Mississippi has many claims to fame – "Birthplace of America’s Music," self-proclaimed "Catfish Capital of the World" (step aside, Louisiana), and it's the home state of Kermit the Frog. Beyond its fame,

In a case that raised questions about racial bias in the criminal justice system, the Supreme Court threw out the murder conviction of a Black death row inmate in Mississippi.

Elections for Mississippi's state offices are more than a year away, but announcements and rumors have sparked interest in the races.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) announced a record harvest for the 2026 spring turkey season. Officials said Mississippi hunters reported

The Mississippi State Bulldogs softball team made their first-ever appearance in the Women’s College World Series against the Texas Tech Red Raiders in Oklahoma City. However, the opener didn't go as expected.

She had just dropped her three children off before she got trapped in the floodwater as witnesses watched in horror and tried to save her, according to local media reports.

Floodwaters swept a woman’s car off a road in Petal, Mississippi, on Memorial Day, trapping her inside the submerged vehicle. Dive teams pulled her body from the wreckage while severe thunderstorms continued to hammer Forrest County,

For 10 seasons, viewers have been watching Ben and Erin Napier breathe new life into historic homes on their HGTV hit Home Town. But according to the pair, the biggest transformation isn’t what happened inside the houses at all—it’s the larger impact the show has had on their hometown of Laurel,