A long time in the making, the Mississippi University for Women has taken one step closer to an official name change. In a video posted to social media, MUW announced that it had selected Mississippi Brightwell University as the name … Continued
A sixth suspect has been taken into custody for their connection to a shooting that occurred in Jackson County in November. According to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department, 44-year-old Ricky Dale Reed was arrested Sunday night after being stopped by … Continued
The 2024 Miss America and Miss America’s Teen competitions are ramping up this week, with Miss Mississippi Vivian O’Neal and Miss Mississippi’s Teen Nataleigh Nix stepping up to represent the Magnolia State. Both events — which will be held at … Continued
The Hinds County District Attorney’s Office is calling for the bond of the man accused of killing two people during a St. Patrick’s Day Parade in downtown Jackson to be revoked. Florence native Jordan Kyle Cummins, 27, was taken into … Continued
A fight between neighbors has resulted in one dead and one critically injured. On Sunday night around 7:30 p.m., Canton police responded to a situation on Boyd Street where a verbal argument turned violent. According to WLBT, Chief Otha Brown … Continued
On this edition of the live chat we talked about the tough basketball game, a quiet (for now) portal weekend, how bad the Saints are, and more. The post Rebel Report podcast: A tough basketball game, a quiet (for now) … Continued
Former Mississippi State defensive end Montez Sweat made NFL history on Sunday when he became the first player to lead two different teams in sacks in the same season. Sweat had 6.5 sacks for the Washington Commanders before being traded … Continued
The same trio of teenagers who escaped from a Jackson detention center last year are once again on the run. Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones posted on social media Monday at 1:49 a.m. that Jashon Jones, 15, Robert Earl Smith, … Continued
A north Mississippi man has been locked up for shooting and killing the mother of a small child. The Tunica County Sheriff’s Office on Friday night received a 911 call from an individual claiming that a juvenile came to their … Continued
A six-year-old Mississippi girl is reported to be dead after being struck by a vehicle in Mize. According to Smith County Sheriff Joel Houston, deputies were called to respond to a tragic accident on Sunday at approximately 2:20 p.m. in … Continued