PEARL, Miss. – Governor Tate Reeves has proclaimed October 12-17, 2026, as Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Mississippi, encouraging residents to take steps now to prepare for the state’s ...

The Mississippi Department of Transportation reports it will keep drawbridges operational on I-110, State Route 605 and State Route 609 as long as conditions allow. Officials say when and if high ...

We are closely monitoring the track of Tropical Storm Isaias. Continue to follow MEMA, the National Hurricane Center and your local metorologist for the latest information.

ATLANTA — FEMA is awarding more than $8 million to Mississippi, funding 14 projects from the January 2026 winter storm and one project from a 2017 severe storm that will accelerate disaster recovery ...

Uber today announced it will be offering free round-trip rides, up to $40 each way, to and from the open, state-approved evacuation shelters. 6. Request an Uber ride ...

We are closely monitoring the track of Hurricane Isaias. Continue to follow MEMA, the National Hurricane Center and your local metorologist for the latest information.

ATLANTA – FEMA announced more than $44 million in grant funding to Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee to empower community leaders to take ...

ATLANTA – This week, FEMA awarded more than $72 million in grant funding for fire departments and other first responder organizations in FEMA Region 4. FEMA disburses this money to support ...

Heather Freeman serves as Director of the Business Emergency Operations Center (BEOC) for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA), where she leads statewide efforts to strengthen ...