John Horhn finally became mayor of Jackson Tuesday, after his fourth run for the office, more than $300,000 in campaign ...

Mama Mosie Burks, a gospel music pioneer, has died, according to a Facebook post by her daughter.Burks, 92, was best known for her performances with the Mississippi Mass Choir.Sign up for our ...

Jeanne Williams, the new Jackson/Hinds library director, is tackling aging buildings, funding gaps and public trust in a push to revive the system.

As of July 1, the young chef and entrepreneur is the owner of the iconic Walker's Drive-In in the Fondren district of Jackson ...

"American Idol" Jamal Roberts accepted a key to the city in Alabama, but is rejecting an honor in Mississippi.

If you stopped by the Two Mississippi Museums’ center on Sunday, you probably heard Andrew Dillion rocking out on his fiddle.

WAPT Meteorologist Katie Garch has the latest most accurate weather forecast for Jackson and Central Mississippi ...

The season opener set a troubling tone, as the Bulldogs fell at home to Toledo, a loss made worse by the revelation that ...

New OU starting QB John Mateer has a chance to be one of the SEC's best at his position in 2025. Who takes the top spot in ...

The holiday weekend is ending with a longer drive than normal for travelers crossing Mississippi in a westbound direction.

Two people were killed during an early morning shooting in Jackson, police said. The shooting occurred on Wilmington Street ...

A derailment and fire involving a Canadian National Railway train occurred today (July 5, 2025) in the town of Glendora, with ...