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Updated: 4 hours ago
|By WTOK Staff
Meridian Police have identified at least three other suspects and have warrants issued for their arrests.
Updated: 5 hours ago
|By WTOK Staff
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves will deliver his State of the State address Jan. 26, starting at 2:30 p.m.
Updated: 7 hours ago
|By Associated Press
Bob Avian died Thursday of cardiac arrest at Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Updated: 8 hours ago
|By Sharie Nicole
Rep. John Lamar introduced a bill this week that would shift the authority over the Division of Medicaid from the governor to a commission with an executive director.
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Updated: 8 hours ago
|By PAUL NEWBERRY
“Hammerin’ Hank” set a wide array of career hitting records during a 23-year career spent mostly with the Milwaukee and Atlanta Braves, including RBIs, extra-base hits and total bases.
Updated: 8 hours ago
We have had a rain and fog filled day and we are seeing mostly cloudy skies tonight. It will be a great night to order in or make dinner with the family and temperatures will be in the lower 50′s and stay that way through the dinner time hours.
Updated: 8 hours ago
|By WTOK Staff
Mississippi National Guard members who were activated to help augment security for the presidential inauguration are returning home.
Updated: 9 hours ago
|By WTOK Staff
The Junior Auxiliary of Meridian donated more than 100 water bottles to each campus in the Lauderdale County School District.
Updated: 11 hours ago
The Multi-County Community Service Agency brings several non-profits together to help the homeless
Updated: 11 hours ago
|By PAUL NEWBERRY
The baseball legend came from humble beginnings to build a Hall-of-Fame career.
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Updated: 12 hours ago
|By Courtney Ann Jackson
Mississippi is still looking for ways to ramp up the COVID-19 vaccine distribution.
Updated: 12 hours ago
|By WLBT Digital
The Mississippi State Department of Health reported 2,050 new cases, 45 new deaths and 201 outbreaks at long-term care facilities Friday.
Updated: Jan. 21, 2021 at 6:34 PM CST
|By WTOK Staff
Mississippi Department of Corrections says the cause and manner of death are pending autopsies.
Updated: Jan. 21, 2021 at 5:49 PM CST
|By WTOK Staff
Mama ‘n‘ Em is the newest addition with a menu ranging from Gulf-style seafood to burgers and fries.
Updated: Jan. 21, 2021 at 4:33 PM CST
|By Andrew Samet
Another storm system will develop heading into Sunday and Monday. Scattered showers are likely on our Sunday as a warm front lifts across the area.
Updated: Jan. 21, 2021 at 4:12 PM CST
|By WMCActionNews5.com Staff
The board voted to suspend three statewide policies on assessment and accountability for the 2020-21 school year.
Updated: Jan. 21, 2021 at 3:24 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
The state will have an additional 37,000 first-dose vaccines to give to patients beginning next week.
Updated: Jan. 21, 2021 at 2:49 PM CST
|By Sharie Nicole
The largest rodeo east of the Mississippi River kicks off Friday at the state fairgrounds in Jackson.
Updated: Jan. 21, 2021 at 12:02 PM CST
|By Courtney Ann Jackson
A bill that will give Mississippi teachers more money is one step closer to becoming signed to law.
Updated: Jan. 21, 2021 at 12:00 PM CST
In honor of MLK Day 2021, MCCSA will hold its annual service day Friday
Updated: Jan. 21, 2021 at 10:59 AM CST
|By WLBT Digital
The Mississippi State Department of Health reported 2,290 new cases, 30 new deaths and 221 outbreaks at long-term care facilities Thursday.
