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Hot start to the week, watching for tropical impacts Wed and Thu – Home – WCBI TV

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www.wcbi.com – Isaac Williams – 2024-09-09 04:00:36

SUMMARY: In Columbus, Mississippi, temperatures will start the above 90 degrees but are expected to decrease by mid-week due to tropical impacts. Monday will see sunny conditions with highs around 90 and lows in the mid-60s overnight. Tuesday will be the hottest day, reaching the low 90s with sun and clouds. Tropical Storm Francine is projected to bring severe weather to southern Mississippi, heavy rain and winds, beginning Wednesday evening. The worst conditions are anticipated Thursday night, with lingering showers into the as the storm weakens.

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Police search for two suspects after shooting in Carroll County

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www.wcbi.com – Eric Lampkin – 2024-09-16 15:53:27

SUMMARY: A shooting at T and G Nightclub in North Carrollton, Mississippi, at least two people early on September 15. Carroll County deputies responded around 1:30 a.m. to reports of the incident. The victims were taken to local hospitals; one was later airlifted for further treatment. There are unverified reports of a third victim. The Sheriff’s Office suspects multiple shooters and is seeking public assistance in identifying them. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office or the Greenwood-Leflore-Carroll Stoppers.

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An appeals court wonโ€™t revive Brett Favreโ€™s defamation lawsuit against Shannon Sharpe

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www.wjtv.com – The Associated Press – 2024-09-16 14:54:12

SUMMARY: A federal appeals court has upheld the dismissal of Brett Favre’s defamation against Shannon Sharpe, stemming from comments made during a Fox show regarding the Mississippi welfare scandal. In 2022, Sharpe criticized Favre for accepting $1.1 million in speaking fees intended for a volleyball arena at his alma mater, highlighting the misuse of welfare funds. The court ruled that Sharpe’s remarks were protected opinions based on publicly available facts, reinforcing the idea that he had the right to express harsh views on the scandal. Favre had returned the initial amount but still owed interest.

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Mississippi receives nearly $10 million in lottery earnings

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www.wcbi.com – Marcus Hunter – 2024-09-16 14:51:17

SUMMARY: The Mississippi Lottery Corporation has transferred approximately $9.6 million to the ‘s coffers in August, contributing to nearly $18.5 million in total earnings from lottery proceeds for the first two months of the fiscal year. State dictates that the initial $80 million goes to the Projects, while any extra funds are allocated to the education enhancement fund. This transfer marks the second of twelve for the fiscal year. Winning lottery numbers are nightly on WCBI at 10 p.m.

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