Stephen Spencer Pittman, 19, who allegedly set fire to Beth Israel Congregation synagogue in North Jackson, pleaded not ...

Mississippi got off to a cold start this week with temperatures below freezing reported down to the Gulf Coast. Temperatures will remain chilly and a winter weather advisory has been issued for later ...

A fire broke out around 3 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026, at Beth Israel Congregation synagogue in Jackson, Miss. See damage ...

A suspect was arrested after a fire at Jackson’s only Jewish synagogue as Mayor John Horhn condemned the blaze as an “attack ...

Beth Israel was also bombed in 1967 by the Ku Klux Klan. Artifacts that survived bombing were lost in the weekend fire.

Jackson police are investigating a homicide after a body with at least one gunshot wound to the head was found Dec. 22 inside ...

Jackson says JXN Water is sitting on millions meant for trash service. JXN Water says it needs more money. Now a judge may ...

Homicides in Jackson continued to decline in 2025, with police agencies across the city investigating 75 killings — the ...

A federal judge remanded Stephen Spencer Pittman, 19, who is charged in connection with setting the Beth Israel Congregation ...

Some things Jackson has waited years for are finally scheduled for 2026, including trials, reopenings and roadwork.

Churches from around the area reached out to the congregation to offer their up their facilities for the congregants, while ...