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Updated: 5 minutes ago
|By Eddie Robertson
Santa’s helpers will be on hand to assist in collecting the donations and provide you with the free car wash.
Updated: 16 minutes ago
|By Eddie Robertson
The event will start at 6 p.m. on the front lawn of the Aubrey K. Lucas Administration Building.
Updated: 21 minutes ago
|By Renaldo Hopkins
MDHS and DECCD announced Child Care Strong, a program that includes the issuance of more than $319 million in Stabilization Grants to childcare providers.
Updated: 40 minutes ago
|By WDAM Staff
The Forrest County Sheriff’s Office, with the Mississippi Attorney General’s Office, arrested three men for the death of William “Bill” Kellner.
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Updated: 1 hours ago
|By Renaldo Hopkins
Three Pine Belt high school football teams will be in championship play at M.M. Roberts Stadium on the campus of the USM in Hattiesburg.
Updated: 1 hours ago
|By Melissa Rademaker
“Lion Painting Day” is something the kids and brothers all look forward to.
Updated: 2 hours ago
|By WDAM Staff
Salvador Mendez-Santiz, 23, was arrested and charged with one count of providing false information and one count of disorderly conduct.
Updated: 2 hours ago
|By Sharie Nicole
Michael Holifield is accused of intentionally getting property, “or any reward, favor, or advantage by threatening to inflict bodily injury on any person by committing or threatening to commit any other criminal offense.”
Updated: 2 hours ago
|By WLOX Staff
29-year-old Joshua Christopher Stockstill pleaded guilty to creating child pornography in Pearl River County.
Updated: 3 hours ago
|By Associated Press
Wall Street’s losses deepened on Tuesday after the head of the Federal Reserve said it will consider shutting off its support for financial markets sooner than expected.
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Updated: 4 hours ago
|By WDAM Staff
Around 54 new cases and one death were reported in the Pine Belt.
Updated: 6 hours ago
|By Shyra Sherfield
Memphis police are blocking off Broad Avenue for the funeral of late rapper Young Dolph.
Updated: 6 hours ago
|By WDAM Staff
The parade will start at 7 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 3, on Mason Street.
Updated: 6 hours ago
|By Shyra Sherfield
A theft ring is being exposed after investigators found over $200,000 worth of stolen ATVs and vehicles in an Olive Branch body shop Monday night.
Updated: 8 hours ago
|By Allen Brewer
During the holidays, it's important to remember the brave men and women who are serving their country abroad.
Updated: 8 hours ago
|By Lindsay Knowles
Two women, including one who was a hospital employee at the time, are also charged with helping Hopkins escape.
Updated: 9 hours ago
|By WDAM Staff
31-year-old Arsenio Odems, of Hattiesburg, is wanted for questioning about a shooting incident.
Updated: 10 hours ago
|By WBRC Staff
The Blount County Sheriff’s Office says hundreds of missing FedEx packages have been thrown off of a ravine.
Updated: 11 hours ago
|By Ashley Garner
You must be fully vaccinated with two shots of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine and your last shot taken needs to be at least six months ago. If you are fully vaccinated with the Johnson and Johnson vaccine, your last shot must have been at least two months ago.
Updated: 12 hours ago
|By John Fitzhugh
It took Stephen Davis two years to complete the monument that captures who his son Nicholas was and the things he loved the most.
Updated: 19 hours ago
|By Ken Daley
Tulane University announced it has signed a long-term lease to occupy more than a third of the former Charity Hospital's 1 million square feet
Updated: 19 hours ago
|By Michael Dugan
The Coast Coliseum will once again be home to professional hockey this Thursday, as the Columbus River Dragons and Port Huron Prowlers of the FPHL will take the ice in South Mississippi.
Updated: 20 hours ago
|By Will Polston
The concerts will be at 7:30 p.m. on both Tuesday and Thursday at Main Street Baptist Church off of U.S. Highway 98.
Updated: 22 hours ago
|By Patrice Clark
Recently, Governor Tate Reeves called for the removal of Critical Race Theory from schools in the state and even said he would use state money to ban it from the classroom.
Updated: 22 hours ago
|By Caroline Wood
Human trafficking affects millions each year according to the CDC, and a local organization is working to fight the crime.
