Scientists know of over a dozen planets that orbit twin stars like the fictional "Star Wars" desert planet Tatooine. More ...

President Donald Trump says he is considering detaining American citizens who have been convicted of violent crimes abroad, ...

The last weekend of campaigning before Tuesday's crucial runoff election in the battle for the Jackson mayor's office. Both incumbent Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba and Sen. John Horhn attended an event ...

While some organizations like the NCAA moved quickly to align their participation rules to comply with the order, states that currently have legislation in place that protects the rights of ...

WAPT Meteorologist Katie Garch has the latest most accurate weather forecast for Jackson and Central Mississippi ...

"I am so grateful to my loving wife who gave birth to our healthy, beautiful daughter," the Japanese star wrote on social media. "To my daughter, thank you for making us very nervous yet super anxious ...

Aid groups say thousands of children have become malnourished, and most people are barely eating one meal a day as stocks ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a temporary Easter ceasefire in Ukraine, the Kremlin said Saturday.

Clouds will break up today with a high in the upper 80s, but feeling in the low 90s. Gusts will be up to 25 mph. Overnight ...

A new zoning ordinance in Rankin County now being appealed by the Mississippi Manufactured Housing Association.

A suspect has been arrested in a Jackson cold case homicide. Police say 48-year-old Calvin Horton is in jail without a bond ...

A federal website that used to feature information on vaccines, testing and treatment for COVID-19 has been transformed.