Former Alabama mayoral candidate arrested in Mississippi on embezzlement warrant
A former Alabama mayoral candidate accused of embezzlement was arrested across state lines in Mississippi. Anthony Britnell, Jr., lost his bid for Florence mayor last month and could now lose…
‘It was a simple choice’: Kamardine explains why he traveled 5,000 miles to play for Ole Miss basketball
Ilias Kamardine traveled nearly 5,000 miles to be a member of the Ole Miss men's basketball program. The 6-foot-5 guard from Marseille, France, had just wrapped up a season with…
Biloxi spring break shooter sentenced to 15 years in prison
A Hattiesburg man has pleaded guilty to shooting a Biloxi cop and four others during spring break festivities two years ago. District Attorney W. Crosby Parker announced Thursday that Dontavius…
Powerball jackpot climbs past $1.7 billion heading into Saturday’s drawing
The Powerball jackpot continues to reach record heights after no big winner during Wednesday night’s drawing. With no player matching all five numbers and the Powerball since May 31, the…
Ole Miss addiction specialists urge safer choices as new school year begins
As the fall semester and college football season gets underway, University of Mississippi addiction specialists are reminding students to be mindful of alcohol and drug use. "Society normalizes partying, drinking,…
Trio of Jackson State football players earn weekly SWAC awards
Three Jackson State football players have been named Southwestern Athletic Conference players of the week after big-time performances in the Tigers' season-opening win over Hampton. Running back Ahmad Miller was…
Mississippi players land on 2025 NFL Top 100
Mississippi was well-represented on this year's NFL Top 100. After players from across the league voted on their top peers from the most recent season, four stars with ties to…
Rebel Report podcast: Ole Miss opponent preview: Kentucky
Ole Miss has revenge on its mind as they head to Lexington for a big early season matchup with the Wildcats. I caught up with Jon Hale who covers Kentucky…
9 people accused of Medicaid fraud agree to pay $173K to resolve allegations
Nine individuals accused of scamming Mississippi's Medicaid program will pay a collective amount of more than $173,000 to resolve allegations against them. Acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of…
Your Mississippi forecast for Thursday, September 4
It's looking like a sunny Thursday across Mississippi. Here's your statewide forecast from the National Weather Service. Northern Mississippi After some patchy fog in the morning, the sun will come…
