Gulf “dead zone” grows, threatens ecosystem + industry
STARKVILLE, Miss. — A new record has been set in the Gulf of Mexico, but it is not one to brag about because it threatens...
UPDATE: Missing Monticello teen found
by Jared Bounds
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has cancelled the Endangered/Missing Child Alert for 15-year-old Justin Arthur Mackey of Monticello....
MS Red Cross gears up as Hurricane Harvey threatens Texas, Louisiana
by Jared Bounds
Flowood, Miss. – The Mississippi Region American Red Cross is assisting neighboring Red Cross regions in the path of Hurricane Harvey. The Red Cross is...
Gulfport Citizen Police Academy accepting applications
by Jared Bounds
The Gulfport Police Department is accepting applications for the 2017 Fall Session of the Citizen’s Police Academy. The academy consists of eight, three-hour classes that...
Friday weather rundown 8-25-17: Mild temperatures thanks to cold front
by Jared Bounds
Friday dawning bright and cool across north Mississippi. The lingering cold front making for a beautiful next few days with highs barely reaching the upper...
Volunteers gear up to “sweep” Pearl River of growing filth
by Jared Bounds
Cleanup teams dispatched from 30 locations along the Pearl River will take to the water this September in the first Pearl River Clean Sweep. The...
Thursday weather rundown 8-24-17: rain for the Coast, sunshine elsewhere
by Jared Bounds
A beautiful start to your day across north Mississippi: highs only reaching 85 today with a few clouds wheeling overhead and humidity taking a dip....
Half a ton of breakfast sausage recalled after Listeria scare
by Jared Bounds
WASHINGTON D.C. — Fair Oaks Farms, LLC is recalling approximately 1,134 pounds of pork sausage patties that may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S....
Wednesday weather rundown 8-23-17: more rain + thunderstorms
by Jared Bounds
A pair of massive systems is threatening widespread thunderstorms and flooding across the state this weekend. First, a cold front impacting with the Delta will...
Former north Mississippi band director indicted on child sex crimes
by Jared Bounds
David Chambers, former band director at Caledonia School, has been indicted on three counts of touching a child for lustful purposes. Investigators say the events...