Capt. Louis "Toby" Wattigney Jr., who helped survivors of the Luling ferry disaster in 1976, has died at the age of 67.

Five people have been arrested in connection with a weekend shooting that left six dead and more than a dozen injured in a small Mississippi town, officials said. Teviyon L. Powell, 29; William Bryant ...

A Mississippi man convicted of raping and murdering a college student in the nineties was executed Wednesday after spending more than 30 years on death row, according to officials. In a news release ...

Four men have been arrested in connection with a mass shooting in Mississippi that left six dead and at least 20 wounded during a high school homecoming weekend celebration, officials said. Three men ...

A Mississippi man convicted of kidnapping, raping and killing a 20-year-old community college student in 1993 was executed Wednesday. Charles Crawford, 59, was pronounced dead at 6:15 p.m. following a ...

A Mississippi man convicted of kidnapping, raping and killing a 20-year-old community college student in 1993 was executed Wednesday. Charles Crawford, 59, was pronounced dead at 6:15 p.m. following a ...

The shootings at historically Black institutions occurred within about 24 hours of three other shootings across rural Mississippi that left at least eight people dead. By Rylee Kirk and Mark Walker At ...

For these and other reasons, Mississippi and its people must apply hard work toward vast improvement across the board, and education is no exception. More than a decade after the abysmal NAEP ranking, ...

COLLEGE STATION, TX — The worst offensive performance under second-year coach Jeff Lebby resulted in Mississippi State football losing its 14th consecutive SEC game. The Bulldogs (4-2, 0-2 SEC) were ...

Charles Ray Crawford was executed by lethal injection for the 1993 kidnapping, rape, and murder of Kristy Ray. Crawford's legal team filed last-minute appeals, which were ultimately denied by state ...

Police in Mississippi's Leland are investigating a shooting during the school’s homecoming weekend that left four people dead and 12 others injured, as per a CBS News report. Among the injured, four ...

MISSISSIPPI COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) - The sheriff has identified the three men who died in Mississippi County. Mississippi County Sheriff Britton Ferrell identified the first victim as Gerard Essner, 62, ...