Former Richland officer implicated for alleged role in torturing 2 Black men
A former Richland police officer has been implicated alongside five Rankin County deputies for his role in allegedly assaulting two Black males. Richland Police Chief Nick McLendon took to social…
Hinds County Sheriff: Escaped juvenile detained, 2 still on the run
One juvenile of the three who escaped a youth detention center in Jackson has been captured while the other two remain at large. Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones has confirmed…
Here’s where you can celebrate the Fourth of July in Mississippi
Fireworks and Fourth of July events for Mississippians of all ages will be occurring across the state on Tuesday with some wondering where they can join in on the celebration.…
Your Mississippi forecast for Tuesday, July 4
Severe storms will be possible this afternoon into the early evening in central Mississippi. The main threats will be damaging wind gusts and quarter-size hail. Northern Mississippi-- Partly sunny with…
Thunder & Lightning: Who Will Be Mississippi State’s Unsung Heroes This Season?
Every football season sees a player that didn't receive any preseason hype make a huge contribution. Who will those players be this year for Mississippi State? Brian Hadad and Robbie…
Officials warn Mississippians against boating under the influence during July 4 holiday
With Mississippians celebrating Independence Day throughout the state, the Office of Marine Patrol at the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (MDMR) is continuing to participate in the annual Operation Dry…
Medical marijuana cardholders in Mississippi jumps to 17,000
Over 17,000 patients across the Magnolia State are now in possession of a medical marijuana card, according to Mississippi Medical Marijuana Association Executive Director Ken Newburger. Newburger revealed during an…
Dead body found floating on Jackson County beach, officials investigating as homicide
The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the death of a man found floating in the water at a local beach. The body was located at Belle Fontaine Beach near…
MDWFP: Mississippians can fish without a license on July 4
Mississippians will be able to fish without a license on any public water across the state in celebration of Independence Day on Tuesday, July 4. According to the Mississippi Department…
