JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — More than 60 years after a white supremacist assassinated civil rights leader Medgar Evers, his ...

Jackson Police Chief Joseph Wade spoke directly to homeless people on new encampment and panhandling state laws.

Civil and voting rights activists gather in Jackson, Mississippi to honor what would have been the 100th birthday of civil ...

After a shooting claimed the life of the granddaughter of civil rights leader Dr. John Perkins, she was laid to rest. The ...

At her funeral service, loved ones described the 23-year-old’s spirit, smile and servant’s heart — reminiscent of her ...

What's the best Mississippi school for college athletics, sports? Niche ranks universities across the US. See the MS school ...

A new historical marker reminds Mississippi of one of the state’s most pivotal court cases during the Civil Rights Movement.

MIAMI – Karah Perkins, the granddaughter of civil rights activist and social justice advocate John Perkins, was shot and killed in Jackson, Mississippi, according to the Clarion Ledger. Capitol police ...

Neighborhood kids loved civil rights hero Medgar Evers. As he drove down the street, they called his name and begged him to ...

Jackson law enforcement agencies say they are not fully prepared to enforce restrictions aimed at homeless encampments and solicitation of donations.

Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves launched the America250 Mississippi Commission, a year ahead of the 250th anniversary of the ...