April 17, 2023 Mississippi to require consumption-based water billing Mississippi will require localities to base their water bills on personal consumption. The bill was signed into legislation on Friday by Gov. Tate Reeves.
April 16, 2023 Mississippi man arrested after hiding gun in Taco Bell quesadilla: police Devin P. Mitchell was arrested after police found his handgun hidden in a Taco Bell quesadilla along with large amounts of methamphetamine, liquid heroin and paraphernalia.
April 13, 2023 Storms upend one of Goodyear’s largest production facilities in North America Severe storms have upended one of Goodyear’s largest production facilities in North America. Cooper Tire and Rubber Company has shut down its Tupelo plant as officials oversee repairs.
April 12, 2023 University of Mississippi Medical Center to open burn center University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson will be the state's next designated burn center. This unit was built in response to closure of Merit Health Central's burn center.
April 11, 2023 Mississippi School of Math and Science explores relocation The director of the Mississippi School of Math and Science is exploring the idea of relocation. Donnie Cook confirmed the possible move to Starkville two days after he claimed it was a rumor.
April 11, 2023 Mississippi school district reopens after March 24 tornado A Mississippi school district has reopened after the March 24 tornado damaged the local high school. School busses will not be running due to safety hazards from roadside waste.
April 11, 2023 No evidence man reached for gun before being fatally shot at Mississippi church There is no evidence that a man reached for a gun before being fatally shot at a Mississippi church. The reserve sheriff's deputy shot the victim during an altercation.
April 11, 2023 Texas 13-year-old kidnapped in February found in Mississippi with 27-year-old man Mississippi authorities have located a 13-year-old Texas girl who went missing in February after a couple saw her walking along a highway and contacted authorities.
April 10, 2023 Mississippi woman charged with having sex with dog says she was forced: report A Mississippi woman charged with having sex with a dog in online videos said she was forced to do so.
April 10, 2023 Mississippi deputy fatally shoots man who approached vehicle holding weapon A Mississippi deputy fatally shot a man who approached his parked vehicle holding a weapon Sunday morning. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is probing the crime.