Trial began today in Harris v. DeSoto County in federal court in the Northern District of Mississippi, where Legal Defense Fund (LDF) is challenging a racially discriminatory electoral map in DeSoto ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced local governments and certain nonprofit organizations in 18 Mississippi counties are now eligible for Public ...

Local governments and certain nonprofit organizations in 18 Mississippi counties are now eligible for Public Assistance grants to support debris removal and permanent work to repair public facilities ...

Two EF1 tornadoes have been confirmed in Lincoln County following severe storms that swept across southwest Mississippi late Saturday night.

More than 20,000 households had no power late Sunday in Lafayette County, a day after freezing rain hit the Oxford area. By Alexandra E. Petri and Max Kim Freezing rain from a severe winter storm led ...

SHARKEY COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - Authorities are dealing with icy conditions as severe winter weather pushes through the state. On Saturday afternoon, the Mississippi Highway Patrol Troop C Enforcement ...

16 WAPT'S BROOKLYN JOYNER HAS THE LATEST ON WINTER GOVERNOR TATE REEVES ALERTING RESIDENTS IN EVERY CORNER OF MISSISSIPPI TO HUNKER DOWN FOR THIS WEEKEND'S HARSH WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS --- COMING ...

JACKSON, MS. (WALA) - The Mississippi Department of Transportation posts on its Facebook page picture information and pictures of ice on northern Mississippi roads in the state. Here is the post: The ...

MISSISSIPPI COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) - Officials in Mississippi County have a long list of changes to make for their county government to be more efficient and effective, according to State Auditor Scott ...

Authorities say a person was in custody Saturday after six people were killed in a series of related shootings in eastern Mississippi. Clay County Sheriff Eddie Scott said on Facebook that "multiple ...

MISSISSIPPI COUNTY, Ark. (KAIT) - Mississippi County Hospital System and St. Bernards Healthcare announced Wednesday they have finalized an agreement for St. Bernards to manage Great River Medical ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A new area code will soon be implemented for the Northern and Central Mississippi counties. The Mississippi Public Service Commission approved on June 13 of 2024, the new area code to ...