(AP) - Many in the U.S. faced another night of below-freezing temperatures and no electricity after a colossal winter storm ...

Jackson, MS, isn’t just a destination for world-class museums, food, and festivals — though all certainly play a role in the city’s appeal. What makes this Southern capital special is a sense of ...

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Jan. 15, 2026 JACKSON, Miss. (WKRG) — Players of the Mississippi Lottery won big through second-chance promotional drawings. On Tuesday, Jan. 13, nearly $1 ...

A Jackson, Mississippi synagogue was severely damaged in a suspected arson attack. Northminster Baptist Church offered its facilities to the Beth Israel Congregation while they rebuild. The two ...

Mississippi has a long, complex history. Three countries ruled the region before it became part of the United States. The state has deep ties with Native American tribes, and there are some towns that ...

When units arrived on scene, they did find smoke and flames coming from the structure. At that time, forcible entry was required. Jackson firefighters got the call about the fire around 3 Saturday ...

Congregants and leaders vowed to rebuild a historic Mississippi synagogue that was heavily damaged by a fire after an individual was taken into custody for what authorities said Sunday was an act of ...