The Small Business Administration reports that around 30% of Mississippi’s businesses are owned by minorities. To further ...

JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - Howard Industries is back open on Monday after a fire on Friday. Laurel Fire Chief Leo Brown ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Lots of construction is underway at the Hattiesburg Zoo. “We’re taking advantage of our winter ...

LUMBERTON, Miss. (WDAM) - A man is wanted for felony rape after an alleged incident in Lumberton, according to the Lumberton ...

Over 40 artists from as far as California have applied to be a part of this year’s program. The alliance is looking for nine to 12 sculptures that will be shown in the city’s downtown parks and spaces ...

On Saturday, Feb. 8, the Jasper County Sheriff’s Department arrested 19-year-old Kamron Jayson McCraw and an unnamed juvenile ...

Tomorrow will start off cloudy, but rain and thunderstorms will move in during the afternoon hours. Highs will top out near 80°. Winds will be breezy with 15-20 mph gusts possible.

LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - The qualifying deadline for municipal races has passed and city leaders are gearing up for both the primary and general elections. Laurel City Clerk Kristal Jones is preparing ...

Rain is in the forecast, and Meteorologist Rex Thompson has all the details for this week's weather in the Pine Belt.

The University of Southern Mississippi baseball team visited students at the DuBard School to show their gratitude for their team spirit.

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - On Monday, Hattiesburg High School held a grand opening for its brand-new softball complex. The project focused on modernizing tools for its athletes. Three indoor batting ...

Until further notice, Residents of Mount Olive are under a boil water advisory. City Hall officials said the notice was due to a water main break that was still being repaired. It impacts all city ...