Updated: Mar. 7, 2022 at 12:35 PM CST
|By Chris Thies
The man killed in a double shooting over the weekend in Jasper County has been identified.
Updated: Jan. 21, 2022 at 10:29 AM CST
|By Chris Thies
A Prentiss woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash Thursday night in Covington County.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2022 at 12:50 PM CST
|By Chris Thies
MSDH said 22,456 new cases and 17 deaths were reported over the three-day period.
Updated: Jan. 14, 2022 at 4:03 PM CST
|By Chris Thies
For the third time this week, Mississippi has set a single-day record for the number of new COVID-19 cases.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2022 at 3:42 PM CST
|By Chris Thies
The latest figures brought the state’s total cases and deaths since February 2020 to 625,328 and 10,606, respectively.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2022 at 11:06 AM CST
|By Chris Thies
MSDH recorded a total of 8,204 new cases and 26 deaths across the state during that period.
Updated: Jan. 11, 2022 at 1:32 PM CST
|By Chris Thies
Victoria Bolan, 28, was arrested Tuesday morning.
Updated: Jan. 3, 2022 at 11:10 AM CST
|By Chris Thies
Deputies are working to find a convicted sex offender officials say should be considered a “serious threat to public safety.”
Updated: Dec. 16, 2021 at 9:09 AM CST
|By Chris Thies
The shooting was reported around 5 a.m. near 6th Street and Rawls Avenue.
Updated: Nov. 15, 2021 at 4:36 PM CST
|By Chris Thies
Collins police are investigating after a woman’s body was found in the Ora community over the weekend.
Updated: Nov. 4, 2021 at 3:20 PM CDT
|By Chris Thies
The PSC has voted to investigate complaints of “questionable service and businesses practices” against a Lamar County utility company.
Updated: Sep. 24, 2021 at 11:57 AM CDT
|By Chris Thies
Of the new deaths, three were reported in the Pine Belt.
Updated: Sep. 24, 2021 at 10:10 AM CDT
|By Chris Thies
A Hattiesburg woman is facing a charge of aggravated assault for stabbing her brother, police say.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2021 at 11:50 AM CDT
|By Chris Thies
Bond was denied Wednesday for a man accused of planting an explosive device at an AT&T site in Jefferson Davis County earlier this month.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2021 at 10:54 AM CDT
|By Chris Thies
Of the new deaths, five were reported in the Pine Belt.
Updated: Sep. 10, 2021 at 3:11 PM CDT
|By Chris Thies
Leslie Ann Smith, 39, was last seen Tuesday in Lamar County.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2021 at 10:15 AM CDT
|By Chris Thies
Of the new cases, around 74 were reported in the Pine Belt.
Updated: Sep. 2, 2021 at 10:53 AM CDT
|By Chris Thies
No injuries were reported, but the home received extensive damage.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2021 at 11:48 AM CDT
|By Chris Thies
A traffic stop in New Augusta led to the seizure of more than 17 pounds of cocaine.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2021 at 10:46 AM CDT
|By Chris Thies
Of the new cases, 465 were reported in the Pine Belt, and a total of six deaths were reported in the area.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2021 at 11:11 AM CDT
|By Chris Thies
Lester Brown, 51, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute narcotics.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2021 at 10:22 AM CDT
|By Chris Thies
MSDH says 3,291 new coronavirus cases and 111 deaths were reported statewide.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2021 at 9:35 AM CDT
|By Chris Thies
U.S. Marshals arrested De’Trae Lewis in Jackson.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2021 at 10:18 AM CDT
|By Chris Thies
Of the new cases, 1,082 were reported in the Pine Belt.
Updated: Aug. 20, 2021 at 9:31 AM CDT
|By Chris Thies
Of the new cases, 598 were reported in the Pine Belt.
Updated: Aug. 19, 2021 at 9:25 AM CDT
|By Chris Thies
Of the new cases, 636 were reported in the Pine Belt.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2021 at 9:28 AM CDT
|By Chris Thies
Of the new cases, 587 were reported in the Pine Belt.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2021 at 11:14 AM CDT
|By Chris Thies
Two suspects are now in custody following a bank robbery in Laurel on Friday morning.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2021 at 9:50 AM CDT
|By Chris Thies
MSDH says 5,023 new coronavirus cases and 31 virus-related deaths were reported statewide.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2021 at 9:40 AM CDT
|By Chris Thies
Of the new cases, 713 were reported in the Pine Belt. Two deaths were also reported in the area.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2021 at 12:48 PM CDT
|By Chris Thies
More than 500 of the new cases were reported in the Pine Belt, along with one of the deaths.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2021 at 12:12 PM CDT
|By Chris Thies
Updated COVID-19 protocols go into effect Friday, Aug. 6.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2021 at 11:27 AM CDT
|By Chris Thies
The bus was taken from the Earl Travillion Attendance Center around 5:30 a.m.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2021 at 10:46 AM CDT
|By Chris Thies
The crash remains under investigation.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2021 at 12:48 PM CDT
|By Chris Thies
It's the highest single-day increase in reported cases since January 2021.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2021 at 9:38 AM CDT
|By Chris Thies and Eddie Robertson
The explosion happened Wednesday morning on Job R Lane in the Moselle area.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2021 at 10:38 AM CDT
|By Chris Thies
More than 1,900 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Mississippi on Thursday.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2021 at 5:12 PM CDT
|By Chris Thies
Bok Homa Casino announced the mandatory mask policy on Wednesday evening.
Updated: Jul. 14, 2021 at 5:17 PM CDT
|By Chris Thies
Players and the Golden Eagle community got a look at the new uniforms players will wear on gamedays.
Updated: Jul. 12, 2021 at 12:18 PM CDT
|By Chris Thies
The victim was identified as 24-year-old Tommy Daquan Burton
Updated: Jul. 7, 2021 at 10:17 AM CDT
|By Chris Thies
The winning tickets will split the $665,000 jackpot.
Updated: Jun. 8, 2021 at 5:28 PM CDT
|By Chris Thies
A small crowd has gathered at the Laurel Police Department to protest the Tasing of a teenager by LPD officers.
Updated: Jun. 7, 2021 at 1:33 PM CDT
|By Chris Thies
That brings the state total to 318,521 cases and 7,333 deaths since the pandemic began.
Updated: Jun. 4, 2021 at 5:58 PM CDT
|By Chris Thies
Patrick Lee has been charged with first-degree murder and armed robbery.
Updated: Jun. 4, 2021 at 11:15 AM CDT
|By Chris Thies
Of the new cases, 16 were reported in the Pine Belt.
Updated: May. 27, 2021 at 11:46 AM CDT
|By Chris Thies
MSDH said 10 variant cases were identified in outbreaks at facilities in Forrest and Covington counties.
Updated: May. 21, 2021 at 4:31 PM CDT
|By Chris Thies
Stuart Brian Nickey now faces a lifetime in prison for the murder.
Updated: May. 6, 2021 at 11:38 AM CDT
|By Chris Thies
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
Updated: May. 4, 2021 at 12:09 PM CDT
|By Chris Thies
School districts in the Pine Belt are announcing plans to dismiss students early Tuesday.
Updated: May. 3, 2021 at 2:33 PM CDT
|By Chris Thies
The U.S. Coast Guard identified the missing swimmer as 18-year-old Rob Brent.