1 dead, 4 injured in Sandy Hook shooting
One person died and four others were injured during a shooting in Walthall County early Sunday morning. A social gathering in Sandy Hook, an unincorporated community with a population of…
New Orleans Saints spoil Jameis Winston’s homecoming, move to 2-0 under Rizzi
Taysom Hill was the catalyst the New Orleans Saints needed on Sunday as the utility man rushed for three touchdowns on the way to a 35-14 tromp of the Cleveland…
Mississippi State soccer silences Southern in front of record crowd
The Mississippi State women’s soccer team silenced Southern University during round one of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday. The top-seeded Bulldogs (18-2, 10-0 SEC) wasted little time getting on the…
Gov. Tate Reeves issues FY2026 executive budget recommendations
Gov. Tate Reeves released his Fiscal Year 2026 executive budget recommendations on Friday, highlighting an agenda that he believes will benefit Mississippians across the state. In a press release, Reeves…
Hyde-Smith shoots down possibility of holding cabinet position in Trump administration
Amid speculation that U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith could possibly be selected by President-elect Donald Trump as the next Secretary of Agriculture, the Republican lawmaker from Mississippi has decided to remain…
Former Gulf Coast church leader pleads guilty on child porn charges
A former Mississippi Gulf Coast church worship leader and real estate agent faces up to 30 years in prison for producing child pornography. According to court documents, Tyler Selby, 34,…
One dead after officer-involved shooting in McComb
An investigation is underway after an officer-involved shooting left one person dead in McComb. According to a news release, officers with the McComb Police Department responded Thursday to a report…
Mexican national pleads guilty to murdering roommate on Natchez Trace Parkway
A man pled guilty Thursday in connection with a homicide that occurred on the Natchez Trace Parkway six years ago. According to court documents and statements made in open court,…
Mississippi’s longest-tenured death row inmate trying again to have sentence vacated
The man who has sat on death row longer than any other Mississippi inmate convicted of capital murder is challenging his sentence once again. On Wednesday, attorneys representing Richard Gerald…
Hinds County man sentenced to life for killing grandmother and uncle
A Hinds County man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after pleading guilty to the murders of his grandmother and uncle. District Attorney Jody Owens announced Thursday…
Mississippi infrastructure given ‘C-‘ grade from national engineering group
Mississippi's infrastructure is in fair condition but requires a facelift to ensure it remains viable in the future, a study from the American Society of Civil Engineers found. The Mississippi…
What to know about Mississippi’s upcoming judicial runoffs
Election season isn’t quite over in Mississippi. Voters in some parts of the state are being asked to return to the ballot boxes on Tuesday, Nov. 26, to participate in…
