Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Hattiesburg police warn about phone scam
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) - Hattiesburg police are warning the public of an ongoing scam. They said scammers are attempting solicit funds from individuals, claiming they have unpaid fines. Callers are...
Jul 22, 2021
Jackson has until August to submit plan to fix water issues, says EPA
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Officials in Mississippi's capital city said Thursday that they're confident they can meet the first deadlines in an agreement with the federal government on steps to improve the...
Jul 22, 2021
Ex-Moss Point mayor sentenced to federal prison on fraud charges
MOSS POINT, Miss. (WJTV) - The former mayor of Moss Point and his wife were sentenced on Thursday, July 22 for conspiracy to commit wire fraud relating to the Mayor's Gala held in 2019 According to th...
Jul 22, 2021
A New Orleans Mansion Reportedly Owned By Beyonce And Jay-Z Caught On Fire
Getty Image When you’re rich enough to commission a $28 million Rolls Royce like Jay-Z and Beyonce, you’re most definitely rich enough to own multiple properties. The music industry’...
Jul 22, 2021
Stimulus check: Another 2.2 million payments sent out. Here's who will get them
(WJW) - An additional 2.2 million economic stimulus checks valued at more than $4 billion were issued to Americans as recently as Wednesday. That brings the total number of payments made so far under ...
Jul 22, 2021
Roddy Rackzz Preaches Perseverance In His ‘Head Up’ Performance On ‘UPROXX Sessions’
Today’s episode of UPROXX Sessions features another LA transplant, the Baltimore-born Def Jam rapper Roddy Rackzz, who gives a melodic performance of his trenches-to-penthouse anthem “Head...
Jul 22, 2021
5 things to do in Jackson-metro area for July 23-25
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - With the weekend approaching, here are five things you can do in the Jackson-metro area July 23-25. 4th Annual Movies in the Park Series - Friday, July 23 and Saturday, July 24...
Jul 22, 2021
Pearl River Resort reinstates mandatory mask policy
PHILADELPHIA, Miss. (WJTV) - Leaders with the Pearl River Resort and Bok Homa Casino announced all employees and guests are required to wear face coverings. They said they are temporarily reinstating ...
Jul 22, 2021
Suspect caught after semi-trucks shot on I-55 in Arkansas
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A suspect in two shootings that left semi-trucks riddled with bullets on Interstate 55 in Crittenden County, Arkansas was caught Wednesday night, law enforcement said. The Crittenden ...
Jul 22, 2021
Lil Nas X Pens A Touching Letter To His Younger ‘Old Town Road’-Era Self
Getty Image Lil Nas X is dropping his latest single, “Industry Baby,” tomorrow, and ahead of then, the rapper shared a letter he wrote to his 20-year-old self (he’s 22 now). In the n...
Jul 22, 2021