Florida’s Gulf Coast is bracing for the impact of Hurricane Milton’s near-record winds and expected massive storm surge. The storm could bring destruction to cities and towns already reeling from ...

Saints defensive tackle Khalen Saunders made a memorable return to Arrowhead Stadium and probably left Taylor Swift with some mixed feelings. Saunders made a big hit on Swift's boyfriend, Chiefs ...

In the wake of hurricanes that have disrupted lives for millions in the U.S., some people may wonder if extreme weather events could be somehow controlled. Scientists say hurricanes are ...

The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency is again forcefully pushing back against false claims and conspiracy theories about how her agency is responding to Hurricane Helene. FEMA Administr ...

Taylor Swift has returned to Arrowhead Stadium to see her boyfriend Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs play the New Orleans Saints. The pop superstar had skipped the Chiefs' ...

Not even two weeks after Hurricane Helene swamped the Florida coastline, Milton has strengthened into a Category 5 hurricane on a path toward the state. Milton is expected to hit ...

Meridian’s new Mental and Behavioral Health Clinic is a step closer to realization with renovations to establish the facility ...

A new study suggests that humanity is hitting the upper limit of life expectancy. Advances in medical technology and genetic research are not translating into marked jumps in lifespan overall.

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The last time the eye of a major storm like Hurricane Milton directly struck Tampa Bay was 1921 when the city was a sleepy backwater. It’s now among the fastest-growing ...

Absentee voting is underway in the 2024 general election set for Nov. 5. Residents needing to vote absentee have until Nov. 2 ...

The Meridian Police Department is seeking a suspect believed to be involved in a June shooting that killed one man and ...