It's pretty easy to spot hail damaged cars in the Metro. More than 75,000 home and auto claims have been submitted from the March 18 hail storm, which could carry a $300 million price tag. More>>
Child molestation, statutory rape, sexual battery, they're all classified as sex crimes. Those convicted will live with their felony record until they die and must remain on the state's sex-offender registry.More>>
Thursday Clinton police arrested a Clinton Alternative School student in connection with several recent bomb threats to Clinton High School, and this isn't the first time he's made the news.More>>
Sunday, May 19 2013 1:04 AM EDT2013-05-19 05:04:28 GMT
A body discovered in Clinton Saturday night has led to a homicide investigation. Hinds County Coroner Sharon Grisham Stewart confirms a body was discovered, although few other details are known. The bodyMore >>
A body discovered in Clinton Saturday night has led to a homicide investigation. Hinds County Coroner Sharon Grisham Stewart confirms a body was discovered but few other details have been released.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 10:00 PM EDT2013-05-19 02:00:02 GMT
Observers are predicting a speedy confirmation to the federal bench for Jackson attorney Debra M. Brown. If confirmed, Brown would become the state's first black female district judge. Carl Tobias, aMore >>
Observers are predicting a speedy confirmation to the federal bench for Jackson attorney Debra M. Brown.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 9:42 PM EDT2013-05-19 01:42:38 GMT
Pearl celebrates a milestone during its annual city celebration. Pearl Day is bigger this year as the Rankin County city celebrates the 40th anniversary of its founding. The usual favorites, such asMore >>
Pearl celebrates a milestone during its annual city celebration.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 8:53 PM EDT2013-05-19 00:53:38 GMT
History came alive Saturday in Hinds County for the commemorative Battle of Champion Hill, near Raymond. The 150th anniversary re-enactment was a celebration and remembrance for those who fought at whatMore >>
History came alive Saturday in Hinds County for the commemorative Battle of Champion Hill, near Raymond.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 8:20 PM EDT2013-05-19 00:20:30 GMT
An accident combined with interstate roadwork causes headaches for motorists Saturday afternoon in Rankin county. Traffic was practically brought to a standstill on I-20 in Pearl at the Airport Road exitMore >>
An accident combined with interstate roadwork causes headaches for motorists Saturday afternoon in Rankin County.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 4:34 PM EDT2013-05-18 20:34:38 GMT
Forty-five teams rowed through the Ross Barnett Reservoir Saturday morning for the 5th annual "Dragon Boat Regatta." The Regatta is put on by the Madison County Chamber of Commerce. The teams which representMore >>
An ancient 2,000 year old Chinese tradition made its way back to the Ross Barnett Reservoir in Ridgeland on Saturday. Hundreds of rowers worked their arms to the max during the Madison County of Chamber's 5th annual "Dragon Boat Regatta."More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 3:53 PM EDT2013-05-18 19:53:10 GMT
The body of a drowned fisherman has been found in the Escatawpa River. The Jackson County Sheriff's Department says the body of Timothy Gordon Sr. of Moss Point was found about 12 p.m. Saturday, the MississippiMore >>
The body of a drowned fisherman has been found in the Escatawpa River.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 2:39 PM EDT2013-05-18 18:39:09 GMT
Former Biloxi Mayor Pete Halat, now free from prison, still says he had no part in a murder plot that led to him spending almost 16 years in federal prison. Halat said he had "absolutely nothing" to doMore >>
Former Biloxi Mayor Pete Halat, now free from prison, still says he had no part in a murder plot that led to him spending almost 16 years in federal prison.More >>
A Congolese official says the body of a journalist was found on the bank of the Ngezi River near the provincial capital of Bunia in eastern Congo.More >>
The body of a Congolese journalist was found on the bank of the Ngezi River near the provincial capital of Bunia in eastern Congo, the city's mayor said Saturday.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 10:51 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:51:01 GMT
A NASCAR driver accused of stealing a race competitor's race hauler has had his cell phone confiscated by deputies as they investigate the crime.More >>
A NASCAR driver accused of stealing a race competitor's race hauler has had his cell phone confiscated by deputies as they investigate the crime.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 10:29 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:29:50 GMT
Jackson police are trying find out who is responsible for shooting into a house on Davis Street. Officer Colendula Green with JPD says people were inside the house when the shooting happened, but no oneMore >>
Jackson police are trying to determine who is responsible for shooting into two houses on Davis Street Friday night.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 8:47 PM EDT2013-05-18 00:47:51 GMT
Five days after a family was attacked for being in the "wrong neighborhood," Baton Rouge Interim Police Chief Carl Dabadie issued statement saying officers made a mistake and an error of judgement.More >>
Five days after a family was attacked for being in the "wrong neighborhood," Baton Rouge Interim Police Chief Carl Dabadie issued statement saying officers made a mistake and an error of judgement.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 8:01 PM EDT2013-05-18 00:01:21 GMT
