The National Weather Service provided an update on the weekend storms that struck portions of Mississippi, noting the Magnolia State saw 27 tornadoes touch down on Saturday alone. “The National Weather Service had confirmed 27 tornadoes touched down on December … Continued
The Mississippi Highway Patrol issued over 3,000 citations and responded to one fatal crash during its New Year enforcement period. The period, which began Tuesday morning and went until midnight Wednesday, included 3,038 citations and 27 people being arrested for … Continued
To accommodate the postponement of the Allstate Sugar Bowl after a deadly truck attack in New Orleans, the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl between Ole Miss and Duke is moving Thursday’s kickoff time back by about half an hour. The Sugar Bowl, … Continued
The man who jumped off an overpass in Brandon on Wednesday is being treated for his injuries. According to a press release from the Brandon Police Department, officers responded just after 1 p.m. to the overpass at Crossgates Exit 54. … Continued
A second Mississippian is confirmed to have been among those killed in a bloody truck attack in New Orleans on New Year’s Day. On Wednesday, it was confirmed that Gulfport native Nikyra Cheyenne Dedeaux was one of the 15 people … Continued
An Ole Miss student is confirmed to have been critically injured in the deadly suspected terrorist attack in New Orleans on New Year’s Day. The unidentified student is one of at least 30 people confirmed to have experienced bodily harm … Continued
The cheers were loud and the excitement was palpable as Mississippi’s “Birthplace of America’s Music” float rolled through the five-and-a-half-mile stretch of Colorado Boulevard during Wednesday’s Tournament of Roses in Pasadena, Calif. Even after the nearly 40 floats finished, those … Continued
President Joe Biden is bestowing the second highest civilian medal on Liz Cheney and Bennie Thompson — the lawmakers who led the congressional investigation into the violent Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot by Donald Trump’s supporters, and who Trump … Continued
Northern Mississippi It will be sunny today with highs in the lower 50s. Tonight will be partly cloudy with lows in the mid-30s. Central Mississippi Today will be sunny with highs in the upper 50s. Tonight will be mostly clear … Continued
A Mississippi sheriff’s deputy was arrested for driving under the influence and crashing his patrol vehicle on New Year’s Eve. Ronald Matthew Brown, a deputy with the Walthall County Sheriff’s Office, was involved in a single-vehicle crash along Fordsville Road … Continued