Gipson cites safety concerns, as well as concerns that the tower will take up valuable event and parking space.

One of 20 candidates for mayor of Jackson held a town hall on Tuesday to express his vision for the city, if he’s elected. Tim Henderson (D) is a retired ...

On Monday, Democratic candidate Socrates Garrett spoke inside 16 WAPT News' studio. He has owned and operated Socrates Garrett Enterprises for 30 years, administering contracts for construction, ...

Jason McCarty, with the Mississippi Harm Reduction Initiative, joined us to talk about Recovery Day and why it’s important. Two-hundred advocates from 53 ...

Ali M. ShamsidDeen sued after the Jackson Democratic Executive Committee disqualified him from the 2025 mayoral election.

Many of these properties are caught in legal and financial gridlock, leaving cities without the resources to maintain or clear them for redevelopment ...

Upset and frustrated is how many people in central Mississippi are feeling when it comes to the delays and other problems they’ve been experiencing when it comes to getting their mail.

Several of those in attendance wore masks to conceal their identities while holding signs calling out state lawmakers, Trump ...

Never mind that the Republican National Committee — and at times President Donald Trump — publicly embraced early voting last ...

Grant funding from the agency directly supported over 1,200 jobs and $220 million in economic activity in Mississippi during ...

The Mississippi economy relies on trade with Canada, Mexico, China. What will happen when Donald Trump tariffs hit the state?

Presidents Day is here. Here's what you need to know about the holiday, what's open or closed and whether you can expect to get mail today.