Potholes and a Slide: MDOT Workers Fixing Damage From Winter Weather
JACKSON, Miss.–Freezing rain, snow and ice don’t only cause delays and general misery. The winter weather has also left behind some serious potholes on state...
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Winter Preparedness Tips a Click Away With New MDOT Website
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JACKSON, Miss. – As Mississippi braces for the first deep freeze of the New Year, the Mississippi Department of Transportation has launched a new website...
Severe Weather Potential for Today, Storms Mainly East to Southeast
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BROOKHAVEN, Miss.–Storms were expected to form in Mississippi today as a weather system pushes across the state. The worst of it, including a threat for...
Wreck Cleared on I-55, It Was Second Big Rig Wreck in a Day on That Interstate
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LINCOLN COUNTY, Miss.–It was another big wreck on I-55, but it was cleared Thursday morning in Lincoln County. MDOT crews were working through the night...
Running a Red Light Can Be Deadly: MDOT Starts Awareness Campaign
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JACKSON, Miss.–You’ve more than likely been at an intersection when someone ran a red light. In fact, you may have even seen a wreck or...
Body Found in Big Rig on I-20: MDOT Breaks in When Man Doesn’t Respond
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VICKSBURG, Miss.–A man’s body was found inside an 18-wheeler cab at a weigh station on I-20 in Warren County Tuesday. MDOT law enforcement went to...
Miss. News Briefs: Log Trucks Crash, More Volunteers Need in Louisville
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JACKSON, Miss.–Here are some news briefs that could have you giving the teens some extra driver’s ed....
Flooding in Mississippi: Some Highways Still Closed
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SIMPSON COUNTY, Miss.–Heavy rains over the past few days have left some Mississippi highways closed. You’ll have to find alternate routes to work and school....
Flooding Means More Highway Closures in Mississippi
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MENDENHALL, Miss.–Flooding is causing some road and highway closures that could mean some major delays for you. MDOT and the Miss. Highway Patrol said Tuesday...
Keeping You Safe On The Highway: MDOT Holds Safety Fair
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JACKSON, Miss.–If you’ve never driven drunk, there’s a way you can actually find out what it’s like, without actually doing it. The Miss. Dept. of...