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Body found along Lee County highway
- Mississippi
- US 49 Near Piney Woo
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- May 17, 2024 2:18pm
49 LEE COUNTY, Miss. (WTVA) - Law enforcement is diverting traffic on Highway 178 in Lee County following the discovery of a body. Mississippi Highway Patrol Staff Sgt. Bryan McGee confirmed the ... Read More
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LANE CLOSURE: I-20 eastbound at the Delta Weigh Station in Madison Parish, to be closed on May 29th
- Mississippi
- West Central Jackson
- I-20
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- May 17, 2024 2:06pm
20 According to a press release by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, they advise drivers the left lane of Interstate 20 eastbound at ... Read More
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Two people die after police chase in Mississippi, officials say
- Mississippi
- MS-373
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- May 17, 2024 12:40pm
A car speeding away from police crashed into another car, killing two people in Mississippi, according to officials. Read More
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On and off rain and storms to end the week
- Mississippi
- I-20
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- May 17, 2024 04:02am
20 An isolated strong storm threat; however, is still possible in the Pine Belt, Mississippi coast and south Louisiana ... 4 p.m. and lasts through around 10 p.m. Areas north of Interstate 20 will be ... Read More
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Interstate shut down for hours following crash
- Mississippi
- Summit
- I-55
- source: Bing
- 7 views
- May 16, 2024 3:25pm
55 It took crews more than three hours to clear a crash scene that shut down a large section of Interstate 55 in Mississippi County. Read More
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Neighbor says he heard sirens before deadly MS crash
- Mississippi
- Hwy
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- May 16, 2024 2:33pm
A married couple killed in a crash in Marshall County Wednesday has been identified, but the circumstances leading up to the deadly crash are still unknown. Anthony Jones was home Wednesday when two ... Read More
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Emergency repairs to CSX railroad tracks to close part of highway in downtown Gulfport
- Mississippi
- Hattiesburg
- US 49
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- May 16, 2024 12:25pm
49 The closure is for CSX Transportation to make emergency repairs to the railroad tracks. Northbound lanes will remain open to traffic during the work. Mississippi Department of Transportation will ... Read More
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US prisoners are being assigned dangerous jobs. But what happens if they are hurt or killed?
- Mississippi
- I-20
- source: Bing
- 9 views
- May 15, 2024 11:07pm
20 PHOENIX - Blas Sanchez was nearing the end of a 20-year stretch in an Arizona prison when he was ... when 21-year-old Braxton Moon was hit by a tractor-trailer that swerved off the interstate. The ... Read More
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Richland Man Injured In Two Vehicle Accident On Tuesday
- Mississippi
- Richland
- source: Bing / KRMS
- 3 views
- May 15, 2024 1:48pm
A 65-year-old from Richland is seriously hurt in a two-vehicle accident early Tuesday afternoon along highway-133 one mile north of Richland. The highway patrol Lawrence Richey tried to make a ... Read More
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New Orleans Crescent City Connection lighting project begins; get ready for some traffic issues
- Mississippi
- Boyle
- source: Bing / NOLA.com
- 5 views
- May 15, 2024 1:09pm
Right lane closures on both sides of the iconic Crescent City Connection over the Mississippi River are already in effect, and are expected to last until some time in July. Left lane closures are then ... Read More
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U.S. Bridges Face 'Increased Risks' From Large Ships, Coast Guard Says
- Mississippi
- US 45
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- May 15, 2024 12:59pm
45 A Coast Guard leader told Congress that bridges around the country needed to be assessed to avoid repeating the crash that knocked down the Key Bridge in Baltimore. Read More
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Traffic stop on Mississippi interstate leads to discovery of 22 pounds of fentanyl in hidden compartments
- Mississippi
- Wispering Pines
- I-20
- source: Bing
- 7 views
- May 15, 2024 02:57am
20 Approximately 22 pounds of fentanyl were found hidden inside secret compartments of a pickup truck that was stopped on the Mississippi interstate Friday. Officials from the Rankin County Sheriff's ... Read More
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Route 5 / 15 north off ramp in Hartford reopens after crash
- Mississippi
- Route 515
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- May 15, 2024 02:30am
515 The Route 5 / 15 northbound Exit 89 off ramp in Hartford is closed Tuesday afternoon because of a serious crash, according to state police. Read More
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MDOT issues traffic alert for Hwy. 494
- Mississippi
- Route 8
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- May 14, 2024 3:45pm
8 The Mississippi Department of Transportation said both directions of Highway 494 between Collinsville Road and Magnolia Lake Drive in Lauderdale County will be closed Thursday, May 16, from 8 a.m. to ... Read More
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Rising Mississippi River spurs levee inspections
- Mississippi
- North Carrollton
- source: Bing / WVUE New Orleans on MSN
- 2 views
- May 14, 2024 2:14pm
The Army Corps of Engineers has initiated its Phase 1 flood fight, as the Mississippi River rises to somewhat normal late-spring levels.Weather watchers say the prognosis is good, but acknowledge the ... Read More
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Crash on Natchez Trace kills one, seriously injures two others
- Mississippi
- Natchez
- 15
- source: Bing
- 13 views
- May 14, 2024 2:12pm
An early morning collision on the Natchez Trace claimed the life of one person Saturday. Two others were seriously injured. Read More
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Design of Proposed New I-55 Bridge Unveiled
- Mississippi
- I-55
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- May 14, 2024 12:55pm
55 The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) released a video showing the design for the proposed new bridge to replace the old Interstate 55 bridge over the Mississippi River. The new bridge ... Read More
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Why is Red Lobster closing? See how many locations are affected in Mississippi
- Mississippi
- Red Banks
- I-22
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- May 14, 2024 12:00pm
22 although the Jackson restaurant never reopened following being closed for renovations in July 2023.The Red Lobster at 6357 Interstate 55 North Frontage Road is officially no longer taking orders ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 9 views
- May 14, 2024 11:50am
55 The Jackson location off Interstate 55 North, has been closed for some time for renovations. It is listed on the Red Lobster website as "Temporarily Closed," as are several other locations that are on ... Read More