Mississippi Residents Brace for Flood as River Reaches Crest August 30, 2022 JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — People in and around Mississippi’s capital city were bracing for possible flooding as the Pearl River...
Miss. Gov. Declares Emergency Ahead of Expected Flooding August 29, 2022 JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A state of emergency is in effect in Mississippi as officials anticipate potentially massive flooding from...
Flash Flooding: Toddlers Rescued, Fish Flop in Parking Lot August 26, 2022 By Michael Goldberg and Emily Wagster Pettus JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Law enforcement officers in central Mississippi carried toddlers out of a flooded day care center after...
Six Suffer Severe Burns in Central Mississippi Explosion August 1, 2022 KEARNEY PARK, Miss. (AP) — At least six workers suffered severe burns following a Friday morning explosion in central Mississippi....
High Court: City Liable in Woman’s Death After 911 Violation May 3, 2022 JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The city of Jackson is liable for the wrongful death of a woman who was killed...
Pharmacist Gets 10 Years For $180M Health Care Fraud Scheme April 28, 2022 JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say a former Mississippi pharmacist has been sentenced to the maximum 10 years in...
Lawsuits: Mississippi Capital City’s Water Harms Children October 22, 2021 By Emily Wagster Pettus JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Two new lawsuits claim hundreds of children have been exposed to dangerous lead levels through the...
Supervisor on Miss. Ship Abused Multiple Women, Lawsuit Says October 5, 2021 BILOXI, Miss. (AP) — A military manufacturer and a contracting company are being sued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission...
3rd Person Dies in Mississippi Highway Collapse September 15, 2021 HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — A third person has died as a result of a highway collapse in south Mississippi two...
Barge Stuck on Alabama Dam, so Mississippi Yards Flooding June 15, 2021 COLUMBUS, Miss.. (AP) — A barge is stuck against a dam in Alabama, causing flooded yards in Mississippi, officials said....