The Connecting the Dots Foundation, Inc. will host its annual Women’s History Month celebration on March 29 at the Jackson Convention Complex. The event, themed "Moving Forward Together! Women Educating and Inspiring Generations," will recognize women who have made significant contributions in education, mentorship, and leadership.

"The City did not initiate moving the cell tower. The City agreed to this to accommodate the State’s intended use of the land and what the State wanted," said Jackson Spokesperson Melissa Payne in a recent statement. "The City’s only interest is in maintaining its revenue stream."

Unfortunately, a few of those can be violent tornadoes, particularly in the South. On March 3, 1966, 59 years ago today, an F5 tornado tore a 202-mile long path across central and eastern Mississippi into western Alabama.

The Trump administration listed 443 federal properties, including two in Mississippi, that it plans to sell. Learn more about cuts, office changes.

Mississippi Today, the state’s flagship nonprofit newsroom, is moving its offices to downtown Jackson from Ridgeland.

JACKSON, Miss. (WTVA) — Three people died in Mississippi because of mid-week storms. The deaths happened on Tuesday, March 5 when a line of severe weather moved through the entire state. Two deaths happened in Madison County — which is near Jackson. A tree fell on a vehicle on the Natchez Trace Parkway and a downed power line sparked a brush fire.

The first 24 hours of “100 Days of Peace” in Mississippi's capital city were marked by a solemn energy and a renewed dedication to making Jackson safer.

As of March 4, 2025, there have been 22 fire deaths in Mississippi, with no working smoke alarms in at least 15 of those cases, and the State Fire Marshal recommends testing smoke alarms regularly

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT/WTVA) - A former “American Idol” finalist from Mississippi is reportedly out of jail after an alleged DUI arrest. Colin Stough, of Gattman, Mississippi, was arrested early Friday morning following a single-vehicle crash on an interstate in Tennessee.

Don't treat tornado watches or warnings lightly. Deadly twisters can hit in Mississippi all year. See what the weather data says about historic storms

Mississippi’s first Black lawmaker of the 20th century died Tuesday. Robert G. Clark's son and successor, state Rep.