JACKSON, Miss. ( WLBT /Gray News) - A Mississippi state senator has filed a bill titled the “Contraception Begins at Erection Act.” The bill, written by Sen. Bradford Blackman, would make it “unlawful ...

Bass Pro Shops announced plans to build a new store in Jackson County on Thursday. The 75,000 square-foot outdoor superstore will be built on a 60-acre site north of I-10 near the Daisy Vestry Road ...

Ahead of the spring semester, nine students traveled to Washington, D.C., and Jackson, Mississippi, as part of a community-engaged learning trip led by the Swearer Center and in partnership with ...

Talk of a new stadium for Jackson State has been going on for years. A recently filed bill puts the JSU project back on the table for 2025.

The bill would impose fines of up to $10,000 on men who engage in unprotected sex without the goal of pregnancy. A Mississippi state senator from Jackson has had enough of the litany of bills ...

State Senator Bradford Blackmon's bill would make it "unlawful" for someone to ejaculate without "the intent to fertilize an embryo." ...

White-tailed deer hunting season in Mississippi has been extended for some hunters. The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks said for this season only, the hunting period will be ...

The Coast was still recovering from its biggest snowfall in decades. Here’s the latest on road closures, cold weather and how the storm upended life for two days across the region.

McLin has received support from the Jackson State faculty senate, as well as state and national organizations that support ...

Buckley's football journey is exceptional, having won the Jim Thorpe Award for being the nation's top defensive back. After college, Buckley enjoyed a 14-year NFL career. He recorded 50 interceptions ...

If you're looking for a place to order a king cake this season, the Jackson area has options. Most shops stop selling king cake on the last day of Carnival, also known as Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday, ...

Snowfall totals might have broken some county-level records in Mississippi this week. Current reports to NWS are unofficial, ...