Call reveals Mississippi man Shannon Lamb told police he had shot his wife and officers needed to get over to their house
Call reveals Mississippi man Shannon Lamb told police he had shot his wife and officers needed to get over to their house.
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A shooting suspect remains on the loose after reportedly killing a professor at Delta State University in Mississippi
A shooting suspect remains on the loose after reportedly killing a professor at Delta State University in Mississippi. CBSN's Meg Oliver and Elaine Quijano report.
A 4-year-old and his dog have been rescued after falling down a well in Mississippi
A 4-year-old and his dog have been rescued after falling down a well in Mississippi. CBSN's Contessa Brewer has the dramatic rescue.
Jaelyn Young and Muhammad Dakhlalla were arrested over the weekend at a local airport
A young couple accused of trying to join ISIS is due in court Tuesday morning in Mississippi. Jaelyn Young and Muhammad Dakhlalla were arrested over the weekend at a local airport. Jeff Pegues reports with new details on the arrests.
Former Navy officer Chris Ring is swimming down the Mississippi River to raise awareness of fallen service members
Former Navy officer Chris Ring is swimming down the Mississippi River to raise awareness of fallen service members. CBSN's Contessa Brewer has the latest on his journey.
Mississippi House Speaker Philip Gunn has pushed to have the confederate flag removed from the state's official flag
Mississippi House Speaker Philip Gunn has pushed to have the confederate flag removed from the state's official flag. CBSN's Kristine Johnson has his statement.
The Hattiesburg community gathered Sunday night in for a candlelight vigil to remember the officers
Four people facing charges in the deaths of officers Benjamin Deen and Liquori Tate, the Mississippi cops gunned down Saturday night after a routine traffic stop, will appear in court Monday. The Hattiesburg community gathered Sunday night in for a candlelight vigil to remember the officers. Anna Werner reports.
Two Mississippi police officers were killed after a traffic stop Saturday in Hattiesburg
Two Mississippi police officers were killed after a traffic stop Saturday in Hattiesburg. As Jericka Duncan reports, the two officers are the 43rd and 44th officer to be killed nationally in the line of duty this year.
The FBI is investigating the death of Otis Byrd, a black man found hanging from a tree in Mississippi
The FBI is investigating the death of Otis Byrd, a black man found hanging from a tree in Mississippi. Authorities don't know what caused his death but expect autopsy results next week. In the meantime, a community is left with few answers in the mysterious death. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
The body was found in the small Mississippi town of Port Gibson
The body was found in the small Mississippi town of Port Gibson. Law enforcement agencies and the Justice Department's civil rights division are investigating exactly how the man died. Manuel Bojorquez reports from Mississippi.
The FBI and local investigators are trying to determine whether suicide or homicide caused the death of a black man whose body was found hanging from a tree in Clairborne County, Mississippi
The FBI and local investigators are trying to determine whether suicide or homicide caused the death of a black man whose body was found hanging from a tree in Clairborne County, Mississippi.
The FBI is investigating a death in Claiborne County, Mississippi
The FBI is investigating a death in Claiborne County, Mississippi. The body of an African-American male was found hanging from a tree. It's being classified as a death investigation and unclear whether it was a criminal act or self-inflicted.
Mississippi has some of the strictest laws in the country requiring vaccines for children against measles and other diseases, but some parents think the state has gone too far
Mississippi has some of the strictest laws in the country requiring vaccines for children against measles and other diseases, but some parents think the state has gone too far. CBS News' Omar Villafranca reports.
Violent storms struck just as millions were preparing to celebrate the holidays, killing at least four in Mississippi
Violent storms struck just as millions were preparing to celebrate the holidays, killing at least four in Mississippi Tuesday night. Jericka Duncan reports.
Powerful storms and tornadoes ripped through southern Mississippi Tuesday afternoon causing multiple injuries
Powerful storms and tornadoes ripped through southern Mississippi Tuesday afternoon causing multiple injuries. Brett Carr from the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency joined CBSN with the latest.
15 tornadoes reported across 4 states
Five tornadoes were reported in Texas, eight reported in Arkansas and one each in Mississippi and Tennessee as the storm carved a path of destruction. Nancy Chen has the latest.
The White Stripes frontman Jack White sits down with Anthony Mason
The White Stripes frontman Jack White sits down with Anthony Mason to discuss revitalizing vinyl and rescuing an archive from obscurity.
