Escaped inmate from Raymond Detention Center still on the run
One inmate that escaped from the Raymond Detention Center over the weekend is still on the run, according to Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones. A...
MHP reports 3 fatal crashes during Memorial Day enforcement period
The Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) has concluded the Memorial Day Holiday Travel Enforcement Period, reporting 8,945 citations issued across the state in four days. From...
Jackson fifth-grader announced as top 5 finalist in Doodle for Google competition
One Mississippi fifth-grader has been named a top 5 finalist in the 15th annual Doodle for Google competition. Benjamin Cummins, a student at Ida B....
PETA creates memorial for chickens that died in 18-wheeler crash
A sky-high memorial has been dedicated to the chickens that died after an 18-wheeler carrying them crashed on Interstate 20 in Jackson last week. The...
Two sentenced for trafficking over 200 pounds of fentanyl through Mississippi
Two men have been sentenced to serve time in prison for attempting to traffic over 200 pounds of fentanyl through Mississippi. One week ago, 42-year-old...
Your Mississippi forecast for Monday, May 29
Sunny skies will be seen across the majority of Mississippi today, as residents throughout the state celebrate Memorial Day. Northern Mississippi: Clear skies will be...
Jackson man pleads guilty to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon
A Jackson man has pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in the capital city’s U.S. District Court. On July 21,...
Hinds County Administrator featured in Netflix documentary starring former President Barack Obama
One Hinds County Administrator has been featured in a new Netflix documentary starring former President Barack Obama. Kenny Wayne Jones, who served as a Democratic...
Your Mississippi forecast for Friday, May 26
Sunny skies will be seen across the majority of Mississippi today, with cooler temperatures to follow overnight. Northern Mississippi: Clear skies will be present throughout...
MHA president attributes membership terminations to Presley campaign donation
The Mississippi Hospital Association’s (MHA) president is attributing the sudden membership terminations from hospitals throughout the state to the organization’s support of Democratic gubernatorial candidate...