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World War II ship exposed as water level drops on Mississippi River
Low water levels on the Mississippi River have exposed the remains of a World War II minesweeper. The ...
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Mississippi now tops 500,000 total coronavirus cases since pandemic began, nearly 10,000 deaths
More than 588 days after the first case of the COVID-19 coronavirus was found in Mississippi in March ...
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Another Flint crisis in the making? Lawsuits filed over lead levels in Mississippi’s city’s water
The City of Jackson and other government officials have been sued over the city’s drinking water, claiming that ...
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Ever wanted to own your own town? Here’s your chance — Tennessee creek included
Tired of sharing your town with other people. Looking for a town to call your very own — ...
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New coronavirus case averages in Mississippi rise after month of declines, state reports
After more than a month of daily declines, Mississippi’s average weekly number of new COVID-19 coronavirus cases rose ...
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Two plead guilty in case of robbery, shooting of man found dead at Mississippi sports park
Two men pleaded guilty in connection with the robbery and shooting death of a man at a Mississippi ...
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Mississippi inmate reportedly killed in jail area known for being low on staff, having cell doors that do not work and other poor conditions
An inmate in a Mississippi jail has died after being assaulted by two other detainees, authorities say. Hinds ...
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An Invisible Threat: 1 in 3 Mississippi women say they have stayed sober on night out for fear of drink spiking
Women are often told to “watch their drink” by prevention campaigns aiming to create awareness about being drugged ...
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Inmate in Mississippi detention center dies after reportedly being assaulted by other detainees
The death of an inmate in a Mississippi detention center is under investigation after the man had been ...
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Report: 6 billion gallons of partly treated sewage dumped into river 7 years after Mississippi city agreed to fix system
Mississippi’s capital city dumped more than 6 billion gallons of partly treated sewage into a river in 2020, ...
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Woman reaches plea deal after disabled daughter found dead amid filth
A 50-year-old Louisiana woman has accepted a 50-year sentence as part of a plea agreement in the death ...
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Mississippi man gets 70 years for gunning down father of five while walking out of his apartment
A Mississippi man was sentenced to 70 years in prison for his role in a 2018 murder. Circuit ...
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Mississippi police chief to residents: Stop running to social media to post complaints and address real problems
A Mississippi police chief said people are running to social media to complain rather than address the real ...
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Two Mississippi towns vying for Best Historic Small Town in America. Have you placed your vote?
Two Mississippi towns are vying for the top spot on a list of the 10 Best Historic Small ...
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Mississippi man arrested after trying to sell on social media generators reportedly stolen from storage unit
A Mississippi man trying to sell two generators on social media has been arrested after reportedly stealing the ...
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Missouri man arrested for making false bomb threat at business on popular Mississippi college town square
A Missouri man was arrested for making a false bomb threat to a business on the Oxford Courthouse ...
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Mississippi teen admitted to torching parents’ home to spend three years in prison
A Mississippi teen who set fire to his parent’s home on a military base in Maryland will spend ...
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‘An innocent child with a bullet hole in his head,’ second suspect arrested in Alabama drive-by that killed teen
Two men have been arrested and police are looking for others in the drive-by shooting that killed a ...
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Ole Miss coach says Matt Corral ‘not in very good shape,’ may not play for LSU game
Mississippi coach Lane Kiffin isn’t optimistic about quarterback Matt Corral’s availability against LSU. Corral rushed 30 times for ...
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Mississippi police ID three people shot to death at nightclub
Police have released the names of three people who were shot to death during the weekend at a ...
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New coronavirus cases in Mississippi continue to fall, state reports
New COVID-19 coronavirus cases in Mississippi continue to decline, the state reported Monday. Mississippi State Department of Health ...
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State demands $2.3 millions back from community college, business owners in multimillion Workforce Development fraud case. Former bookkeeper, college dean arrested
State Auditor Shad White announced Monday that Eureda “Edie” Washington and Joe Lowder have been indicted for defrauding ...
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Man in critical condition after shootout with Mississippi Highway Patrol officers
Authorities are investigating a shooting that involved officers with the Mississippi Highway Patrol. The officer-involved shooting occurred in ...
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Veterans receive day of free care at Mississippi dental office
A Mississippi dentist’s office has provided more than $4,500 in free cleanings, teeth whitening and other care to ...
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Two plead not guilty to charge of hosting raffle to encourage voting in Mississippi elections
A city council member and a local Democratic leader in Mississippi have pleaded not guilty to a charge ...