Jackson police are investigating a deadly shooting. Officials say around midnight, Precinct 1 officers responded to a call on ...

Many people in Jackson are joining a nationwide protest. Mississippi is one of many states where protests are being held ...

Seismologist Deborah Kilb was wading through California earthquake records from the past four decades when she noticed ...

Scientists know of over a dozen planets that orbit twin stars like the fictional "Star Wars" desert planet Tatooine. More ...

Preparation is underway in the city of Vicksburg as the Mississippi river continues to rise. The state of emergency was issued earlier this month as water from Kentucky, Arkansas, and Tennessee head ...

While some organizations like the NCAA moved quickly to align their participation rules to comply with the order, states that currently have legislation in place that protects the rights of ...

The last weekend of campaigning before Tuesday's crucial runoff election in the battle for the Jackson mayor's office. Both incumbent Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba and Sen. John Horhn attended an event ...

Organizers say they oppose what they call Trump's civil rights violations and constitutional violations, including efforts to deport scores of immigrants and to scale back the federal government by ...

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

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

President Donald Trump says he is considering detaining American citizens who have been convicted of violent crimes abroad, ...