The Latest Breaking News from Mississippi

Mississippi Legislature passes bill regulating transgender individuals' use of facilities, sparking debate and concerns.

Jackson, Mississippi city council settles wrongful death lawsuit involving George Robinson and Dexter Wade, highlighting the need for transparency and acco...

Mississippi lawmakers are discussing Medicaid expansion, facing challenges in reaching a compromise for low-income residents.

In 2019, Kentucky had the highest cancer incidence rate nationwide, over 13% above the national average, while Mississippi had the highest cancer mortality rate, over 20% above the national average.

Severe storms, flash flooding, and fire risks threaten the Midwest and Mississippi Valley. Stay informed and take precautions to ensure safety.

Former Mississippi law enforcement officers sentenced for abusing two Black men in Braxton. Victims subjected to racist violence and torture, shedding ligh...

From last week's Mississippi Supreme Court decision in State v. Aldrich (opinion by Justice David Ishee): This case is a dispute over roughly one acre of Mississippi coastal land. In short, John Aldrich and the State disagree over whether the subject property is Aldrich's or State-owned tideland…. [T]he primary source…

Severe storms and tornadoes wreak havoc in Southern states, causing injuries, property damage, and flooding. Communities unite for recovery amidst the chal...

The men pleaded guilty to state charges in brutal racist attack of Michael Corey Jenkins and Eddie Terrell Parker in January 2023

Attorney Malik Shabazz and victim Michael Jenkins express satisfaction with sentencing of former officers for abuse and torture in Mississippi, emphasizing...

Former Mississippi officer Joshua Hartfield sentenced to 15 years in prison for torture and abuse of two Black men. Accountability and justice in law enfor...