As Fourth of July celebrations begin, a Jackson city councilman is reminding residents that fireworks are only allowed during ...

A rush rescue mission to save a NASA space telescope remains grounded, this time because of a last-minute launch problem ...

As Jackson heads into the Fourth of July holiday weekend, city leaders are rolling out a new policing strategy aimed at ...

With dangerous heat settling into Mississippi, officials are reminding residents what to do if they see a dog trapped inside ...

Many of America’s most popular founding myths aren’t factual. But other times, the truth is stranger than fiction.

A longtime restaurant at one of Jackson's most historic intersections is reopening this weekend under new ownership.

We have Chief Rochelle Brackney of the Jackson Police Department, Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones. We have with Capitol ...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 10,000 people over a five-day period at the end of June, marking a major push by the agency tasked with carrying out the Trump administration's mass ...

Three-time Olympian David Hearn has been indicted on a felony charge in connection to alleged vandalism at the Lincoln ...

A man is now the first person in Louisiana to be functionally cured of sickle cell disease through gene therapy.

WAPT reached out to Mazzio's corporate office for answers but did not receive a response. What is known is that the remaining Mississippi and Louisiana locations are expected to close permanently. For ...

The Supreme Court has declined to intervene after a judge ordered former Fox News reporter Catherine Herridge to be fined ...