Members of the Boy Scouts of America, are opposing a move to become more tolerant to homosexuals, within their own organization. Friday members of a Boy Scouts sub-group calling themselves, 'On My Honor'More >>
Members of the Boy Scouts of America, are opposing a move to become more tolerant to homosexuals, within their own organization.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:54 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:54:10 GMT
Emotions ran high Friday at Steen's Creek Elementary School in Florence during an awards ceremony. A kindergarten student received a special award from a very special guest and she was not the only oneMore >>
Emotions ran high Friday at Steen's Creek Elementary School in Florence during an awards ceremony. A kindergarten student received a special award from a very special guest and she was not the only one surprised by this familiar face.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:46 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:46:53 GMT
Governor Phil Bryant hopped on his Harley and took a spin around the State Capitol Friday morning, but only after greeting some of those taking part in the Run for the Wall. This week and next week, bikersMore >>
Governor Phil Bryant took part in a special event Friday morning, ahead of the Run to the Wall motorcycle ride from California to Washington, D.C.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:41 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:41:51 GMT
The director of the East Baton Rouge Companion Animal Alliance admits her city-parish shelter messed up big time Friday."We take full responsibility," Beth Brewster, CAA director "CAA takes full responsibilityMore >>
The director of the East Baton Rouge Companion Animal Alliance admits her city-parish shelter messed up big time Friday.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:31 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:31:24 GMT
Members of the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics raided a house on Highway 49 in Florence this afternoon. Witnesses say officers surrounded the house with guns drawn wearing riot gear. Florence police whoMore >>
Members of the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics raided a house on Highway 49 in Florence this afternoon.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:26 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:26:43 GMT
Damage to homes and vehicles from the March 18th hail storm in the Jackson area is about 265-million dollars according to Mississippi Department of Insurance figures. Body shops have all the business theyMore >>
Damage to homes and vehicles from the March 18th hail storm in the Jackson area is about 265-million dollars according to Mississippi Department of Insurance figures. Body shops have all the business they can handle, but you can still get hail damage repaired pretty quickly, if you shop around.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:02 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:02:47 GMT
MDOT will begin work on the widening and reconstruction of I-55, from Byram to McDowell Road, Monday, May 20. Work will be going on 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Monday through Friday, between 6 a.m.More >>
MDOT will begin work on the widening and reconstruction of I-55, from Byram to McDowell Road, Monday, May 20. Work will be going on 24 hours a day, seven days a week.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 5:39 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:39:37 GMT
When 26 year old Ryan Estep of Florence was behind the wheel of his truck back in August of 2005, he never expected his life was about to change. "We were only going about 45 miles per hour. We weren'tMore >>
When 26 year old Ryan Estep of Florence was behind the wheel of his truck back in August of 2005, he never expected his life was about to change.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 4:24 PM EDT2013-05-17 20:24:19 GMT
According to WWL-TV in New Orleans, a seventh person has been arrested in connection with the shooting at a Mother's Day second line celebration that injured 19 people.More >>
According to WWL-TV in New Orleans, a seventh person has been arrested in connection with the shooting at a Mother's Day second line celebration that injured 19 people.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 4:11 PM EDT2013-05-17 20:11:13 GMT
Former Mendenhall Police Chief Donald "Bruce" Barlow was arrested by Federal Bureau of Investigation agents Thursday. According to the FBI Barlow was arrested at his residence in Mendenhall around noonMore >>
A former Mississippi police chief already charged with demanding money or property in exchange for dropping criminal charges against people has been indicted on nine new counts.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 3:59 PM EDT2013-05-17 19:59:22 GMT
A study paid for by the United Auto Workers finds state and local governments may provide Nissan Motor Co.'s Mississippi plant with nearly $850 million in tax breaks over 30 years, plus $400 million in cash aid.More >>
A study paid for by the United Auto Workers finds state and local governments may provide Nissan Motor Co.'s Mississippi plant with nearly $850 million in tax breaks over 30 years, plus $400 million in cash aid.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 3:53 PM EDT2013-05-17 19:53:51 GMT
We had a historic anniversary this week in Jackson. It was 150 years ago last Tuesday that General Grant and the Union Army invaded Jackson during the Civil War, on their way to Vicksburg. I have alwaysMore >>
We had a historic anniversary this week in Jackson. It was 150 years ago last Tuesday that General Grant and the Union Army invaded Jackson during the Civil War, on their way to Vicksburg. I have always heard that Jackson was more or less burned to the ground, but turns out, that may be less true than more. More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 1:22 PM EDT2013-05-17 17:22:26 GMT
