Local group hopes to influence US Supreme Court to reinstate law prohibiting abusers from having guns
A hot button case in Texas will soon be heard by the Texas Supreme Court next week.
Biden to establish national monument honoring Emmett Till, the Black teen lynched in Mississippi
Biden will sign a proclamation on Tuesday to create the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument across three sites in Illinois and Mississippi, according to the official.
Video shows lightning strike tree at Mississippi home, splitting it in half
A shocking video captured at a Mississippi home shows the moment when a bolt of lightning hit a tree and split it in half.
Trans girl in Mississippi misses graduation after being told to dress like boy
School officials told her to dress like a boy ,and a federal judge did not block the officials’ decision.
Mississippi escaped detainee spotted in Houston, authorities say
The U.S. Marshals Office says 51-year-old Jerry Wayne Raynes was spotted in Houston on Sunday at the McDonald's/Shell gas station located at 9303 Katy Freeway.
Stolen vehicle used in connection with Mississippi jail escape located in Houston area
A search is underway after a stolen vehicle believed to have been used by four escaped Mississippi jail detainees was located in the Houston area.
Former WWE wrestler charged with theft of millions from Mississippi welfare program
The Mississippi welfare fraud case has also named NFL Hall of Famer Brett Favre.
Mississippi must allow religious exemption for childhood vaccines, judge orders
Mississippi must join most other states in allowing religious exemptions from vaccinations that children are required to receive so they can attend school, a federal judge has ruled.
Biden: Feds 'not leaving' Mississippi town hit by deadly tornado
Last week's tornado destroyed roughly 300 homes and businesses in Rolling Fork and the nearby town of Silver City. The death toll in Mississippi stood at 21. One person died in Alabama, as well.
FOX Corporation donates $1M to Red Cross relief efforts after Mississippi tornado
Donations will help support communities needing critical resources, including water and housing assistance.
Astros Foundation hosting Mississippi tornado relief drive on Wednesday
The Houston Astros Foundation is collecting donations for the victims of the deadly Mississippi tornados.
Gallery Furniture, Kroger teaming up to help Mississippi tornado victims; seeking unused supplies
Gallery Furniture’s Mattress Mack, in partnership with Kroger, is calling on the community to aid those being affected by the recent tornadoes in Rolling Fork, Mississippi.
Recovery from deadly Mississippi tornado tough for low-income residents
Mississippi is one of the poorest states in the U.S., and the majority-Black Delta where the massive tornado struck has long been one of the poorest parts of the state.
Mississippi tornado: Biden declares emergency for storm-battered towns
“They said you need to take cover, but it happened so fast a lot of people didn’t even get a chance to take cover."
Wife accused of murdering husband on Facebook Live
Authorities in Mississippi believe the couple got into an argument that turned physical.
Tornadoes in Mississippi kill more than 2 dozen, injure dozens more
Dozens more are injured and at least four people are missing, Mississippi officials said.
Umpire suspended 'indefinitely' after video of horrendous game-ending third strike call goes viral
The ump called strike three on what was clearly a ball after the batter questioned him on a previous pitch.
Gunman kills 6 including ex-wife in northern Mississippi, sheriff says
A Mississippi sheriff says a lone gunman man killed six people including his ex-wife and stepfather at multiple locations in a small, rural town near the Tennessee state line.
Jackson, Mississippi, preparing to go without water periodically for up to 10 years as crisis continues
The American Society of Civil Engineers gave the US a 'C-' overall for its drinking water systems.