‘We will be back’: Popular Mississippi haunted house destroyed by weekend fire
A seasonal central Mississippi staple fell victim to a fire over the weekend. For more than 20 years, The Dark Zone operated in the Crossgates area of Brandon as a…
Harris and Trump squabble over muted mics at upcoming debate
The campaigns of Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are arguing in advance of their high-stakes Sept. 10 debate over whether microphones should be muted except for…
Former Caledonia Park Commission treasurer busted for embezzlement
A former Caledonia Park Commission employee is accused of stealing taxpayer dollars. Agents with the Mississippi Office of the State Auditor took Megan Berry, the commission's former treasurer, into custody…
Mississippi Lottery announces series of shimmering scratch-offs ahead of September
The Mississippi Lottery Corporation has announced a dazzling set of games going into September. The "Jewel Collection" of three scratch-off games will feature snazzy designs with shiny prizes of up…
Jackson State football announces Jacobian Morgan as starting quarterback
Three days ahead of the season opener, Jackson State head coach T.C. Taylor has announced Jacobian Morgan as the team’s starting quarterback. Morgan, a familiar face to the program after…
Over $521 million going to Mississippi farmers impacted by discrimination
Congressman Bennie Thompson recently announced over half a billion dollars is going to Mississippi farmers and ranchers harmed by discrimination. The completion of the Discrimination Financial Assistance Program (DFAP) by…
Terry man arrested after allegedly killing wife inside their home
A Hinds County man was arrested Monday morning for allegedly killing his wife inside their home. Deputies with the Hinds County Sheriff’s Office responded to the residence in the 3500…
No foul play suspected after 19-year-old found dead in Homochitto River
A teenager is reported to have been found dead in the Homochitto River over the weekend. On Sunday, officials recovered the body around 7 p.m. According to Adams County Emergency…
Walmart recalls apple juice in Mississippi, other states due to arsenic levels
A widely popular beverage has been removed from shelves at Walmart stores in Mississippi and 24 other states. Walmart has issued a recall for just under 10,000 cases of its…
Unprompted gunfire strikes 12-year-old in Jackson
In the early hours of Sunday morning, a 12-year-old boy is said to have been shot in Jackson with little explanation. Detective Tommie Brown of the Jackson Police Department reports…