This Saturday's Powerball drawing is now worth at least $600 million. No one matched Wednesday night's numbers, making Saturday's jackpot the third largest in U.S. history. The largest jackpot was $656More >>
The Powerball jackpot is now one of the largest in U.S. history.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 8:58 AM EDT2013-05-17 12:58:19 GMT
He's a Mississippi icon of the civil rights movement and even though he was gunned down 50 years ago at his home in Jackson, the name Medgar Evers is still synonymous with big change. "Fifty years agoMore >>
He's a Mississippi icon of the Civil Rights movement and after he was tragically gunned down 50 years ago at his home in Jackson, the name Medgar Evers is still synonymous with big change.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:37 PM EDT2013-05-17 02:37:12 GMT
Phil Kestin, an Aiken Department of Public Safety captain, says an intense police chase began when a detective saw a man in fire a gun into a house on Pinecrest Avenue. He says the chase after three armed menMore >>
The chase after three armed men in a white vehicle lasted 20 minutes and reached speeds of nearly 100 miles per hour.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:24 PM EDT2013-05-17 02:24:57 GMT
A tip to police landed two men in jail after a raid on a west Jackson house Thursday night. It happened in the 100 block of Alabama Street. Jackson police say a Chevy Avalanche, reported stolen in HindsMore >>
Jackson police say a Chevy Avalanche, reported stolen in Hinds County in 2011, was recovered during a raid at a west Jackson house Thursday.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 9:37 PM EDT2013-05-17 01:37:37 GMT
WILKINSON COUNTY, MS (Mississippi News Now) - Multiple agencies are searching for a boater who went missing in Wilkinson County Wednesday morning. According to Wilkinson County Sheriff Reginald Jackson,More >>
Multiple agencies are searching for a boater who went missing in Wilkinson County Wednesday morning.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 8:45 PM EDT2013-05-17 00:45:33 GMT
Police are concerned, and a court may take action, after the Channel 4 I-Team discovered a suspect awaiting trial for rape trying to recruit a single woman to move in with him. The roommate-wanted advertisementMore >>
Police are concerned, and a court may take action, after the Channel 4 I-Team discovered a suspect awaiting trial for rape trying to recruit a single woman to move in with him.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 8:26 PM EDT2013-05-17 00:26:35 GMT
Jackson Police are investigating an overnight vandalism incident at Beth Israel Congregation on Old Canton road. Police say sometime overnight, someone broke several windows, and etched the words "Jew" inMore >>
Jackson police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation are investigating vandalism at Beth Israel Congregation on Old Canton Road.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:53 PM EDT2013-05-16 23:53:36 GMT
Hinds County Supervisors could face a situation where they are two members down, if current supervisor Phil Fisher gets elected mayor of Clinton. At least two board members have opposing viewpoints whenMore >>
Hinds County Supervisors could face a situation where they are two members down, if current supervisor Phil Fisher gets elected mayor of Clinton. At least two board members have opposing viewpoints when it comes to filling the vacancies.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:49 PM EDT2013-05-16 23:49:58 GMT
Jackson Public School officials say police responded to a fight between students on the campus of Forest Hill High School Thursday afternoon. Multiple Jackson police officers responded to the school aroundMore >>
Jackson Public School officials say police responded to a fight between students on the campus of Forest Hill High School Thursday afternoon.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:32 PM EDT2013-05-16 23:32:32 GMT
Thursday the Social Security Administration released the list of the most popular baby names in Mississippi in 2012. Once again William made the top of the list for most popular baby boy names. WilliamMore >>
Thursday the Social Security Administration released the list of the most popular baby names in Mississippi in 2012.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 6:51 PM EDT2013-05-16 22:51:50 GMT
TAMPA, FL (WFTS/CNN) - A Florida man is behind bars accused of slipping his pregnant girlfriend pills to terminate her pregnancy. Remee Lee calls 28-year-old John Welden the love of her life. She thoughtMore >>
A Florida man is behind bars accused of slipping his pregnant girlfriend pills to terminate her pregnancy.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 6:40 PM EDT2013-05-16 22:40:25 GMT
The Mississippi Highway Patrol has issued a Silver Alert for a 77-year-man missing since midnight. Paul White has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. White, a white male, is 5-feet, 10-inches tallMore >>
The Jackson man who was the subject of a Silver Alert Thursday morning has been located. Seventy-seven-year-old Paul White had been missing since midnight.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 3:44 PM EDT2013-05-16 19:44:48 GMT
Strong storms and tornadoes ripped through rural parts of Hood County, TX Wednesday, killing at least six people.More >>
Strong storms and tornadoes ripped through rural parts of Hood County, TX, Wednesday, killing at least six people. Seven others are unaccounted for. More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 3:34 PM EDT2013-05-16 19:34:04 GMT
