Mississippi’s capital city could begin using residents’ door security cameras in its effort to fight rising crime.

This year's Amazing Teens have all accomplished something that not many can claim: They completed the entirety of the last school year in the midst of a pandemic.

Mississippi lawmakers are sending their governor a bill that would create a medical marijuana program for people with serious medical conditions.

There's nothing to us more local than Best of Jackson. We're officially in our 19th annual award season. Here is who you voted as the best local people, places, food and more.

Library system leadership told the Mississippi Free Press that Ridgeland Mayor Gene McGee has demanded a purge of all LGBTQ+ materials in the system before releasing the funds. Photo courtesy City ...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves is preparing to give his annual State of the State address. The Republican will discuss his priorities for the legislative session. He is also ...

Jackson Public School District Superintendent Errick Greene said during Zoom board meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 23, that the virtual-learning option is only available for PreK-6th grade students ...

Jackson City Council President Virgi Lindsay blames poor communication for failure to pass a new garbage-collection contract at a special meeting on Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021. Photo courtesy City of ...

At least one individual has been hospitalized in Mississippi after ingesting a drug intended for treating worms in livestock, the Mississippi State Department of Health revealed today. The ...

Expanding parole eligibility in Mississippi comes with economic benefits, Rounds Consulting Group Inc. said in a March 2021 report. "Significant social and economic improvements are associated ...

The University of Southern Mississippi's Southern Miss Alumni Association recently announced the completion of a multi-use entertainment venue called Southern Station in Spirit Park on the ...

The nursing shortage, the most visible damage from a health-care system battered head to toe, is not a feature of any individual surge, and hospital leadership does not expect that number to ...