Mississippi February 9, 2023 Mississippi doctor sentenced to 5 years for hospice fraud, ordered to pay $15M A Mississippi doctor was sentenced to five years for committing hospice fraud. The physician referred muliple patients to hospices even though they were not terminally ill.
Mississippi February 9, 2023 Mississippi Senate passes postpartum Medicaid extension Mississippi Senators passed a postpartum bill that allows mothers to have Medicaid for a year after giving birth. Legislators hope to cut the maternal mortality rate.
Mississippi February 7, 2023 Mississippi House pushes blueberry and opal as state symbols The Mississippi House votes to recognize the blueberry as the state fruit and an opal as the state gemstone. The bill will now move to the Senate for further discussion.
Mississippi February 3, 2023 Mississippi police arrest 5 protesters after city hall dispute The Mississippi police have arrested five protesters after a dispute broke out at city hall. Protests were held Thursday in Gulfport in repsonse to the killing of Jaheim McMillan.
Mississippi February 1, 2023 Will Smith is star attraction at Mississippi college 'Will Smith Day' Will Smith is the star attraction at a Mississippi college hosting "Will Smith Day." The actor visited Tougaloo College, where his co-star in the film "King Richard" appeared with him.
Mississippi January 31, 2023 Biden announces $60M grant for I-10 corridor in Mississippi President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that Mississippi received a $60M grant for a I-10 freight corridor. The Mega Grant program had nine other successful applicants.
Mississippi January 31, 2023 Mississippi mayor orders curfew after 13 year old's death Vicksburg, Mississippi mayor George Flaggs ordered a curfew for minors under 17 from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. after a 13-year-old was fatally shot, citing the city's 'best interests'
Mississippi January 30, 2023 Mississippi senators push bill to specify lawmakers must meet in public Mississippi senators are pushing a bill that specifies that lawmakers must meet in public, prohibiting closed-door meetings. These meetings discuss legislative strategy and policy.
Mississippi January 30, 2023 Star Mississippi chef warns Jackson restaurants may not survive water crisis: 'Something has to be done' CEO of Nick Wallace Culinary Nick Wallace joined "Fox & Friends" to discuss how the ongoing water crisis is hurting local restaurants and the community.
VIDEO January 30, 2023 Mississippi chef warns restaurants may not survive Jackson water crisis: 'Something has to be done' CEO of Nick Wallace Culinary Nick Wallace on the impact of the water crisis on Jackson, MS restaurantsÂ
VIDEO January 29, 2023 Third grader speaks out after successful battle with school district over 'Jesus Loves Me' mask A Mississippi school district changes a mask policy preventing students from wearing face masks with religious language after a lawsuit filed by Alliance Defending Freedom.