OKTIBBEHA COUNTY — A Eupora woman was killed in a two-vehicle accident Wednesday morning in Oktibbeha County. Heather Young, 34, was pronounced dead on scene after colliding with another car at ...

Nine men accused of breaking out of a New Orleans city jail in May after slipping through a hole behind a toilet and scaling a barbed wire fence pleaded not guilty to escape charges on Wednesday.

Three men who were reported missing while fishing and swimming on a sandbar in the Mississippi River have been found dead near Memphis, Tennessee, authorities said Wednesday.

The group filed an emergency application Monday, days after the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said the Mississippi law could take effect. While NetChoice has sued other states over age ...

Ayden Mosley Posted: July 24, 2025 NOXUBEE COUNTY — Ayden “Green Light” Mosley, 12, died July 12, 2025, at Noxubee General Hospital. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, at New ...

A microscopic discovery in a California lake sparked buzz and controversy more than a decade ago when it was first revealed.

Eight children at a church near Harvard University where a French youth choir was holding a concert suffered seizure-like symptoms and were taken to hospitals, officials said.

Egypt Cooper Posted: July 24, 2025 COLUMBUS — Egypt Arianna Cooper, 20, died July 20, 2025. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, at Dowdle Funeral Home in Millport, Alabama, with the Rev ...

A Mississippi law that bans diversity, equity and inclusion programs from public schools and universities was temporarily blocked by a federal judge Sunday.

Nell Davis Posted: July 17, 2025 STARKVILLE — Nell Denise Davis, 67, died July 2, 2025. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Mt. Olivet M.B. Church. Burial will follow at Rest Haven ...

A former Georgia sheriff’s deputy has been sentenced to 16 months in federal prison for repeatedly punching a Black detainee whose beating by guards was recorded by a jail security camera nearly ...

Alan Bergman, the Oscar-winning lyricist who teamed with his wife, Marilyn, for an enduring and loving partnership that produced such old-fashioned hits as “How Do You Keep the Music Playing ...