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Gunman kills 6 including ex-wife in northern Mississippi, sheriff says

Gunman kills 6 including ex-wife in northern Mississippi, sheriff says

A Mississippi sheriff says a lone gunman man killed six people including his ex-wife and stepfather at multiple locations in a small, rural town near the Tennessee state line.

February 17
Want your ex-Valentine arrested? Police offer weekend special

Want your ex-Valentine arrested? Police offer weekend special

Valentine’s Day can bring out the pettiness in people, and police in Mississippi are here for it.

February 15
Jackson, Mississippi, preparing to go without water periodically for up to 10 years as crisis continues

Jackson, Mississippi, preparing to go without water periodically for up to 10 years as crisis continues

The American Society of Civil Engineers gave the US a 'C-' overall for its drinking water systems.

January 29
Veterinarian identified as woman who shot, killed 2 Mississippi police officers: reports

Veterinarian identified as woman who shot, killed 2 Mississippi police officers: reports

Investigators are still trying to piece together what led to the fatal shootings.

December 16, 2022
2 Mississippi officers killed after 30-minute talk with woman during welfare check

2 Mississippi officers killed after 30-minute talk with woman during welfare check

Two police officers in coastal Mississippi were shot and killed early Wednesday by a woman who they had talked to for nearly 30 minutes in a motel parking lot, authorities said. The woman also died.

December 14, 2022
Man sentenced to prison after faking his own death to avoid sex abuse charges

Man sentenced to prison after faking his own death to avoid sex abuse charges

In June, a Mississippi jury convicted him of sexual battery and child abuse charges. Scott's accuser testified Scott sexually assaulted her in 2016 and 2017.

November 29, 2022
Furniture company lays off thousands in a memo just days before Thanksgiving

Furniture company lays off thousands in a memo just days before Thanksgiving

Nearly the entire workforce of the Mississippi-based company got a memo informing them not to come to work the next day.

November 26, 2022
Emmett Till to be honored with larger-than-life statue in Mississippi town

Emmett Till to be honored with larger-than-life statue in Mississippi town

The 9-foot bronze statue of Emmett Till coming to Greenwood, Mississippi, is not far from where white men kidnapped and killed the Black teen over accusations that he flirted with a white woman.

October 21, 2022
Former daycare workers charged, accused of scaring kids with 'Scream' mask

Former daycare workers charged, accused of scaring kids with 'Scream' mask

Video footage showed one of the former Mississippi daycare employees wearing a mask similar to the "Scream" movies and yelling at children who didn't "clean up" or "act good."

October 21, 2022
Coffee-colored tap water shows Jackson has a long way to go before exiting crisis

Coffee-colored tap water shows Jackson has a long way to go before exiting crisis

A historic flood was just the start of an unimaginable crisis.

September 11, 2022
Man who stole plane in Mississippi charged with making terroristic threats

Man who stole plane in Mississippi charged with making terroristic threats

Cory Wayne Patterson stole a plane from the Tupelo Regional Airport, took off, called 911 and then threatened to crash the aircraft.

September 3, 2022
‘Wonderful’ Texas couple brings U-Haul full of water to Mississippi amid water crisis

‘Wonderful’ Texas couple brings U-Haul full of water to Mississippi amid water crisis

“As soon as I saw it, I didn’t give it a thought. I just told my husband, I said, ‘We need to bring some water.'"

September 2, 2022
Jackson water crisis: City sees some improvements in damaged water system

Jackson water crisis: City sees some improvements in damaged water system

The water crisis affects the city's 150,000 residents — many of whom were unable to take showers or flush toilets — plus an estimated 30,000 who come into the city to work at businesses without water pressure.

September 1, 2022
Man admits faking his death to avoid sex abuse charges

Man admits faking his death to avoid sex abuse charges

A military veteran pleaded guilty to faking his own death to try to avoid sexual abuse charges in Mississippi.

August 23, 2022
‘A good sign’: 1st sea turtle nest spotted on Mississippi beach in 4 years

‘A good sign’: 1st sea turtle nest spotted on Mississippi beach in 4 years

After destructive hurricanes, an oil spill, and other traumatic events, it appears sea turtles are coming back to the Mississippi coast.

August 11, 2022
Deadly bacteria found in continental U.S. soil for the first time

Deadly bacteria found in continental U.S. soil for the first time

Melioidosis, or Whitmore’s disease, can cause a variety of symptoms and can infect any organ, including the brain.

July 28, 2022
Mississippi women's health clinic drops challenge of state's near-ban on abortions

Mississippi women's health clinic drops challenge of state's near-ban on abortions

The Mississippi abortion clinic that was at the center of the U.S. Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade has ended a lawsuit in which it was seeking to block the state from enforcing a law banning most abortions.

July 19, 2022
Mississippi teen hailed a hero after saving 3 teen girls, police officer from drowning

Mississippi teen hailed a hero after saving 3 teen girls, police officer from drowning

The 16-year-old jumped into the river after a vehicle crashed into the water.

July 10, 2022
2022 midterms: Primaries shift focus to control of US House

2022 midterms: Primaries shift focus to control of US House

Primary elections in seven states Tuesday will set the stage for U.S. House and Senate races this fall.

June 6, 2022
Man who faked death to avoid child rape charges gets 85 years in prison

Man who faked death to avoid child rape charges gets 85 years in prison

"This is the first time in my 18 years I have ever seen anything so brazen and so vile," prosecutors said.

June 4, 2022
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