Deputies seize nearly $400K worth of marijuana during traffic stop in Rankin County
Roughly 130 pounds of "high grade" marijuana — a street value nearing $400,000 — was confiscated during a traffic stop on Interstate 20 on Friday. Rankin County Sheriff Bryan Bailey…
Two teenagers arrested after Port Gibson police find man dead in car
A pair of teenagers have been arrested in Port Gibson after a man was found dead inside a vehicle. Police report that the deceased body of 23-year-old Ethen McGrew was…
No Mississippi teams ranked in D1Baseball preseason poll for first time ever
College baseball is just around the corner, and for the first time ever, no Mississippi team is featured in D1Baseball's preseason top 25 rankings. 2023 was a rough year on…
Agriculture officials recover $66K of stolen farm equipment, trucks in Sharkey County
Agriculture officials in the state have recovered multiple expensive items that were stolen in west Mississippi. The Mississippi Agriculture and Livestock Theft Bureau (MALTB) obtained two farm trucks, various tools,…
Person found dead inside military wall locker identified as Gulfport man
A body found inside a military locker in Gulfport has been identified. As reported by WLOX, Gulfport police were called to the area of 16th Avenue and 22nd Street on…
36 counties across Mississippi still impacted by winter weather
Transportation officials are reporting that 36 of Mississippi's 82 counties are still experiencing ice on roads and bridges following this week's severe winter weather. At this time, the Mississippi Department…
Pearl police chief resigns after TV station’s investigation showed timesheets didn’t add up
The city of Pearl's police chief has resigned from his duties. After six years of service with the city's police department, Dean Scott has stepped down from his position. The…
Public health report card: Mississippi ranks low in major diseases, improving in obesity rates
Mississippi's public health report card for 2023 was released on Thursday, displaying a dire need for improvement in treating major diseases while also showing a few positive trends in the…
Your Mississippi forecast for Friday, January 19
Northern Mississippi Today will start off partly sunny, then clear in the afternoon with highs in the lower 30s. Wind chill readings will be somewhere between 6 and 11 degrees.…
