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Mississippi August 18, 2024

Person accidentally texts Mississippi police officer: 'Bruh, we smoke all the time'

A Gulfport, Mississippi, police officer likely surprised someone after they sent a message to the officer by accident and asked if they wanted to get together to "smoke."

LIFESTYLE August 14, 2024

Man in Mississippi discovers rare mammoth tusk dating back to Ice Age

A man who was exploring in Madison County, Mississippi, found a 7-foot, Ice Age-era Columbian mammoth tusk before scientists arrived to evaluate the rare discovery.

Mississippi August 9, 2024

Mississippi attorney accused of sneaking cell phones, other contraband into jail

Mississippi attorney Daniel Sidney Dale has been charged with trying to bring cell phones, cigar wraps and other contraband into a jail facility.

Mississippi August 8, 2024

Mississippi police officer fatally shot, 2 others wounded by gunfire at traffic checkpoint: 'Heroes in blue'

A Summit Police Department patrolman and two McComb Police Department officers were shot by a passenger in a car at a traffic checkpoint on Thursday.

Mississippi July 23, 2024

Visit Mississippi and experience a trip filled with history, beauty, fun

A trip to Mississippi will be filled with activities from exploring museums to basking in the natural beauty of the state. Here's a few things you can do on your trip.

Louisiana July 11, 2024

'Miracle baby' found alive by trucker on side of road near where 4-year-old brother was found dead

A "miracle baby" was found alive crawling on a roadside after his 4-year-old brother was found dead in a nearby pond a day earlier, authorities said.

Mississippi July 9, 2024

Mississippi security guard shot, killed at convenience store; 3 teenagers charged

Three teenagers are charged with capital murder after allegedly shooting and killing a security guard at a convenience store Monday morning in Jackson, Mississippi.

Mississippi July 7, 2024

2 murder suspects who escaped Mississippi jail are captured after manhunt

Two inmates, ages 24 and 18, have been caught after escaping from a jail in Mississippi while awaiting trial for separate murders, authorities said.

LIFESTYLE June 21, 2024

Fishermen in Mississippi pull off dramatic rescue of 38 dogs treading water

Three men turned a normal day of fishing into a rescue mission after discovering 38 dogs treading water nearly one mile from a bank off Grenada Lake in Mississippi.

Abortion June 18, 2024

Judge rules federal agency cannot force Louisiana, Mississippi to offer employee accommodations for abortions

A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction to block a federal rule that would have required two states to provide workers with accommodations to obtain abortions.

Louisiana June 15, 2024

Abducted Louisiana child, 4, found dead and sister injured in suspected human trafficking case: police

The suspect in a Louisiana child abduction case was arrested and the body of the missing 4-year-old was found dead in the woods, police said.