travel

MDOT urges safe driving ahead of Thanksgiving

JACKSON, MISS. – Thanksgiving has long had the reputation of being one of the busiest travel holidays in the United States. This year, AAA estimates that 73 million Americans will travel to their Thanksgiving destination by car, that’s nearly 90…

MDOT suspending some construction work during holiday travel

To provide maximum travel capacity and minimal construction delays throughout the holiday weekend, MDOT crews and contractors will halt all non-emergent lane closures beginning the afternoon of Wednesday, Nov. 26 through the morning of Monday, Dec. 1. “Even though most…

MDOT urges emergency travel only in wake of winter storm

JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Department of Transportation is urging emergency travel only for motorists in areas heavily impacted by yesterday’s winter storm. Ice is still being reported on roads, bridges and overpasses in 21 counties. Counties currently experiencing ice include Adams,…

Morning Business Report: Jan 6, 2025

Jane King has the latest on the winter storm affecting travel nationwide, the CES consumer technology convention in Las Vegas and much more in today's "Morning Business Report" brought to…

Tech Byte - Travel Tech

From planning your Disney vacations to navigating your cruise, Patrick has two guests this week to discuss using online tools and apps to book and plan your travel. Brought to you…

Mississippi Highway Patrol Labor Day Travel Period

Jackson, Miss -The Mississippi Highway Patrol is preparing for the last summer holiday, with the 2024 Labor Day holiday travel period. This is set to begin on Friday, August 30th, at 6:00 a.m. and conclude on Monday, September 2nd, at…

Tech Byte - Hi-Tech Camping

With the holiday weekend upon us, and June being celebrated since the 70’s for national camping awareness month, Sophia and I got to take a look at a new tech company…

Weather causes cancellations, delays at airport

Flights at Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport have been delayed by the weather this morning. Several flights were canceled last night as heavy fog moved into the area. This morning, at least two flights scheduled to leave from Gulfport-Biloxi were canceled and…