FEMA approves additional $13 million for Mississippi ice storm recovery
More federal funding is being sent to Mississippi as many of the state's communities continue to recover from Winter Storm Fern. After announcing $5 million for disaster recovery efforts less…
LIST: Where to get sandbags in south Mississippi as heavy rain continues
With heavy rainfall expected to continue through Friday, several locations across south Mississippi are distributing sandbags to help residents prepare for possible flooding. According to local emergency management offices, some…
Small plane crash in Lauderdale County under investigation
A federal investigation is underway after a small plane crashed in Lauderdale County over the weekend. Officials said the incident occurred in the unincorporated Zero community on Sunday at 8…
Rankin County man sentenced to life in prison for child sex crimes
A Brandon man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after being convicted of sex crimes against a child. Madison and Rankin County District Attorney Bubba Bramlett announced…
Ole Miss football players pay special visit to Children’s of Mississippi patients
You never know who will stop by Mississippi's lone children's hospital to spend time with patients. Members of the Ole Miss football team made the two-and-a-half hour trip from Oxford…
A German soccer fan drove through Mississippi. Now the state wants him back
If your social media algorithm is even slightly tuned to the FIFA World Cup, you’ve probably come across Freddy, a German soccer fan traversing the United States and Canada to…
Alpha-gal, tick illness risks rise in Mississippi
As lone star ticks spread across the Southeast, Mississippi residents face a growing risk of tick-borne illness and alpha-gal syndrome, a tick-related allergy that can cause reactions to red meat. …
Arrest made in connection with deadly Jackson trail ride shooting
An arrest has been made in connection to six people being shot during a Jackson trail ride event. Detective Tommie Brown with the Jackson Police Department said their investigation led…
Your Mississippi forecast for Tuesday, June 16
Showers and thunderstorms are expected across Mississippi on Tuesday with highs in the 80s. Here’s your statewide forecast from the National Weather Service. Northern Mississippi Tuesday will be mostly sunny…
Thunder & Lightning: Jeff Lebby’s Aggregate Quarterback Provides Optimism for Kamario Taylor
Jeff Lebby's career as a play caller has put some big numbers up at the quarterback position. What does that portend for Kamario Taylor in his first year as Mississippi…
