COVINGTON COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - Drivers are being asked to avoid U.S. 49 near Mount Olive after an accident involving two commercial vehicles closed the highway's southbound lanes Wednesday night. Read More

HATTIESBURG - Police are looking for two armed carjackers. Monday, around 11:45 p.m., officers responded to an armed carjacking in the 6000 block of Highway 98. Two black males had stolen a vehicle ... Read More

As the window to bring charges against people connected to the Mississippi Welfare Scandal nears a close ... Tuesday during a book signing event at Lemuria Books off Interstate 55 North in Jackson, ... Read More

Tracking other tropical activity. While there are no other imminent concerns for South Mississippi, another tropical wave moving into the eastern Caribbean will track west this we ... Read More

A multi-vehicle crash causes lane closures on I-55 in Southaven, Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) said. Read More

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Five people had died due to the storm as of Monday night, including a truck driver on Interstate 75 in the Tampa area after ... Sheriff's office divers located the driver, a 64-year-old man from ... Read More

The road has been repaired and is open to traffic. AMORY, Miss. (WTVA) - A large sinkhole has shut down a section of a neighborhood in Amory. The sinkhole is below Fifth Avenue South Extended, Amory ... Read More

Bailey said additional deputies responded to the scene, along with the Mississippi Highway Patrol's (MHP) helicopter. Just after 5:30 p.m., Gregg was located not far from the residence and taken into ... Read More

Students, family, and the community are mourning the loss of a DeSoto Central High School baseball player over the weekend. The 16-year-old student-athlete, Tucker Rudd, was ... Read More

However, Debby will assist in the overall pattern that will cause near record heat. Dry north winds on the west side of the circulation of Debby is expected to usher in slightly l ... Read More

Students, family, and the community are mourning the loss of a DeSoto Central High School baseball player over the weekend. The 16-year-old student-athlete, Tucker Rudd, was killed around 1 a.m. Read More

Darrian Cooks, 26, is jailed in Jackson County on three counts of trafficking in controlled substances, jail records show. Joseph Tolliver, 37, is also held in Jackson County and faces one count of ... Read More

On June 21, 1964, three young men disappeared near the town of Philadelphia, Mississippi ... cars and drove all the vehicles to Rock Cut Road, a nearby side street. There, James Jordan shot ... Read More

Flooding left squishy, stinky messes in hundreds of homes in Mississippi's capital city in 2020 - a recurring problem when heavy rains push the Pearl River over its banks. The U.S. Army Corps of ... Read More

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A school bus carrying more than a dozen children slid off the road and into a ditch Monday morning but no students appeared injured, the Harrison County Sheriff's Office said. The bus slid into the ... Read More

Restoring oxbow wetlands is gaining momentum in the Midwest. While it started largely to support a federally endangered fish, conservation experts say these floodplain habitats offer a host of ... Read More

Alternating lane closures Monday morning on Interstate 10 near Menge Avenue stalled cars in traffic and prompted major backups on the Mississippi Coast, the state's Department of Transportation said. Read More

The streets of Starkville are emptier than usual when college students go back home for the summer. With the 20,000 people that live in Starkville, some businesses get less traffic when school is not ... Read More

CLARKE COUNTY, Miss. (WTOK) -According to the Clarke County sheriff's chancelor, a three-vehicle wreck happened on the northbound side of I-59 at mile marker 129. He states the interstate was shut ... Read More