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One Stabbed, One Arrested In Early Morning Altercation
TISHOMINGO CO., Miss. (WCBI) – An early morning assault leads to one person being stabbed, and one arrested. Around 7:00 this morning, deputies with Tishomingo County Sheriff’s Department were sent to...
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Booneville Man Arrested On Felony Drug Charges
BOONEVILLE, Miss. (PRESS RELEASE) – On July 27, Booneville Police arrested 39-year-old Telly Maurice Johnson of Triplett Street in Booneville for conspiracy to distribute/sell crack cocaine. Johnson...
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Grand Jury Finds Officer-Involved Shooting Death Of Baldwyn Man Justified
LEE CO., Miss. (PRESS RELEASE) – On August 1, 2016, a Lee County Grand Jury was recalled to make inquiry into the officer-involved shooting death of Lyndarious Cortez Witherspoon on June 11, 2016. The...
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Teenager Charged With Sexual Battery
LOWNDES CO., Miss. (WCBI) – A Lowndes County teenager is charged with sexual battery. Lowndes County Sheriff’s Department investigators say 16-year-old Dustin Wayne Gwathney is accused of having sexual...
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Woman Arrested For Posting Another’s Nude Photos Online
LOWNDES CO., Miss. (WCBI) – Deputies say she posted nude photos on social media of another woman. Now, 27-year-old year-old Nakeshia Stallings is charged with posting messages electronically to cause...
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Two People Injured in Tishomingo CO Assault
Mark Carpenter, 49, ArrestedSource: Tishomingo CO Sheriff’s Department IUKA, Miss. (WCBI)- An assault in Tishomingo County sends two people to the hospital and one person behind bars. Tishomingo County...
View ArticlePolice Arrest Two; Searching For Another In Home Invasion
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Two men have been arrested and third is on the run after a home invasion in Columbus Tuesday night. It happened at an apartment in the 500 block of Ninth Avenue South around...
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Booneville Man Arrested On Charges Of Domestic Violence
PRENTISS CO., Miss. (WCBI) – A Booneville man is arrested on a domestic violence charge. Prentiss County deputies responded to a disturbance on County Road 1361. When they got there, the victim told...
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Attempted Armed Robbery In Lowndes County This Afternoon
LOWNDES CO., Miss. (WCBI) – A woman is nearly robbed on her carport this afternoon in Lowndes County. Sheriff’s investigators say it happened on Swedenburg Circle. The victim tells investigators an...
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Calhoun County Man Pleads Guilty To Manslaughter
CALHOUN CO., Miss. (WCBI) – A Calhoun County man will spend ten years in prison after his wife is found dead in the woods. Matthew Collins pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the February of 2015 of...
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Yalobusha County Woman Going To Jail For DUI Resulting In Death
COFFEEVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – A Coffeeville woman is going to prison for 15 years after a deadly Calhoun County crash. Darlene Farmer pleaded guilty to a DUI resulting in death charge. The accident...
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Murder Trial Wrapping Up In Starkville
MANNING OKTIBBEHA CO., Miss. (WCBI) – The murder trial for a man charged in a 2014 fatal shooting in Starkville is wrapping up. Immanuel Manning is accused of shooting to death...
View ArticleJury Hearing Testimony In Murder Case
OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A murder trial in Oktibbeha County is expected to go to the jury Thursday. Skylar O’Kelly of Starkville is facing second degree murder and drug trafficking charges....
View ArticleColumbus Police Bust 2 for Cocaine Possession
[PRESS RELEASE] COLUMBUS, Miss. On August 2nd at approximately 01:00 a.m., Columbus Police officers stopped a vehicle on 15th Street North and 7th Avenue North. During the stop, officers found...
View ArticleColumbus Police Arrest one Looking for Second in Vehicle Theft
[PRESS RELEASE] COLUMBUS, Miss. -On August 2nd at approximately 09:16 a.m., the owner of a vehicle reported stolen from Hwy 69 south on July 31st, reported seeing his stolen vehicle in the parking lot...
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Monroe County Woman Facing Drug Charges
MONROE CO., Miss. (WCBI) – A Hamilton woman is arrested on drug charges this week. 41-year-old Patricia Carlisle was picked up in Smithville August 3 by Monroe County deputies and charged with...
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Aberdeen Man Indicted For 3-Year-Old Murder
LYONS MONROE CO., Miss. (WCBI) – An Aberdeen man is indicted by a grand jury for the murder of Teresa Ewing. 33-year-old Bryan O’Neal Lyons is now being held in the Monroe County jail...
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Webster Co. Authorities Ask For Public’s Help Finding Accused Child Abuser
WEBSTER CO., Miss. (WCBI) – The Webster County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a man wanted for Felony Child Battery. HARDWICK Investigators are trying to find...
View ArticleStarkville Man Sentenced for Drug Trafficking
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) — A jury finds a Starkville man guilty of second degree murder and drug trafficking. Police charged 21-year-old Skylar O’Kelly in March of 2014, after 22-year-old Thomas...
View ArticleJury Finds Man Guilty of Murder
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) — A man will spend the rest of his life in prison for a deadly 2014 shooting in Starkville. On Thursday, a jury found Immanuel Manning guilty of murder, and intimidating a...
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