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April 13, 2019

Southern states brace for severe weather; tornado warnings issued

The National Weather Service said strong winds and hill are expected to hit the South this weekend.

April 12, 2019

Mississippi community left confused after bowls of mashed potatoes mysteriously keep appearing

Residents of a Jackson, Miss., neighborhood are left confused after mysterious bowls of mashed potatoes are found on their cars, porches and mailboxes.

April 9, 2019

Brazen thieves targeting Mississippi police department swipe cruiser tires – twice

Brazen tire thieves have targeted the police department in Mississippi's capital city in recent weeks, stealing the wheels from patrol cars - including one parked the city's police academy.

April 3, 2019

Rural America has to drive long distances for emergency care

Getting emergency care for people living in rural areas is increasingly more difficult as hospitals there struggle to stay afloat. 

March 27, 2019

Keith Olbermann apologizes for blasting Mississippi hunter, calling for his life to be turned into a 'living hell'

Keith Olbermann on Wednesday said he was sorry after criticizing a Mississippi newspaper and its story about a hunter killing a rare white turkey.

March 15, 2019

Ex-boyfriend of Jessica Chambers killed in shooting: police

The former boyfriend of Jessica Chambers, the 19-year-old Mississippi woman who burned to death in 2014, was killed in early Friday morning shooting.

March 11, 2019

Mississippi mom arrested after 2 of 3 kids drown in locked vehicle while she was shopping, police say

A Mississippi woman was arrested on Monday after her two of her three children drowned in her locked vehicle over the weekend while she was in a nearby store, police said.

March 8, 2019

College senior on spring break killed by tires that flew off truck

Margaret Maurer, who was 21, was walking back to her car from a restroom during a stop along a highway in Mississippi on Tuesday when two tires weighing a combined 500 lbs. dislodged from an 18-wheeler and struck her.

March 7, 2019

Mississippi man killed wife, friends after they wouldn't let him drive drunk, police say

A Mississippi man allegedly killed his wife and friends when his wife wouldn't let him drive home drunk from her birthday party, officials said.

March 6, 2019

Tulane student killed by flying tires at highway rest stop in Mississippi: police

A Tulane University student was killed at a highway rest stop in Mississippi on Tuesday after a pair of tires flew off a passing tractor-trailer and struck her.