMan Wanted for Embezzlement
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) — Tupelo police need your help finding a man wanted for felony embezzlement. Investigators say Christopher Smith took money from the T-Mart on South Gloster Street last Wednesday....
View ArticleUPDATE: Chickasaw Co. Sheriff’s Office Searches For Shooting Suspects
CHICKASAW CO., Miss. (WCBI) – A Houston man is shot at his home Sunday night, and now police need your help finding the suspects who did it. Chickasaw County Sheriff James Meyers tells WCBI they...
View ArticleEx-Lawmaker’s Wife Indicted In Prison Bribery Ring Scandal
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – The wife of a former Mississippi state lawmaker has been indicted for paying kickbacks to then-corrections Commissioner Christopher Epps in exchange for a consulting contract. The...
View ArticleStarkville Police Make Second Burglary Arrest
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) — Starkville police make an arrest in a second apartment burglary case. This one happened Monday at an apartment on Garrard Road. Police are charging Brandon Burchfield, of...
View ArticleQuick Capture Of Columbus Robbers
COLUMBUS (WCBI) – Two Columbus men claiming to be looking for a ride got one – but not the type they asked for. It all started just after one this morning when a guest at the Motel 6 called to report...
View ArticleMan Enters Home Uninvited, Leaves With Criminal Charges
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – A Starkville man is arrested earlier this week after residents find an uninvited guest in their home, and leaves with a statutory rape charge. Columbus Police arrested...
View ArticleColumbus Woman Facing Auto, Home Burglary Charges
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – A Columbus woman is charged with burglary of a car and two separate homes. Columbus Police have arrested 25-year-old Rennie Taria Gibbs. Investigators say the charges are in...
View ArticleWoman Charged With Domestic Violence
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – A Starkville woman is charged in a domestic violence incident. On July 25, Starkville Police Department arrested 26-year-old Ebonee Hinton and charged her with Domestic...
View ArticleOxford Teenager Charged With Burglary
OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI) – An Oxford teenager is arrested in connection with a residential burglary. Oxford Police arrested 18-year-old Brianna Sims on Tuesday. On July 23, the Oxford Police Department...
View ArticleTishomingo County Sheriff’s Office Makes Two Arrests
TISHOMINGO CO., Miss. (PRESS RELEASE) – On July 22, 2016, the Tishomingo Sheriff’s Department responded to a 911 call of a Burglary at a residence close to Aqua Yacht Harbor area of Tishomingo County....
View ArticlePontotoc County Jurors Find Man Accused Of Felony Crime Guilty
GONZALEZ PONTOTOC CO., Miss. (WCBI) – The suspect claimed self-defense, but Wednesday, the jury didn’t believe him. Sergio Sebastian Gonzalez is found guilty of aggravated assault with a...
View ArticleAmory PD Make Two Felony Arrests
AMORY, Miss. (WCBI) — Amory police arrest two men on felony drug charges, and one of the men is charged with assaulting an officer. James E. West, 26 26-year old James West of Aberdeen is charged with...
View Article3 Robbed Playing Poke’mon Go In Columbus
COLUMBUS, Miss. (Press Release) – On July 30th at approximately 9:15 p.m., the Columbus Police Department received a report of three (3) women being robbed at gunpoint at 10st Street South and 5th...
View ArticleColumbus PD Arrest West Point Man For Meth
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) — Columbus Police arrest and charge one man for meth possession Friday morning. Tony Lowe, 37 Officers noticed a vehicle turn around as the officers were working a wreck. The...
View ArticleColumbus PD Catch Failed ATV Burglar
James Christopher Stanley COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) — Columbus Police arrest an Aberdeen man for attempting to take off with an ATV. Police say 40-year old James Christopher Stanley bolted from the Boat...
View ArticleTwo Arrested For Domestic Violence, Assaulting Officers
WEBSTER CO., Miss. (WCBI) — Webster County deputies arrest two people for fighting each other and law enforcement. Sonjya Myers is charged with three counts of felony aggravated assault on law...
View ArticleVideo: Grand Jury Clears Officer Tyler Cook Of Any Wrongdoing In Shooting...
TUPELO, MISS. (WCBI) – “After presentation of the case and due deliberation, the Grand Jury found that Tyler Cook acted lawfully on June 18 and has cleared Officer Cook of any wrongdoing,” said...
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