Jackson Prep has gotten its hands on one of those 3D printers you've been hearing about. The proper name for the machine is the MakerBot Replicatie 2x. Benjamin Wilkinson, a 9th grader at the school,More >>
Jackson Prep has gotten its hands on one of those 3D printers you've been hearing about. The proper name for the machine is the MakerBot Replicator 2x.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 3:25 PM EDT2013-05-16 19:25:45 GMT
Louisiana State Police are reporting a fatality from a Thursday morning crash. According to Troop D Sgt. James Anderson, a vehicle reportedly ran a stop sign at Ward Line Road at La. 397 near La. 14. AndersonMore >>
An Elton teenager died Thursday in a two-vehicle crash in Calcasieu Parish, according to a news release from Louisiana State Police, Troop D.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 1:57 PM EDT2013-05-16 17:57:47 GMT
A Pearl man will spend the next 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of gratification of lust involving children. District Attorney Michael Guest announced Thursday that 36-year-oldMore >>
A Pearl man will spend the next 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of gratification of lust involving children.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 1:42 PM EDT2013-05-16 17:42:32 GMT
(CNN) – Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsaraev left a note claiming responsibility for the marathon attack. A law enforcement source told CNN it was scribbled on a wall of the boat where he was foundMore >>
Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev left a note claiming responsibility for the marathon attack.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 1:29 PM EDT2013-05-16 17:29:40 GMT
BOSTON (RNN) – On Thursday, the Boston Athletics Association announced it will invite the more than 5,000 runners who were unable to cross the finish line to participate in the 2014 Boston Marathon. TheMore >>
On Thursday, the Boston Athletics Association announced it will invite the more than 5,000 runners who were unable to cross the finish line because of the terrorist attack to participate in the 2014 Boston Marathon.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 12:32 PM EDT2013-05-16 16:32:47 GMT
Firefighters were able to contain a mobile home blaze to two rooms Thursday morning, saving the Hinds County residence. A Hinds County Emergency Operations Center spokesperson says the fire occurred at 5028More >>
Firefighters were able to contain a mobile home blaze to two rooms Thursday morning, saving the Hinds County residence.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 12:13 PM EDT2013-05-16 16:13:06 GMT
(RNN) – David Beckham, the most recognizable soccer player to U.S. audiences since Pele, will retire at the end of the season. Beckham, 38, has been playing in France for Paris St.-Germain and donatingMore >>
David Beckham announced he is retiring from soccer.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 9:23 AM EDT2013-05-16 13:23:34 GMT
Powerball fever is on the rise with the jackpot at $360 million dollars, the third highest in history. Thousands of lottery hopefuls in the Magnolia State are hitting the road to try their luck. MississippiansMore >>
After Powerball fever hit Wednesday with the jackpot at $360 million, the third highest in history, there are sure to be even more hopefuls as the winning total soars to $475 million with no Wednesday winner. More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 8:58 AM EDT2013-05-16 12:58:19 GMT
A school resource officer broke up a fight at Vicksburg Junior High School with pepper spray Monday. But some students not involved in the fight got caught in the crossfire. "Just said her eyes startedMore >>
A school resource officer broke up a fight at Vicksburg Junior High School with pepper spray Monday, but some students not involved in the fight got caught in the crossfire. More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:38 AM EDT2013-05-16 11:38:49 GMT
WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) - An Army wife who lost over 100 pounds while her husband was away in Afghanistan surprised the soldier Wednesday when he arrived at Wilmington International Airport. Misty Shaffer,More >>
A soldier from Wilmington returns from Afghanistan to a big surprise: a new wife, a new house and a different child.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:00 PM EDT2013-05-16 02:00:16 GMT
Just how well do you know your favorite Metro restaurant? A special investigation reveals the dirtiest kitchens in Hinds, Rankin and Madison Counties. You may not always remember to check the restaurantMore >>
Just how well do you know your favorite Metro restaurant? A special investigation reveals the lowest scoring kitchens in Hinds, Rankin and Madison Counties.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 9:06 PM EDT2013-05-16 01:06:17 GMT
This week high school seniors across the metro are preparing for graduation. Some however, are not able to walk across the stage, because they have not met state testing standards. Now there are concernsMore >>
High rate of failure of state tests, causes state officials to hold emergency exam session.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 7:15 PM EDT2013-05-15 23:15:16 GMT
There was an armed robbery and an attempted armed robbery in the Belhaven area in the past week, but the Jackson Police Officer investigating only filed one report. Now, that officer's superior wants toMore >>
There was an armed robbery and an attempted armed robbery in the Belhaven area, but the Jackson Police Officer investigating only filed one report. Now, that officer's superior wants to know why.More >>
A 12-year-old boy accused of fatally stabbing his 8-year-old sister in their Central California home is due in juvenile court Wednesday after his attorney said the boy had been charged with murder.More >>
