Amtrak is officially back on the Gulf Coast after a nearly 20-year hiatus of passenger rail services. Officials, including United States Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and Amtrak representatives, broke ground Tuesday at a construction site next to the Mobile, … Continued
Oxford police arrested one man in connection with a robbery and shooting at a local hotel. On Sunday, an emergency call detailing gunshots at a hotel room prompted officers to respond. When law enforcement arrived and cleared the hotel, they … Continued
A manhunt is underway in Yazoo County after a man allegedly hit his mother in the head with a cast iron skillet. Officials with the Yazoo County Sheriff’s Office say Cedric Ross assaulted his mother with the skillet after an … Continued
The Jackson city council seat left open by former Ward 2 councilwoman Angelique Lee’s resignation and indictment has been filled by Montyne “Tina” Clay. Clay, a Jackson businesswoman and philanthropist, and Marcus Cheatham, a retired military officer, went to a … Continued
A Southaven man pleaded guilty to a child pornography charge on Tuesday. After entering the plea, 33-year-old Neal Truitt, Jr. was sentenced to 10 years in state prison with 10 years of post-release supervision, along with being required to register … Continued
As the temperatures begin to drop in Mississippi, healthcare officials are encouraging folks to get updated vaccinations ahead of the annual respiratory virus season. The rates of respiratory viruses such as influenza, RSV, and COVID-19 tend to increase during the … Continued
A Mississippi man was busted for his fifth DUI — this time with multiple children in the car. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office reports that W.M. Woods was arrested at a safety checkpoint Monday night. He was allegedly driving under … Continued
An award-winning chainsaw artist captured a lasting memory by creating an otter sculpture out of a dead tree at the revitalized LeFleur’s Bluff playground. Dayton Scoggins put his incredible wood carving skills to work this week and formed a wood … Continued
The Belhaven softball program is not only being touted for the work it’s done but the field it’s done it on. The Blazers, coming off their first Division III Women’s College World Series appearance in 2024, play home games at … Continued
Northern Mississippi Today will be sunny with patchy fog in the morning and highs in the mid-80s. Tonight will be clear with lows in the mid-50s. Central Mississippi It will be sunny today with patchy fog in the morning and … Continued