Police say it's possible that lives were saved this weekend when a man was arrested with guns, ammunition and a strange interest in the Petal Walmart.

Mississippi Republican representative, Doug McLeod was found not guilty after his trial Tuesday.

Elton John took to social media to slam stories that suggested that Prince Harry and Meghan were hypocritical for accepting jet travel despite their devotion to eco-causes.

Tate Reeves is joined by several GOP elected officials supporting him ahead of the August 27 runoff.

According to Jackson police, the shooting happened just before 12:30 a.m. in the 5100 block of Ridgewood Rd.

Around 4 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 16, Petal police received the initial report of an armed man acting suspiciously at Walmart.

According to Madison and Rankin Counties’ District Attorney John K. Bramlett, Jr., Ball was sentenced to twenty-five years without the chance of early release or parole.

Hot and steamy for your Tuesday - tropical moisture may lead to better chances for storms by week's end.

Miranda Hollingshead, 27, of Texas discovered the diamond during her first trip to the park.

The $2.4 million project is paid for through the 1% Sales Tax Commission and funding made available to the Mississippi Department of Transportation by the Federal Highway Administration.

This three-part investigative series by WLOX focuses on maintenance workers at Keesler Air Force Base who say they have become seriously ill after exposure to hazardous materials due to poor safety practices.

The best chicken sandwich debate has heated up!

However, the county supervisors who appropriate funds to the sheriff's office tell the Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal they won't reprimand the sheriff, with one supervisor blaming a fellow supervisor who released text messages under a public records request.

Jackson native Rita Brent is making a move to the Big Apple to pursue her comedy career.

The Jackson Police Department rolled out two new vehicles for its traffic enforcement division.

The Environment Protection Agency could reconsider its 2008 decision to veto the Yazoo Pump Project.

Otha Ray Flowers, 37, of Jackson, was found guilty Monday afternoon by a federal jury for illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.

Lynn Fitch and Andy Taggart are making their final pitches to voters as they approach one week till the primary runoff.

The recently deforested property has been a thorn in the side of residents who claim that the owner is operating a dirt mine.

Fortnite is the most popular video in every single state with over 250 million registered accounts.

An infant appears to have been left inside a hot vehicle for several hours before being found by Booneville police officers.

Coroner Lee said the cause of death was anaphylactic shock following the sting.

Two men have been arrested on counts of first-degree murder, first-degree rape and aggravated kidnapping in connection with a cold case investigation that dates to 1980.

Beginning with the Sept. 28 home contest against UTEP, fans 21 and older, with a valid government-issued ID, will be able to purchase beer and light wine at eight different locations within the stadium.

34 years and 9 million miles later... This trucker is being honored for traveling every mile... accident free!

Widespread concern about understaffing in Mississippi's prisons has people calling for a change. They say inmates, correctional officers and surrounding communities are in danger.

Sweetie Pie’s may be re-opened for business in the Jackson area sooner than expected.

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) reported one new human case of West Nile virus (WNV) for 2019 on Monday.

Hot and steamy through much of the upcoming work week across central Mississippi.

The service dogs were in training to help their handlers navigate a theater.

A man wanted in a Jackson County carjacking over the weekend is now in police custody after reportedly stealing another vehicle and leading police on a chase through Lucedale.

A man abandoned his two Great Pyrenees at his Florence home and the two dogs stayed behind waiting for his return.

Alternate routes and detours will be posted if this is on your regular route to work.

Former Louisiana Governor Kathleen Blanco died at the age of 76.

Chief Deputy Ward Calhoun says the investigation continues into exactly what caused the ATV to crash.

Investigators believe he got into an argument with one of the victims before opening fire.

The center is free for students. Faculty, staff, alumni and community members must buy memberships.

Community members gathered at the Odell S. Williams African American Museum to restore parts of the museum that had been vandalized and teach children the importance of fellowship.

Demario Snell was wanted in the shooting death of 25-year-old Adante Nelson.

Jones was killed in 2017 at the home she shared with her boyfriend and four children.

At 1:30 p.m. Sunday, the Indiana State Police sent a news release saying the Amber Alert has been canceled.

The fundraising event collected hundreds of dollars from the community and local businesses to the victims of backwater flooding.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 601-355-TIPS(8477).

Petal Police have made contact with the male and he is now in custody to be interviewed.

Drivers are asked to avoid this area until the scene has been cleared.

Thousands of people from all over the country attended the literary lawn party on the State Capitol grounds.

Over 3,000 homes and businesses are without power this Saturday.

They have all been found safe.

The mayor tells 3 on your side the site could eventually be home a fine arts center, a new library, and even a Choctaw Indian Museum.

It was exactly 50 years ago when Hurricane Camille swept through the Gulf Coast in 1969. That day forever changed the the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

Kimzley Beech is described as a white female who is three feet tall and weighs 40 pounds.

Nancy Parker was married to Glynn Boyd, a former television journalist and current public information officer for the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office.

Friday, a lawsuit against Barnyard Kids Child Care Center was filed by the Disability Rights Mississippi non-profit organization in Rankin County Circuit Court.

The President of the American Medical Association talks exclusively about mental health needs across the country especially for children.

Actor Peter Fonda, the son of a Hollywood legend who became a movie star in his own right after both writing and starring in the counter-culture classic "Easy Rider," has died.

A broken elevator at an elderly apartment complex allegedly leads to at least one injury.

The Hinds County Sheriff’s Department was alerted to skeletal remains found on Neil Collins Road.

There is no timeline for raising the water and opening the bridge to traffic.