$259 million in road, bridge projects underway in Jackson County
(WLOX) - For the first time in decades, the office of the Southern District Transportation Commissioner is located in South Mississippi ... the widening of Highway 90 in Ocean Springs. > react
Open the Full Article - Posted 3 months ago
Latest Mississippi News Reports
-
Mississippi River Crossing Opening in Monticello
- Mississippi
- MS-27 NEAR UTICA
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Oct 18, 2024 07:58am
The Minnesota Department of Transportation is opening the Highway 25 bridge over the Mississippi River in Monticello. Read More
-
Mississippi bridge being prepared for demolition collapses, killing 3 and injuring several others
- Mississippi
- 116 Business Park Dr
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Oct 17, 2024 11:48am
Three people were killed and at least three others were seriously injured when a bridge, which was being prepared for demolition, collapsed in a '?work site accident'? in Mississippi on Wednesday ... Read More
-
Construction company names 3 victims killed in south Mississippi bridge collapse
- Mississippi
- 204 Highway 11 N
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Oct 17, 2024 10:00am
MENDENHALL, Miss. (WTVA) - Three construction workers died and others injured after a bridge collapsed in south Mississippi. The accident happened on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 16 in Simpson County, ... Read More
-
Hamilton man arrested for shooting his friend on Highway 82
- Mississippi
- US 82
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Oct 17, 2024 09:57am
82Gregory Daniel miller was accused of shooting and killing James Gabriel Tipton. It happened on January 20, in a vehicle headed East on Highway 82 around midnight. Sources told WCBI News that Miller ... Read More
-
Hazelhurst Man Killed In Rollover Crash On I-55
- Mississippi
- I-55
- source: Bing / Darkhorse Press
- 0 view
- Oct 17, 2024 09:52am
A 1998 Ford Explorer driven by 37-year-old Emanuel Williams of Hazelhurst, MS, traveled north on I-55 when it left the roadway, overturned, and collided with trees. Emanuel Williams was killed in the ... Read More
-
Mississippi bridge collapses in deadly accident at demolition site: Officials
- Mississippi
- MS-7 NEAR GRENADA
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Oct 17, 2024 08:40am
A Mississippi bridge set to be demolished collapsed in a deadly accident on Wednesday, officials said. The Mississippi Department of Transportation confirmed there were fatalities, though it did not ... Read More
-
Demolition Prep Collapses Mississippi Bridge, Kills Three
- Mississippi
- Route 815
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Oct 17, 2024 06:39am
815The bridge over the Strong River in Simpson County, Mississippi had been closed to traffic since September 18. Read More
-
3 people killed, several injured in Mississippi bridge collapse
- Mississippi
- Hwy
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Oct 16, 2024 8:58pm
The bridge was closed to traffic when it collapsed while a work crew was prepping it for demolition, authorities said. Read More
-
Bombshell claim at Taipan crash hearing
- Mississippi
- Lyon
- source: Bing / Yahoo News Australia
- 0 view
- Oct 16, 2024 8:07pm
A lead investigator into the deaths of four Defence officers believes the Army tried to '?control the narrative'? of the police investigation into the horror helicopter crash. Read More
-
Dredging continues for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers along the Mississippi River
- Mississippi
- 1200 N Frontage Rd
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Oct 16, 2024 7:48pm
That means the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will need to continue dredging the river to keep traffic moving. A spokesman for the U-S Army Corps of Engineers said dredging along the Mississippi began ... Read More
-
Officials break ground on new Popps Ferry Road project
- Mississippi
- County Road 8301
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Oct 16, 2024 3:33pm
Work has officially begun on the extension of Popp's Ferry Road in Biloxi with the goal of alleviating traffic congestion. Approximately one and a half miles of four-lane boulevard will be constructed ... Read More
-
MDOT receives funds for improvements to I-20 / I-55 Freight Corridor
- Mississippi
- I-20 Eb
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Oct 16, 2024 1:15pm
20The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) was awarded federal funding for improvements to the Interstate 20 / Interstate 55 Freight Corridor in Jackson. Read More
-
Hit-and-run wreck on Mississippi interstate turns into officer-involved shooting
- Mississippi
- Ms Highway 25
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Oct 16, 2024 07:15am
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is conducting a probe into an officer-involved shooting that occurred on October 15, 2024, involving the Jackson Police Department. Read More
-
Armed suspect involved in 18-wheeler crash on I-220 hospitalized after being shot by police
- Mississippi
- I-220
- source: Bing / WAPT Jackson on MSN
- 1 view
- Oct 16, 2024 04:01am
220Jackson Police said a man has been hospitalized following an 18-wheeler crash and shooting incident. Chief Joseph Wade said the crash took place on I-220 near Clinton Boulevard after a vehicle struck ... Read More
-
Breaking ground on I-45: Major highway project happening soon in Houston
- Mississippi
- US 45 Near Columbus
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Oct 16, 2024 00:45am
45is poised to break ground on the much-anticipated I-45 expansion project. The estimated cost for the project has risen significantly from $9 billion to $13 billion. The North Houston Highway ... Read More
-
Crime and Public Safety
- Mississippi
- MS-43 NEAR MENDENHAL
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Oct 15, 2024 4:55pm
A 16-year-old was taken into custody early Wednesday morning, Oct. 16 following a police chase and crash in Shorewood. Opening statements and testimony began Tuesday in the trial of Ronald ... Read More
-
Woman confesses to shooting while driving on interstate in Hinds County
- Mississippi
- I-55 Near Terry
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Oct 15, 2024 4:30pm
55Angelic Bernard, 24, was taken to JPD headquarters and interviewed as a person of interest. She was later arrested and charged with drive-by shooting and aggravated assault after she confessed to the ... Read More
-
Woman charged with firing shots from vehicle on I-220
- Mississippi
- I-220
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Oct 15, 2024 4:23pm
220Jackson police arrested a woman after she allegedly fired shots from a vehicle on I-220. The incident occurred Tuesday afternoon on I-220 near Industrial Drive. Read More
-
Pearl River County road closed due to bridge project
- Mississippi
- 444 County Road 520
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Oct 15, 2024 11:52am
Officials with the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) announced a Pearl River County road will be closed due to a bridge replacement project. The closure will affect both directions of ... Read More