The Salvation Army in Laurel is asking for your help in adopting angels for its Christmas Angel Tree program this holiday season.

Hattiesburg City Council Vice President Jeffrey George presented a draft ordinance to start the discussion of a potential ban on kratom.

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Southern Miss men’s basketball (1-0) wasted little time setting the tone for the 2026-27 season Monday night, using a dominant defensive effort and a balanced scoring ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Southern Miss opened the 2026-27 season with an 85-59 win over Mississippi Christian on Education Day in Reed Green Coliseum.

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Some Pine Belt counties have decided to extend their burn bans into November, with others considering an extension. Wayne County has extended its burn ban until Nov. 16, and ...

WAYNE COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - An investigation is underway in Wayne County after skeletal remains were found Monday afternoon. According to Sheriff Jerry Mosely, the remains were found in the northern ...

When her husband, Bryan Husner, learned she was stranded, he went to rescue her. But the floodwaters overtook his truck, leaving him in need of help as well. Bryan said the water rose several feet in ...

A multi-building burglary ring targeting copper and scrap metal has been unraveled in Laurel, leaving behind damage and three suspects in custody.

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Midterm elections are here, and voters are heading to the polls Tuesday. In Lamar County, voting precincts are set up and ready to welcome voters from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Nov ...

The New Orleans Branch of the Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) announced that a suspect has been arrested in connection to the arson at the Senatobia Police Department.

A homecoming celebration quickly took a turn after a reported hit-and-run injured a teenager at Laurel High School last Friday.

Today will be mostly cloudy, with a high of 82. Overnight will also be mostly cloudy, with lows in the mid-60s. Tuesday will ...