Take Ward 3 seat on City Council. Incumbent Councilman Carter Carroll announced his retirement after 25 years. Three ...

The Army National Guard hosted a cookoff for high schoolers Thursday in a cookoff featuring 'meals ready to eat.' ...

A bill that that could impact school-zone camera use in Mississippi passed the full Senate and is headed to the House.

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - WDAM 7′s Scott Kirk gets to know Southern Miss outfielder Ben Higdon... by playing a game of catch! The USM transfer from Kentucky details why he chose to come to ...

Wayne County Emergency Management is reporting 75 damaged homes, including 10 total losses. There were no fatalities, but ...

Wayne County Emergency Management and MEMA say at least ten homes were completely destroyed by Wednesday’s tornado.

Ross Barnett and his family were having dinner in Laurel when the winds and fury came. Barnett said his parents were home and ...

Whether watching through a screen or seeing it with your own eyes, like so many in Columbia, people watched the damage unfold in real time.

The tornado touched down near Beacon Supply Co., just east of Walmart off U.S. 98, It remained on the ground for some two miles, traveling in a northeasterly direction, NWS said.

For kids in the Pine Belt, Rochelle Dahmer packs a lot of that history detailing the life and legacy of Vernon Dahmer Sr. in a children’s book, titled “If You Don’t Vote, You Don’t Count.” ...

It’s Valentine’s Day weekend, and there is plenty to do around the Pine Belt with your valentine. Don't forget Mardi Gras also starts this weekend.

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Southern Miss outfielder Carson Paetow sits down with WDAM 7′s Scott Kirk to detail the upcoming ...