A weekend meant for celebration across Mississippi was overshadowed by a series of violent incidents. In Jackson, an 11-year-old boy was shot while tailgating at

Four individuals were arrested on Monday on criminal charges related to their involvement in a Mississippi mass shooting.

Jackson police are investigating city's 50th homicide this year after a woman was shot while riding in an SUV and later died at a hospital.

La Presa Taqueria is among 24 restaurants and dining options that have been approved to open this month by the Mississippi Department of Health.

The Mississippi Department of Corrections will review more than two dozen unprosecuted homicides inside its prisons, as well as deaths where causes were ruled as “undetermined,” following an investigation by several news sites, including The Marshall Project - Jackson and Mississippi Today.

There were several shootings across Mississippi over the weekend, including one in Leland that killed six people and injured at least 12 others.

The city of Jackson, Mississippi, has launched a new "Park Jackson" program to update downtown parking. Drivers no longer face a two-hour limit and can now pay to park for as long as they need. Downtown Jackson drivers just got a little more breathing room.

Dive into a world of delicious barbecue and historic graveyards and battlefields in this Mississippi city, celebrated for its rich history and cuisine.