Jackson, MS News Headlines

"It is incomprehensible to vandalize this memorial on a day in which we honor those who served and gave their lives for the...

Three days out of the year for the past 11 years, “the flag man” stands on the corner of Flowood and raises his American...

Connecticut State Police are searching for a University of Connecticut student in connection with the killing of two people...

Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba sent out a robocall to Jackson residents today warning them to be safe through the Memorial Day...

After two near-record days of new reported cases of COVID-19, the total number of cases in Mississippi since the outbreak...

Dear Mississippi State University Family: As we launch our 2020 Summer Semester, I want to update everyone in the MSU...

JACKSON, Miss. – Residents of Hinds, George and Leake counties and surrounding communities can be tested for COVID-19 next...

As a precaution against the spread of COVID-19 in Jackson, Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba has extended the 11 p.m. to 5 a.m....

This is a verbatim statement from the governor's office. JACKSON — On Friday, May 22, Governor Tate Reeves announced the...

Recently, at a press conference Mayor Chokwe Lumumba said that none of the “outside agitators” who opposed the disarming of...

Mississippi State Department of Health’s COVID-19 testing totals include both traditional viral tests and antibody tests, a...

What a beautiful Friday it is in the capital city, especially for the parents that I know who are elated that school is out...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Court of Appeals Judge Sean Tindell of Gulfport is in line to become the new public...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Some casinos in Mississippi reopened Thursday for the first time in two months, following state...

WHEREAS, on May 15, 2020, I, Chokwe Antar Lumumba, Mayor of the City of Jackson, Mississippi, pursuant to Section 45-17-3...

Burl Cain, the infamous ex-warden of Louisiana’s Angola prison, is Gov. Tate Reeves’ choice to lead the Mississippi...

The Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems, which is part of Mississippi State University’s James Worth Bagley College of...

Robert Jerry “Ben” Williams Jr and James Reed made history as the first African Americans to receive a scholarship to play...

HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss. (AP) — A church in Mississippi was destroyed by a suspected arson fire, about a month after its pastor...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said Wednesday that he is signing a bill that creates a $300 million...

Gov. Tate Reeves is expected to announce new leadership for the Mississippi Department of Corrections and the Department of...

Hinds County is forming a new special weapons and tactics, or SWAT team, in response to violence and crime in parts of...

While she now resides near Asheville, N.C., Krista Shows is a Mississippi girl at heart. The 31-year-old music artist who...