One day, Erin came across the Jr. Ranger competition. It’s a nationwide competition for children who enjoy nature and ...

At around 1 a.m. Saturday, a large fire began at the Piedmont Park Complex, causing damage to multiple apartment units.

PETAL, Miss. (WDAM) - Petal Fire and Police Departments are on the scene of a train derailment in Petal. WDAM learned of 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 ...

At the end of June, the city and Lighthouse Rescue Mission, Inc., reached an out-of-court settlement that ended a federal ...

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