The first 24 hours of “100 Days of Peace,” an initiative announced by Jackson leadership Wednesday, were marked by a solemn energy and a renewed dedication to making Jackson safer. In the course of ...

We’re proud to announce this week that we’re adding a new aim to our newsroom’s mission: We’re launching a team of ...

Voters from 10 Senate districts in Mississippi will have to re-decide in November special elections who should represent them ...

Recent data reveals increased rates of child hunger across the country, Mississippi and the Jackson-metro area. According to Feeding America, nearly 14 million children ...

See the Clarion Ledger's Mississippi boys and girls basketball championships roundup from games at Mississippi Coliseum in ...

A storm system is expected to produce severe thunderstorms, tornadoes and damaging wind gusts up to 70 mph next week.

The judge’s order against The Clarksdale Press Register in Clarksdale, Miss., had alarmed press advocates, who said it was a ...

GAUTIER – Across Mississippi, pets are being abandoned on bridges, at dead ends and even outside closed animal shelters. The issue has grown more pressing as shelters reach full capacity, leaving pet ...

A former NFL quarterback who played for the Jets has died at 74. Bill Demory passed away on Feb. 14 following battles with ...

Legendary actor Gene Hackman, who died Feb. 26 with his wife and dog at his home in New Mexico, starred in "Mississippi Burning" and other MS-related films.