Secondary cold front brings Arctic air to Mid-South; Monday to be coldest
A secondary cold front will sweep through the Mid-South tonight, bringing Arctic air and causing Monday’s highs to struggle to reach the 40s, forecasters said.
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NWS Memphis Urges Smartphone Users to Turn On Emergency Alerts
The National Weather Service office in Memphis said enabling Wireless Emergency Alerts on smartphones could save lives and urged users to check their settings.
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Vehicle strikes pedestrian on N. Gloster Street; person taken to hospital
Police said an adult pedestrian was injured and taken to North Mississippi Medical Center after a crash on N. Gloster Street near McCullough Boulevard. Drivers were urged to use caution and consider alternate routes.
Read MoreMississippi auditor makes illegal immigration a 2026 priority as Senate passes bill
State Auditor Shad White said criminalizing illegal immigration is central to his 2026 agenda after the Mississippi Senate passed a bill to make illegal immigration a state crime, his office said.
Read MoreMississippi emergency agency thanks private partners for winter storm aid
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency credited volunteer groups, businesses and faith-based organizations with playing a critical role in response and recovery during a recent winter storm, the agency said.
Read MorePost urges multiple ways to receive severe weather alerts
A social media post using the hashtags #SWAW2026 and #WeatherReady urged people to have multiple ways to receive severe weather alerts, saying it reduces the chance of being caught off guard when a warning is issued.
Read MorePost urges indoor alerts, weather radios despite outdoor sirens
A social media post reminded residents that outdoor sirens are effective but recommended turning on app notifications and keeping a weather radio for indoor alerts.
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Capitol Police Crime Scene Unit adds four new members
The Capitol Police Crime Scene Unit welcomes four new officers, emphasizing their commitment to thorough investigation and public safety.
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Crash on I-55 in Pike County moved to shoulder, MDOT says
MDOT reported that a crash on I-55 at Lawrence Street Exit 20A in Pike County was moved to the right shoulder and traffic was flowing again.
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Mississippi Earmarks $18 Million for Strategic Multi-Modal Investments Fund
Senate Bill 2049 of the 2025 legislative session directs $18 million in capital funds to the Strategic Multi-Modal Investments Fund to boost freight capacity and activity at airports, ports and railroads, the bill says.
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