Police continue the search for two escaped Mississippi inmates near the prison where they went missing Friday. The Mississippi Department of Public Safety Spokesman Captain Johnny Poulos said today that agencies have credible information that 31-year-old Jonathan Blankenship and 28-year-old…
Mississippi authorities are looking for three escaped inmates. They say two should be considered armed and dangerous. News agencies identify those two as 31-year-old Jonathan Blankenship and 28-year-old Christopher Benson High, who were in Central Mississippi Correctional Facility in Rankin…
Mississippi Department of Health wants to remind you it's never too soon to make sure your kids have the required immunizations before school starts.
The average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gas in Mississippi today rings in at $2.27.
For the second year in a row, Mississippi tops a nationwide study, laying claim to the title of the state with the worst drivers in America.
Harrison County allows fireworks on the beach, but there are a few things to remember.
Volunteers will be out in full force this July 4th holiday to make sure these federally protected birds are not disturbed during the holiday festivities.
A tragic day on the water this weekend after a seventeen year old Hattiesburg man drowned in the Mississippi Sound.
A few new laws taking effect on July 1st...teacher pay raise, schools required to have active-shooter drills and marriage licenses go up to $35.
It’s now a sure bet for Mississippi residents to play the lottery and it could happen before the end of this year. The Mississippi Lottery Corporation says the anticipated launch date is December 1st. That’s when the scratch lottery tickets…
Now is as good a time as any to remind everyone to make sure you keep a close eye on the debris and vegetation you burn in your yard, especially around this time year with conditions ripe for sparking a…
A Mississippi Congressman is calling for a study to review how flood waters are handled by the Mississippi Valley Division for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Congressman Steven Palazzo sent a letter to Major General Richard G. Kaiser, President…
With the water closed in many areas of South Mississippi due to the Algae, there are still many ways to enjoy the coast.
Mayor Hewes will be among the 200 mayors from across our nation attending the United States Conference of Mayors 87th Annual Meeting.
The senator is urging U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross to take swift action to approve a fishery disaster determination for the Mississippi Gulf Coast, using recently-approved funding for the fishery disaster.
Promoters of Scrapin the Coast estimate a crowd of 40,000 for this year's show.
The new law requires all restaurants and other food services providers in the state to prominently post whether they serve domestic or imported shrimp or crawfish.
Since the start of sports betting in Mississippi casinos, revenues continue to rise after the latest report from the month of May.
Mississippi's employers had more people on the payroll than ever before in May.
If you plan to vote in the Mississippi’s August 6th primary election, you have less than two weeks to complete and return your voter registration application. Registration deadline is Monday, July 8th.
One of the candidates running to take the state's top political spot as governor is on the coast.
In Gulfport, the $319,500 it receives will be used to update the airport's master plan study.
Mississippi leaders are preparing for an important meeting Monday that will play a key role in what happens next as trillions of gallons of freshwater spill into the Mississippi Sound killing marine life and business along our coast.
Candidates for governor in Mississippi are split over the decision to expand Medicaid to working lower-class as well as increasing the gas tax to fund road projects. Lt. Governor Tate Reeves said he’s against both while Democratic Attorney General Jim…