June 11, 2026 Mississippi teen allegedly killed elderly couple in their home before firing on deputies in standoff A Mississippi teenager allegedly broke into an elderly couple's home and killed them before sparking a standoff with police, investigators say.
May 14, 2026 Mississippi's GOP governor drops election pledge in huge setback for Trump’s midterm plan Gov. Tate Reeves delays Mississippi congressional redistricting, setting back Republican hopes to eliminate Democrat Bennie Thompson's seat before 2026.
May 12, 2026 Lane Kiffin savagely destroyed on social media after insane Ole Miss segregation comments LSU football coach Lane Kiffin faces ruthless social media backlash after making comments seemingly referencing segregation in a Vanity Fair interview.
May 11, 2026 Lane Kiffin takes shot at Ole Miss, cites racism in recruiting gap with LSU in awkward interview LSU head coach Lane Kiffin cites past racism in Oxford as an Ole Miss recruiting disadvantage in a Variety interview that fuels rivalry tensions.
May 4, 2026 Mississippi sheriff's deputy fired over viral on-field fight with baseball umpire during 14U game Two violent incidents at youth baseball games in Oklahoma and Mississippi highlight a growing crisis in youth sports involving coaches and umpires.
April 29, 2026 Mississippi man charged with killing mother, allegedly flushing her flesh down toilet after dismemberment Zachary Jackson Jr. faces murder charges after allegedly killing his mother and flushing her remains in a Natchez, Mississippi home, authorities say.
April 26, 2026 Mississippi middle schoolers stop runaway bus after driver loses consciousness from asthma attack Dozens of Mississippi middle school students sprang into action to stop a school bus after their driver suffered an asthma attack and lost consciousness.
April 25, 2026 Mississippi governor says he will call special session to redraw district maps after SCOTUS ruling Mississippi's governor announces a special session to redraw district lines, saying the Supreme Court's ruling in a key case could change electoral maps.
April 2, 2026 Florida, Mississippi join wave of states tightening voter citizenship rules Gov. DeSantis and Gov. Reeves sign citizenship verification laws for voters in Florida and Mississippi, sparking lawsuits and election integrity debate.
March 31, 2026 Canadian murder suspect on most-wanted list arrested in Mississippi, was in US illegally, DHS says Adrian Vincent Walker, one of Canada's top 25 most wanted fugitives on suspicion of a deadly 2024 Toronto murder., was arrested in Tupelo, Mississippi.