Mississippi Highway Patrol announces Christmas and New Year enforcement periods
The holiday weekend is officially upon us in the Magnolia State and the Mississippi Highway Patrol is preparing to up their enforcement to help keep residents safe. For the Christmas…
Jackson police investigating after 1-year-old beaten to death
Law enforcement in Jackson is investigating after an infant child was beaten to death. Police Chief Joseph Wade reports that JPD responded to a call Thursday morning at Sunset Apartments…
Your Mississippi forecast for Friday, December 22
Sunny skies will be seen across the majority of Mississippi today, with cooler temperatures expected to continue throughout the state as the day progresses. Northern Mississippi Partly sunny conditions will…
Durant bank robber faces up to 20 years behind bars
A Durant man faces up to two decades in prison for robbing a local bank. On Thursday, 21-year-old Curtis Lee Williams pleaded guilty to robbing the BankPlus branch in Durant…
Thunder & Lightning: Let’s Put a Bow on Thunder & Lightning’s 2023
It's the final Thunder & Lightning of the year, so let's make another weird one. Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk wrap some Mississippi State basketball talk with a little Christmas…
Female arrested for sneaking drugs into Tunica County jail on inmate boyfriend’s birthday
The girlfriend of a north Mississippi prisoner has been taken into custody for sneaking drugs into the Tunica County Detention Center as a birthday present for the inmate. In what…
Accelerate Mississippi receives grant aimed at increasing labor force participation
Accelerate Mississippi Recompete Strategy in Jackson has been awarded a Recompete Strategy Development Grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA). According to the EDA, the grant…
Mississippi joins multi-state lawsuit against federal roadway emissions regulation
Mississippi has joined a 21-state coalition in filing a lawsuit challenging a recent federal climate rule, which mandates that states with federal interstates and highways must adopt stringent CO2 emissions…
Tupelo man arrested for armed robbery that occurred 4 years ago
A north Mississippi man has been taken into custody for an armed robbery that was committed four years ago. Tupelo police on Monday executed a warrant on 28-year-old Dvanta Randle…
