Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:13 AM EDT2013-05-22 04:13:11 GMT
A British woman who claimed to have hit a cyclist while driving her car and then driving off tweeted about driving off and not caring much about it. But then the cops tweeted back.More >>
The first rule of Twitter - it's not smart to tweet about a crime. More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 12:24 PM EDT2013-05-13 16:24:04 GMT
MARION COUNTY, MS (WDAM) - A weekend-long drug raid left 22 individuals behind bars, and more arrests to come. According to Marion County Sheriff Berkley Hall, the drug raid is the result of severalMore >>
A weekend-long drug raid left 22 individuals behind bars, and more arrests to come.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:16 PM EDT2013-05-21 23:16:48 GMT
MOORE, OK - The Oklahoma County Sheriff's office tweeted a photo of a frightened, muddy dog Monday after the deadly EF-5 tornado ripped through the town.The comment accompanying the photo said, "scared,More >>
A heartbreaking photo of a little dog guarding the body of his owner, who was killed in the Moore, OK, tornado, is going viral.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:04 AM EDT2013-05-22 15:04:51 GMT
A Tylertown man is charged with animal cruelty in connection to that suspected puppy mill in Walthall Co. More than 100 of the rescued animals are now at the Humane Society of South MS.More >>
A Tylertown man is charged with animal cruelty in connection to that suspected puppy mill in Walthall County. Sheriff's officials say James Thornhill, 72, turned himself in Tuesday and was released on his own recognizance. Meanwhile, 102 of the animals rescued Monday are now getting a lot of TLC at the Humane Society of South Mississippi.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:53 AM EDT2013-05-22 10:53:06 GMT
We've all heard the warning to call before you dig. But for a city that is working to replace storm damaged and aging water and sewer lines, there's no one to call to find out what's underground. More >>
We've all heard the warning to call before you dig. But for a city that is working to replace storm damaged and aging water and sewer lines, there's no one to call to find out what's underground.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:18 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:18:58 GMT
A Pascagoula man is created with breaking the state record for Spotted Seatrout, according to the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (DMR). DMR officials say David Floyd broke the state recordMore >>
A Pascagoula man is credited with breaking the state record for Spotted Seatrout, according to the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (DMR).More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:40 PM EDT2013-05-22 03:40:40 GMT
The Sierra Club and now the NAACP are calling for answers from Mississippi Power.More >>
The Sierra Club and now the NAACP are calling for answers from Mississippi Power. WLOX News first reported Monday that the Mississippi Public Service Commission is reviewing Mississippi Power's financial records for 2012, after learning the company withheld information about the Kemper County power plant.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:58 PM EDT2013-05-22 03:58:31 GMT
Signal International of Pascagoula is the target of a federal lawsuit filed by a group of Indian guest workers who claim the company misled and mistreated them.More >>
Signal International of Pascagoula is the target of a federal lawsuit filed by a group of Indian guest workers who claim the company misled and mistreated them.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:44 AM EDT2013-05-22 10:44:03 GMT
The start of shrimp season in Mississippi is about two weeks away. Tuesday, the Commission on Marine Resources heard an update about expectations for the 2013 season.More >>
The Commission on Marine Resources got an update on the 2013 shrimp season in Mississippi during its monthly meeting on Tuesday. Shrimp and Crab Bureau Director Traci Floyd told commissioners early indicators show at least an average shrimp season this year. She expects that opening day will also be typical, sometime around the first week of June.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 2:30 PM EDT2013-05-22 18:30:34 GMT
ORLANDO, FL (RNN) – A man with possible ties to a Boston Marathon bombing suspect was shot and killed after the FBI interviewed him early Wednesday. The FBI confirmed a special agent fatally shot a manMore >>
A news release from the FBI Boston division stated the shooting took place early Wednesday when Ibragim Todashev, the shooting victim, started a "violent confrontation."More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:48 PM EDT2013-05-22 02:48:09 GMT
Former U.S. Congressman Gene Taylor was recognized Tuesday for years of supporting our troops deployed overseas. Taylor received the coveted Crystal Wings Award from the Soldiers Angels Organization.More >>
Former U.S. Congressman Gene Taylor was recognized Tuesday for years of supporting our troops deployed overseas. Taylor received the coveted Crystal Wings Award from the Soldiers Angels Organization.More >>
Two teens charged with murder in a fatal 2011 Hattiesburg shooting have had their charges upgraded to capital murder by a Forrest County grand jury.More >>
Two teens charged with murder in a fatal 2011 Hattiesburg shooting have had their charges upgraded to capital murder by a Forrest County grand jury.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:07 PM EDT2013-05-22 03:07:20 GMT
Young New Orleans Saints fans got to test out their football skills while learning some life skills in Ocean Springs, Tuesday. Hancock Bank teamed up with the Saints to sponsor a Junior Training Camp. More >>
Young New Orleans Saints fans got to test out their football skills while learning some life skills in Ocean Springs, Tuesday. Hancock Bank teamed up with the Saints to sponsor a Junior Training Camp for Ocean Springs Middle School.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 10:51 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:51:01 GMT
A NASCAR driver accused of stealing a race competitor's race hauler has had his cell phone confiscated by deputies as they investigate the crime.More >>
A NASCAR driver accused of stealing a race competitor's race hauler has had his cell phone confiscated by deputies as they investigate the crime.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:50 AM EDT2013-05-17 10:50:03 GMT
The huge Powerball jackpot has a lot of people dreaming of how they would spend that money. A Woolmarket man is living his dream, after winning the largest slot machine jackpot in state history.More >>
The huge Powerball jackpot has a lot of people dreaming of how they would spend that money. A Woolmarket man is living his dream, after winning the largest slot machine jackpot in state history. Tom McMillan will never forget February 10th, 2009. He sat down to play a slot machine at a Biloxi casino and became an instant multi-millionaire. His life has certainly changed since that lucky moment.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 2:43 PM EDT2013-05-20 18:43:14 GMT
A judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit accusing a Mississippi casino of serving a gambler so many free drinks that he died.More >>
A judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit accusing a Mississippi casino of serving a gambler so many free drinks that he died. The $75 million lawsuit against IP Casino Resort and Spa in Biloxi was filed in federal court in Gulfport in 2012.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 3:12 PM EDT2013-05-20 19:12:12 GMT
WLOX News has learned the MS Public Service Commission has been asking for timelines pertaining to cost overruns at Mississippi Power's Kemper County plant since last summer.More >>
Nobody will say if Ed Day's retirement is based on cost overruns at Mississippi Power's Kemper County plant. However, WLOX News has learned the MS Public Service Commission has been asking for timelines pertaining to cost overruns at the plant since last summer. And those timelines didn't appear until last week, after Public Service Commissioner Leonard Bentz says he contacted Mississippi Power's parent company, the Southern Company.More >>
In a WLOX News Exclusive, Pete Halat says despite what people may think, he had no role in the 1987 murders of Vincent and Margaret Sherry. Halat's comments about the Sherry murders, and his 15 years and nine months in federal prison came during a candid interview conducted by WLOX News Director Brad Kessie. Brad spoke with David Elliott about the interview on Tuesday's 4 O'Clock Show.More >>
The start of shrimp season in Mississippi is about two weeks away. Today, the Commission on Marine Resources discussed expectations for the 2013 season.More >>