Updated: Jan. 21, 2021 at 10:51 AM CST
|By WTOK Staff
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey was joined by State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris to give an update on COVID-19 in the state.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 6:03 PM CST
|By Tom Williams
Meridian police are investigating the shooting death of William Earl Brookins, 60.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 5:41 PM CST
|By WTOK Staff
Philadelphia alderwoman, Cassie Henson, is asking the community to ‘come together’ to stop gun violence.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 4:21 PM CST
|By WTOK Staff
MCM wants students excited for the museum’s grand opening in the spring of 2021.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 4:11 PM CST
Wednesday’s forecast model runs are showing a trend south of where the heaviest rain will set up. We could see up to 2" here locally.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 3:33 PM CST
|By Janae' Hancock
Joe Biden has made it clear that he is going to quickly work on a more cautious national response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 2:52 PM CST
|By WTOK Staff
Miss. Dept. of Corrections said it continues to employ several comprehensive and aggressive sanitizing measures in prisons to protect inmates and staff.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 2:21 PM CST
|By WTOK Staff
Two inmates from the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility have died at Merit Health Central.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 2:08 PM CST
The winning Mega Millions numbers from Tuesday’s drawing are: 10-19-26-28-50 with a Mega Ball of 16 and a Megaplier of 2x.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 1:42 PM CST
Opinions varied greatly as Newscenter 11 got reaction after President Trump's four years in the Oval Office
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 12:21 PM CST
|By Pat Peterson
No problems or injuries were reported.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 12:12 PM CST
|By WAFF 48 Digital Staff
There are 2,724 people listed as being in Alabama hospitals right now with COVID-19.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 12:04 PM CST
|By Pat Peterson
The coronavirus forces the cancellation of a much-anticipated high school sports match-up.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 11:45 AM CST
|By Brittany Dionne
Alabama state health leaders hope the addition of an online vaccine portal will help streamline the process.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 11:35 AM CST
|By WLBT Digital
The bill, written by Rep. Dan Eubanks of DeSoto, would also make it a felony for anyone to willfully cause an abortion.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 11:01 AM CST
|By WLBT Digital
The Mississippi State Department of Health reported 1,702 new cases, 64 new deaths and 217 outbreaks at long-term care facilities Wednesday.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 10:52 AM CST
|By Ashley Garner
The proposed amount in Senate Bill 2001 is a $1,000 raise for teachers and teacher assistants.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 10:26 AM CST
|By WTOK Staff
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Updated: Jan. 19, 2021 at 6:40 PM CST
|By WTOK Staff
The Mississippi Lottery Corporation announced the transfer of $9,828,078.61 to the state treasury from its December proceeds.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2021 at 6:00 PM CST
|By Emily Erikson
Talease Griffin is the first female student at Philadelphia High School to receive a nomination to the U.S. Naval Academy.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2021 at 5:20 PM CST
|By Tom Williams
Meridian Police Department’s Special Operations Unit and federal partners have arrested a man following a long drug investigation.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2021 at 4:37 PM CST
|By Nicholas Brooks
The Lauderdale County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion to make improvements to the baseball field.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2021 at 4:09 PM CST
|By Andrew Samet
Right now, the rainfall should be spread out long enough where flash flooding should not be a concern, but we'll continue to keep an eye on it.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2021 at 4:07 PM CST
|By Janae' Hancock
Dr. Brian Anderson says the inauguration will be a sad day for the United States since the event is not open to the public.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2021 at 3:46 PM CST
Investigators say they need information in the early morning killing of Jahtarreon Fulgum, 22. The shooting took place at the intersection of Highway 45 and Highway 39 in front of Planet Fitness.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2021 at 3:43 PM CST
|By WTOK Staff
John Rounsaville has been tapped to lead the Mississippi Development Authority.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2021 at 2:54 PM CST
Randle Jennings becomes the fourth Democrat and fifth person to announce intentions to run for mayor of Meridian
Updated: Jan. 19, 2021 at 2:53 PM CST
|By WTOK Staff
The Mississippi Transportation Commission recently announced $10.2 million in grant funding for multimodal projects throughout the state.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2021 at 2:29 PM CST
|By WTOK Staff
Meridian firefighters respond to a house fire Tuesday afternoon.