Mississippi’s budget is expected to grow more slowly next year than it has the past few years. That reflects economic trends ...

A federally appointed official is running the water system and state police are patrolling parts of the majority-Black city ...

Mississippi lawmakers are working to create more affordable housing across the state. With the 2025 Legislative Session ...

The mayor of Mississippi’s capital city, the top prosecutor in the state’s largest county and a Jackson city council member ...

Water was just one part of the equation as the Mississippi Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers released the 2024 Report Card.

An exhibit at the Smith Robertson Museum and Cultural Center in Jackson will honor former State Rep. Alyce Griffin Clarke.

Gov. Tate Reeves spoke one-on-one with 16 WAPT’s Scott Simmons about the lingering impacts the Jackson bribery scandal could ...

Mississippi House members have been looking at ways to improve the Capital city. We caught up with members of the Capital and Metro Revitalization select committee and asked if they think these ...

Bribery and conspiracy charges against the mayor are the latest shock to Mississippi ... capital, where a federally appointed official is running the water system after it nearly collapsed and ...

Tuesday is Election Day in Mississippi, and WJTV 12 News is prepared to keep you updated on the congressional election ...

Hinds County District Attorney Jody E. Owens II and Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba vow to fight federal corruption ...