Updated: 23 hours ago
|By Courtney Ann Jackson
You hear about shopping local. And maybe you think Cyber Monday doesn't have an impact at the local level. But because of a law change in 2018...it does.
Updated: 23 hours ago
|By Mia Monet
Donations can be dropped off at The Sweatboxx gym, located at 12 Friend Rd., in Hattiesburg.
Updated: 23 hours ago
|By Will Polston
By supporting farmers and creating jobs, the financial growth that could be coming to Perry County could be nuts!
Updated: Nov. 29, 2021 at 6:43 PM CST
|By WDAM Staff
No deaths were reported in the Pine Belt over the weekend.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2021 at 6:38 PM CST
|By Mia Monet
The town is working to fix sewer line issues, but some residents complain about the inconvenience.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2021 at 6:25 PM CST
|By Roslyn Anderson
Scammers used a house for sale in Fondren to bilk the mother of a newborn of thousands of dollars.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2021 at 5:54 PM CST
|By Eddie Robertson
Calico Station will feature a food court with multiple restaurants, indoor activities, a gaming center, a miniature bowling alley, and more.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2021 at 5:51 PM CST
|By Eddie Robertson
Thanksgiving is over, and the Christmas season has officially arrived, which means finding the perfect tree to decorate and place your gifts under.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2021 at 5:46 PM CST
|By Renaldo Hopkins
Hannah Haddox, 14, was last seen on Loop Road around 11 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 27.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2021 at 5:31 PM CST
|By Josh Carter
Andrew Morgan had only recently started living and working in the Seattle area, his family revealed.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2021 at 5:21 PM CST
|By Renaldo Hopkins
Registration for the CyberStart America program will be open through April 29, 2022.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2021 at 5:13 PM CST
|By Melissa Rademaker
Engineering phase underway for water line and drainage ditch improvements.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2021 at 4:56 PM CST
|By WDAM Staff
Yussef William Ross Cornett, also called Glen, of Hattiesburg, was last seen Sunday, Nov. 28, around 10:30 p.m. at the Sonic Drive-In on Highway 49.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2021 at 3:58 PM CST
|By WDAM Staff
Toys will be donated to HPD to give to children who have been involved in violent crimes.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2021 at 3:42 PM CST
|By Renaldo Hopkins
9,845 citations were issued, 158 impaired driving arrests were made and 195 crashes were investigated.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2021 at 1:33 PM CST
|By WDAM Staff
Joshua R. Shelby, 32, is charged with one count of attempted armed robbery and one count of possession of stolen property.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2021 at 1:00 PM CST
|By WDAM Staff
Stephon Hart pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in front of Forrest County Circuit Court Judge Robert B. Helfrich.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2021 at 12:16 PM CST
|By C.J. LeMaster
The woman charged with killing a mother and her infant son in a collision weeks ago will be remanded to the Raymond Detention Center and held behind bars until after a grand jury proceeding determines whether she should be indicted on aggravated DUI charges.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2021 at 11:44 AM CST
|By WDAM Staff
The Laurel Police Department said this was their most successful event yet.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2021 at 10:20 AM CST
|By WDAM Staff
One person was treated and released at the scene by EMServ Ambulance Service. No other injuries were reported.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2021 at 10:03 AM CST
|By Brendan Hall
Dobbs v. Women’s Health Organization involves a Mississippi law that would ban most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy. It was struck down by a lower court ruling, but now the Supreme Court will consider the legality of the state’s ban.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2021 at 9:26 AM CST
|By WDAM Staff
Edmund King, Young Street and West Avenue will be partially closed until further notice.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2021 at 6:44 AM CST
|By WLBT.com Staff
Beth Ann White is charged with two counts of aggravated DUI in the deaths of 39-year old Allison Conaway and her infant child Alex.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2021 at 12:12 AM CST
|By WDAM Staff
A fire in Hattiesburg Sunday evening heavily damaged one apartment. Another suffered smoke damage. No injuries were reported.
Updated: Nov. 28, 2021 at 11:07 PM CST
|By Caroline Wood
A World War II Veteran turned 103 Sunday making her the oldest veteran in Forrest County.