Deadly tornadoes batter southern states
Several people are dead after a cluster of tornadoes touched down in Alabama. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca reports from the danger zone and then CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli joins CBSN's Lana Zak with his forecast.
Another major tornado outbreak takes aim at Southeast
More severe weather is on tap as a new study confirms that tornadoes are often stronger than experts thought.
Watch the complete June 25, 1964 broadcast of a special CBS News report, anchored by Walter Cronkite, about the search for three civil rights workers who went missing while trying to register black voters in Mississippi during the "Freedom Summer" project
Watch the complete June 25, 1964 broadcast of a special CBS News report, anchored by Walter Cronkite, about the desperate search for three civil rights workers who went missing while trying to register black voters in Mississippi during the "Freedom Summer" project. The hour-long report features interviews with local officials and businessmen defending segregation in the state; civil rights workers on the violence unleashed upon activists; police on responding to protests; and local citizens about life under Jim Crow.
Weekend downpours along the Mississippi River flooded a mobile home park in Memphis and forced 150 residents to flee to shelters
Weekend downpours along the Mississippi River flooded a mobile home park in Memphis and forced 150 residents to flee to shelters. WREG's Molly Smith reports.
Republican Sen. Thad Cochran narrowly defeated Tea Party challenger Chris McDaniel in a hotly contested primary battle Tuesday
Republican Sen. Thad Cochran narrowly defeated Tea Party challenger Chris McDaniel in a hotly contested primary battle Tuesday. McDaniel, who beat the six-term senator in the primary three weeks ago, triggering a runoff, plans to challenge the decision in court. Nancy Cordes reports.
The executive vice president of FreedomWorks explains to CBS News Congressional Correspondent Nancy Cordes why Mississippi Senate candidate Chris McDaniel is not yet giving up his hopes of becoming the Republican Senate nominee
Adam Brandon, the executive vice president of FreedomWorks, explains to CBS News Congressional Correspondent Nancy Cordes why Mississippi Senate candidate Chris McDaniel, who just lost a runoff election to Sen. Thad Cochran in the Republican primary, is not yet giving up his hopes of becoming the Republican Senate nominee.
CBS News Elections Director Anthony Salvanto dissects the results of a busy election night
Longtime Rep. Charles Rangel declared victory in the Democratic primary in his NYC district, though the race was too close to call, and six-term Republican Sen. Thad Cochran narrowly beat his tea party challenger in Mississippi. CBS News Elections Director Anthony Salvanto dissects the results of a busy election night.
Chris McDaniel addresses supporters after defeat
He lost the Mississippi Republican primary runoff to Sen. Thad Cochran, but tea party favorite Chris McDaniel declared, "I'm still standing."
Trump says he's "not thrilled" after Israel targets Hamas leaders in Qatar
President Trump said Tuesday he's "very unhappy" after Israel's military targeted members of Hamas in Qatar's capital of Doha.
Democrat James Walkinshaw to win Virginia House race, narrowing GOP majority
Democrat James Walkinshaw will defeat Republican Stewart Whitson in a Northern Virginia special House election to pick Rep. Gerry Connolly's successor, the Associated Press projects.
Trump orders crackdown on some pharma ads, RFK Jr. releases child health report
President Trump ordered the FDA to enforce rules on direct-to-consumer drug ads, after HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. released a report on the administration's approach to healthy outcomes for children and families.
Sen. Ruben Gallego seeks to block Ashli Babbitt from military funeral honors
In August, the Pentagon offered full military funeral honors to Jan. 6 rioter Ashli Babbitt, after denying her family's request for the honor in 2021.
Supreme Court takes up Trump tariffs, setting stage for major showdown
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will decide whether President Trump can impose his most sweeping tariffs.
DOJ charges man accused in deadly stabbing of Ukrainian refugee
The Justice Department charged the suspect, Decarlos Brown Jr., with one count of committing an act causing death on a mass transportation system.
Roberts halts lower court order that required Trump to unfreeze foreign aid
President Trump's administration asked the Supreme Court on Monday to allow it to freeze billions of dollars in foreign aid funding.
The U.S. has lost thousands of manufacturing jobs this year, analysis finds
Uncertainty over U.S. tariffs and other Trump administration economic policies are deterring manufacturers from hiring, according to the Center for American Progress.
Over 600 people arrested in operations targeting Sinaloa drug cartel, DEA says
The Drug Enforcement Administration said its efforts resulted in more than 600 arrests in operations targeting the Sinaloa drug cartel, which has been labeled a terrorist group.