Jackson airport authority approves next phase of terminal project
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The Jackson Municipal Airport Authority approved the next phase of the Terminal Enhancement project for Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport. Plans include building a new concourse and demolishing the West Concourse. The project will include one entry for departures with six gates. The project will be...
Clinton Presidential Center to feature ‘bizarre’ new exhibit
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Clinton Presidential Center officials said the Arkansas landmark will soon feature a new exhibit. Officials said “The Big. The Bold. The Bizarre” opens Oct. 31. The exhibit will feature more than 90 oversized and unconventional objects from the Clinton Presidential Library, other presidential libraries and the Clinton Family’s personal collections, they added.
Blitz targeting trucking violations and criminal activity underway on Arkansas highways
The Arkansas Highway Police (AHP) announced a truck-focused targeted enforcement operation taking place this week in partnership with federal agencies. From 6 a.m. on October 27 through 6 a.m. on October 29, 2026, AHP is working with local, state, and federal agencies for an operation targeting “commercial motor vehicle safety and criminal activity along Arkansas […] The post Blitz targeting trucking violations and criminal activity underway on Arkansas highways appeared first on CDLLife .
Judge eyes house arrest for mother, son while they await federal sentencing in state’s...
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A Hinds County judge says she plans to sentence Nancy and Zachary New to house arrest while they await federal sentencing in connection with the state’s largest welfare fraud case. The judge was frustrated that the mother and son have waited more than four years to be sentenced.
Memorial Hermann ends Medicare Advantage plan amid insurance industry struggles, experts say
Memorial Hermann pointed to a variety of reasons for its decision, including intensifying competition in the market and uncertainty around changing federal regulations.
Pillen requests federal aid for severe flooding in southeast Nebraska after early October storms
LINCOLN — Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen has requested a federal disaster declaration for severe flooding in eight counties in southeast Nebraska that occurred between Sept. 30 and Oct. 6. Pillen had declared a state of emergency after the flooding on Oct. 1. At the time, the order did not specify the counties affected. His office announced […]
Nebraska announces blackout theme against Washington
Nebraska football has announced a special blackout theme and uniforms for this Saturday's game against the Washington Huskies at Memorial Stadium. The Huskers will wear black alternate jerseys and a black helmet with a script Huskers logo. This year's blackout theme is "Our Red Burns Brighter." The design was inspired by the night-game atmosphere at Memorial Stadium. Along with the primary black, the jersey features metallic red accents inspired by the glow of flames and fireworks, and the vibra
LOVB Nebraska Bringing Pro Volleyball to Grand Island and Lincoln in 2027
GRAND ISLAND / LINCOLN, Neb. — LOVB Nebraska is taking its show on the road — with two matches at Grand Island’s BigIron Events Center and one at the Bob Devaney Sports Center in Lincoln during the 2026-27 season. The Grand Island return follows a sold-out debut...
South Louisiana City Bans legally Bans Teenagers From Trick-or-Treating
A city ordinance in an Acadiana city keeps teenagers off the trick-or-treating circuit on Halloween.
Dallas woman gets 30 years for fatal PetSmart shooting over “thank you”
A Dallas woman was sentenced to 30 years in prison for fatally shooting another woman outside a PetSmart in 2025 following an argument.

















