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Updated: 14 hours ago
|By Caroline Wood
It’s been over a year since Gov. Tate Reeves appointed Sean Tindell commissioner of the Mississippi Department of Public Safety.
Updated: 15 hours ago
|By Caroline Wood
Walmart is offering free virtual classes to its customers.
Updated: 16 hours ago
|By Will Polston
Monday afternoon, the Pine Belt was put under its first heat advisory of 2021 by the National Weather Service.
Updated: 19 hours ago
|By Eddie Robertson
City officials, members of the community and soldiers from around the area gathered as Mayor Johnny Magee signed a proclamation to commemorate the U.S. Army’s special day.
Updated: 20 hours ago
|By WDAM Staff
Jackie Wayne White was taken into custody by Jasper County Sheriff Department deputies and charged with aggravated assault, shooting into a dwelling.
Updated: 19 hours ago
|By Mia Monet
Grace's Home of Heroes is hoping to raise funds to build an assisted living facility for veterans in the community.
Extended Forecast
Updated: 20 hours ago
|By Melissa Rademaker
While students are out for summer, the Petal School District administration is working hard to prepare for the fall.
Updated: 21 hours ago
|By WLBT.com Staff
A dog from Tupelo, Mississippi won Best of Breed in Sunday’s Westminster Dog Show.
Updated: 23 hours ago
|By WDAM Staff
The drive will be held Tuesday, June 15, in the Jones College Student Union.
Updated: 20 hours ago
|By Jacob Gallant
Mississippi Emergency Management Agency released new drone video of flooding in North Mississippi.
Updated: 23 hours ago
|By WLBT.com Staff
Two of the individuals are 17 and the other is 20 years old.
Updated: 19 hours ago
|By Anthony Warren and Quentin Smith
Henley served in the state House of Representatives from 2016 to 2020.
Updated: Jun. 14, 2021 at 11:45 AM CDT
|By Jacob Gallant
Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch and Auditor Shad White announced a $55.5 million settlement with Centene.
Updated: Jun. 14, 2021 at 10:39 AM CDT
|By Kailynn Johnson
39 Candidates from across the Magnolia State will compete for the coveted crown of Miss Mississippi.
Updated: Jun. 14, 2021 at 10:45 AM CDT
|By Tim Doherty
The Mississippi Stater Department of Health reported Monday that more than 936,000 Mississippians have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19
Updated: Jun. 14, 2021 at 9:25 AM CDT
|By Kailynn Johnson
The Mississippi State University Extension Service 4-H will host their annual state event designed to supplement county 4-H programs.
Updated: 14 hours ago
|By Rex Thompson
On Tuesday, you can expect hot weather again with highs in the mid 90s with a 20% chance for stray showers.
Updated: Jun. 13, 2021 at 9:53 PM CDT
|By Caroline Wood
Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States, according to the CDC.
Updated: Jun. 13, 2021 at 3:32 PM CDT
|By WDAM Staff
Lumberton police said two suspects are in question but no charges have been filed.
Updated: Jun. 13, 2021 at 6:28 PM CDT
|By WDAM Staff
Electric companies are currently reporting outages in many parts of the Pine Belt.
Updated: Jun. 13, 2021 at 9:26 PM CDT
|By Renaldo Hopkins
This year’s Boot Camp will last for five days, on July 13 – 21, 2021, from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Updated: Jun. 13, 2021 at 8:39 PM CDT
|By Will Polston
The JCSD overtime crew was able to write 118 seatbelt violations and 22 child restraint violations in a three-week span.
Updated: Jun. 13, 2021 at 7:32 PM CDT
|By Renaldo Hopkins
The men were arrested around 1:30 a.m. Sunday morning after HPD received a disturbance call.
Updated: Jun. 13, 2021 at 1:54 PM CDT
|By WDAM Staff
Pine Belt under severe thunderstorm watch.
Updated: Jun. 13, 2021 at 12:40 PM CDT
|By WDAM Staff
Zachary Barnes was arrested Saturday night in Hattiesburg and charged with lustful touching of a child.
Updated: Jun. 13, 2021 at 7:04 AM CDT
|By WLOX Staff
Cassius Vaughn Hanzy, 16, was arrested by Gulfport police on a charge of drive-by shooting.
Updated: Jun. 12, 2021 at 9:26 PM CDT
|By WDAM Staff
All three men are being treated for their injuries at separate hospitals.
Updated: Jun. 12, 2021 at 9:35 PM CDT
|By Caroline Wood
As temperatures get hotter, many people may want to cool off at the pool or beach, but it’s important to protect your skin while out in the sun.