Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch has filed lawsuits against two companies for making nearly 1,000 unauthorized calls to residents on the state’s “Do Not Call” registry. The lawsuit alleges that The Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation as well as NaturaLawn … Continued
Hattiesburg teen Aubri Sparkman has been announced as a finalist in the 23rd annual “Stuck at Prom Scholarship Contest” for her creation of a duct tape dress. Sparkman, who is the youngest artist in her hometown to have a public … Continued
The Mississippi Coast has lost a beloved member of the community. 61-year-old Kevin Woods, a football and basketball coach at Pass Christian Middle School, passed away Monday night. Woods worked in the Pass Christian School District for more than 30 … Continued
Mississippi’s Supreme Court Chief Justice has been recused from an appeal in a lawsuit involving the controversial House Bill 1020. On Monday, Justice Michael Randolph issued a recusal order for himself after being named a defendant in the suit filed … Continued
The Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) has concluded the Independence Day Holiday Travel Enforcement Period, reporting 4,458 citations issued across the state in two days. From Monday, July 3 at 6:00 a.m. to midnight on Tuesday, July 4, the MHP made … Continued
Isolated severe storms, capable of damaging wind gusts and quarter size hail, are possible today. Northern Mississippi– Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms through the evening. Highs will be in the lower 90s, with heat index readings … Continued
A former Richland police officer has been implicated alongside five Rankin County deputies for his role in allegedly assaulting two Black males. Richland Police Chief Nick McLendon took to social media to confirm that former officer Joshua Hartfield was involved … Continued
One juvenile of the three who escaped a youth detention center in Jackson has been captured while the other two remain at large. Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones has confirmed that 16-year-old Robert Earl Smith, who broke out of the … Continued
Fireworks and Fourth of July events for Mississippians of all ages will be occurring across the state on Tuesday with some wondering where they can join in on the celebration. Here are the cities where you can participate in the … Continued
Severe storms will be possible this afternoon into the early evening in central Mississippi. The main threats will be damaging wind gusts and quarter-size hail. Northern Mississippi– Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms possible through tonight. Highs will be in … Continued