JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - An MDOT employee became trapped when the dump truck they were riding in overturned into a ditch.

The City of Hattiesburg has a notification system known as 'Hub Alerts' that is activated during emergency scenarios ...

The Mississippi Department of Transportation said that the incident happened on U.S. 49 before Southgate Road in the northbound lane.

CrimeStoppers today announced it now has an award of $21,000 to pay to any citizen who anonymously contacts CrimeStoppers ...

SANDERSVILLE, Miss. (WDAM) - The boil water notice affecting around 100 people in Sandersville has been lifted. The boil water notice was caused by a broken water main. Crews worked to restore ...

At 12 feet 8 inches long and a whopping 770 pounds, the gator could be a contender for one of the heaviest caught this year.

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - MDOT alerted WDAM 7 of a rollover on Hwy 98 E at Weathersby Rd. The wreck is between the shopping complex with Hobby Lobby and Rainforest Carwash. Fire and EMS are on scene ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - A baby zebra has joined the herd at Hattiesburg Zoo, making her appearance on Tuesday, August 19. The baby’s mother is Safara, and this is her second foal born at the ...

LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - Dixie Electric Power Association is warning customers of an ongoing scam. The company said they’ve seen an uptick. The association says callers are pretending to be Dixie ...

On Thursday, MSDH reported that Mississippi’s 2024 data show that the overall infant mortality rate has increased to 9.7 ...

Dr. James Dobson, a politically influential child psychologist who started a radio show counseling Christians on how to be good parents, founded the conservative ministry Focus on the Family and was ...

FluMist is now approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for use at home, and it can be ordered online. It is the only nasal spray flu vaccine in the U.S. FluMist can be self-administered by ...