Mississippi prisoner Richard Gerald Jordan is hoping for relief from federal courts or clemency from Gov. Tate Reeves to stop execution on June 25.

The Mississippi Office of Capital Post-Conviction Counsel made a video sharing Richard Jordan's story in hopes of explaining why he should not be executed.

The National Folk Festival will be held in Mississippi's capital city from 2025 through 2027 and will feature art, music, food and dance from cultures around the U.S. and world.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Two boys are accused of shooting a toy gun at demonstrators in Hernando, Mississippi, on Saturday. On May 17, at 3:33 p.m., Hernando Police arrived in the area of East Commerce ...

State health officials have told residents in Mississippi’s capital to boil their tap water after traces of E. coli bacteria were found in the city’s supply.

JACKSON, Miss. — More than 150,000 people in Mississippi’s capital were without access to safe drinking water on Tuesday, forcing officials to tackle what they described as the “massively ...

Federal bribery investigation is another blow for Mississippi's embattled capital. ... Employees of Richard's Disposal, a city contractor, load up a trash truck in Jackson in 2022.

Mississippi’s capital is without running water after heavy rains and failing equipment disabled a water-treatment plant in the city.

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The mayor of Mississippi’s capital city, who’s under indictment on federal bribery and conspiracy charges, trailed his opponent in Tuesday's Democratic primary runoff ...

The Mississippi Office of Capital Post-Conviction Counsel made a video sharing Richard Jordan's story in hopes of explaining why he should not be executed.

JACKSON, MISS. (AP) — Mississippi health officials told residents in the state's capital to boil their tap water Thursday after traces of E. coli bacteria were found in the city’s supply — a ...

Water flows from Charles McCaskill's home, Sept. 7, 2022, in south Jackson, Miss. tate health officials told residents in Mississippi’s capital to boil their tap water Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024 ...