Teen found dead in Mississippi River in 1975 identified as Waukegan resident
A pregnant teenager whose body was found in the Mississippi River more than 50 years ago has been identified as a Waukegan resident.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
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This waterfront Gulf Coast community is used to flooding and hurricanes. Then came Arthur.
Tropical Storm Arthur unleashed historic flooding in southern Mississippi, including in Picayune, Saucier and the Hancock County community of Jourdan River S...
Jun 23, 2026Open source
Cajun Navy rescues North Texas youth baseball team in Mississippi
Volunteers with Cajun Navy 2016 safely evacuated members of the Parker County Pickles youth baseball team after rapid floodwaters threatened their Mississipp...
Jun 23, 2026Open source
LeFleur’s Bluff State Park temporarily closed due to flooding conditions
LeFleur’s Bluff State Park is temporarily closed due to flooding caused by the recent heavy rainfall across Central Mississippi, according to Mississippi D...
Jun 23, 2026Open source
Neshoba County Fair expected to draw 2027 election speculation
Mississippi’s next statewide election is still a year away, but at the Neshoba County Fair, the talk is already turning to 2027.
Jun 23, 2026Open source
Mississippi to install AI cameras in crash-prone areas as lawmakers raise privacy concerns
The Mississippi Department of Public Safety plans to install artificial intelligence cameras in crash-prone areas to monitor driver behaviors.
Jun 23, 2026Open source
Nicholas Brooks
Nicholas Brooks is a news reporter at 16 WAPT News. A Mississippi native, he is originally from Meridian. Nicholas began his career at WTOK in his ho
Jun 23, 2026Open source
Rising Pearl River levels prompt flood monitoring across Central Mississippi
Officials closely monitoring river levels and flood risks across the metro area.
Jun 23, 2026Open source
10th Inning Bar & Grill Hosts Send- Off for DeSoto County Special Olympic Athletes
10th Inning Bar and Grill in Southaven hosted a social event Thursday night to celebrate and honor four outstanding DeSoto County candidates as they prepare...
Jun 22, 2026Open source
Family of 1-year-old killed by police at a Mississippi Walmart wants video released
A Mississippi family whose 1-year-old child was killed when police fired into a moving vehicle said Monday they want authorities to release video showing whe...
Jun 22, 2026Open source
Attorney for family of 1-year-old shot and killed by officer in Mississippi details plan
Attorney for family of 1-year-old shot and killed by officer in Mississippi details plan
Jun 22, 2026Open source
Mississippi, Louisiana rivers remain under warning as flooding eases Forecasters extended a Flood Warning f...
Mississippi, Louisiana rivers remain under warning as flooding eases Forecasters extended a Flood Warning for the Pearl River and West Hobolochitto Creek, wh...
Jun 22, 2026Open source
Hot air balloon’s hard landing near Pahrump grounds Mississippi family’s travel plans
As first-time Las Vegas visitors, the Kairit family did not expect their scenic sunrise balloon ride near Pahrump to leave one of them hospitalized.
Jun 22, 2026Open source
Cajun Navy rescues Fort Worth baseball team stranded by rising floodwaters
A Fort Worth-area youth baseball team was rescued from rising floodwaters in Mississippi during Tropical Storm Arthur.
Jun 22, 2026Open source
Feds seek dismissal of xAI lawsuit in Memphis and Mississippi
The U.S. Department of Justice is asking a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the NAACP against Elon Musk’s xAI plants in Memphis and Mississippi,...
Jun 21, 2026Open source
The gifts my father gave: a skateboard, a flannel shirt and a bike that bet on me
Jan Risher: Looking back, I think my father spent a lifetime recreating one particular Christmas morning from his Mississippi boyhood.
Jun 21, 2026Open source
Alton to launch America’s 250th anniversary celebration with riverfront festival
Alton’s 250 on the Mississippi festival brings family activities, live music, and July 3 fireworks to downtown July 1-3.
Jun 21, 2026Open source
QC Answers: Do I need a fishing license in Iowa or Illinois? What are the rules for Quad-Cities anglers?🎣
Standing in the floodwaters covering the walking trail at Davenport's LeClaire Park, a fisherman reels in a fish on Friday, April 24, 2026. The Mississippi R...
Jun 21, 2026Open source
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Region: Mississippi
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Teen found dead in Mississippi River in 1975 identified as Waukegan resident
A pregnant teenager whose body was found in the Mississippi River more than 50 years ago has been identified as a Waukegan resident.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
This waterfront Gulf Coast community is used to flooding and hurricanes. Then came Arthur.
Tropical Storm Arthur unleashed historic flooding in southern Mississippi, including in Picayune, Saucier and the Hancock County community of Jourdan River S...
Jun 23, 2026Open source
Cajun Navy rescues North Texas youth baseball team in Mississippi
Volunteers with Cajun Navy 2016 safely evacuated members of the Parker County Pickles youth baseball team after rapid floodwaters threatened their Mississipp...
Jun 23, 2026Open source
LeFleur’s Bluff State Park temporarily closed due to flooding conditions
LeFleur’s Bluff State Park is temporarily closed due to flooding caused by the recent heavy rainfall across Central Mississippi, according to Mississippi D...
Jun 23, 2026Open source
Neshoba County Fair expected to draw 2027 election speculation
Mississippi’s next statewide election is still a year away, but at the Neshoba County Fair, the talk is already turning to 2027.
Jun 23, 2026Open source
Mississippi to install AI cameras in crash-prone areas as lawmakers raise privacy concerns
The Mississippi Department of Public Safety plans to install artificial intelligence cameras in crash-prone areas to monitor driver behaviors.
Jun 23, 2026Open source
Nicholas Brooks
Nicholas Brooks is a news reporter at 16 WAPT News. A Mississippi native, he is originally from Meridian. Nicholas began his career at WTOK in his ho
Jun 23, 2026Open source
Rising Pearl River levels prompt flood monitoring across Central Mississippi
Officials closely monitoring river levels and flood risks across the metro area.
Jun 23, 2026Open source
10th Inning Bar & Grill Hosts Send- Off for DeSoto County Special Olympic Athletes
10th Inning Bar and Grill in Southaven hosted a social event Thursday night to celebrate and honor four outstanding DeSoto County candidates as they prepare...
Jun 22, 2026Open source
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