MSU Football player arrested on Simple Assault charge
The suspect turned himself in on Tuesday. He’s been released on a $1,000 bond.
Archives: 2018
Your kid busted for selling lemonade? Country Time wants to help
Some kids are actually getting fined for peddling the refreshing drink without a permit.
Steamy summer weather continues
Plan on more heat, humidity, and scattered storms
Local airports to receive federal funding
A press release from the offices of Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith says local airports will be receiving federal funding for improvement projects.
Girls trek hundreds of miles to lace up at MSU Basketball camp
The camp concludes Thursday with a closing ceremony and each player showing off their skills for family and friends in a final basketball game.
Autistic teen gets standing ovation for “unexpected” speech
An autistic teen from Plano, Texas did the unexpected on graduation day — he bravely stood at the podium to give a powerful speech Plano Independent School District An autistic high school senior who is usually nonverbal did the unexpected at his high school graduation this week. Sef Scott bravely stepped up to the podium and delivered a speech with…
First guilty plea entered in Penn State fraternity death
Twenty-five other defendants face charges in the death of Timothy Piazza
Both bodies now identified in Pontotoc County homicide
Full autopsy reports have yet to be released. Bedford says both victims sustained gunshot wounds to the head.
The No. 1 skill LinkedIn says workers lack may surprise you
According to LinkedIn data, American workers are lacking in something that might surprise you: interpersonal skills.
Alligator crossing airport tarmac halts flight
An alligator walking across the tarmac at Orlando International Airport temporarily halted a flight on Monday Anthony Verladi Why did the gator cross the tarmac? To get to the pond on the other side. An alligator on the tarmac at Orlando International Airport on Monday briefly delayed a Spirit Airlines flight trying to taxi to its gate. Passengers on the…
Federal Reserve hikes interest rates another quarter-point
The Federal Reserve raised a key interest rate another quarter-point on Wednesday.
Local sorority raises $20,000 to help Flint's water crisis
A group of women in Flint is stepping up to fix the Michigan city’s tumultuous water crisis, which they say the state has failed to address. As the state’s budget cut funding for bottled water in April — leaving aid for the four-year-old epidemic in limbo — the Flint chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha has raised $20,000 to provide clean…
Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians go all-in for sports betting
The tribe hopes to announce the official date that sports betting will go live in the near future. “Timing for us is very important.”
Hundreds of senior deaths examined after elderly woman smothered
During that press conference, police said they had already identified more than 750 deaths in Dallas County alone that investigators intended to reexamine.
Dancing FBI agent appears in court in back flip gunfire case
Bishop, 29, was off-duty and on vacation when the shooting happened.
Key takeaways from Tuesday night’s primaries
Tuesday night’s primaries in Virginia, South Carolina, Maine, Nevada and North Carolina continued some key trends in the 2018 midterm election cycle.
Dramatic video shows explosions as waves hit molten lava
The aerial footage the agency posted to Facebook was recorded around midday Monday.
Inmate stabbed to death in state prison
The victim was serving a five-year sentence for a 2014 conviction for distributing a controlled substance in Mobile County.
Confederate monument request withdrawn in Alabama county
The request for a courthouse marker was removed from the county commission’s agenda last week before members could vote on it.
Worst Day Ever: Stranded motorist arrested on drug charges
The suspect reportedly tried to hide something as deputies approached the car. Some alleged Hydrocodone was found on his person.
Michael Cohen under pressure to cooperate with prosecutors
Longtime Trump attorney Michael Cohen continues to be under pressure to cooperate with federal prosecutors, after the raids of his home and office in April.
Las Vegas airport reports major power outage
The airport has told flyers to expect delays “as we sort out the situation.”
What does ranked-choice voting mean for voters in Maine?
Maine became the first state to adopt a system called ranked-choice voting, which made its statewide debut in the primary election.
Stretch of Highway 82 to see a summer’s worth of road work
The over $6 million project is scheduled to be complete by early fall.