Two Teachers Arrested In Yalobusha County
WATER VALLEY, Miss. (WCBI) – Two teachers are arrested after allegedly having a student obtain prescription drugs for them. Alana Harris and Jill Todd are charged with Inducing a Minor to Commit a...
View ArticleName Released In Prentiss County Crash
PRENTISS COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – The name of a man killed in a fiery crash, after fleeing from law enforcement, is released. Prentiss County Coroner Greg Sparks says the driver of the vehicle was Scotty...
View ArticleMan Arrested After For Alleged Terrorist Threat
TISHOMINGO COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A Georgia man is accused of making terroristic threats to Tishomingo County Courthouse employees, shortly after the Las Vegas mass-shooting. While trucking for Tyson...
View ArticleDeath Investigation In Baldwyn
BALDWYN, Miss. (WCBI) – The investigation continues into the apparent murder of an elderly Baldwyn resident. The body of 70 year-old Henry Adams Junior was found inside his home Monday afternoon. Crime...
View ArticleWest Point Police Make Large Drug Bust
WEST POINT, Miss. (Press Release) – On 10/20/2017, Corporal Freddie Bardley was on patrol when he noticed a subject who was allegedly involved in a burglary of a residence. After approaching the...
View ArticlePerson Of Interest In Church Break-Ins
MONROE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department needs your help locating a person of interest. James Chris Stanley, of Aberdeen, is considered a person of high interest in six...
View ArticleNursing Home Shooting
RIDGELAND, Miss. (AP) – Police say a man shot his former girlfriend and a second man outside a central Mississippi nursing home, wounding both. Ridgeland Police Chief John Neal tells local media that...
View ArticleAlleged Liquor Thief
OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI) – An Oxford man is accused of breaking into a bar and making away with just two bottles of liquor. 54 year-old Franklin Manning is who investigators say broke into the Round Table...
View ArticleIdentity Fraud Arrest
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – A Columbus woman, turns herself in for stealing money from an account. Yesterday, October 26, Carolina Griffin turned herself into investigators of the Columbus Police...
View ArticleChild Endangerment Arrest
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – A Lowndes County woman is accused of giving birth to child with drugs in its system. 38 year-old Holly Abigail O’Callaghan is charged with child endangerment. Chief Deputy Marc...
View ArticleVideo: Authorities Searching For Chickasaw County Resident In Connection With...
VERONA, Miss. (WCBI) – Authorities are searching for the suspect in a fatal shooting of a Verona teenager . It was around 2 Thursday afternoon, when 17 year old Lorenzo Wright Junior was standing...
View ArticleBREAKING: Arrest Made In Fatal Verona Shooting
VERONA, Miss. (WCBI)- 24 hours after a shooting that left a teenager in Verona dead, police have a person in custody. Verona Police Chief JB Long says late Friday, a 24 year old man turned himself in...
View ArticleVIDEO: Tupelo Bancorp South Arena Shooting
TUPELO, Miss.(WCBI) – An arrest has been made in the shooting that took place after a concert last night at the Bancorp South Arena parking lot. 22 year old Steven Michael Hubert has been charged with...
View ArticleHamilton Pastor Arrested In Kentucky Sex Sting Operation
Michael Shane Cruse Source: Boyle County Sheriff’s Office DANVILLE, KY (WCBI) – A Monroe County pastor and Columbus restaurant owner is arrested in an online child sex sting operation in Kentucky....
View ArticleInvestigators Say A Disagreement Leads To Crawford Shooting
CRAWFORD, Miss. (WCBI) – A woman is facing aggravated assault charges after allegedly shooting at another woman in Crawford on Sunday, October 29. Deputies say the alleged victim told them Harrell...
View ArticleDollar Store Burglary Lands One In Jail
NEW HOPE, Miss. (WCBI) – The New Hope Dollar General Store was the victim of a weekend burglary. Lowndes County Deputies were called to an alarm just after 5:30 a.m. Sunday, October 29. When they...
View ArticleFire In Lee County Jail
LEE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Lee County correctional officers battled with an inmate after he started a fire in a housing unit. Around 5:30 this morning, October 31, inmate Rico Lyons started a fire in...
View ArticleDetails Emerge On Undercover Sting Operation
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – New details have been released in an online undercover sting in Kentucky over the weekend that led to the arrest of a local pastor. Boyle County Deputies say eight adults were...
View ArticleUPDATE: Two Men Wanted for Monroe CO Church Break-ins
Travis Jackson, WantedSource: Monroe CO Sheriff’s Department James Chris Stanley, WantedSource: Monroe CO Sheriff’s Department MONROE CO, Miss. (WCBI)- The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department is...
View ArticleFire Chief Arrested
PRENTISS COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A local volunteer fire chief has been arrested for embezzling. Nathan Vuncannon, Fire Chief of the Jumpertown Fire Department, was served a search warrant for his...
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