Thursday, April 24 2014 8:25 PM EDT2014-04-25 00:25:27 GMT
Rankin County Sheriff's office is investigating the death of a Hinds County Sheriff's Deputy along with his wife. Both were found deceased in their residence at 126 Caledonian Blvd. around 9 last night.More >>
A caller to 911 said the couple's two young children came to their house told them their dad may have shot their mother. More >>
Friday, April 25 2014 1:16 AM EDT2014-04-25 05:16:13 GMT
President Barack Obama is rejecting suggestions that an Asia-Pacific trade deal is in danger.More >>
President Barack Obama stepped into the familiar role of chief consoler Friday as he arrived for meetings in South Korea, a key U.S. ally that is reeling from a deadly ferry disaster.More >>
Friday, April 25 2014 12:44 AM EDT2014-04-25 04:44:48 GMT
The material that washed ashore in southwest Australia appears to not be from the missing Malaysian plane, officials said Thursday.More >>
The seabed search for the missing Malaysia Airlines jet is set to widen as a sonar scan of the most likely crash site deep beneath the Indian Ocean nears completion without yielding a single clue, authorities said on Friday.More >>
Thursday, April 24 2014 11:01 PM EDT2014-04-25 03:01:01 GMT
JACKSON, MS (Mississippi News Now) - Whenever the topic of gaming comes up in Mississippi most people ask the same question. Doesn't the money the state gets go to education? We learned that is a common mis-conception.More >>
Whenever the topic of gaming comes up in Mississippi most people ask the same question. Doesn't the money the state gets go to education? Leaders with the state Gaming Commission help explain how the law works. More >>
Thursday, April 24 2014 7:54 PM EDT2014-04-24 23:54:33 GMT
Political ads are often flashy and don't hold back on opinions. If you listen closely, many of those lack approval from a candidate. There's a difference in ads from candidates' camps and those thatMore >>
If you listen closely, many political ads may lack approval from a candidate. There's a difference in ads from candidates' camps and those that are called issue ads....More >>
Thursday, April 24 2014 6:22 PM EDT2014-04-24 22:22:26 GMT
Federal health regulators have cleared a genetic test from Roche as the first ever U.S.-approved alternative to the Pap smear, the decades-old mainstay of cervical cancer screening.More >>
Federal health regulators have cleared a genetic test from Roche as a first-choice screening option for cervical cancer. It was a role previously reserved for the Pap smear, the decades-old mainstay of women's health.More >>
Thursday, April 24 2014 4:52 PM EDT2014-04-24 20:52:52 GMT
Jackson's new mayor Tony Yarber energized a crowd of supporters Thursday morning as he took the oath of office. "We shall rise above degradation. Crime should not be our staple," he told the people cheeringMore >>
It's a new beginning in the Capital City as Tony Yarber is officially sworn in as Mayor.More >>
Thursday, April 24 2014 2:34 PM EDT2014-04-24 18:34:03 GMT
On Thursday afternoon a one vehicle accident took the life of a Pickens man. Forty-three-year-old William Blackstock of Pickens, was killed in a car crash on Thursday at 3:14 pm on Highway 43 in MadisonMore >>
William Blackstock, 43, was killed in a car crash on Thursday at 3:14 pm on Highway 43, about 2 miles north of Highway 17, in Madison County.More >>
Thursday, April 24 2014 1:59 PM EDT2014-04-24 17:59:33 GMT
Tony Gene Stewart, of Raymond, has been arrested, accused of sexual crimes against children. He is currently being held in the Calhoun County jail. He is facing 5 counts of sexual battery of a childMore >>
The sheriff says he is being held on $500,000 bond.More >>
Thursday, April 24 2014 1:55 PM EDT2014-04-24 17:55:20 GMT
Jackson Assistant Police Chief Lee Vance has confirmed there was a break in at the JPD evidence room. We don't have a lot information right now, but we are told that the break in happened either overnightMore >>
We don't have a lot information right now, but we are told that the break in happened either overnight Sunday or overnight Monday.More >>
Thursday, April 24 2014 1:44 PM EDT2014-04-24 17:44:32 GMT
The National Rifle Association's annual meeting is bringing a renewed push for a law requiring all 50 states to recognize concealed carry gun permits from other states.More >>
