The Clayton County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a body in the Mississippi River on Saturday.

See all of the Mississippi State baseball players picked in the 2025 MLB Draft, including transfers and signees.

For only the sixth time since 1970, Mississippi collected less in tax revenue than it did the previous fiscal year, according to the latest report from the state’s Legislative Budget ...

Hart is a member of the country music trio — Chapel Hart — from Poplarville, Mississippi, whose golden-buzzer performance of an original song, "You Can Have Him, Jolene," on "America's Got ...

Mississippi artist H.C. Porter lost her art pieces in a fire while traveling to the Des Moines Arts Festival, but she remains hopeful for the future.

Mississippi has executed the longest-serving man on its death row nearly 50 years after he was convicted of murder.

Vietnam veteran Richard Gerald Jordan was executed in Mississippi after nearly 50 years on death row for killing Edwina Marter in a 1976 ransom plot.

The longest-serving death row inmate in Mississippi's history, Richard Jordan, was executed Wednesday evening at the Mississippi State Penitentiary in Parchman.

Mississippi death row houses 37 inmates, with criminals convicted in cases of murder and capital crimes. Discover the histories of these convicted individuals.

The longest-serving man on Mississippi's death row was executed Wednesday, nearly five decades after he kidnapped and killed a bank loan officer's wife in a violent ransom scheme.

The longest-serving man on Mississippi’s death row was executed Wednesday, nearly five decades after he kidnapped and killed a bank loan officer’s wife in a violent ransom scheme.