Based on the latest developments and the continued spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), the Southeastern Conference today announced the cancellation of the remainder of the 2020 Men's Basketball Tournament in Nashville. "We understand that this decision will be disappointing to…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) — Gas prices continue to fall across the country as the cost of crude oil hit 4-year low on Monday. At $2.38 per gallon, the national gas price average has not been this cheap since last February.…
Some passengers on the iconic "Jungle Cruise" at Disney World experienced a ride that was a little less than magical on Thursday. The ride had to be shut down for several hours after one of the boats took on more…
The House of Representatives passed historic legislation making lynching a federal crime. Called the ‘Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act’, HR 35 passed with broad, bipartisan support in a 410-4 vote. It was named after the 14-year-old whose brutal murder in Mississippi…
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia has halted travel to Islam's holiest sites over fears about a new viral epidemic months ahead of the hajj pilgrimage. The extraordinary decision stops foreigners from…
(NBC News) — Six people were killed Wednesday when a gunman opened fire at the Molson Coors headquarters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Schools and businesses near the campus were locked down as police responded. Mayor Tom Barrett confirmed the fatalities to…
Thanks to Pink Floyd, we know what the "dark side of the moon" sounds like and now we know what the far side of the moon looks like. The lunar reconnaissance orbiter spacecraft is sending data that gives us the…
Ford is recalling more than 217,000 pickup trucks mainly in North America, the move being made to fix a problem with the daytime running lights. The recall covers certain F-150 trucks with LED headlights from the 2018 through 2020 model…
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer (AP) — Shares have opened lower in Europe after a mixed day in Asia following Wall Street's worst session in two years. Benchmarks fell Tuesday in Germany, France and Japan as the number of…
KFC is introducing what they hope will be a new trend: chicken and donuts. You can order the items as a sandwich, a chicken fillet between two warm glazed donuts, or as a basket with your choice of tenders or…
You know that feeling when you come home and your whole house smells like something delicious is being cooked up in the kitchen? Well, now you can experience the scent of melted cheese, grilled hamburger, and baked bread with the…
Want to cruise without kids around? Virgin founder Richard Branson does too. The billionaire has launched an adults-only luxury cruise ship "the Scarlet Lady." According to the ship's builder, it stretches over 900 feet and about 124 feet wide. With…
An incredible sight caught on camera. As "ice volcanoes" erupt along the Lake Michigan shoreline. The National Weather Service says the weather phenomenon happened Sunday at Oval Beach in Saugatuck. The agency says ice volcanoes form at the edge of…
In South Carolina, a tragic discovery as authorities say they have found the body of a six-year-old missing since Monday. The Cayce Public Safety Director made the grim announcement this afternoon. Six-year-old Faye Swetlik disappeared from the front yard of…
CHICAGO (WXXV) — After his team won Super Bowl LIV, former Florida State Seminoles and Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Derrick Nnadi paid for dog adoption fees clearing out an animal shelter in Kansas City. Coors Light said hold my…
By LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Senate has acquitted President Donald Trump of impeachment, ending only the third presidential trial in American history with votes that split the country and tested civic…
NASA Astronaut Christina Koch is returning to Earth after the longest single spaceflight by a woman.
Mississippi's two United States Senators, Cindy Hyde-Smith and Roger Wicker, both Republicans, have been staunch supporters of the Republican President. Here's what each had to say in response to President Trump's third State of the Union Address: "I applaud President…
According to the White House, Mississippi has prospered under President Donald Trump's administration. Here are some highlights sent to us from the White House, on the heels of the President's State of the Union Address Tuesday night, pointing to things…
President Donald Trump addressed both houses of Congress in his third State of the Union Address Tuesday night. The President laying out his vision for the year, an election year, coming just one day after the Iowa caucuses, and one day…
(WTMJ) — Wisconsin firefighters made a daring rescue on Lake Michigan Friday morning after a dog fell through the ice. Tuff, a 12-year-old English bulldog, was spotted struggling in 10 feet deep water outside the South Milwaukee Yacht Club. Thankfully,…
By Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Seizing their opportunity to make a cultural statement, Jennifer Lopez and Shakira infused the Super Bowl halftime show with an exuberance and joy that celebrated their Latina heritage. https://twitter.com/JLo/status/1224056435782365184 Their breathless athleticism matched that of the football…
Working together with space researchers, Finnish amateur photographers have discovered a new auroral form. Named 'dunes' by the hobbyists, the phenomenon is believed to be caused by waves of oxygen atoms glowing due to a stream of particles released from…
LULING, LA. (AP) — The search for three men who went missing on the Mississippi River when two barge towing vessels collided has been suspended, the U.S. Coast Guard said Monday night. The Coast Guard said the agency searched over…