West Hattiesburg MS News Reports

• Pedestrian fatally struck by vehicle in Hattiesburg

  • Mississippi
  • Hattiesburg
  • Us-49-n

  • source: Bing
  • 29 views
  • Mar 20, 2026 05:10am
  HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) - A pedestrian died after being hit by a vehicle in Hattiesburg, police said. The incident occurred on U.S. Highway 49 and West Pine Street around 8:30 p.m. on March 19, 2026 ... Read More

• Nighttime closures on US 49 in Hattiesburg to begin March 23 for railroad repairs

  • Mississippi
  • 6579 U S Highway 49

  • source: Bing
  • 23 views
  • Mar 18, 2026 9:06pm
  Drivers in Hattiesburg should prepare for overnight traffic changes starting next week, as crews begin work that will impact part of U.S. Highway 49 for about a month. Read More

• One killed, two injured in crash at U.S. 49 intersection in Hattiesburg

  • Mississippi
  • Hattiesburg
  • Us-49-n

  • source: Bing
  • 36 views
  • Mar 18, 2026 3:24pm
  HATTIESBURG - One person was killed and two others were injured in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon in Hattiesburg, according to police. Officers responded just after 1 p.m. to the crash at the ... Read More

• Early morning accident leaves one man dead

  • Mississippi
  • Hattiesburg
  • I-59

  • source: Bing
  • 37 views
  • Mar 17, 2026 12:00pm
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  On Saturday, March 14, a car crash on Interstate 59 resulted in the death of one man. Around 3 a.m., the Mississippi Highway Patrol was notified of an accident ['] ... Read More

• Person killed in Pearl River County car crash

  • Mississippi
  • Hattiesburg
  • I-59

  • source: Bing
  • 35 views
  • Mar 15, 2026 08:39am
  59

  A person is dead following a car crash in Pearl River County Saturday, March 14. Read More

• One dead in two-vehicle crash on Interstate 59 in Pearl River County, MHP says

  • Mississippi
  • Hattiesburg
  • I-59

  • source: Bing
  • 22 views
  • Mar 14, 2026 11:45pm
  59

  The Mississippi Highway Patrol said it responded to a fatal crash on Interstate 59 in Pearl River County about 3 a.m. Saturday. Read More

• Early morning crash on I-59 kills Hattiesburg man, injures two others

  • Mississippi
  • Hattiesburg
  • I-59

  • source: Bing
  • 38 views
  • Mar 14, 2026 7:58pm
  59

  A Hattiesburg man died after a two-car crash on Interstate 59 in Pearl River County in the early morning of March 14. Read More

• Hattiesburg tornado warning: Southern Miss University issues alert amid severe weather; 'Take cover now'

  • Mississippi
  • Hattiesburg

  • source: Bing / Hindustan Times on MSN
  • 63 views
  • Mar 11, 2026 10:40pm
  

  The University of Southern Mississippi asked students to "take cover now." ... Read More

• City shares updates on road projects impacting Hattiesburg drivers

  • Mississippi
  • Hattiesburg
  • I-59

  • source: Bing
  • 43 views
  • Mar 09, 2026 9:05pm
  59

  While some drivers may be feeling the impact of construction now, city leaders say the work is aimed at fixing longstanding problems and improving traffic flow in the future. Read More

• Forrest County ramp closures set for March 10th

  • Mississippi
  • I-49

  • source: Bing
  • 45 views
  • Mar 09, 2026 6:16pm
  49

  MISSISSIPPI (KTVE / KARD) - The Interstate 59 south exit ramp to U.S. 49 South / Hattiesburg (Exit 67 A) and the U.S. 49 South entrance ramp to I-59 South in Forrest County will be closed Tuesday, March ... Read More

• TRAFFIC: MDOT temporarily closing I-59 S, US 49 S ramps

  • Mississippi
  • Hattiesburg
  • I-59

  • source: Bing
  • 44 views
  • Mar 09, 2026 2:19pm
  59

  MDOT is temporarily closing the I-59 S ramp to US 49 S and the US 49 S to I-59 S ramp in Forrest County. The closure will be from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. It's due to work associated with an ... Read More