Both lanes of the interstate were closed for over two hours Monday as law enforcement investigated.

Mississippi is one of several states pushing to enact bans on early abortions.

Layla Carter was last seen Thursday at 5:30 a.m. in the 100 Block of Evergreen Drive in Tate County. 

Tuesday, the Yazoo County Sheriff’s Office got a tip that a marijuana odor was coming from a local storage facility.

Gulfport Police Chief Leonard Papania said he didn’t want the alligator to cause a crash.

The VA has future goals to improving access to veterans who are struggling from afar.

We’re learning new details about a Mississippi state representative’s Saturday arrest on domestic violence, simple assault charges.

Clarksdale Mayor Chuck Espy said Monday that if lawbreakers don't think they can turn their life around there, he'll pay for them to move elsewhere.

Residents along the Gulf Coast are still seeing effects from recent flooding that happened throughout Harrison County.

The discussion over backwater pumps has surfaced again this year, as record flooding continues to impact the lower Mississippi Delta.

He says that because these kinds of challenges take time-the makeup of the court could still shift even further in the conservative direction by that time.

Trustee Ford Dye of Oxford will lead the search, with all trustees taking part.

All of these are officers who have died on the ninth day of what appears to be the worst month to be a Mississippi officer.

The plan would cover adults through a hospital-owned insurer, Mississippi True, not managed care companies.

"Just embrace diversity and not shun it as something that is unacceptable or weird because people with disabilities can do phenomenal things," added Dortch.

The Air Force veteran will be buried afterward at Biloxi National Cemetery.

Court documents revealed new details in what police are calling an ambush of a Biloxi police officer.

The JPS bus got bogged down while turning from Lamar Street onto McTyere Avenue.

The murder of Biloxi police officer, Robert McKeithen, is a sober reminder for those officers of the daily dangers they face.

"He drove from that location through the city of Meridian and struck a utility pole at 5th Street and 59th Avenue, damaging the fire engine," Calhoun says.

He says Mississippi could start selling lottery tickets by the end of this ye

Mississippi is the first state in the country to enact a business tax credit for donations to foster care providers.

The stress of state testing week can be felt within many Mississippi households.