Congressman Bennie Thompson is receiving congratulations from his alma mater after President Joe Biden awarded him the ...

Rankin County Court and Youth Court Judge Joshua McCrory took the oath of office Friday. Fellow Rankin County Court Judge ...

Simone Biles' participation at the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles is one that has triggered much debate, but the American ...

Miami Heat suspend Jimmy Butler for conduct detrimental to the team, sparking trade talks as the star forward seeks a new beginning.

WAPT Chief Meteorologist David Hartman has the latest most accurate weather forecast for Jackson and Central Mississippi ...

The Caesars Superdome may be the epicenter for the Super Bowl in New Orleans next month, but there is a game plan to ensure ...

The New Year's attack in New Orleans marks the fourth mass killing linked to perpetrators inspired by ISIS The FBI confirmed that the man accused of driving a truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street in ...

With the start of the 119th Congress on Friday, South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott has become the longest-serving Black U.S. senator.

The Jackson Police Department is investigating after a pedestrian was struck by multiple vehicles Friday. According to an officer on the scene, a male pedestrian was hit on Norths ...

WAPT Chief Meteorologist David Hartman has the latest most accurate weather forecast for Jackson and Central Mississippi ...

Roughly three months after Southern Miss fired head football coach Will Hall, the former coach has landed a job at Tulane ...

Authorities and relatives are still piecing together why Jabbar barreled through a crowd in a Ford F-150 on Bourbon Street, killing 14 revelers and injuring at least 30 others.