The Latest Breaking News from Mississippi

Bob Moses, who helped register Black residents to vote in Mississippi during the Civil Rights Movement, believed civil rights went beyond the ballot box. To Moses, who was a teacher as well as an activist, math literacy is a civil right: a requirement to earning a living wage in modern…

US District Judge temporarily halts federal mandate requiring employers to provide time off for elective abortions in Louisiana and Mississippi.

Louisiana woman found dead, daughters abducted. Tragic outcome unfolds with one child deceased, one rescued. Suspect apprehended in Mississippi.

A former Mississippi police officer has been sentenced to a year in federal prison for forcing a man he had arrested to lick urine off a jail floor

Southern Miss CB M.J. Daniels was fatally shot in Hattiesburg, Mississippi

A tech industry group says a new Mississippi law requiring users of websites and other digital services to verify their age will unconstitutionally limit access to online speech for minors and adults

A Mississippi State trooper fired for sending explicit images and videos is now suing another woman with whom she made a sex tape.

In Kansas, Mississippi and other states, tax cuts for the wealthy could bring devastating reductions to education, health and other vital programs.

A judge has ordered the enforcement of a lawsuit settlement between Mississippi’s capital city and the family of a man who died after police officers pulled him from a car while searching for a murder suspect