The suspect was a long-standing member of a sheriff’s office youth advisory council and was steeped in the family-like culture of the agency.

On Saturday, the Mississippi State Bulldogs hit the gridiron from their spring football game. The Bulldogs look like a completely different team as many new faces joined the roster during the off ...

Overall, the sea turtle story is one of the real conservation success stories," said Duke ecologist Stuart Pimm.

Organizers say they oppose what they call Trump's civil rights violations and constitutional violations, including efforts to deport scores of immigrants and to scale back the federal government by ...

Many people in Jackson are joining a nationwide protest. Mississippi is one of many states where protests are being held ...

Preparation is underway in the city of Vicksburg as the Mississippi river continues to rise. The state of emergency was issued earlier this month as water from Kentucky, Arkansas, and Tennessee head ...

Seismologist Deborah Kilb was wading through California earthquake records from the past four decades when she noticed ...

WAPT Meteorologist Katie Garch has the latest most accurate weather forecast for Jackson and Central Mississippi ...

Jackson police are investigating a deadly shooting. Officials say around midnight, Precinct 1 officers responded to a call on ...

WAPT Meteorologist Katie Garch has the latest most accurate weather forecast for Jackson and Central Mississippi ...

The last weekend of campaigning before Tuesday's crucial runoff election in the battle for the Jackson mayor's office. Both incumbent Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba and Sen. John Horhn attended an event ...

While some organizations like the NCAA moved quickly to align their participation rules to comply with the order, states that currently have legislation in place that protects the rights of ...