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Attorney Ben Crump says an autopsy shows 1-year-old Kohen Wiley was struck by gunfire that came from beside the car where the toddler was a passenger during a police confrontation with the boy’s mother and one of her friends outside a Walmart in Senatobia.

The Jackson airport and city have fought a measure the Mississippi Legislature passed in 2016 to create a regional authority to run the airport.

President Donald Trump announced the approval of $11 million for recovery from tornadoes and severe weather that hit Franklin, Lamar, Lawrence, Lincoln and Wilkinson counties on May 6 and 7.

As the World Cup moves to the Knockout Rounds, we take a look at the most exciting games so far and pontificate on the USA’s chances. Plus, Scottie Scheffler finishes second (again) and Rick picks his favorite Mississippi courses.

Money for teachers to spend on classroom supplies should be available on July 15. Before, the Education Enhancement funds weren’t available until August, which meant teachers had to pay out of pocket or wait to make purchases to set up their classrooms for the new school year.

Scott Berry, the winningest baseball coach in Southern Miss baseball history, has been selected for induction into the American Baseball Coaches Hall of Fame.

After a wave of immigration enforcement arrests in and around Oxford in the first two weeks of June, immigrant communities faced a void of information from authorities as they confronted the emergencies and disruptions to lives, families and businesses caused by the detentions.

The Office of the State Public Defender requested a temporary restraining order last week to curb what it predicted would be catastrophic results from the sunsetting of a crucial law dealing with access to youth court information.

A federal judge who’s assigned to handle all ICE custody petitions in Mississippi has not decided a case on its merits since at least last October, court dockets show.

Administrator: Used appropriately and in balance with strong classroom teachers, virtual learning has been an invaluable resource for our students and educators.