Vicksburg man given 50 years of prison time for child porn charges
A Vicksburg man will spend five decades in prison for producing and possessing child pornography. According to court documents, 43-year-old Samuel Boyd Slade, Jr., produced images and videos depicting minors…
Your Mississippi forecast for Friday, January 12
Northern Mississippi Today will be windy with showers and thunderstorms possible through the day and some locally heavy rainfall possible in the morning. Highs will be in the lower 60s,…
Thunder & Lightning: Thunder & Lightning Presents The Robbies
It's the annual tradition, as Thunder & Lightning present their year end awards recognizing the best in Bulldog athletics. Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk get all dressed up for the…
T&L Extra: Mississippi State-Alabama Preview with Brett Hudson
Now that SEC play has begun, the pressure never slows down for Mississippi State. After a huge win over Tennessee on Wednesday night, the Bulldogs will welcome Alabama to the…
Registration now open for the 11th annual College Savings Mississippi Art Contest
Registration is now open for the 11th annual College Savings Mississippi Art Contest. State Treasurer David McRae announced that this year's contest will feature $7,000 worth of scholarship money for…
State and local leaders at odds over current safety of Jackson water
Officials are at odds over whether the water in Mississippi’s capital city of Jackson and neighboring suburb Flowood is currently safe to drink. On Thursday, the Mississippi State Department of…
Thompson blasts Reeves for opting out of program aimed at providing meals to impoverished children
U.S. Representative Bennie Thompson is calling out Governor Tate Reeves after Mississippi joined 14 other states in opting out of a federal program that is expected to expand grocery benefits…
Mississippi Aquarium to offer free admission to law enforcement this weekend
Mississippi Aquarium is inviting all law enforcement officers to visit the Gulfport aquarium for free over the weekend in honor of National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. During the weekend, all…
New committee assignments announced for Mississippi Senate
A little over a week into the 2024 Mississippi legislative session, chamber leadership is beginning to announce committee assignments. On Thursday, Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann selected which lawmakers will be…
