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Man wanted for murder in Mississippi arrested in Tennessee nearly month after shooting
A Mississippi murder suspect on the run for nearly a month has been arrested in Tennessee. Tyredius Woods has been wanted by the Greenville Police Department since the June 6 shooting of Latia Wilson on Utah Street in Greenville. Wilson was shot in the side during the shooting and died...
Black voter turnout in Mississippi among highest in US: report
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A recent report analyzing the recent election reveals that Black Mississippians are among the most politically engaged nationally. The state has the highest percentage of African Americans in its overall population. However, WalletHub ranks Black Mississippians as the 16th most politically engaged state in the country. In 2020, these voters had the […]
Silver Alert: Broderick Keyshawn Mays
GULFPORT, Miss. – The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has activated the Silver Alert notification on behalf of the Gulfport Police Department. Broderick Keyshawn Mays of Gulfport, Mississippi, was last seen on Monday, July 1, at about 4:30 p.m. in the 8200 block of Louisiana Avenue in Harrison County, walking north on Hwy 49 near Polk Street. He was last seen wearing a tan shirt, blue jeans, white socks, and black sandals.
Huey Magoo’s opens Flowood location
FLOWOOD, Miss. (WJTV) – A new restaurant is now open in the City of Flowood! Huey Magoo’s Flowood features an outdoor patio and a double drive-thru. This is the fourth of 20 Huey Magoo’s locations, joining McComb, Pearl and Brookhaven, that will be opening throughout Mississippi and Alabama under franchisee Buddy Powell, Stacy Powell, their daughter […]
Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport celebrates its 50th birthday
JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - Leaders in Jones and Forrest counties gathered Tuesday morning for a special birthday party for the Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport. It opened on July 1, 1974. PIB has provided commercial, charter and private air service to hundreds of thousands of people over the last five decades.
Positive update regarding Ole Miss edge Princely Umanmielens's return from injury
The SEC Media Days will start in under two weeks, with teams having plenty of questions to answer regarding the team. One of those will be injuries, with Ole Miss fans aware of two. Running back Logan Diggs is expected to be out for an extended period as he recovers...
Ole Miss football QB Jaxson Dart feeling healthy after 'brutal' 2023 season
THIBODAUX, La. ― The 2023 Ole Miss football season left a "pretty brutal" impact on Jaxson Dart's body, the quarterback said Friday at the Manning Passing Academy. Few quarterbacks across the country play the position with the physical edge Dart does. Listed at 6-foot-2 and 220 pounds, he loves to use his legs and isn't afraid to lower his shoulder while doing so.
Hurricane Beryl becomes unwelcome guest to couple's anniversary celebration in storm's path
Mississippi residents Victor and Terri Cochran know about the dangers of hurricanes, but they never expected to ride out a category 4 storm while hundreds of miles from home when Hurricane Beryl interrupted their anniversary trip.
‘Dog the Bounty Hunter’ offers reward for DeSoto County fugitive
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A high-profile bounty hunter and television personality says he is offering a reward in the search for a missing DeSoto County inmate. “Dog the Bounty Hunter” also known as Duane Chapman posted on social media over the weekend that the reward for 31-year-old Joshua Zimmerman has increased, and to look out for […]
20-year-old dead after shooting at apartments in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A man is dead after he was shot in Jackson. According to the Jackson Police Department, the deadly shooting happened in the 3100 block of Woodbine Street at the Blossom Apartments on Sunday. The victim, Zedrick Warner, 20, was shot at the location and taken to...
Here's a Look at the Fourth of July Fireworks Celebrations in Ocean Springs
The City of Ocean Springs, along with Jackson County, are inviting the public to Celebrate America together this year, and crews have been hard at work preparing beaches for the crowds. Residents can also join in to help clean up our beaches on July 6th-Just meet at the Harbor. After...
Sheriff: Suspect in high speed chase abandons still-running vehicle leaving it to crash into church
A Mississippi man was arrested last week after he led deputies on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle. During the chase, the suspect abandoned the vehicle while still running, leaving the car to crash into a nearby church. On Tuesday, June 25, 2024, Nicholas Larmon Steele of Gautier was...
A new law to improve pregnancy outcomes took effect Monday. But how someone can receive timely prenatal care is still unclear.
Despite presumptive Medicaid eligibility for pregnant women going into effect Monday, it’s still not clear how low-income pregnant women can get the timely prenatal care the law is supposed to make possible. House Bill 539, which was signed into law by the governor on March 12, allows eligible, low-income...
Mississippi man pleads guilty in Arkansas to threatening US judge, federal officer
A Mississippi man has pleaded guilty to threatening a United States judge and federal law enforcement officer, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney's Office Eastern District of Arkansas.
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