PETAL, Miss. (WDAM) - Petal Fire and Police Departments are on the scene of a train derailment in Petal. WDAM learned of the incident around 4:30 p.m. Saturday. According to an officer on scene, the ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Hattiesburg Police are investigating a shooting that happened in North Hattiesburg just after ...

There have been 1,267 confirmed measles cases this year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday. Texas ...

Non-profit settles with Hattiesburg, opening way for recovery center ...

Mississippi continues to experience what experts call a “brain drain” — a long-running loss of educated, skilled workers who ...

SUMRALL, Miss. (WDAM) - Residents of Sumrall joined in the celebration of America’s birthday Friday. Hundreds of people lined ...

Spencer Hughes tells WDAM 7 that he’s been coming to the park for more than 20 years. The Hughes family celebrated with gumbo ...

Non-profit settles with Hattiesburg, opening way for recovery center ...

Columbia teen being charged as adult with aggravated assault after shooting into occupied vehicle ...

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - On this day, July 4, 249 years ago, the Declaration of Independence was adopted by this country’s ...

The Laurel Jones County Animal Rescue League is asking for monetary donations, pet food, laundry detergent and cleaning ...

Lamar County Fire Coordinator Kyle Hill said that the first units arrived at 4:18 p.m. Friday at Kids Kampus, 52 E. Sunset ...