High blood pressure is climbing in young adults. In Mississippi, young women face the rising stakes

What happened to Nolan Xavier Wells?

There are many unanswered questions that remain after 18-year-old Nolan Xavier Wells from Ocean Springs was last seen on the Fourth of July and his body found two days later off Horn Island.

Voter voices: 'It's so discouraging to see the whole thing all over again'

Many of those who pushed for voting rights in Mississippi and the rest of the Deep South fear the Callais Supreme Court decision on redistricting will be a major step backwards.

New ruling on Mississippi Supreme Court redistricting not likely for several months

Litigation began in 2022 when a group of Black voters and politicians sued, alleging that the state Supreme Court districts violate the Voting Rights Act. A federal judge in a ruling last year agreed with the plaintiffs. 

Twenty years later, Thad Cochran’s vision of Delta Health Alliance still impactful, CEO says

CEO: "The goal of the Delta Health Alliance was to bring together universities, healthcare providers, community leaders, educators and local residents around a shared mission: improving quality of life in the Delta."

Teen stomped to death in Hinds County jail, coroner says

The teenager was booked in jail on July 1 after he was arrested in connection to a killing at a south Jackson apartment complex. A video circulating on social media showed his limp and bloodied body being kicked while he lay on the floor.