March 15, 2022 Mississippi Gov. Reeves signs bill targeting critical race theory Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves this week signed into law a bill that limit conversations about race in classrooms as the state continues to target the teaching of critical race theory in schools.
March 10, 2022 COVID-19 vaccine verification requirements to be lifted in more states, cities With COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths falling around the U.S., more cities and states have moved to lift pandemic restrictions this week.Â
February 24, 2022 Winter storm warnings stretch across Plains, Ohio Valley A significant winter storm with widespread impacts will move from the southern Plains to the Ohio Valley on Thursday, and the Northeast and mid-Atlantic on Friday.
February 23, 2022 Wintery weather forecast to impact Plains to Ohio Valley A mess of wintry weather will impact areas from the southern Plains to the Ohio Valley today and then the Northeast and mid-Atlantic Thursday night into Friday. Â Â
February 20, 2022 Mississippi: 6-year-old shot and killed during drive-by, police say A 6-year-old was shot and killed and several others were also injured in Mississippi during what is believed to be a drive-by shooting Sunday afternoon.
February 19, 2022 Sen. Roger Wicker announces he tested positive for COVID-19 a second time Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., announced that he received a positive COVID-19 test result on Friday evening.
February 17, 2022 Winter storm brings hazardous weather conditions across central US A dynamic storm system traveling across the central U.S. is bringing all sorts of weather hazards – including snow, ice and severe storms.  Â
February 16, 2022 Winter storm to bring heavy snow, icy conditions to Central US A disruptive storm system moving into the Central U.S. will bring many hazards, including heavy snow, ice and severe weather. Â
February 16, 2022 Mississippi escaped inmate in custody after manhunt, some prison employees facing disciplinary action A Mississippi convicted killer who escaped prison for the second time in nearly four years over the weekend has been re-captured, with a dozen prison employees now facing disciplinary action, according to authorities.
February 14, 2022 Mississippi convicted killer escapes prison second time, manhunt underway, authorities say A Mississippi man convicted of killing two people has escaped prison for the second time in nearly four years, according to authorities.