Two new committees in the Mississippi Senate have been tasked with taking a look at ways to boost Jackson’s economy and addressing a shortage of affordable housing.Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann announced ...

JACKSON, Miss.— Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves made headlines in 2023 by dubbing his state’s largest city the “murder capital of the world.” Similar to what President Trump has done and threatened ...

Chef Alex Eaton is opening a new Mexican restaurant, La Presa Taqueria, in Jackson's Highland Village. The new taqueria will be located across the courtyard from Eaton's other restaurant, Aplós Simple ...

Jackson leaders say they will not set up a city-run permitting system under Mississippi’s new “Safe Solicitation Act,” instead recommending the city take no action until the law goes into effect Jan.

A woman died Wednesday night after a crash on Highway 613 in Jackson County, the Mississippi Highway Patrol said. Troopers responded to the crash at about 7:15 p.m. The woman was driving north in a ...

A missing mother and her 3-year-old daughter from Jackson were found dead in Alabama. Shardee McGill, 32, and her daughter Janae McGill, 3, were reported missing on Sept. 22. Police are treating the ...

Jackson Police Department officials said one person died after an alleged dispute ended in a shooting on Beechcrest Drive in Jackson. Interim Jackson Police Chief Tyree Jones said the shooting ...

Mississippi Lt. Gov. Hosemann Sets Sights on Jackson Economic Development and Housing Exactly three months after Jackson Mayor John Horhn took office, his former colleagues in the state Senate are ...

Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium has operated at a financial loss every year since 2020, accumulating a deficit of nearly $1.5 million. The stadium's largest revenue source is parking fees paid ...