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The Mississippi State Department of Health is investigating several cases of COVID-19 (coronavirus) among lawmakers of the Mississippi Legislature.

A group of protesters will gather at the Choctaw County Courthouse Sunday at 5 pm.

The MAX had a big family picnic to celebrate the First Saturday along with the fourth of July.

Over a thousand people came to Archusa Creek Water Park and sat near their cars to watch the amazing fireworks show Friday night.

At Singing Brakeman Park, Earth's Bounty and Meridian Art Walk returned to the Queen City decorated in colors of red, white and blue.

The number of presumed positive coronavirus cases in Mississippi is now at 30,674.

Holiday travel for the Fourth of July is in full swing and traffic is starting to line up on the roads, as state and local law enforcement are preparing the weekend.

Hoover police say there are unknown injuries at this time. The exact location is unknown.

If you have any plans to light fireworks Saturday night, we should be mainly dry. Before then, scattered showers and storms will develop on our Saturday afternoon.

The MAX plans a big family day on the Fourth of July

Fireworks show at Turkey Creek has been postponed

The multi-million dollar deposit by Netflix will help bring financial opportunities to black communities.

There's a push to rename the Edmund Pettus Bridge in honor of Rep. John Lewis, who led the 1965 marchers on “Bloody Sunday” but the idea is drawing opposition in Selma, including from some who marched with Lewis that day.

France is to name a new prime minister on Friday shortly after the announcement of Edouard Philippe’s resignation. French President Emmanuel Macron wants a new government to focus on efforts to relaunch the French economy deeply hit by the coronavirus crisis.

Another round of rain and storms is likely on our Friday, so be sure to keep the rain gear handy.

According to Winston County EMA Director Buddy King, an emergency water rescue had to be made when a home was flooded. King also said, while attempting to clear a blocked culvert, a fireman was sucked through by the flooding, but made it out the other side safe.

Changes mandated by the FCC mean temporary inconvenience

Any water for drinking or cooking should first be brought to a hard boil

The state of emergency is extended through September 9, 2020.

Today we saw more heavy rain and thunderstorms, and the rest of the week will be similar. By the weekend we will see temperatures in the upper 80's and chances for rain are 50%-60%.

The university’s fall semester begins August 17.

The university is implementing new protocols and expectations for everyone on campus.

Authorities say a 2-month-old infant suffered a skull fracture, broken ribs and internal injuries.

A water leak had to be repaired, so service was interrupted.

People of all ages are welcome to come down to Archusa Creek Water Park in Quitman Friday night for a fireworks show and more. The event costs $10 per vehicle.

Brent Gregory takes over as the ninth president of East Central Community College

A first offense of aggravated cruelty will be a felony.

The Mississippi Department of Health confirmed 870 new cases and 10 new deaths Thursday.

Supporters say the new law would prevent abortion for Down syndrome or other conditions.

In the last 14 days, 111,052 people have been tested and 11,091 positive cases have been reported.