The push to legalize mobile sports betting in Mississippi will continue after a fruitless campaign in 2024, but one powerful lawmaker is not guaranteeing a change in heart on the matter. Last year, legislation allowing those 21 and over to … Continued
Funeral arrangements have been announced for the Gautier High School football player who died last week. 15-year-old Shermarion Miner was transported to Ocean Springs Hospital after a medical emergency inside the team’s fieldhouse on Jan. 9. He passed away during … Continued
A man will spend 20 years in prison for illegally filming minors at a Madison County park and outdoor shopping mall. Area law enforcement agencies received multiple complaints about a man, later identified as Satoshi Maehata, 27, offering snacks to … Continued
U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) have joined Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) to reintroduce the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act. Senate Bill 65 proposes that those who have concealed carry permits in their home state be able … Continued
Authorities discovered a large amount of cocaine and fentanyl during a routine traffic stop in Lowndes County. On Monday morning, deputies with the Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office pulled over a 2018 Chevrolet Equinox driving on Highway 82 for a traffic … Continued
Northern Mississippi It will be sunny today with highs in the mid to upper 40s. Tonight will be mostly clear with lows in the mid-20s. Central Mississippi Today will be mostly sunny with highs in the lower 50s. Tonight will … Continued
Mississippi State is looking to bounce back after a loss on Saturday, but that won’t be easy to do. The Bulldogs travel to take on a wounded Auburn team who will be missing their best player, but still have plenty … Continued
The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum is once again being recognized as one of the top facilities of its kind in the nation. For a second consecutive year, the center located in downtown Jackson has been nominated for the Best History Museum … Continued
With Medicaid expansion seemingly being on the verge of passing in Mississippi a year ago, but never making it across the finish line, many believed those talks would seamlessly convey to the 2025 session and pick up there. But now, … Continued
An 18-year-old is in the custody of law enforcement following a crash that left a Hinds County deputy with injuries. The Mississippi Department of Public Safety reports that Raniyah Wells led Capitol Police officers on a chase in the early … Continued