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A 53-year-old man is being charged with aggravated assault for a drive-by shooting in Pascagoula on Wednesday night.

A new study finds a quick walk in the middle of the day can improve your health and work.

A fourth arrest has been made in connection with a triple homicide in Jackson that claimed the lives of two sisters and a toddler. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/4th-arrest-made-in-jackson-triple-homicide-that-killed-toddler-2-women/

The extreme heat will stay with us through the July 4 weekend. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/your-mississippi-forecast-for-friday-july-3/

The American dream of winning a World Cup on the men’s side is still alive after the U.S. beat Bosnia-Herzegovina on Wednesday night. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/us-beats-bosnia-herzegovina-2-0-to-advance-to-round-of-16/

Tensions are still high in Senatobia after a 1-year-old was killed by police earlier this month. The attorney representing the family of Kohen Wiley is calling for body camera footage to be released. Plus, here’s a quick look at gas prices heading into the July 4 weekend. 

It’s a very busy time of the year on the Mississippi Gulf Coast with 87 events happening between now and mid-July, according to Coastal Mississippi’s Judy Young.

Hinds County has an interim district attorney after Jody Owens resigned following his guilty plea in a federal bribery scandal. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/temporary-da-announced-in-hinds-county-as-governor-mulls-appointment/

The Frontier League club in Pearl will celebrate all things America this 4th of July weekend, with plenty of baseball, fireworks, and revolutionary festivities on the horizon.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks will look to curb drinking and boating this Independence Day weekend. The state agency is participating in Operation Dry Water, a national boating under the influence enforcement campaign. A busy July 4th travel weekend is getting started early. Airports statewide say they're seeing an influx in flyers as nearly 6 million Americans are e...

One of several suspects allegedly responsible for a shooting on Ross Lane in Claiborne County on June 28 has been charged, and police are looking for a fourth suspect.

A Gulfport man who allegedly killed a 19-year-old woman and injured two others had a long history of arrests.

An officer-involved shooting is under investigation after leaving one injured near a Biloxi casino on Wednesday. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/officer-involved-shooting-leaves-one-injured-near-biloxi-casino/

Mississippi’s first human case of West Nile virus in 2026 has been confirmed in Hancock County. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/mississippis-first-west-nile-virus-case-of-2026-confirmed-in-hancock-county/

The U.S. moved into the last 16 with a victory over Bosnia on Wednesday.

State Health Officer Dr. Dan Edney is warning Mississippians to take this heatwave seriously and stay safe.

Highs will be in the 90s today, but the heat indices will make it feel much hotter. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/your-mississippi-forecast-for-thursday-july-2/

Mississippi-headquartered Cal-Maine Foods, the world’s largest egg producer, has reached a $1.5 million settlement with the Department of Justice following allegations that it manipulated prices. Plus, dangerously hot conditions are being seen across Mississippi until at least through the holiday weekend. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/mississippis-cal-maine-foods-reaches-settlement-over-mani...

Lots of new laws are now in effect in Mississippi with it being July 1. One of those is Jill's Law, which requires state-regulated insurance companies to cover biomarker testing for cancer and other diseases. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/new-laws-enacted-on-july-1-that-mississippians-should-know-about-2/

Brandy will make an appearance at McComb’s Live After Five event on July 6th. She will be formally recognized by city, county, and state legislative leaders for her role in shining a positive light on Mississippi. READ MORE: https://www.supertalk.fm/grammy-winning-rb-star-brandy-returning-to-home-town-of-mccomb-for-special-reception/

Police took Mikala Young, 25, into custody on Tuesday on a capital murder charge in connection with a triple homicide that claimed the life of a toddler. She is currently being held in the Hinds County Detention Center. Auto Parts Manufacturing Mississippi is investing $53 million to expand its operations in Guntown. READ MORE: https://www.supertalk.fm/3rd-arrest-made-in-jackson-triple-homicide-th...

Legislation that creates the new offense of capital sexual battery, authorizing the death penalty for the sexual abuse of attempted sexual abuse of a child under the age of 12, takes effect on July 1.

A man on the run from Adams County law enforcement was captured Tuesday – more than two years after officers began looking for him. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/adams-county-fugitive-captured-after-more-than-2-years-on-the-run/

$11 million in federal relief is headed to Mississippi after a severe weather outbreak in early May, President Donald Trump announced Tuesday afternoon. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/trump-approves-11-million-in-disaster-aid-for-mississippi-after-may-storms/

New legislation requires casinos to cross-reference the names of anyone who wins more than $2,000 from slots and sports betting against a DHS database. If the winner owes unpaid child support, the facility would withhold the amount owed before paying out winnings.