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Updates released in Noxubee County shooting case
MACON, Miss. (WCBI)- Updates have been released on a story WCBI first released on Saturday, July 6. The Macon Police Department was investigating an early morning shooting that left a female dead. Noxubee County Coroner R.L. Calhoun has identified the victim as Breanna Alexus Franklin of Macon. Macon Police Chief...
Mississippi State baseball picks up Virginia reliever pitcher from portal
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WLBT) - Sunday, MSU added commit number eight from the transfer portal to their roster, and this specific transfer came in the form of a right-handed pitcher. Former Virginia reliever Chase Hungate took to social media to announce his commitment to Chris Lemonis and Mississippi State baseball. This...
Josh Heupel turned around Tennessee in year one. Jeff Lebby looks to do the same for Mississippi State football
Jeff Lebby has a major rebuild facing him in Starkville. Mississippi State football is coming off its worst season in over a decade, the roster is facing massive overturn, and a grueling 2024 schedule awaits to make an immediate turnaround that much more difficult. Add in Lebby's inexperience as a head coach, and you can understand why expectations for Bulldog football this fall aren't particularly high.
Miss Hospitality contestants arrive in Hattiesburg
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Sunday was check-in day for the 42 girls competing in this year’s Mississippi Miss Hospitality competition. Over the next week, the girls will be making several stops in the Hub City, including Forrest General Hospital and Lillie Burney Elementary School. “I’m looking forward to meeting...
Lauren Johnson, Dead at 22: Found Wrapped in a Sheet Inside a Car at Gulfport
Lauren Johansen, 22, was found dead, her body mutilated and wrapped in a sheet inside a car at a Gulfport, Mississippi cemetery. Bricen Rivers, 23, her ex-boyfriend, allegedly fled the scene, leading police on a dramatic chase before being captured by authorities after a lengthy pursuit. This shocking discovery has left the local community in disbelief and mourning.
The Meridian Police Department makes a drug arrest
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) -The Meridian Police Department, MPD Gang Unit, MPD SWAT Team, MPD CID, Lauderdale County SWAT, East MS Drug Task Force, and the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics successfully executed a search warrant of a home in the 500 Block of 52nd Avenue, on, Sunday, July 7. During the...
Homeless Coalition finds ways to help with heat safety
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – As temperatures soar into the upper 90’s this week, folks in Columbus will have a place to cool off. The Golden Triangle Homeless Coalition is opening a cooling station. It opened this morning at 1501 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. That’s just off 14th...
Woman charged with murder after deadly shooting in Macon
MACON, Miss (WTVA) -- A woman has been arrested and charged with murder after a deadly shooting in Macon early Saturday morning. Macon police chief Davine Beck says Ciara Latham was arrested in Macon Saturday. She has been charged with murder and aggravated domestic violence. 23-year-old Breanna Franklin was shot...
Lucky Rabbit encourages shopping downtown during First Saturday
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - The first Saturday of every month is a party in downtown Hattiesburg. July was no exception. A portion of Mobile Street is blocked off in front of The Lucky Rabbit for families and shoppers to try different vendors and food trucks. The Lucky Rabbit is a...
Two-Car Wreck Saturday in Ethel
ETHEL, Miss.–A two-car wreck was reported on Business 12 in Ethel Saturday afternoon at 1:45. The people involved were able to move the cars to the Dollar General to get them out of the highway. Paramedics were dispatched. But, it was unclear how many people may have been injured...
Someone Shoots Into House Near McCool
McCOOL, Miss.–A call to Attala County deputies said that someone had shot into a house on Attala Rd. 2134 near McCool, around 10:15 Friday night. The person who called said they believed the shot came from a passing vehicle. The call was just minutes after deputies began investigating another...
100 Day Bulldog Countdown: 55 Days – No. 55, OT Leon Bell
Jeff Lebby’s era of Mississippi State football has arrived. The Bulldogs are on their third coach in as many years as Mike Leach’s tragic passing opened the door for defensive coordinator Zach Arnett’s debut as head coach last year. That experiment failed before the year even ended for State and now it’s Lebby’s turn to […] The post 100 Day Bulldog Countdown: 55 Days – No. 55, OT Leon Bell appeared first on On3.
New Hattiesburg gallery promoting diversity in art
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - The Mississippi Latinx Art Association was officially founded in October 2023. Now, the foundation has a brick-and-mortar gallery to showcase Latino artists and art that represents Latino culture. Nuestro Arte is located in downtown Hattiesburg. The gallery is open to the public, free of charge on...
Inside Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin, 49, relationship with stunning younger girlfriend after sharing intimate holiday pix
COLLEGE football icon Lane Kiffin has gone from Ole Miss to a young miss. The charismatic Ole Miss head coach has moved on from his ex-wife with a much younger girlfriend. Kiffin, 49, is dating Sally Rychlak, who graduated from Ole Miss in 2019. The couple have been dating since at least February 2023. They […]
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