Making grocery stores more accessible in Jackson has become a focal point for city officials. Council members are planning a ...

Mississippi has agreed to voluntarily turn over its full voter registration list to the U.S. Department of Justice, even as ...

New details emerged Thursday in the arrest of Eddie Terrell Parker, one of the men victimized by the so-called Goon Squad of ...

Mississippi public schools reported 6,907 vacant positions this fall, marking a sharp increase in educator shortages ...

Neighbors at a Ridgeland mobile home community say a family of four was detained by federal immigration officials last week ...

Bonnie Hungerford of Ridgeland High School has been recognized as 16 WAPT's Alyce Clarke Award winner for December for her ...

Community members and allies gathered at the Mississippi State Capitol to celebrate International Migrants Day, emphasizing ...

16 WAPT Chief Meteorologist David Hartman has the forecast for Jackson and Central Mississippi.

President Trump's prime-time address highlighted his administration's achievements, leading to fact-checking on claims about ...

The deaths of Rob and Michele Reiner have sent shockwaves through Hollywood and Mississippi, with Rob's influential work in ...

Some areas of Jackson can be considered food deserts, which is something the Jackson City Council is working to address.

After going into closed executive session for a legal matter, the IHL voted to approve the leadership profile for the ...