Overdose deaths are down in Forrest county this year, and local leaders say a simple nasal spray is a big reason why.

GEORGETOWN, Miss. (WDAM) - Mercy House Adult & Teen Challenge is a faith-based recovery program that helps men and women ...

LIVINGSTON PARISH, La. ( WAFB /Gray News) - A teen girl has been sentenced in connection with the murder of her newborn child ...

Dammon Clark, 14, was last seen Friday, Aug. 28, at 1 p.m. at his home on Busby Drive in Waynesboro. Anyone who believes they ...

Investigators identified the suspect as the victim’s grandson, 18-year-old Zakarius Lanier, who was taken into custody.

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - A new season means new stories. The WDAM 7 Sports team recaps the action from week one of the 2026 ...

Dana Melissa Jones, a former city clerk in Prentiss, was sentenced to 20 years in prison Friday morning. This is the maximum ...

He is facing one charge of capital murder, desecration of a human corpse, and tampering with physical evidence.

LAMAR COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - A person is dead after a car crashed and caught fire in Lamar County early Wednesday morning.

WAYNESBORO, Miss. — Wayne County High School introduced Tracy Lampley as the War Eagles’ new head football coach Wednesday afternoon. Lampley, a Wayne County alumnus and Southern Miss Hall of Famer, ...

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Peech Franklin, also known as DJ Pretty Peech, has turned her passion into a new role at Zaxby’s.

The Broadway and West Pine corridors, once home to businesses that have since left the area, are now the focus of a ...