MISSISSIPPI STATE CHRIS

Feb 17 2026WEATHER

Mississippi's Recent Tornadoes: What We Know and What's Next

Mississippi has seen a series of tornadoes recently, but the good news is that no one was hurt. There were five tornadoes confirmed, and they were not very strong. Most of them were rated EF-1, with wind speeds between 100 and 110 mph. One was an EF-0, with winds up to 85 mph. These tornadoes hit i

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Feb 15 2026SPORTS

A Close Shave and a Senior Send-Off: Staten Island's Hoops Highlights

Staten Island Academy's boys' basketball team faced a tough loss in the ACIS Championship, falling to Dwight School by just three points. The Tigers, who entered the tournament as the second seed, put up a good fight, especially after being down by 14 points in the second half. They managed to take

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Jan 29 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Reunited and Ready to Steal the Show

Chris Hemsworth and Mark Ruffalo are back on screen together for the fifth time. This time, they star in "Crime 101, " a new action-packed movie that had its big debut in London. Hemsworth plays Mike Davis, a clever thief who has been pulling off heists along the 101 Freeway without getting caught.

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Jan 28 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Chris Sanagustin Takes the Reins at A+E Studios

Chris Sanagustin has just taken on a big new job. She's now the head of current programming at A+E Studios. Before this, she was the president of Pine Tree Entertainment. Now, she'll be working under Tana Jamieson, who is the co-head and executive vice president of creative affairs at A+E Studios.

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Jan 28 2026FINANCE

Mississippi's Cannabis Cash Conundrum: Where Should the Extra Money Go?

Mississippi is facing a unique situation with its medical cannabis program. The state has been collecting more money than expected from taxes on medical cannabis sales. This has led to a question: What should be done with the extra cash? The Mississippi Attorney General has weighed in on this issue

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Jan 26 2026POLITICS

Minnesota GOP Hopeful Quits Race, Criticizes Federal Tactics

Chris Madel, a lawyer from Minneapolis, has decided to step back from his campaign for Minnesota governor. His decision comes after a series of events that have stirred up controversy in the state. Madel, who was never elected before, joined the race in December. He was known for supporting law enf

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Jan 26 2026WEATHER

Staten Island Braces for Flooding After Snowfall

Staten Island and parts of Queens are on high alert due to a coastal flood advisory. This warning comes after a recent snowfall, with the worst expected early Monday morning. The concern is minor flooding, with water levels possibly rising up to six inches above normal. Residents are being told to

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Jan 26 2026POLITICS

Staten Island's Electoral Boundaries: A Fight for Power or Fairness?

Staten Island has long been a challenging area for Democrats. Over the past 40 years, only two Democrats have secured the congressional seat, and their victories were short-lived. Now, Democrats are advocating for a change in district boundaries, arguing that it's about fairness. A judge recently r

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Jan 21 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Chris Pratt's Comeback in a Futuristic Courtroom Drama

Chris Pratt, once a beloved actor, has been struggling to regain his footing in Hollywood. His recent role in "Mercy" offers a fresh perspective on his career. The film is set in a future where technology and law enforcement have merged in a controversial way. Pratt plays Chris Raven, an LAPD office

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Jan 18 2026CRIME

Staten Island's Crime Drop: What's Behind the Numbers?

Staten Island saw a big drop in crime in 2025, but not all areas improved. The overall crime rate fell by 0. 7%, but some crimes went up. For example, grand larceny and retail theft saw small increases. However, violent crimes like murder and shootings dropped a lot. Murders went down by 63%, and sh

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