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

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

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

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

Bribery and conspiracy charges against the mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, are the latest shock to the state's capital city.

CHIEF BO LUCKEY/CAPITOL POLICE: THE CITY OF JACKSON IS OUR CAPITAL CITY AND IMPORTANT TO THE ENTIRE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI NOT TO JUST PEOPLE WHO LIVE HERE BUT EVERYBODY A LOT OF OFFICERS WANT TO STEP ...

During Thursday’s discussion, when asked what lawmakers can do to help developers, everyone responded they need more funding.

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

south of the state capital, Jackson. It had been closed to traffic since Sept. 18 as part of a bridge replacement project, the Mississippi Department of Transportation said. Mullins said all of ...

Hinds County’s district attorney, Jackson’s mayor and a city council member were indicted on federal charges connected to ...

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 ...