Brandon native and New Orleans Saints linebacker Demario Davis named to first-ever Pro Bowl
Brandon native and current New Orleans Saints linebacker Demario Davis has been named to his first-ever Pro Bowl. Davis, a team captain in his eleventh NFL season and fifth with…
Nearly 9K people without power due to freezing weather
As freezing temperatures continue to travel across the state, nearly 9,000 Mississippians are currently without power. Counties with the most outages as of 7:40 a.m. CT: Madison - 1,514 Hinds…
Mississippi Highway Patrol’s holiday enforcement period officially underway
The Mississippi Highway Patrol's “Home for the Holidays” Christmas and New Year’s Holiday Travel Enforcement Campaign is officially underway with the mission of getting travelers safely to and from their…
Your Mississippi forecast for Friday, December 23
Northern Mississippi-- Sunny but much colder today with highs of about 18 to 19 and wind chill readings 11 below to 16 below zero. Mostly clear tonight with the low…
‘Home for the Holidays’ adoption event unites over a dozen families across Mississippi
Over a dozen families across Mississippi celebrated an extra special holiday season as they finalized adoptions at the state's "Home for the Holidays" campaign. The mass adoption events in Hinds…
Bill that would raise minimum salary for teachers to $60K cosponsored by Rep. Thompson
Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., has cosponsored a bill that would raise the national minimum salary for public school teachers to $60,000. The goal of the American Teacher Act, originally introduced…
One dead after officer-involved shooting at Richland Walmart
One individual has passed away after an officer-involved shooting that took place at Walmart on U.S. 49 in Richland Wednesday evening. Though Richland police initially reported that officers were working…
Dangerously cold weather will move into Mississippi Thursday night
Frigid weather will be moving into Mississippi starting tonight, and we're expected to experience dangerously cold temperatures through Saturday night. Low temperatures will likely range from the single digits north…
Mississippi Animal Rescue League advises outdoor pet safety amid extreme conditions
As extremely low temperatures are expected to reach the Magnolia State Thursday night, the Mississippi Animal Rescue League (MARL) is advising outdoor pet owners to look out for the safety…
