Jackson voters weigh in April 1 on key races including mayor, with an April 22 runoff likely for the crowded Democratic field ...

History buffs will love this Mississippi destination, where a Civil War battle took place that altered the course of history ...

Rural counties are seeing the largest population declines in the country, a recent analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data shows.

Excessive drinking” includes binge drinking, heavy drinking, drinking while pregnant, and underage drinking, according to the ...

The states are dry or under drought, and a burn ban is in place because of conditions that can cause wildfires to spread.

The Honeydew Fire near Samsula grew from 75 acres to 336 acres, burning south of State Road 44 near South Cucumber and ...

An interactive online map shows the natural gas restoration progress in Tupelo, Lee County and parts of Pontotoc County.

More than 6,000 natural gas customers in Lee County have had their service restored as of Wednesday morning, according to a press release from Atmos Energy.

Officials with the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) said crews are working with counties that were impacted by ...

The preliminary survey of what's called the "Kentwood - Darbun, MS" tornado had an initial rating of EF3. On Monday, that rating was increased to EF4.

Tornadoes and severe storms struck Southeast Missouri, killing one in Butler County. An EF3 tornado caused significant damage ...

Hinds County Deputy Martin Luther Shields Jr., 37, was fatally shot on Feb. 23 while responding to a domestic dispute call. Hundreds of people, including Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves, attended ...