Ice began accumulating today on roads and bridges in north Mississippi and the nasty weather led to numerous school closings.

Sam Bell used to go to the movies with Elvis Presley. It was the 1950s, Elvis was about 12 years old, and he and Sam were very close a ' which is more unusual than you might think.

MedState EMS Inc. will begin helicopter ambulance service in the new year to serve 10 counties in north-central Mississippi.

Gov. Haley Barbour's proposal to close Mississippi's only state-run juvenile correction facility and several mental health crisis centers could increase the burden on county jails, a sheriffs' group said Wednesday.

Gov. Haley Barbour wants authority to cut agency budgets without legislative approval after Christmas buying failed to bolster sagging tax collections.

A Laurel police officer is recovering from gunshot wounds after being shot while attempting to apprehend an escaped fugitive.

Six children and three adults killed in a Mississippi apartment fire died of smoke inhalation, and their deaths were an accident, the coroner said Tuesday.

Heard the true story about the guy who wanted on the presidential ballot in Mississippi? He sends his qualifying papers by taxi to the Mississippi secretary of state's office.

Officials in a small Mississippi town say they had a Monday morning fire that is the worst in recent memory.

Lamar County posted the fourth-lowest unemployment rate in Mississippi in November, according to statistics released Wednesday.