Burning time for North American wildfires is going into overtime. Flames are lasting later into the night and starting ...

Iran swiftly reversed course on reopening the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S. said the move would not end its blockade.

Garret Anderson, the Los Angeles Angels' career hits leader who led the team to its only World Series title, has died.

A lead prosecutor in the John Brennan investigation has been removed from the case after expressing concerns to Justice ...

A growing danger in Hinds County has law enforcement sounding the alarm over illegal gun modifications known as “switches,” ...

It remains a reminder of the inextricable link hundreds of years ago between Catholicism and the exploitation of the African ...

A push to bring back a youth curfew in Jackson is back on the table.Ward 3 Councilman Kenneth Stokes said with summer ...

WAPT now knows who will next lead the Mississippi University for Women. The Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning Board ...

Sheriff Tyree Jones said law enforcement is addressing the rise in gun switches that convert semi-automatic firearms into automatic weapons in Hinds County.

WAPT Meteorologist Brendan Weathers has the latest most accurate weather forecast for Jackson and Central Mississippi ...

Mississippi ranks fifth in the nation for food insecurity, and the Mississippi Food Network is working to help families in ...

Dr. Denise Jones Gregory, a JSU alumna and former interim president, has been selected as the university’s new president, ...