Attorneys for a 12-year-old California boy charged with killing his sister said Wednesday they wonder if he is mature enough to aid his defense.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 4:46 PM EDT2013-05-15 20:46:00 GMT
More support is thrown behind democratic candidate Jonathan Lee. This comes on the heels of an endorsement by city of Jackson Councilman Frank Blunston who was ousted in the runoff election for mayor ofMore >>
More support is thrown behind democratic candidate Jonathan Lee. This comes on the heels of an endorsement by city of Jackson Councilman Frank Blunston who was ousted in the Democratic Primary election for mayor of Jackson. More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 4:40 PM EDT2013-05-15 20:40:38 GMT
(WMC-TV) - Students may have discovered a murder weapon on a school bus Wednesday morning in Panola County. South Panola Superintendent Mike Foster confirms a gun was found by children on a school bus.More >>
Students may have discovered a murder weapon on a school bus Wednesday morning in Panola County.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 4:09 PM EDT2013-05-15 20:09:31 GMT
For anyone serving time in regards to the death of a law enforcement officer, Governor Phil Bryant says, pretty soon, an early release will be out of the question. "Those cases involving the loss ofMore >>
For anyone serving time in regards to the death of a law enforcement officer, Governor Phil Bryant says, pretty soon, an early release will be out of the question.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 3:35 PM EDT2013-05-15 19:35:13 GMT
The Fanning Water Association has issued a boil-water alert for customers who receive drinking water from their supply. This affects more than 7,000 customers in Rankin County. Water system officialsMore >>
The Fannin Water Association has lifted the precautionary boil water alert for customers who receive drinking water from their supply.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 2:57 PM EDT2013-05-15 18:57:11 GMT
The old saying goes, "If you can't take the heat, stay out of the kitchen." Perhaps, this applies to Kitchen Nightmares, as well. An Arizona bakery was featured on Friday's episode of the Gordon RamseyMore >>
The old saying goes, "If you can't take the heat, stay out of the kitchen." Perhaps, this applies to Kitchen Nightmares, as well.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 2:37 PM EDT2013-05-15 18:37:11 GMT
The Jackson Police Department's annual Jackson Police Memorial is taking place outside of the department headquarters Wednesday morning. Hundreds of officers and family members of victims are in attendanceMore >>
The Jackson Police Department's annual Jackson Police Memorial is taking place outside of the department headquarters Wednesday morning.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 1:59 PM EDT2013-05-15 17:59:08 GMT
The Copiah County Sheriff's Department is investigating a fatal accident. The accident happened on Six Mile Road. Sheriff Harold Jones says the accident was reported shortly after eight Tuesday night.More >>
The Copiah County Sheriff's Department is investigating a fatal car accident. The crash happened on Six Mile Road Tuesday night. More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 1:51 PM EDT2013-05-15 17:51:42 GMT
A new email scam reels recipients in with claims that the sender is a military officer and needs help safekeeping two trunks that have just arrived in the US. Attorney General Jim Hood says the unsolicitedMore >>
A new email scam reels recipients in with claims that the sender is a military officer and needs help safekeeping two trunks that need to be sent to the U.S.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 1:20 PM EDT2013-05-15 17:20:19 GMT
Greg Karber buys Abercrombie & Fitch-branded clothing in thrift stores and then gives them to the homeless on Skid Row in Los Angeles.
Greg Karber cruises Southern California thrift shops for Abercrombie & Fitch-branded clothing, buys the clothing and then turns around and gives them to the homeless on Skid Row in Los Angeles.More >>
Greg Karber cruises Southern California thrift shops for Abercrombie & Fitch-branded clothing, buys the clothing and then turns around and gives them to the homeless on Skid Row in Los Angeles.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 9:12 AM EDT2013-05-15 13:12:04 GMT
Stephanie Morris' 12-year-old and 7-year-old twin girls went from having fun to being terrified while jumping on the trampoline Sunday night. The girls came running inside and Morris knew something wasMore >>
Stephanie Morris' 12-year-old and 7-year-old twin girls went from having fun to being terrified while jumping on the trampoline Sunday night. The girls came running inside and Morris knew something was wrong. More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 8:41 AM EDT2013-05-15 12:41:09 GMT
In a week, the two Democratic candidates for Mayor of Jackson will find out who will face an independent challenger for the city's top office. There was a humorous take on political debate in an eventMore >>
In less than a week, the two Democratic candidates for Mayor of Jackson will find out who will face an independent challenger for the city's top office.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 7:08 AM EDT2013-05-15 11:08:10 GMT
According to Officer Michael Huffman, with Mt. Washington police, when the manager checked the store's surveillance video he saw Trevor Runyon had gone into the store just before it closed Sunday and hid from employees.More >>
According to Officer Michael Huffman, with Mt. Washington police, when the manager checked the store's surveillance video he saw Trevor Runyon had gone into the store just before it closed Sunday and hid from employees.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 10:34 PM EDT2013-05-15 02:34:25 GMT
