Millions more adults should consider starting cholesterol-lowering medications earlier to reduce their risk of heart attack and stroke.

Storms are in the forecast for Sunday, some with potentially dangerous winds. Strong wind gusts of 30-40 mph will develop during the day and will continue into the evening due to a strong pressure ...

Social media brought people in Alabama together to rescue a stray dog with a bucket stuck on its head. After a resident ...

The Trump administration's immigration crackdown is expanding, but the public data that tracks it is drying up, making it ...

WAPT meteorologist Brendan Weathers has the forecast for Jackson and Central Mississippi.

"Many Countries, especially those who are affected by Iran’s attempted closure of the Hormuz Strait, will be sending War Ships, in conjunction with the United States of America, to keep the Strait ...

The celebration of life service for Elayne H. Anthony, Ph.D., a longtime professor and former acting president at Jackson ...

Three people were arrested Friday night following a late-night drug and weapons bust in Leake County, authorities said. Officials said the arrests came after an investigation that led to the recovery ...

Firefighters responded to a grass fire Saturday evening along Highway 18 in Jackson, according to the Jackson Fire Department ...

A motorcyclist was injured Saturday afternoon after a motorcycle caught fire shortly after leaving a gas station in Jackson, according to the Jackson Fire Department.Fire crews responded around 2 p.m.

Funeral arrangements have been announced for civil rights leader Dr. John Perkins, whose family says he died Friday morning at home while surrounded by his wife and family. He was 92.Perkins was the ...