Weather
Thousands in Mississippi Still Without Power After Winter Storm
Utility crews work to restore electricity to rural areas hit hardest by ice and downed trees.
Thousands in Mississippi Still Without Power After Ice Storm
Families in Oxford struggle with basic amenities like light, water, and food two weeks after devastating winter weather.
Mississippians Near Two Weeks Without Power After Winter Storm
Nearly 20,000 customers remain without power in northern Mississippi as recovery efforts continue.
Crime
Hidden Cameras Raise Privacy Concerns in Short-Term Rentals and Public Spaces
Experts warn that tiny, hidden cameras are becoming increasingly common and difficult to detect.
Oxford Man Charged After Two Arson Fires in Lafayette County
Authorities say 27-year-old Alexander Everett Kent set fire to a vehicle and shop at his parents' home, then started another fire at a nearby residence.
Jimmie 'Jay' Lee Murder: Sheldon 'Timothy' Herrington Jr. Sentenced to 40 Years
The 20-year-old University of Mississippi student's remains were found nearly 3 years after his disappearance.
Sports
Alabama Visits Ole Miss for SEC Basketball Showdown
Rebels look to upset No. 16 Crimson Tide at home after brutal road stretch
Alabama Basketball Faces Ole Miss in Midweek Border Battle
Crimson Tide looks to bounce back from loss of key player Bediako against Rebels' 'No-Middle' defense
Ole Miss Rebels Gear Up for 2026 Title Push
New strength and conditioning coach Paul Constantine leads offseason training for the Rebels.
Science
New Research Suggests Nuking Asteroids Could Be Viable Planetary Defense
Groundbreaking study reveals asteroids are more resilient than previously thought, potentially making nuclear deflection a last-resort option.
Quantum Clocks Consume More Energy When Observed, Study Finds
Oxford research reveals the thermodynamic cost of measuring quantum time is far higher than running the clock itself.
Scientist Predicts Singularity Within 19 Years
Ray Kurzweil doubles down on his timeline for when humans will merge with AI.