(CNN) - Tom Hanks is the most trusted person in America ... Really. According to a new poll by Reader's Digest, Hanks topped the list, ahead of other celebrities, politicians and philanthropists, evenMore >>
Even Reader's Digest admits the results were surprising.More >>
The Army says the coordinator of a sexual assault prevention program at Fort Hood, Texas, is under investigation for "abusive sexual contact" and other alleged misconduct. More >>
A soldier assigned to coordinate a sexual assault prevention program in Texas is under investigation for "abusive sexual contact" and other alleged misconduct and has been suspended from his duties, the Army announced...More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 8:26 PM EDT2013-05-15 00:26:08 GMT
At Tuesday's Jackson City Council meeting, social activist Stephanie Parker-Weaver addressed the council and asked them to continue to support her non-profit group "The Rebirth Alliance", which she saysMore >>
Social activist Stephanie Parker-Weaver thanked Jackson Mayor Harvey Johnson and the council during Tuesday's meeting, and said doctors are telling her "this is it".More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 7:45 PM EDT2013-05-14 23:45:57 GMT
The driver of a Chevy SUV apparently lost control of her vehicle approaching a sharp curve on Lamar Street in downtown Jackson Tuesday afternoon. The vehicle slammed into an iron fence that surroundsMore >>
The driver of a Chevy SUV apparently lost control of her vehicle approaching a sharp curve on Lamar Street in downtown Jackson Tuesday afternoon.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 6:41 PM EDT2013-05-14 22:41:02 GMT
A house fire in Purvis that resulted in the death of an elderly woman is now turned a homicide investigation. Timothy Taylor, 36, of Purvis was denied bond Tuesday by Judge Bill Anderson and chargedMore >>
A house fire in Purvis that resulted in the death of an elderly woman is now turned a homicide investigation.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 5:15 PM EDT2013-05-14 21:15:20 GMT
Multiple law enforcement agencies were at Miller Auto Sales in Poplarville Tuesday afternoon after the manager of a car dealership found a WWII era pineapple hand grenade. Miller Auto Sales Business ManagerMore >>
Multiple law enforcement agencies were at Miller Auto Sales in Poplarville Tuesday afternoon after the manager of the car dealership found a WWII era pineapple hand grenade.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 4:12 PM EDT2013-05-14 20:12:33 GMT
(WMC-TV) - An accident involving a truck and a MATA bus is blocking I-240 southbound at South Parkway. The truck is on its side, blocking all of the southbound lanes. According to police, the driver ofMore >>
MATA identified the bus driver killed in a collision with a cement truck Tuesday morning.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 3:49 PM EDT2013-05-14 19:49:38 GMT
The movie theater going up inside the District at Eastover off Frontage Road and Eastover Drive won't be a multi-plex with 14 movie screens, says Ted Duckworth of Duckworth Realty. "More of a boutiqueMore >>
It's going up at the District at Eastover, a mixed-use development going up at Frontage Road and Eastover Drive.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 3:34 PM EDT2013-05-14 19:34:25 GMT
"A kick in the gut." It's about the only way Executive Director of Animal Rescue Fund of Mississippi Elizabeth Jackson can describe the break-in at the organization's Mayes Street facility after beingMore >>
"A kick in the gut." It's about the only way Executive Director of Animal Rescue Fund of Mississippi Elizabeth Jackson can describe the break-in at the organization's Mayes Street facility after being there for only a few months.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 3:11 PM EDT2013-05-14 19:11:53 GMT
This year's Pepsi Pops at the Reservoir has been rescheduled due to weather. The concert, which was originally scheduled for Friday, will now take place Monday. Gates will open at Old Trace Park at theMore >>
The Ross Barnett Reservoir was the place to be Monday night for wonderful live music. Hundreds kicked back to take in the beautiful music and weather at the annual Pepsi Pops event featuring the Mississippi Symphony Orchestra.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 2:33 PM EDT2013-05-14 18:33:13 GMT
(RNN) – The federal agency responsible for travel safety investigations recommended Tuesday that all states lower the blood-alcohol content level for drunken driving. The National Transportation SafetyMore >>
The National Transportation Safety Board stated the current BAC level of .08 should be lowered to .05 in an effort to reduce the number of deaths in connection to impaired drivers.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 1:29 PM EDT2013-05-14 17:29:56 GMT
(WMC-TV) - She was a good Samaritan, who thought she was helping a woman and her infant child. Helping until that woman shot her, stole her car, and left her for dead. She would have died had anotherMore >>
Three worlds are colliding in this story of heroism and forgiveness as the woman who fired the gun breaks her silence. More >>
At the corner of Plank Rd. and Scenic Highway sits a Chevron gas station. It's off I-110 near Memorial Stadium. Around 10 p.m.Sunday, a family stopped here to get gas. "Upon our arrival, we located threeMore >>
A man said he, his wife and his daughter were all punched because they were in the "wrong neighborhood" when they stopped to get gas at night. More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 12:49 PM EDT2013-05-14 16:49:45 GMT
The Mississippi Roadside Zoo in Collins has lost its exhibitor license after 43 years. The U. S. Department of Agriculture revoked the license following an undercover investigation and legal complaintsMore >>
