National LawFit Challenge returns to DeSoto County in July
Some of the nation’s fittest law enforcement officers will return to north Mississippi July 16-18 for the 2026 National LawFit
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Walmart Supercenter in Wiggins evacuated after gas line ruptures
WIGGINS, Miss. — The Walmart Supercenter in Wiggins was evacuated early Monday after firefighters responded to a ruptured gas line
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Severe storms threaten parts of Mississippi
Weather officials said April 28, 2026, that parts of Mississippi are under an Enhanced Risk — level 3 of 5
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MEMA launches loan program for Winter Storm Fern recovery
PEARL, Miss. — The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) on April 28 announced the launch of the Local Government Disaster
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Severe storms threaten parts of Mississippi; tornado possible
Parts of Mississippi are under an Enhanced Risk (level 3 of 5) for severe storms on April 28, 2026, a
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Severe weather possible in Mississippi; residents urged to stay alert
A Facebook post warned that “Severe weather is possible today. Stay weather aware, Mississippi!” and urged residents to remain alert
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Jackson officer finds dead man on Ridgeway Street
A Jackson police officer discovered a deceased man on Ridgeway Street near Booker T. Washington Street on Monday, April 27,
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Police charge 19-year-old in Leavell Woods Park homicide
The Jackson Police Department said in a Facebook post that detectives have arrested and charged 19-year-old Ladarius Evans in the
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Chief Brackney discusses death investigation on Ridgeway Street
Chief Brackney said in a Facebook video Monday that officers are investigating a death on Ridgeway Street near Booker T.
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Police investigate after man found dead in Jackson street
JACKSON, Mississippi — Police are investigating after an unresponsive man was found lying in a street Tuesday evening, the Jackson
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