Mississippi has the highest incarceration rate in the nation

Columbus police are investigating a drive-by shooting

Columbus police are investigating a drive-by shooting. An unidentified juvenile was injured when someone fired several times into a home in the 400 block of Summer Haven Drive on Thursday morning.

National Hurricane Center monitoring two areas for possible development

The National Hurricane Center is monitoring two areas for possible development over the next few days.

Farm Bill tied to SNAP compromise

Have you ever wondered why over 70% of the Farm Bill budget is set aside for SNAP benefits? Mike McCormick, President of the MS Farm Bureau Federation, told us there's a MS connection.

Hattiesburg woman charged with murder of her roommate / Booneville man charged with felony fleeing

A Hattiesburg woman has been charged with second-degree murder for the death of her roommate. Plus, a Booneville man involved in a police pursuit on Wednesday has been arrested and charged with felony fleeing.

Troopers continue to support first responders mental health through Project 1034

Law enforcement officers put their lives on the line daily. They witness violent assaults, child abuse, and other traumatic events that take a toll on their emotional health. The "10-34 Project" is a mental health, peer support, and family wellness initiative launched by the Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) to support frontline law enforcement and their families.