Gov. Reeves Holds Press Conference Amid Covid Surge
At a press conference Friday afternoon, Governor Tate Reeves urged Mississippians to continue to get vaccinated against Covid, calling Mississippi’s current “fourth wave” of the virus “a pandemic of the unvaccinated.” On Thursday Reeves extended Mississippi’s State of Emergency order for 30 days, a move that allows public health officials and other government leaders some […]
Suspect shot by police after opening fire on Springridge Road in Clinton
Multiple Clinton officers were standing in front of a gas station on Springridge Road when a car driving by opened fire. The incident occurred around 1:30 a.m. on the overpass to I-20, according to the City of Clinton, an officer fired back. The city says the initial gunfire was between two separate vehicles shooting at […]
Weekend Storms May Break the Heat
Friday brings a mix of sun and clouds, with occasional showers possible across the Pine Belt. Temperatures in the low 90’s and dropping into the mid 70’s later tonight. Thunderstorms over the weekend should break the heat, if only temporarily. Remember to stay hydrated and limit strenuous outdoor activities when possible.
Jackson police investigate fatal shooting in attempted auto theft
Jackson police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man who was allegedly trying to steal a car. The incident occurred around 10:45pm at 2971 Northside Dr. The unidentified man was shot multiple times and was pronounced dead at the scene. The vehicle, a Ford Mustang was left unattended. The owner has been taken to […]