he Mississippi Roadside Zoo in Collins has lost its exhibitor license after 43 years. The U. S. Department of Agriculture revoked the license following an undercover investigation and legal complaints to state and federal officials by the Humane Society of the United States.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:59 AM EDT2013-05-14 15:59:01 GMT
A gang member convicted of working as an enforcer for a violent Memphis-based drug ring with ties to Mexican cartels has been sentenced to life in prison.More >>
A gang member convicted of working as an enforcer for a violent Memphis-based drug ring with ties to Mexican cartels has been sentenced to life in prison.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 10:15 AM EDT2013-05-14 14:15:44 GMT
Reservoir residents got the chance Monday night to give their input on what's being called a "master plan" for the Pearl River Valley Water Supply District. "It's a 33,000 acre lake with about 17,000More >>
Reservoir residents got the chance Monday night to give their input on what's being called a "master plan" for the Pearl River Valley Water Supply District. "It's a 33,000 acre lake with about 17,000More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 9:35 AM EDT2013-05-14 13:35:51 GMT
Imagine having to wear goulashes just to cut your grass or even get to your car in the driveway. That's what's happening to the resident of 48-35 South Drive in northwest Jackson. He called 3 On Your SideMore >>
Imagine having to wear golashes just to cut your grass or even get to your car in the driveway. That's what's happening to the resident of 48-35 South Drive in northwest Jackson.More >>
New Orleans police hope a $10,000 reward and blurry surveillance camera images will lead to arrests in a Mother's Day shooting that wounded 19 people and showed again how far the city has to go to shake a...More >>
Police late Monday identified a 19-year-old man as a suspect in the shooting of about 20 people during a Mother's Day parade in New Orleans, saying several people had identified him as the gunman captured by surveillance...More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 9:06 PM EDT2013-05-14 01:06:58 GMT
A Rankin County second grader has landed one of the lead roles in a movie starring Katherine Heigl, Patrick Wilson and Jordana Brewster. Aiden Flowers of Brandon is a student at StoneBridge ElementaryMore >>
A Rankin County second grader has landed one of the lead roles in a movie starring Katherine Heigl, Patrick Wilson and Jordana Brewster.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 7:34 PM EDT2013-05-13 23:34:13 GMT
515 canton club cicle 2am jackson 6 blcka males broke into a house. one of suspects held family at gunpoint while the others canvessed the home. the family was robbed of various items. One of the vicsMore >>
Jackson police confirm two 17-year-olds have been charged in the weekend home invasion and armed robbery of a Jackson family.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 7:21 PM EDT2013-05-13 23:21:20 GMT
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigations has finished it's investigation of on the shooting death of Jackson Police Detective Eric Smith. It happened April fourth when gunshots rang out inside the JacksonMore >>
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigations has finished it's investigation of on the shooting death of Jackson Police Detective Eric Smith. It happened April fourth when gunshots rang out inside the Jackson police headquarters. More >>
A Philadelphia doctor accused of performing illegal, late-term abortions in a filthy clinic has been found guilty of first-degree murder in the deaths of three babies born alive but acquitted in the death of a fourth...More >>
An abortion doctor was convicted Monday of first-degree murder and could face execution in the deaths of three babies who were delivered alive and then killed with scissors at his grimy, "house of horrors" clinic.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 5:20 PM EDT2013-05-13 21:20:09 GMT
With insurance companies a big part of payouts to doctors and hospitals, the state's largest insurer, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi is about to make some payout cuts. "These cuts are designedMore >>
The state's largest private insurance provider is about to make cuts to how much reimbursement money is paid out to healthcare providers.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 4:50 PM EDT2013-05-13 20:50:32 GMT
Lamar County School District officials said a Feb. 10 tornado caused $7 million in damage to Oak Grove High and its baseball and football facilities. The district has a $50,000 insurance deductible itMore >>
Lamar County School District officials said a Feb. 10 tornado caused $7 million in damage to Oak Grove High and its baseball and football facilities.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 12:00 PM EDT2013-05-13 16:00:08 GMT
Vicksburg Police have arrested two men in connection with two armed robberies over the weekend. Nineteen-year-old Jonathan Clark, Jr. and a 16-year-old juvenile are charged with armed robbery, aggravatedMore >>
Vicksburg Police have arrested two men in connection with two armed robberies over the weekend. Nineteen-year-old Jonathan Clark, Jr. and a 16-year-old juvenile are charged with armed robbery and aggravated assault, kidnapping and armed carjacking.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 11:34 AM EDT2013-05-13 15:34:36 GMT
The trial for a former Mississippi police chief charged in a federal extortion, bribery and witness tampering case has been rescheduled for June 24.More >>
The trial for a former Mississippi police chief charged in a federal extortion, bribery and witness tampering case has been rescheduled for June 24.More >>
Sunday, May 12 2013 10:24 PM EDT2013-05-13 02:24:53 GMT
