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Two people are facing charges in connection with a drive-by shooting that claimed the life of a 23-year-old. West Point police confirm that Damari Brown and Kailey Walker following the death of Kolby Gann. Mississippians with faulty driver’s licenses can get a free replacement. Beginning today, those with a license that does not scan properly can book an appointment to get a new one. READ MORE: ht...

Testing for early on set dementia and Alzheimer's will be available for patients of all ages starting July 1.

A Jackson man committed two back-to-back armed robberies in Hattiesburg, plus, a Mississippi woman and one other died in a single car crash in Louisiana.

The latest damage assessments from the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency show nearly 50 homes, seven of which were completely destroyed, were affected by severe storms and flooding in South Mississippi.

As the White House says "great progress" is being made in officially ending the war with Iran, that optimism is slowly translating to the gas pumps. Plus, Senatobia Walmart reopens after temporary closure due to protests over officer-involved shooting.

A new study suggests Vitamin C may do more than just support the immune system; it could also help protect the aging brain. Plus, Margaritaville is celebrating 10 years on the Mississippi Gulf Coast with an all-day long party on Tuesday.

With midterm elections on the horizon, in-person absentee voting will look a little different in Mississippi. Lawmakers recently approved a new system that eliminates ballot envelopes and streamlines the absentee vote-counting process. We caught up with GOP Sen. Jeremy England to discuss. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/in-person-absentee-voting-will-look-different-in-mississippi-ahead-of-midt...

Summer prices for gas, airfares, and home electricity are still high, plus, a chain barbecue restaurant is opening its first Mississippi location in Olive Branch.

A Texas travel ball team was rescued from their flooding Gulfport Airbnb on the Mississippi Gulf Coast by the Cajun Navy.

An investigation is underway after a dead body was found in Copiah County over the weekend. Officials say an unidentified deceased male was found near Steel Creek and the Pearl River on Sunday afternoon. A couple was killed after a tree fell on their vehicle in Leake County. The incident happened Sunday afternoon on Mars Hill Road. Officials say Brandon and Sandra Moore were traveling south when a...

Hundreds of volunteer singers and thousands of attendees gathered at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson on Saturday night to celebrate America's 250th birthday.

The White House says "great progress" is being made in officially ending the war with Iran. Fox's Trey Yingst has the latest after overnight negotiations in Switzerland.

Mississippi continues to deal with the aftermath of severe storms and major flooding, with officials reporting damaged roads, flooded homes, and infrastructure issues across the southern part of the state. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/mema-releases-latest-county-by-county-update-on-south-mississippi-flooding/

The U.S. national soccer team advanced to the knockout round at the World Cup without injured forward Christian Pulisic on the field, beating Australia 2-0 on Friday. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/u-s-beats-australia-2-0-to-advance-to-world-cup-knockout-round/

Greenwood Leflore Hospital is one step closer to being absorbed by the University of Mississippi Medical Center. However, hospital officials are warning that more needs to happen in order for the hospital to stay open and the takeover to be finalized. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/ummc-takeover-of-greenwood-leflore-hospital-clears-hurdle-amid-funding-dispute/

Sunshine will make a return to Mississippi on Monday, but don’t put away the umbrella just yet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms remain in the forecast statewide. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/your-mississippi-forecast-for-monday-june-22/

Three suspects have been taken into custody after a shooting in Belzoni claimed the life of a 17-year-old. Plus, Noxubee County native and former Mississippi State star Jeffery Simmons is now the highest-paid defensive tackle in the NFL after reaching a record deal with the Tennessee Titans. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/3-arrested-in-connection-with-fatal-shooting-of-17-year-old-in-belzoni/...

AAA expects roughly 72.2 million Americans will travel for the Fourth of July despite current gas prices, plus, the Neshoba County Fair is underway for its week long festivities that will go through June 25. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/record-independence-day-travel-expected-despite-still-high-gas-prices/ MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/neshoba-county-fair-your-guide-to-mississippis-gi...

Two suspects shot and killed one store worker and injured another in an armed robbery in Jackson, plus, an attempted murder case in Union County from 2019 is having a retrial.

While flu season is months way, a new vaccine may be available by the time we get there. Plus, the College World Series finals are set with North Carolina and Oklahoma set to square off this weekend with the trophy on the line.

A GoFundMe has been launched to support the family of a 1-year-old who was killed in an officer-involved shooting in Senatobia. Plus, gas prices are continuing to trickle down after a tentative agreement was reached between the U.S. and Iran. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/gofundme-set-up-for-funeral-costs-of-1-year-old-killed-in-senatobia-officer-involved-shooting/ MORE INFO: https://www.sup...

Mississippi's IHL Board of Trustees voted on two major items during Thursday's meeting, opening way for a new funding formula for state universities while also allowing the University of Mississippi Medical Center to take over Greenwood Leflore Hospital. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/mississippi-ihl-trustees-takes-step-toward-new-funding-formula-for-public-universities/ MORE INFO: https://ww...

Millions of Americans are celebrating our most recently designated federal holiday -- Juneteenth. Gurnall Scott gives you the history behind it.

As Mississippi continues to deal with the remnants of what was Tropical Storm Arthur, we've gotten word of a fatality connected to the weather event. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/franklin-county-road-crew-worker-killed-while-assisting-with-storm-cleanup/

International World Cup fans discovering ranch dressing are going crazy for it, but TSA agents warn them to travel properly with the popular sauce.