State News
Starkville Native Wins In First Round At Miss Mississippi
This is Fant's first year competing in the state pageant.
New Court Ruling Will Allow HB 1523 to Become Law in Mississippi
Thursday's ruling says the plaintiffs couldn't provide evidence that HB 1523 is a form of discrimination.
Booneville Man Sentenced On Child Porn Charges
With 18 years of his 25-year sentence suspended, Kemp will serve seven years in prison.
Video: Top Economic Developer Touts Tax Policy Positives
Top Economic Developer Touts Tax Policy Positives
Video: Latest "Kids Count" Report Finds Mississippi in Familiar Territory
Annual "Kids Count" Report puts Mississippi at the bottom, but there are some improvements
2017 Opioid and Heroin Drug Summit Announced
The summit will address combating Mississippi's opioid and heroin epidemic.
Video: Fellow Legislators Call for Oliver's Ouster During Mississippi Special Session
State Senator calls for resignation and State Representative calls for expulsion of fellow Representative Carl Oliver
Video: Legislative Lottery Study Group Holds First Meeting
Legislative study group looking at the lottery
3 Now In Custody In Jackson Child Death
Police have one person of interest in custody, searching for another.
Mississippi Supreme Court To Hear Appeal Over School Funding
21 school districts represented by former Gov. Musgrove want the state to pay $236 million for shorting them between 2010 and 2015.
Alabama Wants To Speed Up Death Penalty Process
Opponents Of Plan Say Innocent People Could Be Executed
Video: Mississippi Supreme Court Takes Aim on Gun Ruling
Mississippi Supreme Court Takes Aim on Gun Ruling
Saban Signs Contract Extension
Saban Will Make $11.1 Million This Year, Deal Has Signing Bonus Of $8 Million
MSU To Lead Major Drone Research Project For US Government
The demonstration range facility is expected to begin operations this fall.
Prison Corrections Officer Accused Of Smuggling Contraband
Prosecutors say he received payments from inmates to smuggle contraband into the prison.
Mississippi Schools Raise Tuition Again After Budget Cuts
The additional costs mean tuition will go up 6.6 percent on average at the state's public universities.
Alabama House To Vote On Autism Therapy Coverage Mandate
It's a victory for parents who say the therapy has been "life-changing," but it faces an uncertain future.
Missing Atlanta Child Believed To Be In Extreme Danger
Atlanta Police Department believes the child is in extreme danger.
Tuscaloosa Shooting Likely Self Defense
Police Say Victim's Dementia Likely Forced Son To Use Deadly Force
Electrocution Looked At As Possible Cause Of Tuscaloosa Deaths
Women Found Dead At Lake Tuscaloosa