The Latest Breaking News from Mississippi

Bob Moses, who helped register Black residents to vote in Mississippi during the Civil Rights Movement, believed civil rights went beyond the ballot box. To Moses, who was a teacher as well as an activist, math literacy is a civil right: a requirement to earning a living wage in modern…

US District Judge temporarily halts federal mandate requiring employers to provide time off for elective abortions in Louisiana and Mississippi.

Arrests made in Mississippi in tragic abduction case involving death of one child, injuries to another, and potential human trafficking link. Charges inclu...

A federal judge on Monday granted the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, as well as employers in two Southern states, temporary relief from complying with a federal rule that would have required them to provide workers with time off and other accommodations for abortions

Daniel Callihan, 36, was arrested and charged in connection to the abduction and two deaths

Police say a Louisiana woman has been found dead in her home and her two young daughters were abducted and found hours later in Mississippi

Louisiana woman found dead, daughters abducted. Tragic outcome unfolds with one child deceased, one rescued. Suspect apprehended in Mississippi.

A former Mississippi police officer has been sentenced to a year in federal prison for forcing a man he had arrested to lick urine off a jail floor

Southern Miss CB M.J. Daniels was fatally shot in Hattiesburg, Mississippi

A tech industry group says a new Mississippi law requiring users of websites and other digital services to verify their age will unconstitutionally limit access to online speech for minors and adults

A Mississippi State trooper fired for sending explicit images and videos is now suing another woman with whom she made a sex tape.