Mississippi health officials have declared a public health emergency after releasing data showing the state's infant mortality rate has risen to its highest level in more than a decade. In Mississippi ...

Mississippi is reeling after two separate but eerily similar tragedies unfolded on Monday, leaving families, friends, and entire communities searching for answers. Within just hours of each other, two ...

The Mississippi health department declared a public health emergency Thursday over rising infant mortality rates in the state. There were 9.7 deaths for every 1,000 births in Mississippi in 2024, the ...

The death of a college student in Mississippi has officially been ruled a suicide by the county coroner after drawing national attention and renewed scrutiny of the state's history of racial violence.

A news anchor who had just recently started a new job at a Mississippi-based TV news station died suddenly of a heart attack. Celeste Wilson was only 42 years old, according to the "Today" show. "We ...