A Mississippi man has pleaded not guilty to charges that he killed six people during a late night rampage. Daricka M.

With Mississippi State women's basketball's upset win against Kentucky, coach Sam Purcell's children will be getting a treehouse.

The Bulldogs are following up a top 30 signing class with a solid transfer portal class still in the works, but the best thing was retaining key players.

Today, Hazlehurst has clawed that figure to 35 percent. And Mississippi has emerged as one of the best places in the country for a poor child to get an education. Mississippi has gone from 49th in the country on national tests in 2013, to a top 10 state for fourth graders learning to read — even as test scores have fallen almost everywhere else.

A suspect has been arrested on suspicion of igniting a fire that damaged the only Jewish synagogue in Mississippi's capital city, authorities said on Sunday.

Mississippi State dominated Kentucky on the boards and held the Wildcats to 32 percent shooting in a 71–59 SEC win Sunday in Starkville.

Nearly 60 years after the Beth Israel Congregation was bombed by the Ku Klux Klan, an arson fire forced Jewish people in Jackson, Mississippi to relive the horror of that attack.

Over 10 years, the reasons for the killings are often the same: Severe understaffing, lax oversight and gang violence.

The cannabis tax brought in $2.18 million, while state sales tax on cannabis products collected another $9 million.

STARKVILLE — Mississippi State basketball blew a 14-point lead in the first half to lose to Alabama again. The Bulldogs (10-7, 2-2 SEC) fell 97-82 to the No. 18 Crimson Tide (12-5, 2-2) at Humphrey Coliseum. It was their ninth straight loss to ...