December 5, 2015 Dollar General asks US Supreme Court to block tribal court suits in Mississippi Choctaw case The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday will take up a Mississippi case that challenges whether non-Indians can be sued in Indian courts.
November 30, 2015 Backfires, not gunshots? So says man arrested at Camp Shelby Soldiers participating in a training exercise on a Mississippi military base heard it Tuesday and Wednesday — noises they believed were gunshots around the fringes of Camp Shelby.
November 29, 2015 Hunters catch record 727-pound alligator in Mississippi Just three days into the start of Mississippi's alligator hunting season, state Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks officials say the state record for heaviest alligator has been broken -- twice.
November 27, 2015 Mississippi man faces murder charge after stabbing parents over fast food Authorities say a man faces charges in Louisiana accusing him of killing his father and stabbing his mother because they ordered fast food and didn't get any for him.
November 23, 2015 Gulf Coast marks Hurricane Katrina's fury, celebrates rebirth The Gulf Coast and New Orleans observed the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, one of the deadliest storms in American history, in ways both devout and festive. Church bells rang and brass bands played as people across the storm-ravaged coast remembered the past and looked to the future.
November 20, 2015 4 arrested in murders of 2 Mississippi police officers during traffic stop Mississippi’s governor says his state is in “mourning” Sunday after the shooting deaths of two police officers Saturday night during a traffic stop in Hattiesburg.
November 9, 2015 Cave-in of Mississippi restaurant parking lot swallows 12 cars A cave-in of a restaurant parking lot in Mississippi swallowed 12 cars and now experts are to begin work Monday seeking to determine the cause of the weekend collapse, authorities said.
October 27, 2015 Docs join to help girl attacked by dogs after KFC hoax accusations A trio of big-hearted doctors is helping three-year-old Victoria Wilcher, the Mississippi girl who was mauled by her grandfather’s pitbulls and then thrust into the national spotlight when her family was accused of perpetrating a hoax at a local KFC.
September 19, 2015 No. 3 Mississippi safety Elston suspended for half vs. Texas A&M after kicking Alabama player Mississippi safety Trae Elston has been suspended for the first half of Saturday's game against Texas A&M after kicking Alabama running back Kenyan Drake following a play during last weekend's game.
January 8, 2015 Once-declared dead Mississippi man now convicted of kidnapping, murder given death sentence A Mississippi man once declared dead only to resurface as a suspect in a kidnapping and killing has been sentenced to death for his murder conviction.