After severe weather knocked out power for thousands Monday, forecasters say possible tornadoes or otherwise damaging winds ...

Jake Mangum, the former Mississippi State baseball star and two-time All-American, made his long-awaited MLB debut on Sunday with the Tampa Bay Rays.

A cannonball is lodged in a historic Mississippi church, but was it fired by the Civil War gunboat USS Rattler?

The Clarion Ledger's Jackson Metro Student of the Week feature highlights the outstanding achievements of local high school students, academic and beyond. Each week, you can vote for one winner out of ...

Mississippi State baseball isn't an elite SEC team is one of three takeaways from the weekend's series sweep at LSU.

An owner of Darwell's Cafe in Long Beach now says "all are welcome." He defends anti-LGBTQ video, free food for straight people as a standard special.

Elections are here. From Jackson to Madison and Rankin counties, here’s your must-read guide to candidates, key races and ...

More than 60 individual suffrage bills have been filed for Mississippi lawmaker to consider. There was also a disenfranchisement reform bill earlier in the session, but it died in the House.

Three Republican candidates for mayor hope to become Jackson's next mayor. The Republican primary is set for April 1.

Since there are no primary elections for independent candidates, these four mayoral hopefuls will be on the June 3 general election ballot.

The Legislature on Saturday killed a $7 billion state budget mostly due to disagreements between the House and Senate on ...

There were two moments in Sunday’s game when Ole Miss women’s basketball point guard/forward Madison Scott could’ve withered. The first came in the second quarter, when she picked up an ...