One-third of children killed in car accidents are not in car seats, booster seats or seat belts, according to the Mississippi ...

A State Auditor report shows "questionable" spending by three nonprofit organizations. Who is listed? How much was spent?

September is Suicide Prevention Month, a time to shine a light on hope, connection and prevention, and the Mississippi ...

In addition to his leadership roles including MSU-Meridian’s interim head of campus, Buys is serving a two-year term as the ...

Gov. Reeves has appointed Dr. Carlos Latorre of Vicksburg to fill the seat left vacant following the July 2025 passing of ...

The Mississippi Department of Health recently declared a public health emergency in response to rising infant deaths in an unusual move to help speed up efforts to cover gaps in care. Lowering the ...

The lives of EMS (Emergency Medical Services) personnel who were killed in the line of duty were honored Tuesday morning.

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The Mississippi Department of Mental Health hosted its 9th annual Suicide Prevention Symposium. The event was hosted at the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum in ...

Mississippi participates in Save a Life Day, distributing naloxone to combat opioid overdoses, with events powered by volunteers across 10 counties.

The Jackson State University $8 million backup water project is stalled after JXN Water refused to approve it, forcing a ...

In 2011, House Bill 999 set abstinence-only as the state standard. How has this affected Mississippi since then?

In the Jackson area, four restaurants received failing health inspection grades in August, according to the Mississippi State Department of Health. As of Sept. 2, two of the four facilities had ...