Former Jackson police officer indicted for stalking
Sources from CBS affiliate WJTV, a former Jackson police officer was indicted by a Hinds County grand jury for aggravated stalking...
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Man wanted for attempted murder in Natchez after woman shot
According to CBS affiliate WJTV, Natchez police announced a man is wanted for the attempted murder of a woman...
Climbing the Ladder: MSU’s College of Professional and Continuing Studies helping skilled workers advance careers through leadership credential program
An MSU Press Release reports that Mississippi State’s College of Professional and Continuing Studies is spearheading a new leadership and project management credential program to help skilled workers advance into supervisory roles...
Extension Outdoors: Know your pond goal and objectives
Sources from an MSU Press Release say that a serious pond manager will know their pond goal and have specific objectives to achieve it...
King named interim director, associate dean for MSU’s CITE
According to an MSU Press Release, Stephanie King is the new interim executive director/associate dean of Mississippi State’s Center for Innovation in Teaching Excellence....
UM Study Reveals How Plants Sense, Adapt to Rising Temperatures
According to an Ole Miss Press Release, University of Mississippi researchers are studying how plants respond to heat at the molecular level, an important consideration for farmers, businesses, and policymakers as global temperatures rise...
Governor Ivey Encourages Alabamians to Head to the Polls for June 16 Primary Runoff Election
According to an Alabama Press Release, Governor Kay Ivey on Monday encouraged Alabamians to vote in the upcoming June 16 Primary Runoff Election...
Fire breaks out at North Jackson home
CBS affiliate WJTV reports that firefighters responded to a house fire in North Jackson...
40 arrested during drug bust operation in Mississippi
According to CBS affiliate WJTV, Attorney General Lynn Fitch (R-Miss.) announced the completion of Operation Liberty Strike, which was led by her Fentanyl Strike Force...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom says Justice Department is investigating him and his wife
Sources from CBS News say that California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday that he and his wife are under investigation by the Justice Department...
Tyra Banks sues Netflix over ‘America’s Next Top Model’ documentary, alleging defamation
Sources from AP say that Tyra Banks has filed a defamation lawsuit against Netflix and the directors of its docuseries “Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model,” alleging that the producers stripped down hours of interview footage to construct a false narrative...
MS Governor appoints Sabrina Howell as Chancery Judge for the Third Chancery District
Governor Tate Reeves makes an appointment to the Third Chancery District bench...
Some of the skydivers killed in Missouri plane crash were experienced jumpers
According to AP, several of the skydivers killed when their plane crashed moments after taking off from a Missouri airfield had jumped before and they belonged to a community with a unique bond, one friend said...
Biloxi Police respond to Sunday night shooting
According to sister station WXXV, Biloxi Police are confirming a shooting has injured at least four people...
4 injured in shooting at Holmes County apartment complex
CBS affiliate WJTV reports that Holmes County deputies are investigating after four people were injured during a shooting...
Man arrested on drug charges at Natchez State Park
Sources from CBS affiliate WJTV say that Adams County deputies arrested a man on drug charges at Natchez State Park...
Fire at recycling facility in Flowood contained
According to CBS affiliate WJTV, emergency crews responded to a fire at Nucor General Recycling in Flowood...
FDA clears emergency use of drug to fight screwworm infections in pets
Sources from CBS News say that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted emergency use authorization for nitenpyram, a medication to treat New World screwworm infestations in dogs and cats. It is the first generic animal drug approved for use against the flesh-eating parasite...
MDWFP partners with 223rd Engineer Battalion of the Mississippi Army National Guard to repair State Park in Sardis
A park in Grenada is getting a much-needed facelift...
Judge rejects bid to block UFC event at the White House
According to CBS, a federal judge on Friday rejected a long-shot effort to block the Ultimate Fighting Championship event set to take place at the White House this weekend...
Judge denies last-minute attempt to stop removal of Trump's name from Kennedy Center
Sources from CBS News say that a federal judge on Friday denied a last-minute attempt by the Trump administration to stop the removal of President Trump's name from the Kennedy Center, following an earlier order that set a deadline of Friday for the name to come down...
One person dead after an officer-involved shooting in Ocean Springs
One person has died after an officer-involved shooting in Ocean Springs...
Man attacked during drug transaction in Vicksburg: police
According to CBS affiliate WJTV, Vicksburg police are investigating after they said a man was attacked during an illegal drug transaction...
As SpaceX IPO launches, Texans near its Starbase HQ offer mixed opinions of the rocket company
Sources from CBS News say that SpaceX's headquarters in Starbase, Texas, which sits at the state's southern tip in the Rio Grande Valley, emerges almost unexpectedly after miles of long, dusty dirt roads...
Ohio voting rights group facing criminal fraud investigation, sources say
The FBI executed a search warrant at the office of an Ohio-based community grassroots group known for its voter registration work as part of an ongoing fraud-related investigation, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CBS News...