With concealed weapons now legal in all 50 states, the National Rifle Association's focus at this week's annual meeting is less about enacting additional state protections than on making sure the permits already...More >>
Thursday, April 24 2014 1:02 PM EDT2014-04-24 17:02:40 GMT
Pit bulls have been called dangerous and aggressive, but a new push is helping overhaul their reputation. Notabully.org showcases a portrait series by photographer Douglas Sonders to help dogs like pitMore >>
Pit bulls have been called dangerous and aggressive, but a new push is helping overhaul their reputation. Notabully.org showcases a portrait series by photographer Douglas Sonders to help dogs like pitMore >>
Thursday, April 24 2014 11:03 AM EDT2014-04-24 15:03:24 GMT
Jackson police are investigating an officer involved shooting that happened early Thursday morning. Police tell us it started as an armed robbery at the Shell station on Daniel Lake Blvd. The suspectMore >>
We are told that the suspect faces 2 counts of aggravated assault on a police officer and one count of armed robbery of a business. More >>
Wednesday, April 23 2014 11:44 PM EDT2014-04-24 03:44:28 GMT
On Monday at around 12:30 pm a white newer model Infinity sedan entered the Colortyme Rentals parking lot in Pearl. Pearl police say a woman came in the Thrifty Check Advance and presented a fake OhioMore >>
Pearl police say a woman came in the Thrifty Check Advance and presented a fake Ohio Driver License and two fraudulent checks totaling $17,605.50.More >>
Wednesday, April 23 2014 6:34 PM EDT2014-04-23 22:34:22 GMT
A 9-year-old Atlanta boy who police say was abducted for a short time from his driveway is being praised by community leaders for his calm as he sang the gospel song "Every Praise" until the man released him.More >>
A 9-year-old Atlanta boy who police say was abducted for a short time from his driveway is being praised by community leaders for his calm as he sang the gospel song "Every Praise" until the man released him.More >>
Thursday, April 24 2014 9:34 PM EDT2014-04-25 01:34:28 GMT
Students in the city hit hardest by the South Korean ferry disaster returned to classes Thursday, their school campus a tragic landscape of yellow ribbons, chrysanthemums and photos of classmates and teachers who...More >>
Frustrated relatives of the scores of people still missing from the sinking of the ferry Sewol staged a marathon confrontation with the fisheries minister and the coast guard chief, surrounding the senior officials in a...More >>
Thursday, April 24 2014 5:05 PM EDT2014-04-24 21:05:22 GMT
According to WTVA, an Amber Alert has been issued for a missing Lowndes County toddler. Lowndes County Chief Deputy Marc Miley says they are searching for 2-year-old Malia Harris of Columbus. OfficialsMore >>
Georgia officials believe suspects in the Mississippi Amber Alert case may be in southwest Georgia. Cook County, GA investigators have been actively searching the Lenox area for the suspects. Officials confirmed a heavy presence of law enforcement in that area Wednesday night.More >>
Thursday, April 24 2014 3:46 PM EDT2014-04-24 19:46:27 GMT
Amazon and HBO make a huge TV streaming power play, bunnies make a news anchor uncomfortable and Brian Williams is hip hop's greatest ambassador this week in pop culture.More >>
Amazon and HBO make a huge TV streaming power play, bunnies make a news anchor uncomfortable and Brian Williams is hip hop's greatest ambassador this week in pop culture.More >>
Thursday, April 24 2014 1:26 PM EDT2014-04-24 17:26:00 GMT
The Federal Communications Commission is set to propose new open Internet rules that would allow content companies to pay for faster delivery over the so-called "last mile" connection to people's homes.More >>
The Federal Communications Commission is set to propose new open Internet rules that would allow content companies to pay for faster delivery over the so-called "last mile" connection to people's homes, but enhance...More >>
Thursday, April 24 2014 1:25 PM EDT2014-04-24 17:25:31 GMT
Inside a chapel on the edges of Rome, a nun uses a key to open a wooden wall panel, revealing a hidden niche. Behind glass and stitched loosely to supporting backing hangs a relic of holy suffering: the...More >>
