Woman accused of locking boyfriend’s body in freezer denied appeal to life sentence
A Purvis woman sentenced to life for locking her boyfriend’s body in a freezer has had her motion to appeal her conviction denied by a...
3 dead, 1 injured following Copiah County propane explosion
The identities of the three people who passed away following a propane explosion in Copiah County over the weekend have been released. Copiah County Sheriff...
Tupelo boy with cerebral palsy works with community to raise money for wheelchair swings
Veterans Memorial Park in Tupelo has unveiled two new wheelchair-accessible swings after a Mississippi child banded community members together to raise thousands of dollars. The...
Jackson nonprofit working to get homeless inside shelters amid frigid temperatures
As dangerous winter weather continues to strike across Mississippi, one nonprofit is working to get those without a home in the city of Jackson inside...
Mississippi Freedom Trail marker unveiled in Grenada, memorializing integration of city’s schools
A new Mississippi Freedom Trail marker has been unveiled in Grenada, memorializing the events surrounding the integration of schools nearly six decades ago. The marker,...
Mississippi Power receives national award for response to Moss Point tornado
Mississippi Power has been announced as an Edison Electric Institute (EEI) Emergency Response Award recipient for the company’s response following the EF-2 tornado that tore...
Trio of teenagers who escaped from Jackson youth detention center captured in Adams County
The same trio of teenagers who escaped from a Jackson detention center have been captured after being on the run for a little under a...
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...
Milken Awards: Mississippi educators win ‘Oscars of Teaching’
Three Mississippi teachers are the recipients of national Milken Educator Awards and an unrestricted cash prize of $25,000 for their excellence and innovation in education...
Former Gautier police officer pleads guilty after using city gas card for personal vehicle
A former Gautier police officer has been sentenced after pleading guilty to embezzling funds from the city’s gas card for his personal vehicle. According to...