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The Trump administration is deploying troops to the U.S. Southern border with plans to deport undocumented immigrants and ...

According to officials, a section of Interstate 20 at the Flowers/ Ceres Boulevard exit is blocked off until further notice due to a tanker truck overturning and leaking fluid.

A teenager who stabbed three young girls to death at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in England was sentenced Thursday to more than 50 years in prison for what a judge called “the most extreme, ...

After getting a winter storm day off Tuesday, some Jackson Public Schools students had to be moved at Murrah High School Wednesday when the heating unit malfunctioned. Jackson Public Schools said ...

Four people were killed after a massive fire engulfed a Missouri apartment complex Wednesday. The fire started shortly after 6 a.m. at the Indy Ridge Apartments in Independence, east of Kansas City.

Workers in agriculture are saying Mississippi's future looks bleak based on financial challenges surrounding farming. Thursday morning, they went before the Mississippi Senate Agriculture Committee to ...

Two Republicans, Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, broke ranks to oppose Hegseth.

A 4-year-old girl was killed and a police officer was critically injured after a shootout between officers and a suspect in Ohio.

The Rankin County Sheriff's Department is investigating more than a dozen auto burglaries, and they hope pictures of the suspects will help them crack the case. The burglaries have happened on Holly ...

Firefighters fought to maintain the upper hand on a huge and rapidly moving wildfire that swept through rugged mountains ...

Italy's highest court is hearing an appeal by Amanda Knox against a slander conviction for falsely accusing a Congolese bar ...