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A new study indicates a significant percentage chance of severe consequences from extended heatwaves. Experts warn of increasing risks as temperatures rise.

College students interested in volunteering can apply through July 20. The National Weather Service is encouraging applications.

A heat advisory warning residents of Memphis about high temperatures and dangerous heat indices through Tuesday.

With summer underway, fishing offers opportunities for family, friends, and solo anglers alike. Resources are available for beginners to get started.

The National Weather Service is now accepting applications from college students for its virtual volunteer program for the 2026-2027 school year. Applications are due by July 20.

As temperatures rise next week, the National Weather Service urges motorists to check their backseats to prevent heat-related injuries or deaths.

A heat advisory is in effect for western parts of the Mid-South, with high temperatures and humidity creating dangerous heat indices.

A formal request has been submitted to President Donald Trump for a Major Disaster Declaration.

Wildlife management areas across Mississippi see extensive activity during summer, focusing on habitat enhancement and preparation for upcoming hunting seasons.

Hunters can get ready for dove, teal, and duck seasons by practicing at Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks shooting ranges this summer.