Austin Jenkins named director of Stennis International Airport
Austin Jenkins has been named the new director of the Stennis International Airport. Jenkins previously served as airport operations manager with the Jackson Municipal Airport Authority (JMAA) where he was…
Mega Millions jackpot rises to $1.05 billion for Tuesday’s drawing
The Mega Millions jackpot has increased to over a billion dollars for the fifth time in game history after no ticket matched all six numbers drawn on Friday. The winning…
4 injured in shooting outside Columbus hospital
UPDATE: As of Tuesday night, no arrests have been made in connection to the shooting. Multiple individuals were initially taken in for questioning but have since been released. Four people…
Mississippi woman dismisses $1 million lawsuit against Taylor Swift
A Southaven woman that accused Taylor Swift of copying one of her published works of poetry titled “Lover” has dropped the $1 million copyright lawsuit. Teresa La Dart filed a…
Portions of Mississippi under excessive heat warning through Thursday
It's been a hot summer in the Magnolia State and the National Weather Service is warning residents that it's about to get even hotter. Those living in the central and…
Man sentenced to life in prison for murdering Hancock County deputy
A Mississippi Gulf Coast man has been sentenced to life behind bars after killing a police officer. Joseph Michael Rohrbacker, 33 was charged with shooting and killing Hancock County Deputy…
Reeves proclaims August 1 as Gold Star Children’s Day
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has proclaimed Tuesday, August 1 as Gold Star Children's Day. The symbol of the Gold Star grew during World War I when families of servicemembers would…
Your Mississippi forecast for Tuesday, August 1
Northern Mississippi Partly sunny today, with highs in the lower 90s. The highest heat index readings will be anywhere from 100 to 104. Tonight will be partly cloudy with lows…
MSDH warns SNAP recipients of electronic skimming schemes
The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) is warning SNAP Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) recipients of scammers. Leaders with the MDHS confirm that they've received multiple reports of persons gaining…