Inside a chapel on the edge of Rome, a nun uses a key to open a wooden wall panel, revealing a hidden niche. Behind glass and stitched loosely to supporting backing hangs a relic of holy suffering: the bullet-pocked,...More >>
Thursday, April 24 2014 5:11 AM EDT2014-04-24 09:11:15 GMT
(WMC) – Two suspected kidnappers sought in nationwide Amber Alert were captured in Sylvester just after midnight Thursday. 34-year-old Donald Harris and 31-year-old Allison Studdard and Maliah were travelingMore >>
Two suspected kidnappers sought in nationwide Amber Alert were captured in Sylvester just after midnight Thursday.More >>
Wednesday, April 23 2014 11:57 PM EDT2014-04-24 03:57:56 GMT
Our Three On Your Side investigation continues Wednesday night into problems at the Hinds County Detention Center. Funding problems surface regarding the City of Jackson using the Hinds County DetentionMore >>
Hinds County is paying millions of dollars to house detainees at the Hinds County Detention Center; taking the brunt of the expenses while figures show the City of Jackson is paying only a fraction of the costs.More >>
Wednesday, April 23 2014 8:52 PM EDT2014-04-24 00:52:27 GMT
Educators usually on the other side of handing out awards were the recipients of honors Wednesday. School districts from across the state select a teacher and administrator of the year. "The importantMore >>
Educators usually on the other side of handing out awards were the recipients of honors Wednesday. School districts from across the state selected a teacher and administrator of the year.More >>
Dallas Archer, 19, was arrested Monday in Kingsport for driving on a suspended license. When officers searched Archer before booking her into jail, they made the discovery.More >>
Dallas Archer, 19, was arrested Monday in Kingsport for driving on a suspended license. When officers searched Archer before booking her into jail, they made the discovery.More >>
Wednesday, April 23 2014 4:59 PM EDT2014-04-23 20:59:46 GMT
Jackson Police followed up on a person who ran away from a check point Wednesday morning and ended up arresting seven people and confiscated guns, drugs and cash.Police had the check point set up in westMore >>
Police say a driver turned to avoid a checkpoint they had set up in Jackson. They later found an abandoned car on Nimitz Street. More >>
Wednesday, April 23 2014 9:48 AM EDT2014-04-23 13:48:57 GMT
Starkville police are investigating accusations against an Alabama psychic reader. Detective Bill Lott says Fatima Marks, who calls herself Mrs. Lamar, will be charged with grand larceny after an incidentMore >>
Detective Bill Lott says Fatima Marks, who calls herself Mrs. Lamar, will be charged with grand larceny after an incident involving a Starkville senior citizen.More >>
Friday, April 25 2014 4:07 AM EDT2014-04-25 08:07:20 GMT
Oregon is set to make a final decision on whether to become the first state in the nation to drop its problem-plagued online health exchange and link up with the federal website.More >>
Oregon is set to make a final decision on whether to become the first state in the nation to drop its problem-plagued online health exchange and link up with the federal website.More >>
Friday, April 25 2014 3:56 AM EDT2014-04-25 07:56:17 GMT
Officials say suicides across the military dropped by more than 15 percent last year but rose among Army National Guard and Reserve soldiers.More >>
Suicides across the military dropped by more than 15 percent last year, but new detailed data reveals an increase in the number of Army National Guard and Reserve soldiers who took their own lives.More >>
Friday, April 25 2014 2:15 AM EDT2014-04-25 06:15:35 GMT
Britain's Prince William and his wife, Kate, have ended their 10-day tour of Australia with veterans' day commemorations in the national capital.More >>
Britain's Prince William and his wife, Kate, ended their 10-day tour of Australia on Friday with veterans' day commemorations in the national capital.More >>
Friday, April 25 2014 2:15 AM EDT2014-04-25 06:15:10 GMT
You won't often find a thousand people in evening dress attending a poetry reading. But the readers usually don't include Meryl Streep, Tina Fey and Sir Patrick Stewart.More >>
Sir Patrick Stewart wasn't about to miss the chance to appear on the same stage with Meryl Streep, Tina Fey and Kevin Kline.More >>
