Mississippi
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Can Venezuelan leader Machado give Peace Prize to US President Trump? Nobel Institute clarifies
World | Jan 11, 2026, 07:09 AM ISTThe statement comes after Machado said she'd like to give or share the prize with Trump, who oversaw the successful US operation to capture authoritarian Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro.
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Blast at Mississippi hydrogen product manufacturing plant causes ammonia leak, locals evacuated
World | Nov 06, 2025, 08:40 AM ISTTaking to social media, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves said that emergency officials from across the state were responding to the anhydrous ammonia leak at CF Industries' plant north of Yazoo City. No deaths or injuries have been reported, he said.
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Mississippi mass shooting: Four killed, 12 injured after Leland High School homecoming football game
World | Oct 11, 2025, 09:45 PM ISTMississippi mass shooting: Local law enforcement, assisted by state investigators, has launched a full-scale investigation into the mass shooting. Leland Police Chief Marcus Taylor said multiple shell casings and weapons were recovered from the scene.
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Tornadoes Strike United States: 37 Dead, Mississippi Residents Salvage Belongings From Debris
News | Mar 17, 2025, 11:09 AM ISTTornadoes swept across the United States, leaving 37 dead. In Mississippi, residents are salvaging belongings from the wreckage as they cope with the devastation caused by the severe weather.
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US: Helicopter crash in Mississippi claims lives of three medical personnel
World | Mar 11, 2025, 06:22 AM ISTA pilot and two crew members were aboard the helicopter, which was not carrying any patients when it plunged into the woods outside Jackson.
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US mass shooting: 3 killed after gunmen open fires at crowd after Mississippi school's football game
World | Oct 20, 2024, 12:22 PM ISTThe shootings occurred about 3 kilometres from Lexington, Mississippi, following a football game at the Holmes County Consolidated School's homecoming celebration earlier that day. After the victory, many young people went to the trail to celebrate.
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US hit with another mass shooting: 3 killed, 16 injured after gunman opens fire outside nightclub
World | Jul 22, 2024, 02:32 PM ISTAmong those shot, three 19-year-old men lost their lives, either directly hit or struck by ricochet bullets. Mayor Featherstone mentioned that no arrests have been made yet, and the motive behind the shooting remains unknown at this time.
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Joe Biden declares emergency as Mississippi Storm kills 25
World | Mar 26, 2023, 03:35 PM ISTMississippi Storm: US president Joe Biden has promised to provide help to victims of the hazardous tornado that ripped through the US South.
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Mississippi tornadoes that ripped through US South killed 23 people
World | Mar 25, 2023, 06:45 PM ISTMississippi Tornado: A powerful tornado that ripped through US South caused widespread damage and downed power lines in the rural area of the Mississippi Delta.
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United States: Six people killed in series of shootings in Mississippi, suspect in custody
World | Feb 18, 2023, 07:23 AM ISTMississippi shooting: County Sheriff Brad Lance told local news outlets the killings occurred at a convenience store and 2 homes. Trucks marked as belonging to sheriff’s office & Tate County search and rescue were parked outside the store, where authorities used yellow tape to cordon off building.
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Mom, 6 kids die in Mississippi house fire; dad injured
World | Feb 09, 2020, 07:03 AM ISTA mother and her six children died when a fire destroyed their home early Saturday in central Mississippi, authorities said.
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Mississippi shooting: Eight people killed, suspect arrested
World | May 28, 2017, 09:20 PM ISTIt was not clear whether the suspect knew his victims before allegedly killing them.
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Storms leave 35 dead in US, thousands without power
World | Apr 30, 2014, 10:43 AM ISTWashington: As severe storms swept across South and Central America, at least 35 people were left dead and tens of thousands remained without power even as forecasters downgraded the threat to the eastern half of
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Killer tornadoes in US leave 20 dead
World | Apr 29, 2014, 02:57 PM ISTWashington: A new round of twister tornadoes ripped through South US killing five people in Mississippi and Alabama a day after another storm left a trail of destruction in Arkansas.At least 15 people were killed