Canton implements youth curfew, nightclub regulations in hopes of reducing crime
The city of Canton is instituting a new curfew for youth in an attempt to to increase public safety and slow crime. Canton Mayor William Truly set the curfew in…
Time slots for 2024 Ole Miss, Mississippi State football games announced
While we're still months away from the 2024 college football season kicking off in Mississippi, fans of the state's two Southeastern Conference (SEC) programs have been given a teaser for…
President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, convicted of all 3 felonies in federal gun trial
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Hunter Biden was convicted Tuesday of all three felony charges related to the purchase of a revolver in 2018 when, prosecutors argued, the president's son lied…
Four teens facing charges after drive-by shooting in Gulfport
Four teenagers are facing charges after a drive-by shooting in Gulfport on Monday evening. Detectives from the Gulfport Police Department's Anti-Crime Unit were in the area of Dedeaux Road when…
New medical marijuana laws aimed to help patients, increase research will take effect in July
New medical marijuana laws are being rolled out in Mississippi beginning July 1. Medical cannabis was officially legalized in the Magnolia State in January of 2022. Since then, more than…
GOP rep wants ‘Elvis or nothing’ if Mississippi removes Confederate statues from Washington
Weeks after the state of Arkansas installed a statue of civil rights journalist and activist Daisy Bates next to Mississippi’s Jefferson Davis inside the U.S. Capitol’s Statuary Hall, there are…
Wildlife officials asking public to avoid bear spotted in Adams County
Law enforcement in Adams County are asking residents not to bother a young bear who's recently made the southeast Mississippi area its home. After being flooded with calls concerning the…
Mississippi had two finalists for this year’s James Beard awards. Here’s how they fared
The James Beard Foundation dished out its annual awards during a Monday night gala in Chicago, Ill., with Mississippi having finalists in two categories. In what’s known as the Oscars…
6 Mississippi counties eligible for federal disaster assistance following April storms
Federal assistance is now available for residents affected in six Mississippi counties during an early April round of severe weather. From April 8-11, heavy rains and high-speed winds hit Hancock,…
