Here are the Democratic and Republican candidates running for Congress in 2026

Changing science behind shaken baby syndrome may give death row inmate reprieve

The Mississippi Supreme Court allowed a death row inmate to go to the Rankin County Circuit Court to seek post-conviction relief based on the changing science of shaken baby syndrome.

Pearl River County moves ahead with Flock cameras amid privacy concerns

Pearl River County is installing license plate readers at four locations along Interstate 59 and on other highways, with the possibility of adding more units over residents' concerns about privacy and data retention.

Federal scholarship for private school and homeschooling opening to most kids in at least 30 states

Mississippi is one of 30 states that have opened in to the Federal Scholarships Tax Credit, the first national school choice scholarship program.

Rep. Mike Ezell campaign fires back at campaign finance complaint from challenger

The Ezell campaign filed a complaint with the FEC against Boyanton and accused him of making a false complaint about Republican Ezell.

Sen. Cory Booker to campaign for Scott Colom in Mississippi Senate race

This will be the third time that Booker has visited Mississippi to try to oust Republican Sen. Hyde-Smith and flip her seat to Democratic.