Thursday, April 24 2014 8:44 PM EDT2014-04-25 00:44:51 GMT
A film about a self-documenting man amid the Libyan revolution and a dark comedy about female Israeli soldiers have taken top honors at the Tribeca Film Festival.More >>
A film about a self-documenting man amid the Libyan revolution and a dark comedy about female Israeli soldiers have taken top honors at the Tribeca Film Festival.More >>
Louisiana's casino winnings fell 3.5 percent statewide in March compared to a year ago, from a total of $232.2 million in 2013 to $224.1 million last month.More >>
Louisiana's casino winnings fell 3.5 percent statewide in March compared to a year ago, from a total of $232.2 million in 2013 to $224.1 million last month.More >>
Officials say the parents of an infant who was found dead at their Mississippi home drove with their 2-year-old daughter to Georgia, where they are being held on felony drug warrants.More >>
Officials say the parents of an infant who was found dead at their Mississippi home drove with their 2-year-old daughter to Georgia, where they are being held on felony drug warrants.More >>
Friday, April 4 2014 5:44 AM EDT2014-04-04 09:44:09 GMT
The northwest Georgia school is live-streaming video of this eagle nest on campus. The 24/7 view – the only eagle nest cam in the state – offers a unique window into the lives of these iconic raptors.From:More >>
Thousands of people are watching live in anticipation as a bald eagle at Berry College in northwest Georgia waits patiently for her eggs to hatch.More >>
Every Friday, chef Julie Levanway joins The Morning Team to cook up a delicious meal "Fresh from the Flame." After you see her latest creation on the air, this is the place to get the recipe.More >>
A race that started with 13 candidates has been whittled down to just two. Jackson City Councilman Tony Yarber and Chokwe Antar Lumumba, son of the late mayor, will face each other in a runoff election April 22.More >>
Wednesday, April 23 2014 2:26 PM EDT2014-04-23 18:26:44 GMT
Stacey Armato was traveling from Phoenix to Los Angeles with bottles of pumped breast milk for her 7-month-old son, which turned into a nightmare at the Sky Harbor security checkpoint.More >>
Stacey Armato was traveling from Phoenix to Los Angeles with bottles of pumped breast milk for her 7-month-old son, which turned into a nightmare at the Sky Harbor security checkpoint.More >>
Dallas Archer, 19, was arrested Monday in Kingsport for driving on a suspended license. When officers searched Archer before booking her into jail, they made the discovery.More >>
Dallas Archer, 19, was arrested Monday in Kingsport for driving on a suspended license. When officers searched Archer before booking her into jail, they made the discovery.More >>
Thursday, April 24 2014 2:34 PM EDT2014-04-24 18:34:03 GMT
On Thursday afternoon a one vehicle accident took the life of a Pickens man. Forty-three-year-old William Blackstock of Pickens, was killed in a car crash on Thursday at 3:14 pm on Highway 43 in MadisonMore >>
William Blackstock, 43, was killed in a car crash on Thursday at 3:14 pm on Highway 43, about 2 miles north of Highway 17, in Madison County.More >>
Pat's Backcountry Beverages claims to have invented the first and only fully portable brew system on earth. Wherever you are, the manufacturer claims all you have to do is simply add water to brewMore >>
Pat's Backcountry Beverages claims to have invented the first and only fully portable brew system on earth. Wherever you are, the manufacturer claims all you have to do is simply add water to brewMore >>
According to the National Highway Safety Administration, most passenger cars and light trucks guzzle 50% more fuel when traveling at 75 mph than at 55 mph, but that's not the worst of it.More >>
According to the National Highway Safety Administration, most passenger cars and light trucks guzzle 50% more fuel when traveling at 75 mph than at 55 mph, but that's not the worst of it.More >>
Could the items in your home cause health problems for you and your family? A recent report from the World Health Organization says its possible.More >>
Could the items in your home cause health problems for you and your family? A recent report from the World Health Organization says its possible.More >>
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