The man leading the race for Jackson mayor just picked up support from a former opponent. Ward 4 Councilman Frank Bluntson endorsed businessman Jonathan Lee Sunday. Lee received 34% of the vote andMore >>
The man leading the race for Jackson mayor just picked up support from a former opponent. More >>
Sunday, May 12 2013 10:03 PM EDT2013-05-13 02:03:35 GMT
Shots rang out in west Jackson today, leaving one man injured. Officers responded to the 100 block of Horseshoe Circle, near the intersection of Palmyra Street. JPD Officer Colendula Green says one manMore >>
Shots rang out in west Jackson today, leaving one man injured.More >>
Sunday, May 12 2013 9:49 PM EDT2013-05-13 01:49:31 GMT
Riding through the fields Scott Cannada farms near Edwards, it's easy to see why he's worried about this year's crop. Water is standing between the rows of corn he planted three weeks late, some of itMore >>
Riding through the fields of Scott Cannada's farms near Edwards, it's easy to see why he's worried about this year's crop.More >>
Sunday, May 12 2013 7:33 PM EDT2013-05-12 23:33:46 GMT
A multi-vehicle accident on I-20 westbound Sunday resulted in several people being transported to the hospital. The accident occurred just before 4 p.m. Sunday right before the Springridge Road Exit. WhenMore >>
A multi-vehicle accident on I-20 westbound Sunday resulted in several people being transported to the hospital.More >>
Sunday, May 12 2013 3:55 PM EDT2013-05-12 19:55:13 GMT
An unfinished 2012 audit of Warren County says Circuit Clerk Shelly Ashley-Palmertree owes the county more than previously thought and supervisors will ask for payback this week. The five-member boardMore >>
An unfinished 2012 audit of Warren County says Circuit Clerk Shelly Ashley-Palmertree owes the county more than previously thought and supervisors will ask for payback this week.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 10:00 PM EDT2013-05-19 02:00:02 GMT
Observers are predicting a speedy confirmation to the federal bench for Jackson attorney Debra M. Brown. If confirmed, Brown would become the state's first black female district judge. Carl Tobias, aMore >>
Observers are predicting a speedy confirmation to the federal bench for Jackson attorney Debra M. Brown.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 1:04 AM EDT2013-05-19 05:04:28 GMT
A body discovered in Clinton Saturday night has led to a homicide investigation. Hinds County Coroner Sharon Grisham Stewart confirms a body was discovered, although few other details are known. The bodyMore >>
A body discovered in Clinton Saturday night has led to a homicide investigation. Hinds County Coroner Sharon Grisham Stewart confirms a body was discovered but few other details have been released.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:16 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:16:53 GMT
One person has died in a crash near Harrisonville, MO, Thursday evening. The crash happened on Missouri Highway 7 and Walker Road. It involved a car and a tractor-trailer. Harrisonville is in Cass County.More >>
Savannah Nash celebrated her 16th birthday last week. She died Thursday when her car slammed into a semi while she was texting during her first time driving by herself.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 8:20 PM EDT2013-05-19 00:20:30 GMT
An accident combined with interstate roadwork causes headaches for motorists Saturday afternoon in Rankin county. Traffic was practically brought to a standstill on I-20 in Pearl at the Airport Road exitMore >>
An accident combined with interstate roadwork causes headaches for motorists Saturday afternoon in Rankin County.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 2:39 PM EDT2013-05-18 18:39:09 GMT
Former Biloxi Mayor Pete Halat, now free from prison, still says he had no part in a murder plot that led to him spending almost 16 years in federal prison. Halat said he had "absolutely nothing" to doMore >>
Former Biloxi Mayor Pete Halat, now free from prison, still says he had no part in a murder plot that led to him spending almost 16 years in federal prison.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 9:42 PM EDT2013-05-19 01:42:38 GMT
Pearl celebrates a milestone during its annual city celebration. Pearl Day is bigger this year as the Rankin County city celebrates the 40th anniversary of its founding. The usual favorites, such asMore >>
Pearl celebrates a milestone during its annual city celebration.More >>
Inmates at jails in Indianapolis, Baltimore, St. Louis and Philadelphia face the nation's highest levels of sexual abuse at the hands of guards, according to a new federal report based on surveys of inmates at...More >>
Inmates at jails in Indianapolis, Baltimore, St. Louis and Philadelphia face the nation's highest levels of sexual abuse at the hands of guards, according to a new federal report based on surveys of inmates at U.S. jails.More >>
Witnesses in southwestern Virginia say a car has driven into a crowd at a parade. Several people appear to be hurt, but the nature of their injuries wasn't immediately known.More >>
An elderly driver plowed into dozens of hikers marching in a Saturday parade in a small Virginia mountain town and investigators were looking into whether he suffered a medical emergency before the accident.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 8:47 PM EDT2013-05-18 00:47:51 GMT
Five days after a family was attacked for being in the "wrong neighborhood," Baton Rouge Interim Police Chief Carl Dabadie issued statement saying officers made a mistake and an error of judgement.More >>
Five days after a family was attacked for being in the "wrong neighborhood," Baton Rouge Interim Police Chief Carl Dabadie issued statement saying officers made a mistake and an error of judgement.More >>
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